Sonoma County property record for 1824 Whaleship Rd, Bodega Bay, CA 94923
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 1 ba · 688 sqft · built 1949 |
| Lot Size | 0.215 acres (9,362 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $525,000 (Jul 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $6,540 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2019 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 100-052-008-000 |
| Primary APN | 100-052-008-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 1 Room |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 688 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 688 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1949 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Architectural Style | L-Shape |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 9,362 sqft (0.215 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | None |
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| Old Parcel Number | 100-052-008 |
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| Street Address | 1824 WHALESHIP RD |
| City | BODEGA BAY |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94923 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 99 FM 100-051-008 & PT TO RD OR 98-084563 |
| Legal Subdivision | BODEGA RANCHO |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | SONOMA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | RUSSIAN RIVER-SONOMA COAST |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3020 |
| Census Tract | 154304 |
Source: Sonoma County records, as of September 1, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 1081, GLEN ELLEN, CA 95442-1081 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 16, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 16, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Nov 22, 2011 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201948797 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 9, 2004 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000021296 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SONOMA CA |
| Recording Date | Jul 16, 2019 |
| Property Address | 1824 WHALESHIP RD, BODEGA BAY, CA 94923 |
| Document Number | 0000048797 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 10, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019048797 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 19, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | PO BOX 1081, GLEN ELLEN, CA 95442-1081 |
| Document Number | 0000048798 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 16, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019048798 |
| Name | COMMERCE HOME MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | ARM |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2049 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 5.99% |
| Adjustable | Adjustable Rate Rider |
| Type Change Date | Aug 1, 2024 |
| Change Frequency | Annually |
| Min Rate At Change | 5.99% |
| Max Rate At Change | 7.99% |
| Index | 1-Year LIBOR |
| Margin | 4 |
| Max Rate | 10.9% |
Source: Sonoma County assessment roll, as of September 1, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Sonoma County |
| Unified School District | Shoreline Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $585,642 (+2%) Land $223,101 Building $362,541 | |
| 2025 | $6,540.00 (+2.14%) | $574,160 (+4.04%) Land $218,727 Building $355,433 |
| 2023 | $6,403.00 (+1.14%) | $551,867 Land $210,235 Building $341,632 |
| 2022 | $6,331.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 15, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 10 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 10 (0% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 10 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 85 (1978–2019) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 27 of 85 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2019 |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 50% of the US · lower than 70% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.08% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | BODEGA BAY PUBLIC UTILITY DISTRICT serves 1,069 people · EPA ID CA4910021 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 34 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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