8609 Bennett Valley Rd, Glen Ellen, CA 95442 Property Records

Sonoma County property record for 8609 Bennett Valley Rd, Glen Ellen, CA 95442 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms1 Beds
Bathrooms1 Baths
Architecture StyleCustom Design
Year BuiltBuilt 1960
Square Footage939 sqft Living Area
Lot Size435,600 sqft (10 acres)
GarageAttached, 288 sqft
Tax Bill$11,079.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN055-040-008-000
Alternative APN
  • 055-040-008

Interior

Bedrooms1 Beds
Full Baths1 Baths
Total Rooms1 Rooms
Building Area939 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,227 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor939 sqft 1st Floor
Stories1 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1960
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1960
Architectural StyleCustom Design Style
Construction TypeWood Construction
Lot Area435,600 sqft (10 acres)
Parking Spaces1 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeAttached Garage
Garage Area288 sqft Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemHVAC Cooling

Location & Zoning

Street Address8609 BENNETT VALLEY RD
CityGLEN ELLEN
StateCA
Zip95442
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionPARCEL MAPS 560 PG 18 LOT 1
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionSONOMA CA
Minor Civil DivisionSANTA ROSA
Census Blockgroup1
Census Block1009
Census Tract151503

Owner

Source: Sonoma County records · APN 055-040-008-000

Assessment roll updated April 13, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address534 AMBER WAY, PETALUMA, CA 94952-2019
Owner TypeOwner is a Company
VestingOwner is a Trust, Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 30, 2026Grant Deed, Transfer
NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Dec 15, 2023Correction Deed
Dec 15, 2023Correction Deed
Feb 06, 2023Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
May 17, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateDec 12, 2023
Transfer Doc0000061297
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

April 2026: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSONOMA CA
Recording DateApr 30, 2026
Property Address8609 BENNETT VALLEY RD, GLEN ELLEN, CA 95442
Document Number0000021451
Instrument DateApr 22, 2026
Instrument202621451
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 12, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTrust
Address534 AMBER WAY, PETALUMA, CA 94952-2019

December 2023: Correction Deed

Document TypeCorrection Deed
JurisdictionSONOMA CA
Recording DateDec 15, 2023
Property Address8609 BENNETT VALLEY RD, GLEN ELLEN, CA 95442
Document Number0000061297
Instrument DateDec 12, 2023
Instrument2023061297
Record UpdatedJan 08, 2024

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address534 AMBER WAY, PETALUMA, CA 94952-2019

December 2023: Correction Deed

Document TypeCorrection Deed
JurisdictionSONOMA CA
Recording DateDec 15, 2023
Property Address8609 BENNETT VALLEY RD, GLEN ELLEN, CA 95442
Document Number0000061297
Instrument DateDec 12, 2023
Instrument2023061297
Record UpdatedFeb 09, 2024

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address534 AMBER WAY, PETALUMA, CA 94952-2019

February 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionSONOMA CA
Recording DateFeb 06, 2023
Property Address8609 BENNETT VALLEY RD, GLEN ELLEN, CA 95442
Document Number0000005075
Instrument DateDec 21, 2022
Instrument2023005075
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 09, 2024

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address534 AMBER WAY, PETALUMA, CA 94952-2019

May 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionSONOMA CA
Recording DateMay 17, 2021
Property Address8609 BENNETT VALLEY RD, GLEN ELLEN, CA 95442
Document Number0000059439
Instrument DateMay 05, 2021
Instrument2021059439
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 09, 2024

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address8609 BENNETT VALLEY RD, GLEN ELLEN, CA 95442

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Sonoma County records · Assessment roll updated April 13, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountySonoma County
Unified School DistrictSonoma Valley Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$11,079.00 (+3.84%)$936,302 (+1,004.21%) Land $703,580 Building $232,722
2023$10,669.00 (+633.26%)$84,794 Land $56,537 Building $28,257
2022$1,455.00

Flood & Wildfire

8609 Bennett Valley Rd is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with direct wildfire exposure (Moderate risk).

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Sonoma County (06097C), updated February 15, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to HomesModerate
63rd percentile of exposed land nationally · 38th in California
Wildfire LikelihoodModerate — about 1 in 457 per year
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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