3801 Northgate Blvd
Sacramento 95834 · South Natomas · City of Sacramento · Coordinates: 38.63752, -121.47809
Executive Verdict · Public-Records Synthesis
Zoned HC-R in City of Sacramento and mapped FEMA A99 flood due diligence; benchmark value $556,000 ($489,000–$623,000).
Upsides & Opportunities
- ✓ 9 documented municipal building permits on file
On-parcel permit history is indexed through Aug 14, 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)
- ! Delayed or open permit activity on this parcel
Plan revision / deferred submittal (COM-2421814): Issued after 16 mo (11.8× the 41d median) — slower than 90% of plan revision / deferred submittal permits in City of Sacramento (median 41d, 90th pct 190d, n=69).
Source: City of Sacramento CDD, Issued Building Permits (Current Year) (review-time benchmark)
- ! 5 slow or stalled nearby projects within ½ mile
Closest lead: New home at 5 Brookbay Way (0.45 mi E, 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 (~$6,788/yr at $556,000)
Sale triggers reassessment to 1.00% base + ~0.14% voter debt (~$566/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:
- 31,287 sq ft (0.72 ac)
- Assessor use:
- Retail / Commercial · Restaurant · Fast Food Service
- Tax rate area:
- 03225
- Addresses on lot:
- 3801 NORTHGATE BLVD
Zoning & Land Use
HC-R — Highway Commercial Zone (C)
2040 General Plan: Residential Mixed Use (FAR up to 4)
State Housing Pathways Screen (ADU & SB 9)
- ADU or junior ADUUnlikely
Zoned HC (commercial): the zone doesn't allow homes, so state ADU rules don't apply.
- SB 9: two homes on the lotUnlikely
Zoned HC (commercial), not a single-family residential zone.
- SB 9: split into two lotsUnlikely
Zoned HC (commercial), not a single-family residential 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 06067C0063J, 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: $489,000 – $623,000 · 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
- Plan revision / deferred submittal (COM-2421814) (Issued)On this parcel
Issued after 16 mo (11.8× the 41d median) — slower than 90% of plan revision / deferred submittal permits in City of Sacramento (median 41d, 90th pct 190d, n=69).
- New home at 5 Brookbay Way (Issued)0.45 mi E
Active in "Issued" for 4.9 yr (first record Dec 7, 2021) with no new permit activity recorded in 17 mo. current_status changed to "Expired Permit" in snapshot Nov 1, 2026.
- New home at 3841 Zapata St (Issued)0.43 mi E
Active in "Issued" for 4.5 yr (first record May 19, 2022) with no new permit activity recorded in 17 mo.
- New home at 1 Brookbay Way (Issued)0.44 mi E
Active in "Issued" for 4.2 yr (first record Aug 30, 2022) with no new permit activity recorded in 17 mo.
Entity-resolved builders & contractors in ½ mile: Coast Sign (2 on parcel, 2 in ½ mi · Sign); Miller Pacific (1 on parcel, 1 in ½ mi · New commercial / non-residential building); Rockwall Construction (1 on parcel, 1 in ½ mi · Plan revision / deferred submittal); Edison Fire Extinguisher (1 on parcel, 1 in ½ mi · Fire alarm / sprinkler); DR Horton (131 in ½ mi · New single-family home).
Permit & Project History on This Parcel (9 permits, 1 grouped projects)
| Record # | Category | Status | Applied / Issued | Valuation | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COM-2617760 | Plan revision / deferred submittal | Complete | App. Aug 14, 2026 | — | EXPEDITED - REVISION COM-2421814: The scope of this revision is limited to storm drain and grading changes. |
| COM-2613120 | Fire alarm / sprinkler | Issued | Iss. Jul 1, 2026 | $2,550 | EPC - Installation of New UL300 Hood and Duct Fire Suppression System. |
| SIG-2611259 | Sign | Issued | Iss. Jun 30, 2026 | $23,300 | EPC - Install two (2) non-illuminated clearance bar signs, install two (2) order canopy signs, install two (2) menu boar… |
| SIG-2611258 | Sign | Issued | Iss. Jun 30, 2026 |