NOT LISTED FOR SALE

61 Catalpa Ave Mill Valley, CA 94941

Sycamore Park Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $2,953,000 - $4,046,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
1,862 Sq Ft
$1,906/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 26, 2017

Last sale price $1,900,000 $1,020 Per Sq Ft

Est. 87% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $22,844/month

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Retreat
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Mill Valley Middle School Rated A
  • Edwardian Architecture
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of May 2017

Located in Mill Valley's most sought after neighborhoods. A short walk to downtown, half a block to Park School, less than 20 minutes to SF. Incredibly appealing & full of character this 100 year old home is loaded with charm,hardwood floor throughout & many original finishes. Three bedrooms & two bathrooms,living room, dining room, an ample Kitchen & a breakfast room. The huge master bedroom & bath has a walk-in closet fit for a Royal.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Julie Casady

Golden Gate Sotheby's License #01715679 Listed on: 05/12/2017

Golden Gate Sotheby's

Last Buyer's Agent

Whitney Potter

Own Marin License #01468633

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $42,049

Year Built

  • Built in 1907

Lot Details

  • 5,602 Sq Ft Lot
  • Security Fence
  • Wood Fence
  • Landscaped
  • Sprinkler System
  • Historic Home

Parking

  • Unpaved Driveway

Home Design

  • Edwardian Architecture
  • Victorian Architecture
  • Cottage
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Slab Foundation
  • Masonry Perimeter Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,862 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Game Room
  • Storage Room
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Room
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Synthetic Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Retreat
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Studio bedroom
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Tile Bathroom Countertop
  • Primary Bathroom Bathtub Only
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • 220 Volts In Laundry

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Utilities

  • Central Heating
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • 220 Volts in Kitchen
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Sewer Not Available
  • High Speed Internet
  • Internet Available
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 028-232-18

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$42,049

Year Built

Built in 1907

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Subtype Description: Detached
  • Directions To Property: West on East Blithedale, left on Catalpa .
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1286
  • Stories: 2
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Cottage, Edwardian, Victorian, Vintage
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Self/Cont Clean Oven, BLTI, FREZ, GSRG, REFA
  • Number Of Fireplaces: 1
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Master Bathroom Features: Tub
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Dining Room Features: Formal Area, Dining/Living Combo, Skylight(s)
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Price Per Square Foot: 1020.41
  • Square Footage: 1862
  • Bathroom Features: Shower Stall(s), Tile, Tub, Tub w/Shower Over
  • Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Family Room Features: Open Beam Ceiling, Skylight(s), Cathedral/Vaulted
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Starter, Living Room
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Area, Breakfast Room, Synthetic Counter, PANT, RMDL
  • Room Type: Bonus Room, Possible Guest, Game Room, Storage, Studio
  • Lower Level: BATH, Bedroom(s), Kitchen, Master Bedroom, Retreat
  • Main Level: BATH, Bedroom(s), Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Street Entrance

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Frame, Wood, Wood Siding
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Slab, Masonry Perimeter
  • Lot Features: Auto Sprinkler F&R, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Landscape Misc
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Fencing: Fenced, Wood
  • Patio And Porch Features: PATI
  • Pool: No
  • Spa: No

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway/Sidewalks: Unpaved

Utilities

  • Electric: 220 Volts in Kitchen, 220 Volts in Laundry
  • Security Features: Carbon Mon Detector, Security Fence, Smoke Detector
  • Sewer: None
  • Utilities: All Electric, All Public, Cable Available, DSL Available, Internet Available, Natural Gas Connected, PGEE, Cable Connected
  • Water Source: Water District
  • Heating: Central, Electric, Fireplace(s), Gas, Wood Stove
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Included, Gas Hook-Up, Inside Room, Washer Included

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 028-232-18
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5602

Building Info

  • Year Built: 1907

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 26, 2023
Sold by
Trent Patricia F
Bought by
Fontaine Kelly Trent and Fontaine Robert Chase
Current Estimated Value
$3,549,488

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$2,640,000
Outstanding Balance
$2,554,839
Interest Rate
4.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,051,950

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 25, 2023
Sold by
Trent Walter
Bought by
Trent Patricia F

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$2,640,000
Outstanding Balance
$2,554,839
Interest Rate
4.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,051,950

