717 Cherry St, Novato, CA 94945 Property Records

Marin County property record for 717 Cherry St, Novato, CA 94945

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,250 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size	0.176 acres (7,680 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$710,000 (Apr 2018)
Tax Bill	$10,467 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2021 Mortgage May 2020 Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`143-072-06`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`143-072-06`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Building Area	1,250 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1954
Effective Year Built	Effective 1982
Architectural Style	Contemporary
Lot Area	7,680 sqft (0.176 acres)
Garage Area	286 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Deck Area	136 sqft
Patio Area	864 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Street Address	717 CHERRY ST
City	NOVATO
State	CA
Zip	94945-2525
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Subdivision	NOVATO
Legal Block	V,T
Legal Lot Number	8
Jurisdiction	MARIN CA
Township / Civil Division	NOVATO
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1012
Census Tract	101200

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	717 CHERRY ST, NOVATO, CA 94945-2525
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Tenants in Common

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 29, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage ALLY BANK
May 20, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage GOLDEN 1 CU
Apr 5, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE
Jan 5, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 5, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 5, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 5, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201811980
Prior Transfer Date	Mar 13, 1997
Prior Transfer Doc	0000017578
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

December 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MARIN CA
Property Address	717 CHERRY ST, NOVATO, CA 94945-2525
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 11, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	717 CHERRY ST, NOVATO, CA 94945-2525

Mortgage

Document Number	0000075262
Date	Dec 29, 2021
Instrument	2021-0075262

Lender

Name	ALLY BANK
Type	Bank
Address	CHARLOTTE, NC 28202

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2052

May 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MARIN CA
Property Address	717 CHERRY ST, NOVATO, CA 94945-2525
Document Number	0000020813
Instrument Date	May 20, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2020
Title Company	NATIONAL CLOSING SOLUTIONS

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants in Common
Address	717 CHERRY ST NOVATO CA 949452525, NOVATO, CA 94945-2525

Mortgage

Document Number	0000020813
Date	May 27, 2020
Instrument	20813

Lender

Name	GOLDEN 1 CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	SACRAMENTO, CA 95826

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	May 26, 2050

April 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	MARIN CA
Recording Date	Apr 5, 2018
Property Address	717 CHERRY ST, NOVATO, CA 94945-2525
Document Number	0000011980
Instrument Date	Mar 29, 2018
Instrument	11980
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 12, 2018
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$781.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants in Common
Address	717 CHERRY ST NOVATO CA 949452525, NOVATO, CA 94945-2525

Mortgage

Document Number	11981
Date	Apr 5, 2018
Instrument	11981

Lender

Name	GUARANTEED RATE
Address	CHICAGO, IL 60613

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Apr 4, 2048

January 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	MARIN CA
Recording Date	Jan 5, 2017
Property Address	717 CHERRY ST, NOVATO, CA 94945-2525
Document Number	0000000465
Instrument Date	Dec 28, 2016
Instrument	465
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 12, 2017
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$522.50
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	717 CHERRY ST NOVATO CA 949452525, NOVATO, CA 94945-2525

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Marin County
Municipality	Novato City
Unified School District	Novato Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$823,997 (+2%) Land $487,435 Building $336,562
2025	$10,467.00 (+3.81%) Homeowner's exemption	$807,844 (+4.04%) Land $477,880 Building $329,964
2023	$10,083.00 (+2.37%) Homeowner's exemption	$776,476 Land $459,324 Building $317,152
2022	$9,850.00

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

Flood

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 Record median of 13 policies
Community Rating System	Class 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	13 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	4 (1980–1982)
Claims Outside the SFHA	3 of 4
Most Recent Claim	Jan 1982 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Severe Storms, Flood, Mudslides & High Tide, Jan 1982 · 2 claims

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 Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 509 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
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Unwired.

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