NOT LISTED FOR SALE

228 Richardson Dr Mill Valley, CA 94941

Strawberry Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $2,502,000 - $2,804,921

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,927 Sq Ft
$1,390/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: November 7, 2024

Last sale price $2,465,000 $1,279 Per Sq Ft

Est. 9% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $17,057 / mo

45 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Central Heating
  • Mill Valley Middle School Rated A
  • Laundry closet
  • Dining Room

About This Home

As of November 2024

Perched in the highly sought-after hills of Strawberry facing southeast, this single-story stunner offers breathtaking panoramic views of Richardson Bay, Tiburon, Belvedere, Angel Island, Alcatraz, Bay Bridge and the gorgeous San Francisco skyline. The expansive deck is the perfect spot to take in stunning sunsets over the water and even enjoy fireworks from the San Francisco Embarcadero and the spectacular Blue Angels air shows. The open floor plan features vaulted ceilings, skylights and oversized windows that flood the living areas with natural light. The spacious kitchen is equipped with modern appliances and a central island, creating a seamless flow into the dining and living spaces. Three generously sized bedrooms with water views, including a primary suite with a luxurious bath. Situated in the prestigious Tamalpais school district and offering a mere 15 minute drive to San Francisco, this home provides the perfect balance of convenience and serenity. The manicured front yard and private backyard garden provide peaceful outdoor retreats, while a two-car garage and ample storage space completes this ideal Southern Marin County haven. This home blends style, comfort and unparalleled views. Come and explore the beauty of 228 Richardson Drive, a true gem in Mill Valley.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ben Faber

Compass License #DRE #01913767 Listed on: 09/13/2024

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Mindy Kershner

Tower Properties License #DRE #00972782

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1955

Lot Details

  • 10,176 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • 2 Open Parking Spaces
  • Front Facing Garage

Home Design

  • Side-by-Side

Interior Spaces

  • 1,927 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry closet
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Laundry Cabinets

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Central Heating
  • Heating System Uses Gas

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 043-165-11

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1955

Lot Details

10,176 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Subtype Description: Detached
  • Directions To Property: Google Maps
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2336
  • Stories: 1
  • Levels: One
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Number Of Fireplaces: 1
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Square Footage: 1927.00
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Piped, Living Room
  • Main Level: Bedroom(s), Dining Room, Full Bath(s), Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Other

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Facing Front, Side-by-Side, Uncovered Parking Spaces 2+
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4.00
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • OpenParkingSpaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Cooling: None
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Public
  • Water Source: Public
  • Heating: Central, Gas
  • Laundry Features: Cabinets, Dryer Included, Inside Area, Laundry Closet, Washer Included

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 043-165-11
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 10176.00

Building Info

  • Year Built: 1955

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 13, 2024
Closed on
Oct 30, 2024
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Ben Faber
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Mindy Kershner
Tower Properties
List Price
$2,595,000
Sold Price
$2,465,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$130,000
-5.01%
Views
31
Current Estimated Value
$2,678,730

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$213,730
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.27%
Original Mortgage
$1,500,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,484,955
Interest Rate
6.08%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,193,775

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 11, 2019
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$255,000
Interest Rate
3.82%
Mortgage Type
Construction

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 14, 2013
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$775,000
Interest Rate
3.32%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 13, 2013
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$775,000
Interest Rate
3.32%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 5, 2002
Sold by
Bought by
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

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$2,465,000 Fidelity National Title
-- Fidelity National Title Co
$1,300,000 Fidelity National Title Co
-- Fidelity National Title Co
-- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $1,500,000
Previous Owner $255,000
Previous Owner $775,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
11/07/2024 11/07/24 Sold $2,465,000 -5.0% $1,279 / Sq Ft
10/28/2024 10/28/24 Pending -- -- --
09/13/2024 09/13/24 For Sale $2,595,000 -- $1,347 / Sq Ft
Source: Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)

Tax History

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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 $31,052 $2,455,000 $1,400,000 $1,055,000
2024 $20,728 $1,569,412 $905,430 $663,982
2023 $20,378 $1,538,640 $887,677 $650,963
2022 $19,682 $1,508,480 $870,277 $638,203
2021 $19,354 $1,478,906 $853,215 $625,691
2020 $19,351 $1,463,748 $844,470 $619,278
2019 $18,823 $1,435,056 $827,917 $607,139
2018 $18,268 $1,406,924 $811,687 $595,237
2017 $17,852 $1,379,338 $795,772 $583,566
2016 $16,955 $1,352,298 $780,172 $572,126
2015 $16,806 $1,331,992 $768,457 $563,535
2014 $16,297 $1,305,902 $753,405 $552,497
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Ben Faber

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Ben Faber

    Compass

    (415) 686-4980

    4 in this area

    244 Total Sales

    Ben Faber
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    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    Mindy Kershner

    Tower Properties

    (415) 552-6300

    1 in this area

    2 Total Sales

    Mindy Kershner
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Source: Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)

MLS Number: 324072645

Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)

APN: 043-165-11

California Marin County Mill Valley 94941 Strawberry

228 Richardson Dr, Mill Valley, CA

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