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APN 021-0153-101 · Application 11B7 · City of Sacramento · Conversion ADU · submitted Jul 6, 2026 · accepted complete Jul 6, 2026 by Maria Chen, Senior Plan Check Engineer (demo)

4527 38th Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95824

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Sacramento · Conversion ADU · APN 021-0153-101 · R-1 · lot 6,400 sf · submitted Jul 6, 2026

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4527 38th Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95824 — compliance drawing
Sacramento · Conversion ADU · APN 021-0153-101 · R-1 · lot 6,400 sf · submitted Jul 6, 2026

Measured against code

  • Separationok
  • Unit size600 sf
  • Height1 ft
  • Lot coverage25%40%
Schematic — not to scale4 of 8 spatial rules shown

Parcel

APN
021-0153-101
Zone
R-1
Lot area
6,400 sq ft
Overlays
none
GIS source
demo-snapshot · fetched Jun 29, 2026

Application

Standards path
A — Local option (≤1,200 sf combined)
Permit holder
Licensed contractor
Valuation
$196,500
New sq ft (living)
600 (600 first / 0 second)
Garage sq ft
0
Stories
1
Description of work
Construct a new detached two-story 1,150 sq ft accessory dwelling unit (2 bedroom / 1 bath) with all-electric appliances and 2.4 kW rooftop solar PV at the rear of the lot.

Documents

  • 4521-38th-ave-cyc1-cdd0104-address-request.pdfCdd0104 · v1 · uploaded Jul 6, 2026
  • 4521-38th-ave-cyc1-cdd0200-rendered.pdfCdd0200 rendered · v1 · uploaded Jul 4, 2026
  • 4521-38th-ave-cyc1-contractor-declaration-wet-signed.pdfContractor declaration signed · v1 · uploaded Jul 6, 2026
  • 4521-38th-ave-cyc1-final-cert-wet-signed.pdfFinal certification signed · v1 · uploaded Jul 6, 2026
  • 4521-38th-ave-cyc1-plan-set.pdfPlan set · v1 · uploaded Jul 6, 2026
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    • Property address
      4527 38th Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95824from plan_set0.97
    • Sheet indexyes
      from plan_set0.97
    • Work description
      Construct a new detached two-story 1,150 sq ft accessory dwelling unit (2 bedroom / 1 bath) with all-electric appliances and 2.4 kW rooftop solar PV at the rear of the lot.from plan_set0.97
    • Description of work
      Construct a new detached two-story 1,150 sq ft accessory dwelling unit (2 bedroom / 1 bath) with all-electric appliances and 2.4 kW rooftop solar PV at the rear of the lot.from plan_set0.97
    • OccupancyR-3
      from plan_set0.97
    • Construction typeV-B
      from plan_set0.97
    • Sprinklersno
      from plan_set0.97
    • Sprinklers primaryno
      from plan_set0.97
    • Toilet counts
      Primary dwelling: 2 water closets; ADU: 1 water closetfrom plan_set0.97
    • Building typeall_electric
      from plan_set0.97
    • Designer declarationyes
      from plan_set0.97
    • Codes declarationyes
      from plan_set0.97
    • Code cycle declaration
      2025 California Building Standards Code (Title 24) with City of Sacramento amendments per Ord. 2025-0031 / City Code §15.04.050, effective 1-1-2026from plan_set0.97
    • Utility connection pointsyes
      from plan_set0.97
    • Abandoned septic noteno abandoned septic on site
      from plan_set0.97
    • Setbacks dimensionedyes
      from plan_set0.97
    • North arrowyes
      from plan_set0.97
    • Easements driveways drainageyes
      from plan_set0.97
    • Sewer line detailsyes
      from plan_set0.97
    • Side setback5
      from plan_set0.97
    • Rear setback6.50
      from plan_set0.97
    • Dist to front line72
      from plan_set0.97
    • Separation from main house12
      from plan_set0.97
    • Fire separation12
      from plan_set0.97
    • ADU600
      from plan_set0.97
    • ADU footprint600
      from plan_set0.97
    • Room usesyes
      from plan_set0.97
    • Dimensionsyes
      from plan_set0.97
    • Window door sizes typesyes
      from plan_set0.97
    • Ceiling height8'-0" typical
      from plan_set0.97
    • Ceiling height8
      from plan_set0.97
    • Views nsewyes
      from plan_set0.97
    • Height18
      from plan_set0.97
    • Longitudinalyes
      from plan_set0.97
    • Transverseyes
      from plan_set0.97
    • Foundation footing detailsyes
      from plan_set0.97
    • Roof ceiling framingyes
      from plan_set0.97
    • Floor framingyes
      from plan_set0.97
    • Braced shear wall plansyes
      from plan_set0.97
    • Connection detailsyes
      from plan_set0.97
    • Panel locations amperage busbaryes
      from plan_set0.97
    • Switch receptacle lighting scaledyes
      from plan_set0.97
    • Meter count2
      from plan_set0.97
    • Certificates of complianceyes
      from plan_set0.97
    • Code cycle2025 CEnC
      from plan_set0.97
    • Climate zone12
      from plan_set0.97
    • Cdd0183yes
      from plan_set0.97
    • Utility equipment screenedyes
      from plan_set0.97
    • Entrance faces roadway or open spaceyes
      from plan_set0.97
    • Blank wall area240
      from plan_set0.97
    • Mechanical equipment concealedyes
      from plan_set0.97
    • Upper story side setback5
      from plan_set0.97
    • Upper story rear setback6.50
      from plan_set0.97
    • Upper story window recess or trimyes
      from plan_set0.97
    • Module layoutyes
      from plan_set0.97
    • One line diagramyes
      from plan_set0.97
    • Spec sheetsyes
      from plan_set0.97
    • Cec labelsyes
      from plan_set0.97
    • Attachment detailsyes
      from plan_set0.97
    • SMUD confirmation letteryes
      from plan_set0.97
    • Has balconyno
      from plan_set0.97
    • Fencing in scopeno
      from plan_set0.97
    • ADU in front setbackno
      from plan_set0.97
    • Dwelling unit separation detailyes
      from plan_set0.97
    • Lot coverage25
      from plan_set0.97
  • 4521-38th-ave-cyc1-cdd0312-checklist.pdfSubmittal checklist copy · v1 · uploaded Jul 6, 2026
  • 4521-38th-ave-cyc1-workers-comp-wet-signed.pdfWorkers comp signed · v1 · uploaded Jul 6, 2026

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Signed by Maria Chen, Senior Plan Check Engineer (demo) · Jul 14, 2026, 11:51 PM

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