5 Christopher Ct, Novato, CA 94947 Property Records

Marin County property record for 5 Christopher Ct, Novato, CA 94947

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,312 sqft · built 1963
Lot Size0.37 acres (16,100 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale$849,000 (Sep 2003)
Tax Bill$16,046 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN132-244-11

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN132-244-11

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,312 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1963
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1980
Architectural StyleContemporary
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialWood Shingle
Lot Area16,100 sqft (0.37 acres)
Garage Area567 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Pool Area450 sqft
Deck Area512 sqft
Patio Area512 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address5 CHRISTOPHER CT
CityNOVATO
StateCA
Zip94947-2831
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal SubdivisionSAINT FRANCIS HEIGHTS 04
Legal Lot Number94
JurisdictionMARIN CA
Township / Civil DivisionNOVATO
Census Block Group4
Census Block4003
Census Tract103100

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address5 CHRISTOPHER CT, NOVATO, CA 94947-2831
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingBorrower in Default

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 26, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 26, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2003119391
Last Transfer DateAug 27, 2012
Transfer Doc0000055147
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMARIN CA
Property Address5 CHRISTOPHER CT, NOVATO, CA 94947-2831
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 9, 2021
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5 CHRISTOPHER CT, NOVATO, CA 94947-2831

Mortgage

Document Number0000006335
DateJan 29, 2021
Instrument2021-0006335
Lender
NameCALIBER HOME LOANS INC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressCOPPELL, TX 75019
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term121 Months
DueFeb 1, 2031

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$1,316,615 (+2%) Land $652,563 Building $664,052
2025$16,046.00 (+5.59%) Homeowner's exemption$1,290,803 (+7%) Land $639,769 Building $651,034
2023$15,196.00 (+2.39%) Homeowner's exemption$1,206,372 Land $614,929 Building $591,443
2022$14,842.00

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 X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (1986–1995)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 3
Most Recent ClaimJan 1995 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, Mud Flows
Claims by Event
  • Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, Mud Flows, Jan 1995 · 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
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 421 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
2,000 / 2,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250

May also be available: Verizon.

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