Sacramento County property record for 278 Sparrow Dr, Galt, CA 95632
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 2,776 sqft · built 1990 |
| Lot Size | 0.294 acres (12,813 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $259,000 (Mar 2011) |
| Tax Bill | $4,413 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2020 Line of Credit May 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 148-0460-074-0000 |
| Primary APN | 148-0460-074-0000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,776 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,993 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 502 sqft |
| Bonus Room | Bonus Room |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Utility Room | Utility Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1990 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1990 |
| Architectural Style | H-Shape |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 12,813 sqft (0.294 acres) |
| Garage Area | 571 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 278 SPARROW DR |
|---|---|
| City | GALT |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95632-2406 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1B |
| Legal Description | QUAIL HOLLOW 02, LOT 93 |
| Legal Subdivision | QUAIL HOLLOW 02 |
| Legal Lot Number | 93 |
| Jurisdiction | SACRAMENTO CA |
| Township / Civil Division | GALT |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2016 |
| Census Tract | 9502 |
278 Sparrow Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in March 2011.
Source: Sacramento County records, as of September 3, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 278 SPARROW DR, GALT, CA 95632-2406 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Single Person |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 25, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit OPERATING ENGINEERS #3 FCU |
| May 19, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage EVERGREEN MONEYSOURCE MTG |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 22, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 22, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 7, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 20110322 / 752 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 25, 2010 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000000126 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SACRAMENTO CA |
| Property Address | 278 SPARROW DR, GALT, CA 95632-2406 |
| Document Number | 2012030415 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 25, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 16, 2020 |
| Title Company | ORANGE COAST TITLE COMPANY, ORANGE COAST TITLE CO |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 278 SPARROW DR GALT CA 956322406, GALT, CA 95632-2406 |
| Document Number | 2012030415 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 3, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2012030415 |
| Name | OPERATING ENGINEERS #3 FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | LIVERMORE, CA 94551 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Dec 2, 2050 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SACRAMENTO CA |
| Property Address | 278 SPARROW DR, GALT, CA 95632-2406 |
| Document Number | 2005260988 |
| Instrument Date | May 19, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 5, 2020 |
| Title Company | TITLE SERVICE AND LIAISON COMPANIES, INDECOMM GLOBAL SVCS |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 278 SPARROW DR GALT CA 956322406, GALT, CA 95632-2406 |
| Document Number | 2005260988 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 26, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2005260988 |
| Name | EVERGREEN MONEYSOURCE MTG |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | BELLEVUE, WA 98006 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 25, 2050 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 278 Sparrow Dr was $4,413, up 4.5% from the year before.
Source: Sacramento County assessment roll, as of July 22, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Sacramento County |
| Municipality | Galt City |
| Elementary School District | Galt Joint Union Elementary School District (KG - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Galt Joint Union High School District (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $391,507 (+2%) Land $78,402 Building $313,105 | |
| 2025 | $4,413.00 (+4.47%) | $383,831 Land $76,865 Building $306,966 |
| 2024 | $4,224.00 (+17.66%) | |
| 2023 | $3,590.00 (+4.21%) | $318,929 Land $73,881 Building $245,048 |
| 2022 | $3,445.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 278 Sparrow Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1982.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 29, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 2 (40% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1982–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2021 · 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 risk around 278 Sparrow Dr is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 95% of the US · lower than 97% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% 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 | CITY OF GALT serves 26,536 people · EPA ID CA3410011 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) 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 165 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| unWired Broadband Fixed Wireless | 400 / 50 |
| Softcom Internet Communications Fixed Wireless | 400 / 50 |
| DigitalPath Fixed Wireless | 200 / 20 |
| Cal.net Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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