2255 Center Rd, Novato, CA 94947 Property Records

Marin County property record for 2255 Center Rd, Novato, CA 94947

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,463 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size0.23 acres (10,000 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale$950,000 (May 2022)
Tax Bill$12,862 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Mar 2022 Transfer
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN132-202-04

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN132-202-04

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Building Area1,463 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1960
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1960
Architectural StyleContemporary
Lot Area10,000 sqft (0.23 acres)
Garage Area529 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Deck Area190 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address2255 CENTER RD
CityNOVATO
StateCA
Zip94947-2065
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionOFFICIAL RECS 10 PG 71 LOT 4
Legal SubdivisionST FRANCIS HEIGHTS 1
Legal Lot Number4
JurisdictionMARIN CA
Township / Civil DivisionNOVATO
Census Block Group4
Census Block4001
Census Tract103100

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address3 BROOKE DR, NOVATO, CA 94947-3711
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Living Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 23, 2022Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Mar 21, 2022Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer
Mar 17, 2022Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 23, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 23, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202220737
Prior Transfer DateApr 28, 2016
Prior Transfer Doc0000018450
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2022: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionMARIN CA
Recording DateMay 23, 2022
Property Address2255 CENTER RD, NOVATO, CA 94947-2065
Document Number0000020737
Map ReferenceMB 10 PG 71
Instrument DateMay 17, 2022
Instrument2022-0020737
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2023
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,045.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Living Trust
Address3 BROOKE DR, NOVATO, CA 94947-3711

Mortgage

Document Number0000020738
DateMay 23, 2022
Instrument2022-0020738
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BANK NA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJun 1, 2052

March 2022: Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death of Joint Tenant
JurisdictionMARIN CA
Recording DateMar 21, 2022
Property Address2255 CENTER RD, NOVATO, CA 94947-2065
Document Number0000011345
Map ReferenceMB 10 PG 71
Instrument DateMar 17, 2022
Instrument2022-0011345
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 5, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1310 KELLY DR, SEBASTOPOL, CA 95472-4850

March 2022: Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death of Joint Tenant
JurisdictionMARIN CA
Recording DateMar 17, 2022
Property Address2255 CENTER RD, NOVATO, CA 94947-2065
Document Number0000010454
Map ReferenceMB 10 PG 71
Instrument DateMar 8, 2022
Instrument2022-0010454
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 30, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1310 KELLY DR, SEBASTOPOL, CA 95472-4850

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyMarin County
MunicipalityNovato City
Unified School DistrictNovato Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$1,028,299 (+2%) Land $595,331 Building $432,968
2025$12,862.00 (+3.68%)$1,008,140 (+4.04%) Land $583,660 Building $424,480
2023$12,406.00 (+451.62%)$969,000 Land $561,000 Building $408,000
2022$2,249.00

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (1986–1995)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 3
Most Recent ClaimJan 1995 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, Mud Flows
Claims by Event
  • Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, Mud Flows, Jan 1995 · 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 RiskLow
lower than 66% of the US · lower than 80% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.04% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within 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 SystemNORTH MARIN WATER DISTRICT
serves 61,691 people · EPA ID CA2110003
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionFeb 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2024–2026)
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 480 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250

May also be available: Frontier, Verizon.

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