1609 Lancaster Dr, Petaluma, CA 94954 Property Records

Sonoma County property record for 1609 Lancaster Dr, Petaluma, CA 94954

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3 ba · 2,189 sqft · built 1992
Lot Size0.117 acres (5,100 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$247,500 (Mar 1997)
Tax Bill$4,413 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2020 Mortgage
Jan 2017 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN137-230-032-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN137-230-032-000
Alternative APN
  • 137-230-032

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,189 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1992
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1992
Architectural StyleCustom Design
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area5,100 sqft (0.117 acres)
Garage Area483 sqft

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number137-230-032
Street Address1609 LANCASTER DR
CityPETALUMA
StateCA
Zip94954-7404
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeCITYPE
Legal DescriptionLOT 32
Legal SubdivisionGLENBROOK
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number32
JurisdictionSONOMA CA
Township / Civil DivisionPETALUMA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2022
Census Tract150610

Owner

1609 Lancaster Dr is owned by an individual who acquired it in November 2002.

Source: Sonoma County records, as of September 1, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address205 FANFARE AVE NE, PALM BAY, FL 32907-3172
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 30, 2020Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
STEARNS LENDING LLC
Jan 13, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 3, 1997 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMar 3, 1997 · Amount on File
Prior SaleAug 13, 1993 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number199716980
Last Transfer DateNov 14, 2002
Transfer Doc0000186457
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2020: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionSONOMA CA
Recording DateJan 30, 2020
Property Address1609 LANCASTER DR, PETALUMA, CA 94954-7404
Document Number0000007167
Map ReferenceMB 473 PG 42-48
Instrument DateJan 28, 2020
Instrument2020007167
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 19, 2021
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1609 LANCASTER DR, PETALUMA, CA 94954-7404

Mortgage

Document Number0000007168
DateJan 30, 2020
Instrument2020007168
Lender
NameSTEARNS LENDING LLC
TypeFunding / Finance Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueFeb 1, 2050

January 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSONOMA CA
Recording DateJan 13, 2017
Property Address1609 LANCASTER DR, PETALUMA, CA 94954-7404
Document Number0000003476
Instrument DateJan 7, 2017
Instrument3476
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 27, 2017

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1609 LANCASTER DR PETALUMA CA 949547404, PETALUMA, CA 94954-7404

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1609 Lancaster Dr was $4,413.

Source: Sonoma County assessment roll, as of September 1, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountySonoma County
MunicipalityPetaluma City
Secondary School DistrictPetaluma Joint Union High School District (07 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictWaugh Elementary School District (KG - 06)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$403,076 (+2%) Land $138,428 Building $264,648
2025$4,413.00$395,173 Land $135,714 Building $259,459
2023$4,616.00 (+1.36%)$379,830 Land $130,445 Building $249,385
2022$4,554.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1609 Lancaster Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 15, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force

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

The area around 1609 Lancaster Dr has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land 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 SystemCITY OF PETALUMA
serves 61,427 people · EPA ID CA4910006
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJun 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2021–2023)
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 828 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · DSL
100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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