52 Forrest Ave, San Anselmo, CA 94960 Property Records

Marin County property record for 52 Forrest Ave, San Anselmo, CA 94960

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,681 sqft · built 1912
Lot Size0.096 acres (4,200 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$885,000 (May 2017)
Tax Bill$15,167 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2017 Mortgage
May 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN007-013-09

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN007-013-09

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Building Area1,681 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1912
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1970
Architectural StyleContemporary
Lot Area4,200 sqft (0.096 acres)
Deck Area864 sqft
Patio Area864 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address52 FORREST AVE
CitySAN ANSELMO
StateCA
Zip94960-2202
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal DescriptionPARCEL MAPS 2 PG 11
Legal SubdivisionROSS VLY PARK
Legal Lot Number135
JurisdictionMARIN CA
Township / Civil DivisionROSS VALLEY
Census Block Group2
Census Block2001
Census Tract116000

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address52 FORREST AVE, SAN ANSELMO, CA 94960-2202
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingCommunity Property

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 13, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
WESTAMERICA BANK
May 30, 2017Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
CARTUS HM LNS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 30, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 30, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201721503
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMARIN CA
Property Address52 FORREST AVE, SAN ANSELMO, CA 94960-2202
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000001922
DateJan 13, 2017
Instrument2017-0001922
Lender
NameWESTAMERICA BANK
TypeBank
AddressFAIRFIELD, CA 94534
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

May 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionMARIN CA
Recording DateMay 30, 2017
Property Address52 FORREST AVE, SAN ANSELMO, CA 94960-2202
Document Number0000021503
Instrument DateMay 18, 2017
Instrument21503
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2017
Title CompanySTEWART TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$973.00
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property
Address52 FOREST AVE SAN ANSELMO CA 949602202, SAN ANSELMO, CA 94960-2202

Mortgage

Document Number21504
DateMay 30, 2017
Instrument21504
Lender
NameCARTUS HM LNS
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressMOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMay 29, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyMarin County
MunicipalitySan Anselmo Town
Elementary School DistrictRoss Valley Elementary School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School DistrictTamalpais Union High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$1,047,636 (+2%) Land $591,885 Building $455,751
2025$15,167.00 (+4.32%) Homeowner's exemption$1,027,095 (+4.04%) Land $580,280 Building $446,815
2023$14,539.00 (+1.15%) Homeowner's exemption$987,217 Land $557,750 Building $429,467
2022$14,374.00

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims12 (1979–2019)
Claims Outside the SFHA9 of 12
Most Recent ClaimFeb 2019 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Flood, Mudslides & High Tide, Jan 1982 · 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 RiskLow
lower than 64% of the US · lower than 78% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.05% 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 SystemMARIN MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT
serves 188,116 people · EPA ID CA2110002
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionAug 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2019–2021)
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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 810 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Unwired.

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