840 5th St, Petaluma, CA 94952 Property Records

Sonoma County property record for 840 5th St, Petaluma, CA 94952

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,606 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size	0.162 acres (7,050 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$875,000 (Oct 2018)
Tax Bill	$11,183 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2026 Line of Credit Feb 2023 Transfer + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`008-311-009-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`008-311-009-000`
Alternative APN	`008-311-009`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,606 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,054 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,606 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1930
Effective Year Built	Effective 1960
Architectural Style	Custom Design
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	7,050 sqft (0.162 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	448 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	008-311-009
Street Address	840 5TH ST
City	PETALUMA
State	CA
Zip	94952-5141
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	CITYPE
Legal Subdivision	STRATTONS MAP
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	2
Jurisdiction	SONOMA CA
Township / Civil Division	PETALUMA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2017
Census Tract	150701

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	840 5TH ST, PETALUMA, CA 94952-5141
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 13, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit STANFORD FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
Feb 15, 2023	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Apr 1, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage AMERICAN PACIFIC MORTGAGE CORP
Oct 9, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage AMERICAN PACIFIC MORTGAGE
Jan 18, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit BANK OF THE WEST

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 9, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 9, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Dec 5, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201870402
Prior Transfer Date	Apr 21, 2009
Prior Transfer Doc	0000038352
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SONOMA CA
Recording Date	Jul 13, 2026
Property Address	840 5TH ST, PETALUMA, CA 94952-5141
Document Number	0000035219
Instrument Date	Jul 13, 2026
Instrument	202635219
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 21, 2026
Title Company	ATLAS TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Trust, 212
Address	840 5TH ST, PETALUMA, CA 94952-5141

Mortgage

Document Number	0000035219,
Date	Jul 13, 2026
Instrument	202635219

Lender

Name	STANFORD FEDERAL CREDIT UNION

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 15, 2056

Interest

Rate	6.52%
Max Rate	-1%

February 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	SONOMA CA
Recording Date	Feb 15, 2023
Property Address	840 5TH ST, PETALUMA, CA 94952-5141
Document Number	0000006235
Instrument Date	Jan 17, 2023
Instrument	2023006235
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	840 5TH ST, PETALUMA, CA 94952-5141

April 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SONOMA CA
Property Address	840 5TH ST, PETALUMA, CA 94952-5141
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 14, 2022
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000024603
Date	Apr 1, 2020
Instrument	2020024603

Lender

Name	AMERICAN PACIFIC MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	ROSEVILLE, CA 95661

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	180 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2035

October 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SONOMA CA
Recording Date	Oct 9, 2018
Property Address	840 5TH ST, PETALUMA, CA 94952-5141
Document Number	0000070402
Instrument Date	Oct 5, 2018
Instrument	2018070402
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 14, 2022
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property with Right of Survivorship
Address	840 5TH ST, PETALUMA, CA 94952-5141

Mortgage

Document Number	0000070403
Date	Oct 9, 2018
Instrument	2018070403

Lender

Name	AMERICAN PACIFIC MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2048

January 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SONOMA CA
Property Address	840 5TH ST, PETALUMA, CA 94952-5141
Document Number	0000005573
Instrument Date	Jan 18, 2018
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 15, 2018
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	840 5TH ST PETALUMA CA 949525141, PETALUMA, CA 94952-5141

Mortgage

Document Number	0000005573
Date	Jan 26, 2018
Instrument	5573

Lender

Name	BANK OF THE WEST
Type	Bank
Address	PETALUMA, CA 94952

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 25, 2048

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

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		$995,594 (+2%) Land $398,237 Building $597,357
2025	$11,183.00 (+9.59%) Homeowner's exemption	$976,074 (+4.04%) Land $390,429 Building $585,645
2023	$10,204.00 (+0.88%) Homeowner's exemption	$938,173 Land $375,269 Building $562,904
2022	$10,115.00

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	13 (1980–1998)
Claims Outside the SFHA	4 of 13
Most Recent Claim	Feb 1998 · Severe Winter Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event	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

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

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Sonic Telecom Fiber	10,000 / 10,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband, T-Mobile.

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