Marin County property record for 285 Makin Grade, Kentfield, CA 94904
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,658 sqft · built 1979 |
| Lot Size | 0.597 acres (26,000 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $600,000 (Aug 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $29,555 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2017 Transfer Aug 2017 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 012-241-30 |
| Primary APN | 012-241-30 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Building Area | 3,658 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 779 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1979 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1990 |
| Architectural Style | Contemporary |
| Lot Area | 26,000 sqft (0.597 acres) |
| Garage Area | 484 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 1,602 sqft |
| Patio Area | 1,602 sqft |
| Heating System | Central |
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| Old Parcel Number | 01224130 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 285 MAKIN GRADE |
| City | KENTFIELD |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94904-1027 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | PARCEL MAPS 16 PG 34 LOT 2 |
| Legal Subdivision | PUNTA DE QUENTIN RHO |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | MARIN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SAN RAFAEL |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3006 |
| Census Tract | 111002 |
285 Makin Grade is owner-occupied and held in a trust since January 2025.
Source: Marin County records, as of July 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 285 MAKIN GRADE, KENTFIELD, CA 94904-1027 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Revocable Trust |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2017 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer OLD REPUBLIC TITLE CO |
| Aug 30, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer OLD REPUBLIC TITLE |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 30, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 30, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 22, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201734814 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jan 14, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000001267 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MARIN CA |
| Recording Date | Aug 30, 2017 |
| Property Address | 285 MAKIN GRADE, KENTFIELD, CA 94904-1027 |
| Document Number | 0000034815 |
| Map Reference | MB16 PG34 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 16, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-0034815 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 13, 2021 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE CO |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 00000 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 285 MAKIN GRADE, KENTFIELD, CA 94904-1027 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MARIN CA |
| Recording Date | Aug 30, 2017 |
| Property Address | 285 MAKIN GRADE, KENTFIELD, CA 94904-1027 |
| Document Number | 0000034814 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 16, 2017 |
| Instrument | 34814 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 5, 2017 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 285 MAKIN GRADE KENTFIELD CA 949041027, KENTFIELD, CA 94904-1027 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 285 Makin Grade was $29,555.
Source: Marin County assessment roll, as of July 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Marin County |
| Municipality | San Rafael City |
| Elementary School District | Ross Elementary School District (KG - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Tamalpais Union High School District (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,270,379 (+1.9%) Land $1,006,204 Building $1,264,175 | |
| 2025 | $29,555.00 | $2,228,021 Land $986,475 Building $1,241,546 |
| 2023 | $27,570.00 (+3%) | $2,145,787 Land $948,175 Building $1,197,612 |
| 2022 | $26,768.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 285 Makin Grade in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 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 risk around 285 Makin Grade 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 96% of the US · lower than 97.4% 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 | 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 372 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 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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