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ActiveSingle Family

$1,695,000

234 Beresford Ave, Redwood City 94061

Beds2
Baths1
Sqft900
DOM26
No Photos Available

AddressIntel AI Briefing

The tiny 900-square-foot house on a standard lot represents the quintessential teardown opportunity. While margins are tight due to high entry costs, the low complexity of the scrape makes it an easy project.

Property Permit History

No permit history found directly associated with this property's address.

Recent Neighborhood Remodeling (Redwood City)

2104-05-0710 GRAND ST
TREE
--Issued
2026-07-173522 GLENWOOD AVE
ALTERATIONS_RESIDENTIAL
--Issued
2026-07-17467 TILLER LN
ALTERATIONS_RESIDENTIAL
--Issued
2026-07-17194 MYRTLE ST
SOLAR APP PLUS
--Issued
2026-07-17554 LANCASTER WAY
ALTERATIONS_RESIDENTIAL
--Issued
2026-07-17251 ENCINA AVE
ALTERATIONS_RESIDENTIAL
--Issued

Parcel & Zoning Info

APN069317030
Official Lot Sqft5,100
Zoning CodeR-1, S-74
SB 9 StatusEligible · up to 4 units
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Ministerial ADU Ministerial SB 9 Builder's Remedy SB 423 Streamlining Density Bonus
Entitlement RiskLow (0/100)

ADU Potential

Feasibility Score96/100
Max ADU Units2 (ADU + JADU)
Est. ADU Size1,200 sqft
Existing Coverage17.6%

Flag / irregular · Corner lot · ~106 ft frontage × 109 ft deepa tucked-away rear unit is very private; access is typically via the pole driveway. A second street frontage lets an ADU take its own entrance and address.

Screening heuristic based on lot size, existing coverage, lot orientation, and hazard overlays. CA ADU law is ministerial statewide; verify max size, setbacks, and JADU owner-occupancy with the local planning dept.

Redevelopment Potential

Redevelopment Score65/100
ClassTeardown candidate
FAR Utilization30% of allowed
Buildable Headroom+2,100 sqft

Small, older home using a low share of the allowable building envelope on a sizable lot — a scrape-and-rebuild or major-expansion play. Zoning allows roughly 3,000 sqft of gross floor area on this lot.

Screening estimate comparing existing living area to the city's single-family floor-area limit. FAR rule curated from current municipal code. Source: Redwood City Zoning Code Art. 5 & 48 (Apr 2026 standards) (as of 2026-06-30). Verify FAR, coverage, setbacks, and height with the local planning dept.

Hazard Snapshot

Flood Zone

X
Area of minimal flood hazard.

Fire Severity

None
Not in a mapped state fire severity zone.

Liquefaction

No
Not in a mapped liquefaction zone.

Fault Zone

No
Not in a mapped Alquist-Priolo fault zone.

Not a substitute for a Natural Hazard Disclosure (NHD) report. Zones reflect available GIS data and may not cover all localities.

Nearby Public Schools

Elementary School

Adelante Selby Spanish Immersion

Redwood City Elementary

0.3 miles away
Middle School

John F. Kennedy Middle

Redwood City Elementary

0.7 miles away
High School

Woodside High

Sequoia Union High

0.7 miles away

School boundaries are subject to change. Nearest school distance does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Check with the local district. Data provided by CDE.

Proprietary Intelligence

Market Heat Index

74/100

Based on recent sales velocity and local demand in 94061.

Flippability Score

60/100

Measures neighborhood renovation density vs. recent permits on this property.

Bidding War Prob.

48%

Likelihood of multiple offers based on local list-to-sale ratios and DOM.

Proforma ROI Calculator

Back-of-the-napkin deal analysis across development strategies.

Based on 6 recent sales in 94061 averaging $1,196/sqft.

Hard Costs$540,000
New Build1,350 sqft
Total Capital Required$2,410,000
Estimated Resale (ARV)$1,614,600

Projected Profit

-$795,400
-33.0% ROI

Warning: Project is mathematically underwater.

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