NOT LISTED FOR SALE

86 Hillside Ave Mill Valley, CA 94941

Blithedale Canyon Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $3,001,000 - $3,589,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,996 Sq Ft
$1,617/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: September 18, 2023

Last sale price $3,025,000 $1,516 Per Sq Ft

Est. 7% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $20,670 / mo

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Views of San Francisco
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Mill Valley Middle School Rated A
  • Private Lot
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom

About This Home

As of September 2023

Nestled within one of Mill Valley's most sought after neighborhoods, this thoughtfully remodeled 4 bedroom 2.5 bath home offers a rare opportunity to experience the very best of Mill Valley living. Perfect for entertaining, the main level showcases an inviting great room, with a built-in gas fireplace and a wall of glass that opens onto a deck overlooking downtown. Adjacent is an impeccably remodeled kitchen featuring Viking appliances, Caesarstone counters, designer tiles and a picturesque view of Mount Tamalapais. The primary ensuite bedroom features a sun-drenched private deck perfect for relaxing. Overlooking the great room is a loft featuring two distinct areas; an expansive in-home office or media room and a guest bedroom. The lower level features two finely appointed bedrooms and a full bath. There is also a beautifully-tiled laundry room, complete with extra storage, and equipped with a smart LG washer and dryer. Below this level is a heated 200 square foot bonus room with a private entrance. The beautifully landscaped grounds include a grassy play area as well as a custom-built private deck perfect for entertaining friends and family. Mature oak trees, magnolia trees, and lush plantings on this fully fenced-in property offer prime downtown living.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Dana Williams

Compass License #01995115 Listed on: 08/23/2023

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Bernard Link

Compass License #DRE #01349273

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1988 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 6,608 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Wood Fence
  • Landscaped
  • Private Lot
  • Sprinkler System

Property Views

  • San Francisco
  • Panoramic
  • Downtown
  • Mountain
  • Mount Tamalpais

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Side-by-Side
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Shingle Siding
  • Concrete Block And Stucco Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,996 Sq Ft Home
  • 4-Story Property
  • Skylights
  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Window Screens
  • Great Room
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room with Attached Deck
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Loft
  • Bonus Room
  • Storage Room
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Built-In Gas Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Refrigerator
  • Stone Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Tile Bathroom Countertop
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • No Garage
  • Private Parking
  • Parking Deck
  • Uncovered Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • High Speed Internet
  • Internet Available
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 029-102-51

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1988 | Remodeled

Lot Details

6,608 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Interior Amenities: Skylight(s), Storage Area(s)
  • Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Subtype Description: Detached
  • Directions To Property: West Blithedale, right on Hillside Ave.
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1517
  • Stories: 4
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Contemporary
  • Reso Window Features: Dual Pane Full, Window Screens
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Gas Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Cook Top, Wine Refrigerator
  • Number Of Fireplaces: 1
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Dining Room Features: Dining/Living Combo
  • Living Room Features: Deck Attached, Great Room, View
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Square Footage: 1996.00
  • Bathroom Features: Tile, Tub w/Shower Over
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Family Room Features: Great Room
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Starter, Living Room
  • Kitchen Features: Stone Counter
  • Room Type: Bonus Room, Family Room, Great Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Loft, Storage
  • Lower Level: Bedroom(s), Full Bath(s)
  • Main Level: Bedroom(s), Dining Room, Full Bath(s), Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Partial Bath(s)
  • PrimaryBedroomFeatures: Closet

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Concrete, Glass, Shingle Siding, Wood, Wood Siding
  • Foundation: Concrete
  • Lot Features: Auto Sprinkler F&R, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Private
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Roof: Shingle
  • ExteriorFeatures: Balcony
  • Fencing: Full, Wood
  • View: City, Downtown, Mountains, Mt Tamalpais, Panoramic, San Francisco

