Imbued with history and filled with opportunity, this distinctive 1907 residence is on the market for the first time in 54 years and is one of Larkspur's most compelling offerings. Just one block from the historic downtown, 134 Ward Street enjoys one of the town's most desirable locations offering the rare combination of neighborhood charm and everyday convenience. The gracious 5 bedroom 2.5 bath home is a fixer and set on a generous lot with an easy indoor/outdoor flow leading to a spacious deck and level lawn - providing an inviting setting for entertaining, gardening or a possible pool site. Once home to legendary author Ken Kesey and the Merry Pranksters in the 1960s, 134 Ward Street holds a fascinating place in Larkspur's colorful history. Original period details, generous scale and timeless architecture present an exceptional opportunity to restore, renovate or reimagine a truly special property. Whether preserving its historic character or creating a home for the next generation, this property offers a rare chance to own an iconic piece of Larkspur's past - close to restaurants, coffee, hiking, biking trails and award-winning schools. Life is good in Larkspur, then and now.
Active
$2,995,000
134 WARD Street, Larkspur, CA 94939
5beds
3,048sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1916
7,000 Square Feet Lot
$2,886,400 Zestimate®
$983/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Original period detailsLevel lawnTimeless architectureSpacious deckGenerous scaleGenerous lot
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McArthur Love DRE #01327745,
Compass 415-945-6300
Source: BAREIS,MLS#: 326067783
Originating MLS: Marin County
Originating MLS: Marin CountyFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Master Bathroom, Master Bedroom
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Primary bathroom
- Features: Double Vanity
Bathroom
- Features: Skylight/Solar Tube, Tub w/Shower Over, Window
- Level: Main,Upper
Dining room
- Features: Formal Area
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Room
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Central, See Remarks
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher
- Laundry: Hookups Only, Inside Room
Features
- Formal Entry
- Flooring: Carpet, Wood
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Piped, Insert, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,048
- Total interior livable area: 3,048 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Enclosed, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Fencing: Full
Lot
- Size: 7,000 Square Feet
- Features: Garden
Details
- Parcel number: 02025113
- Special conditions: Offer As Is
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Vintage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1916
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Larkspur
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $983/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $145,502
- Date on market: 8/12/2026
Estimated market value
$2,886,400
$2.74M - $3.03M
$7,620/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,995,000$983/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -- | $145,502 +2% |
| 2025 | $5,809 +3.6% | $142,649 +2% |
| 2024 | $5,607 +3% | $139,852 +2% |
| 2023 | $5,444 +3.3% | $137,110 +2% |
| 2022 | $5,268 +3.6% | $134,423 +2% |
| 2021 | $5,084 +2.9% | $131,787 +1% |
| 2020 | $4,939 +9% | $130,436 +2% |
| 2019 | $4,532 +12% | $127,878 +2% |
| 2018 | $4,047 +3.3% | $125,372 +2% |
| 2017 | $3,917 +4.9% | $122,913 +2% |
| 2016 | $3,735 +7.9% | $120,504 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $3,460 +5.5% | $118,694 +2% |
| 2014 | $3,281 | $116,370 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $115,844 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $113,574 -6.1% |
| 2011 | -- | $120,915 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $120,011 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $120,298 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $117,939 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $115,627 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $113,359 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $111,137 +12.1% |
| 2004 | -- | $99,133 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $97,318 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $95,410 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $93,539 |
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Neighborhood: 94939
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Neil Cummins Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 9/10Hall Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 10/10Redwood High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Larkspur-Corte Madera
Source: BAREIS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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