Marin County property record for 53 Monroe Ct, Novato, CA 94947
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,446 sqft · built 1971 |
| Lot Size | 0.225 acres (9,792 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $1,355,000 (Oct 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $16,694 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2021 Reverse Mortgage May 2020 Mortgage + 3 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 151-201-25 |
| Primary APN | 151-201-25 |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,446 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1971 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1976 |
| Architectural Style | Contemporary |
| Lot Area | 9,792 sqft (0.225 acres) |
| Garage Area | 483 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Area | 594 sqft |
| Deck Area | 600 sqft |
| Heating System | Central |
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| Street Address | 53 MONROE CT |
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| City | NOVATO |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94947-4439 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | L315 /B14P83 M RANCHO VILLAGE #10 |
| Legal Subdivision | RANCHO VILLAGE 10 |
| Legal Tract | 10 |
| Legal Lot Number | 315 |
| Jurisdiction | MARIN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | NOVATO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 104103 |
53 Monroe Ct is owner-occupied and held in a trust since October 2024.
Source: Marin County records, as of July 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 53 MONROE CT, NOVATO, CA 94947-4439 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Family Trust |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Reverse Mortgage MUTUAL OF OMAHA MORTGAGE INC |
| May 19, 2020 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP |
| May 19, 2020 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NORTHERN COAST TITLE, NORTH COAST TITLE |
| Jul 13, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NORTHERN COAST TITLE, NORTH COAST TITLE |
| Jul 13, 2017 | Deed, Transfer NORTH COAST TITLE CO |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 29, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 29, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202429067 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 22, 2024 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000029066 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MARIN CA |
| Property Address | 53 MONROE CT, NOVATO, CA 94947-4439 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 30, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 53 MONROE CT, NOVATO, CA 94947-4439 |
| Document Number | 0000061291 |
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| Date | Oct 5, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-0061291 |
| Name | MUTUAL OF OMAHA MORTGAGE INC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | SAN DIEGO, CA 92108 |
| Type | Reverse Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 844 Months |
| Due | Feb 12, 2092 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | MARIN CA |
| Recording Date | May 19, 2020 |
| Property Address | 53 MONROE CT, NOVATO, CA 94947-4439 |
| Document Number | 0000019752 |
| Map Reference | VOL 14 PG 83 |
| Instrument Date | May 4, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-0019752 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 13, 2021 |
| Title Company | NORTH COAST TITLE CO |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 53 MONROE CT, NOVATO, CA 94947-4439 |
| Document Number | 0000019753 |
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| Date | May 19, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-0019753 |
| Name | FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | CARROLLTON, TX 75010 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | MARIN CA |
| Recording Date | May 19, 2020 |
| Property Address | 53 MONROE CT, NOVATO, CA 94947-4439 |
| Document Number | 0000019754 |
| Instrument Date | May 1, 2020 |
| Instrument | 19754 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 1, 2020 |
| Title Company | NORTHERN COAST TITLE, NORTH COAST TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | 53 MONROE CT NOVATO CA 949474439, NOVATO, CA 94947-4439 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MARIN CA |
| Recording Date | Jul 13, 2017 |
| Property Address | 53 MONROE CT, NOVATO, CA 94947-4439 |
| Document Number | 0000027832 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 22, 2017 |
| Instrument | 27832 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 16, 2018 |
| Title Company | NORTHERN COAST TITLE, NORTH COAST TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | 53 MONROE CT NOVATO CA 949474439, NOVATO, CA 94947-4439 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MARIN CA |
| Recording Date | Jul 13, 2017 |
| Property Address | 53 MONROE CT, NOVATO, CA 94947-4439 |
| Document Number | 0000027829 |
| Map Reference | VOL14 PG83 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 22, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-0027829 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 13, 2021 |
| Title Company | NORTH COAST TITLE CO |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 00000 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 53 MONROE CT, NOVATO, CA 94947-4439 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 53 Monroe Ct was $16,694.
Source: Marin County assessment roll, as of July 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Marin County |
| Municipality | Novato City |
| Unified School District | Novato Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,382,100 (+2%) Land $816,000 Building $566,100 | |
| 2025 | $16,694.00 | $1,355,000 Land $800,000 Building $555,000 |
| 2023 | $3,729.00 (+2.59%) Homeowner's exemption | $188,614 Land $32,990 Building $155,624 |
| 2022 | $3,635.00 |
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.
FEMA maps place 53 Monroe Ct in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 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 risk around 53 Monroe Ct is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% 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 267 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
May also be available: Unwired, Verizon.
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