Once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to acquire a magical piece of Mill Valley rock & roll history. Available for the 1st time in 76-yrs, this utterly charming vintage gem was the beloved home of one of the Bay Area's famed musical families, and was frequented by preeminent artists & industry titans. If walls could talk! Floating amongst majestic Redwood trees, this 5bd/2ba, 3,087 sqft home is a peaceful & private sanctuary on over .6 acres w/in a 5-min drive of The Plaza. The heart of the home is the huge living & dining room w/ cathedral ceilings, Redwood beams, & outlooks onto nature. Kitchen is directly adjacent and ready to restore or modernize. Big deck off main area basking in sunlight. Plenty of room to reconfigure or enjoy additional spaces for family time & artistic pursuits. The parcel backs up to County-owned open space w/ fun trails on your land leading directly up to the peak of Mount Tamalpais from your doorstep. At bottom of Shady, stairs scoot down to Blithedale for a flat 20-min stroll to town along a babbling creek thru Redwood forests. Tons of off-street parking. Do not miss your chance to breathe new life into this soulful home, or build your brand new masterpiece on this private estate-like parcel, to create a new legacy in the heart of Mill Valley!
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$1,300,000
312 Shady Lane, Mill Valley, CA 94941
5beds
3,087sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1925
0.6 Acres Lot
$1,317,900 Zestimate®
$421/sqft
$7,928 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,317,900
$1.19M - $1.46M
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Majestic redwood treesPeak of mount tamalpaisRoom to reconfigureTrails on your landCounty-owned open spaceOutlooks onto natureRedwood beams
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Listed by:
Daniel P Duffy DRE #01952980 415-686-6029,
Vanguard Properties 415-758-6800
Bought with:
Daniel P Duffy, DRE #01952980
Vanguard Properties
Source: BAREIS,MLS#: 325050740
Originating MLS: Marin County
Originating MLS: Marin CountyFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Laundry: Inside Room
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s)
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Brick
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,087
- Total interior livable area: 3,087 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 10
- Parking features: Covered, Paved
- Carport spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Stories: 2
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Forest, Mt Tamalpais
Lot
- Size: 0.60 Acres
- Features: Dead End
Details
- Parcel number: 02705243
- Special conditions: Offer As Is
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Redwood Siding
Condition
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Internet Available, Natural Gas Connected, Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Mill Valley
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/24/2025 | Sold | $1,300,000+8.5%$421/sqft |
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| 9/15/2025 | Pending sale | $1,198,000$388/sqft |
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| 9/2/2025 | Contingent | $1,198,000$388/sqft |
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| 8/28/2025 | Price change | $1,198,000-11.2%$388/sqft |
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| 7/10/2025 | Price change | $1,349,000-10%$437/sqft |
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| 6/17/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,499,000$486/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $18,320 +241.2% | $1,700,000 +1031.7% |
| 2024 | $5,370 -1.8% | $150,223 +2% |
| 2023 | $5,468 +6.7% | $147,279 +2% |
| 2022 | $5,127 +5% | $144,392 +2% |
| 2021 | $4,881 +1.4% | $141,561 +1% |
| 2020 | $4,812 +7.6% | $140,108 +2% |
| 2019 | $4,474 +9.9% | $137,362 +2% |
| 2018 | $4,069 -1.5% | $134,670 +2% |
| 2017 | $4,133 +10.2% | $132,029 +2% |
| 2016 | $3,752 +4.1% | $129,440 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $3,605 +3.1% | $127,496 +2% |
| 2014 | $3,497 | $125,000 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $124,435 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $121,995 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $119,604 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $118,710 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $118,992 +9.9% |
| 2008 | -- | $108,240 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $106,118 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $104,037 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $101,998 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $99,998 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $98,166 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $96,241 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $94,355 |
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Neighborhood: Blithedale Canyon
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Old Mill Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 9/10Mill Valley Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.9 mi
- 10/10Tamalpais High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.4 mi
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- Marin County
- Mill Valley
- 94941
- Blithedale Canyon
- 312 Shady Lane
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