1551 S Main St, Willits, CA 95490 Property Records

Mendocino County property record for 1551 S Main St, Willits, CA 95490 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Restaurant
Lot Size19,858 sqft (0.456 acres)
Last Sale$278,000 (2023)
Tax Bill$9,318.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN007-091-25
Alternative APN
  • 007-091-25-00

Exterior

Lot Area19,858 sqft (0.456 acres)

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number007-091-25
Street Address1551 S MAIN ST
CityWILLITS
StateCA
Zip95490-4311
Property UsageCommercial Property Usage
TypeCommercial > Retail > Restaurant
Legal DescriptionWAS 007-091-10
Legal SubdivisionPARCEL MAP 99-1
Legal Block6
Legal Lot Number25
JurisdictionMENDOCINO CA
Minor Civil DivisionWILLITS
Census Blockgroup6
Census Block6004
Census Tract10700

Owner

Source: Mendocino County records · APN 007-091-25

Assessment roll updated August 12, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address76 FRANKLIN AVE, WILLITS, CA 95490-4134
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 31, 2023Grant Deed, Transfer · Seller Take-Back
EUGENE FREEMAN
Jul 28, 2022Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure
Result of a Foreclosure Auction
Feb 24, 2022Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer
Feb 24, 2022Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleMar 31, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 31, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 28, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number20232516
Prior Transfer DateApr 14, 2014
Prior Transfer Doc0000008808
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

March 2023: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionMENDOCINO CA
Recording DateMar 31, 2023
Property Address1551 S MAIN ST, WILLITS, CA 95490-4311
Document Number0000002516
Map ReferenceDR 66 PG 40&41
Instrument DateMar 23, 2023
Instrument2023-02516
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 17, 2023
Title CompanyREDWOOD EMPIRE TITLE COMPANY/MENDOC, REDWOOD EMPIRE TTL CO OF MEN

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded Values by County
Additional
  • Notice of Trustee Sale
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1551 S MAIN ST, WILLITS, CA 95490-4311

Mortgage

Document Number0000002517
DateMar 31, 2023
Instrument2023-02517
Lender
NameEUGENE FREEMAN
TypeSeller
Agreement
TypeSeller Take-Back
AmountAmount Recorded

July 2022: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeTrustee's Deed
JurisdictionMENDOCINO CA
Recording DateJul 28, 2022
Property Address1551 S MAIN ST, WILLITS, CA 95490-4311
Document Number0000009064
Map ReferenceDR 66 PG 40&41
Instrument DateJul 21, 2022
Instrument2022-09064
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedJun 07, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Result of a Foreclosure Auction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

February 2022: Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death of Joint Tenant
JurisdictionMENDOCINO CA
Recording DateFeb 24, 2022
Property Address1551 S MAIN ST, WILLITS, CA 95490-4311
Document Number0000002537
Instrument DateJan 27, 2022
Instrument2022-02537
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 09, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address250 HAEHL CREEK CT, WILLITS, CA 95490-5755

February 2022: Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death of Joint Tenant
JurisdictionMENDOCINO CA
Recording DateFeb 24, 2022
Property Address1551 S MAIN ST, WILLITS, CA 95490-4311
Document Number0000002536
Instrument DateNov 03, 2021
Instrument2022-02536
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 09, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyZero or No Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address218 S HUMBOLDT ST, WILLITS, CA 95490-3514

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Mendocino County records · Assessment roll updated August 12, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyMendocino County
MunicipalityWillits City
Unified School DistrictWillits Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$466,779 (-9.14%) Land $212,242 Building $254,537
2025$9,318.00 (+31.54%)$513,758 (+0.34%) Land $190,896 Building $322,862
2023$7,084.00 (-21.72%)$512,017 Land $183,484 Building $328,533
2020$9,049.00

Flood & Wildfire

1551 S Main St is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with indirect wildfire exposure (Moderate risk).

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Mendocino County (06045C), updated September 18, 2025

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to HomesModerate
47th percentile of exposed land nationally · 28th in California
Wildfire LikelihoodModerate — about 1 in 1,124 per year
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach of burnable land

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

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