Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds2,135 sqft$1,478/sqft
39 Shell Rd, Mill Valley, CA 94941
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.27 acresLot Size
1940Year Built
$1,478/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

California living at its best in this bright, bohemian-chic house featuring multiple bonus living spaces including a huge barn/rec room on a large level lot in the coveted Alto Sutton neighborhood! Wood beams, natural & white washed wood accents, high ceilings, farmhouse floors & new lighting offer a warm vibe throughout. Easy living style features open dining and living rooms, kitchen with stainless and wood countertops, newly painted cabinets + brass pulls and new flooring. All bedrooms are on...California living at its best in this bright, bohemian-chic house featuring multiple bonus living spaces including a huge barn/rec room on a large level lot in the coveted Alto Sutton neighborhood! Wood beams, natural & white washed wood accents, high ceilings, farmhouse floors & new lighting offer a warm vibe throughout. Easy living style features open dining and living rooms, kitchen with stainless and wood countertops, newly painted cabinets + brass pulls and new flooring. All bedrooms are on the main level. Upstairs is a fantastic loft-style family room, a bonus office and a romp/play area. Across the large back yard is a massive barn/rec room with amazing bonus spaces ideal for flexible living and storage needs. The mostly level grounds are a private oasis with deck/lawn/yard areas for easy indoor/outdoor living. Veggie beds and ample off-street parking provide the finishing touches to this sun-drenched urban rustic retreat! Close to trails, schools, bike path, stores and freeway.

Listing Agents

  1. Marin Home Team

    Marin Home Team

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    DRE #01387083

    P: (415) 846-7530

    M: (415) 819-6463

  2. Mary Thomson

    Mary Thomson

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    DRE #01387083

    P: (415) 846-7530

    M: (415) 819-6463

Listing closed: 08/10/2021 12:00 AM • Source: REBAREIS, MLS#: 321051464

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$2,610,000

Avg days on market

18

Sale-to-list ratio

105.5%

Mill Valley, CA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Compass, Marin Home Team, DRE #01387083; Compass, Mary Thomson, DRE #01387083

Sold By Compass, Karen Fairty, DRE #01265414

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Property Information for 39 Shell Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Marin County
  • Cross Street: Meadow Drive
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Lot Size: 0.27 AC / 11,878 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area/District: Mill Valley
  • Area Short Display: A1400
  • Directions to Property: E Blithedale to Tower, R on Meadow, L on Shell.
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Association Fee: $0
  • APN: 033-092-15
  • City Transfer Tax Rate: .00%
  • County Transfer Tax Rate: .00%
Parking
  • Parking Features: Uncovered Parking Spaces 2+
  • Carport Spaces: 0
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Open Parking Spaces: 2
Virtual Tour
  • Virtual Media Count: 3
Property
Lot Information
  • Square Footage: 2135.0
  • Square Footage Source: Graphic Artist
  • Year Built Source: Assessor Auto-Fill
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor Auto-Fill
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 11879.0
  • Lot Features: Garden, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Landscape Misc
Property and Assessments
  • Senior Community: No
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional
  • Picture Count: 37
  • Property Disclaimer: Information has not been verified, is not guaranteed, and is subject to change. Copyright © 2021 Bay Area Real Estate Information Services, Inc. All rights reserved. Copyright 2021 Rapattoni Corporation. All rights reserved.
Utilities
  • Sewer: Sewer Public
  • Water Source: Water Public
  • Utilities: All Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Stories: 2
  • Levels: 2 Story
  • Upper Level: Family Room, Loft
  • Main Level: Bedroom(s), Dining Room, Full Bath(s), Kitchen, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Partial Bath(s), Street Entrance
  • Pool: No
  • Pool: No
Interior Features
  • Heating: Radiant
  • Cooling: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Bathrooms: 3.0
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace: No
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Closet
  • # of Fireplaces: 0
  • # of Rooms: 0
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 39 Shell Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 10, 2021

Sold

REBAREIS #321051464

$3,155,900
Aug 2, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1469027609

$3,156,000

+13.2% / yr

Jul 14, 2021

Pending

REBAREIS #321051464

DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/10/2021

Sold

REBAREIS #321051464

$3,155,900
08/02/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1469027609

$3,156,000

+13.2% / yr

07/14/2021

Pending

REBAREIS #321051464

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

Public Records for 39 Shell Road

Taxable ValueLand$2,056,598Additions$1,359,411Total$3,416,009
Tax Record2025$41,851 ($3,488 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,135 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,135 SqFtStories1Lot Size11,880 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1940Year Renovated1975CountyMARINAPN033-092-15

Schools near 39 Shell Road

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
Edna Maguire 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: 39 Shell Road, Mill Valley, CA 94941
$3,155,900
4
2,135
11,878
$273,000
2
1
1,342
12,250
$6,800,000
6
3,775
11,700
2
1
780
12,250
4
3
2,910
11,850
3
3
2,056
14,640

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