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Blithedale Canyon Homes for Sale

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  • /75

    $2,750,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,014 Sq Ft

    75 Lee St, Mill Valley, CA 94941

    A rare opportunity to own a truly iconic property, cherished by the same family since 1973. Tucked at the edge of Northridge Open Space with seamless access to Blithedale Summit and the expansive trails of Mount Tamalpais, this estate offers limitless potential in an unspoiled, peaceful setting. Imagine stepping outside to trails that lead to waterfalls, serene ponds, and native flora, all

    Allison Salzer Compass

    75 Lee St, Mill Valley, CA 94941
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    $3,495,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,241 Sq Ft

    171 Elinor Ave, Mill Valley, CA 94941

    This private mid-century-inspired residence captures the quiet magic of Mill Valley living, where sweeping city views unfold beyond walls of tall windows and a thoughtfully curated interior aesthetic creates a home that feels both grounded in nature and architecturally striking. A welcoming entry garden offers a serene arrival. Inside, the home's striking design is elevated by custom-designed

    Sarah Rayburn Marin Home Team

    171 Elinor Ave, Mill Valley, CA 94941
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    $8,995,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 6 Baths
    • 4,260 Sq Ft

    2 Upper Alcatraz Place, Mill Valley, CA 94941

    A groundbreaking Net Zero certified compound just minutes from downtown Mill Valley, 2 Upper Alcatraz Place blends cutting-edge sustainability with stunning architecture and sweeping views from Mt. Tam to the San Francisco skyline. This estate features a 3,610 sq ft all-electric main residence and a 519 sq ft legal ADU with private entry, full kitchen, and terrace. Highlights include wide plank

    Lisa Smith Serhant California, Inc.

    2 Upper Alcatraz Place, Mill Valley, CA 94941
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    $2,650,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 3,014 Sq Ft

    191 Elinor Ave, Mill Valley, CA 94941

    4 Bedroom and 3 bath home positioned in one of Mill Valley's most sought-after enclaves, this beautifully updated indoor-outdoor California living - defined by privacy, abundant natural light, and layered south-facing views stretching first across the golf course, then a glimpse of the Bay, with the San Francisco skyline beyond. Spanning approx. 3,000 square feet, the home offers a thoughtful and

    Rachel Cleaveland Vanguard Properties

    191 Elinor Ave, Mill Valley, CA 94941

Why Live in Blithedale Canyon

Blithedale Canyon in Mill Valley, nestled beside Mt. Tamalpais and the redwoods of Muir Woods, offers a blend of natural beauty and suburban convenience. Located about 10 minutes north of The Presidio along Route 101, it provides easy access to San Francisco and the small shops and markets of Downtown Mill Valley. The neighborhood is known for its warm, sunny climate, protected from the fog common closer to the San Francisco Bay. Outdoor activities are abundant, with trails in Blithedale Summit Preserve and Camino Alto Open Space ideal for hiking, mountain biking, and horseback riding. The Mill Valley Golf Course offers a scenic nine-hole experience. Homes in Blithedale Canyon range from Craftsman and storybook cottages to midcentury cabins and contemporary mansions, often featuring pools and outdoor living spaces. Prices start around $1.2 million and can reach up to $9 million for larger, modern properties. Dining options in Downtown Mill Valley include local favorites like The Cantina and upscale spots like Bungalow 44 and Boo Koo. Shopping is convenient with nearby Whole Foods, Mill Valley Market, and the open-air malls of Corte Madera just 5 miles away. The neighborhood is served by the highly rated Mill Valley Public School District, including Edna Maguire Elementary, Mill Valley Middle, and Talampais High. Blithedale Canyon is safer than the national average, with a CAP Index score of two. Commuters can reach San Francisco in under an hour and San Rafael in about 30 minutes, with Marin Transit buses providing additional transportation options.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Blithedale Canyon a good place to live?
Blithedale Canyon is a good place to live. Blithedale Canyon is considered car-dependent and somewhat bikeable with minimal transit options. Blithedale Canyon is a suburban neighborhood with a crime score of 2, making it safer than the average neighborhood in the U.S. Blithedale Canyon has 8 parks for recreational activities. It is sparse in population with 2.5 people per acre and a median age of 51. The average household income is $230,548 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 78.2% of residents. A majority of residents in Blithedale Canyon are home owners, with 24.1% of residents renting and 75.9% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Blithedale Canyon can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Blithedale Canyon neighborhood guide.
Is Blithedale Canyon, CA a safe neighborhood?
Blithedale Canyon, CA is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 2 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Blithedale Canyon?
The median home price in Blithedale Canyon is $2,580,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $516,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.37%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $12,870 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $552K a year to afford the median home price in Blithedale Canyon. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Blithedale Canyon is $231K.
What are the best public schools in Blithedale Canyon?
The best public schools that serve Blithedale Canyon are:
What are the best private schools in Blithedale Canyon?
The best private schools that serve Blithedale Canyon are:
  • Terra Marin School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 5:1 and an average review score of 4.8.
  • Mount Tamalpais School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 7:1 and an average review score of 4.8.
  • Marin Horizon School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 6:1 and an average review score of 4.8.
What are the most popular zip codes in Blithedale Canyon, Mill Valley, CA?
The most popular zip codes in Blithedale Canyon, Mill Valley, CA include 94941, 94925, 94939, 94904 and 94920.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Blithedale Canyon, Mill Valley, CA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Blithedale Canyon, Mill Valley, CA are Mill Valley Heights, Sycamore Park, Homestead Valley, Heather Gardens and Creekside.
Are home prices dropping in Blithedale Canyon?
Yes, home prices in Blithedale Canyon are down 11% in the last 12 months.

Home Trends in Blithedale Canyon, CA

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$2,550,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$2,598,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$2,825,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$1,169
Number of Homes for Sale
4
Last 12 months Home Sales
63
Months of Supply
0.80
Median List Price
$2,580,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-11%
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