166 Sounding, The Sea Ranch, CA 95497 Property Records

Sonoma County property record for 166 Sounding, The Sea Ranch, CA 95497

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 1,516 sqft · built 1991
Lot Size0.152 acres (6,600 sqft)
OwnerTrust Name on File
Last Sale$413,000 (Sep 1990)
Tax Bill$10,127 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2017 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone D (undetermined)
APN156-470-015-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN156-470-015-000
Alternative APN
  • 156-470-015

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms2 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,516 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,516 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1991
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1991
Architectural StyleCustom Design
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area6,600 sqft (0.152 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number156-470-015
Street Address166 SOUNDING
CityTHE SEA RANCH
StateCA
Zip95497
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeCZ
Legal DescriptionMAP 179 PG 40 LOT 107
Legal SubdivisionSEA RANCH #35-C
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number107
JurisdictionSONOMA CA
Township / Civil DivisionRUSSIAN RIVER-SONOMA COAST
Census Block Group1
Census Block1007
Census Tract154308

Owner

166 Sounding is held in a trust since October 2017.

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

Owner of RecordTrust Name on File
Mailing Address5 REED RANCH RD, BELVEDERE TIBURON, CA 94920-2022
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 28, 1990 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 28, 1990 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number199096481
Last Transfer DateOct 5, 2017
Transfer Doc0000082227
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2017: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionSONOMA CA
Recording DateOct 24, 2017
Property Address166 SOUNDING, THE SEA RANCH, CA 95497
Document Number0000082227
Map ReferenceMAP179 PG40-45
Instrument DateOct 5, 2017
Instrument2017082227
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 19, 2021
Title CompanyCHICAGO 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
RelationshipFamily Trust
Address166 SOUNDING, THE SEA RANCH, CA 95497

Mortgage

Document Number0000082228
DateOct 24, 2017
Instrument2017082228
Lender
NameFIRST REPUBLIC BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeARM
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueNov 1, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate3.2%
AdjustableAdjustable Rate Rider
Type Change DateNov 1, 2027
Change FrequencyAnnually
Min Rate At Change2.5%
Index1-Month LIBOR
Max Rate9.95%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 166 Sounding was $10,127.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountySonoma County
Elementary School DistrictHoricon Elementary School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School DistrictPoint Arena Joint Union High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$760,962 (+2%) Land $337,181 Building $423,781
2025$10,127.00$746,042 Land $330,570 Building $415,472
2023$9,556.00 (+5.05%)$717,075 Land $317,735 Building $399,340
2022$9,097.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 166 Sounding in Zone D, where flood risk has not been studied, 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 D
undetermined · not studied
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone VE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies5 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

Wildfire risk around 166 Sounding is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 94% of the US · lower than 96% of California
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 SystemSEA RANCH WATER COMPANY,THE (PUC)
private · serves 1,287 people · EPA ID CA4910007
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionSep 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2025–2027)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureLead service line inventory
currently in violation since Oct 2024
Monitoring and Reporting2
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 83 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
GigabitNow
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Further Reach
Fixed Wireless
200 / 200

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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