Marin County property record for 865 Pine Ave, Novato, CA 94947
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,205 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.157 acres (6,850 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $96,500 (May 2002) |
| Tax Bill | $6,758 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2025 Line of Credit Jan 2021 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone AO (high risk) |
| APN | 140-052-06 |
| Primary APN | 140-052-06 |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,205 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Architectural Style | Contemporary |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 6,850 sqft (0.157 acres) |
| Garage Area | 286 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Deck Area | 579 sqft |
| Patio Area | 579 sqft |
| Heating System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 865 PINE AVE |
|---|---|
| City | NOVATO |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94947-3928 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | L32 /B3P62 M NOVATO EXTENSION #1 |
| Legal Subdivision | NOVATO EXT #1 |
| Legal Tract | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 32 |
| Jurisdiction | MARIN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | NOVATO |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4000 |
| Census Tract | 103200 |
865 Pine Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in October 2020.
Source: Marin County records, as of July 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 865 PINE AVE, NOVATO, CA 94947-3928 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2025 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Line of Credit BANK OF MARIN |
| Jan 20, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LOANS LLC |
| Oct 28, 2020 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 24, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 24, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 4, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200243992 |
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 26, 2020 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000052964 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MARIN CA |
| Recording Date | Sep 29, 2025 |
| Property Address | 865 PINE AVE, NOVATO, CA 94947-3928 |
| Document Number | 0000024996 |
| Map Reference | VOL 3 PG 62 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 22, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025-0024996 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 15, 2025 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATL TITLE COMPANY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 865 PINE AVE, NOVATO, CA 94947-3928 |
| Document Number | 0000024997 |
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| Date | Sep 29, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025-0024997 |
| Name | BANK OF MARIN |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MARIN CA |
| Property Address | 865 PINE AVE, NOVATO, CA 94947-3928 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 11, 2021 |
| Title Company | AMROCK INC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 865 PINE AVE, NOVATO, CA 94947-3928 |
| Document Number | 0000003512 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 20, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-0003512 |
| Name | QUICKEN LOANS LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | DETROIT, MI 48226 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MARIN CA |
| Recording Date | Oct 28, 2020 |
| Property Address | 865 PINE AVE, NOVATO, CA 94947-3928 |
| Document Number | 0000052964 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 26, 2020 |
| Instrument | 52964 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 10, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 865 PINE AVE NOVATO CA 949473928, NOVATO, CA 94947-3928 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 865 Pine Ave was $6,758.
Source: Marin County assessment roll, as of July 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Marin County |
| Municipality | Novato City |
| Unified School District | Novato Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $486,617 (+2%) Land $268,551 Building $218,066 | |
| 2025 | $6,758.00 Homeowner's exemption | $477,076 Land $263,286 Building $213,790 |
| 2023 | $6,486.00 (+2.38%) Homeowner's exemption | $458,552 Land $253,063 Building $205,489 |
| 2022 | $6,335.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 865 Pine Ave in Zone AO, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 18, 2023 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AO high risk · sheet flow 1–3 ft |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 101 individual policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 129 units insured incl. 28 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2023) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2023 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides |
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 risk around 865 Pine 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.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 633 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 |
May also be available: Unwired, Verizon.
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