185 Buchanan Dr, Sausalito, CA 94965 Property Records

Marin County property record for 185 Buchanan Dr, Sausalito, CA 94965

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,938 sqft · built 1969
Lot Size	0.158 acres (6,902 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale	$1,790,000 (Sep 2020)
Tax Bill	$25,181 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2020 Mortgage Sep 2020 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`064-301-13`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`064-301-13`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,938 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1969
Effective Year Built	Effective 1990
Architectural Style	Contemporary
Lot Area	6,902 sqft (0.158 acres)
Garage Area	184 sqft
Deck Area	702 sqft
Patio Area	702 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	185 BUCHANAN DR
City	SAUSALITO
State	CA
Zip	94965-1644
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	L47 /B010P065BU ENA VISTA HEIGHTS M
Legal Subdivision	BUENA VISTA HEIGHTS 02
Legal Lot Number	47
Jurisdiction	MARIN CA
Township / Civil Division	SOUTHEAST MARIN
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1000
Census Tract	130203

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address	10 TURTLE ROCK CT, BELVEDERE TIBURON, CA 94920-1300
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust, Family Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 10, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Sep 4, 2020	Grant Deed, Transfer OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 4, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 4, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	May 27, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202041222
Prior Transfer Date	Jan 10, 1997
Prior Transfer Doc	0000002810
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MARIN CA
Property Address	185 BUCHANAN DR, SAUSALITO, CA 94965-1644
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	10 TURTLE ROCK CT, TIBURON, CA 94920-1300

Mortgage

Document Number	0000056031
Date	Nov 10, 2020
Instrument	2020-0056031

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2050

September 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	MARIN CA
Recording Date	Sep 4, 2020
Property Address	185 BUCHANAN DR, SAUSALITO, CA 94965-1644
Document Number	0000041222
Instrument Date	Aug 30, 2020
Instrument	41222
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 18, 2020
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$1,969.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Personal Trust
Address	10 TURTLE ROCK CT TIBURON CA 949201300, TIBURON, CA 94920-1300

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Marin County
Municipality	Sausalito City
Elementary School District	Sausalito Elementary School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School District	Tamalpais Union High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$2,056,267 (+6.13%) Land $1,159,263 Building $897,004
2025	$25,181.00 (+6.76%)	$1,937,531 (+4.04%) Land $1,136,541 Building $800,990
2023	$23,587.00 (+3.76%)	$1,862,316 Land $1,092,420 Building $769,896
2022	$22,732.00

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	4 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

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

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 43% of the US · lower than 74% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.07% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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 System	MARIN MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT serves 188,116 people · EPA ID CA2110002
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Aug 2023
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2019–2021) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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. 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 363 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: Verizon.

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