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Deck, No Garage, Private, Side-by-Side, Uncovered Parking Spaces 2+, Underground Parking
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central, Wall Unit(s)
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, DSL Available, Electric, Internet Available, Natural Gas Connected, Public
  • Water Source: Public
  • Heating: Central, Gas
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Included, Washer Included, See Remarks

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 029-102-51
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6608.00

Building Info

  • Year Built: 1988

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 15, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Current Estimated Value
$3,228,395

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$750,000
Outstanding Balance
$750,000
Interest Rate
5.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$2,478,395

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 23, 2023
Closed on
Sep 8, 2023
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Dana Williams
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Bernard Link
Compass
List Price
$2,895,000
Sold Price
$3,025,000
Premium/Discount to List
$130,000
4.49%
Views
79

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.39%
Original Mortgage
$1,300,000
Interest Rate
6.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 11, 2022
Closed on
Jul 6, 2022
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Dubie Breen
Golden Gate Sotheby's
Buyer's Agent
Dana Williams
Compass
List Price
$1,700,000
Sold Price
$1,740,000
Premium/Discount to List
$40,000
2.35%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
61.08%
Original Mortgage
$1,600,000
Interest Rate
5.23%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 24, 2006
Sold by
Bought by

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
5.85%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
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

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
-- Old Republic Title
$3,025,000 Old Republic Title
$1,740,000 None Listed On Document
$998,000 California Land Title Marin
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $750,000
Previous Owner $1,300,000
Previous Owner $1,600,000
Previous Owner $75,000
Previous Owner $785,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
09/18/2023 09/18/23 Sold $3,025,000 +4.5% $1,516 / Sq Ft
08/30/2023 08/30/23 Pending -- -- --
08/23/2023 08/23/23 For Sale $2,895,000 +66.4% $1,450 / Sq Ft
07/21/2022 07/21/22 Sold $1,740,000 +0.9% $872 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
07/06/2022 07/06/22 Pending -- -- --
06/08/2022 06/08/22 Price Changed $1,725,000 +4.5% $864 / Sq Ft
05/10/2022 05/10/22 Price Changed $1,650,000 -2.9% $827 / Sq Ft
04/11/2022 04/11/22 For Sale $1,700,000 -- $852 / 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
2025 $38,789 $3,085,500 $1,861,500 $1,224,000
2024 $37,104 $3,025,000 $1,825,000 $1,200,000
2023 $22,868 $1,740,000 $1,125,000 $615,000
2022 $18,842 $1,314,861 $695,336 $619,525
2021 $18,245 $1,289,088 $681,706 $607,382
2020 $17,624 $1,275,875 $674,719 $601,156
2019 $16,842 $1,250,868 $661,494 $589,374
2018 $17,181 $1,226,350 $648,529 $577,821
2017 $15,839 $1,202,313 $635,817 $566,496
2016 $15,293 $1,178,746 $623,354 $555,392
2015 $15,822 $1,161,050 $613,996 $547,054
2014 $14,227 $1,103,454 $582,120 $521,334
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Dana Williams

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Dana Williams

    Compass

    (415) 384-1111

    3 in this area

    26 Total Sales

    Dana Williams
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  • Bernard Link

    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Bernard Link

    Compass

    (415) 336-8676

    9 in this area

    64 Total Sales

    Bernard Link
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  • Amy Da Virro

    Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2023

    Amy Da Virro

    Compass

    (415) 380-6100

    1 in this area

    10 Total Sales

    Amy Da Virro
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  • Dubie Breen

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Dubie Breen

    Golden Gate Sotheby's

    (415) 464-9300

    2 in this area

    74 Total Sales

    Dubie Breen
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  • Nathan Genovese

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2022

    Nathan Genovese

    RE/MAX Gold

    (707) 205-6797

    1 in this area

    74 Total Sales

    Nathan Genovese
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Source: Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)

MLS Number: 323900472

Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)

APN: 029-102-51

California Marin County Mill Valley 94941 Blithedale Canyon

86 Hillside Ave, Mill Valley, CA

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