8 Garner Dr, Novato, CA 94947 Property Records

Marin County property record for 8 Garner Dr, Novato, CA 94947

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,168 sqft · built 1968
Lot Size0.341 acres (14,850 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on File
Last Sale$620,000 (May 2002)
Tax Bill$11,710 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2021 Line of Credit
Feb 2017 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN151-151-04

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN151-151-04

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,168 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1968
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1975
Architectural StyleContemporary
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialWood Shingle
Lot Area14,850 sqft (0.341 acres)
Garage Area528 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Deck Area120 sqft
Patio Area120 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address8 GARNER DR
CityNOVATO
StateCA
Zip94947-4428
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionMAP 10 PG 109 LOT 209
Legal SubdivisionVILLAGE RHO 05
Legal Tract1
Legal Lot Number209
JurisdictionMARIN CA
Township / Civil DivisionNOVATO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2000
Census Tract104103

Owner

8 Garner Dr is owned by a company that acquired it in February 2016 and is owner-occupied.

Source: Marin County records, as of July 13, 2026

Owner of Record2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address8 GARNER DR, NOVATO, CA 94947-4428
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingBorrower in Default

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 27, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
US BANK NA
Feb 1, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
US BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 30, 2002 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 30, 2002 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number200245857
Last Transfer DateFeb 5, 2016
Transfer Doc0000005426
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMARIN CA
Property Address8 GARNER DR, NOVATO, CA 94947-4428
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 11, 2022
Title CompanyRADIAN SETTLEMENT SERVICES INC, RADIAN SETTLEMENT SERVICES

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address8 GARNER DR, NOVATO, CA 94947-4428

Mortgage

Document Number0000074819
DateDec 27, 2021
Instrument2021-0074819
Lender
NameUS BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressCINCINNATI, OH 45202
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term357 Months
DueSep 13, 2051
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

February 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMARIN CA
Property Address8 GARNER DR, NOVATO, CA 94947-4428
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000004514
DateFeb 1, 2017
Instrument2017-0004514
Lender
NameUS BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressOWENSBORO, KY 42301
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term180 Months
DueFeb 1, 2032

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 8 Garner Dr was $11,710 with a homeowner's exemption.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyMarin County
MunicipalityNovato City
Unified School DistrictNovato Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$938,277 (+2%) Land $512,291 Building $425,986
2025$11,710.00 Homeowner's exemption$919,883 Land $502,248 Building $417,635
2023$11,274.00 (+2.45%) Homeowner's exemption$884,170 Land $482,749 Building $401,421
2022$11,004.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 8 Garner Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 18, 2023 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force

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

Wildfire risk around 8 Garner Dr is moderate, ranking above 52% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 52% of the US · lower than 69% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.1% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 SystemNORTH MARIN WATER DISTRICT
serves 61,691 people · EPA ID CA2110003
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionFeb 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 267 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
2,000 / 2,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250

May also be available: Unwired, Verizon.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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