Marin County property record for 679 Bird Ct, Novato, CA 94947
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,729 sqft · built 1976 |
| Lot Size | 0.249 acres (10,860 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $1,250,000 (Feb 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $16,460 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2022 Sale & Mortgage Nov 2020 Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 140-331-49 |
| Primary APN | 140-331-49 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,729 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1976 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1986 |
| Architectural Style | Contemporary |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Roof Material | Tile |
| Lot Area | 10,860 sqft (0.249 acres) |
| Garage Area | 483 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 450 sqft |
| Patio Area | 510 sqft |
| Heating System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 679 BIRD CT |
|---|---|
| City | NOVATO |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94947-4315 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R |
| Legal Description | L6 /B16P47 M KINNEY SUBD |
| Legal Subdivision | KINNEY |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | MARIN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | NOVATO |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3002 |
| Census Tract | 103200 |
679 Bird Ct is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in February 2022.
Source: Marin County records, as of July 13, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 679 BIRD CT, NOVATO, CA 94947-4315 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Community Property |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2022 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
| Nov 6, 2020 | Correction Deed · Conventional Mortgage ALL WESTERN MORTGAGE INC |
| May 24, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE COMPANY |
| May 24, 2017 | Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage ALL WESTERN MORTGAGE INC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 28, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 28, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 24, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20227660 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 23, 2017 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000020839 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MARIN CA |
| Recording Date | Feb 28, 2022 |
| Property Address | 679 BIRD CT, NOVATO, CA 94947-4315 |
| Document Number | 0000007660 |
| Map Reference | VOL 16 PG 47 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 22, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-0007660 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 15, 2022 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,375.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Community Property with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 679 BIRD CT, NOVATO, CA 94947-4315 |
| Document Number | 0000007661 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 28, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-0007661 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Correction Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MARIN CA |
| Recording Date | Nov 6, 2020 |
| Property Address | 679 BIRD CT, NOVATO, CA 94947-4315 |
| Document Number | 0000055484 |
| Map Reference | VOL 16 PG 47 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 2, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-0055484 |
| Record Updated | Aug 13, 2021 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Community Property with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 679 BIRD CT, NOVATO, CA 94947-4315 |
| Document Number | 0000055485 |
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| Date | Nov 6, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-0055485 |
| Name | ALL WESTERN MORTGAGE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | LAS VEGAS, NV 89113 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MARIN CA |
| Recording Date | May 24, 2017 |
| Property Address | 679 BIRD CT, NOVATO, CA 94947-4315 |
| Document Number | 0000020839 |
| Instrument Date | May 23, 2017 |
| Instrument | 20839 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 31, 2017 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE COMPANY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 679 BIRD CT NOVATO CA 949474315, NOVATO, CA 94947-4315 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MARIN CA |
| Recording Date | May 24, 2017 |
| Property Address | 679 BIRD CT, NOVATO, CA 94947-4315 |
| Document Number | 0000020840 |
| Map Reference | VOL16 PG47 |
| Instrument Date | May 23, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-0020840 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 13, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 00000 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 679 BIRD CT, NOVATO, CA 94947-4315 |
| Document Number | 0000020841 |
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| Date | May 24, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-0020841 |
| Name | ALL WESTERN MORTGAGE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2047 |
| Document Number | 0000020842 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 24, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-0020842 |
| Name | TCF NATIONAL BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | SIOUX FALLS, SD 57106 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 23, 2047 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
The 2025 property tax bill for 679 Bird Ct was $16,460.
Source: Marin County assessment roll, as of July 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Marin County |
| Municipality | Novato City |
| Unified School District | Novato Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,351,401 (+2%) Land $757,694 Building $593,707 | |
| 2025 | $16,460.00 | $1,324,908 Land $742,840 Building $582,068 |
| 2023 | $15,893.00 (+47.77%) | $1,273,470 Land $714,000 Building $559,470 |
| 2022 | $10,755.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 679 Bird Ct in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 24 flood claims nearby since 1982.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 42 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 42 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 24 (1982–2023) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 14 of 24 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2023 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides |
| Claims by Event |
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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 risk around 679 Bird Ct is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 64% of the US · lower than 79% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | NORTH MARIN WATER DISTRICT serves 61,691 people · EPA ID CA2110003 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 184 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
May also be available: Unwired, Verizon.
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