Marin County property record for 551 Cascade Dr, Fairfax, CA 94930
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,400 sqft · built 1961 |
| Lot Size | 1.17 acres (51,200 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $365,000 (May 1995) |
| Tax Bill | $9,616 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 003-031-25 |
| Primary APN | 003-031-25 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,400 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1961 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1962 |
| Architectural Style | Contemporary |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Tar & Gravel |
| Lot Area | 51,200 sqft |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 144 sqft |
| Patio Area | 144 sqft |
| Heating System | Central |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 551 CASCADE DR |
|---|---|
| City | FAIRFAX |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94930-2220 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | BLK 8 LOT 8 |
| Legal Subdivision | CASCADES MAP 02 |
| Legal Tract | 2 |
| Legal Block | 8 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | MARIN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | ROSS VALLEY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2009 |
| Census Tract | 114100 |
Source: Marin County records · APN 003-031-25
Assessment roll updated July 13, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 551 CASCADE DR, FAIRFAX, CA 94930-2220 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 05, 1995 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 05, 1995 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 199520870 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Marin County records · Assessment roll updated July 13, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Marin County |
| Municipality | Fairfax Town |
| Elementary School District | Ross Valley Elementary School District (KG - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Tamalpais Union High School District (09 - 12) |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $622,554 (+2%) Land $382,715 Building $239,839 | |
| 2025 | $9,616.00 (+4.96%) Homeowner's exemption | $610,348 (+4.04%) Land $375,211 Building $235,137 |
| 2023 | $9,162.00 (+0.93%) Homeowner's exemption | $586,650 Land $360,643 Building $226,007 |
| 2022 | $9,078.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of October 18, 2023 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 9 (5% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 14 (1980–2023) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 14 of 14 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2023 · Severe Winter Storms, Straight-line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides |
| Claims by Event |
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| Wildfire Risk | High above 72% of the US · above 47% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.3% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
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: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
May also be available: Unwired.
Based on FCC filings for 116 locations within half a mile of this property.
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | MARIN MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT serves 188,116 people |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2019–2021) 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 as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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