484 Summit Avenue, Mill Valley, CA 94941, Mill Valley, 94941 - 5 bed, 4 bath

484 Summit Avenue
Mill Valley, CA 94941
Property Price
SUMMARY
Estimated Market Value
Comparable Sales Map
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 484 Summit Avenue Subject | $1,950,000* List Price | 5 | 4 | 2,748 | $737 | - |
A 75 Hillcrest Rd Sold | $1,681,875 | 4 | 2 | 2,331 | $722 | 1.0 mi |
B 4 Wainwright Place Sold | $1,770,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,350 | $753 | 0.4 mi |
C 580 Ralston Avenue Active | $2,195,000 List Price | 4 | 3 | 2,504 | $877 | 0.5 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Condition Analysis
OVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Property is move-in ready.
Despite its 1911 construction, the property is move-in ready and shows evidence of significant maintenance and selective updates. The kitchen features new appliances and butcher block countertops, while the living spaces are enhanced with modern skylights, vaulted ceilings, and hardwood flooring. The conversion of the garage into a finished office and the presence of a well-maintained guest retreat indicate that the major systems and structures have been updated to meet contemporary standards without a full recent gut renovation.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Great Schools
Elementary School: Tamalpais Valley Elementary School (9/10). Middle School: Mill Valley Middle School (9/10).
- Versatile Multi-Structure Layout
The property features a main residence plus two additional detached structures—a sunlit Craftsman office and a separate guest retreat—offering exceptional flexibility for remote work, multi-generational living, or creative use.
- Prime Mill Valley Location
Ideally situated moments from downtown shops, dining, and world-class trail systems, the home also benefits from proximity to top-rated schools, including Park Elementary just 0.3 miles away.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- MLS Listing Discrepancy
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 2748, other record living area = 1246. Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 5, other record bedroom count = 3.
- Potential Historic Maintenance
As a 1911 build, the property may require more frequent maintenance or infrastructure updates compared to modern constructions to preserve its historic integrity and efficiency.
- Reduced Covered Parking
The conversion of the former garage into a dedicated office space means the property lacks traditional enclosed vehicle storage, which may be a drawback for buyers with multiple cars in a hilly region.
About 484 Summit Avenue
Blending timeless Craftsman character with warm Mid-Century influences, this 1911 multi-structure property at 484 Summit Avenue offers a rare Mill Valley retreat defined by light, flexibility, and indoor-outdoor living. A classic brick pathway leads to the etched-glass front entry, where vaulted ceilings and clean sightlines introduce a bright great room uniting kitchen, dining, and living spaces. The kitchen pairs natural textures with modern function, featuring butcher block countertops, new appliances, and easy flow for everyday living and entertaining. Sliding glass doors open to a rear deck, while hardwood and tile flooring provide continuity and warmth throughout. Just beyond, the living room embodies the home's architectural fusion with open beam ceilings, skylights, expansive windows, and a working fireplace creating an inviting atmosphere framed by garden views. Bedrooms are thoughtfully arranged for privacy, including a hall bath with vintage cast-iron tub, a secondary bedroom with nearby bath featuring a shower-tub combination, and a serene primary suite filled with natural light and direct backyard access. Enhancing the property's versatility are two additional structures. The former garage has been reimagined as a sunlit Craftsman-inspired office with arched windows, vaulted ceilings, and convenient toilet closet. A separate retreat building offers a cozy sitting area, dining nook, fireplace, two bedrooms, and bath with walk-in shower providing comfortable guest or creative space. Outdoor living reflects the relaxed Mill Valley lifestyle with flagstone pathways, decks, pergola seating, fruit trees, roses, vegetable beds, storage shed, and a fire pit area all moments from downtown Mill Valley's shops, dining, and surrounding trail systems.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1911
- Lot Size
- 10,119 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 5
- Total Bathrooms
- 4 (4 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Mill Valley Unified Schools
Park Elementary School
Grades PK-5 • 0.3 mi
Old Mill Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.6 mi
Edna Maguire Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 1.9 mi
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 5.0 | 4.0 | 85% |
| Baths | 4.0 | 3.0 | 76% |
| Square foot | 2,748 | 2,196 | 74% |
| Lot Size | 10,119 | 8,359 | 65% |
| Price | $1.95M | $2.10M | 41% |
| Price per sq ft | $710 | $1.0K | 11% |
| Built year | 1911 | 1959 | 9% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 11 | 172 | 1% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Feb 24, 2026
$1,950,000
Initial Listing

















































