NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $2,197,000 - $3,303,000

5 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,905 Sq Ft
$667/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 31, 2023

Last sale price $2,125,000 $544 Per Sq Ft

Est. 23% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $16,859/month

78 Days on Market

Highlights

  • View of Trees or Woods
  • 0.46 Acre Lot
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Mill Valley Middle School Rated A
  • Maid or Guest Quarters
  • Engineered Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of August 2023

Famed modernist Architect Donald Olsen designed this exceptional Mill Valley home in 1984. Soaring ceilings showcase the magnificent redwood and canyon views as you descend from the front door, passing an inviting window seat to take it all in. Exhibiting excellence of design that embraces the serenity of the modernist style which showcases the magic of this setting, 21 Renz is a 5 bedroom 3.5 bath, approx 3,900 square foot home w/spacious enchanting decks, 3 fireplaces, outdoor yard/patio area and a separate 1BR guest suite. Modernist in feel with walls of windows, views and light all around. The 4 bedrooms & 2 full baths are all on the same level, incl the primary suite with its cozy fireplace & deck. Guest suite or potential ADU includes 1 BR/1BA, a living room & its own entrance. 2-Car garage & space for 4 other cars. The beauty of the architecture shows everywhere; the home simply feels special! You feel completely removed as you sit back and enjoy the tranquility and sounds of nature, yet so close to town: .84 mile stroll to vibrant downtown Mill Valley for shopping, dining and festivals. Excellent MV schools. Come experience the essence of this famed architect designed home in the quaint hamlet of Mill Valley and make it your dream home to enjoy forever.

Last Listed By

McCarthy + Moe Group

Compass License #01421997 Listed on: 05/30/2023

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $27,903

Year Built

  • Built in 1984

Lot Details

  • 0.46 Acre Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • 4 Open Parking Spaces
  • Enclosed Parking
  • Front Facing Garage

Property Views

  • Woods
  • Ridge

Home Design

  • Split Level Home

Interior Spaces

  • 3,905 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Great Room
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Attached Deck
  • Formal Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Kitchen Island
  • Quartz Countertops

Flooring

  • Engineered Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Maid or Guest Quarters
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry closet
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Central Heating
  • Wall Furnace
  • Natural Gas Connected

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 027-234-03

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$27,903

Year Built

Built in 1984

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling
  • Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Subtype Description: Detached
  • Directions To Property: Throckmorton, L on Josephine St, L Cascade Dr, R Marion Ave, R Monte Vista Ave, R Renz Rd.
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.4620
  • Stories: 3
  • Levels: Multi/Split
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Number Of Fireplaces: 3
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Master Bathroom Features: Shower Stall(s)
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Dining Room Features: Formal Area
  • Living Room Features: Cathedral/Vaulted, Deck Attached, Sunken, View
  • Flooring: Carpet, Simulated Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Wood
  • Price Per Square Foot: 544.17
  • Square Footage: 3905.00
  • Bathrooms: 4
  • Family Room Features: Deck Attached, Great Room
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Area, Island, Kitchen/Family Combo, Pantry Closet, Quartz Counter
  • Room Type: Dining Room, Family Room, Great Room, Guest Quarters, Kitchen, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom
  • Lower Level: Bedroom(s), Full Bath(s), Primary Bedroom, Street Entrance
  • Main Level: Dining Room, Family Room, Garage, Kitchen, Living Room, Partial Bath(s), Street Entrance

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac
  • View: Ridge, Woods

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Enclosed, Garage Facing Front, Interior Access, Uncovered Parking Spaces 2+
  • Total Parking Spaces: 6.00
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • OpenParkingSpaces: 4.00

Utilities

  • Cooling: None
  • Security Features: Carbon Mon Detector, Double Strapped Water Heater, Smoke Detector
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Connected, Public
  • Water Source: Public
  • Heating: Central, Fireplace(s), Wall Furnace
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Included, Laundry Closet, Washer Included

Schools

  • School District: Marin
  • Elementary School: Mill Valley
  • Middle School: Mill Valley
  • High School: Tamalpais Union
  • Middle/Junior School District: Mill Valley

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 027-234-03
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 20125.00

Building Info

  • Year Built: 1984

MLS Schools

  • Senior High School District: Tamalpais Union
  • School District (County): Marin

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 30, 2023
Closed on
Aug 17, 2023
Sold by
Paul Brainin Revocable Trust
Bought by
Lavian Ofek and Lavian Alexandra Rose
Seller's Agent
McCarthy + Moe Group
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Joshua Deitch
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$2,280,000
Sold Price
$2,125,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$155,000
-6.8%
Total Days on Market
78
Views
224
Current Estimated Value
$2,604,061

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$479,061
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.38%
Original Mortgage
$1,700,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,674,113
Interest Rate
6.78%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$789,581

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 10, 2023
Sold by
Brainin Paul Alan
Bought by
Paul A Brainin Revocable Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 7, 2016
Sold by
Brainini Paul
Bought by
Brainin Paul A and Paul Brainin Revocable Trust

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Lavian Ofek $2,125,000 Old Republic Title
Brainin Paul A -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Lavian Ofek $1,700,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/31/2023 08/31/23 Sold $2,125,000 +2.2% $544 / Sq Ft
08/07/2023 08/07/23 Price Changed $2,080,000 -8.8% $533 / Sq Ft
05/30/2023 05/30/23 For Sale $2,280,000 -- $584 / Sq Ft
Source: Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $27,903 $2,125,000 $1,275,000 $850,000
2023 $15,546 $892,191 $208,893 $683,298
2022 $14,280 $874,698 $204,798 $669,900
2021 $11,641 $857,551 $200,783 $656,768
2020 $11,820 $848,741 $198,718 $650,023
2019 $10,841 $832,100 $194,822 $637,278
2018 $11,426 $815,786 $191,002 $624,784
2017 $10,390 $799,794 $187,258 $612,536
2016 $9,795 $784,112 $183,586 $600,526
2015 $9,963 $772,334 $180,828 $591,506
2014 $9,697 $757,207 $177,287 $579,920
Source: Public Records

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Source: Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)

MLS Number: 323024006

Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)

APN: 027-234-03