NOT LISTED FOR SALE

554 Northern Ave Mill Valley, CA 94941

Tamalpais Valley Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $2,307,000 - $2,690,117

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,900 Sq Ft
$1,329/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: September 8, 2021

Last sale price $2,400,000 $1,263 Per Sq Ft

Est. 6% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $16,281 / mo

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Living Room
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Mill Valley Middle School Rated A
  • Low Maintenance Yard
  • Central Heating

About This Home

As of September 2021

Classic Mill Valley brown-shingle charmer with a bohemian vibe. 554 Northern is a beautifully updated +/- 1,900 square foot residence that offers the new owner/s incredible scale, all day light and an incomparable open floor plan. Soaring ceilings are evident throughout the home's main living spaces. The optimal floor plan includes a grand scale Living and Dining Room that opens directly to the large level yard. The great room includes a large, open family room; large dining area and a cozy fireplace flanked with two window seats directly adjacent to the kitchen. The home offers two guest bedrooms, office, additional family room and bathroom on the main level. Bathed in quiet privacy, the residence is perfectly site placed on a bucolic +- .25 of an acre with a sweeping level lawn, and multiple flat areas for outdoor entertaining. The residence is located just minutes from the popular Proof Lab Surf Shop, Equator Coffee, Hook Fish and The Junction Pizza and Beer Garden.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lisa Smith

Serhant California, Inc. License #DRE #01927676 Listed on: 08/17/2021

Serhant California, Inc.

Co-Listed By

Lauren Ramsey

Compass License #01796177

Last Buyer's Agent

Michela Rizzo Mccurdy

Compass License #01974228

Compass

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1925

Lot Details

  • 9,749 Sq Ft Lot
  • Low Maintenance Yard
  • Garden

Interior Spaces

  • 1,900 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Upstairs
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Parking

  • 6 Parking Spaces
  • Covered Parking
  • Driveway

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Central Heating
  • Property is located within a water district

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 049-084-01

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1925

Lot Details

9,749 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Subtype Description: Detached
  • Directions To Property: Shoreline, soft left Northern
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2238
  • Stories: 2
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Number Of Fireplaces: 1
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Price Per Square Foot: 1263.16
  • Square Footage: 1900
  • Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Main Level: Bedroom(s), Dining Room, Family Room, Full Bath(s), Kitchen, Living Room, Street Entrance

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Garden, Low Maintenance
  • Pool: No

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Covered
  • Total Parking Spaces: 6
  • Driveway/Sidewalks: Paved Driveway

Utilities

  • Cooling: None
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: All Public
  • Water Source: Water District
  • Heating: Central
  • Laundry Features: Hookups Only

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 049-084-01
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 9749

Building Info

  • Year Built: 1925

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 17, 2021
Closed on
Aug 31, 2021
Sold by
Saffa Robert S and Saffa Joan R
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Lisa Smith
Serhant California, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Michela Rizzo Mccurdy
Compass
List Price
$2,400,000
Sold Price
$2,400,000
Current Estimated Value
$2,543,154

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$143,154
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.03%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 25, 2006
Sold by
Saffa Robert S and Saffa Joan R
Bought by
Saffa Robert S and Saffa Joan R
Source: Public Records

Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Agents Specializing in Tamalpais Valley, CA

  • Michael Annunziata Real Estate Agent - North Point Real Estate

    Michael Annunziata

    North Point Real Estate

    (628) 288-4628

    54 Total Sales

    1 in Tamalpais Valley

    $1,480,000 Price

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  • Cooper Gaines Real Estate Agent - eXp Realty of Northern CA, Inc

    Cooper Gaines

    eXp Realty of Northern CA, Inc

    (650) 502-6235

    57 Total Sales

    1 in Tamalpais Valley

    $1,460,000 Price

    Cooper Gaines
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  • Shirin Zehtabfard Real Estate Agent - Coldwell Banker Realty

    Shirin Zehtabfard

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (650) 870-9647

    39 Total Sales

    2 in Tamalpais Valley

    $1.2M - $1.3M Price Range

    Shirin Zehtabfard
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  • Rose Capurro Real Estate Agent - Coldwell Banker Realty

    Rose Capurro

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (562) 600-6094

    41 Total Sales

    1 in Tamalpais Valley

    $2,200,000 Price

    Rose Capurro
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  • Kevin Kearney Real Estate Agent - Coldwell Banker Realty

    Kevin Kearney

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (510) 988-5385

    40 Total Sales

    3 in Tamalpais Valley

    $1.5M - $2.3M Price Range

    Kevin Kearney
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  • Whitney Potter Real Estate Agent - Own Marin

    Whitney Potter

    Responds Quickly

    Own Marin

    (510) 988-5763

    546 Total Sales

    16 in Tamalpais Valley

    $1.3M - $5.3M Price Range

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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$2,400,000 First American Title Company
Saffa Robert S -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $1,300,000
Previous Owner Saffa Joan R $250,000
Previous Owner Saffa Robert Scott $100,000
Previous Owner Saffa Robert Scott $120,000
Previous Owner Saffa Robert Scott $120,000
Previous Owner Saffa Robert Scott $60,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/08/2021 09/08/21 Sold $2,400,000 0.0% $1,263 / Sq Ft
08/25/2021 08/25/21 Pending -- -- --
08/17/2021 08/17/21 For Sale $2,400,000 -- $1,263 / 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 $33,418 $2,300,000 $1,566,000 $734,000
2025 $33,418 $2,300,000 $1,566,000 $734,000
2024 $31,251 $2,200,000 $1,498,000 $702,000
2023 $32,412 $2,448,000 $1,683,000 $765,000
2022 $32,078 $2,400,000 $1,650,000 $750,000
2021 $7,496 $199,544 $53,278 $146,266
2020 $7,236 $197,499 $52,732 $144,767
2019 $5,327 $193,626 $51,698 $141,928
2018 $5,066 $189,831 $50,685 $139,146
2017 $4,382 $186,109 $49,691 $136,418
2016 $4,220 $182,460 $48,717 $133,743
2015 $3,948 $179,719 $47,985 $131,734
2014 $5,136 $176,199 $47,045 $129,154
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • LS

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Lisa Smith

    Serhant California, Inc.

    (415) 328-9752

    5 in this area

    86 Total Sales

    Lisa Smith
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  • Lauren Ramsey Real Estate Agent - Compass

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2021

    Lauren Ramsey

    Compass

    (415) 450-5955

    1 in this area

    58 Total Sales

    Lauren Ramsey
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  • Michela Rizzo Mccurdy Real Estate Agent - Compass

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Michela Rizzo Mccurdy

    Compass

    (415) 740-4554

    3 in this area

    49 Total Sales

    Michela Rizzo Mccurdy
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Map

Source: Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)

MLS Number: 321078885

Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)

APN: 049-084-01

California Marin County Mill Valley 94941 Tamalpais Valley

554 Northern Ave, Mill Valley, CA

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