313 Cortez Dr, Petaluma, CA 94954 Property Records

Sonoma County property record for 313 Cortez Dr, Petaluma, CA 94954

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,772 sqft · built 1952
Lot Size	0.145 acres (6,300 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$500,000 (Sep 2019)
Tax Bill	$6,411 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2020 Mortgage Sep 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`007-212-015-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`007-212-015-000`
Alternative APN	`007-212-015`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,772 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,772 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1952
Effective Year Built	Effective 1960
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	6,300 sqft (0.145 acres)
Garage Area	364 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	007-212-015
Street Address	313 CORTEZ DR
City	PETALUMA
State	CA
Zip	94954-3407
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	CITYPE
Legal Description	MCDOWELL VILLAGE SUB 1 LOT 43
Legal Subdivision	MCDOWELL VILLAGE SUB
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	43
Jurisdiction	SONOMA CA
Township / Civil Division	PETALUMA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2001
Census Tract	150603

Owner

Source: Sonoma County records, as of September 1, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	313 CORTEZ DR, PETALUMA, CA 94954-3407
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 29, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage STEARNS LENDING LLC
Sep 11, 2019	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 11, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 11, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	May 4, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201964575
Prior Transfer Date	Oct 8, 2003
Prior Transfer Doc	0000227877
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SONOMA CA
Property Address	313 CORTEZ DR, PETALUMA, CA 94954-3407
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	313 CORTEZ DR, PETALUMA, CA 94954-3407

Mortgage

Document Number	0000087638
Date	Sep 29, 2020
Instrument	2020087638

Lender

Name	STEARNS LENDING LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	LEWISVILLE, TX 75057

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2050

September 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SONOMA CA
Recording Date	Sep 11, 2019
Property Address	313 CORTEZ DR, PETALUMA, CA 94954-3407
Document Number	0000064575
Map Reference	MB 66 PG 25&26
Instrument Date	Sep 5, 2019
Instrument	2019064575
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 19, 2021
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	313 CORTEZ DR, PETALUMA, CA 94954-3407

Mortgage

Document Number	0000064576
Date	Sep 11, 2019
Instrument	2019064576

Lender

Name	UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Sonoma County assessment roll, as of September 1, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Sonoma County
Municipality	Petaluma City
Elementary School District	Petaluma City Elementary School District (KG - 06)
Secondary School District	Petaluma Joint Union High School District (07 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$557,755 (+2%) Land $223,101 Building $334,654
2025	$6,411.00 (+10.12%)	$546,820 (+4.04%) Land $218,727 Building $328,093
2023	$5,822.00 (+0.85%)	$525,588 Land $210,235 Building $315,353
2022	$5,773.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 15, 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

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 System	CITY OF PETALUMA serves 61,427 people · EPA ID CA4910006
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jun 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 325 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Sonic Telecom Fiber	10,000 / 10,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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