Property wildfire readiness

960 2404 NORTHSTAR DR

SAN MARCOS, CA 96161

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Cindera Score

490
High PriorityBelow Threshold

Preliminary score based on location and regional wildfire hazard data. Create a free account to unlock a personalized action plan and improve your score.

Property overview

Public parcel records for 960 2404 NORTHSTAR DR, SAN MARCOS, CA 96161 in SAN MARCOS, PLACER County, CA (96161). These details help contextualize wildfire exposure and insurance readiness for this property.

Property type
Condo
County
PLACER County
Year built
2016
Living area
382 sq ft
APN
113-060-070-000

Neighborhood scores

How this property compares with other scored parcels in The Northside Condominiums. Based on 125 scored parcels. View The Northside Condominiums overview

Neighborhood average

472

High Priority

Lowest nearby

450

Least ready scored home

Highest nearby

490

Most ready scored home

This property

490

18 points above average

Nearby fire stations

Fire and EMS stations within about 3 miles of this property. Distance is approximate, measured as a straight line.

Closest station

0.3 mi

Placer County Fire Department Station 31 / Northstar Fire Department

Stations within 3 mi

1

Active station nearby

  • Placer County Fire Department Station 31 / Northstar Fire Department

    910 Northstar Drive, Northstar, CA

    0.3 miEMS capable

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about wildfire risk, insurance readiness, and the Cindera Score for this property.

What is the wildfire readiness tier for homes in SAN MARCOS, CA?

Properties in SAN MARCOS, CA (96161) are rated on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale. This address is in the High Priority tier (300–579). Readiness varies block by block—nearby homes can land in different tiers based on verified mitigation and parcel conditions.

What does a Cindera Score of 490 mean for this property?

The Cindera Score is a 900-point wildfire readiness rating. A score of 490 places this property in the High Priority tier (300–579). Create a free Cindera account to unlock a personalized action plan and track improvements over time.

What does a High Priority score mean for 960 2404 NORTHSTAR DR, SAN MARCOS, CA 96161?

A High Priority score (300–579) means this home has significant wildfire readiness work ahead. Cindera prioritizes the highest-impact hardening actions so you can move into the Needs Attention tier and beyond.

How can I improve wildfire readiness at 960 2404 NORTHSTAR DR, SAN MARCOS, CA 96161?

Common high-impact steps include creating defensible space, clearing combustible material from Zone 0 (within 5 feet of the structure), upgrading to ember-resistant vents, and maintaining roof and gutter cleanliness. Cindera turns these into a prioritized plan with photo documentation insurers can review.

Why does wildfire insurance matter in PLACER County?

Homeowners in PLACER County face increasing wildfire scrutiny from insurers, especially in the wildland-urban interface. Even properties far from recent fires can see higher premiums or non-renewals when regional models flag elevated hazard. Understanding your tier early gives you time to harden the home and document improvements before your next renewal.

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