526 3rd St, San Rafael, CA 94901 Property Records

Marin County property record for 526 3rd St, San Rafael, CA 94901

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial
Details6,985 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size0.143 acres (6,216 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$1,055,000 (Jun 2002)
Tax Bill$23,498 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN014-123-24

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN014-123-24

Interior

Building Area6,985 sqft Gross Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1956
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1956
Lot Area6,216 sqft (0.143 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address526 3RD ST
CitySAN RAFAEL
StateCA
Zip94901-3307
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail
Legal DescriptionOFFICIAL RECS 5 PG 31 PART OF LOT 19,18
Legal SubdivisionFORREST PARK
Legal Lot Number19
JurisdictionMARIN CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN RAFAEL
Census Block Group4
Census Block4006
Census Tract110100

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address520 C ST, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94901-3862
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 28, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 28, 2002 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 30, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number200256066
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyMarin County
MunicipalitySan Rafael City
Elementary School DistrictSan Rafael City Elementary School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School DistrictSan Rafael City High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$1,589,610 (+2%) Land $399,286 Building $1,190,324
2025$23,498.00 (+8.27%)$1,558,446 (+4.04%) Land $391,458 Building $1,166,988
2023$21,704.00 (+5.65%)$1,497,941 Land $376,260 Building $1,121,681
2022$20,543.00

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 AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood Elevation10.0 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 22 individual policies
Nearby Flood Policies24 units insured
incl. 2 condo units

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 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 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 201 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Unwired
Fixed Wireless
300 / 25
AT&T
DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, Sonic Telecom, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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