159 Waterside Cir, San Rafael, CA 94903 Property Records

Marin County property record for 159 Waterside Cir, San Rafael, CA 94903

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,925 sqft · built 1990
Lot Size0.093 acres (4,043 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale$979,000 (Aug 2020)
Tax Bill$14,558 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Sep 2019 Sale
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN180-451-28

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN180-451-28

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Building Area1,925 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1990
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1997
Architectural StyleContemporary
Lot Area4,043 sqft (0.093 acres)
Garage Area462 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Deck Area750 sqft
Patio Area30 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address159 WATERSIDE CIR
CitySAN RAFAEL
StateCA
Zip94903-2778
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionL42 /B20P62 M MARIN LAGOON
Legal SubdivisionMARIN LAGOON
Legal Lot Number42
JurisdictionMARIN CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN RAFAEL
Census Block Group2
Census Block2003
Census Tract106002

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address159 WATERSIDE CIR, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903-2778
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingBorrower in Default

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 13, 2020Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
FIRST REPUBLIC BANK
Sep 25, 2019Grant Deed, Transfer
OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 13, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 13, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 25, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202036578
Prior Transfer DateAug 10, 2006
Prior Transfer Doc0000054547
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionMARIN CA
Recording DateAug 13, 2020
Property Address159 WATERSIDE CIR, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903-2778
Document Number0000036578
Map ReferenceVOL 20 PG 62
Instrument DateAug 12, 2020
Instrument2020-0036578
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 13, 2021
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$3,034.90
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address159 WATERSIDE CIR, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903-2778

Mortgage

Document Number0000036579
DateAug 13, 2020
Instrument2020-0036579
Lender
NameFIRST REPUBLIC BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueSep 1, 2050

September 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionMARIN CA
Recording DateSep 25, 2019
Property Address159 WATERSIDE CIR, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903-2778
Document Number0000035508
Instrument DateSep 24, 2019
Instrument35508
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 4, 2019
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$753.50
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address121 MONTEGO KY NOVATO CA 949495324, NOVATO, CA 94949-5324

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyMarin County
MunicipalitySan Rafael City
Elementary School DistrictSan Rafael City Elementary School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School DistrictSan Rafael City High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$1,080,874 (+2%) Land $607,233 Building $473,641
2025$14,558.00 (+3.06%) Homeowner's exemption$1,059,689 (+4.04%) Land $595,331 Building $464,358
2023$14,126.00 (+3.87%) Homeowner's exemption$1,018,551 Land $572,220 Building $446,331
2022$13,600.00

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 ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood Elevation10.0 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 56 individual policies
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies150 units insured
incl. 94 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims4 (1978–1998)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 4
Most Recent ClaimFeb 1998 · Severe Winter Storms And Flooding

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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
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 SystemMARIN MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT
serves 188,116 people · EPA ID CA2110002
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionAug 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2019–2021)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 577 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

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