56 Esmeyer Dr, San Rafael, CA 94903 Property Records

Marin County property record for 56 Esmeyer Dr, San Rafael, CA 94903

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,797 sqft · built 1961
Lot Size	0.285 acres (12,420 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on File
Last Sale	$1,325,000 (Jun 2020)
Tax Bill	$19,554 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2026 Transfer Sep 2017 Mortgage + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`175-032-29`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`175-032-29`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Building Area	1,797 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1961
Effective Year Built	Effective 1990
Architectural Style	Contemporary
Lot Area	12,420 sqft (0.285 acres)
Garage Area	528 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Deck Area	895 sqft
Patio Area	895 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	56 ESMEYER DR
City	SAN RAFAEL
State	CA
Zip	94903-3750
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Subdivision	TERRA LINDA 16
Legal Lot Number	7
Jurisdiction	MARIN CA
Township / Civil Division	SAN RAFAEL
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1013
Census Tract	108202

Owner

56 Esmeyer Dr is owned by a company that bought it in June 2020.

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

Owner of Record	2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address	57 LAURELWOOD DR, NOVATO, CA 94949-5402
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Life Tenant

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 18, 2026	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Sep 12, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage MERIDIAN BANK
Oct 10, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage MUFG UNION BANK NA
Jun 15, 2020	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Jan 25, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage BANK OF AMERICA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 15, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jun 15, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jul 6, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202024733
Prior Transfer Date	Dec 1, 1997
Prior Transfer Doc	0000073573
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2026: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	MARIN CA
Recording Date	Feb 18, 2026
Property Address	56 ESMEYER DR, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903-3750
Document Number	0000003611
Map Reference	MB 10 PG 105
Instrument Date	Jan 29, 2026
Instrument	2026-0003611
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 4, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Living Trust
Address	57 LAURELWOOD DR, NOVATO, CA 94949-5402

September 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MARIN CA
Property Address	56 ESMEYER DR, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903-3713
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000036333
Date	Sep 12, 2017
Instrument	2017-0036333

Lender

Name	MERIDIAN BANK
Type	Bank
Address	PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA 19462

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2047

October 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MARIN CA
Property Address	56 ESMEYER DR, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903-3713
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000037943
Date	Oct 10, 2019
Instrument	2019-0037943

Lender

Name	MUFG UNION BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	SAN DIEGO, CA 92121

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	481 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2059

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	4.12%
Type Change Date	Nov 1, 2026
Change Frequency	Annually
Min Rate At Change	2.25%
Max Rate At Change	6.12%
Index	1-Year LIBOR
Max Rate	10.1%

June 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	MARIN CA
Recording Date	Jun 15, 2020
Property Address	56 ESMEYER DR, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903-3713
Document Number	0000024733
Map Reference	MB 10 PG 105
Instrument Date	Jun 9, 2020
Instrument	2020-0024733
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 13, 2021
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$4,107.50
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	56 ESMEYER DR, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903-3713

Mortgage

Document Number	0000024734
Date	Jun 15, 2020
Instrument	2020-0024734

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2050

January 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MARIN CA
Property Address	56 ESMEYER DR, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903-3713
Document Number	0000002808
Instrument Date	Jan 25, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 13, 2019
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	56 ESMEYER DR SAN RAFAEL CA 949033713, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903-3713

Mortgage

Document Number	0000002808
Date	Jan 31, 2019
Instrument	2808

Lender

Name	BANK OF AMERICA
Type	Bank
Address	CHARLOTTE, NC 28255

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 30, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 56 Esmeyer Dr was $19,554.

Source: Marin County assessment roll, as of July 13, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Marin County
Municipality	San Rafael City
Elementary School District	Dixie Elementary School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School District	San Rafael City High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$1,478,037 (+2%) Land $892,400 Building $585,637
2025	$19,554.00	$1,449,059 Land $874,904 Building $574,155
2023	$18,772.00 (+4.12%)	$1,392,800 Land $840,936 Building $551,864
2022	$18,029.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 56 Esmeyer Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 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

Wildfire risk around 56 Esmeyer Dr 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	MARIN MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT serves 188,116 people · EPA ID CA2110002
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Aug 2023
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2019–2021) 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. 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 254 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
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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