4230 Windsong St
Sacramento 95834 · Sundance Lake · City of Sacramento · Coordinates: 38.64815, -121.53215
Executive Verdict · Public-Records Synthesis
Zoned R-1A-PUD in City of Sacramento with likely ministerial ADU eligibility and mapped FEMA A99 flood due diligence; benchmark value $549,000 ($483,000–$615,000).
Upsides & Opportunities
- ✓ Ministerial ADU / JADU pathway likely eligible
Zone R-1A-PUD allows residential use qualifying for ministerial ADU review under state law.
Source: City of Sacramento zoning · CA Gov. Code 66314
- ✓ Documented permitted upgrades (+$22,000 contributory est.)
Public building records show issued construction/renovation work on this parcel (3 total permits, latest Apr 28, 2023).
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)
- ! Delayed or open permit activity on this parcel
Addition (adds square footage) (RES-2301070): Issued after 3 mo (2.4× the 42d median) — above the 75th percentile for addition (adds square footage) permits in City of Sacramento (median 42d, 75th pct 83d, n=1,948).
Source: City of Sacramento CDD, Issued Building Permits (Current Year) (review-time benchmark)
- ! 3 slow or stalled nearby projects within ½ mile
Closest lead: 4200 Duckhorn Drive - Fee Estimate (0.14 mi N, fee estimate). 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 (~$6,709/yr at $549,000)
Sale triggers reassessment to 1.00% base + ~0.14% voter debt (~$559/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:
- 5,168 sq ft (0.12 ac)
- Assessor use:
- Residential · Single Family · Subdivision
- Tax rate area:
- 03124
- Addresses on lot:
- 4230 WINDSONG ST
Zoning & Land Use
R-1A-PUD — Single-Unit or Duplex Dwelling Zone (R)
2040 General Plan: Neighborhood (FAR up to 1)
State Housing Pathways Screen (ADU & SB 9)
- ADU or junior ADULikely eligible
Zoned R-1A (two-family residential): state law allows ADUs where homes are allowed.
- SB 9: two homes on the lotCan't tell
Zoned R-1A (two-family residential): we can't tell whether it counts as a single-family zone for SB 9. Single-Unit or Duplex Dwelling Zone.
- SB 9: split into two lotsCan't tell
Zoned R-1A (two-family residential): we can't tell whether it counts as a single-family zone for SB 9. Single-Unit or Duplex Dwelling Zone.
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: $483,000 – $615,000 · Status: Off market
HUD Small Area FMR (ZIP 95834) · FY 2026
Studio $1,790 · 1BR $1,880 · 2BR $2,310 · 3BR $3,070 · 4BR $3,540
Developments Deserving Closer Investigation & Active Area Builders
- 4200 Duckhorn Drive - Fee Estimate (Fee estimate)0.14 mi N
In "Fee estimate" for 15 mo (since Aug 21, 2025), exceeding the 45d median and 184d 90th percentile for new single-family home permits in City of Sacramento (n=3,657). High-impact scale ($8,713,000 declared valuation across 1 permit).
- Home2Suites at Duckhorn (Fee estimate)0.46 mi N
In "Fee estimate" for 3 yr (since Nov 28, 2023), exceeding the 241d median and 498d 90th percentile for new commercial / non-residential building permits in City of Sacramento (n=150). High-impact scale ($15,330,867 declared valuation across 1 permit).
- Addition (adds square footage) (RES-2301070) (Finaled)On this parcel
Issued after 3 mo (2.4× the 42d median) — above the 75th percentile for addition (adds square footage) permits in City of Sacramento (median 42d, 75th pct 83d, n=1,948).
- Fairfield by Marriott Hotel (Issued)0.37 mi N
Active in "Issued" for 20 mo (first record Feb 28, 2025) with no new permit activity recorded in 10 mo. High-impact scale ($12,658,601 declared valuation across 4 permits).
Entity-resolved builders & contractors in ½ mile: Jason Anderson Construction (2 on parcel, 2 in ½ mi · Addition (adds square footage)); Rtd Windows And Doors (1 on parcel, 1 in ½ mi · Windows / doors / siding); Blue Mountain Construction Services (197 in ½ mi · New single-family home); K Hovnanian Companies Of California (47 in ½ mi · New single-family home); Brooke Electric (11 in ½ mi · Remodel / interior alteration).
Permit & Project History on This Parcel (3 permits, 0 grouped projects)
| Record # | Category | Status | Applied / Issued | Valuation | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RES-2301070 | Addition (adds square footage) | Finaled | Iss. Apr 28, 2023 | $33,000 | EPC - Add floor166 sq ft 2nd floor level over dining room. Remove 2 windows in dining room. Remove guard rails after … |
| RES-2224100 | Windows / doors / siding | Finaled | Iss. Nov 14, 2022 | $7,703 | REPLACE 6 WINDOWS & 1 PATIO DOOR, LIKE FOR LIKE. Carbon monoxide & Smoke alarms required. Reference CRC sections R315 & … |
| RES-2219200 | General repair | Finaled | Iss. Sep 9, 2022 | $18,000 | REMODEL KITCHEN, REPLACE ALL CABINETS, COUNTERTOPS AND APPLIANCES. REMOVE CEILING LIFHT BOX AND REPLACE WITH 4 LED CAN L… |