The Montecito Apartments West, Sacramento, CA - Property Insights Sacramento, CA
High-Voltage Power Lines
Finding: We found 14 high-voltage transmission line(s) near this property.
| Type | Description | Owner | KV | Distance (feet) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AC; Overhead | Electric Bulk Power Transmission And Control | Sacramento Municipal Utility District | 230.0 | 1301 |
| AC; Overhead | Electric Bulk Power Transmission And Control | Sacramento Municipal Utility District | 60.0 | 4856 |
| AC; Overhead | Electric Bulk Power Transmission And Control | Sacramento Municipal Utility District | 115.0 | 1297 |
| AC; Overhead | Electric Bulk Power Transmission And Control | Sacramento Municipal Utility District | 115.0 | 4172 |
| AC; Overhead | Electric Bulk Power Transmission And Control | Sacramento Municipal Utility District | 115.0 | 4554 |
| AC; Overhead | Electric Bulk Power Transmission And Control | Sacramento Municipal Utility District | 230.0 | 3622 |
| AC; Overhead | Electric Bulk Power Transmission And Control | Sacramento Municipal Utility District | 230.0 | 4554 |
| AC; Overhead | Electric Bulk Power Transmission And Control | Sacramento Municipal Utility District | 230.0 | 4554 |
| AC; Overhead | Electric Bulk Power Transmission And Control | Sacramento Municipal Utility District | 115.0 | 1297 |
| AC; Overhead | Electric Bulk Power Transmission And Control | Sacramento Municipal Utility District | 115.0 | 4172 |
| AC; Overhead | Electric Bulk Power Transmission And Control | Sacramento Municipal Utility District | 230.0 | 1330 |
| AC; Overhead | Electric Bulk Power Transmission And Control | Sacramento Municipal Utility District | 115.0 | 4554 |
| AC; Overhead | Electric Bulk Power Transmission And Control | Sacramento Municipal Utility District | 115.0 | 1150 |
| AC; Overhead | Electric Bulk Power Transmission And Control | Sacramento Municipal Utility District | 115.0 | 3292 |
Potential Impacts:
- Property Value: Homes near high-voltage lines may experience lower values.
- Visual Impact: Towers and lines can affect aesthetics.
- EMF Concerns: Research on health effects of EMF is ongoing.
Wetlands
Finding: No wetlands found within 304.8 meters.
Nearby Schools
Finding: This property is located within the Sacramento City Unified School District school district.
Closest Elementary Schools
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Washington Elementary
520 18th St., Sacramento, CA, 95814
Grades KG-06, 326 students, 20.63:1 student/teacher ratio
Distance: 3714 feet -
William Land Elementary
2120 12th St., Sacramento, CA, 95818
Grades KG-06, 351 students, 21.94:1 student/teacher ratio
Distance: 5132 feet -
Leataata Floyd Elementary
401 McClatchy Way, Sacramento, CA, 95818
Grades KG-06, 254 students, 26.74:1 student/teacher ratio
Distance: 8703 feet
Closest Middle Schools
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Sutter Middle
3150 I St., Sacramento, CA, 95816
Grades 07-08, 1075 students, 24.72:1 student/teacher ratio
Distance: 9066 feet -
California Middle
1600 Vallejo Way, Sacramento, CA, 95818
Grades 07-08, 783 students, 18.85:1 student/teacher ratio
Distance: 10608 feet -
Sam Brannan Middle
5301 Elmer Way, Sacramento, CA, 95822
Grades 07-08, 337 students, 20.16:1 student/teacher ratio
Distance: 20629 feet
Closest High Schools
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The MET
810 V St., Sacramento, CA, 95818
Grades 09-12, 222 students, 16.46:1 student/teacher ratio
Distance: 5424 feet -
Arthur A. Benjamin Health Professions High
451 McClatchy Way, Sacramento, CA, 95818
Grades 09-12, 195 students, 15.18:1 student/teacher ratio
Distance: 8517 feet -
C. K. McClatchy High
3066 Freeport Blvd., Sacramento, CA, 95818
Grades 09-12, 2427 students, 27.19:1 student/teacher ratio
Distance: 11810 feet
School Impact on Property:
- Home Value: Good schools can increase property values.
- Resale Potential: Important for families.
