359 Valparaiso Ave, Cotati, CA 94931 Property Records

Sonoma County property record for 359 Valparaiso Ave, Cotati, CA 94931

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,730 sqft · built 1986
Lot Size0.195 acres (8,500 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$675,000 (Jun 2020)
Tax Bill$8,883 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2021 Mortgage
Jun 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN144-392-017-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN144-392-017-000
Alternative APN
  • 144-392-017

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,730 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,110 sqft
1st Floor Area702 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1986
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1986
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area8,500 sqft (0.195 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area380 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number144-392-017
Street Address359 VALPARAISO AVE
CityCOTATI
StateCA
Zip94931-4332
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeCITYCO
Legal Description81 FM PT OF 144-392-05 PM 67 PCL 1
Legal SubdivisionCOTATI
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionSONOMA CA
Township / Civil DivisionPETALUMA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1000
Census Tract151204

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address359 VALPARAISO AVE, COTATI, CA 94931-4332
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 3, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
CASTLE & COOKE MORTGAGE LLC
Jun 16, 2020Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
MASON MCDUFFIE MORTGAGE CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 16, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 16, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 28, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202047756
Prior Transfer DateOct 27, 2010
Prior Transfer Doc0000094873
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSONOMA CA
Property Address359 VALPARAISO AVE, COTATI, CA 94931-4332
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 21, 2022
Title CompanySTEWART TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address359 VALPARAISO AVE, COTATI, CA 94931-4332

Mortgage

Document Number0000066166
DateJun 3, 2021
Instrument2021066166
Lender
NameCASTLE & COOKE MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressDRAPER, UT 84020
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJun 1, 2051

June 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSONOMA CA
Recording DateJun 16, 2020
Property Address359 VALPARAISO AVE, COTATI, CA 94931-4332
Document Number0000047756
Map ReferenceMB 316 PG 48
Instrument DateJun 8, 2020
Instrument2020047756
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 19, 2021
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$742.50
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address359 VALPARAISO AVE, COTATI, CA 94931-4332

Mortgage

Document Number0000047757
DateJun 16, 2020
Instrument2020047757
Lender
NameMASON MCDUFFIE MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJul 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountySonoma County
MunicipalityCotati City
Unified School DistrictCotati-Rohnert Park Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$752,968 (+2%) Land $301,187 Building $451,781
2025$8,883.00 (+2.96%)$738,205 (+4.04%) Land $295,282 Building $442,923
2023$8,628.00 (+1.77%)$709,542 Land $283,817 Building $425,725
2022$8,478.00

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1995)
Most Recent ClaimJan 1995 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, Mud Flows

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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 97.8% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemCITY OF COTATI
serves 7,290 people · EPA ID CA4910016
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionAug 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 321 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
DSL
100 / 20

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