4618 Westlake Pkwy
Sacramento 95835 · Westlake · City of Sacramento · Coordinates: 38.65865, -121.54797
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 $594,000 ($523,000–$665,000).
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
- ✓ 2 documented municipal building permits on file
On-parcel permit history is indexed through May 15, 2026, letting you verify roof, HVAC, electrical, or structural work against seller disclosures.
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)
- ! 3 slow or stalled nearby projects within ½ mile
Closest lead: New home at 3724 Hovnanian Dr (0.46 mi S, issued). 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 (~$7,222/yr at $594,000)
Sale triggers reassessment to 1.00% base + ~0.14% voter debt (~$602/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:
- 6,281 sq ft (0.14 ac)
- Assessor use:
- Residential · Single Family · Subdivision
- Tax rate area:
- 03325
- Addresses on lot:
- 4618 WESTLAKE PKWY
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: $523,000 – $665,000 · 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 3724 Hovnanian Dr (Issued)0.46 mi S
Active in "Issued" for 7.9 yr (first record Jan 2, 2019) with no new permit activity recorded in 7.8 yr.
- New home at 3718 Hovnanian Dr (Issued)0.46 mi S
Active in "Issued" for 7.9 yr (first record Jan 2, 2019) with no new permit activity recorded in 7.8 yr.
- New home at 3713 Gulf Of Haifa Ave (Issued)0.48 mi S
Active in "Issued" for 7.9 yr (first record Dec 21, 2018) with no new permit activity recorded in 7.8 yr.
- Ascent Workforce Housing on Del Paseo Rd. (Finaled / completed)0.38 mi E
High-impact scale (24 housing units, 24 deed-restricted affordable, $120,000 declared valuation across 25 permits).
Entity-resolved builders & contractors in ½ mile: Gr Home Renovation (1 on parcel, 2 in ½ mi · Plumbing / water heater / sewer); Jaecin Heating And Cooling (1 on parcel, 1 in ½ mi · HVAC / heat pump); K Hovnanian Companies Of California (231 in ½ mi · New single-family home); Lennar Homes Of California (170 in ½ mi · New single-family home); DR Horton Bay (26 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RES-2609912 | HVAC / heat pump | Issued | Iss. May 15, 2026 | $11,450 | HVAC Permit: Replacing split system in attic, like for like. 80% furnace, evaporation coil, and condenser. The existin… |
| RES-2503056 | Plumbing / water heater / sewer | Finaled | Iss. Feb 13, 2025 | $6,822 | HALL BATH REMODEL: HOT MUD TILE SHOWER PAN. INSTALL NEW LAYER OF TILE AND NEW SHOWER DOOR. Carbon monoxide & Smoke alarm… |