NOT LISTED FOR SALE

147 W Blithedale Ave Mill Valley, CA 94941

Blithedale Canyon Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $3,374,000 - $4,023,000

5 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,720 Sq Ft
$1,353/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 03, 2017

Last sale price $2,725,000 $1,002 Per Sq Ft

Est. 35% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $22,500/month

37 Days on Market

Highlights

  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Mill Valley Middle School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • 1 Car Direct Access Garage

About This Home

As of July 2017

Sunny two-story home with lower level fully finished walk-out basement checks all the boxes in popular West Blithedale Canyon on the most coveted section of the street. .03 miles to downtown Mill Valley! 1 bed/1.5 baths on main level, 3 beds/2 baths on upper level. 1 bed plus office on lower level.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Beth Brody

Compass License #00657511 Listed on: 05/04/2017

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Beth Brody

Compass License #00657511 Listed on: 05/04/2017

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 2004

Lot Details

  • 5,401

Parking

  • 1 Car Direct Access Garage
  • 2 Open Parking Spaces

Property Views

  • Woods
  • Forest

Home Design

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,720 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Additional Features

  • 5,401 Sq Ft Lot
  • Central Heating

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 029-051-02

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 2004

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Subtype Description: Detached
  • Directions To Property: E. Blithedale to W. Blithedale, just past Eldridge Ave. on left-hand side
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1240
  • Stories: 2
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Craftsman, CUST
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Number Of Fireplaces: 1
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Living Room Features: Sunken
  • Basement: Full
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Price Per Square Foot: 1001.84
  • Square Footage: 2720
  • Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Piped, Living Room
  • Lower Level: Bedroom(s), Family Room
  • Main Level: BATH, Bedroom(s), Dining Room, Garage, Kitchen, Living Room, Street Entrance

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Frame, Shingle Siding, Wood
  • Pool: No
  • Spa: No
  • View: Forest, Woods

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Attached, Interior Access, GARG
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • OpenParkingSpaces: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: All Public, PGEE
  • Water Source: Public
  • Heating: Central
  • Laundry Features: Hookups Only, Inside Room

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 029-051-02
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5401

Building Info

  • Year Built: 2004

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 21, 2018
Sold by
Mao Theodore Wenjung and Mao Pamela Mary
Bought by
Mao Theodore W and Mao Pamela M
Current Estimated Value
$3,681,351

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 4, 2017
Closed on
Jun 30, 2017
Sold by
Simon John R and Simon Carol W
Bought by
Mao Theodore Wenjung and Mao Pamela May
Seller's Agent
Beth Brody
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Beth Brody
Compass
List Price
$2,725,000
Sold Price
$2,725,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.60%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 6, 2009
Sold by
Simon John R and Simon Carol W
Bought by
Simon John R and Simon Carol W

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 16, 2007
Sold by
Layton Erie and Layton Joy
Bought by
Simon John R and Simon Carol W

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,200,000
Interest Rate
5.62%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 21, 2007
Sold by
Layton Eric
Bought by
Layton Eric and Layton Joy

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,590,000
Interest Rate
6.62%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 24, 2004
Sold by
Layton Joy
Bought by
Layton Eric

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$520,800
Interest Rate
5.25%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 14, 2004
Sold by
Porter Doris E and Porter David B
Bought by
Layton Eric

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$520,800
Interest Rate
5.25%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 11, 1997
Sold by
Porter Annie C
Bought by
Porter David B
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
Mao Theodore W -- None Available
Mao Theodore Wenjung $2,725,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Simon John R -- None Available
Simon John R $2,450,000 California Land Title Marin
Layton Eric -- California Land Title Marin
Layton Eric -- California Land Title Marin
Layton Eric $694,500 California Land Title Marin
Porter David B -- First American Title Co
Porter Doris E $75,000 First American Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Simon John R $1,200,000
Previous Owner Layton Eric $1,590,000
Previous Owner Layton Eric $520,800
Closed Layton Eric $34,700
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/03/2017 07/03/17 Sold $2,725,000 0.0% $1,002 / Sq Ft
06/10/2017 06/10/17 Pending -- -- --
05/04/2017 05/04/17 For Sale $2,725,000 -- $1,002 / 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 $39,240 $3,100,531 $1,678,269 $1,422,262
2024 $38,077 $3,039,737 $1,645,362 $1,394,375
2023 $37,624 $2,980,141 $1,613,104 $1,367,037
2022 $35,789 $2,921,717 $1,581,480 $1,340,237
2021 $35,514 $2,864,437 $1,550,475 $1,313,962
2020 $35,939 $2,835,090 $1,534,590 $1,300,500
2019 $34,130 $2,779,500 $1,504,500 $1,275,000
2018 $66,722 $2,725,000 $1,475,000 $1,250,000
2017 $30,440 $2,400,000 $1,260,000 $1,140,000
2016 $30,446 $2,486,482 $1,305,403 $1,181,079
2015 $29,153 $2,302,299 $1,208,707 $1,093,592
2014 $24,837 $2,002,000 $1,051,050 $950,950
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Beth Brody

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Beth Brody

    Compass

    (408) 741-1111

    24 in this area

    130 Total Sales

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Source: Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)

MLS Number: 21713838

Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)

APN: 029-051-02

California Marin County Mill Valley 94941 Blithedale Canyon

147 W Blithedale Ave, Mill Valley, CA

Not Listed for Sale

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