45 Birch Ave, Corte Madera, CA 94925 Property Records

Marin County property record for 45 Birch Ave, Corte Madera, CA 94925

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 1,934 sqft · built 1957
Lot Size	0.142 acres (6,200 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill	$6,229 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2017 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`024-191-04`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`024-191-04`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,934 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1957
Effective Year Built	Effective 1980
Architectural Style	Contemporary
Exterior Material	Stucco
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Wood Shingle
Lot Area	6,200 sqft (0.142 acres)
Garage Area	460 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Deck Area	488 sqft
Patio Area	488 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Central
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	45 BIRCH AVE
City	CORTE MADERA
State	CA
Zip	94925-1054
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Subdivision	MADERA GARDENS 09
Legal Block	16
Legal Lot Number	5
Jurisdiction	MARIN CA
Township / Civil Division	ROSS VALLEY
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1011
Census Tract	121100

Owner

Source: Marin County records · APN 024-191-04

Assessment roll updated July 13, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	45 BIRCH AVE, CORTE MADERA, CA 94925-1054
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Aug 06, 2003
Transfer Doc	0000097381
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

October 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MARIN CA
Property Address	45 BIRCH AVE, CORTE MADERA, CA 94925-1054
Document Number	0000041922
Instrument Date	Oct 12, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 15, 2017
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	45 BIRCH AVE CORTE MADERA CA 949251054, CORTE MADERA, CA 94925-1054

Mortgage

Document Number	0000041922
Date	Oct 23, 2017
Instrument	41922

Lender

Name	REDWOOD CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	SANTA ROSA, CA 95403

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Oct 22, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Marin County records · Assessment roll updated July 13, 2026 · Last verified July 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

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$439,148 (+2%) Land $101,923 Building $337,225
2025	$6,229.00 (+2.62%) Homeowner's exemption	$430,538 (+4.04%) Land $99,924 Building $330,614
2023	$6,070.00 (+0.83%) Homeowner's exemption	$413,822 Land $96,044 Building $317,778
2022	$6,020.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of October 18, 2023 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

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

Wildfire

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 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

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 USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

Based on FCC filings for 562 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	MARIN MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT serves 188,116 people
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 as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.