Sonoma County property record for 856 Palou St, Sonoma, CA 95476
| Property Type | Planned Unit Development |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,024 sqft · built 2009 |
| Lot Size | 0.114 acres (4,972 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $875,000 (Jul 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $12,004 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2020 Sale Apr 2018 Loan Modification |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 127-760-013-000 |
| Primary APN | 127-760-013-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,024 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,454 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2009 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2010 |
| Architectural Style | L-Shape |
| Lot Area | 4,972 sqft (0.114 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 430 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Old Parcel Number | 127-760-013 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 856 PALOU ST |
| City | SONOMA |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95476-5913 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Planned Unit Development |
| Legal Description | 2007 FM PTN 127-202-011 SONOMA VILLAGE WEST LOT 13 |
| Legal Subdivision | SONOMA VILLAGE |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 13 |
| Jurisdiction | SONOMA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SONOMA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3009 |
| Census Tract | 150205 |
Source: Sonoma County records, as of September 1, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 856 PALOU ST, SONOMA, CA 95476-5913 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 21, 2020 | Grant Deed, Transfer FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO |
| Apr 19, 2018 | Loan Modification, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage WFB NA |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 21, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 21, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Dec 12, 2012 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202060084 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 12, 2012 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000056296 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SONOMA CA |
| Recording Date | Jul 21, 2020 |
| Property Address | 856 PALOU ST, SONOMA, CA 95476-5913 |
| Document Number | 0000060084 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 15, 2020 |
| Instrument | 60084 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 12, 2020 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $963.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Value |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 856 PALOU ST SONOMA CA 954765913, SONOMA, CA 95476-5913 |
| Document Type | Loan Modification |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SONOMA CA |
| Property Address | 856 PALOU ST, SONOMA, CA 95476-5913 |
| Document Number | 0000035818 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 19, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 1, 2018 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 856 PALOU ST SONOMA CA 954765913, SONOMA, CA 95476-5913 |
| Document Number | 0000035818 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 17, 2018 |
| Instrument | 35818 |
| Name | WFB NA |
|---|---|
| Address | FORT MILL, SC 29715 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 480 Months |
| Due | May 16, 2058 |
| Rate | 3.75% |
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Source: Sonoma County assessment roll, as of September 1, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Sonoma County |
| Municipality | Sonoma City |
| Unified School District | Sonoma Valley Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $966,068 (+2%) Land $441,631 Building $524,437 | |
| 2025 | $12,004.00 (+2.84%) | $947,126 (+4.04%) Land $432,972 Building $514,154 |
| 2023 | $11,672.00 (+2.3%) | $910,350 Land $416,160 Building $494,190 |
| 2022 | $11,410.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 15, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF SONOMA serves 10,619 people · EPA ID CA4910012 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 585 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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