172 Picnic Ave, San Rafael, CA 94901 Property Records

Marin County property record for 172 Picnic Ave, San Rafael, CA 94901

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 2,312 sqft · built 1909
Lot Size0.158 acres (6,903 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill$6,194 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN013-123-07

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN013-123-07

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Units2 Units
Building Area2,312 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1909
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1941
Architectural StyleContemporary
Lot Area6,903 sqft (0.158 acres)
Garage Area340 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
Deck Area132 sqft
Patio Area132 sqft

Location & Zoning

Street Address172 PICNIC AVE
CitySAN RAFAEL
StateCA
Zip94901-5058
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Legal SubdivisionP13 11
JurisdictionMARIN CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN RAFAEL
Census Block Group4
Census Block4003
Census Tract112100

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address1 SAINT FRANCIS LN, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94901-2228
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateDec 20, 1993
Transfer Doc0000113409
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

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$207,344 (+2%) Land $69,307 Building $138,037
2025$6,194.00 (+14.03%)$203,279 (+4.04%) Land $67,948 Building $135,331
2023$5,432.00 (+3.43%)$195,386 Land $65,310 Building $130,076
2022$5,252.00

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 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims6 (1982–1998)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 6
Most Recent ClaimFeb 1998 · Severe Winter Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Coastal Storms, Floods, Slides & Tornadoes, Mar 1983 · 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 RiskLow
lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.8% of California
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% 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 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 564 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Sonic Telecom
Fiber
10,000 / 10,000
AT&T
Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Unwired
Fixed Wireless
300 / 25
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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