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listing_id: BA326011796
status: ActiveUnderContract
price: 1495000
beds: 4
baths_full: 3
baths_half: 0
sqft_living: 2678
sqft_lot: 11648
lot_acres: 0.267
year_built: 1917
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Single Family Residence
address: "238 California Ave"
city: Mill Valley
state: CA
zip: 94941
county: "Marin County"
lat: 37.8857079
lng: -122.527164
days_on_market: 89
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 1
list_agent: "Whitney Potter"
list_office: "Own Marin"
list_agent_phone: "(415) 413-8973"
list_agent_license: 01468633
mls_source: REBAREIS
modified: 2026-05-08
transaction_type: buy
---

Home | Marin County | Mill Valley | 94941 | 238 California Ave

238 California Ave, Mill Valley, CA 94941

MLS: BA326011796 | Status: Contingent | Price: $1,495,000
Beds/Baths: 4 / 3
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Baths Sq Ft Acres Lot Yr Built
4 3 2,678 0.267 1917

Remarks

Price reduced $600,000! Sellers will consider all offers ideally by Thursday 5/7/26 at 2:00pm. Quintessential vintage Mill Valley farmhouse set on a huge 11,750+- sq ft lot with substantially level areas of yard and panoramic views of the Bay! This home is a fixer with incredible potential. It's an amazing opportunity. It could be lovingly restored or someone might want to tear it down and build a new home and ADU. Set in Tam Valley's Almonte neighborhood, 238 California is one of Mill Valley's well-known historic farmhouses that everyone has driven by at one time or another. This is a special property defined as much by its setting as by its story. Framed by mature Monterey Cypress trees, the home captures sweeping views of the Bay and Sausalito, with natural light pouring through multi-paned windows and a balcony positioned to take in the scenery. The main residence carries the warmth, charm, and character of an earlier era that's rare to find, with hardwood floors, a living room fireplace, formal dining room, and a kitchen lined with large windows overlooking the views. Upstairs, three bedrooms offer walk-in closets and outlooks toward nature. The lower level includes storage, laundry, and an in-law suite complete with its own kitchen and full bath, creating flexibilit

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # BA326011796
MLS Source Bay Area Real Estate Information Services, Inc.

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Appliances Dryer, Washer
Fireplace Brick, Living Room, Wood Burning
Laundry Laundry Area
Cooling None
Heating Central Forced Air, Fireplace

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Pool None, Pool - No
Style Farm House, Other

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking Facing Front, Garage: 1 Car(s)
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public

Contact Information

Whitney Potter
Own Marin
License #: 01468633
Phone: (415) 413-8973

Property Units

# Buildings # Leased Units # Total Units
0

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
Tamalpais High School public 9-12 0.43 mi 10
Mill Valley Middle School public 6-8 0.83 mi 9
Tamalpais Valley Elementary School public K-5 0.83 mi 10
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Academy public K-8 1.17 mi 7
Park Elementary School public K-5 1.35 mi 10
Strawberry Point Elementary School public K-5 1.43 mi 10
Edna Maguire Elementary School public K-5 1.58 mi 10
Old Mill Elementary School public K-5 1.97 mi 10
Bel Aire Elementary School public 3,4,5 2.06 mi 10
Del Mar Middle School public 6-8 2.52 mi 10
The Cove School public K-5 2.85 mi 10
Neil Cummins Elementary School public K-5 2.97 mi 10
Reed Elementary School public KG,1,2 3.38 mi N/A
San Andreas High (Continuation) School public 10-12 3.43 mi 2
Redwood High School public 9-12 3.56 mi 10
Tamiscal High (Alternative) School public 9-12 3.59 mi 8
Tamalpais Adult/Community Education public UG 3.59 mi N/A
Hall Middle School public 6-8 3.71 mi 9
Anthony G. Bacich Elementary School public K-4 4.66 mi 10
Adaline E. Kent Middle School public 5-8 4.75 mi 10

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86 Marin Ave $1,599,000 3 2/1 1,620 Active

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This listing information is up-to-date as of May 08, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Whitney Potter, (415) 413-8973.