556 Ely Blvd S, Petaluma, CA 94954 Property Records

Sonoma County property record for 556 Ely Blvd S, Petaluma, CA 94954

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,191 sqft · built 1968
Lot Size	0.137 acres (5,950 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$800,000 (Aug 2021)
Tax Bill	$9,822 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2021 Sale & Mortgage Nov 2020 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`007-561-019-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`007-561-019-000`
Alternative APN	`007-561-019`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,191 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,640 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,171 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1968
Effective Year Built	Effective 1969
Architectural Style	Custom Design
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	5,950 sqft (0.137 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	449 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	007-561-019
Street Address	556 ELY BLVD S
City	PETALUMA
State	CA
Zip	94954-3893
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	CITYPE
Legal Description	74 FORM 7-560-21 PCL NO CHG PER M/D
Legal Subdivision	AVONDALE SUBDIVISION NO 3
Legal Block	6
Jurisdiction	SONOMA CA
Township / Civil Division	PETALUMA
Census Block Group	6
Census Block	6007
Census Tract	150603

Owner

Source: Sonoma County records, as of September 1, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	556 ELY BLVD S, PETALUMA, CA 94954-3893
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 25, 2021	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
Nov 6, 2020	Affidavit of Death, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY
Nov 6, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 25, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 25, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202196111
Prior Transfer Date	Oct 18, 2020
Prior Transfer Doc	0000104185
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SONOMA CA
Recording Date	Aug 25, 2021
Property Address	556 ELY BLVD S, PETALUMA, CA 94954-3893
Document Number	0000096111
Map Reference	MB 107 PG 38-41
Instrument Date	Aug 19, 2021
Instrument	2021096111
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 9, 2021
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$2,480.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	556 ELY BLVD S, PETALUMA, CA 94954-3893

Mortgage

Document Number	0000096112
Date	Aug 25, 2021
Instrument	2021096112

Lender

Name	CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2051

November 2020: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death
Jurisdiction	SONOMA CA
Recording Date	Nov 6, 2020
Property Address	556 ELY BLVD S, PETALUMA, CA 94954-3893
Document Number	0000104184
Instrument Date	Aug 18, 2020
Instrument	104184
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 26, 2020
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	556 ELY BLVD S PETALUMA CA 949543893, PETALUMA, CA 94954-3893

November 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SONOMA CA
Recording Date	Nov 6, 2020
Property Address	556 ELY BLVD S, PETALUMA, CA 94954-3893
Document Number	0000104185
Instrument Date	Aug 18, 2020
Instrument	104185
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 26, 2020
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Personal Trust
Address	556 ELY BLVD S PETALUMA CA 949543893, PETALUMA, CA 94954-3893

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Sonoma County assessment roll, as of September 1, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Sonoma County
Municipality	Petaluma City
Elementary School District	Petaluma City Elementary School District (KG - 06)
Secondary School District	Petaluma Joint Union High School District (07 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$865,943 (+2%) Land $346,377 Building $519,566
2025	$9,822.00 (+9.66%)	$848,965 (+4.04%) Land $339,586 Building $509,379
2023	$8,957.00 (+0.86%)	$816,000 Land $326,400 Building $489,600
2022	$8,881.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 15, 2026 · 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 100 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1982)
Most Recent Claim	Jan 1982 · Severe Storms, Flood, Mudslides & High Tide

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 Risk	Not rated no burnable land within 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 System	CITY OF PETALUMA serves 61,427 people · EPA ID CA4910006
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jun 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 669 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
AT&T DSL	100 / 20

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

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