156 W Mendocino Ave, Willits, CA 95490 Property Records

Mendocino County property record for 156 W Mendocino Ave, Willits, CA 95490

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Lot Size	0.317 acres (13,792 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$148,500 (Sep 2018)
Tax Bill	$3,005 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2020 Mortgage Oct 2019 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`005-183-12`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`005-183-12`
Alternative APN	`005-183-12-00`

Exterior

Architectural Style	Duplex Single
Lot Area	13,792 sqft (0.317 acres)

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	005-183-12
Street Address	156 W MENDOCINO AVE
City	WILLITS
State	CA
Zip	95490-3457
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Legal Description	WAS 005-183-07-00 ALL THAT CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY SITUATED I N THE COUNTY OF MENDOCINO, STATE OF CALIFORNIA MORE PARTICUL ARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: ALL OF LOT 6, BLOCK 15, AS NUMBE RED AND DESIGNATED UPON
Legal Subdivision	NORTHWESTERN ADDITION
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	6
Jurisdiction	MENDOCINO CA
Township / Civil Division	WILLITS
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3020
Census Tract	10700

Owner

Source: Mendocino County records, as of August 12, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	156 W MENDOCINO AVE, WILLITS, CA 95490-3457
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 22, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage CALIBER HM LOANS
Oct 23, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage CALIBER HM LOANS
Sep 25, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI STRANSKE FAMILY TRUST (PT)

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 25, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 25, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201812295
Prior Transfer Date	Sep 24, 2012
Prior Transfer Doc	0000014293
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

May 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MENDOCINO CA
Property Address	156 W MENDOCINO AVE, WILLITS, CA 95490-3457
Document Number	0000006134
Instrument Date	May 22, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 30, 2020
Title Company	OTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	156 W MENDOCINO AVE WILLITS CA 954903457, WILLITS, CA 95490-3457

Mortgage

Document Number	0000006134
Date	Jun 4, 2020
Instrument	6134

Lender

Name	CALIBER HM LOANS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	COPPELL, TX 75019

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jun 3, 2050

October 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MENDOCINO CA
Property Address	156 W MENDOCINO AVE, WILLITS, CA 95490-3457
Document Number	0000013361
Instrument Date	Oct 23, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 8, 2019
Title Company	REDWOOD EMPIRE TITLE COMPANY, REDWOOD EMPIRE TITLE CO.

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	245 S HUMBOLDT ST #A WILLITS CA 954903576, A, WILLITS, CA 95490-3576

Mortgage

Document Number	0000013361
Date	Oct 28, 2019
Instrument	13361

Lender

Name	CALIBER HM LOANS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	COPPELL, TX 75019

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	180 Months
Due	Oct 27, 2034

September 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	MENDOCINO CA
Recording Date	Sep 25, 2018
Property Address	156 W MENDOCINO AVE, WILLITS, CA 95490-3457
Document Number	0000012295
Instrument Date	Sep 11, 2018
Instrument	12295
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 8, 2018
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$163.35
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	245 S HUMBOLDT ST #A WILLITS CA 954903576, A, WILLITS, CA 95490-3576

Mortgage

Document Number	12296
Date	Sep 25, 2018
Instrument	12296

Lender

Name	STRANSKE FAMILY TRUST (PT)
Address	156 W MENDOCINO AVE, WILLITS, CA 95490-3457

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Mendocino County assessment roll, as of August 12, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Mendocino County
Municipality	Willits City
Unified School District	Willits Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$168,960 (+2%) Land $96,712 Building $72,248
2025	$3,005.00 (+7.55%) Homeowner's exemption	$165,648 (+4.04%) Land $94,816 Building $70,832
2023	$2,794.00 (+5.79%) Homeowner's exemption	$159,218 Land $91,135 Building $68,083
2020	$2,641.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 18, 2025

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 62% of the US · lower than 77% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.04% 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	CITY OF WILLITS serves 6,175 people · EPA ID CA2310004
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Sep 2022
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2020–2022) 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 513 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
101Netlink Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
Tristate Wi-Fi by Wi-Fiber Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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