Sonoma County property record for 8701 Dorfman Dr, Cotati, CA 94931
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,013 sqft · built 1989 |
| Lot Size | 0.174 acres (7,560 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Last Sale | $264,500 (Sep 1998) |
| Tax Bill | $4,414 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 144-470-078-000 |
| Primary APN | 144-470-078-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,013 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,577 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,017 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1989 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1990 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 7,560 sqft (0.174 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 564 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | None |
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| Old Parcel Number | 144-470-078 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 8701 DORFMAN DR |
| City | COTATI |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94931-5348 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | CITYCO |
| Legal Description | 2011 FM 144-470-027 & PTN 028 |
| Legal Subdivision | LASKER KNOLLS |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 20 |
| Jurisdiction | SONOMA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | PETALUMA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1015 |
| Census Tract | 151204 |
8701 Dorfman Dr is owner-occupied and held in a trust since September 1998.
Source: Sonoma County records, as of September 1, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8701 DORFMAN DR, COTATI, CA 94931-5348 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 18, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 18, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 17, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 1998108804 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 9, 1996 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000004060 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 8701 Dorfman Dr was $4,414 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Sonoma County assessment roll, as of September 1, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Sonoma County |
| Municipality | Cotati City |
| Unified School District | Cotati-Rohnert Park Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $360,459 (+2%) Land $129,307 Building $231,152 | |
| 2025 | $4,414.00 Homeowner's exemption | $353,392 Land $126,772 Building $226,620 |
| 2023 | $4,281.00 (+1.83%) Homeowner's exemption | $339,671 Land $121,850 Building $217,821 |
| 2022 | $4,204.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 8701 Dorfman Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1995.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1995) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 1995 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, Mud Flows |
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 8701 Dorfman Dr is moderate, ranking above 46% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 46% of the US · lower than 72% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 COTATI serves 7,290 people · EPA ID CA4910016 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 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 220 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 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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