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ActiveSingle Family

$2,398,000

834 Orange Ave, Sunnyvale 94087

Beds3
Baths2
Sqft1,240
DOM6
No Photos Available

AddressIntel AI Briefing

Despite negative teardown signals from a move-in ready interior, the extreme price-to-ARV spread makes an SB 9 lot split into multiple units the highest-value play. With no environmental hazards and perfect ADU feasibility, developers can build major density on this 6,534 sqft lot.

Property Permit History

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

Recent Neighborhood Remodeling (Sunnyvale)

2026-08-04939 POPLAR Sunnyvale CA 94086
Electrical
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2026-08-04721 VALONIA OAK Sunnyvale CA
Roofing
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2026-08-04755 PIERINO Sunnyvale CA 94086
Plumbing
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2026-08-04253 FRINGE TREE Sunnyvale CA 94086
Plumbing
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2026-08-04796 DUNCARDINE Sunnyvale CA 94087
Other
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2026-08-04664 SAN MIGUEL Sunnyvale CA 94085
Electrical
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Parcel & Zoning Info

APN20115019
Official Lot Sqft6,534
Zoning Code--
SB 9 StatusLikely · up to 4 units
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Ministerial ADU Ministerial SB 9 Density Bonus
Entitlement RiskLow (0/100)

ADU Potential

Feasibility Score100/100
Max ADU Units2 (ADU + JADU)
Est. ADU Size1,200 sqft
Existing Coverage19%

Deep lot · Corner lot · ~69 ft frontage × 130 ft deep, room 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 Score63/100
ClassTeardown candidate
FAR Utilization42% of allowed
Buildable Headroom+1,700 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 2,940 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: Sunnyvale Muni Code Ch. 19.32, Table 19.32.020 (as of 2026-06-30). Verify FAR, coverage, setbacks, and height with the local planning dept.

Hazard Snapshot

Flood Zone

None
No data available.

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

Cumberland Elementary

Sunnyvale

0.2 miles away
Middle School

Sunnyvale Middle

Sunnyvale

0.4 miles away
High School

Alta Vista High

Mountain View-Los Altos Union High

1.0 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

89/100

Based on recent sales velocity and local demand in 94087.

Flippability Score

84/100

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

Bidding War Prob.

73%

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.

Zoning allows roughly 2,940 sqft on this lot, and the default builds to that envelope. The FAR figure is a discretionary-review trigger, not a hard cap.

Median of 6 recent single-family sales in 94087: $1,527/sqft.

Hard Costs$1,160,000
New Build2,900 sqft
Total Capital Required$3,733,000
Estimated Resale (ARV)$4,428,300

Projected Profit

$695,300
18.6% ROI

Warning: Margin is tight for the construction risk.

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