Data updated October 12, 2026 · Mendocino County, California
Mendocino County Pre-Foreclosure Homes & Listings
Mendocino County has 88 properties in active pre-foreclosure: owners who have received a recorded foreclosure filing but haven't lost the home. That ranks #32 of 58 counties, 0.5% of California's pre-foreclosure pipeline. Both stages are tracked from the recorded documents themselves — notices of default in their reinstatement window and notices of trustee sale with an auction date set — with cured and cancelled filings removed.
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The Full Mendocino County Distress Pipeline
Mendocino County Foreclosure Filings By Month
Notices of default and trustee-sale notices recorded in Mendocino County over the last 12 months, counted from the recorded documents. Over that period the county recorded 173 notices of default and 121 sale notices; June 2026 was the busiest month with 34 filings. Default filings over the last three months are up 22% against the three before, and sale notices are down 49%.
| Month | Notices Of Default | Sale Notices |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 12 | 6 |
| August 2026 | 25 | 6 |
| July 2026 | 8 | 12 |
| June 2026 | 14 | 20 |
| May 2026 | 12 | 19 |
| April 2026 | 11 | 8 |
| March 2026 | 20 | 3 |
| February 2026 | 19 | 5 |
| January 2026 | 7 | 15 |
| December 2025 | 15 | 11 |
| November 2025 | 9 | 12 |
| October 2025 | 21 | 4 |
Recorded filings by recording month; the month in progress is shown in the text above, not the table. A filing is counted when it records, whether or not it is later cured or cancelled.
Mendocino County At A Glance
Mendocino County is home to about 90,709 people and is tracked parcel by parcel across every city and unincorporated community inside it. Across Mendocino County the platform is tracking 88 in pre-foreclosure, 72 under a notice of default and 16 with an auction date set.
The pressure is not spread evenly. Willits, Ukiah, Fort Bragg, Laytonville and Redwood Valley carry 83% of it between them, out of 29 communities in the county.
By ZIP, 95490, 95482, 95437 and 95454 run heaviest. Willits Unified School District and Ukiah Unified School District contain the largest shares.
What's on Every Property Record
Every property links to its owner and mailing address, every open loan with recorded amounts, the past-due figure from the default filing, scheduled auction details where a sale is set, other liens, and true equity — then the AI distress score ranks the county's deepest distress first.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many active pre-foreclosures are there in Mendocino County?
Properant tracks 88 active pre-foreclosures in Mendocino County as of October 12, 2026 — ranked #32 of California's 58 counties — counted from recorded county documents with releases and cancellations removed.
Is a Mendocino County pre-foreclosure list better than an auction list?
They serve different strategies. Pre-foreclosure owners — especially at the NOD stage — still control the property and can sell, which is where direct outreach works. The auction subset matters when you plan to bid. This list holds both stages, separately filterable.
Can I download the Mendocino County list?
Yes. Inside Properant you can filter Mendocino County by city, equity, owner type, and every other signal, save the list, and export it — or upload your own list for matching and enrichment. The trial is free and requires no credit card.
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