156 John Browning, Williamsburg, VA 23185 Property Records

James City County property record for 156 John Browning, Williamsburg, VA 23185

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 3.5 ba · 4,120 sqft · built 2006
Lot Size	0.92 acres (40,075 sqft)
Owner	Trust Name on Record
Last Sale	$1,200,000 (Apr 2006)
Tax Bill	$10,364 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2021 Mortgage Oct 2017 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`51-3 04-0-0013`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`51-3 04-0-0013`
Alternative APN	`19239`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	4,120 sqft Living Area
Basement Area	1,110 sqft
Finished Basement	1,110 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2006
Effective Year Built	Effective 2006
Exterior Material	Brick
Foundation Type	No Foundation
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	40,075 sqft (0.92 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	631 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	728 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal

Location & Zoning

Account Number	19239
Street Address	156 JOHN BROWNING
City	WILLIAMSBURG
State	VA
Zip	23185-8928
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R4 RESIDEN
Legal Description	L-13 PH-1 BROWNING'S GRANT
Legal Subdivision	KINGSMILL
Legal Phase	1
Legal Lot Number	13
Jurisdiction	JAMES CITY VA
Township / Civil Division	ROBERTS
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1011
Census Tract	80104

Owner

Source: James City County records, as of May 8, 2026

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Owner of Record	Trust Name on Record
Mailing Address	156 JOHN BROWNING, WILLIAMSBURG, VA 23185-8928
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 4, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Oct 26, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 14, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 14, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2006600008668
Last Transfer Date	Oct 25, 2017
Transfer Doc	0000020521
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

October 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	JAMES CITY VA
Property Address	156 JOHN BROWNING, WILLIAMSBURG, VA 23185-8928
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 22, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0210019821
Date	Oct 4, 2021
Instrument	210019821

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK NA

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	120 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2031

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	2.25%

October 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	JAMES CITY VA
Recording Date	Oct 26, 2017
Property Address	156 JOHN BROWNING, WILLIAMSBURG, VA 23185-8928
Document Number	0000020521
Instrument Date	Oct 25, 2017
Instrument	20521
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 17, 2021
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	156 JOHN BROWNING WILLIAMSBURG VA 231858928, WILLIAMSBURG, VA 23185-8928

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: James City County assessment roll, as of October 14, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Virginia
County	James City County
Unified School District	James City County Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$10,364.00 (+6.42%)	$1,248,700 (+16.82%) Land $289,300 Building $959,400	$1,248,700 (+16.82%) Land $289,300 Building $959,400
2024	$9,739.00 (+9.78%)
2023	$8,871.00	$1,068,900 Land $289,300 Building $779,600	$1,068,900 Land $289,300 Building $779,600
2022	$8,871.00 (+6.58%)
2019	$8,323.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 27, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 17 policies
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	17 in force

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

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 71% of Virginia
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	CITY OF NEWPORT NEWS serves 407,300 people · EPA ID VA3700500
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Sep 2021
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 132 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Cox Communications Cable	2,000 / 35

May also be available: Glo Fiber.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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