38 Birch Ave, Corte Madera, CA 94925 Property Records

Marin County property record for 38 Birch Ave, Corte Madera, CA 94925

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,340 sqft · built 1957
Lot Size	0.134 acres (5,828 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale	$1,725,000 (Apr 2019)
Tax Bill	$24,626 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2021 Line of Credit Apr 2019 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`024-192-26`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`024-192-26`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,340 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1957
Effective Year Built	Effective 1985
Architectural Style	Contemporary
Lot Area	5,828 sqft (0.134 acres)
Garage Area	460 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Deck Area	535 sqft
Patio Area	535 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	38 BIRCH AVE
City	CORTE MADERA
State	CA
Zip	94925-1053
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Subdivision	MADERA GARDENS SUB #9
Legal Block	17
Legal Lot Number	11
Jurisdiction	MARIN CA
Township / Civil Division	ROSS VALLEY
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1015
Census Tract	121100

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address	38 BIRCH AVE, CORTE MADERA, CA 94925-1053
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Borrower in Default

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 19, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit FIRST REPUBLIC BANK
Apr 22, 2019	Grant Deed, Transfer · ARM FIRST REPUBLIC BANK
May 30, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 22, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 22, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 11, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201913101
Prior Transfer Date	May 11, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc	0000019135
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

May 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MARIN CA
Property Address	38 BIRCH AVE, CORTE MADERA, CA 94925-1053
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 2, 2021
Title Company	E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	38 BIRCH AVE, CORTE MADERA, CA 94925-1053

Mortgage

Document Number	0000033461
Date	May 19, 2021
Instrument	2021-0033461

Lender

Name	FIRST REPUBLIC BANK
Type	Bank
Address	SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	300 Months
Due	May 26, 2046

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

April 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	MARIN CA
Recording Date	Apr 22, 2019
Property Address	38 BIRCH AVE, CORTE MADERA, CA 94925-1053
Document Number	0000013101
Map Reference	VOL 9 PG 35
Instrument Date	Apr 15, 2019
Instrument	2019-0013101
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 13, 2021
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

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
Address	00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	38 BIRCH AVE, CORTE MADERA, CA 94925-1053

Mortgage

Document Number	0000013102
Date	Apr 22, 2019
Instrument	2019-0013102

Lender

Name	FIRST REPUBLIC BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	ARM
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	May 1, 2049

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	3.4%
Adjustable	Adjustable Rate Rider
Type Change Date	May 1, 2029
Change Frequency	Annually
Min Rate At Change	2.95%
Index	1-Year CMT
Max Rate	10.9%

May 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	MARIN CA
Recording Date	May 30, 2018
Property Address	38 BIRCH AVE, CORTE MADERA, CA 94925-1053
Document Number	0000019135
Instrument Date	May 11, 2018
Instrument	19135
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2018
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Personal Trust
Address	38 BIRCH AVE CORTE MADERA CA 949251053, CORTE MADERA, CA 94925-1053

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Marin County
Municipality	Corte Madera Town
Elementary School District	Larkspur Elementary School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School District	Tamalpais Union High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$1,957,032 (+2%) Land $1,166,255 Building $790,777
2025	$24,626.00 (+7.41%)	$1,918,659 (+4.04%) Land $1,143,387 Building $775,272
2023	$22,928.00 (+0.79%)	$1,844,166 Land $1,098,994 Building $745,172
2022	$22,748.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 18, 2023 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone AE high risk
100-Year Floodplain	Yes 1% annual chance
Floodway	No
Base Flood Elevation	10.0 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required federally backed loans
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 89 policies
Community Rating System	Class 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	89 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	68 (1982–2026)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 68
Most Recent Claim	Jan 2026 · other causes
Claims by Event	Severe Winter Storms And Flooding, Feb 1998 · 2 claims Coastal Storms, Floods, Slides & Tornadoes, Feb 1983 · 8 claims Severe Storms, Flood, Mudslides & High Tide, Jan 1982 · 27 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

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% 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.

Drinking Water

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

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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 562 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Unwired Fixed Wireless	300 / 25
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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