23 Richardson Rd, Novato, CA 94949 Property Records

Marin County property record for 23 Richardson Rd, Novato, CA 94949

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,058 sqft · built 1998
Lot Size0.12 acres (5,225 sqft)
Owner2 Companies on Record
Last Sale$879,500 (Feb 2016)
Tax Bill$14,294 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2021 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (reduced by levee)
APN157-733-13

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN157-733-13
Alternative APN
  • 15773052

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Building Area2,058 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1998
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1998
Architectural StyleContemporary
Lot Area5,225 sqft (0.12 acres)
Garage Area418 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Deck Area415 sqft
Patio Area415 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address23 RICHARDSON RD
CityNOVATO
StateCA
Zip94949-6171
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal SubdivisionSOUTHGATE PH 01
Legal Lot Number52
JurisdictionMARIN CA
Township / Civil DivisionNOVATO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1003
Census Tract105002

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Hamilton Army Air Field Discontiguous Historic District
listed 1998 · 128 contributing resources · NRIS 98001347

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Companies on Record
Mailing Address23 RICHARDSON RD, NOVATO, CA 94949-6171
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Family Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleFeb 29, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 29, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 9, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20168803
Last Transfer DateSep 9, 2021
Transfer Doc0000058826
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

September 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionMARIN CA
Recording DateSep 22, 2021
Property Address23 RICHARDSON RD, NOVATO, CA 94949-6171
Document Number0000058826
Map ReferenceVOL 21 PG 65
Instrument DateSep 9, 2021
Instrument2021-0058826
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipFamily Trust
Address23 RICHARDSON RD, NOVATO, CA 94949-6171

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$1,061,943 (+2%) Land $633,906 Building $428,037
2025$14,294.00 (-6.92%) Homeowner's exemption$1,041,125 (+4.04%) Land $621,479 Building $419,646
2023$15,357.00 (+2.07%) Homeowner's exemption$1,000,703 Land $597,350 Building $403,353
2022$15,045.00

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
reduced by levee · depends on levee performance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 12 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies12 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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 65% of the US · lower than 79% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.05% 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 SystemMARIN MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT
serves 188,116 people · EPA ID CA2110002
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionAug 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2019–2021)
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. 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 118 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Unwired
Fixed Wireless
300 / 25

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