23 Monte Cimas Avenue, Mill Valley, CA 94941, Mill Valley, 94941 - 2 bed, 2 bath

23 Monte Cimas Avenue, Mill Valley, CA 94941 home-pic-0
ACTIVE$1,495,000$2,190/sqft
Est. Value: $1,536,378
2%
FairlyEstimate
23 Monte Cimas Avenue, Mill Valley, CA 94941
2Beds
2Baths
2,190Sqft
8,870Lot

Price Vs. Estimate

The estimated value mostly matches the list price at $1,495,000.

Key pros and cons

Top Pros:
High Available Lot Utilization: The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 8870, living area = 2190.
Top Cons:
MLS Listing Discrepancy: Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =8870, other record lot size in square feet = 6300. Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 2190, other record living area = 1912.

Compared to the nearby listings

Price:$1.50M vs avg $2.03M ($-530,500)30%
Size:2,190 sqft vs avg 2,080 sqft53%
Price/sqft:$683 vs avg $1.0K17%

More Insights

Built in 1957 (69 years old).
Condition: The property, built in 1957, is well-maintained with charming architectural details like exposed beam ceilings and hardwood floors. However, the kitchen features dated tiled countertops and backsplash, and the bathrooms also show outdated tile choices and vanity styles. While functional and clean, these key areas would require significant updates to meet modern aesthetic preferences, aligning with the 'Fair' category's description of being aged but maintained, with major components showing signs of being outdated.
Year Built
1957
Close
-
List price
$1.5M
Original List price
-
Price/Sqft
$683
HOA
$0
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
326001798
Home ConditionFair
Features
Good View:
Deck
Patio
View-

About this home

Nestled down a private lane, 23 Monte Cimas offers an exceptional blend of privacy, tranquility, and access to nature. This charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on a sunny, oversized double lot, providing a peaceful retreat just moments from premier hiking trails. The thoughtfully designed layout features two spacious primary suites - one upstairs and one down -- plus a bonus room, perfect for home office or additional living space. The generous living and dining spaces feature exposed open beam ceilings and hardwood floors, peek-a-boo views, and easy flow to decks connecting the interior to the natural beauty beyond. The lower level opens to the bucolic yard and magical spaces for gardening, entertaining, or just enjoying nature. There are two fireplaces, and an attached one-car garage. Immerse yourself in the quintessential Marin lifestyle with hiking and biking trails, Muir Woods, and Stinson Beach just a stone's throw away. The shops and restaurants of Mill Valley are an easy drive or hike down the hill, and there is quick access to the freeway and San Francisco as well. A very special opportunity, don't miss it!

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Alisa Wynd
Listing Agent

Nearby schools

8/10
Old Mill Elementary School
Public,K-50.6mi
9/10
Park Elementary School
Public,PK-51.3mi
8/10
Edna Maguire Elementary School
Public,K-52.2mi
9/10
Tamalpais Valley Elementary School
Public,K-52.6mi
8/10
Strawberry Point Elementary School
Public,K-53.2mi
9/10
Mill Valley Middle School
Public,6-81.8mi
8/10
Tamalpais High School
Public,9-122.1mi
Condition Rating
Fair

The property, built in 1957, is well-maintained with charming architectural details like exposed beam ceilings and hardwood floors. However, the kitchen features dated tiled countertops and backsplash, and the bathrooms also show outdated tile choices and vanity styles. While functional and clean, these key areas would require significant updates to meet modern aesthetic preferences, aligning with the 'Fair' category's description of being aged but maintained, with major components showing signs of being outdated.
Pros & Cons

Pros

High Available Lot Utilization: The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 8870, living area = 2190.
Great Schools: Elementary School: Tamalpais Valley Elementary School (9/10). Middle School: Mill Valley Middle School (9/10).
Exceptional Privacy & Nature Access: Nestled down a private lane on an oversized double lot, the property offers a unique blend of privacy, tranquility, and direct access to premier hiking and biking trails, Muir Woods, and Stinson Beach.
Flexible & Thoughtful Layout: The home features two spacious primary suites (one upstairs, one down) and a bonus room, providing versatile living arrangements perfect for a home office or additional living space.
Charming Architectural Details & Views: Generous living and dining spaces boast exposed open beam ceilings, hardwood floors, and 'peek-a-boo' views, with easy flow to decks that connect the interior to the natural surroundings.
Expansive Outdoor Living: The sunny, oversized double lot includes a bucolic yard with magical spaces ideal for gardening, entertaining, or simply enjoying nature, enhancing the quintessential Marin lifestyle.
Prime Mill Valley Location & Commute: Enjoy the convenience of Mill Valley's shops and restaurants within an easy drive or hike, coupled with quick access to the freeway and San Francisco, making it ideal for both leisure and commuting.

Cons

MLS Listing Discrepancy: Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =8870, other record lot size in square feet = 6300. Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 2190, other record living area = 1912.
Age of Property: Built in 1957, the home may require updates to systems or aesthetics to meet modern buyer preferences, potentially incurring additional investment.
Limited Bedroom Count: With only two bedrooms, the property's appeal may be limited for larger families or buyers seeking more extensive living space, potentially narrowing the buyer pool in this market.
Access & Immediate Walkability: Being 'down a private lane' offers privacy but might imply less convenient access or a challenging approach, and while amenities are an 'easy drive or hike down the hill,' immediate walkability to daily conveniences may be limited.
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