229 Cardinal Rd Mill Valley, CA 94941
Tamalpais Valley Neighborhood
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,971
Sq Ft
6,020
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- Converted Garage
- Landscaped
- Mill Valley Middle School Rated A
- Outdoor Storage
- Central Heating
About This Home
As of June 2025Mid-century oasis in the heart of Tam Valley Junction. Single-level, 4 bed/2 bath on a flat lot with mature landscaping in both front/back yards with plenty of room for outdoor entertaining, kids play area or pets. Serene backyard for evening gatherings built-in gas fire pit. Beautiful kitchen with updated SS appliances and Soapstone counter tops with window seat looking out to the back yard. Gorgeous white oak hardwood floors throughout most of the home w/ vaulted ceilings in main living areas. Main bedroom (separated from the other 3) with en-suite bathroom and large walk-in closet + another closet. 4th bdrm being used as an office/zoom room. New carpet in den. New interior paint throughout, updated hardware and light fixtures round out this perfect place to call home. Short stroll to Good Earth, Hook Fish, Proof Lab with easy access to hiking/biking trails, Tennessee Valley, Stinson/Muir/Cronkite beaches and close to the freeway to access SF or Napa/Sonoma Counties. 229cardinal.com
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Eleven Real Estate License #02038659 Listed on: 08/27/2020
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $25,135
Year Built
- Built in 1952
Lot Details
- 6,020 Sq Ft Lot
- Wood Fence
- Landscaped
- Sprinkler System
Parking
- Converted Garage
Home Design
- Slab Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Composition Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,971 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Brick Fireplace
- Living Room with Fireplace
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Outdoor Storage
Utilities
- Central Heating
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Radiant Heating System
- Internet Available
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 052-043-08
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 28, 2025
Closed on
Jun 26, 2025
Sold by
Ratnakar Rahul
Bought by
Prasad Priya
Seller's Agent
Denise Goertz
Eleven Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Gabriel Goldthwaite
Compass
List Price
$1,795,000
Sold Price
$2,200,000
Premium/Discount to List
$405,000
22.56%
Views
17
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-73.28%
Original Mortgage
$1,588,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,588,000
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$339,996
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 28, 2025
Closed on
Jun 18, 2025
Sold by
Tyre Kateri Ann
Bought by
Prasad Priya
Seller's Agent
Denise Goertz
Eleven Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Gabriel Goldthwaite
Compass
List Price
$1,795,000
Sold Price
$2,200,000
Premium/Discount to List
$405,000
22.56%
Views
17
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,588,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,588,000
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$339,996
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 27, 2020
Closed on
Oct 1, 2020
Sold by
Trapp Andrew Martin and Trapp Arny Felber
Bought by
Blankenbaker Graham Clayton and Tyre Kateri Ann
Seller's Agent
Denise Goertz
Eleven Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Jan Hiti
Compass
List Price
$1,625,000
Sold Price
$1,625,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.60%
Original Mortgage
$1,300,000
Interest Rate
3.62%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 30, 2018
Sold by
Trapp Andrew M and Trapp Amy F
Bought by
Trapp Andrew Martin and Trapp Amy Felber
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 27, 2002
Sold by
Owens Christopher
Bought by
Trapp Andrew M and Trapp Amy F
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$412,000
Interest Rate
5.25%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 14, 1998
Sold by
Christopher Owens
Bought by
Owens Christopher
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | Old Republic Title | |
| Grant Deed | $2,200,000 | Old Republic Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $1,625,000 | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | $515,000 | California Land Title Of Mar | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,588,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $1,300,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $283,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $330,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $380,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $383,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $412,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/30/2025 06/30/25 | Sold | $2,200,000 | +22.6% | $1,116 / Sq Ft |
| 06/12/2025 06/12/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/28/2025 05/28/25 | For Sale | $1,795,000 | +10.5% | $911 / Sq Ft |
| 10/05/2020 10/05/20 | Sold | $1,625,000 | 0.0% | $824 / Sq Ft |
| 09/03/2020 09/03/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/27/2020 08/27/20 | For Sale | $1,625,000 | -- | $824 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $25,135 | $1,758,932 | $1,055,359 | $703,573 |
| 2024 | $25,135 | $1,724,450 | $1,034,670 | $689,780 |
| 2023 | $24,288 | $1,690,650 | $1,014,390 | $676,260 |
| 2022 | $24,128 | $1,657,500 | $994,500 | $663,000 |
| 2021 | $23,606 | $1,625,000 | $975,000 | $650,000 |
| 2020 | $14,713 | $862,125 | $509,828 | $352,297 |
| 2019 | $14,310 | $845,225 | $499,833 | $345,392 |
| 2018 | $14,589 | $828,656 | $490,035 | $338,621 |
| 2017 | $13,129 | $812,413 | $480,429 | $331,984 |
| 2016 | $12,216 | $796,487 | $471,012 | $325,475 |
| 2015 | $11,936 | $784,528 | $463,940 | $320,588 |
| 2014 | $11,227 | $745,500 | $446,250 | $299,250 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2025
Denise Goertz
Eleven Real Estate
(415) 496-2600
5 in this area
20 Total Sales
-
G
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Gabriel Goldthwaite
Compass
(415) 380-6100
1 in this area
17 Total Sales
-
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Deborah Cole
Compass
(415) 497-9975
2 in this area
68 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Jan Hiti
Compass
(415) 380-6100
5 in this area
49 Total Sales
-
K
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2020
Kathleen Clifford
Compass
(415) 314-6466
9 in this area
86 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)
MLS Number: 22018786
APN: 052-043-08
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