17 Friendly Ln, Novato, CA 94945 Property Records

Marin County property record for 17 Friendly Ln, Novato, CA 94945

Property Summary

Property TypeMulti-Family Dwellings
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 3,823 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size1.32 acres (57,500 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$1,375,000 (Mar 2017)
Tax Bill$19,495 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2021 Mortgage
Dec 2019 Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN141-101-17

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN141-101-17

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Units3 Units
Building Area3,823 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1980
Architectural StyleContemporary
Lot Area57,500 sqft

Location & Zoning

Street Address17 FRIENDLY LN
CityNOVATO
StateCA
Zip94945-2151
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings
Legal DescriptionMAP J2 525
Legal SubdivisionSUBDIVISION ONE SWEETSER RANCH
JurisdictionMARIN CA
Township / Civil DivisionNOVATO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2003
Census Tract102202

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address17 FRIENDLY LN, NOVATO, CA 94945-2151
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 22, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Dec 9, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Aug 28, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Mar 7, 2017Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
RPM MORTGAGE INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 7, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 7, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 9, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20179939
Prior Transfer DateJan 15, 2008
Prior Transfer Doc0000004220
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMARIN CA
Property Address17 FRIENDLY LN, NOVATO, CA 94945-2151
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 4, 2022
Title CompanyNORTH AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, NORTH AMERICAN TITLE CO INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address17 FRIENDLY LN, NOVATO, CA 94945-2151

Mortgage

Document Number0000074452
DateDec 22, 2021
Instrument2021-0074452
Lender
NameJPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressCOLUMBUS, OH 43240
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJan 1, 2052

December 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMARIN CA
Property Address17 FRIENDLY LN, NOVATO, CA 94945-2151
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyAMROCK TITLE CALIFORNIA INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000046495
DateDec 9, 2019
Instrument2019-0046495
Lender
NameJPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressCOLUMBUS, OH 43240
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJan 1, 2050

August 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMARIN CA
Property Address17 FRIENDLY LN, NOVATO, CA 94945-2151
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyAMROCK TITLE CO OF CALIFORNI

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000030405
DateAug 28, 2018
Instrument2018-0030405
Lender
NameJPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressCOLUMBUS, OH 43240
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueSep 1, 2048

March 2017: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionMARIN CA
Recording DateMar 7, 2017
Property Address17 FRIENDLY LN, NOVATO, CA 94945-2151
Document Number0000009939
Instrument DateFeb 27, 2017
Instrument2017-0009939
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 13, 2021
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE CO

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,512.50
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property
Address108 ROSS AVE APT 3, 3, SAN ANSELMO, CA 94960-2940

Mortgage

Document Number0000009940
DateMar 7, 2017
Instrument2017-0009940
Lender
NameRPM MORTGAGE INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueApr 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyMarin County
MunicipalityNovato City
Unified School DistrictNovato Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$1,660,042 (+2%) Land $1,065,393 Building $594,649
2025$19,495.00 (+5.28%) Homeowner's exemption$1,627,494 (+6.11%) Land $1,044,504 Building $582,990
2023$18,517.00 (+2.33%) Homeowner's exemption$1,533,812 Land $1,003,950 Building $529,862
2022$18,095.00

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 X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 11 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies11 in force
Nearby Flood Claims8 (1982–2009)
Claims Outside the SFHA7 of 8
Most Recent ClaimJun 2009 · ground movement
Claims by Event
  • Severe Winter Storms, Flooding Landslides, Mud Flow, Mar 1995 · 2 claims
  • Severe Storms & Flooding, Feb 1986 · 2 claims
  • Severe Storms, Flood, Mudslides & High Tide, Jan 1982 · 2 claims

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 RiskModerate
above 42% of the US · lower than 75% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.06% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemNORTH MARIN WATER DISTRICT
serves 61,691 people · EPA ID CA2110003
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionFeb 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2024–2026)
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 483 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
2,000 / 2,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Unwired, Verizon.

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