12 Celeste Ct, Novato, CA 94947 Property Records

Marin County property record for 12 Celeste Ct, Novato, CA 94947

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,624 sqft · built 1964
Lot Size	0.223 acres (9,711 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$1,150,000 (Jul 2022)
Tax Bill	$14,984 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2022 Sale & Mortgage Sep 2020 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`132-121-28`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`132-121-28`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Building Area	1,624 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1964
Effective Year Built	Effective 1977
Architectural Style	Contemporary
Lot Area	9,711 sqft (0.223 acres)
Garage Area	500 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Deck Area	144 sqft
Patio Area	144 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	12 CELESTE CT
City	NOVATO
State	CA
Zip	94947-2030
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 16
Legal Subdivision	SHEILA ESTATES
Legal Lot Number	16
Jurisdiction	MARIN CA
Township / Civil Division	NOVATO
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4000
Census Tract	103100

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	12 CELESTE CT, NOVATO, CA 94947-2030
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 22, 2022	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage AMERICAN PACIFIC MORTGAGE CORP
Sep 30, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage LOANDEPOT.COM LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 22, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 22, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Mar 11, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202227401
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2022: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	MARIN CA
Recording Date	Jul 22, 2022
Property Address	12 CELESTE CT, NOVATO, CA 94947-2030
Document Number	0000027401
Map Reference	VOL 12 PG 37
Instrument Date	Jul 8, 2022
Instrument	2022-0027401
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 2, 2022
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,265.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property with Right of Survivorship
Address	12 CELESTE CT, NOVATO, CA 94947-2030

Mortgage

Document Number	0000027402
Date	Jul 22, 2022
Instrument	2022-0027402

Lender

Name	AMERICAN PACIFIC MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2052

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	4.62%
Type Change Date	Aug 1, 2029
Change Frequency	6 Months
Min Rate At Change	2.75%
Max Rate At Change	6.62%
Index	Other
Max Rate	9.62%

September 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MARIN CA
Property Address	12 CELESTE CT, NOVATO, CA 94947-2030
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	12 CELESTE CT, NOVATO, CA 94947-2030

Mortgage

Document Number	0000046571
Date	Sep 30, 2020
Instrument	2020-0046571

Lender

Name	LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	FOOTHILL RANCH, CA 92610

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Marin County
Municipality	Novato City
Unified School District	Novato Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$1,218,788 (+2%) Land $689,780 Building $529,008
2025	$14,984.00 (+3.61%)	$1,194,899 (+4.04%) Land $676,260 Building $518,639
2023	$14,462.00 (+33.25%)	$1,148,500 Land $650,000 Building $498,500
2022	$10,853.00

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	3 (1986–1995)
Claims Outside the SFHA	3 of 3
Most Recent Claim	Jan 1995 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, Mud Flows
Claims by Event	Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, Mud Flows, Jan 1995 · 2 claims

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 Risk	Moderate above 48% of the US · lower than 71% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.09% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach

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 System	NORTH MARIN WATER DISTRICT serves 61,691 people · EPA ID CA2110003
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Feb 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 480 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250

May also be available: Frontier, Verizon.

Nearby Properties on Celeste Ct

Nearby Streets

Search Property Records by Address or Parcel Number

Search by:

By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures