Sonoma County property record for 7 Howard St, Petaluma, CA 94952
| Property Type | Apartments (5+ Units) |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 3,891 sqft · built 1893 |
| Lot Size | 0.344 acres (15,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $2,150,000 (Sep 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $27,544 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2018 Transfer Sep 2018 Sale & Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 008-045-003-000 |
| Primary APN | 008-045-003-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 17 Rooms |
| Units | 9 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,891 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,051 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1893 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1893 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 15,000 sqft (0.344 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 160 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
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| Old Parcel Number | 008-045-003 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 7 HOWARD ST |
| City | PETALUMA |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94952-2313 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units) |
| Local Zoning Code | CITYPE |
| Legal Description | BUSINESS CODE: J1 |
| Legal Subdivision | CITY OF PETALUMA |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 259 |
| Jurisdiction | SONOMA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | PETALUMA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 150800 |
Source: Sonoma County records, as of September 1, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1320 GLEN DELL DR, SAN JOSE, CA 95125-3726 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Sep 25, 2018 | Grant Deed, Transfer FIRST REPUBLIC BANK |
| Jul 11, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer OLD REPUBLIC TITLE |
| May 5, 2017 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage FIRST REPUBLIC BANK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 25, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 25, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | May 5, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201867255 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 16, 2018 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000067254 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SONOMA CA |
| Recording Date | Sep 25, 2018 |
| Property Address | 7 HOWARD ST, PETALUMA, CA 94952-2313 |
| Document Number | 0000067254 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 16, 2018 |
| Instrument | 67254 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 11, 2018 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Value |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | PO BOX 7400 SANTA ROSA CA 954070400, SANTA ROSA, CA 95407-0400 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SONOMA CA |
| Recording Date | Sep 25, 2018 |
| Property Address | 7 HOWARD ST, PETALUMA, CA 94952-2313 |
| Document Number | 0000067255 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 28, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018067255 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 19, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE CO |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Address | 1320 GLEN DELL DR, SAN JOSE, CA 95125-3726 |
| Document Number | 0000067256 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 25, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018067256 |
| Name | FIRST REPUBLIC BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
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| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SONOMA CA |
| Recording Date | Jul 11, 2017 |
| Property Address | 7 HOWARD ST, PETALUMA, CA 94952-2313 |
| Document Number | 0000053264 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 6, 2017 |
| Instrument | 53264 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 21, 2017 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | PO BOX 7400 SANTA ROSA CA 954070400, SANTA ROSA, CA 95407-0400 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SONOMA CA |
| Recording Date | May 5, 2017 |
| Property Address | 7 HOWARD ST, PETALUMA, CA 94952-2313 |
| Document Number | 0000035157 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 19, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017035157 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 19, 2021 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Community Property with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | PO BOX 7400, SANTA ROSA, CA 95407-0400 |
| Document Number | 0000035158 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 5, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017035158 |
| Name | FIRST REPUBLIC BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
Source: Sonoma County assessment roll, as of September 1, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Sonoma County |
| Municipality | Petaluma City |
| Elementary School District | Petaluma City Elementary School District (KG - 06) |
| Secondary School District | Petaluma Joint Union High School District (07 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,463,927 (+2.05%) Land $853,369 Building $1,610,558 | |
| 2025 | $27,544.00 (+9.07%) | $2,414,361 (+4.01%) Land $836,637 Building $1,577,724 |
| 2023 | $25,254.00 (+0.79%) | $2,321,231 Land $804,150 Building $1,517,081 |
| 2022 | $25,057.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 15, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 96% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% 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 | CITY OF PETALUMA serves 61,427 people · EPA ID CA4910006 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) 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 432 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Sonic Telecom Fiber | 10,000 / 10,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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