Marin County property record for 53 Dolphin Isle, Novato, CA 94949
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,596 sqft · built 1987 |
| Lot Size | 0.215 acres (9,360 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $1,695,000 (Oct 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $12,880 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2021 Sale & Mortgage May 2017 Line of Credit + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 157-560-22 |
| Primary APN | 157-560-22 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Building Area | 1,596 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1987 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1989 |
| Architectural Style | Contemporary |
| Lot Area | 9,360 sqft (0.215 acres) |
| Garage Area | 432 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 924 sqft |
| Patio Area | 972 sqft |
| Heating System | Central |
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| Street Address | 53 DOLPHIN ISLE |
|---|---|
| City | NOVATO |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94949-5391 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | MAP 18 PG 72 LOT 572 |
| Legal Subdivision | BEL MARIN KEYS 04 |
| Legal Tract | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 572 |
| Jurisdiction | MARIN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | NOVATO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1001 |
| Census Tract | 104300 |
Source: Marin County records, as of August 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 53 DOLPHIN ISLE, NOVATO, CA 94949-5391 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Borrower in Default |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2021 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage ACM INVESTOR SERVICES INC |
| May 8, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit HOMESTREET BANK |
| Oct 16, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage EVERETT FINANCIAL INC |
| Apr 23, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage SUPREME LNDG |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 12, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 12, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | May 16, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202162542 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 3, 1997 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000064327 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MARIN CA |
| Recording Date | Oct 12, 2021 |
| Property Address | 53 DOLPHIN ISLE, NOVATO, CA 94949-5391 |
| Document Number | 0000062542 |
| Map Reference | VOL 18 PG 72 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 5, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-0062542 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2023 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,864.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 8380 OLINA ST, SAUSALITO, CA 94965 |
| Document Number | 0000062543 |
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| Date | Oct 12, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-0062543 |
| Name | ACM INVESTOR SERVICES INC |
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| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Address | SAN RAFAEL, CA 94901 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MARIN CA |
| Property Address | 53 DOLPHIN ISLE, NOVATO, CA 94949-5391 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000018481 |
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| Date | May 8, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-0018481 |
| Name | HOMESTREET BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | SEATTLE, WA 98101 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 300 Months |
| Due | May 15, 2042 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MARIN CA |
| Property Address | 53 DOLPHIN ISLE, NOVATO, CA 94949-5391 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE CO |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 53 DOLPHIN ISLE, NOVATO, CA 94949-5391 |
| Document Number | 0000050130 |
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| Date | Oct 16, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-0050130 |
| Name | EVERETT FINANCIAL INC |
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| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | DALLAS, TX 75254 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MARIN CA |
| Property Address | 53 DOLPHIN ISLE, NOVATO, CA 94949-5391 |
| Document Number | 0000016556 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 23, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 14, 2020 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | 53 DOLPHIN ISLE NOVATO CA 949495391, NOVATO, CA 94949-5391 |
| Document Number | 0000016556 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 28, 2020 |
| Instrument | 16556 |
| Name | SUPREME LNDG |
|---|---|
| Address | DALLAS, TX 75254 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Apr 27, 2050 |
Source: Marin County assessment roll, as of July 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Marin County |
| Unified School District | Novato Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $795,072 (+2%) Land $309,833 Building $485,239 | |
| 2025 | $12,880.00 (+21.26%) Homeowner's exemption | $779,489 (+4.04%) Land $303,760 Building $475,729 |
| 2023 | $10,622.00 (+2.55%) Homeowner's exemption | $749,229 Land $291,968 Building $457,261 |
| 2022 | $10,358.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 18, 2023 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 281 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 281 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 10 (1982–2023) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 10 |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 2023 |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 53% of the US · lower than 68% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | NORTH MARIN WATER DISTRICT serves 61,691 people · EPA ID CA2110003 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 60 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Unwired Fixed Wireless | 300 / 25 |
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