Marin County property record for 16 Nova Ln, Novato, CA 94945 · Last verified July 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,000 sqft · built 1954 |
| Lot Size | 0.173 acres (7,524 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on File |
| Last Sale | $655,000 (Apr 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $11,332 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2020 Mortgage Jun 2020 Transfer + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 141-023-10 |
| Primary APN | 141-023-10 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,000 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1954 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1976 |
| Architectural Style | Contemporary |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Tar & Gravel |
| Lot Area | 7,524 sqft (0.173 acres) |
| Garage Area | 260 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 16 NOVA LN |
|---|---|
| City | NOVATO |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94945-1705 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | L117 /B7P65 M FERRIS GARDENS #1 |
| Legal Subdivision | FERRIS GARDENS 01 |
| Legal Tract | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 117 |
| Jurisdiction | MARIN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | NOVATO |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3001 |
| Census Tract | 102202 |
Source: Marin County records · APN 141-023-10
Assessment roll updated July 13, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 16 NOVA LN, NOVATO, CA 94945-1705 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Family Trust |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 22, 2020 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage STEARNS LENDING LLC |
| Jun 22, 2020 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer OLD REPUBLIC TITLE |
| Dec 12, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage CALIBER HM LOANS |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 08, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 08, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jul 10, 2000 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 200525152 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 16, 2020 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000025859 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MARIN CA |
| Recording Date | Jun 22, 2020 |
| Property Address | 16 NOVA LN, NOVATO, CA 94945-1705 |
| Document Number | 0000025857 |
| Map Reference | MB 7 PG 65 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 16, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-0025857 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 13, 2021 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Community Property with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 16 NOVA LN, NOVATO, CA 94945-1705 |
| Document Number | 0000025858 |
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| Date | Jun 22, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-0025858 |
| Name | STEARNS LENDING LLC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jul 01, 2050 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MARIN CA |
| Recording Date | Jun 22, 2020 |
| Property Address | 16 NOVA LN, NOVATO, CA 94945-1705 |
| Document Number | 0000025859 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 16, 2020 |
| Instrument | 25859 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 02, 2020 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | 16 NOVA LN NOVATO CA 949451705, NOVATO, CA 94945-1705 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MARIN CA |
| Property Address | 16 NOVA LN, NOVATO, CA 94945-1705 |
| Document Number | 0000050213 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 12, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 12, 2018 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | 16 NOVA LN NOVATO CA 949451705, NOVATO, CA 94945-1705 |
| Document Number | 0000050213 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 18, 2017 |
| Instrument | 50213 |
| Name | CALIBER HM LOANS |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | IRVING, TX 75063 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Dec 17, 2047 |
Source: Marin County records · Assessment roll updated July 13, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Marin County |
| Municipality | Novato City |
| 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 | $931,180 (+2%) Land $746,366 Building $184,814 | |
| 2025 | $11,332.00 (+3.82%) Homeowner's exemption | $912,925 (+4.04%) Land $731,734 Building $181,191 |
| 2023 | $10,915.00 (+2.41%) Homeowner's exemption | $877,483 Land $703,326 Building $174,157 |
| 2022 | $10,658.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Marin County (06041C), updated October 18, 2023 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 060411022023, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 57 individual NFIP policies nearby |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 57 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 6 (1998–2019) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 6 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2019, river or lake flooding |
| Claims By Storm |
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| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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.
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