Shirin Zehtabfard
Coldwell Banker Realty
(650) 870-9647
39 Total Sales
2 in Tamalpais Valley
$1.2M - $1.3M Price Range
518 Alta Way Mill Valley, CA 94941
Tamalpais Valley NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $2,206,000 - $2,547,000
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,085
Sq Ft
$1,150/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Solar Power System
- Craftsman Architecture
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Mill Valley Middle School Rated A
- View of Hills
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
As of February 2025Tucked into the sought-after neighborhood of Tam Valley, 518 Alta Way offers the perfect blend of modern upgrades, natural beauty, and effortless living. The home's recent updates include sleek quartz countertops, refinished hardwood floors, custom shutters, and updated fixtures, ensuring a fresh, contemporary feel throughout. Beyond aesthetics, the property is equipped with premium features such as a solar energy system with battery backup, smart home controls, air conditioning, and a reverse osmosis water purification system. The 6-person sauna is the perfect retreat for relaxation, while the landscaped yard provides an idyllic space for outdoor entertaining or quiet reflection. Located just minutes from Tam Junction, this home is ideally positioned for both adventure and convenience. Bike to nearby trailheads, enjoy shopping at Good Earth Natural Foods and other shops around Tam Junction, or take a short drive to downtown Mill Valley, Stinson Beach, or San Francisco. Whether you're looking for a tranquil escape or a launchpad for exploring the Bay Area, 518 Alta Way is the perfect place to call home.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Heath Real Estate License #01901386 Listed on: 01/27/2025
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 2000 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 6,499 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced Front Yard
- Landscaped
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- 2 Open Parking Spaces
- Front Facing Garage
Home Design
- Craftsman Architecture
- Composition Roof
- Cement Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,085 Sq Ft Home
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Gas Fireplace
- Double Pane Windows
- Family Room
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Storage
- Laundry closet
- Views of Hills
Kitchen
- Gas Cooktop
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Quartz Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathroom on Main Level
Additional Features
- Solar Power System
- Central Heating and Cooling System
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 049-014-30
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 27, 2025
Closed on
Feb 19, 2025
Sold by
Grindstaff Kent Kenneth
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Tyler Stewart
Heath Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Tyler Stewart
Heath Real Estate
List Price
$1,995,000
Sold Price
$2,305,000
Premium/Discount to List
$310,000
15.54%
Views
25
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
$93,249
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.68%
Original Mortgage
$1,844,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,814,885
Interest Rate
6.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$583,364
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 21, 2021
Sold by
Pass Helen A and The Pass Helen Trust
Bought by
Grindstaff Kent Kenneth
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,372,750
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 16, 2012
Sold by
Pass Helen A
Bought by
Pass Helen
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$142,500
Interest Rate
3.53%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 18, 2007
Sold by
Pass Helen A
Bought by
Pass Helen A and The Helen A Pass Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 22, 2000
Sold by
Alta Way Lp
Bought by
Pass Helen A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$425,000
Interest Rate
9.37%
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Tamalpais Valley, CA
-
Shirin Zehtabfard
-
Rose Capurro
Rose Capurro
Coldwell Banker Realty
(562) 600-6094
41 Total Sales
1 in Tamalpais Valley
$2,200,000 Price
-
Kevin Kearney
Kevin Kearney
Coldwell Banker Realty
(510) 988-5385
40 Total Sales
3 in Tamalpais Valley
$1.5M - $2.3M Price Range
-
Michael Annunziata
Michael Annunziata
North Point Real Estate
(628) 288-4628
54 Total Sales
1 in Tamalpais Valley
$1,480,000 Price
-
Cooper Gaines
Cooper Gaines
eXp Realty of Northern CA, Inc
(650) 502-6235
57 Total Sales
1 in Tamalpais Valley
$1,460,000 Price
-
Laura Odisio
Laura Odisio
Responds QuicklyCompass
(628) 288-4535
128 Total Sales
1 in Tamalpais Valley
$1,460,000 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $2,305,000 | First American Title | ||
| Grindstaff Kent Kenneth | $1,720,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Pass Helen | -- | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Pass Helen A | -- | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Pass Helen A | -- | None Available | |
| Pass Helen A | $925,000 | California Land Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,844,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | Grindstaff Kent Kenneth | $250,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Grindstaff Kent Kenneth | $1,372,750 | |
| Previous Owner | Pass Helen A | $142,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Pass Helen | $625,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Pass Helen A | $104,102 | |
| Previous Owner | Pass Helen A | $145,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Pass Helen A | $665,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Pass Helen A | $650,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Pass Helen A | $425,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/25/2025 02/25/25 | Sold | $2,305,000 | +15.5% | $1,106 / Sq Ft |
| 02/05/2025 02/05/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/27/2025 01/27/25 | For Sale | $1,995,000 | -- | $957 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $26,833 | $2,351,100 | $1,428,000 | $923,100 |
| 2025 | $26,833 | $1,861,761 | $1,109,480 | $752,281 |
| 2024 | $25,765 | $1,825,264 | $1,087,730 | $737,534 |
| 2023 | $26,301 | $1,789,488 | $1,066,410 | $723,078 |
| 2022 | $25,310 | $1,754,400 | $1,045,500 | $708,900 |
| 2021 | $19,224 | $1,291,080 | $668,160 | $622,920 |
| 2020 | $18,099 | $1,277,843 | $661,310 | $616,533 |
| 2019 | $16,887 | $1,252,791 | $648,344 | $604,447 |
| 2018 | $17,026 | $1,228,231 | $635,634 | $592,597 |
| 2017 | $15,912 | $1,204,154 | $623,174 | $580,980 |
| 2016 | $15,307 | $1,180,548 | $610,958 | $569,590 |
| 2015 | $15,950 | $1,162,823 | $601,784 | $561,039 |
| 2014 | $15,841 | $1,140,053 | $590,000 | $550,053 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Tyler Stewart
Seller's Agent in 2025
Tyler Stewart
Heath Real Estate
(415) 519-2434
5 in this area
139 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)
MLS Number: 325004334
APN: 049-014-30
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