90 Calle Del Ribera
Stinson Beach 94970 · Stinson Beach · Unincorporated Marin · Coordinates: 37.89989, -122.64644
Executive Verdict · Public-Records Synthesis
Zoned C-R2 in Unincorporated Marin and mapped FEMA AO flood / CAL FIRE very high fire hazard severity zone (local responsibility area) due diligence; benchmark value $2,739,000 ($2,410,000–$3,068,000).
Upsides & Opportunities
- ✓ Documented permitted upgrades (+$13,989 contributory est.)
Public building records show issued construction/renovation work on this parcel (3 total permits, latest Jun 28, 2021).
Source: County of Marin Community Development Agency, Building Permits (unincorporated Marin) (parcel APN)
Watchouts & Due Diligence
- ! FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area (AO, about 1% of the lot of lot)
Zone AO: 1% annual chance flood (Special Flood Hazard Area) overlaps this parcel. Expect mandatory flood insurance for federally backed loans and floodplain elevation/mitigation rules for new units or SB 9 applications.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer (parcel polygon)
- ! CAL FIRE Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zone (Local Responsibility Area) (all of the lot of lot)
Located in a mapped Fire Hazard Severity Zone. Expect Chapter 7A ignition-resistant building standards, defensible-space inspections, and stricter property insurance underwriting.
Source: CAL FIRE FHSZ (map Mar 24, 2025)
- ! 6 slow or stalled nearby projects within ½ mile
Closest lead: New home at 7 Jose Patio (0.24 mi NW, issued). 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 (~$31,949/yr at $2,739,000)
Sale triggers reassessment to 1.00% base + ~0.15% voter debt (~$2,662/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:
- 2,309 sq ft (0.05 ac)
- Assessor use:
- Single-Resid. - Improved
- Addresses on lot:
- 90 CALLE DEL RIBERA
Zoning & Land Use
C-R2 — Residential Two Family (Unincorporated Marin)
State Housing Pathways Screen (ADU & SB 9)
- ADU or junior ADUPossible, with conditions
Zoned C-R2 (two-family residential): state law allows ADUs where homes are allowed. Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zone covers all of the lot: cities may limit ADUs here for fire safety and evacuation.
- SB 9: two homes on the lotCan't tell
Zoned C-R2 (two-family residential): we can't tell whether it counts as a single-family zone for SB 9. Residential Two Family.
- SB 9: split into two lotsCan't tell
Zoned C-R2 (two-family residential): we can't tell whether it counts as a single-family zone for SB 9. Residential Two Family.
Mapped Hazard Zones on This Lot
- CAL FIRE Fire Hazard Severity Zone
- Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zone (Local Responsibility Area) (all of the lot, map Mar 24, 2025)
- FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
- Zone AO: 1% annual chance flood (Special Flood Hazard Area) (about 1% of the lot); Zone VE: 1% annual chance flood (Special Flood Hazard Area) (about 99% of the lot) · FIRM panel 06041C0444E, effective August 15, 2017
- CGS Alquist-Priolo Earthquake Fault Zone
- Not in an Alquist-Priolo Earthquake Fault Zone
Surrounding Rent & Value Benchmarks (Public Records)
Range: $2,410,000 – $3,068,000 · Status: Off market
HUD Small Area FMR (ZIP 94970) · FY 2026
Studio $2,090 · 1BR $2,510 · 2BR $3,030 · 3BR $3,870 · 4BR $4,010
Developments Deserving Closer Investigation & Active Area Builders
- New home at 7 Jose Patio (Issued)0.24 mi NW
Active in "Issued" for 3.5 yr (first record May 16, 2023) with no new permit activity recorded in 2.4 yr. High-impact scale (1 housing unit, $1,750,000 declared valuation across 1 permit).
- New home at 25 Lincoln Ave (Issued)0.35 mi E
Active in "Issued" for 7.3 yr (first record Jul 22, 2019) with no new permit activity recorded in 7.1 yr. High-impact scale (1 housing unit, $969,000 declared valuation across 1 permit).
- New home at 4 Sacramento Patio (adu 4a) (Issued)0.36 mi NW
Active in "Issued" for 2.6 yr (first record Apr 24, 2024) with no new permit activity recorded in 2.3 yr. High-impact scale (1 housing unit, $1,800,000 declared valuation across 1 permit).
- Accessory dwelling unit at 260 Belvedere Ave (Issued)0.39 mi E
Active in "Issued" for 4.9 yr (first record Dec 16, 2021) with no new permit activity recorded in 22 mo. High-impact scale (1 housing unit, $2,000,000 declared valuation across 1 permit).
Entity-resolved builders & contractors in ½ mile: Earthwise Energy Solutions (2 on parcel, 2 in ½ mi · Solar / battery storage); Acco Electric (1 on parcel, 1 in ½ mi · Electrical / panel); Owner Builder (17 in ½ mi · Commercial tenant improvement); Gubbins Building (8 in ½ mi · Remodel / interior alteration); Owner (8 in ½ mi · New garage / accessory structure).
Permit & Project History on This Parcel (3 permits, 0 grouped projects)
| Record # | Category | Status | Applied / Issued | Valuation | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 168646 | Solar / battery storage | Issued | Iss. Jun 28, 2021 | $18,950 | Energy Storage System |
| B24583 | Electrical / panel | Issued | Iss. Jan 8, 2021 | $3,500 | Panel replacement on existing service — Service Upgrade |
| 166662 | Solar / battery storage | Issued | Iss. Dec 23, 2020 | $20,955 | 6.84kw Rooftop Photovoltaic |