Marin County property record for 256 D St, San Rafael, CA 94901
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,716 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.11 acres (4,800 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $295,000 (Dec 1994) |
| Tax Bill | $9,552 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2021 Transfer May 2020 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 012-223-33 |
| Primary APN | 012-223-33 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Building Area | 1,716 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Architectural Style | Contemporary |
| Lot Area | 4,800 sqft (0.11 acres) |
| Garage Area | 558 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 200 sqft |
| Patio Area | 200 sqft |
| Heating System | Central |
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| Street Address | 256 D ST |
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| City | SAN RAFAEL |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94901-5032 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Legal Description | LOT 39 |
| Legal Subdivision | SHORTS ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 39 |
| Jurisdiction | MARIN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SAN RAFAEL |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3009 |
| Census Tract | 112100 |
Source: Marin County records, as of July 13, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 555 DU BOIS ST, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94901-3965 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Living Trust |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 12, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| May 11, 2020 | Affidavit of Death, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 8, 1994 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Dec 8, 1994 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 199483214 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 11, 1994 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000062381 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MARIN CA |
| Recording Date | Feb 12, 2021 |
| Property Address | 256 D ST, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94901-5032 |
| Document Number | 0000010564 |
| Map Reference | VOL 1 PG 78 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 11, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-0010564 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Living Trust |
| Address | 555 DU BOIS ST, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94901-3965 |
| Mail Care Of | MAGGIORA & GHILOTTI |
| Document Type | Affidavit of Death |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MARIN CA |
| Recording Date | May 11, 2020 |
| Property Address | 256 D ST, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94901-5032 |
| Document Number | 0000018350 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 27, 2020 |
| Instrument | 18350 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 22, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | 1656 MIDDLE TWO ROCK RD PETALUMA CA 949523608, PETALUMA, CA 94952-3608 |
Source: Marin County assessment roll, as of July 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Marin County |
| Municipality | San Rafael City |
| Elementary School District | San Rafael City Elementary School District (KG - 08) |
| Secondary School District | San Rafael City High School District (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $505,375 (+2%) Land $214,142 Building $291,233 | |
| 2025 | $9,552.00 (+8.85%) | $495,466 (+4.04%) Land $209,943 Building $285,523 |
| 2023 | $8,775.00 (+4.64%) | $476,229 Land $201,792 Building $274,437 |
| 2022 | $8,386.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
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 moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 8 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (1980–2016) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 5 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2016 · rainfall accumulation |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | 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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 564 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Sonic Telecom Fiber | 10,000 / 10,000 |
| AT&T Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Unwired Fixed Wireless | 300 / 25 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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