Marin County property record for 236 Montego Key, Novato, CA 94949
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,127 sqft · built 1964 |
| Lot Size | 0.239 acres (10,400 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $575,000 (Dec 2009) |
| Tax Bill | $12,552 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 157-252-15 |
| Primary APN | 157-252-15 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,127 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1964 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1964 |
| Architectural Style | Contemporary |
| Lot Area | 10,400 sqft (0.239 acres) |
| Garage Area | 380 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Pool Area | 315 sqft |
| Deck Area | 400 sqft |
| Patio Area | 400 sqft |
| Heating System | Central |
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| Street Address | 236 MONTEGO KY |
|---|---|
| City | NOVATO |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94949-5327 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | OFFICIAL RECS 12 PG 69 LOT 105 |
| Legal Subdivision | BEL-MARIN KEYS #1-C |
| Legal Lot Number | 105 |
| Jurisdiction | MARIN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | NOVATO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1003 |
| Census Tract | 104300 |
236 Montego Key is owner-occupied and held in a trust since December 2009.
Source: Marin County records, as of July 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 236 MONTEGO KY, NOVATO, CA 94949-5327 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Revocable Trust |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 2, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 2, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200966914 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 31, 1996 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000058748 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 236 Montego Key was $12,552 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Marin County assessment roll, as of July 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Marin County |
| Unified School District | Novato Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $775,441 (+2%) Land $460,789 Building $314,652 | |
| 2025 | $12,552.00 Homeowner's exemption | $760,239 Land $451,755 Building $308,484 |
| 2023 | $10,307.00 (+2.69%) Homeowner's exemption | $730,724 Land $434,217 Building $296,507 |
| 2022 | $10,037.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 236 Montego Key in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
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 | 10.0 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 281 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 281 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 10 (1982–2023) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 10 |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 2023 |
| Claims by Event |
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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 risk around 236 Montego Key is low, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 67% of the US · lower than 81% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 125 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Unwired Fixed Wireless | 300 / 25 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL | 100 / 20 |
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