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Mill Valley Real Estate

MLS listings, market trends & more

Mill Valley is the heart of Southern Marin, and it has a magic all its own. At the center is the charming downtown built among the towering redwoods. Downtown Mill Valley is an eclectic mix of old and new with its upscale boutiques, art galleries, restaurants, coffee shops, a theatre, the infamous Depot Bookstore & Café and Sweetwater saloon.

Mill Valley also offers spectacular recreational opportunities, from Mt. Tamalpais State Park, renowned hiking and biking trails, a public golf course, as well as the annual Mill Valley Film Festival (the longest running festival in the county) and Dipsea Race (the second oldest race behind the Boston Marathon). Mill Valley's population includes many famous artists, writers, composers and performers. Most residents take an active interest in the community, and have fought to keep the private, small-town flavor.

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REAL ESTATE TRENDS

 

Mill Valley is known for its homes nestled in the redwood trees. The area is a mix of architectures, but is best known for its 'brown-shingle', bungalow and Craftsman-style homes. Mill Valley's central location and good schools make it highly desirable and housing costs tend toward the high side. The average sold price for homes on the Mill Valley MLS was $1,449,378 in 2008. Real estate sales have been robust and prices are steady.


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DEMOGRAPHIC INFO

 

Mill Valley is a very popular area of Southern Marin. It has one of the larger populations in the county, and it's known to attract thriving young families in particular. Generally speaking, education levels are high and residents work in a wide range of professions.


Population 13,600
Median Age 43.9
Family Households 55.6%
Bachelor's Degree 71%
Median Income $90,794

*Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census 2000

MILL VALLEY SCHOOLS

 

Mill Valley residents are served by the Mill Valley School District. Mill Valley's schools generally rank in the top ten percent of the state, making it an appealing town for young families. District enrollment is around 2,250 students. Students go to one of five elementary schools: Edna Maguire, Old Mill, Park, Strawberry Point or Tam Valley. The Mill Valley Middle school serves all residents, and graduates attend Tamalpais High in the Tamalpais Union High School District.

Mill Valley School District
411 Sycamore, Mill Valley

Phone: 415-389-7700

Tamalpais Union High School District
395 Doherty Dr, Larkspur
Phone: 415-945-3720


Edna Maguire School
80 Lomita Dr, Mill Valley
Phone: 415-389-7733
Grades: K-5

Old Mill School
352 Throckmorton Ave, Mill Valley
Phone: 415-389-7727
Grades: K-5

Park School
360 E. Blithedale Ave, Mill Valley
Phone: 415-389 7735
Grades: K-5

Tamalpais School
350 Bell Ln, Mill Valley
Phone: 415-389-7731
Grades: K-5

Strawberry Point School

117 E. Strawberry Dr, Mill Valley

Phone: 415-380-2490

Grades: K-5

Mill Valley MS
425 Sycamore Ave, Mill Valley
Phone: 415-389-7711
Grades: 6-8

Tamalpais HS
Miller Ave & Camino Alto, Mill Valley
Phone: 415-388-3292
Grades: 9-12

 

COMMUNITY LINKS

 
City of Mill Valley

26 Corte Madera Ave, Mill Valley

Phone: 415-388-4033

Mill Valley Building & Planning Department

26 Corte Madera Ave, Mill Valley

Phone: 415-388-4033

Mill Valley Parks & Recreation

P.O. Box 1029

Mill Valley, CA 94941

Phone: 415- 383-1370

Mill Valley Chamber of Commerce

85 Throckmorton Ave, Mill Valley
Phone: 415-388-9700

Mill Valley Police Department

One Hamilton Dr, Mill Valley

Phone: 415-389-4100

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MLS LISTINGS

 

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WEATHER

 

Mill Valley is near the bay, and it gets invaded by fog from time to time. It's cooler than the inland cities with average temperatures range from 45 to 75.


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