Seller's Agent in 2025
Kristy Greenwood
Eleven Real Estate
(415) 328-8259
1 in this area
11 Total Sales
29 Shell Rd Mill Valley, CA 94941
Sycamore Park NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,826,651 - $2,248,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,300
Sq Ft
$1,618/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- 0.37 Acre Lot
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Bathroom on Main Level
- Mill Valley Middle School Rated A
- Living Room
- Garden
About This Home
As of July 2025Welcome to a rare opportunity in one of Mill Valley's very desirable and evolving neighborhoods. This charming single-level 3-bedroom home sits on a spacious 16,252 sq. ft. park-like lot with mature gardens, fruit trees, and ample outdoor space. Located outside flood and fire zones, it offers privacy and peace of mind while being close to schools, shopping, and community amenities. The property includes a detached garage with workspace, a detached studio, and a detached office with a full bathideal for remote work, guests, or creative pursuits. The neighborhood is trending with large home rebuilds, making this an excellent investment opportunity. With expansion potential for up to five residential units and possible SB9 lot split, the property offers long-term value and versatility. It's also commuter-friendly with quick access to highways and San Francisco, so whether you're looking for a serene family home, a flexible compound, or a future development, this property offers it all. Sellers are highly motivated.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Eleven Real Estate License #01370508 Listed on: 03/14/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1940
Lot Details
- 0.37 Acre Lot
- Landscaped
- Sprinkler System
- Garden
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Uncovered Parking
Interior Spaces
- 1,300 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Brick Fireplace
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Laundry in Garage
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Central Heating
- Internet Available
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 033-081-05
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 14, 2025
Closed on
Jul 24, 2025
Sold by
Berlinger Family Trust and Berlinger Bruce Arthur
Bought by
Prakash Living Trust and Sridaran
Seller's Agent
Kristy Greenwood
Eleven Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Marin Home Team
Compass
List Price
$2,495,000
Sold Price
$2,150,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$345,000
-13.83%
Views
72
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$47,087
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-5.52%
Original Mortgage
$1,827,500
Outstanding Balance
$1,823,587
Interest Rate
5.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$279,326
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 3, 2022
Sold by
Berlinger Bruce A and Berlinger Linda
Bought by
Berlinger Family Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 22, 2002
Sold by
Berlinger Bruce A and Berlinger Linda
Bought by
Berlinger Bruce A and Berlinger Linda
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$483,900
Interest Rate
5.55%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 22, 2001
Sold by
Berlinger Linda K
Bought by
Berlinger Bruce A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$475,000
Interest Rate
7%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 7, 2000
Sold by
Geppert Judith and Polacchi John W
Bought by
Berlinger Bruce A and Gottlieb Michael E
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$345,000
Interest Rate
4.4%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 7, 1999
Sold by
Geppert Judith and Polacchi John W
Bought by
Polacchi Ii John W and Geppert Judith
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prakash Living Trust | $2,150,000 | First American Title | |
| Berlinger Family Trust | -- | Law Office Of Terrance A Tafor | |
| Berlinger Bruce A | -- | First American Title Co | |
| Berlinger Bruce A | -- | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Berlinger Bruce A | $158,500 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Berlinger Bruce A | $460,000 | First American Title Co | |
| Polacchi Ii John W | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Prakash Living Trust | $1,827,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Berlinger Bruce A | $483,900 | |
| Previous Owner | Berlinger Bruce A | $475,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Berlinger Bruce A | $345,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/31/2025 07/31/25 | Sold | $2,150,000 | -2.1% | $1,654 / Sq Ft |
| 07/03/2025 07/03/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/19/2025 06/19/25 | Price Changed | $2,195,000 | -4.4% | $1,688 / Sq Ft |
| 05/24/2025 05/24/25 | Price Changed | $2,295,000 | -4.2% | $1,765 / Sq Ft |
| 04/22/2025 04/22/25 | Price Changed | $2,395,000 | -2.0% | $1,842 / Sq Ft |
| 04/04/2025 04/04/25 | Price Changed | $2,445,000 | -2.0% | $1,881 / Sq Ft |
| 03/14/2025 03/14/25 | For Sale | $2,495,000 | -- | $1,919 / 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 | $10,957 | $819,968 | $547,304 | $272,664 |
| 2024 | $10,957 | $803,893 | $536,574 | $267,319 |
| 2023 | $10,800 | $788,133 | $526,055 | $262,078 |
| 2022 | $10,483 | $772,682 | $515,742 | $256,940 |
| 2021 | $10,367 | $757,535 | $505,632 | $251,903 |
| 2020 | $12,181 | $749,771 | $500,450 | $249,321 |
| 2019 | $11,960 | $735,072 | $490,639 | $244,433 |
| 2018 | $11,464 | $720,662 | $481,020 | $239,642 |
| 2017 | $11,036 | $706,535 | $471,591 | $234,944 |
| 2016 | $10,460 | $692,684 | $462,346 | $230,338 |
| 2015 | $9,821 | $682,281 | $455,402 | $226,879 |
| 2014 | $9,487 | $668,916 | $446,481 | $222,435 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Kristy Greenwood
-
Marin Home Team
M
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Marin Home Team
Compass
(415) 846-7530
14 in this area
135 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)
MLS Number: 325021253
APN: 033-081-05
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