5 Fox Ct, Novato, CA 94945 Property Records

Marin County property record for 5 Fox Ct, Novato, CA 94945

Property Summary

Property Type	Exempt (Full or Partial)
Details	3 bd · 3 ba · 2,156 sqft · built 1978
Lot Size	0.184 acres (8,000 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale	$590,000 (Dec 2009)
Tax Bill	$7,852 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2021 Transfer Mar 2021 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`153-281-02`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`153-281-02`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,156 sqft Gross Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1978
Effective Year Built	Effective 1986
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Stucco
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Tile
Lot Area	8,000 sqft (0.184 acres)
Garage Area	588 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Deck Area	248 sqft
Patio Area	248 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Central
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5 FOX CT
City	NOVATO
State	CA
Zip	94945-4108
Property Category	Other
Property Type	Other > Exempt (Full or Partial)
Legal Description	L2 /B16P71 M WILSON SUBD
Legal Subdivision	WILSON SUB
Legal Lot Number	2
Jurisdiction	MARIN CA
Township / Civil Division	NOVATO
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2022
Census Tract	102203

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address	5 FOX CT, NOVATO, CA 94945-4108
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust, Revocable Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 20, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Mar 1, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
Mar 18, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 17, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 17, 2009 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 1, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	200969505
Prior Transfer Date	May 20, 2009
Prior Transfer Doc	0000029950
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	MARIN CA
Recording Date	Dec 20, 2021
Property Address	5 FOX CT, NOVATO, CA 94945-4108
Document Number	0000073905
Map Reference	VOL 16 PG 71
Instrument Date	Dec 15, 2021
Instrument	2021-0073905
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2023

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
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	5 FOX CT, NOVATO, CA 94945-4108

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MARIN CA
Property Address	5 FOX CT, NOVATO, CA 94945-4108
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 17, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5 FOX CT, NOVATO, CA 94945-4108

Mortgage

Document Number	0000014005
Date	Mar 1, 2021
Instrument	2021-0014005

Lender

Name	FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Subprime Lender
Address	MOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	266 Months
Due	May 1, 2043

March 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MARIN CA
Property Address	5 FOX CT, NOVATO, CA 94945-4108
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	TITLE365

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000010712
Date	Mar 18, 2020
Instrument	2020-0010712

Lender

Name	FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Subprime Lender
Address	MOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	276 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2043

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Marin County
Municipality	Novato City
Unified School District	Novato Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$776,758 (+2%) Land $460,789 Building $315,969
2025	$7,852.00 (+6.11%)	$761,530 (+4.04%) Land $451,755 Building $309,775
2023	$7,400.00 (+1.22%) Disabled Person's exemption Veteran's exemption	$731,965 Land $434,217 Building $297,748
2022	$7,311.00

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
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 40 policies
Community Rating System	Class 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	40 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	40 (1980–2005)
Claims Outside the SFHA	25 of 40
Most Recent Claim	Dec 2005 · Severe Storms, Flooding, Mudslides, And Landslides
Claims by Event	Severe Winter Storms And Flooding, Mar 1998 · 11 claims Severe Storms & Flooding, Feb 1986 · 7 claims Severe Storms, Flood, Mudslides & High Tide, Jan 1982 · 13 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	Low lower than 93% of the US · lower than 96% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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	NORTH MARIN WATER DISTRICT serves 61,691 people · EPA ID CA2110003
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Feb 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 425 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	2,000 / 2,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Unwired.

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