Sold
Last Sold Price
5 beds3,795 sqft
315 Ralston Ave, Mill Valley, CA 94941
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.96 acresLot Size
1941Year Built
$843/sq ftPrice per sq ft
6 carsParking Spaces

Description

This +/- 1 ac gated estate offers a unique blend of grandeur and intimacy. Originally built in 1941 with 5 BR, 3.5 BA and 3795 sf, it has been meticulously updated by the resident designer, who has elevated each space with bespoke materials, seamlessly blending personality and harmony. The heart of the home is the expansive LR, with a grand f/p. Multiple decks & large patios ideal for gatherings, extend from almost every room on the main level, making it an entertainer's dream home. The cozy library,...This +/- 1 ac gated estate offers a unique blend of grandeur and intimacy. Originally built in 1941 with 5 BR, 3.5 BA and 3795 sf, it has been meticulously updated by the resident designer, who has elevated each space with bespoke materials, seamlessly blending personality and harmony. The heart of the home is the expansive LR, with a grand f/p. Multiple decks & large patios ideal for gatherings, extend from almost every room on the main level, making it an entertainer's dream home. The cozy library, surrounded by nature is perfect for focused work or relaxation. The sunlit kitchen has a butler's pantry, abundant storage & adjacent laundry room/mudroom. The kitchen opens to the adjoining DR and large family room. The luxurious primary suite is on its own level. Downstairs are 2 BR, a 2nd family room, artist studio, ample storage & separate entrance. The property's beautifully maintained grounds include a nature walk with winding paths leading to a private orchard, a rose garden a meditation area. With parking for 6 cars, ample room to turn around, and an expansive decking area, this home is ideal for hosting parties, holiday gatherings, or just a mid-week get-together with family and friends. Whether you seek privacy or serenity, this estate offers both in abundance.

Listing Agent

  1. Beth Brody

    Beth Brody

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    DRE #00657511

    P: (415) 987-2384

    M: (415) 987-2384

Listing closed: 12/14/2024 12:00 AM • Source: REBAREIS, MLS#: 324082009

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$3,650,000

Avg days on market

57

Sale-to-list ratio

96.9%

Mill Valley, CA

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Square Feet
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$4,650,000 | 27 Throckmorton Lane, Mill Valley, CA 94941
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Sold 10/30/25

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Square Feet
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Location

Listing Courtesy of Compass, Beth Brody, DRE #00657511

Sold By Compass, Tracy Mcculloch, DRE #01360727

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Property Information for 315 Ralston Avenue

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Marin County
  • View Description: Woods
  • Cross Street: Summit
  • Total Parking Spaces: 6
Building Information
  • Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 1941
  • Lot Size: 0.96 AC / 41,882 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area/District: Mill Valley
  • Area Short Display: A1400
  • Directions to Property: Summit to Ralston.
  • Area Long Display: Mill Valley
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Association Fee: $0
  • APN: 027-031-06
Parking
  • Parking Features: Uncovered Parking Spaces 2+
  • Carport Spaces: 0
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Open Parking Spaces: 6
Virtual Tour
  • Virtual Media Count: 3
Property
Lot Information
  • Square Footage: 3795.0
  • Square Footage Source: Graphic Artist
  • Year Built Source: Assessor Agent-Fill
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor Auto-Fill
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 41883.0
  • Lot Features: Garden, Private, Secluded
Property and Assessments
  • Senior Community: No
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional
  • Picture Count: 67
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Utilities
  • Sewer: Sewer Public
  • Water Source: Water Public
  • Utilities: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Driveway/Sidewalks: Gated
  • Stories: 3
  • Upper Level: Full Bath(s), Primary Bedroom
  • Lower Level: Bedroom(s), Family Room, Full Bath(s), Street Entrance
  • Main Level: Dining Room, Family Room, Full Bath(s), Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Partial Bath(s)
  • Pool: No
  • Pool: No
Interior Features
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: None
  • Bath Features: Shower Stall(s), Tub, Tub w/Shower Over
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Bathrooms: 4.0
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Kitchen Features: Butlers Pantry, Pantry Cabinet, Slab Counter
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Piped, Living Room, Other
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling, Formal Entry, Skylight(s), Storage Area(s)
  • Appliances: Built-In Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Wine Refrigerator
  • Laundry Features: Inside Room, Sink, Washer/Dryer Stacked Included
  • # of Fireplaces: 2
  • # of Rooms: 0
  • Room Type: Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Library, Living Room, Primary Bedroom 2+, Office, Possible Guest, Storage, Other
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • # of Units: 0
Multi-Family Additional Information
  • 2nd Unit Approx SqFt: 0.0
  • 2nd Unit Rents for: $.00
Unit 2
  • ADU/2nd Unit: No

Property History for 315 Ralston Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 14, 2024

Sold

REBAREIS #324082009

$3,200,000
Dec 12, 2024

Pending

REBAREIS #324082009

Nov 13, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1546985289

$3,200,000

+4.6% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/14/2024

Sold

REBAREIS #324082009

$3,200,000
12/12/2024

Pending

REBAREIS #324082009

11/13/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1546985289

$3,200,000

+4.6% / yr

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 315 Ralston Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$1,963,500Additions$1,300,500Total$3,264,000
Tax Record2025$40,497 ($3,375 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt3,742 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,742 SqFtLot Size41,881 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1941Year Renovated1980CountyMARINAPN027-031-06

Schools near 315 Ralston Avenue

This home is within Tamalpais Union High School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Old Mill Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Mill Valley Middle School
Public6 to 8

Tamalpais High School
Public9 to 12

Park Elementary School
PublicK to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 315 Ralston Avenue, Mill Valley, CA 94941
$3,200,000
5
3,795
41,882
1
1
756
18,020
$1,750,000
3
3,530
34,717
3
3
2,690
43,200
$1,300,000
6
5.5
4,754
43,560
2
2
2,102
43,560

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