Sonoma County property record for 498 E Railroad Ave, Cotati, CA 94931 · Last verified May 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 1 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1957 |
| Square Footage | 1,087 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 217,800 sqft (5 acres) |
| Garage | Detached, 480 sqft |
| Last Sale | $276,000 (2012) |
| Tax Bill | $4,445.00 (2025) |
| Primary APN | 046-235-008-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 2 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,087 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor | 1,087 sqft 1st Floor |
| Stories | 1 Stories |
| Year Built | Built 1951 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1957 |
| Construction Type | Wood Construction |
| Lot Area | 217,800 sqft (5 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Garage Type | Detached Garage |
| Garage Area | 480 sqft Garage |
| Cooling System | HVAC Cooling |
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| Old Parcel Number | 046-235-008 |
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| Street Address | 498 E RAILROAD AVE |
| City | COTATI |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94931-9607 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | MAP 10 PG 4 PART OF LOT 119 |
| Legal Subdivision | SUBDIVISION #5 RANCHO COTATI |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 119 |
| Jurisdiction | SONOMA CA |
| Minor Civil Division | PETALUMA |
| Census Blockgroup | 1 |
| Census Block | 1004 |
| Census Tract | 151205 |
Source: Sonoma County records · APN 046-235-008-000
Assessment roll updated April 13, 2026 · Last verified May 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4365 BARTLESON RD, SEBASTOPOL, CA 95472-6004 |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 22, 2012 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 22, 2012 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jan 19, 2012 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 201227686 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 16, 2002 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000084151 |
| Record Refreshed | Jun 08, 2026 |
Source: Sonoma County records · Assessment roll updated April 13, 2026 · Last verified May 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Sonoma County |
| Unified School District | Cotati-Rohnert Park Unified School District (KG - 12) |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,445.00 (+3.06%) | $346,658 (+4.04%) Land $138,787 Building $207,871 |
| 2023 | $4,313.00 (+1.79%) | $333,199 Land $133,399 Building $199,800 |
| 2022 | $4,237.00 |
498 E Railroad Ave is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with direct wildfire exposure (Moderate risk).
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Sonoma County (06097C), updated February 15, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020
| Wildfire Risk to Homes | Moderate 68th percentile of exposed land nationally · 42nd in California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | High — about 1 in 322 per year |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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