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ActiveSingle Family

$4,188,000

568 Irven Ct, Palo Alto 94306

Beds4
Baths3.5
Sqft2,264
DOM7
No Photos Available

AddressIntel AI Briefing

A teardown is economically unfeasible for this modern 2012 home, making stealth density: primary + ADU + JADU the optimal play here. Utilizing the property's 76/100 ADU feasibility allows investors to add rental value without triggering expensive structural re-builds.

Property Permit History

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

Recent Neighborhood Remodeling (Palo Alto)

2026-08-04521 GEORGIA AV, PALO ALTO CA 94306
Project - Building Permit
--Submitted
2026-08-041119 FIFE AV, PALO ALTO CA 94301
Project - Building Permit
--In Plan Check
2026-08-041475 WEBSTER ST, PALO ALTO CA 94301
Roof: Like for like re-roof, only one structure per permit (detached single-family and duplex only, non-historic property)
--Permit Issued
2026-08-04165 FOREST AV, UNIT 2C, PALO ALTO CA 94301
Project - Building Permit
--Submitted
2026-08-04844 ILIMA CT, PALO ALTO CA 94306
Project - Building Permit
--In Plan Check
2026-08-04924 SYCAMORE DR, PALO ALTO CA 94303
Revision-Building Permit
--Submitted

Parcel & Zoning Info

APN13725016
Official Lot Sqft5,663
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 Score76/100
Max ADU Units2 (ADU + JADU)
Est. ADU Size1,200 sqft
Existing Coverage40%

Flag / irregular · Corner lot · ~102 ft frontage × 132 ft deep, a 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 Score10/100
ClassBuilt out
FAR Utilization92% of allowed
Buildable Headroom+185 sqft

Existing home already uses most of the allowable floor area, little expansion headroom. Zoning allows roughly 2,449 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: PAMC 18.12.040 Table 2; max house size 6,000 sqft (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

Juana Briones Elementary

Palo Alto Unified

0.2 miles away
Middle School

Ellen Fletcher Middle

Palo Alto Unified

0.5 miles away
High School

Henry M. Gunn High

Palo Alto Unified

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

70/100

Based on recent sales velocity and local demand in 94306.

Flippability Score

30/100

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.

Zoning allows roughly 2,449 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 94306: $1,929/sqft.

Hard Costs$960,000
New Build2,400 sqft
Total Capital Required$5,323,000
Estimated Resale (ARV)$4,629,600

Projected Profit

-$693,400
-13.0% ROI

Warning: Project is mathematically underwater.

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