Marin County property record for 78 Arnold Dr, Novato, CA 94949 · Last verified July 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 2 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,428 sqft · built 1998 |
| Lot Size | 0.066 acres (2,877 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $790,000 (Dec 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $11,496 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2026 Mortgage Dec 2022 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (reduced by levee) |
| APN | 157-751-25 |
| Primary APN | 157-751-25 |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Building Area | 1,428 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1998 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1999 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Lot Area | 2,877 sqft (0.066 acres) |
| Garage Area | 195 sqft |
| Deck Area | 252 sqft |
| Patio Area | 252 sqft |
| Heating System | Central |
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| Street Address | 78 ARNOLD DR |
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| City | NOVATO |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94949-6266 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Subdivision | HAMILTON PARK 02 |
| Legal Lot Number | 25 |
| Jurisdiction | MARIN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | NOVATO |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2013 |
| Census Tract | 105002 |
Source: Marin County records · APN 157-751-25
Assessment roll updated July 13, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
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| Mailing Address | 78 ARNOLD DR, NOVATO, CA 94949-6266 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Community Property |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE INC |
| Dec 06, 2022 | Grant Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE INC |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 06, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Dec 06, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jun 08, 2012 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202239479 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 01, 2012 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000034886 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MARIN CA |
| Property Address | 78 ARNOLD DR, NOVATO, CA 94949-6266 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 78 ARNOLD DR, NOVATO, CA 94949-6266 |
| Document Number | 0000001467 |
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| Date | Jan 21, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026-0001467 |
| Name | GUARANTEED RATE INC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | CHICAGO, IL 60613 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Feb 01, 2056 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | MARIN CA |
| Recording Date | Dec 06, 2022 |
| Property Address | 78 ARNOLD DR, NOVATO, CA 94949-6266 |
| Document Number | 0000039479 |
| Map Reference | VOL 1998 PG 142 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 29, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-0039479 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 21, 2022 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $869.00 |
| 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 | 78 ARNOLD DR, NOVATO, CA 94949-6266 |
| Document Number | 0000039480 |
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| Date | Dec 06, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-0039480 |
| Name | GUARANTEED RATE INC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jan 01, 2053 |
Source: Marin County records · Assessment roll updated July 13, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Marin County |
| Municipality | Novato City |
| Unified School District | Novato 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $838,348 (+2%) Land $466,928 Building $371,420 | |
| 2025 | $11,496.00 (-1.99%) | $821,916 (+4.04%) Land $457,776 Building $364,140 |
| 2023 | $11,730.00 (+49.83%) | $790,000 Land $440,000 Building $350,000 |
| 2022 | $7,829.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Marin County (06041C), updated October 18, 2023 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Reduced by levee depends on levee performance |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Low above 34% of the US · above 20% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | About 1 in 2,174 per year |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release · Last verified October 2026
| Historic District | Within the Hamilton Army Air Field Discontiguous Historic District listed 1998 · 128 contributing resources · NRIS 98001347 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
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