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 12, 2017
Closed on
May 22, 2017
Sold by
Irwin Wells Ssuzanne and Suzanne Irwin Wells Irwin Well
Bought by
Trent Patricia F
Seller's Agent
Julie Casady
Golden Gate Sotheby's
Buyer's Agent
Whitney Potter
Own Marin
List Price
$1,900,000
Sold Price
$1,900,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.08%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 23, 2007
Sold by
Irwin Wells Suzanne
Bought by
Irwin Wells Suzanne and Suzanne Irwin Wells Revocable

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$607,000
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 3, 2006
Sold by
Irwin Wells Suzanne
Bought by
Irwin Wells Suzanne and Suzanne Irwin Wells Revocable

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$600,000
Interest Rate
6.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 27, 2004
Sold by
Irwin Wells Suzanne
Bought by
Irwin Wells Suzanne and Suzanne Irwin Wells Revocable

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$430,000
Interest Rate
5.35%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 25, 2003
Sold by
Irwin Wells Suzanne
Bought by
Irwin Wells Suzanne and Suzanne Irwin Wells Revocable

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$430,000
Interest Rate
5.78%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 12, 2001
Sold by
Irwin Wells Suzanne Tr
Bought by
Irwin Wells Suzanne

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$75,000
Interest Rate
6.92%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 14, 1994
Sold by
Irwin Wells Suzanne
Bought by
Irwin Wells Suzanne

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$233,000
Interest Rate
7.24%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Fontaine Kelly Trent $3,300,000 First American Title
Trent Patricia F -- First American Title
Trent Patricia F $1,900,000 Old Republic Title Co
Irwin Wells Suzanne -- Ca Land Title Of Marin
Irwin Wells Suzanne -- Ca Land Title Of Marin
Irwin Wells Suzanne -- California Land Title Marin
Irwin Wells Suzanne -- California Land Title Marin
Irwin Wells Suzanne -- Fidelity National Title Co
Irwin Wells Suzanne -- Fidelity National Title Co
Irwin Wells Suzanne -- --
Irwin Wells Suzanne -- --
Irwin Wells Suzanne -- --
Irwin Wells Suzanne -- Fidelity National Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Fontaine Kelly Trent $2,640,000
Previous Owner Irwin Wells Suzanne $607,000
Previous Owner Irwin Wells Suzanne $600,000
Previous Owner Irwin Wells Suzanne $515,000
Previous Owner Irwin Wells Suzanne $430,000
Previous Owner Irwin Wells Suzanne $430,000
Previous Owner Irwin Wells Suzanne $430,000
Previous Owner Irwin Wells Suzanne $430,000
Previous Owner Irwin Wells Suzanne $75,000
Previous Owner Irwin Wells Suzanne $233,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/26/2017 05/26/17 Sold $1,900,000 0.0% $1,020 / Sq Ft
05/18/2017 05/18/17 Pending -- -- --
05/12/2017 05/12/17 For Sale $1,900,000 -- $1,020 / 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 $42,049 $3,433,320 $2,080,800 $1,352,520
2024 $42,049 $3,366,000 $2,040,000 $1,326,000
2023 $32,541 $2,486,349 $1,218,683 $1,267,666
2022 $31,195 $2,437,603 $1,194,790 $1,242,813
2021 $30,606 $2,389,815 $1,171,367 $1,218,448
2020 $30,069 $2,365,321 $1,159,361 $1,205,960
2019 $28,229 $2,268,957 $1,136,637 $1,132,320
2018 $24,560 $1,930,350 $1,114,350 $816,000
2017 $6,561 $242,944 $46,892 $196,052
2016 $4,059 $238,182 $45,973 $192,209
2015 $4,447 $234,604 $45,282 $189,322
2014 $4,079 $230,010 $44,396 $185,614
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Julie Casady

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Julie Casady

    Golden Gate Sotheby's

    (415) 246-3200

    27 Total Sales

    Julie Casady
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  • Whitney Potter

    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Whitney Potter

    Own Marin

    (415) 640-8671

    20 in this area

    635 Total Sales

    Whitney Potter
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Map

Source: Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)

MLS Number: 21710477

Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)

APN: 028-232-18

California Marin County Mill Valley 94941 Sycamore Park

61 Catalpa Ave, Mill Valley, CA

This home is located at 61 Catalpa Ave, Mill Valley, CA 94941 since 12 May 2017 and is currently estimated at $3,549,488, approximately $1,906 per square foot. This property was built in 1907. 61 Catalpa 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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