65 Bret Ct, Novato, CA 94947 Property Records

Marin County property record for 65 Bret Ct, Novato, CA 94947

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,621 sqft · built 1966
Lot Size0.165 acres (7,200 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$871,000 (Nov 2020)
Tax Bill$11,947 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2021 Mortgage
Nov 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone AO (high risk)
APN140-360-40

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN140-360-40

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,621 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1966
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1989
Architectural StyleContemporary
Lot Area7,200 sqft (0.165 acres)
Garage Area483 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Deck Area36 sqft
Patio Area36 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address65 BRET CT
CityNOVATO
StateCA
Zip94947-3904
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 9
Legal SubdivisionBRET COURT SUB
Legal Lot Number9
JurisdictionMARIN CA
Township / Civil DivisionNOVATO
Census Block Group4
Census Block4000
Census Tract103200

Owner

65 Bret Ct is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in November 2020.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address65 BRET CT, NOVATO, CA 94947-3904
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 31, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
MYRA HYAMS
Nov 6, 2020Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
FLAGSTAR BANK FSB

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 6, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 6, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202055370
Prior Transfer DateSep 11, 1998
Prior Transfer Doc0000070183
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

August 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMARIN CA
Property Address65 BRET CT, NOVATO, CA 94947-3904
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 15, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000054798
DateAug 31, 2021
Instrument2021-0054798
Lender
NameMYRA HYAMS
TypePrivate Party
Address65 BRET CT, NOVATO, CA 94947
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

November 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionMARIN CA
Recording DateNov 6, 2020
Property Address65 BRET CT, NOVATO, CA 94947-3904
Document Number0000055370
Map ReferenceMB 13 PG 12
Instrument DateOct 20, 2020
Instrument2020-0055370
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 13, 2021
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$958.10
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants in Common
Address65 BRET CT, NOVATO, CA 94947-3904

Mortgage

Document Number0000055371
DateNov 6, 2020
Instrument2020-0055371
Lender
NameFLAGSTAR BANK FSB
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueNov 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 65 Bret Ct was $11,947 with a homeowner's exemption.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$958,324 (+2%) Land $552,030 Building $406,294
2025$11,947.00 Homeowner's exemption$939,540 Land $541,210 Building $398,330
2023$11,551.00 (+2.38%) Homeowner's exemption$903,067 Land $520,200 Building $382,867
2022$11,283.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 65 Bret Ct in Zone AO, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AO
high risk · sheet flow 1–3 ft
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 101 individual policies
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies129 units insured
incl. 28 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2023)
Most Recent ClaimJan 2023 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides

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 65 Bret Ct is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 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 633 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
2,000 / 2,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250

May also be available: Unwired, Verizon.

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