488 Cascade Dr, Fairfax, CA 94930 Property Records

Marin County property record for 488 Cascade Dr, Fairfax, CA 94930

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,800 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size	0.168 acres (7,300 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$135,290 (Jan 1996)
Tax Bill	$8,276 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2025 Transfer Mar 2017 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`003-041-16`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`003-041-16`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Building Area	1,800 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1956
Effective Year Built	Effective 1956
Architectural Style	Contemporary
Lot Area	7,300 sqft (0.168 acres)
Pool Area	450 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	488 CASCADE DR
City	FAIRFAX
State	CA
Zip	94930-2219
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	BLK 6 LOT 102
Legal Subdivision	CASCADES MAP 02
Legal Block	6
Legal Lot Number	102
Jurisdiction	MARIN CA
Township / Civil Division	ROSS VALLEY
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2004
Census Tract	114100

Owner

Source: Marin County records, as of July 13, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	488 CASCADE DR, FAIRFAX, CA 94930-2219
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 9, 2025	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Mar 22, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 23, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 23, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	19963554
Prior Transfer Date	Dec 21, 1995
Prior Transfer Doc	0000003554
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2025: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	MARIN CA
Recording Date	Dec 9, 2025
Property Address	488 CASCADE DR, FAIRFAX, CA 94930-2219
Document Number	0000031535
Map Reference	VOL 5 PG 14
Instrument Date	Dec 1, 2025
Instrument	2025-0031535
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 26, 2025

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	488 CASCADE DR, FAIRFAX, CA 94930-2219

March 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	MARIN CA
Recording Date	Mar 22, 2017
Property Address	488 CASCADE DR, FAIRFAX, CA 94930-2219
Document Number	0000011947
Instrument Date	Mar 16, 2017
Instrument	11947
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 4, 2017
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	488 CASCADE DR FAIRFAX CA 949302219, FAIRFAX, CA 94930-2219

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Marin County
Municipality	Fairfax Town
Elementary School District	Ross Valley Elementary School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School District	Tamalpais Union High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$377,493 (+2%) Land $133,233 Building $244,260
2025	$8,276.00 (+30.5%) Homeowner's exemption	$370,091 (+4.04%) Land $130,620 Building $239,471
2023	$6,342.00 (+1.67%) Homeowner's exemption	$355,722 Land $125,549 Building $230,173
2022	$6,238.00

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

Flood

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 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	14 (1980–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA	14 of 14
Most Recent Claim	Mar 2023 · Severe Winter Storms, Straight-line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides
Claims by Event	Coastal Storms, Floods, Slides & Tornadoes, Mar 1983 · 3 claims Severe Storms, Flood, Mudslides & High Tide, Jan 1982 · 5 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

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

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 67% of the US · above 42% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.3% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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	MARIN MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT serves 188,116 people · EPA ID CA2110002
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, 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 116 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250

May also be available: Unwired.

Cell Coverage

5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)

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