525 Cherry St, Petaluma, CA 94952 Property Records

Sonoma County property record for 525 Cherry St, Petaluma, CA 94952

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,149 sqft · built 1897
Lot Size	0.37 acres (16,100 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$795,000 (Jul 2021)
Tax Bill	$9,762 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2022 Transfer Jul 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`006-071-035-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`006-071-035-000`
Alternative APN	`006-071-035`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	2 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,149 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,149 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1897
Effective Year Built	Effective 1897
Architectural Style	Custom Design
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	16,100 sqft (0.37 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	216 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	006-071-035
Street Address	525 CHERRY ST
City	PETALUMA
State	CA
Zip	94952-2030
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	CITYPE
Legal Description	PART OF LOT 567
Legal Subdivision	PETALUMA
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	567
Jurisdiction	SONOMA CA
Township / Civil Division	PETALUMA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2004
Census Tract	150902

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	525 CHERRY ST, PETALUMA, CA 94952-2030
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 7, 2022	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Jul 15, 2021	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage SUMMIT FUNDING INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 15, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 15, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	May 10, 1989 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202181741
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	SONOMA CA
Recording Date	Feb 7, 2022
Property Address	525 CHERRY ST, PETALUMA, CA 94952-2030
Document Number	0000009329
Instrument Date	Dec 20, 2021
Instrument	2022009329
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	7 ROBLE CT, SAN ANSELMO, CA 94960-1427

July 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SONOMA CA
Recording Date	Jul 15, 2021
Property Address	525 CHERRY ST, PETALUMA, CA 94952-2030
Document Number	0000081741
Instrument Date	Jul 14, 2021
Instrument	2021081741
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 4, 2021
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$2,464.50
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Notice of Trustee Sale Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	525 CHERRY ST, PETALUMA, CA 94952-2030

Mortgage

Document Number	0000081742
Date	Jul 15, 2021
Instrument	2021081742

Lender

Name	SUMMIT FUNDING INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Sonoma County
Municipality	Petaluma City
Elementary School District	Petaluma City Elementary School District (KG - 06)
Secondary School District	Petaluma Joint Union High School District (07 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$860,530 (+2%) Land $344,212 Building $516,318
2025	$9,762.00 (+9.66%)	$843,658 (+4.04%) Land $337,463 Building $506,195
2023	$8,902.00 (+0.86%)	$810,900 Land $324,360 Building $486,540
2022	$8,826.00

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1982)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Nov 1982 · rainfall accumulation

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 98% of the US · lower than 98.4% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 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	CITY OF PETALUMA serves 61,427 people · EPA ID CA4910006
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jun 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) 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 752 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Sonic Telecom Fiber	10,000 / 10,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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