135 Crest Rd, Novato, CA 94945 Property Records

Marin County property record for 135 Crest Rd, Novato, CA 94945

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 2 ba · 2,000 sqft · built 1977
Lot Size	1.65 acres (71,874 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$985,000 (Sep 2004)
Tax Bill	$15,846 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2022 Mortgage Feb 2017 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`143-210-57`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`143-210-57`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Building Area	2,000 sqft Living Area
Basement Area	175 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1977
Effective Year Built	Effective 1987
Architectural Style	Contemporary
Lot Area	71,874 sqft
Deck Area	1,309 sqft
Patio Area	1,309 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	135 CREST RD
City	NOVATO
State	CA
Zip	94945-2729
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	PARCEL MAPS 11 PG 86 LOT 3A
Legal Subdivision	BROWN LAND DIVISION
Legal Lot Number	3A
Jurisdiction	MARIN CA
Township / Civil Division	NOVATO
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1037
Census Tract	101100

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	PO BOX 6891, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903-0891
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 23, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage ANCHOR FUNDING INC
Feb 14, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · ARM ANCHOR FUNDING INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 30, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 30, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	200484632
Prior Transfer Date	Jan 17, 1996
Prior Transfer Doc	0000003982
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MARIN CA
Property Address	135 CREST RD, NOVATO, CA 94945-2729
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 8, 2022
Title Company	WESTERN RESOURCES TITLE, WESTERN RESOURCES TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	135 CREST RD, NOVATO, CA 94945-2729

Mortgage

Document Number	0000007023
Date	Feb 23, 2022
Instrument	2022-0007023

Lender

Name	ANCHOR FUNDING INC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	SAN DIEGO, CA 92122

Agreement

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

February 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MARIN CA
Property Address	135 CREST RD, NOVATO, CA 94945-2729
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	TITLE365

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000006344
Date	Feb 14, 2017
Instrument	2017-0006344

Lender

Name	ANCHOR FUNDING INC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	SAN DIEGO, CA 92111

Agreement

Type	ARM
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2047

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	4.25%
Type Change Date	Jan 1, 2024
Change Frequency	Annually
Min Rate At Change	2.25%
Max Rate At Change	9.25%
Index	1-Year LIBOR
Max Rate	9.25%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$1,400,324 (+2%) Land $781,907 Building $618,417
2025	$15,846.00 (+3.22%) Homeowner's exemption	$1,372,873 (+4.04%) Land $766,579 Building $606,294
2023	$15,351.00 (+2.79%) Homeowner's exemption	$1,319,574 Land $736,818 Building $582,756
2022	$14,935.00

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
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 39 policies
Community Rating System	Class 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	39 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	7 (1980–1998)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 7
Most Recent Claim	Feb 1998 · Severe Winter Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Winter Storms And Flooding, Feb 1998 · 2 claims Coastal Storms, Floods, Slides & Tornadoes, Mar 1983 · 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 51% of the US · lower than 69% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.1% annual chance
Exposure	Direct 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 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 80 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Unwired Fixed Wireless	300 / 25
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Frontier, Verizon.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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