1512 Buchanan St, Novato, CA 94947 Property Records

Marin County property record for 1512 Buchanan St, Novato, CA 94947 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	4 Beds
Bathrooms	3 Baths
Year Built	Built 1965
Square Footage	1,900 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	7,500 sqft (0.172 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$216,000 (2017)
Tax Bill	$4,893.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`151-073-17`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Building Area	1,900 sqft Living Area
Stories	1 Stories
Fireplace	Fireplace
Fireplaces	1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1956
Effective Year Built	Effective 1965
Architectural Style	Contemporary Style
Exterior Material	Stucco Exterior
Construction Type	Frame Construction
Roof Material	Wood Shingle Roof
Lot Area	7,500 sqft (0.172 acres)
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Garage Area	414 sqft Garage
Deck Area	16 sqft Deck
Patio Area	16 sqft Patio

Utilities and HVAC

Heating System	Central Heating
Sewage	Municipal Sewage
Water Source	Commercial Water Source

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1512 BUCHANAN ST
City	NOVATO
State	CA
Zip	94947-4449
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Subdivision	VILLAGE RHO
Legal Lot Number	29
Jurisdiction	MARIN CA
Minor Civil Division	NOVATO
Census Blockgroup	1
Census Block	1001
Census Tract	104103

Owner

Source: Marin County records · APN 151-073-17

Assessment roll updated July 13, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address	1512 BUCHANAN ST, NOVATO, CA 94947-4449
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is a Company
Vesting	Owner is a Trust, Family Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 18, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 18, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	201728525
Last Transfer Date	Oct 24, 2025
Transfer Doc	0000028104
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

October 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MARIN CA
Property Address	1512 BUCHANAN ST, NOVATO, CA 94947-4449
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 11, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1512 BUCHANAN ST, NOVATO, CA 94947-4449

Mortgage

Document Number	0000034719
Date	Oct 12, 2022
Instrument	2022-0034719

Lender

Name	REVERSE MORTGAGE FUNDING LLC
Type	Reverse Mortgage Lender
Address	BLOOMFIELD, NJ 07003

Agreement

Type	Reverse Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	890 Months
Due	Dec 30, 2096

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Marin County records · Assessment roll updated July 13, 2026 · Last verified July 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

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$309,966 (+2%) Land $55,446 Building $254,520
2025	$4,893.00 (+3.89%)	$303,888 (+4.04%) Land $54,359 Building $249,529
2023	$4,710.00 (+2.46%) Homeowner's exemption	$292,089 (+2%) Land $52,248 Building $239,841
2022	$4,597.00 Homeowner's exemption	$286,362 Land $51,223 Building $235,139

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Marin County (06041C), updated October 18, 2023 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low above 20% of the US · above 11% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	About 1 in 9,091 per year
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.