Description

Beautiful lot ready for builders in Val Verde area of Castaic off San Martinez Rd. Serene hillside setting with flat area buildable 9694 sq ft. City water, electric, gas in street. Lovely country setting close to Valencia shopping, restaurants, and Magic Mountain, 5 freeway and 126. Area has 180 acre community park and large pool, children's playground, basketball and baseball area, walking and bike trails. The lot is ready for construction because the percolation test successfully carried out. The Building & Safety Office explained the importance of the percolation test to determine the suitability of the lot for construction. There is a small city citation for unauthorized grading work and vertical cut over two feet without permit. It can be easily corrected upon your presentation and approval of your floor plan with the City. Also the land survey was performed. An adjacent lot of the same size and description is also for sale (they are lots 24 and 25 on the assessor's map). This property offers a unique opportunity to enjoy serene, green hill views while maintaining proximity to city amenities. The lot is situated near a well-constructed, narrow road, with neighboring homes on both sides, providing a sense of community without compromising privacy. Zoning regulations permit the keeping of goats, chickens, and other domestic animals, making it ideal for those seeking a rural lifestyle close to urban conveniences.Importantly, the suitability of a lot for residential construction isn't solely determined by adjacent homes. Local construction and safety departments emphasize that each lot must meet specific criteria, such as passing a percolation (perc) test, to be deemed buildable.A perc test assesses the soil's ability to absorb water, which is crucial for septic system installation. Typically, buyers bear the cost of this test, which can range from $2500 to $5500, depending on various factors like property size and soil conditions . However, in this case, two successful perc tests have already been conducted on adjacent sites, potentially reducing both time and financial risk for prospective buyers.This lot presents a rare blend of natural beauty, agricultural potential, and accessibility, making it an excellent choice for those dreaming of a harmonious balance between rural charm and city life.