Sonoma County property record for 918 Esther Dr, Forestville, CA 95436
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 850 sqft · built 1956 |
| Lot Size | 0.193 acres (8,400 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $69,000 (Aug 1996) |
| Tax Bill | $1,610 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 082-270-022-000 |
| Primary APN | 082-270-022-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 850 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 238 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1956 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1956 |
| Architectural Style | L-Shape |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 8,400 sqft (0.193 acres) |
| Cooling System | None |
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| Old Parcel Number | 082-270-022 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 918 ESTHER DR |
| City | FORESTVILLE |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95436-9770 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RR15 |
| Legal Description | TRACT 58 BLK 13 LOT 13 |
| Legal Subdivision | FOREST HILLS SUBDIVISION #5 |
| Legal Tract | 58 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 13 |
| Jurisdiction | SONOMA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | RUSSIAN RIVER-SONOMA COAST |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 153711 |
918 Esther Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in May 2002.
Source: Sonoma County records, as of September 1, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 918 ESTHER DR, FORESTVILLE, CA 95436-9770 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 16, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 16, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 199673161 |
| Last Transfer Date | May 21, 2002 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000082698 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 918 Esther Dr was $1,610.
Source: Sonoma County assessment roll, as of September 1, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Sonoma County |
| Secondary School District | West Sonoma County Union High School District (09 - 12) |
| Elementary School District | Forestville Union Elementary School District (KG - 08) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $114,769 (+2%) Land $49,899 Building $64,870 | |
| 2025 | $1,610.00 | $112,520 Land $48,921 Building $63,599 |
| 2023 | $1,573.00 (+2.95%) | $108,152 Land $47,022 Building $61,130 |
| 2022 | $1,528.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 918 Esther Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2019.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 16 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 10 (0% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 16 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2019) |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2019 · other causes |
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 918 Esther Dr is moderate, ranking above 42% of the US, with a 0.07% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 42% of the US · lower than 75% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.07% 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 | RUSSIAN RIVER COUNTY WATER DISTRICT serves 4,150 people · EPA ID CA4910008 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2022 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) 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 266 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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