741 Western Ave, Petaluma, CA 94952 Property Records

Sonoma County property record for 741 Western Ave, Petaluma, CA 94952

Property Summary

Property Type	Retail Store
Details	1,973 sqft · built 1936
Lot Size	0.08 acres (3,475 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$86,000 (Dec 1997)
Tax Bill	$2,220 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`008-031-001-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`008-031-001-000`
Alternative APN	`008-031-001`

Interior

Units	3 Units
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,973 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area	1,973 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1936
Effective Year Built	Effective 1936
Architectural Style	L-Shape
Construction Type	Wood
Fire Resistance	Wood or Wood & Steel Frame
Lot Area	3,475 sqft (0.08 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	008-031-001
Street Address	741 WESTERN AVE
City	PETALUMA
State	CA
Zip	94952-2545
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail > Retail Store
Local Zoning Code	CITYPE
Legal Description	MAP D5 183
Legal Subdivision	FRANKLINS ADD PETALUMA
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	48
Jurisdiction	SONOMA CA
Township / Civil Division	PETALUMA
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3004
Census Tract	150800

Owner

Source: Sonoma County records, as of September 1, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	500 FAIR ST, PETALUMA, CA 94952-2528
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Community Property

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 24, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 24, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	1997119671
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Sonoma County assessment roll, as of September 1, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$179,129 (+2%) Land $81,422 Building $97,707
2025	$2,220.00 (+12.63%)	$175,618 (+4.04%) Land $79,826 Building $95,792
2023	$1,971.00 (+0.82%)	$168,800 Land $76,727 Building $92,073
2022	$1,955.00

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

Flood

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.

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	None 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 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

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 714 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Sonic Telecom Fiber	10,000 / 10,000
AT&T Fiber · DSL in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20