5 Bahama Reef, Novato, CA 94949 Property Records

Marin County property record for 5 Bahama Reef, Novato, CA 94949

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,827 sqft · built 1977
Lot Size0.244 acres (10,620 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Tax Bill$17,714 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN157-373-17

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN157-373-17

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,827 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1977
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1998
Architectural StyleContemporary
Exterior MaterialStucco
Roof MaterialTile
Lot Area10,620 sqft (0.244 acres)
Garage Area473 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Deck Area233 sqft
Patio Area323 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address5 BAHAMA REEF
CityNOVATO
StateCA
Zip94949-5302
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionMAP 13 PG 29 LOT 429
Legal SubdivisionBEL MARIN KEYS 03
Legal Tract3
Legal Lot Number429
JurisdictionMARIN CA
Township / Civil DivisionNOVATO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1001
Census Tract104300

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address5 BAHAMA REEF, NOVATO, CA 94949-5302
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Living Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateMay 20, 2014
Transfer Doc0000004696
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyMarin County
Unified School DistrictNovato Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$1,230,698 (+2%) Land $465,819 Building $764,879
2025$17,714.00 (+15.72%) Homeowner's exemption$1,206,573 (+4.04%) Land $456,687 Building $749,886
2023$15,307.00 (+2.73%) Homeowner's exemption$1,159,728 Land $438,957 Building $720,771
2022$14,900.00

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 ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood Elevation10.0 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 281 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies281 in force
Nearby Flood Claims10 (1982–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA4 of 10
Most Recent ClaimFeb 2023
Claims by Event
  • Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides, Jan 2023 · 2 claims
  • Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides, Feb 2017 · 2 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 RiskModerate
above 46% of the US · lower than 72% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.09% annual chance
ExposureDirect
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 SystemNORTH MARIN WATER DISTRICT
serves 61,691 people · EPA ID CA2110003
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionFeb 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2024–2026)
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 223 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Unwired
Fixed Wireless
300 / 25
AT&T
DSL
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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