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Seller's Agent in 2026
Lisa Smith
Serhant California, Inc.
124 Sycamore Ave Mill Valley, CA 94941
Sycamore Park Neighborhood
6
Beds
5.5
Baths
3,720
Sq Ft
0.26
Acres Lot
Highlights
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Mill Valley Middle School Rated A
- Central Heating
About This Home
As of May 2026Tucked along what many consider the most coveted, tree-lined street in Sycamore Park, 124 Sycamore Ave captures that unmistakable Father of the Bride magictimeless, warm, and effortlessly inviting. Set on a rare double lot, this home offers a sense of space and privacy that's nearly impossible to find in Mill Valley. A classic Ipe wood front porch welcomes you in, where all-day sunshine pours across the property, creating a bright, uplifting atmosphere from morning to evening. Inside, the scale and craftsmanship immediately stand out. A dramatic two-story entry and soaring 10-foot ceilings set the tone, while solid core doors and hardwood floors throughout speak to the home's exceptional build quality. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the elegant formal dining room pairs beautifully with a thoughtfully designed kitchen featuring a charming built-in banquette and an oversized walk-in pantry. The heart of the home opens seamlessly to the outdoorskitchen and living spaces lined with multiple French doors that invite you into a completely fenced, private yard, perfect for hosting, relaxing, or letting kids play freely. Upstairs, four bedrooms on one level offer the layout today's buyers crave, including three ensuite bedrooms for comfort and flexibility. With five bedrooms total, there's space for guests, a home office, or whatever your lifestyle demands. Adding even more versatility, the property includes a beautifully appointed ~450 sq ft guest unitideal for visiting friends and family, an au pair, or a private work-from-home retreatalongside a detached two-car garage that blends seamlessly with the home's classic architecture. And then there's the locationjust a short stroll to the vibrant Mill Valley Depot, where cafs, shops, and gathering spaces create a daily rhythm reminiscent of a European piazza. This is Mill Valley living at its best: classic charm, modern functionality, and a rare sense of spaceall in one of the town's most beloved neighborhoods.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Lisa Smith
Serhant California, Inc. License #DRE #01927676 Listed on: 04/14/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 2008
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Central Heating
Additional Features
- 2-Story Property
- 11,164 Sq Ft Lot
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 14, 2026
Closed on
Apr 24, 2026
Sold by
Chad Lester
Bought by
Novotny Family Trust and Novotny
Seller's Agent
Lisa Smith
Serhant California, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Whitney Potter
Own Marin
List Price
$7,495,000
Sold Price
$8,500,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,005,000
13.41%
Views
58
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-99.90%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 16, 2009
Sold by
Lester Fredrica
Bought by
Lester Chad
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 28, 2007
Sold by
Koop Erika
Bought by
Koop Heinz
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
5.97%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 10, 2006
Sold by
Lafkas Nicholas Paul and Lafkas Marion Claire
Bought by
Mullen Warren and Mathews Christine
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$137,500
Interest Rate
6.46%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
We collect this data history from publicly available records. To have your information removed, we recommend requesting removal directly through your county’s website.
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $8,500,000 | Fidelity National Title Compan | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $2,800,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $1,500,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $1,375,000 | Old Republic Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $200,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $1,125,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $137,500 | Stand Alone Second | |
| Previous Owner | $962,500 | Fannie Mae Freddie Mac |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/04/2026 05/04/26 | Sold | $8,500,000 | +13.4% | $2,285 / Sq Ft |
| 04/23/2026 04/23/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/14/2026 04/14/26 | For Sale | $7,495,000 | -- | $2,015 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $45,341 | $3,614,044 | $1,677,949 | $1,936,095 |
| 2024 | $43,820 | $3,543,204 | $1,645,059 | $1,898,145 |
| 2023 | $43,214 | $3,473,736 | $1,612,806 | $1,860,930 |
| 2022 | $42,989 | $3,405,640 | $1,581,190 | $1,824,450 |
| 2021 | $41,251 | $3,338,888 | $1,550,198 | $1,788,690 |
| 2020 | $41,442 | $3,304,672 | $1,534,312 | $1,770,360 |
| 2019 | $39,321 | $3,239,880 | $1,504,230 | $1,735,650 |
| 2018 | $38,818 | $3,176,376 | $1,474,746 | $1,701,630 |
| 2017 | $39,363 | $3,114,104 | $1,445,834 | $1,668,270 |
| 2016 | $36,599 | $3,053,064 | $1,417,494 | $1,635,570 |
| 2015 | $36,333 | $3,007,228 | $1,396,213 | $1,611,015 |
| 2014 | $35,865 | $2,948,344 | $1,368,874 | $1,579,470 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Whitney Potter
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Whitney Potter
Own Marin
(415) 640-8671
23 in this area
586 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)
MLS Number: 326031498
APN: 028-222-92
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