Environmental Noise
Finding: This property has an estimated noise level of 73 dB (Very Loud).
| Noise Source | Decibel Level (dB) | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Combined Noise | 73 dB | Very Loud |
| Road Traffic | 70 dB | Loud |
| Railway | 73 dB | Very Loud |
| Air Traffic | 0 dB | Very Quiet |
Understanding Noise Levels:
- Below 50 dB: Very Quiet
- 50-60 dB: Quiet
- 60-70 dB: Moderate
- 70-80 dB: Loud
- Above 80 dB: Very Loud
Natural Hazard Risks
Finding: Natural hazard risk analysis for this property shows the following percentile rankings (higher percentile = higher risk):
| Hazard Type | Risk Rating | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Earthquake | Very High | 99.4% |
| Landslide | Relatively High | 98.3% |
| Drought | Relatively Low | 89.0% |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate | 61.2% |
| Tornado | Relatively Low | 31.0% |
| Winter Weather | Very Low | 16.3% |
| Hail | Very Low | 10.4% |
| Lightning | Very Low | 2.9% |
| Strong Wind | Very Low | 1.5% |
Understanding Hazard Risk Impacts:
- Insurance Rates: Higher risk can mean higher premiums.
- Property Value: High-risk zones may see reduced value.
- Building Requirements: May necessitate specific construction standards.
Radon Gas Risk
Finding: This property is in Radon Zone 3 (Low potential) in Sacramento County, CALIFORNIA.
EPA Radon Zone Definitions:
- Zone 1 (High): Predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L.
- Zone 2 (Moderate): Predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L.
- Zone 3 (Low): Predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L.
Radon Considerations:
- Health Risk: Radon is a leading cause of lung cancer among non-smokers.
- Testing: EPA recommends all homes be tested.
- Mitigation: Systems can reduce high radon levels.
Environmental Hazards (Toxic Sites & USTs)
Toxic Cleanup Sites
Finding: We found 1 toxic cleanup site(s) near this property.
| Site Name | Status/Details | Distance (feet) |
|---|---|---|
| SACRAMENTO TRAIN TRESTLE FIRE | Details N/A | 343 |
Underground Storage Tanks (USTs)
Finding: We found 5 underground storage tank site(s) near this property.
| Facility Name | Tank Status | Substance | Distance (feet) |
|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | N/A | N/A | 302 |
| N/A | N/A | N/A | 545 |
| N/A | N/A | N/A | 428 |
| N/A | N/A | N/A | 706 |
| N/A | N/A | N/A | 979 |
Potential Impacts of Nearby Hazards:
- Property Value: Proximity can negatively affect value.
- Health Concerns: Depending on site status and contaminants.
- Financing: Lenders may require environmental assessments.
Crime Rate Analysis
Finding: Crime rate information is not available for this city.
Neighborhood and Census Data
Finding: Census data analysis reveals key demographic and housing characteristics of this neighborhood.
Neighborhood Overview
Overall Classification: Newer Rental Community
Neighborhood Age Category: Older
Average Building Age: 59.0 years
Resident Turnover: Very High
Average Tenure: 8.7 years
Homeownership Level: Low
Owner Occupied: 19.2%
Household Income
Median Income: $33,706
Mean Income: $102,231
Educational Attainment (Population 25+ Years)
Total Population 25+ Years: 1,187
Neighborhood Data Insights:
- Investment Potential: Stability indicators like homeownership.
- Community Character: Revealed by income, education, etc.
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- PermitHistory
- County Record
Frequently Asked Questions
How does proximity to power lines affect property value?
Properties near high-voltage power lines may experience a reduction in value. Visibility and proximity are key factors.
What are the development restrictions for properties with wetlands?
Wetlands often have regulations restricting development. Permits may be required.
How do school districts impact property values?
Good school districts can significantly increase property values and desirability.
At what noise level should homebuyers be concerned?
Consistent noise levels above 65 dB are generally considered undesirable for residential areas and can impact quality of life and property values.
Should I test for radon when buying a home?
The EPA recommends testing all homes for radon, as it's a health risk and levels can vary widely.
Data Sources
- Toxic cleanup data: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and various state and local agencies
- School information: National Center for Education Statistics
- Crime statistics: FBI Uniform Crime Reports and local police departments
- Census data: U.S. Census Bureau and American Community Survey
- Wetlands data: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
- Natural hazards risks: Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
- Radon data: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
- Noise data: U.S. Department Of Transportation
- RF Radiation: Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
- Digital TV: Federal Communications Commission (FCC)