45 Catalpa Ave, Mill Valley, CA 94941 Property Records

Marin County property record for 45 Catalpa Ave, Mill Valley, CA 94941

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,503 sqft · built 1908
Lot Size0.146 acres (6,350 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on File
Last Sale$796,000 (Dec 2009)
Tax Bill$17,928 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2022 Line of Credit
Dec 2020 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN028-232-21

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN028-232-21

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Building Area1,503 sqft Living Area
Basement Area605 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1908
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1990
Architectural StyleContemporary
Lot Area6,350 sqft (0.146 acres)
Garage Area216 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
Deck Area305 sqft
Patio Area305 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Street Address45 CATALPA AVE
CityMILL VALLEY
StateCA
Zip94941-2801
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal SubdivisionTAMALPAIS PARK
Legal Lot Number189
JurisdictionMARIN CA
Township / Civil DivisionSOUTHEAST MARIN
Census Block Group3
Census Block3001
Census Tract126100

Owner

45 Catalpa Ave is owned by a company that acquired it in August 2010.

Source: Marin County records, as of August 14, 2026

Owner of Record2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address1505 LINGATE LN, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93108-2603
Owner TypeCompany
VestingBorrower in Default

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 10, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
FIRST REPUBLIC BANK
Dec 16, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
CORNERSTONE FIRST MORTGAGE INC
Sep 12, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 10, 2009 · Amount on File
Deed SaleDec 10, 2009 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number200968160
Last Transfer DateAug 12, 2010
Transfer Doc0000040110
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

February 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMARIN CA
Property Address45 CATALPA AVE, MILL VALLEY, CA 94941-2801
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 22, 2022
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1505 LINGATE LN, MONTECITO, CA 93108-2603

Mortgage

Document Number0000005368
DateFeb 10, 2022
Instrument2022-0005368
Lender
NameFIRST REPUBLIC BANK
TypeBank
AddressSAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term300 Months
DueFeb 26, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

December 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMARIN CA
Property Address45 CATALPA AVE, MILL VALLEY, CA 94941-2801
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1505 LINGATE LN, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93108-2603

Mortgage

Document Number0000064684
DateDec 16, 2020
Instrument2020-0064684
Lender
NameCORNERSTONE FIRST MORTGAGE INC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressSAN DIEGO, CA 92108
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueJan 1, 2051

September 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionMARIN CA
Recording DateSep 12, 2017
Property Address45 CATALPA AVE, MILL VALLEY, CA 94941-2801
Document Number0000036324
Instrument DateSep 6, 2017
Instrument36324
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 26, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address1505 LINGATE LN SANTA BARBARA CA 931082603, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93108-2603

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 45 Catalpa Ave was $17,928.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyMarin County
MunicipalityMill Valley City
Elementary School DistrictMill Valley Elementary School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School DistrictTamalpais Union High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$1,284,942 (+2%) Land $784,657 Building $500,285
2025$17,928.00$1,259,752 Land $769,275 Building $490,477
2023$17,029.00 (+2.17%)$1,210,844 Land $739,409 Building $471,435
2022$16,668.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 45 Catalpa Ave 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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 61 individual policies
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies69 units insured
incl. 8 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims43 (1979–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA6 of 43
Most Recent ClaimDec 2024 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Flooding, Mudslides, And Landslides, Jan 2006 · 13 claims
  • Severe Storms & Flooding, Feb 1986 · 3 claims
  • Severe Storms, Flood, Mudslides & High Tide, Jan 1982 · 9 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 45 Catalpa Ave is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within 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 SystemMARIN MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT
serves 188,116 people · EPA ID CA2110002
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionAug 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2019–2021)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 762 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

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