550 Bret Harte Rd, San Rafael, CA 94901 Property Records

Marin County property record for 550 Bret Harte Rd, San Rafael, CA 94901

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 3 ba · 3,311 sqft · built 2003
Lot Size0.361 acres (15,714 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$1,460,000 (Sep 2016)
Tax Bill$23,249 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN013-114-35

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN013-114-35

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Building Area3,311 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2003
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2003
Lot Area15,714 sqft (0.361 acres)
Garage Area480 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Deck Area561 sqft
Patio Area561 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address550 BRET HARTE RD
CitySAN RAFAEL
StateCA
Zip94901-5139
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal SubdivisionSAUSALITO BAY LAND CO
Legal Block7
Legal Lot Number17-19
JurisdictionMARIN CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN RAFAEL
Census Block Group4
Census Block4000
Census Tract112100

Owner

550 Bret Harte Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2016.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address550 BRET HARTE RD, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94901-5139
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingCommunity Property

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 21, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 21, 2016 · Amount on File
Prior SaleNov 14, 2005 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201642608
Prior Transfer DateSep 27, 2001
Prior Transfer Doc0000063889
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 550 Bret Harte Rd was $23,249.

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$1,728,304 (+2%) Land $710,262 Building $1,018,042
2025$23,249.00$1,694,417 Land $696,336 Building $998,081
2023$21,958.00 (+6.04%)$1,628,630 Land $669,300 Building $959,330
2022$20,708.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 550 Bret Harte Rd 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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims6 (1982–1998)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 6
Most Recent ClaimFeb 1998 · Severe Winter Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Coastal Storms, Floods, Slides & Tornadoes, Mar 1983 · 2 claims
  • Severe Storms, Flood, Mudslides & High Tide, Jan 1982 · 2 claims

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

Wildfire risk around 550 Bret Harte Rd is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 98.4% of California
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% 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 524 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Sonic Telecom
Fiber
10,000 / 10,000
AT&T
Fiber · DSL in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Unwired
Fixed Wireless
300 / 25
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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