5301 E Commerce Way # 51101
Sacramento 95835 · Natomas Creek · City of Sacramento · Coordinates: 38.67379, -121.53754
Executive Verdict · Public-Records Synthesis
Zoned EC-65-PUD in City of Sacramento and mapped FEMA A99 flood due diligence; benchmark value $462,000 ($407,000–$517,000).
Upsides & Opportunities
- ✓ Documented permitted upgrades (+$14,400 contributory est.)
Public building records show issued construction/renovation work on this parcel (2 total permits, latest Mar 3, 2026).
Source: City of Sacramento CDD, Issued Building Permits (Current Year) (parcel APN)
Watchouts & Due Diligence
- ! FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area (A99, all of the lot of lot)
Zone A99: 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)
- ! 2 slow or stalled nearby projects within ½ mile
Closest lead: New home at 5621 Tres Piezas Dr (0.37 mi NE, in review). Inspect timeline history before assuming near-term completion.
Source: City of Sacramento CDD, Issued Building Permits (Current Year) · HCD APR (½-mile radius)
- ! Year 1 Prop 13 tax reset (~$5,717/yr at $462,000)
Sale triggers reassessment to 1.00% base + ~0.14% voter debt (~$476/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:
- 1 sq ft (0.00 ac)
- Assessor use:
- Residential · Single Family · Condominium
- Tax rate area:
- 03325
- Addresses on lot:
- 5301 E COMMERCE WAY # 51101 # 51101
Zoning & Land Use
EC-65-PUD — Employment Center Zone (C)
2040 General Plan: Office Mixed Use (FAR up to 2)
State Housing Pathways Screen (ADU & SB 9)
- ADU or junior ADUCan't tell
This is a condominium unit: an ADU here would be a building-wide project that needs the association.
- SB 9: two homes on the lotUnlikely
This is a condominium unit: SB 9 applies to a whole lot.
- SB 9: split into two lotsUnlikely
This is a condominium unit: SB 9 applies to a whole lot.
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 A99: 1% annual chance flood (Special Flood Hazard Area) (all of the lot) · FIRM panel 06067C0045J, effective June 16, 2015
- CGS Alquist-Priolo Earthquake Fault Zone
- Not in an Alquist-Priolo Earthquake Fault Zone
Surrounding Rent & Value Benchmarks (Public Records)
Range: $407,000 – $517,000 · Status: Off market
HUD Small Area FMR (ZIP 95835) · FY 2026
Studio $2,200 · 1BR $2,310 · 2BR $2,840 · 3BR $3,780 · 4BR $4,360
Developments Deserving Closer Investigation & Active Area Builders
- New home at 5621 Tres Piezas Dr (In review)0.37 mi NE
In "In review" for 4 mo (since Jul 14, 2026), exceeding the 45d median and 85d 75th percentile for new single-family home permits in City of Sacramento (n=3,657).
- Accessory dwelling unit at 5624 Tres Piezas Dr (In review)0.38 mi NE
In "In review" for 5 mo (since Jun 13, 2026), exceeding the 45d median and 85d 75th percentile for new single-family home permits in City of Sacramento (n=3,657).
- New home at 3542 Pirate Cove Way (In review)0.29 mi NW
current_status changed to "Verify Wait" in snapshot Nov 1, 2026.
- New home at 3536 Pirate Cove Way (In review)0.29 mi NW
current_status changed to "Verify Wait" in snapshot Nov 1, 2026.
Entity-resolved builders & contractors in ½ mile: Sunpower (1 on parcel, 1 in ½ mi · Solar / battery storage); Lake Vue Electric (1 on parcel, 1 in ½ mi · EV charger); Lennar Homes Of California (369 in ½ mi · New single-family home); KB Home Sacramento (276 in ½ mi · New single-family home); Tri Pointe Homes (72 in ½ mi · New single-family home).
Permit & Project History on This Parcel (2 permits, 0 grouped projects)
| Record # | Category | Status | Applied / Issued | Valuation | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COM-2604205 | EV charger | Expired Application | App. Mar 3, 2026 | $1,200 | EPC - Wire and install 40A circuit to 14-50 receptacle |
| COM-2107420 | Solar / battery storage | Finaled | Iss. Apr 23, 2021 | $40,000 | EPC - 14kw Solar PV System, and 0gal Solar WH System (water heater installed null). ARTISAN SQUARE CORTILE/NUVO BLDG 51.… |