3 Rita Ct, Novato, CA 94945 Property Records

Marin County property record for 3 Rita Ct, Novato, CA 94945

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,480 sqft · built 1962
Lot Size0.36 acres (15,694 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$1,025,000 (Jun 2024)
Tax Bill$13,283 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2025 Mortgage
May 2019 Transfer
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN143-052-05

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN143-052-05

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,480 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1962
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1988
Architectural StyleContemporary
Exterior MaterialStucco
Roof MaterialTar & Gravel
Lot Area15,694 sqft (0.36 acres)
Garage Area484 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Pool Area578 sqft
Deck Area453 sqft
Patio Area733 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address3 RITA CT
CityNOVATO
StateCA
Zip94945-3312
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal DescriptionMAP D3 526
Legal SubdivisionRUDNICK HLNDS 02
Legal Lot Number93
JurisdictionMARIN CA
Township / Civil DivisionNOVATO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1004
Census Tract101200

Owner

3 Rita Ct is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2024.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address3 RITA CT, NOVATO, CA 94945-3312
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 4, 2025Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
STANFORD FCU
May 14, 2019Correction Deed, Transfer
OLD REPUBLIC TITLE
May 7, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
AMERICAN PACIFIC MTG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 24, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJun 24, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJun 19, 2007 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202417830
Prior Transfer DateMay 7, 2019
Prior Transfer Doc0000016136
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMARIN CA
Property Address3 RITA CT, NOVATO, CA 94945-3312
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY NC, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INS CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3 RITA CT, NOVATO, CA 94945-3312

Mortgage

Document Number0000028287
DateNov 4, 2025
Instrument2025-0028287
Lender
NameSTANFORD FCU
TypeCredit Union
AddressPALO ALTO, CA 94303
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueNov 1, 2055

May 2019: Correction Deed, Transfer

Document TypeCorrection Deed
JurisdictionMARIN CA
Recording DateMay 14, 2019
Property Address3 RITA CT, NOVATO, CA 94945-3312
Document Number0000016136
Instrument DateMay 7, 2019
Instrument16136
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 29, 2019
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants in Common
Address3 RITA CT NOVATO CA 949453312, NOVATO, CA 94945-3312

May 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMARIN CA
Property Address3 RITA CT, NOVATO, CA 94945-3312
Document Number0000016137
Instrument DateMay 7, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 3, 2019
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants in Common
Address3 RITA CT NOVATO CA 949453312, NOVATO, CA 94945-3312

Mortgage

Document Number0000016137
DateMay 14, 2019
Instrument16137
Lender
NameAMERICAN PACIFIC MTG
TypeMortgage Company
AddressROSEVILLE, CA 95661
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueMay 13, 2049
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate3.87%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 3 Rita Ct was $13,283.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyMarin County
MunicipalityNovato City
Unified School DistrictNovato Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$1,066,410 (+2%) Land $546,210 Building $520,200
2025$13,283.00$1,045,500 Land $535,500 Building $510,000
2023$10,913.00 (+2.37%) Homeowner's exemption$843,423 Land $547,259 Building $296,164
2022$10,660.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 3 Rita Ct in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 1980.

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 13 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies13 in force
Nearby Flood Claims4 (1980–1982)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 4
Most Recent ClaimJan 1982 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Flood, Mudslides & High Tide, Jan 1982 · 2 claims

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 3 Rita Ct is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 66% of the US · lower than 80% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.03% 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 SystemNORTH MARIN WATER DISTRICT
serves 61,691 people · EPA ID CA2110003
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionFeb 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2024–2026)
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 250 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
2,000 / 2,000
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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