56 Montego Key, Novato, CA 94949 Property Records

Marin County property record for 56 Montego Key, Novato, CA 94949

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,484 sqft · built 1963
Lot Size0.239 acres (10,400 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale$959,000 (Jun 2005)
Tax Bill$12,201 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2017 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN157-212-12

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN157-212-12

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Building Area1,484 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1963
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1977
Architectural StyleContemporary
Lot Area10,400 sqft (0.239 acres)
Garage Area380 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
Deck Area420 sqft
Patio Area1,122 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address56 MONTEGO KY
CityNOVATO
StateCA
Zip94949-5350
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionMAP G6 526
Legal SubdivisionBEL MARIN KEYS 01-A
Legal Lot Number150
JurisdictionMARIN CA
Township / Civil DivisionNOVATO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1003
Census Tract104300

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address56 MONTEGO KY, NOVATO, CA 94949-5350
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingBorrower in Default

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 17, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 17, 2005 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 9, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number200544752
Last Transfer DateAug 14, 2017
Transfer Doc0000035552
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionMARIN CA
Recording DateSep 6, 2017
Property Address56 MONTEGO KY, NOVATO, CA 94949-5350
Document Number0000035552
Instrument DateAug 14, 2017
Instrument35552
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 21, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address56 MONTEGO KY NOVATO CA 949495350, NOVATO, CA 94949-5350

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyMarin County
Unified School DistrictNovato Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$736,004 (+2%) Land $480,412 Building $255,592
2025$12,201.00 (+22.45%) Homeowner's exemption$721,578 (+4.04%) Land $470,996 Building $250,582
2023$9,964.00 (+2.69%) Homeowner's exemption$693,563 Land $452,710 Building $240,853
2022$9,703.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 18, 2023 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 281 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies281 in force
Nearby Flood Claims10 (1982–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA4 of 10
Most Recent ClaimFeb 2023
Claims by Event
  • Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides, Jan 2023 · 2 claims
  • Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides, Feb 2017 · 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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 94% of the US · lower than 96% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.03% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 SystemNORTH MARIN WATER DISTRICT
serves 61,691 people · EPA ID CA2110003
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionFeb 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2024–2026)
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 199 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Unwired
Fixed Wireless
300 / 25
AT&T
DSL
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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