523 Howard St, Santa Rosa, CA 95404 Property Records

Sonoma County property record for 523 Howard St, Santa Rosa, CA 95404

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 2,062 sqft · built 1936
Lot Size0.184 acres (8,000 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$234,381 (May 2016)
Tax Bill$7,578 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2018 Line of Credit
Dec 2020 Mortgage
+ 3 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN180-710-010-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN180-710-010-000
Alternative APN
  • 180-710-010

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms3 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,062 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area2,062 sqft
Basement Area1,332 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1936
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1950
Architectural StyleL-Shape
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeWood
Roof MaterialTile
Lot Area8,000 sqft (0.184 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area380 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number180-710-010
Street Address523 HOWARD ST
CitySANTA ROSA
StateCA
Zip95404-3709
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeCITYSR
Legal DescriptionREMAP 012-101-009 09/13/97 LT 21 JOHN P PARSONS AD
Legal SubdivisionJOHN L PARSONS ADDITION
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number21
JurisdictionSONOMA CA
Township / Civil DivisionSANTA ROSA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2009
Census Tract152203

Owner

Source: Sonoma County records, as of September 1, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address523 HOWARD ST, SANTA ROSA, CA 95404-3709
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 2, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
THIRD FSLA OF CLEVELAND
Dec 7, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Oct 13, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
May 5, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI
REDWOOD CU
Dec 21, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 19, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 19, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 20, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201643457
Prior Transfer DateMay 14, 2016
Prior Transfer Doc0000043457
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSONOMA CA
Property Address523 HOWARD ST, SANTA ROSA, CA 95404-3709
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 25, 2022
Title CompanyAMERICAN TITLE INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000007641
DateFeb 2, 2018
Instrument2018007641
Lender
NameTHIRD FSLA OF CLEVELAND
TypeLending Institution
AddressSAN DIEGO, CA 92108
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term359 Months
DueJan 12, 2048
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

December 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSONOMA CA
Property Address523 HOWARD ST, SANTA ROSA, CA 95404-3709
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 25, 2022
Title CompanyLAWYERS TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address523 HOWARD ST, SANTA ROSA, CA 95404-3709

Mortgage

Document Number0000116461
DateDec 7, 2020
Instrument2020116461
Lender
NameLOANDEPOT.COM LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressFOOTHILL RANCH, CA 92610
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueDec 1, 2050

October 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSONOMA CA
Property Address523 HOWARD ST, SANTA ROSA, CA 95404-3709
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 25, 2022
Title CompanyAMERICAN SW TITLE, AMERICAN COAST TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address523 HOWARD ST, SANTA ROSA, CA 95404-3709

Mortgage

Document Number0000113169
DateOct 13, 2021
Instrument2021113169
Lender
NameLOANDEPOT.COM LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressFOOTHILL RANCH, CA 92610
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueNov 1, 2051

May 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSONOMA CA
Property Address523 HOWARD ST, SANTA ROSA, CA 95404-3709
Document Number0000037101
Instrument DateMay 5, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 28, 2020
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address523 HOWARD ST SANTA ROSA CA 954043709, SANTA ROSA, CA 95404-3709

Mortgage

Document Number0000037101
DateMay 15, 2020
Instrument37101
Lender
NameREDWOOD CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressSANTA ROSA, CA 95403
Agreement
TypeConventional with PMI
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMay 14, 2050

December 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSONOMA CA
Recording DateDec 21, 2017
Property Address523 HOWARD ST, SANTA ROSA, CA 95404-3709
Document Number0000098416
Instrument DateDec 21, 2017
Instrument98416
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 18, 2018

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address523 HOWARD ST SANTA ROSA CA 954043709, SANTA ROSA, CA 95404-3709

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Sonoma County assessment roll, as of September 1, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountySonoma County
MunicipalitySanta Rosa City
Elementary School DistrictSanta Rosa Elementary School District (KG - 06)
Secondary School DistrictSanta Rosa High School District (07 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$674,336 (+2%) Land $261,032 Building $413,304
2025$7,578.00 (+3.05%)$661,114 (+4.04%) Land $255,914 Building $405,200
2023$7,354.00 (+6.7%)$635,444 Land $245,978 Building $389,466
2022$6,892.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 15, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force

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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemCITY OF SANTA ROSA
serves 178,452 people · EPA ID CA4910009
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionOct 2023
Lead1 ppb (2023–2025)
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 827 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Sonic Telecom
Fiber
10,000 / 10,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, Verizon.

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