617 Benton St, Santa Rosa, CA 95404 Property Records

Sonoma County property record for 617 Benton St, Santa Rosa, CA 95404

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 bd · 1 ba · 620 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.041 acres (1,800 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$400,000 (Jan 2021)
Tax Bill$4,959 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2018 Mortgage
Jan 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN180-710-052-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN180-710-052-000
Alternative APN
  • 180-710-052

Interior

Bedrooms1 Bed
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms1 Room
Stories1 Story
Building Area620 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area620 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1965
Architectural StyleL-Shape
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area1,800 sqft (0.041 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number180-710-052
Street Address617 BENTON ST
CitySANTA ROSA
StateCA
Zip95404-3704
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeCITYSR
Legal DescriptionREMAP 012-105-008-09/13/97 W36 LT32 BLK 4
Legal SubdivisionWILSONS ADD TO THE CITY OF SANTA ROSA
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number32
JurisdictionSONOMA CA
Township / Civil DivisionSANTA ROSA
Census Block Group4
Census Block4007
Census Tract152203

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address617 BENTON ST, SANTA ROSA, CA 95404-3704
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 31, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
STEARNS LENDING LLC
Jan 25, 2021Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
CALIBER HOME LOANS INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 25, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 25, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 27, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20218484
Prior Transfer DateDec 15, 2006
Prior Transfer Doc0000032778
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSONOMA CA
Property Address617 BENTON ST, SANTA ROSA, CA 95404-3704
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000075728
DateOct 31, 2018
Instrument2018075728
Lender
NameSTEARNS LENDING LLC
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressSANTA ANA, CA 92707
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term241 Months
DueNov 1, 2038

January 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSONOMA CA
Recording DateJan 25, 2021
Property Address617 BENTON ST, SANTA ROSA, CA 95404-3704
Document Number0000008484
Map ReferenceLB 1 PG 14
Instrument DateJan 19, 2021
Instrument2021008484
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 19, 2021
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,240.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address617 BENTON ST, SANTA ROSA, CA 95404-3704

Mortgage

Document Number0000008485
DateJan 25, 2021
Instrument2021008485
Lender
NameCALIBER HOME LOANS INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueFeb 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountySonoma County
MunicipalitySanta Rosa City
Elementary School DistrictSanta Rosa Elementary School District (KG - 06)
Secondary School DistrictSanta Rosa High School District (07 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$441,628 (+2%) Land $176,651 Building $264,977
2025$4,959.00 (+3.03%)$432,970 (+4.04%) Land $173,188 Building $259,782
2023$4,813.00 (+6.69%)$416,160 Land $166,464 Building $249,696
2022$4,511.00

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1978–1983)
Most Recent ClaimJan 1983 · Coastal Storms, Floods, Slides & Tornadoes

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 RiskNot 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 SystemCITY OF SANTA ROSA
serves 178,452 people · EPA ID CA4910009
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionOct 2023
Lead1 ppb (2023–2025)
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 827 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Sonic Telecom
Fiber
10,000 / 10,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, Verizon.

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