$5,375,000
SOLD APR 26, 2021

475 Molino Ave Mill Valley, CA 94941

Mill Valley Heights Neighborhood
6 Beds
8 Baths
5,879 Sq Ft
0.48 Acres

Recently Sold

$914 Per Sq Ft

78 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 0.48 Acre Lot
  • Maid or Guest Quarters
  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • Mill Valley Middle School Rated A
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • 4 Car Detached Garage

About This Home

As of April 2021

Mill Valley at its Finest - 475 Molino Avenue is a private and beautifully updated estate with legal cottage/studio and numerous outdoor options to support today's lifestyle needs. Fully gated and landscaped, the delightful and bright property sits on nearly half an acre, with multiple lawns, decks, patios and game areas. The compound offers nearly 6,000* SF living area with excellent separation of space for home office, Zoom/remote schooling, and exercise/fitness needs. Its resort-ready suite of features include a pool site with preliminary City approval, and two 2-car garages with separate motor courts. In an exceptional architectural blending of the home's original character with today's finishes and way of living, the main residence features an open, flowing gathering wing with a meticulously fitted new kitchen and oversized living, dining & breakfast rooms. Main residence: 5 bedrooms/4 full & 2 half-baths. Cottage: 1 bedroom/2 full baths (*per vendor measurement-buyer to verify)

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Anne Kennedy

KW Advisors License #01870081 Listed on: 01/12/2021

KW Advisors

Co-Listed By

Marian Sichel

KW Advisors License #01356112

Last Buyer's Agent

Lotte & Sarah Toftdahl Kowalczyk

Compass License #01744042

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $68,685

Lot Details

  • 0.48 Acre Lot
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Landscaped
  • Sprinkler System

Parking

  • 4 Car Detached Garage
  • 4 Open Parking Spaces

Home Design

  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 5,879 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Skylights
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Laundry closet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Maid or Guest Quarters
  • Bathroom on Main Level

Home Security

  • Security Gate
  • Front Gate

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Central Heating
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 028-203-01

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$68,685

Lot Details

0

Parking

4

Listing Details

  • Interior Amenities: Skylight(s)
  • Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Subtype Description: Detached
  • Directions To Property: Miller Ave, Montford, bear right to Molino
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.4776
  • Stories: 3
  • Year Built Details: Against Co. Policy
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Farmhouse
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Number Of Fireplaces: 1
  • Bedrooms: 6
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 6
  • Price Per Square Foot: 914.27
  • Square Footage: 5879
  • Bathrooms: 8.00
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Room Type: Guest Quarters
  • Main Level: Bedroom(s), Dining Room, Full Bath(s), Kitchen, Living Room, Street Entrance

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Frame, Wood, Wood Siding
  • Lot Features: Auto Sprinkler F&R, Landscape Back, Landscape Front
  • Roof: Shingle
  • ExteriorFeatures: Entry Gate, Wet Bar
  • Fencing: Full
  • Pool: No
  • Spa: No

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Detached
  • Garage Spaces: 4
  • OpenParkingSpaces: 4
  • Driveway/Sidewalks: Paved Driveway

Utilities

  • Cooling: None
  • Security Features: Security Gate
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: All Public, Cable Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Heating: Central
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Closet

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 028-203-01
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 20804

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 12, 2021
Closed on
Apr 20, 2021
Sold by
Donnelly Christopher James and Donnelly Linsly Marguerite
Bought by
Knickerbocker Aron Marc and Aron N Knickerbocker Revocable
Seller's Agent
Anne Kennedy
KW Advisors
Buyer's Agent
Lotte & Sarah Toftdahl Kowalczyk
Compass
List Price
$5,375,000
Sold Price
$5,375,000
Current Estimated Value
$6,165,893

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$790,893
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.21%
Original Mortgage
$493,750
Outstanding Balance
$442,340
Interest Rate
2.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$5,723,553

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 23, 2020
Sold by
Aec Eat Llc
Bought by
Donnelly Christopher James and Donnelly Linsly Marguerite

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 10, 2019
Closed on
Aug 15, 2019
Sold by
Hovis Barry D and Hovis Kris S
Bought by
Aec Eat Llc
Seller's Agent
Warren Mullen
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Anne Kennedy
KW Advisors
List Price
$3,200,000
Sold Price
$3,200,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.63%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 19, 2004
Sold by
Hovis Barry D and Hovis Kris S
Bought by
Hovis Barry D and Hovis Kris S
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $5,375,000 First American Title Company
Grant Deed $3,550,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Grant Deed $3,200,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $493,750 New Conventional
Previous Owner $255,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $255,428 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/26/2021 04/26/21 Sold $5,375,000 0.0% $914 / Sq Ft
03/31/2021 03/31/21 Pending -- -- --
01/12/2021 01/12/21 For Sale $5,375,000 +68.0% $914 / Sq Ft
09/10/2019 09/10/19 Sold $3,200,000 0.0% $806 / Sq Ft
08/09/2019 08/09/19 Pending -- -- --
04/10/2019 04/10/19 For Sale $3,200,000 -- $806 / 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 $68,685 $5,818,007 $3,490,804 $2,327,203
2024 $68,685 $5,703,950 $3,422,370 $2,281,580
2023 $67,625 $5,592,150 $3,355,290 $2,236,860
2022 $65,725 $5,482,500 $3,289,500 $2,193,000
2021 $55,392 $3,721,778 $2,273,310 $1,448,468
2020 $45,161 $3,260,000 $2,080,000 $1,180,000
2019 $13,797 $967,947 $306,118 $661,829
2018 $15,306 $948,972 $300,117 $648,855
2017 $14,826 $930,367 $294,233 $636,134
2016 $12,994 $912,129 $288,465 $623,664
2015 $14,354 $898,428 $284,132 $614,296
2014 $13,261 $880,831 $278,567 $602,264
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Anne Kennedy

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Anne Kennedy

    KW Advisors

    (415) 250-2790

    1 in this area

    16 Total Sales

    Anne Kennedy
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  • Marian Sichel

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2021

    Marian Sichel

    KW Advisors

    (415) 279-5420

    1 in this area

    64 Total Sales

    Marian Sichel
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  • Warren Mullen

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Warren Mullen

    Compass

    (415) 516-2122

    23 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)

MLS Number: 22031013

Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)

APN: 028-203-01

California Marin County Mill Valley 94941 Mill Valley Heights

475 Molino Ave, Mill Valley, CA

This home is located at 475 Molino Ave, Mill Valley, CA 94941 and is currently priced at $5,375,000, approximately $914 per square foot. 475 Molino Ave is a home located in Marin County with nearby schools including Mill Valley Middle School, Tamalpais High School, and Marin Horizon School.

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