NOT LISTED FOR SALE

147 Madrone Ave Larkspur, CA 94939

South Magnolia Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,622,000 - $1,787,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,049 Sq Ft
$1,642/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 10, 2020

Last sale price $1,352,000 $1,289 Per Sq Ft

Est. 27% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $10,705/month

29 Days on Market

Highlights

  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Private Lot
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Neil Cummins Elementary School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • Living Room with Attached Deck

About This Home

As of December 2020

Serene 2 BD/2 BA retreat with a zen-like vibe PLUS detached finished shed in a magical natural setting in the flats just blocks to charming downtown Larkspur! Located across a private bridge through a redwood grove, this unique property full of warmth & character will steal your heart, calm your senses & soothe your soul. Beautifully remodeled open floor plan kitchen with dining area, Carrara marble counters, custom cabinets, SS appliances, vaulted ceiling & skylight. Living room with cozy fireplace features gorgeous handmade tile locally sourced from West Marin with French doors that open to a flagstone patio. Rest & rejuvenate in the upstairs primary en-suite BD with peaceful wooded views. An en-suite BD is located on the main level. Hardwood floors grace the main living areas, updated baths & laundry closet. The shed is perfect for WFH, distance learning, yoga/meditation or an artist or writers studio. Close to hiking/biking trails, shopping, restaurants & award-winning schools.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Caroline Nelson

Compass License #01405267 Listed on: 10/18/2020

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Lori Docherty

SFARMLS License #01370723

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1935

Lot Details

  • 9,583 Sq Ft Lot
  • Wood Fence
  • Private Lot

Property Views

  • Woods
  • Forest

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,049 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Skylights
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room with Attached Deck
  • Formal Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Range Hood
  • Concrete Kitchen Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Tile Bathroom Countertop
  • Low Flow Toliet
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry closet
  • Stacked Washer and Dryer

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Shed

Utilities

  • Central Heating
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Gas Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet
  • Internet Available
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Balitmore Canyon Subdivision
  • Stream Seasonal

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 021-082-35

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1935

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Interior Amenities: Skylight(s)
  • Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Subtype Description: Detached
  • Directions To Property: Magnolia Ave to Madrone Ave. Corner of Orange Ave and Madrone Ave.
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2200
  • Stories: 2
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Cottage
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Hood Over Range, GSRG, REFA
  • Number Of Fireplaces: 1
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Dining Room Features: Formal Area
  • Living Room Features: Deck Attached
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Price Per Square Foot: 1288.85
  • Square Footage: 1049
  • Bathroom Features: Low-Flow Toilet(s), Tile, Tub w/Shower Over, RMDL
  • Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Kitchen Features: RMDL, Skylight(s), Slab Counter
  • Main Level: BATH, Bedroom(s), Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Frame, Wood, Wood Siding
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Lot Features: Landscape Misc, Private, Stream Seasonal
  • Roof: Composition
  • Fencing: Partial, Wood
  • OtherStructures: Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: DECK, PATI
  • Pool: No
  • Spa: No
  • View: Forest, Woods

Utilities

  • Security Features: Carbon Mon Detector, Smoke Detector
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: All Electric, All Public, Cable Available, DSL Available, Internet Available, Natural Gas Connected, PGEE, Cable Connected
  • Water Source: Public
  • Heating: Central, Fireplace(s)
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Closet, Washer/Dryer Stacked Included

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 021-082-35
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 9583

Building Info

  • Year Built: 1935

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 23, 2025
Sold by
Sarris Thomas G
Bought by
Thomas G Sarris Trust and Sarris
Current Estimated Value
$1,722,023

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 18, 2020
Closed on
Dec 8, 2020
Sold by
Waldman Craig and Waldman Michele Eari
Bought by
Sarris Thomas G
Seller's Agent
Caroline Nelson
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Lori Docherty
SFARMLS
List Price
$1,352,000
Sold Price
$1,352,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.89%
Original Mortgage
$765,600
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 28, 2018
Closed on
Nov 12, 2018
Sold by
Balfe Carolyn A and The Carolyn A Balfe Trust
Bought by
Waldman Craig and Waldman Michele Earl
Seller's Agent
Alisa Wynd
Golden Gate Sotheby's
Buyer's Agent
Caroline Nelson
Compass
List Price
$1,075,000
Sold Price
$1,075,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.89%
Original Mortgage
$752,500
Interest Rate
4.8%
Mortgage Type
Commercial

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 9, 2016
Sold by
Kinnara Gabriel
Bought by
Balfe Carolyn A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$460,000
Interest Rate
3.48%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 13, 2005
Sold by
Tryon William P
Bought by
Kinnara Gabriel

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 1, 2004
Sold by
Tryon William P
Bought by
Murphy Thomas John and Maclean Pamela A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$419,000
Interest Rate
4.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 7, 2004
Sold by
Tryon Danusa Rosa
Bought by
Tryon William P

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$419,000
Interest Rate
4.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 11, 2001
Sold by
Leach John P
Bought by
Tryon William P

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$360,000
Interest Rate
6.5%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Thomas G Sarris Trust -- None Listed On Document
Sarris Thomas G $1,352,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Waldman Craig $1,075,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Balfe Carolyn A $986,500 Old Republic Title Co
Kinnara Gabriel $745,000 Old Republic Title Company
Murphy Thomas John $7,000 Old Republic Title Company
Tryon William P -- Fidelity National Title Co
Tryon William P $450,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Sarris Thomas G $765,600
Previous Owner Waldman Craig $752,500
Previous Owner Balfe Carolyn A $460,000
Previous Owner Tryon William P $419,000
Previous Owner Tryon William P $360,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
12/10/2020 12/10/20 Sold $1,352,000 0.0% $1,289 / Sq Ft
11/16/2020 11/16/20 Pending -- -- --
10/18/2020 10/18/20 For Sale $1,352,000 +25.8% $1,289 / Sq Ft
11/28/2018 11/28/18 Sold $1,075,000 0.0% $1,025 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
11/28/2018 11/28/18 Pending -- -- --
11/28/2018 11/28/18 For Sale $1,075,000 -- $1,025 / 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
2025 $20,400 $1,461,266 $876,760 $584,506
2024 $19,702 $1,432,620 $859,572 $573,048
2023 $19,284 $1,404,540 $842,724 $561,816
2022 $19,038 $1,377,000 $826,200 $550,800
2021 $18,648 $1,350,000 $810,000 $540,000
2020 $15,877 $1,096,500 $765,000 $331,500
2019 $15,276 $1,075,000 $750,000 $325,000
2018 $14,230 $1,005,720 $714,000 $291,720
2017 $13,938 $986,000 $700,000 $286,000
2016 $12,808 $927,773 $735,900 $191,873
2015 $10,774 $755,515 $581,166 $174,349
2014 $9,331 $656,970 $505,362 $151,608
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Caroline Nelson

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Caroline Nelson

    Compass

    (415) 672-0849

    58 Total Sales

    Caroline Nelson
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    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Lori Docherty

    SFARMLS

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  • Alisa Wynd

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Alisa Wynd

    Golden Gate Sotheby's

    (415) 298-4037

    68 Total Sales

    Alisa Wynd
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Map

Source: Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)

MLS Number: 22025333

Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)

APN: 021-082-35

California Marin County Larkspur 94939 South Magnolia

147 Madrone Ave, Larkspur, CA

Not Listed for Sale

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