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ActiveSingle Family

$1,850,000

3416 Forbes Ave, Santa Clara 95051

Beds4
Baths2
Sqft1,418
DOM6
No Photos Available

AddressIntel AI Briefing

The property's large, hazard-free 6,098 sqft lot and substantial price-to-ARV gap suggest an SB 9 lot split into multiple units as the most profitable option. This strategy maximizes yield in a high-demand, high-income Santa Clara neighborhood despite the existing move-in ready condition.

Property Permit History

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

Recent Neighborhood Remodeling (Santa Clara)

2026-08-042433 MICHELE JEAN WY, SANTA CLARA CA 95050
Regular Building Permit
--Submitted
2026-08-041365 JACKSON ST, SANTA CLARA CA 95050
Regular Building Permit
--Submitted
2026-08-042427 MICHELE JEAN WY, SANTA CLARA CA 95050
Regular Building Permit
--Submitted
2026-08-042149 BOHANNON DR, SANTA CLARA CA 95050
Regular Building Permit
--Submitted
2026-08-041040 DI GIULIO AV, 200, SANTA CLARA CA 95050
Regular Building Permit
--Submitted
2026-08-042090 DEL MONTE AV, SANTA CLARA CA 95051
Regular Building Permit
--Pending

Parcel & Zoning Info

APN29306073
Official Lot Sqft6,098
Zoning Code--
SB 9 StatusLikely · up to 4 units
Unlock Pathways
Ministerial ADU Ministerial SB 9 Density Bonus
Entitlement RiskLow (0/100)

ADU Potential

Feasibility Score85/100
Max ADU Units2 (ADU + JADU)
Est. ADU Size1,200 sqft
Existing Coverage23.3%

Standard lot · Corner lot · ~63 ft frontage × 101 ft deep, typical proportions for a detached ADU behind or beside the 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 Score52/100
ClassTeardown candidate
FAR Utilization45% of allowed
Buildable Headroom+1,753 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 3,171 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: Santa Clara City Code Ch. 18.12 (R1-6L) — no FAR; 40% coverage, 25ft/2-story (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

Sutter Elementary

Santa Clara Unified

0.3 miles away
Middle School

Marian A. Peterson Middle

Santa Clara Unified

1.3 miles away
High School

Santa Clara Community Day

Santa Clara Unified

0.5 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

86/100

Based on recent sales velocity and local demand in 95051.

Flippability Score

76/100

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

Bidding War Prob.

51%

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.

We don't hold this jurisdiction's floor-area rule, so the default builds to roughly 3,171 sqft from a conservative 0.40 FAR approximation — a starting point, not a zoning answer. Check the local code before you rely on it.

Median of 6 recent single-family sales in 95051: $1,389/sqft.

Hard Costs$1,280,000
New Build3,200 sqft
Total Capital Required$3,305,000
Estimated Resale (ARV)$4,444,800

Projected Profit

$1,139,800
34.5% ROI

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