553 Marin Ave, Mill Valley, CA 94941 Property Records

Marin County property record for 553 Marin Ave, Mill Valley, CA 94941 · Last verified July 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3 ba · 1,672 sqft · built 1957
Lot Size0.258 acres (11,250 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$1,389,500 (May 2014)
Tax Bill$25,971 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2017 Mortgage
May 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN049-122-11

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN049-122-11

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Building Area1,672 sqft Living Area
Basement Area321 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1957
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1986
Architectural StyleContemporary
Lot Area11,250 sqft (0.258 acres)
Garage Area420 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address553 MARIN AVE
CityMILL VALLEY
StateCA
Zip94941-3976
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionBLK 8 LOT 10
Legal SubdivisionLITTLE CITY FARMS
Legal Block8
Legal Lot Number10
JurisdictionMARIN CA
Township / Civil DivisionSOUTHEAST MARIN
Census Block Group2
Census Block2002
Census Tract128100

Owner

Source: Marin County records · APN 049-122-11

Assessment roll updated July 13, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address553 MARIN AVE, MILL VALLEY, CA 94941-3976
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 07, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
WELLS FARGO BANK NA
May 12, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
CITIBANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 06, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 06, 2014 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 01, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201417848
Prior Transfer DateJan 30, 2007
Prior Transfer Doc0000006486
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

September 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMARIN CA
Property Address553 MARIN AVE, MILL VALLEY, CA 94941-3976
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 05, 2021
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000035914
DateSep 07, 2017
Instrument2017-0035914
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressSIOUX FALLS, SD 57104
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueOct 01, 2047

May 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMARIN CA
Property Address553 MARIN AVE, MILL VALLEY, CA 94941-3976
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 05, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000018632
DateMay 12, 2020
Instrument2020-0018632
Lender
NameCITIBANK NA
TypeBank
AddressO FALLON, MO 63368
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJun 01, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Marin County records · Assessment roll updated July 13, 2026 · Last verified July 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

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$1,781,706 (+2%) Land $1,187,804 Building $593,902
2025$25,971.00 (+5.9%)$1,746,778 (+4.04%) Land $1,164,519 Building $582,259
2023$24,523.00 (+3.81%)$1,678,963 Land $1,119,309 Building $559,654
2022$23,624.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Marin County (06041C), updated October 18, 2023 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 52% of the US · above 31% of California
Wildfire LikelihoodAbout 1 in 855 per year
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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