1856 Castle Dr, Petaluma, CA 94954 Property Records

Sonoma County property record for 1856 Castle Dr, Petaluma, CA 94954

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 3 ba · 3,387 sqft · built 1992
Lot Size0.264 acres (11,480 sqft)
OwnerTrust Name on File
Last Sale$411,500 (Jun 1992)
Tax Bill$7,687 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN136-520-028-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN136-520-028-000
Alternative APN
  • 136-520-028

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,387 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1992
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1993
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeWood
Roof MaterialTile
Lot Area11,480 sqft (0.264 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number136-520-028
Street Address1856 CASTLE DR
CityPETALUMA
StateCA
Zip94954-8504
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeCITYPE
Legal DescriptionMAP 478 PG 25 LOT 15
Legal SubdivisionKINGSMILL PH 03
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number15
JurisdictionSONOMA CA
Township / Civil DivisionPETALUMA
Census Block Group4
Census Block4015
Census Tract150607

Owner

1856 Castle Dr is owner-occupied and held in a trust since May 2013.

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

Owner of RecordTrust Name on File
Mailing Address1856 CASTLE DR, PETALUMA, CA 94954-8504
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 30, 1992 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJun 30, 1992 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number199279612
Last Transfer DateMay 1, 2013
Transfer Doc0000045604
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1856 Castle Dr was $7,687 with a homeowner's exemption.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountySonoma County
MunicipalityPetaluma City
Elementary School DistrictOld Adobe Union Elementary School District (KG - 06)
Secondary School DistrictPetaluma Joint Union High School District (07 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$682,759 (+2%) Land $191,032 Building $491,727
2025$7,687.00 Homeowner's exemption$669,373 Land $187,287 Building $482,086
2023$7,226.00 (+0.54%) Homeowner's exemption$643,382 Land $180,015 Building $463,367
2022$7,187.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1856 Castle Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 15, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies2 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 1856 Castle Dr 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 93% of the US · lower than 96% 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 SystemCITY OF PETALUMA
serves 61,427 people · EPA ID CA4910006
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJun 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2021–2023)
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 381 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
AT&T
DSL
100 / 20

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