$1,650,000
SOLD JAN 31, 2025

189 Marion Ave Mill Valley, CA 94941

Mill Valley Heights Neighborhood
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,861 Sq Ft
9,514 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$887 Per Sq Ft

15 Days on Market

Highlights

  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Private Lot
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Mill Valley Middle School Rated A
  • Retreat
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of January 2025

Nestled in the heart of Mill Valley, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home with custom European Styling offers 1,861 square feet of versatile living space on a sunny, level lot. Located just a half block from the iconic Dipsea Steps and only minutes from downtown Mill Valley, the home perfectly blends convenience with tranquility. Upon entering, you'll be greeted by a living room of vast proportions and grandeur which opens directly to a private deck and level back yard/patio. On the main level are two rooms, one bedroom that opens to its own deck with views of Mt. Tam and a study, with floor-to-ceiling windows, that fill the home with natural light. The second floor, with its own entrance, has two additional bedrooms, a family room and breakfast nook.This home is rich with custom details, including stunning redwood accents, Heath-like tile in the bathrooms, and classic custom shingle siding. Live in it as is or create your own masterpiece!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jen Pennington

Coldwell Banker Realty License #00609688

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Eckart Noack

Golden Gate Sotheby's Internat License #01213357

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,989

Year Built

  • Built in 1908

Lot Details

  • 9,514 Sq Ft Lot
  • Private Lot
  • Secluded Lot
  • Irregular Lot
  • Low Maintenance Yard

Property Views

  • Woods
  • Mount Tamalpais

Home Design

  • Concrete Foundation
  • Combination Foundation
  • Slab Foundation
  • Tar and Gravel Roof
  • Composition Roof
  • Shingle Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,861 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Raised Hearth
  • Formal Entry
  • Great Room
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room with Attached Deck
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Den
  • Library
  • Storage
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Room
  • Free-Standing Gas Range
  • Kitchen Island
  • Tile Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Retreat
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Tile Bathroom Countertop

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • Uncovered Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Central Heating
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • High-Efficiency Water Heater
  • Internet Available
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 028-082-19

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,989

Year Built

Built in 1908

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Interior Amenities: Formal Entry, Open Beam Ceiling, Storage Area(s)
  • Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Subtype Description: Detached, Flat
  • Directions To Property: Throckmorton to Cascade to Marion.Its not far up. Or go up at 2 AM Club.Montford to Molino. It becomes Edgewood , turn right on Marion , down alittle ways past Florence.
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2184
  • Stories: 2
  • Levels: Two
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Free Standing Gas Range, Free Standing Refrigerator
  • Number Of Fireplaces: 1
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Dining Room Features: Breakfast Nook, Dining/Living Combo
  • Living Room Features: Cathedral/Vaulted, Deck Attached, Great Room, Open Beam Ceiling, View
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood, See Remarks
  • Square Footage: 1861.00
  • Bathroom Features: Tile
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Raised Hearth, Wood Burning
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Room, Island, Tile Counter
  • Room Type: Den, Great Room, Kitchen, Library, Living Room, Possible Guest, Other
  • Lower Level: Bedroom(s), Family Room, Full Bath(s), Retreat
  • Main Level: Bedroom(s), Full Bath(s), Kitchen, Living Room, Street Entrance

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Shingle Siding
  • Foundation: Combination, Concrete Perimeter, Slab
  • Lot Features: Low Maintenance, Private, Secluded, Shape Irregular
  • Roof: Composition, Tar/Gravel
  • Fencing: Partial
  • Patio And Porch Features: Uncovered Deck, Uncovered Patio
  • View: Mt Tamalpais, Woods

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Uncovered Parking Space, Uncovered Parking Spaces 2+
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00
  • Driveway/Sidewalks: Paved Driveway

Utilities

  • Cooling: None
  • Electric: See Remarks
  • Security Features: Carbon Mon Detector, Smoke Detector
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Internet Available, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected
  • Water Source: Public
  • Heating: Central, Gas, Natural Gas, Other
  • Laundry Features: Hookups Only, Inside Area

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 028-082-19
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 9514.00

Green Features

  • Energy Efficient: Water Heater

Building Info

  • Year Built: 1908

Map

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/31/2025 01/31/25 Sold $1,650,000 0.0% $887 / Sq Ft
01/17/2025 01/17/25 Pending -- -- --
01/02/2025 01/02/25 For Sale $1,650,000 -- $887 / Sq Ft
Source: Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $2,989 $120,327 $45,056 $75,271
2023 $3,176 $117,968 $44,173 $73,795
2022 $2,747 $115,655 $43,307 $72,348
2021 $2,597 $113,387 $42,458 $70,929
2020 $2,411 $112,224 $42,022 $70,202
2019 $2,133 $110,024 $41,198 $68,826
2018 $2,065 $107,868 $40,391 $67,477
2017 $1,943 $105,753 $39,599 $66,154
2016 $1,766 $103,680 $38,823 $64,857
2015 $1,829 $102,121 $38,239 $63,882
2014 $1,765 $100,121 $37,490 $62,631
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,320,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Deed History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $1,650,000 Old Republic Title
Grant Deed -- None Listed On Document
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

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Source: Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)

MLS Number: 325000115

Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)

APN: 028-082-19

California Marin County Mill Valley 94941 Mill Valley Heights

189 Marion Ave, Mill Valley, CA

Homes for Sale in Mill Valley, CA

This home is located at 189 Marion Ave, Mill Valley, CA 94941 and is currently priced at $1,650,000, approximately $886 per square foot. This property was built in 1908. 189 Marion Ave is a home located in Marin County with nearby schools including Mill Valley Middle School, Tamalpais High School, and Marin Horizon School.

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