10 Bayview Dr
San Rafael 94901 · Bayside Acres · Unincorporated Marin · Coordinates: 37.97604, -122.48077
Executive Verdict · Public-Records Synthesis
Zoned R1-B4 in Unincorporated Marin with likely ADU & SB 9 infill eligibility and zero mapped flood, fire, or fault hazard overlaps; benchmark value $1,537,000 ($1,353,000–$1,721,000).
Upsides & Opportunities
- ✓ ADU & SB 9 infill pathways screen as likely eligible
Zoned R1-B4 supports ministerial ADU/JADU review plus SB 9 both two-unit development and ministerial urban lot split on a 104,239 sq ft lot. Local precedent is active with 1 ADU permit within ¼ mile over the last 36 months.
Source: Unincorporated Marin zoning · CA Gov. Code 66314 & 65852.21
- ✓ 3 documented municipal building permits on file
On-parcel permit history is indexed through Dec 24, 2024, letting you verify roof, HVAC, electrical, or structural work against seller disclosures.
Source: County of Marin Community Development Agency, Building Permits (unincorporated Marin) (parcel APN)
Watchouts & Due Diligence
- ! Mapped flood awareness zone (Zone X: minimal flood hazard)
all of the lot of the parcel intersects Zone X: minimal flood hazard. Outside mandatory federal SFHA insurance rules, but check local drainage and finished-floor requirements.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer (parcel polygon)
- ! Delayed or open permit activity on this parcel
Commercial tenant improvement (175044): Issued after 10 mo (2.0× the 148d median) — above the 75th percentile for commercial tenant improvement permits in Unincorporated Marin (median 148d, 75th pct 233d, n=81).
Source: County of Marin Community Development Agency, Building Permits (unincorporated Marin) (review-time benchmark)
- ! 5 slow or stalled nearby projects within ½ mile
Closest lead: 14 new homes (0.24 mi SW, entitled). Inspect timeline history before assuming near-term completion.
Source: County of Marin Community Development Agency, Building Permits (unincorporated Marin) · HCD APR (½-mile radius)
- ! Year 1 Prop 13 tax reset (~$18,126/yr at $1,537,000)
Sale triggers reassessment to 1.00% base + ~0.15% voter debt (~$1,510/mo). Confirm exact Mello-Roos / CFD special assessments on the county tax bill.
Source: CA Const. Art. XIIIA (Prop 13) · County Tax Collector
Parcel & Assessor
- Lot size:
- 104,239 sq ft (2.39 ac)
- Assessor use:
- Exemption - Improved
- Addresses on lot:
- 10 BAYVIEW DR
Zoning & Land Use
R1-B4 — Residential Single Family (Unincorporated Marin)
State Housing Pathways Screen (ADU & SB 9)
- ADU or junior ADULikely eligible
Zoned R1-B4 (single-family residential): state law allows ADUs where homes are allowed.
- SB 9: two homes on the lotLikely eligible
Zoned R1-B4, a single-family residential zone.
- SB 9: split into two lotsLikely eligible
Zoned R1-B4, a single-family residential zone. The lot is 104,239 sq ft by the assessor, room for two lots of at least 1,200 sq ft, each at least 40% of the original.
Mapped Hazard Zones on This Lot
- CAL FIRE Fire Hazard Severity Zone
- Not in a State-mapped fire hazard severity zone
- FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
- Zone X: minimal flood hazard (all of the lot) · FIRM panel 06041C0476E, effective March 16, 2016
- CGS Alquist-Priolo Earthquake Fault Zone
- Not in an Alquist-Priolo Earthquake Fault Zone
Surrounding Rent & Value Benchmarks (Public Records)
Range: $1,353,000 – $1,721,000 · Status: Off market
HUD Small Area FMR (ZIP 94901) · FY 2026
Studio $2,150 · 1BR $2,580 · 2BR $3,120 · 3BR $3,990 · 4BR $4,130
Developments Deserving Closer Investigation & Active Area Builders
- 14 new homes (Entitled)0.24 mi SW
In "Entitled" for 11 mo (since Dec 9, 2025), exceeding the 292d median and 313d 90th percentile for new multifamily / condos / mixed-use permits in Unincorporated Marin (n=21). High-impact scale (14 housing units, 1 deed-restricted affordable across 0 permits).
- New home at 22 Beach Dr (Issued)0.16 mi SE
Active in "Issued" for 3.4 yr (first record Jun 27, 2023) with no new permit activity recorded in 2.8 yr. High-impact scale (1 housing unit, $1,200,000 declared valuation across 1 permit).
- Accessory dwelling unit at 771 Pt San Pedro Rd (Applied)0.17 mi E
In "Applied" for 4 yr (since Nov 15, 2022), exceeding the 253d median and 686d 90th percentile for new single-family home permits in Unincorporated Marin (n=121).
- New home at 726 Pt San Pedro Rd (Issued)360 ft SE
Active in "Issued" for 3.6 yr (first record Apr 14, 2023) with no new permit activity recorded in 7 mo. High-impact scale (1 housing unit, $2,000,000 declared valuation across 1 permit).
Entity-resolved builders & contractors in ½ mile: Crandall Roofing (1 on parcel, 1 in ½ mi · Roof replacement); John Owens Services (1 on parcel, 1 in ½ mi · Other); L Columna General Contractor (1 on parcel, 1 in ½ mi · Commercial tenant improvement); Owner Builder (13 in ½ mi · Remodel / interior alteration); Owner (6 in ½ mi · Remodel / interior alteration).
Permit & Project History on This Parcel (3 permits, 0 grouped projects)
| Record # | Category | Status | Applied / Issued | Valuation | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B40652 | Other | Issued | Iss. Dec 24, 2024 | $19,997 | SFD- Replace (3) 80 AFUE NG Furnaces like for like; (1) Located upstairs in closet, (2) Located in downstairs mechanical… |
| 175044 | Commercial tenant improvement | Issued | Iss. Sep 25, 2023 | — | Remodel [E] Space Inside Church For Use As Child Day-Care Facility; [N] W&D In Kitchen T.D. 3-15-23 |
| B33858 | Roof replacement | Issued | Iss. May 12, 2023 | $36,812 | T/O 48 SQ COMP SHINGLE AT PITCHED ROOF; RE-ROOF WITH CLASS A RATED COMP SHINGLE; CLEAN OFF APPROXIMATELY 18 SQ ROOFING A… |