Marin County property record for 146 Crest Rd, Novato, CA 94945
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,958 sqft · built 1979 |
| Lot Size | 2 acres (87,175 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on File |
| Last Sale | $1,626,000 (Jun 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $23,457 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2020 Mortgage Jul 2022 Transfer + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 143-200-44 |
| Primary APN | 143-200-44 |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,958 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1979 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1995 |
| Architectural Style | Contemporary |
| Exterior Material | Wood Shingle |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 87,175 sqft |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Area | 468 sqft |
| Deck Area | 736 sqft |
| Patio Area | 736 sqft |
| Heating System | Central |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 146 CREST RD |
|---|---|
| City | NOVATO |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94945-2701 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | PARCEL MAPS 10 PG 42 LOT 4 |
| Legal Subdivision | PARCEL MAP LANDS RUEGG 934 OR 346 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | MARIN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | NOVATO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1031 |
| Census Tract | 101100 |
Source: Marin County records · APN 143-200-44
Assessment roll updated July 13, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 146 CREST RD, NOVATO, CA 94945-2701 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Family Trust |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 20, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage BETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION |
| Jul 01, 2022 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer WESTCOR LAND TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, WESTCOR LAND TITLE INS CO |
| Jul 01, 2022 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer WESTCOR LAND TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, WESTCOR LAND TITLE INS CO |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 30, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 30, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jun 30, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 200548220 |
| Last Transfer Date | Nov 10, 2020 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000025229 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MARIN CA |
| Property Address | 146 CREST RD, NOVATO, CA 94945-2701 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 21, 2022 |
| Title Company | TITLE365 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 146 CREST RD, NOVATO, CA 94945-2701 |
| Document Number | 0000058728 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 20, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-0058728 |
| Name | BETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | NEW YORK, NY 10271 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 01, 2050 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MARIN CA |
| Recording Date | Jul 01, 2022 |
| Property Address | 146 CREST RD, NOVATO, CA 94945-2701 |
| Document Number | 0000025229 |
| Map Reference | VOL 10 PG 42 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 10, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2022-0025229 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 30, 2023 |
| Title Company | WESTCOR LAND TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, WESTCOR LAND TITLE INS CO |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Community Property with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 146 CREST RD, NOVATO, CA 94945-2701 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MARIN CA |
| Recording Date | Jul 01, 2022 |
| Property Address | 146 CREST RD, NOVATO, CA 94945-2701 |
| Document Number | 0000025230 |
| Map Reference | VOL 10 PG 42 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 10, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2022-0025230 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 30, 2023 |
| Title Company | WESTCOR LAND TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, WESTCOR LAND TITLE INS CO |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Family Trust |
| Address | 146 CREST RD, NOVATO, CA 94945-2701 |
Source: Marin County records · Assessment roll updated July 13, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Marin County |
| Unified School District | Novato Unified School District (KG - 12) |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,000,000 (-) Land $1,023,000 Building $977,000 | |
| 2025 | $23,457.00 (+14.68%) Homeowner's exemption | $2,000,000 (+15.94%) Land $1,023,000 Building $977,000 |
| 2023 | $20,454.00 (-18.29%) Homeowner's exemption | $1,725,000 Land $882,500 Building $842,500 |
| 2022 | $25,031.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of October 18, 2023 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 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 |
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| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 51% of the US · lower than 69% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Unwired Fixed Wireless | 300 / 25 |
| T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Frontier, Verizon.
Based on FCC filings for 80 locations within half a mile of this property.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | NORTH MARIN WATER DISTRICT serves 61,691 people |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| 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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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