23 Merwin Ave, Fairfax, CA 94930 Property Records

Marin County property record for 23 Merwin Ave, Fairfax, CA 94930

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 2 ba · 1,480 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size	0.119 acres (5,200 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale	$1,531,000 (Nov 2022)
Tax Bill	$22,900 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2026 Sale Nov 2022 Sale & Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`002-112-04`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`002-112-04`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,480 sqft Living Area
Basement Area	1,332 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1920
Effective Year Built	Effective 1960
Architectural Style	Contemporary
Exterior Material	Wood Shake/Shingle
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	5,200 sqft (0.119 acres)
Garage Area	200 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Deck Area	400 sqft
Patio Area	400 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	23 MERWIN AVE
City	FAIRFAX
State	CA
Zip	94930-1613
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RS66000
Legal Description	LOT 23
Legal Subdivision	FAIRFAX MAP 01
Legal Lot Number	23
Jurisdiction	MARIN CA
Township / Civil Division	ROSS VALLEY
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1006
Census Tract	114100

Owner

Source: Marin County records, as of October 21, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address	23 MERWIN AVE, FAIRFAX, CA 94930-1613
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust, Revocable Living Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 21, 2026	Grant Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Nov 4, 2022	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage TRUIST BANK
May 17, 2021	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA
May 17, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer OLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 4, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 4, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	May 17, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202237038
Prior Transfer Date	Sep 24, 2015
Prior Transfer Doc	0000047111
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2026: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	MARIN CA
Recording Date	Aug 21, 2026
Property Address	23 MERWIN AVE, FAIRFAX, CA 94930-1613
Document Number	0000024270
Instrument Date	Aug 14, 2026
Instrument	202624270
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 28, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Living Trust
Address	23 MERWIN AVE, FAIRFAX, CA 94930-1613

November 2022: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	MARIN CA
Recording Date	Nov 4, 2022
Property Address	23 MERWIN AVE, FAIRFAX, CA 94930-1613
Document Number	0000037038
Map Reference	VOL 4 PG 1
Instrument Date	Oct 26, 2022
Instrument	2022-0037038
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 16, 2022
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,684.10
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property with Right of Survivorship
Address	23 MERWIN AVE, FAIRFAX, CA 94930-1613

Mortgage

Document Number	0000037039
Date	Nov 4, 2022
Instrument	2022-0037039

Lender

Name	TRUIST BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2052

May 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	MARIN CA
Recording Date	May 17, 2021
Property Address	23 MERWIN AVE, FAIRFAX, CA 94930-1613
Document Number	0000032785
Map Reference	VOL 4 PG 1
Instrument Date	May 12, 2021
Instrument	2021-0032785
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 2, 2021
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,567.50
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	25 MERWWLIN AVENUE, FAIRFAX, CA 94930

Mortgage

Document Number	0000032786
Date	May 17, 2021
Instrument	2021-0032786

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2051

May 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	MARIN CA
Recording Date	May 17, 2021
Property Address	23 MERWIN AVE, FAIRFAX, CA 94930-1613
Document Number	0000032784
Map Reference	VOL 4 PG 1
Instrument Date	Apr 29, 2021
Instrument	2021-0032784
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 2, 2021
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	25 HOOKSETT RD, GOFFSTOWN, NH 03045-2803

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Marin County
Municipality	Fairfax Town
Elementary School District	Ross Valley 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		$1,624,697 (+2%) Land $955,080 Building $669,617
2025	$22,900.00 (+4.77%)	$1,592,852 (+4.04%) Land $936,360 Building $656,492
2023	$21,858.00 (+3.75%)	$1,531,000 Land $900,000 Building $631,000
2022	$21,068.00

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 AE high risk
100-Year Floodplain	Yes 1% annual chance
Floodway	No
Base Flood Elevation	Varies along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required federally backed loans
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 85 policies
Community Rating System	Class 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	85 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	81 (1980–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA	18 of 81
Most Recent Claim	Feb 2024 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Severe Storms, Flooding, Mudslides, And Landslides, Jan 2006 · 48 claims Severe Storms & Flooding, Feb 1986 · 3 claims Severe Storms, Flood, Mudslides & High Tide, Jan 1982 · 6 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 66% of the US · lower than 80% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.04% 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 565 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · DSL in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Unwired Fixed Wireless	300 / 25
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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