Property Overview:
124 W Blithedale Ave is a single-family home in Mill Valley, CA, built in 1953. It features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,602 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes an attached garage, two wood-burning fireplaces, central heating and cooling, and has been totally remodeled with a new kitchen and bathrooms featuring granite counters, stainless steel appliances, and hardwood floors. The estimated home value is $2,021,000.
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 3.1% (well below state average of 11.8%).
- Property crime risk: 4.2% (lower than state average of 10.8%).
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Schools:
Nearby schools include Old Mill Elementary, Mill Valley Middle, and Tamalpais High.- Average SAT score: 1,116 (above state average of 975).
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Job Market:
- 78% white-collar jobs, 22% blue-collar jobs.
- Unemployment rate: 2.1% (lower than state average of 4.7%).
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Demographics:
- Community population: 27,212 (3% growth since 2000).
- 57% families with children.
- Largest age group: 45-54 years (17.7%); second largest: 35-44 years (15.6%).
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- Low flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 48.7°F (January), 68.1°F (July).
- Average rainfall: 23.5 inches/year.
- Average snowfall: 0 inches/year.
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $119,377.
- Average annual spending: $78,617.
Property Features:
- Fully remodeled with modern finishes and timeless charm.
- Open floor plan with spacious living/dining area and plantation-style front patio.
- New kitchen with granite counters and stainless steel appliances.
- Two wood-burning fireplaces and huge skylights for natural light.
- Hardwood floors throughout.
- Main level: 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, living/dining, kitchen, and patio access.
- Lower level: Large 3rd bedroom, full bath, and versatile family/media room (ideal for guests, office, or play).
- Oversized garage with ample storage and dedicated laundry area.
- Private, flat backyard and sun-soaked back patio for outdoor living and entertaining.
- New roof and insulation for energy efficiency.
Location Benefits:
- Prime location: Just one flat block to downtown Mill Valley and close to Old Railroad Grade trailhead, parks, and award-winning schools.
- Street-to-street lot on a redwood-lined street in the heart of Mill Valley.
- Perfect for families, outdoor enthusiasts, and those seeking a vibrant, welcoming community.
- Convenient access to shopping, dining, and recreation.