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ActiveSingle Family

$2,800,000

2941 Monte Cresta Dr, Belmont 94002

Beds5
Baths3.5
Sqft3,300
DOM10
No Photos Available

AddressIntel AI Briefing

A landslide hazard zone on this sloping Belmont parcel acts as a severe development blocker, making any major rebuild or lot split cost-prohibitive. The most practical approach is a stealth density play by building a detached ADU where hillside engineering allows. Otherwise, focus on minor interior updates to maximize resale value.

Property Permit History

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

Recent Neighborhood Remodeling (Belmont)

2026-07-222406 PALMER AVE
ALTERATION - WINDOWS
--APPROVED
2026-07-221240 ALAMEDA DE LAS PULGAS #304
ALTERATION - DECK
--ACTIVE
2026-07-222627 READ AVE
ALTERATION - ALTERATION
--APPROVED
2026-07-21515 CHESTERTON AVE
ALTERATION - INTERIOR REMODEL
--READY TO ISSUE
2026-07-161023 TAHOE DR
ALTERATION - INTERIOR REMODEL
--IN REVIEW
2026-07-149 WILLOW LN
ALTERATION - ALTERATION
--ACTIVE

Parcel & Zoning Info

APN043232260
Official Lot Sqft5,102
Zoning CodeNO DATA ASSIGNED
SB 9 StatusLikely · up to 4 units
SB 9 Block Reasons No SB 9 disqualifiers found
Development Blockers
Landslide
Unlock Pathways
Ministerial ADU Ministerial SB 9 Density Bonus
Entitlement RiskLow (0/100)

ADU Potential

Feasibility Score58/100
Max ADU Units2 (ADU + JADU)
Est. ADU Size1,200 sqft
Existing Coverage64.7%

Deep lot · Corner lot · ~58 ft frontage × 112 ft deeproom to set a detached ADU back from the street with a buffer — reads as a separate home. 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 Score15/100
ClassBuilt out
FAR Utilization162% of allowed
Buildable Headroom+0 sqft

Existing home already uses most of the allowable floor area — little expansion headroom. Zoning allows roughly 2,041 sqft of gross floor area on this lot.

Screening estimate comparing existing living area to the city's single-family floor-area limit. City sets no explicit FAR (or is not individually curated) — allowable area is a conservative estimate. Source: conservative default (0.40 FAR — city not individually curated) (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

Moderate
Elevated fire risk; impacts insurance cost and building materials.

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

Cipriani Elementary

Belmont-Redwood Shores Elementary

0.4 miles away
Middle School

Abbott Middle

San Mateo-Foster City

0.6 miles away
High School

Hillsdale High

San Mateo Union High

0.8 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

65/100

Based on recent sales velocity and local demand in 94002.

Flippability Score

48/100

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

Bidding War Prob.

46%

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 94002 averaging $1,285/sqft.

Hard Costs$1,980,000
New Build4,950 sqft
Total Capital Required$4,955,000
Estimated Resale (ARV)$6,360,750

Projected Profit

$1,405,750
28.4% ROI

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