Sonoma County property record for 40 Howard Ct, Penngrove, CA 94951
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,136 sqft · built 1978 |
| Lot Size | 1 acre (43,560 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Last Sale | $587,000 (Feb 2001) |
| Tax Bill | $13,645 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 047-310-030-000 |
| Primary APN | 047-310-030-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,136 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,712 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,136 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1978 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1978 |
| Architectural Style | L-Shape |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 43,560 sqft |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 576 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Old Parcel Number | 047-310-030 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 40 HOWARD CT |
| City | PENNGROVE |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94951-8669 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RR1 |
| Legal Description | PCL 4 PHILLIPS ACRES |
| Legal Subdivision | PHILLIPS ACRES |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | SONOMA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | PETALUMA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2016 |
| Census Tract | 151205 |
40 Howard Ct is owner-occupied and held in a trust since July 2013.
Source: Sonoma County records, as of September 1, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 40 HOWARD CT, PENNGROVE, CA 94951-8669 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 27, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 27, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 21, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200120973 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 11, 2013 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000073693 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 40 Howard Ct was $13,645 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Sonoma County assessment roll, as of September 1, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Sonoma County |
| Elementary School District | Petaluma City Elementary School District (KG - 06) |
| Secondary School District | Petaluma Joint Union High School District (07 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $979,153 (+2%) Land $384,246 Building $594,907 | |
| 2025 | $13,645.00 Homeowner's exemption | $959,955 Land $376,712 Building $583,243 |
| 2023 | $12,338.00 (+2.01%) Homeowner's exemption | $922,681 Land $362,085 Building $560,596 |
| 2022 | $12,095.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 40 Howard Ct in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2017.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 15, 2026 · 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 14 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 14 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2017–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2021 · rainfall accumulation |
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 40 Howard Ct is moderate, ranking above 52% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 52% of the US · lower than 69% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | PENNGROVE WATER COMPANY (PUC) private · serves 1,742 people · EPA ID CA4910003 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased groundwater from SONOMA COUNTY WATER AGENCY |
| Last State Inspection | May 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) 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 110 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.
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