1980 Marion Ave, Novato, CA 94945 Property Records

Marin County property record for 1980 Marion Ave, Novato, CA 94945

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 1,694 sqft · built 1968
Lot Size	0.285 acres (12,425 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale	$400,000 (Jul 2012)
Tax Bill	$7,624 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2018 Transfer Apr 2018 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`141-151-01`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`141-151-01`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,694 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1968
Effective Year Built	Effective 1978
Architectural Style	Contemporary
Exterior Material	Stucco
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	12,425 sqft (0.285 acres)
Garage Area	483 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Deck Area	36 sqft
Patio Area	36 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Central
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1980 MARION AVE
City	NOVATO
State	CA
Zip	94945-1754
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Subdivision	WESTWOOD HILLVIEW
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	MARIN CA
Township / Civil Division	NOVATO
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2000
Census Tract	102202

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address	1980 MARION AVE, NOVATO, CA 94945-1754
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust, Revocable Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 10, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY
Apr 25, 2018	Affidavit of Death, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY
Mar 21, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 18, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 18, 2012 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 20, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201243469
Prior Transfer Date	Jun 10, 1997
Prior Transfer Doc	0000031818
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	MARIN CA
Recording Date	Sep 10, 2018
Property Address	1980 MARION AVE, NOVATO, CA 94945-1754
Document Number	0000031914
Instrument Date	Sep 4, 2018
Instrument	31914
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2018
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer Partial Interest

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	1980 MARION AVE NOVATO CA 949451754, NOVATO, CA 94945-1754

April 2018: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death
Jurisdiction	MARIN CA
Recording Date	Apr 25, 2018
Property Address	1980 MARION AVE, NOVATO, CA 94945-1754
Document Number	0000014551
Instrument Date	Apr 9, 2018
Instrument	14551
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 2, 2018
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	1980 MARION AVE NOVATO CA 949451754, NOVATO, CA 94945-1754

March 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	MARIN CA
Recording Date	Mar 21, 2017
Property Address	1980 MARION AVE, NOVATO, CA 94945-1754
Document Number	0000011679
Instrument Date	Mar 16, 2017
Instrument	11679
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 29, 2017
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	1980 MARION AVE NOVATO CA 949451754, NOVATO, CA 94945-1754

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Marin County
Municipality	Novato City
Unified School District	Novato Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$553,047 (+2%) Land $376,800 Building $176,247
2025	$7,624.00 (+4.11%) Homeowner's exemption	$542,207 (+4.04%) Land $369,414 Building $172,793
2023	$7,323.00 (+2.42%) Homeowner's exemption	$521,154 Land $355,071 Building $166,083
2022	$7,150.00

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
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 11 policies
Community Rating System	Class 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	11 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	8 (1982–2009)
Claims Outside the SFHA	7 of 8
Most Recent Claim	Jun 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 Risk	Low lower than 64% of the US · lower than 79% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.05% 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	NORTH MARIN WATER DISTRICT serves 61,691 people · EPA ID CA2110003
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Feb 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 466 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max 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.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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