1072 Sterling Ave, Berkeley
APN 63-2980-19
5300 SF with excellent views of the San Francisco Bay
Frontage 61.2F, Sides 81.25F & 79.6F, Rear 71F (approximate dimensions)
This lot has excellent views of the San Francisco Bay, it is in Berkeley’s R-1H zone.
CA SB 9 provisions can be used for the construction of a single family home or a duplex, with or without ADUs. SB9 projects are ministerially approved (i.e. “by right”), so they do not go through the use permit / public hearing (UP/PH) process. Additionally, SB 450 ensures SB9 applications are approved within 60 days by the planning department. Since SB9 became law in January 2022, numerous SB9 projects have been approved in Berkeley’s R-1H zones. Please contact the City of Berkeley’s Planning Department to verify and ask questions. Please review the information provided below regarding SB9.
SB9 allows for many possibilities on this lot, depending on if the lot is split or not split.
If the lot is not split, there are no occupancy requirements, here are some possible configurations:
Note: The City of Berkeley is generally considered to be SB 9 friendly and supportive of SB 9 and ADU development projects. The owner has met with Berkeley Planning Department staff on several occasions to discuss SB 9 and ADU development opportunities. Any information provided by the owner is for informational purposes. Buyers are encouraged to conduct their own due diligence and independently verify all development potential with the Berkeley Planning Department. Appointments are not necessary. The Berkeley Planning Department welcomes walk-in inquiries Monday through Thursday from 8:30am to 2pm.
California SB9
SB9 became law on January 1 2022. Please read this important SB9 Fact Sheet from California Department of HCD, click here
City of Berkeley’s Implementation of SB9