FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO
Transaction
Tax
$0.00
Amount Accuracy
Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional
Intrafamily Transfer
Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)
Name
Verified Name
Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)
Name
Verified Name
Address
40 CLEO CT, NOVATO, CA 94947-4515
Mortgage
Document Number
0000063489
Date
Oct 18, 2021
Instrument
2021-0063489
Lender
Name
AMERICAN PACIFIC MORTGAGE CORP
Type
Mortgage Company
Agreement
Type
Conventional Mortgage
Amount
Amount on Record
Term
361 Months
Due
Nov 1, 2051
August 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Document Type
Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction
MARIN CA
Recording Date
Aug 12, 2019
Property Address
40 CLEO CT, NOVATO, CA 94947-4515
Document Number
0000028494
Instrument Date
Aug 2, 2019
Instrument
28494
Transaction Type
Transfer
Record Updated
Aug 23, 2019
Title Company
FIRST AMERICAN TITLE
Transaction
Tax
$0.00
Additional
Quitclaim
Intrafamily Transfer
Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)
Name
Verified Name
Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)
Name
Verified Name
Relationship
Separate Estate/Property
Address
40 CLEO CT NOVATO CA 949474515, NOVATO, CA 94947-4515
Mortgage
Document Number
28495
Date
Aug 12, 2019
Instrument
28495
Lender
Name
REDWOOD CU
Type
Credit Union
Address
SANTA ROSA, CA 95403
Agreement
Type
Conventional Mortgage
Amount
Amount on Record
Term
180 Months
Due
Aug 11, 2034
July 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage
Document Type
Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction
MARIN CA
Property Address
40 CLEO CT, NOVATO, CA 94947-4515
Document Number
0000029431
Instrument Date
Jul 14, 2017
Transaction Type
Mortgage
Record Updated
Aug 8, 2017
Title Company
BNT TITLE COMPANY/CA, BNT TITLE CO/CA
Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)
Name
Verified Name
Address
40 CLEO CT NOVATO CA 949474515, NOVATO, CA 94947-4515
Mortgage
Document Number
0000029431
Date
Jul 24, 2017
Instrument
29431
Lender
Name
LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Type
Funding / Finance Company
Address
FOOTHILL RANCH, CA 92610
Agreement
Type
Conventional Mortgage
Amount
Amount on Record
Term
240 Months
Due
Jul 23, 2037
Tax Assessment & Valuation
The 2025 property tax bill for 40 Cleo Ct was $9,143 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Marin County assessment roll, as of July 13, 2026
Property Jurisdictions
Type
Name
State
California
County
Marin County
Municipality
Novato City
Unified School District
Novato Unified School District (KG - 12)
Tax Bill & Assessment History
Year
Tax Bill
Assessed Value
2026
$700,179 (+2%)Land $437,612Building $262,567
2025
$9,143.00Homeowner's exemption
$686,453Land $429,033Building $257,420
2023
$8,798.00 (+2.37%)Homeowner's exemption
$659,803Land $412,377Building $247,426
2022
$8,594.00
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
Flood
FEMA maps place 40 Cleo Ct in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area
Zone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement
Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost
Premium on File median of 69 policies
Community Rating System
Class 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies
69 in force
Nearby Flood Claims
185 (1978–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA
21 of 185
Most Recent Claim
Jan 2023 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides
Claims by Event
Severe Storms, Flooding, Mudslides, And Landslides, Jan 2006 · 20 claims
Severe Storms & Flooding, Feb 1986 · 47 claims
Severe Storms, Flood, Mudslides & High Tide, Jan 1982 · 53 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 40 Cleo Ct is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of 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
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
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 424 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025