5 Birch Ct, Petaluma, CA 94952 Property Records

Sonoma County property record for 5 Birch Ct, Petaluma, CA 94952

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,288 sqft · built 1965
Lot Size0.146 acres (6,336 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on File
Last Sale$239,500 (Apr 1998)
Tax Bill$4,476 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2023 Transfer
Aug 2023 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN006-523-004-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN006-523-004-000
Alternative APN
  • 006-523-004

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,288 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,288 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1965
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1965
Architectural StyleCustom Design
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area6,336 sqft (0.146 acres)
Garage Area462 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number006-523-004
Street Address5 BIRCH CT
CityPETALUMA
StateCA
Zip94952-1847
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionMAP 101 PG 4 LOT 9
Legal SubdivisionKAREN SUBDIVISION #2
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number9
JurisdictionSONOMA CA
Township / Civil DivisionPETALUMA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2002
Census Tract150902

Owner

Source: Sonoma County records · APN 006-523-004-000

Assessment roll updated April 13, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address5 BIRCH CT, PETALUMA, CA 94952-1847
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Family Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 29, 2023Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Aug 29, 2023Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 30, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 30, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number199846155
Last Transfer DateAug 23, 2023
Transfer Doc0000040023
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

August 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionSONOMA CA
Recording DateAug 29, 2023
Property Address5 BIRCH CT, PETALUMA, CA 94952-1847
Document Number0000040024
Map ReferenceMB 101 PG 4&5
Instrument DateAug 24, 2023
Instrument2023040024
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 11, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipFamily Trust
Address5 BIRCH CT, PETALUMA, CA 94952-1847

August 2023: Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death of Joint Tenant
JurisdictionSONOMA CA
Recording DateAug 29, 2023
Property Address5 BIRCH CT, PETALUMA, CA 94952-1847
Document Number0000040023
Map ReferenceMB 101 PG 4&5
Instrument DateAug 24, 2023
Instrument2023040023
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 11, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5 BIRCH CT, PETALUMA, CA 94952-1847

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Sonoma County records · Assessment roll updated April 13, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountySonoma County
MunicipalityPetaluma City
Elementary School DistrictPetaluma City Elementary School District (KG - 06)
Secondary School DistrictPetaluma Joint Union High School District (07 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$4,476.00 (+10.76%) Homeowner's exemption$382,402 (+4.04%) Land $191,601 Building $190,801
2023$4,041.00 (+0.9%) Homeowner's exemption$367,555 Land $184,162 Building $183,393
2022$4,005.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Sonoma County (06097C), updated February 15, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 060971509022, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1982)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimNov 1982 · rainfall accumulation

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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, availability as of December 31, 2025 · sampled at 380 locations within half a mile · Last verified October 2026

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

May also be available: Sonic Telecom.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System via ECHO, 2026 Q3 · EPA community water system boundaries v3.0, March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemCITY OF PETALUMA
serves 61,427 people
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJun 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2021–2023)
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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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