8197 la Plz, Cotati, CA 94931 Property Records

Sonoma County property record for 8197 la Plz, Cotati, CA 94931

Property Summary

Property TypeRestaurant
Details1,200 sqft · built 1952
Lot Size0.246 acres (10,700 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$1,060,000 (Dec 2023)
Tax Bill$13,536 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2023 Sale
Jan 2022 Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN144-262-015-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN144-262-015-000
Alternative APN
  • 144-262-015

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area1,200 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area1,200 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1952
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1980
Architectural StyleOther
Fire ResistanceMasonry Walls, Wood Interior
Lot Area10,700 sqft (0.246 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number144-262-015
Street Address8197 LA PLZ
CityCOTATI
StateCA
Zip94931-4244
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Restaurant
Local Zoning CodeCITYCO
Legal Description1971 FORM PT OF 144-262-03
Legal SubdivisionCOTATI RHO 06
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number12
JurisdictionSONOMA CA
Township / Civil DivisionPETALUMA
Census Block Group3
Census Block3008
Census Tract151204

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 2104, GLEN ELLEN, CA 95442-2104
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Partnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 6, 2023Grant Deed, Transfer
FIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY
Jan 31, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
BAYSIERRA CAPITAL FUND LLC
Jul 2, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
KATHRYN FLOYD ETAL
Jul 3, 2017Grant Deed, Transfer
THOMAS REDMON

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 6, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 6, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 3, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202359562
Prior Transfer DateJun 24, 2012
Prior Transfer Doc0000074235
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2023: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSONOMA CA
Recording DateDec 6, 2023
Property Address8197 LA PLZ, COTATI, CA 94931-4244
Document Number0000059562
Map ReferenceMB 10 PG 8
Instrument DateNov 28, 2023
Instrument2023059562
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 21, 2023
Title CompanyFIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$1,166.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 2104, GLEN ELLEN, CA 95442-2104

January 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSONOMA CA
Property Address8197 LA PLZ, COTATI, CA 94931-4244
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 28, 2023
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY SYNRGO, FIRST AMER TTL CO SANTA ROSA

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000007614
DateJan 31, 2022
Instrument2022007614
Lender
NameBAYSIERRA CAPITAL FUND LLC
TypeNon-Lending Institution
AddressSANTA ROSA, CA 95405
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term61 Months
DueFeb 1, 2027

July 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSONOMA CA
Property Address8197 LA PLZ, COTATI, CA 94931-4244
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 28, 2023
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000077426
DateJul 2, 2021
Instrument2021077426
Lender
NameKATHRYN FLOYD ETAL
TypePrivate Party
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

July 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSONOMA CA
Recording DateJul 3, 2017
Property Address8197 LA PLZ, COTATI, CA 94931-4244
Document Number0000051666
Instrument DateJun 26, 2017
Instrument51666
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 8, 2017
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$770.00
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3980 STONY POINT RD SANTA ROSA CA 954078082, SANTA ROSA, CA 95407-8082

Mortgage

Document Number51667
DateJul 3, 2017
Instrument51667
Lender
NameTHOMAS REDMON
Address1620 SYLVANER AVE, ST HELENA, CA 94574-2340
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountySonoma County
MunicipalityCotati City
Unified School DistrictCotati-Rohnert Park Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$1,169,124 (+2%) Land $624,240 Building $544,884
2025$13,536.00 (+41.13%)$1,146,200 (+44.53%) Land $612,000 Building $534,200
2023$9,591.00 (+3.82%)$793,048 Land $492,139 Building $300,909
2022$9,238.00

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot 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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemCITY OF COTATI
serves 7,290 people · EPA ID CA4910016
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionAug 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 553 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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