1096 Susan Way, Novato, CA 94947 Property Records

Marin County property record for 1096 Susan Way, Novato, CA 94947

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,654 sqft · built 1980
Lot Size0.031 acres (1,364 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale$480,000 (May 2014)
Tax Bill$8,339 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2020 Transfer
Sep 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN160-591-47

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN160-591-47

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,654 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1980
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1990
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialWood Shingle
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area1,364 sqft (0.031 acres)
Garage Area252 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
Deck Area148 sqft
Patio Area148 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address1096 SUSAN WAY
CityNOVATO
StateCA
Zip94947-6919
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodePC
Legal DescriptionL47 /B17P99 M HILLSIDE PARK #1
Legal SubdivisionHILLSIDE PARK 01
Legal Tract1
Legal Lot Number47
JurisdictionMARIN CA
Township / Civil DivisionNOVATO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1003
Census Tract104104

Owner

Source: Marin County records, as of July 13, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address1096 SUSAN WAY, NOVATO, CA 94947-6919
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Living Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 28, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
OLD REPUBLIC TITLE
Sep 28, 2020Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 28, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 28, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201421796
Last Transfer DateSep 22, 2020
Transfer Doc0000045817
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionMARIN CA
Recording DateSep 28, 2020
Property Address1096 SUSAN WAY, NOVATO, CA 94947-6919
Document Number0000045819
Instrument DateSep 22, 2020
Instrument45819
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 8, 2020
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLiving Trust
Address1096 SUSAN WAY NOVATO CA 949476919, NOVATO, CA 94947-6919

September 2020: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionMARIN CA
Recording DateSep 28, 2020
Property Address1096 SUSAN WAY, NOVATO, CA 94947-6919
Document Number0000045817
Map ReferenceVOL 17 PG 99
Instrument DateSep 22, 2020
Instrument2020-0045817
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 13, 2021
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1096 SUSAN WAY, NOVATO, CA 94947-6919

Mortgage

Document Number0000045818
DateSep 28, 2020
Instrument2020-0045818
Lender
NameCROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
TypeNon-Lending Institution
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueOct 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Marin County assessment roll, as of July 13, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyMarin County
MunicipalityNovato City
Unified School DistrictNovato Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$621,886 (+2%) Land $181,296 Building $440,590
2025$8,339.00 (+4.02%) Homeowner's exemption$609,695 (+4.04%) Land $177,742 Building $431,953
2023$8,017.00 (+2.34%) Homeowner's exemption$586,024 Land $170,841 Building $415,183
2022$7,834.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 18, 2023 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.03% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemNORTH MARIN WATER DISTRICT
serves 61,691 people · EPA ID CA2110003
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionFeb 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 304 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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