830 Sweetser Ave, Novato, CA 94945 Property Records

Marin County property record for 830 Sweetser Ave, Novato, CA 94945

Property Summary

Property Type	Commercial
Details	9,409 sqft · built 1977
Lot Size	0.357 acres (15,540 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$1,395,000 (Jun 2015)
Tax Bill	$24,297 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2022 Mortgage Mar 2020 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (moderate risk)
APN	`153-042-06`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`153-042-06`

Interior

Building Area	9,409 sqft Gross Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1977
Effective Year Built	Effective 1977
Lot Area	15,540 sqft (0.357 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	830 SWEETSER AVE
City	NOVATO
State	CA
Zip	94945-2462
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail
Legal Subdivision	NOVATO
Legal Block	L
Jurisdiction	MARIN CA
Township / Civil Division	NOVATO
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1006
Census Tract	102203

Owner

830 Sweetser Ave, a commercial property, is owned by two individuals who bought it in June 2015.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	2241 VINEYARD RD, NOVATO, CA 94947-3706
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 28, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage REDWOOD CU
Mar 11, 2020	Affidavit of Death, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 30, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jun 30, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201531742
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

April 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MARIN CA
Property Address	830 SWEETSER AVE, NOVATO, CA 94945-2462
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 11, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2241 VINEYARD RD, NOVATO, CA 94947-3706

Mortgage

Document Number	0000017659
Date	Apr 28, 2022
Instrument	2022-0017659

Lender

Name	REDWOOD CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	SANTA ROSA, CA 95403

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record

March 2020: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death
Jurisdiction	MARIN CA
Recording Date	Mar 11, 2020
Property Address	830 SWEETSER AVE, NOVATO, CA 94945-2462
Document Number	0000009606
Instrument Date	Mar 5, 2020
Instrument	9606
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 26, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	830 SWEETSER AVE NOVATO CA 949452462, NOVATO, CA 94945-2462

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 830 Sweetser Ave was $24,297.

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		$1,710,046 (+2%) Land $557,757 Building $1,152,289
2025	$24,297.00	$1,676,524 Land $546,823 Building $1,129,701
2023	$23,354.00 (-1.39%)	$1,611,434 Land $525,593 Building $1,085,841
2022	$23,682.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 830 Sweetser Ave in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, though there have been 8 flood claims nearby since 1982.

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 moderate risk
500-Year Floodplain	Yes 0.2% annual chance
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	8 (1982–2014)
Claims Outside the SFHA	8 of 8
Most Recent Claim	Dec 2014 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Coastal Storms, Floods, Slides & Tornadoes, Jan 1983 · 2 claims Severe Storms, Flood, Mudslides & High Tide, Jan 1982 · 4 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

Wildfire risk around 830 Sweetser Ave is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of 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	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 523 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
AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL in parts of the area	100 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Unwired.

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