Sonoma County property record for 686 Central Ave, Petaluma, CA 94952 · Last verified May 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 932 sqft · built 1970 |
| Lot Size | 0.108 acres (4,700 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $187,000 (Jun 1999) |
| Tax Bill | $4,795 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 056-423-002-000 |
| Primary APN | 056-423-002-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 2 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 932 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 932 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1970 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1975 |
| Architectural Style | L-Shape |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 4,700 sqft (0.108 acres) |
| Garage Area | 264 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
| Old Parcel Number | 056-423-002 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 686 CENTRAL AVE |
| City | PETALUMA |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94952-2705 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | MAP E5 168 |
| Legal Subdivision | BOYES SPGS PARK A |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | SONOMA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SONOMA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 150306 |
Source: Sonoma County records · APN 056-423-002-000
Assessment roll updated April 13, 2026 · Last verified May 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 686 CENTRAL AVE, SONOMA, CA 95476-3937 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 11, 1999 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 11, 1999 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Nov 21, 1997 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 199975294 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 12, 1999 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000036276 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
Source: Sonoma County records · Assessment roll updated April 13, 2026 · Last verified May 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Sonoma County |
| Unified School District | Sonoma Valley Unified School District (KG - 12) |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,795.00 (+4.65%) Homeowner's exemption | $293,148 (+4.04%) Land $109,731 Building $183,417 |
| 2023 | $4,582.00 (+3.57%) Homeowner's exemption | $281,767 Land $105,471 Building $176,296 |
| 2022 | $4,424.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Sonoma County (06097C), updated February 15, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Low above 32% of the US · above 19% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | About 1 in 2,941 per year |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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