20 Pierce Dr, Novato, CA 94947 Property Records

Marin County property record for 20 Pierce Dr, Novato, CA 94947

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,871 sqft · built 1968
Lot Size	0.289 acres (12,600 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$799,000 (Feb 2017)
Tax Bill	$11,969 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2020 Mortgage Feb 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`151-121-23`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`151-121-23`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Building Area	1,871 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1968
Effective Year Built	Effective 1980
Architectural Style	Contemporary
Lot Area	12,600 sqft (0.289 acres)
Garage Area	462 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Deck Area	380 sqft
Patio Area	380 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	20 PIERCE DR
City	NOVATO
State	CA
Zip	94947-4451
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	MAP B6 526
Legal Subdivision	NOVATO HILLS 02
Legal Block	6
Legal Lot Number	113
Jurisdiction	MARIN CA
Township / Civil Division	NOVATO
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2000
Census Tract	104103

Owner

20 Pierce Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in February 2017.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	20 PIERCE DR, NOVATO, CA 94947-4451
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 20, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage OWNING CORPORATION
Feb 10, 2017	Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 10, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Feb 10, 2017 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jun 25, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20175916
Prior Transfer Date	Jul 31, 2015
Prior Transfer Doc	0000054930
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MARIN CA
Property Address	20 PIERCE DR, NOVATO, CA 94947-4451
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	WFG NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000031200
Date	Jul 20, 2020
Instrument	2020-0031200

Lender

Name	OWNING CORPORATION
Type	Non-Lending Institution
Address	ORANGE, CA 92868

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2050

February 2017: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	MARIN CA
Recording Date	Feb 10, 2017
Property Address	20 PIERCE DR, NOVATO, CA 94947-4451
Document Number	0000005916
Map Reference	VOL11 PG34
Instrument Date	Feb 2, 2017
Instrument	2017-0005916
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 13, 2021
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE CO

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$878.90
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	PO BOX 547, POINT REYES STATION, CA 94956-0547

Mortgage

Document Number	0000005917
Date	Feb 10, 2017
Instrument	2017-0005917

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 20 Pierce Dr was $11,969 with a homeowner's exemption.

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		$945,831 (+2%) Land $532,696 Building $413,135
2025	$11,969.00 Homeowner's exemption	$927,287 Land $522,252 Building $405,035
2023	$11,534.00 (+2.38%) Homeowner's exemption	$891,284 Land $501,975 Building $389,309
2022	$11,266.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 20 Pierce Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	1 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 20 Pierce Dr is moderate, ranking above 53% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 53% of the US · lower than 68% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.1% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 446 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: AT&T, Verizon.

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