537 Browning St, Mill Valley, CA 94941 Property Records

Marin County property record for 537 Browning St, Mill Valley, CA 94941

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 bd · 1 ba · 1,507 sqft · built 1935
Lot Size0.276 acres (12,000 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$2,779,000 (Jan 2026)
Tax Bill$14,449 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2026 Sale & Mortgage
Jan 2019 Line of Credit
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN049-093-01

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN049-093-01

Interior

Bedrooms1 Bed
Full Baths1 Bath
Building Area1,507 sqft Living Area
Basement Area932 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1935
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1966
Architectural StyleContemporary
Lot Area12,000 sqft (0.276 acres)
Garage Area420 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Deck Area630 sqft
Patio Area630 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Street Address537 BROWNING ST
CityMILL VALLEY
StateCA
Zip94941-3753
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionBLK 3 LOT 13
Legal SubdivisionTAMALPAIS VILLAGE 02
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number13
JurisdictionMARIN CA
Township / Civil DivisionSOUTHEAST MARIN
Census Block Group2
Census Block2000
Census Tract128100

Owner

Source: Marin County records, as of July 13, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address537 BROWNING ST, MILL VALLEY, CA 94941-3753
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingCommunity Property

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 16, 2026Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Jan 15, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
REDWOOD CU
Apr 13, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJan 16, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 16, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 25, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20261244
Prior Transfer DateApr 2, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc0000013110
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2026: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionMARIN CA
Recording DateJan 16, 2026
Property Address537 BROWNING ST, MILL VALLEY, CA 94941-3753
Document Number0000001244
Map ReferenceMB 5 PG 3
Instrument DateJan 5, 2026
Instrument2026-0001244
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 29, 2026
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$3,056.90
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property with Right of Survivorship
Address537 BROWNING ST, MILL VALLEY, CA 94941-3753

Mortgage

Document Number0000001245
DateJan 16, 2026
Instrument2026-0001245
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BANK NA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueFeb 1, 2056

January 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMARIN CA
Property Address537 BROWNING ST, MILL VALLEY, CA 94941-3753
Document Number0000002018
Instrument DateJan 15, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 7, 2019
Title CompanyOTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLiving Trust
Address537 BROWNING ST MILL VALLEY CA 949413753, MILL VALLEY, CA 94941-3753

Mortgage

Document Number0000002018
DateJan 23, 2019
Instrument2018
Lender
NameREDWOOD CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressSANTA ROSA, CA 95403
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term300 Months
DueJan 22, 2044
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

April 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionMARIN CA
Recording DateApr 13, 2018
Property Address537 BROWNING ST, MILL VALLEY, CA 94941-3753
Document Number0000013110
Instrument DateApr 2, 2018
Instrument13110
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 23, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLiving Trust
Address537 BROWNING ST MILL VALLEY CA 949413753, MILL VALLEY, CA 94941-3753

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Marin County assessment roll, as of July 13, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyMarin County
Elementary School DistrictMill Valley Elementary School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School DistrictTamalpais Union High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$757,619 (+2%) Land $482,387 Building $275,232
2025$14,449.00 (+7.84%) Homeowner's exemption$742,765 (+4.04%) Land $472,929 Building $269,836
2023$13,398.00 (-8.28%) Homeowner's exemption$713,928 Land $454,568 Building $259,360
2022$14,608.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 18, 2023 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims6 (1982–2019)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 6
Most Recent ClaimFeb 2019 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides
Claims by Event
  • Coastal Storms, Floods, Slides & Tornadoes, Mar 1983 · 3 claims

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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.03% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemMARIN MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT
serves 188,116 people · EPA ID CA2110002
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionAug 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2019–2021)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 496 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250

May also be available: T-Mobile, Unwired, Verizon.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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