657 E Brown Ave, Fresno, CA 93704 Property Records

Fresno County property record for 657 E Brown Ave, Fresno, CA 93704

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1.5 ba · 780 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size0.155 acres (6,750 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$218,000 (Nov 2021)
Tax Bill$3,021 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2026 Mortgage
Nov 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN443-241-24

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN443-241-24

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area780 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area672 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1925
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1925
Architectural StyleL-Shape
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area6,750 sqft (0.155 acres)
Lot Dimensions135 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Area216 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemRefrigeration

Location & Zoning

Street Address657 E BROWN AVE
CityFRESNO
StateCA
Zip93704-5508
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal DescriptionLOTS 22 & 23 BLK 8 VAN NESS HEIGHTS BK 8 PG 19
Legal SubdivisionVAN NESS HEIGHTS
Legal Block8
Legal Lot Number23
JurisdictionFRESNO CA
Township / Civil DivisionFRESNO
Census Block Group4
Census Block4004
Census Tract3500

Owner

Source: Fresno County records, as of August 13, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address657 E BROWN AVE, FRESNO, CA 93704-5508
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 5, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
SECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMEN
Nov 12, 2021Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
CMG MORTGAGE INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 12, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 12, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 14, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2021188113
Prior Transfer DateJan 8, 2016
Prior Transfer Doc0000003975
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

June 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionFRESNO CA
Recording DateJun 5, 2026
Property Address657 E BROWN AVE, FRESNO, CA 93704-5508
Document Number0000055601
Instrument DateMay 13, 2026
Instrument202655601
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 12, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address657 E BROWN AVE, FRESNO, CA 93704-5508

Mortgage

Document Number0000055601,
DateJun 5, 2026
Instrument202655601
Lender
NameSECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMEN
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term306 Months
DueDec 1, 2051
Interest
Rate6.3%
Max Rate-1%

November 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionFRESNO CA
Recording DateNov 12, 2021
Property Address657 E BROWN AVE, FRESNO, CA 93704-5508
Document Number0000188113
Map ReferenceMB 8 PG 19
Instrument DateOct 12, 2021
Instrument2021-0188113
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 9, 2021
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address657 E BROWN AVE, FRESNO, CA 93704-5508

Mortgage

Document Number0000188114
DateNov 12, 2021
Instrument2021-0188114
Lender
NameCMG MORTGAGE INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueDec 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Fresno County assessment roll, as of August 13, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyFresno County
MunicipalityFresno City
Unified School DistrictFresno Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$235,968 (+2%) Land $54,121 Building $181,847
2025$3,021.00 (+5.96%)$231,342 (+4.04%) Land $53,060 Building $178,282
2023$2,851.00 (+1.39%)$222,360 Land $51,000 Building $171,360
2022$2,812.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 29, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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 SystemCITY OF FRESNO
serves 545,970 people · EPA ID CA1010007
Water SourceSurface water
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
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 764 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
unWired Broadband
Fixed Wireless
400 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Cal.net
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks.

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