265 Johnstone Dr, San Rafael, CA 94903 Property Records

Marin County property record for 265 Johnstone Dr, San Rafael, CA 94903

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,563 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size0.198 acres (8,640 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on File
Last Sale$811,000 (Jun 2015)
Tax Bill$14,709 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2019 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN164-181-02

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN164-181-02

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Building Area1,563 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1955
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1990
Architectural StyleContemporary
Lot Area8,640 sqft (0.198 acres)
Garage Area396 sqft
Deck Area456 sqft
Patio Area456 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address265 JOHNSTONE DR
CitySAN RAFAEL
StateCA
Zip94903-1450
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionL317 /B8P98 M MARINWOOD #2-E
Legal SubdivisionMARINWOOD 02-E
Legal Lot Number317
JurisdictionMARIN CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN RAFAEL
Census Block Group5
Census Block5000
Census Tract107000

Owner

265 Johnstone Dr is owned by a company that bought it in June 2015 and is owner-occupied.

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

Owner of Record2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address265 JOHNSTONE DR, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903-1450
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 12, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJun 12, 2015 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMay 27, 2010 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201528258
Prior Transfer DateDec 8, 1995
Prior Transfer Doc0000060263
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMARIN CA
Property Address265 JOHNSTONE DR, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903-1450
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000044109
DateNov 20, 2019
Instrument2019-0044109
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressSIOUX FALLS, SD 57104
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueDec 1, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 265 Johnstone Dr was $14,709 with a homeowner's exemption.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyMarin County
Elementary School DistrictDixie Elementary School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School DistrictSan Rafael City High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$991,091 (+2%) Land $594,532 Building $396,559
2025$14,709.00 Homeowner's exemption$971,662 Land $582,877 Building $388,785
2023$14,173.00 (+4.27%) Homeowner's exemption$933,938 Land $560,247 Building $373,691
2022$13,592.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

FEMA maps place 265 Johnstone Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2017.

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
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 12 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies12 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2017)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimJan 2017 · 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.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 265 Johnstone Dr is moderate, ranking above 53% of the US, with a 0.2% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 53% of the US · lower than 68% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.2% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 343 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Unwired
Fixed Wireless
300 / 25
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

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