511 Central Ave, Petaluma, CA 94952 Property Records

Sonoma County property record for 511 Central Ave, Petaluma, CA 94952 · Last verified May 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms1 Beds
Bathrooms1 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1925
Square Footage1,038 sqft Living Area
Lot Size7,500 sqft (0.172 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$315,000 (2010)
Tax Bill$7,364.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN006-142-009-000
Alternative APN
  • 006-142-009

Interior

Bedrooms1 Beds
Full Baths1 Baths
Total Rooms2 Rooms
Building Area1,038 sqft Living Area
1st Floor1,038 sqft 1st Floor
Basement Area986 sqft Basement
Stories1 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1925
Construction TypeWood Construction
Lot Area7,500 sqft (0.172 acres)

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemHVAC Cooling

Location & Zoning

Street Address511 CENTRAL AVE
CityPETALUMA
StateCA
Zip94952-2765
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionPTNS LOTS 12,13,14 CHERRY HILL ADDTN
Legal SubdivisionCHERRY HILL ADDTN
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number12-14
JurisdictionSONOMA CA
Minor Civil DivisionPETALUMA
Census Blockgroup4
Census Block4003
Census Tract150902

Owner

Source: Sonoma County records · APN 006-142-009-000

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address511 CENTRAL AVE, PETALUMA, CA 94952-2765
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 13, 2023Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Line of Credit
REDWOOD CU
Sep 30, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
EXCHANGE BANK
Jan 24, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Jan 24, 2019Affidavit of Death, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Mar 17, 2017Quit Claim Deed
ATTORNEY ONLY
Jan 24, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleJun 29, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 29, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number201053327
Last Transfer DateJan 16, 2019
Transfer Doc0000004779
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

June 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionSONOMA CA
Recording DateJun 13, 2023
Property Address511 CENTRAL AVE, PETALUMA, CA 94952-2765
Document Number0000026372
Instrument DateJun 08, 2023
Instrument2023026372
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 29, 2023
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address511 CENTRAL AVE, PETALUMA, CA 94952-2765

Mortgage

Document Number0000026373
DateJun 13, 2023
Instrument2023026373
Lender
NameREDWOOD CU
TypeCredit Union
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJul 15, 2053
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly (Revolving credit lines are monthly unless stated otherwise).

September 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSONOMA CA
Property Address511 CENTRAL AVE, PETALUMA, CA 94952-2765
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 19, 2021
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address511 CENTRAL AVE, PETALUMA, CA 94952-2765

Mortgage

Document Number0000108645
DateSep 30, 2021
Instrument2021108645
Lender
NameEXCHANGE BANK
TypeBank
AddressSANTA ROSA, CA 95402
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueOct 01, 2051

January 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSONOMA CA
Recording DateJan 24, 2019
Property Address511 CENTRAL AVE, PETALUMA, CA 94952-2765
Document Number0000004779
Instrument DateJan 16, 2019
Instrument4779
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 08, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim Document
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address511 CENTRAL AVE PETALUMA CA 949522765, PETALUMA, CA 94952-2765

January 2019: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death
JurisdictionSONOMA CA
Recording DateJan 24, 2019
Property Address511 CENTRAL AVE, PETALUMA, CA 94952-2765
Document Number0000004778
Instrument DateJan 16, 2019
Instrument4778
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 08, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address511 CENTRAL AVE PETALUMA CA 949522765, PETALUMA, CA 94952-2765

March 2017: Quit Claim Deed

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSONOMA CA
Recording DateMar 17, 2017
Property Address511 CENTRAL AVE, PETALUMA, CA 94952-2765
Document Number0000020790
Instrument DateMar 13, 2017
Instrument20790
Record UpdatedApr 04, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim Document

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address511 CENTRAL AVE PETALUMA CA 949522765, PETALUMA, CA 94952-2765

January 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSONOMA CA
Recording DateJan 24, 2017
Property Address511 CENTRAL AVE, PETALUMA, CA 94952-2765
Document Number0000006005
Instrument DateJan 17, 2017
Instrument6005
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 08, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim Document
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address511 CENTRAL AVE PETALUMA CA 949522765, PETALUMA, CA 94952-2765

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Sonoma County records · Assessment roll updated April 13, 2026 · Last verified May 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$7,364.00 (+70.78%)$630,188 (+63.38%) Land $161,344 Building $468,844
2023$4,312.00 (+0.84%)$385,719 (+2%) Land $155,080 Building $230,639
2022$4,276.00$378,157 Land $152,040 Building $226,117

Flood & Wildfire

511 Central Ave is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Sonoma County (06097C), updated February 15, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to HomesNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach of burnable land

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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