Marin County property record for 4 Oak Forest Rd, Novato, CA 94949
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 5.5 ba · 4,473 sqft · built 1977 |
| Lot Size | 0.404 acres (17,600 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $17,055 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 160-511-21 |
| Primary APN | 160-511-21 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 5.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 4,473 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1977 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1990 |
| Architectural Style | Contemporary |
| Exterior Material | Wood Shingle |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 17,600 sqft (0.404 acres) |
| Garage Area | 1,041 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Area | 275 sqft |
| Deck Area | 1,421 sqft |
| Patio Area | 1,421 sqft |
| Heating System | Central |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 4 OAK FOREST RD |
|---|---|
| City | NOVATO |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94949-6632 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | PC |
| Legal Description | MAP 15 PG 92 LOT 175 |
| Legal Subdivision | MARIN VILLAGE 01 |
| Legal Tract | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 175 |
| Jurisdiction | MARIN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | NOVATO |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2004 |
| Census Tract | 104200 |
4 Oak Forest Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in June 2004.
Source: Marin County records, as of July 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4 OAK FOREST RD, NOVATO, CA 94949-6632 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 10, 2004 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000056917 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 4 Oak Forest Rd was $17,055 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Marin County assessment roll, as of July 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Marin County |
| Municipality | Novato City |
| Unified School District | Novato Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,274,780 (+2%) Land $442,842 Building $831,938 | |
| 2025 | $17,055.00 Homeowner's exemption | $1,249,785 Land $434,159 Building $815,626 |
| 2023 | $15,789.00 (+2.43%) Homeowner's exemption | $1,191,457 Land $417,302 Building $774,155 |
| 2022 | $15,415.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 4 Oak Forest Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 1983.
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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (1983–2019) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 4 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2019 · other causes |
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 4 Oak Forest Rd is moderate, ranking above 61% of the US, with a 0.2% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 61% of the US · lower than 63% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 | NORTH MARIN WATER DISTRICT serves 61,691 people · EPA ID CA2110003 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 40 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Unwired Fixed Wireless | 300 / 25 |
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