329 Ethel Ave, Mill Valley, CA 94941, USA

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Property Overview:

329 Ethel Ave is a single-family home in Mill Valley, CA, built in 1924. It features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 779 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a parking garage, fireplace, floor/wall furnace heating, and a cooling system. The estimated home value is $1,246,000 (last sold for $805,000 in 2016).

Neighborhood Highlights:

  • Crime Rate:

    • Personal crime risk: 3.1% (lower than state average of 11.8%).
    • Property crime risk: 4.2% (lower than state average of 10.8%).

  • Schools:
    Nearby schools include Park Elementary, Mill Valley Middle, and Tamalpais High.

    • Average SAT score: 1116 (560 Math, 556 English) — higher than state average of 975.

  • Job Market:

    • 78.0% white-collar jobs, 22.0% blue-collar jobs.
    • Unemployment rate: 2.1% (lower than state average of 4.7%).

  • 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 (15.59%).

  • Natural Disaster Risk:

    • Low flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.

  • Weather:

    • Average temperature: 48.7°F (January), 68.1°F (July).
    • Average rainfall: 23.5 inches/year.
    • Average snowfall: 0 inches/year.

  • Cost of Living:

    • Median household income: $119,377.
    • Average annual spending: $78,617.

Property Features:

  • Storybook home with old world charm and character.
  • Living Room/Kitchen/Dining Room on main level.
  • 1 bedroom/1 bathroom upstairs; 1 bedroom/1 bathroom downstairs.
  • Master gardener’s landscaping: Winding paths, perennial gardens, and a seasonal water feature.
  • Easy commute: Steps to Golden Gate Transit stop on Miller Ave for access to San Francisco.

Location Benefits:

  • Minutes from downtown Mill Valley.
  • Ideal for those seeking charm, tranquility, and garden beauty.
  • Family-friendly community with top-rated schools and low crime.
  • Mild weather year-round and low natural disaster risk (except earthquakes).
  • High quality of life with strong job market and high median income.

Property Overview:

101 Helen Dr is a single-family home in Fullerton, CA, built in 1973. It features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,626 sq. ft. of living space on a 0.29-acre corner lot. The home includes a parking garage, high ceilings, and a heated pool & spa. The estimated home value is $899,500.

Neighborhood Highlights:

  • Crime Rate:

    • Personal crime risk: 6.1% (lower than state average of 11.8%).
    • Property crime risk: 12.3% (higher than state average of 10.8%).

  • Schools:
    Nearby schools include Fullerton Union High, Laguna Road Elementary, and Ladera Vista Junior High School of the Arts.

    • Average SAT score: 1087 (560 Math, 527 English) — higher than state average of 975.

  • Job Market:

    • 75.2% white-collar jobs, 24.8% blue-collar jobs.
    • Unemployment rate: 2.5% (lower than state average of 4.7%).

  • Demographics:

    • Community population: 19,499 (5% growth since 2000).
    • 74% families with children.
    • Largest age group: 45-54 years (16.06%); second largest: 35-44 years (12.59%).

  • Natural Disaster Risk:

    • Low flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.

  • Weather:

    • Average temperature: 49.4°F (January), 70.9°F (July).
    • Average rainfall: 35.4 inches/year.
    • Average snowfall: 0 inches/year.

  • Cost of Living:

    • Median household income: $105,172.
    • Average annual spending: $71,305.

Property Features:

  • Single-story home with open, airy floor plan.
  • 3 bedrooms all on main floor.
  • High ceilings and large windows for abundant natural light.
  • Private backyard oasis with heated pool & spa.
  • Corner lot for exceptional privacy.
  • $40,000 in recent upgrades:
    • Remodeled kitchen with custom cabinets, granite countertops, new appliances.
    • New flooring: Dark engineered wood in living room, tile in family room.
    • Brand new master bath with custom double sink vanities, granite, travertine, and custom shower.
    • New windows, patio doors, switches, closet doors, and base moldings.

Location Benefits:

  • Minutes from Fullerton Downtown Harbor (dining & entertainment).
  • Close to Fullerton College (10 min) and Cal State Fullerton (within 5 miles).
  • Top-rated schools nearby (Laguna, Sunny Hills, Stepping Stones Private).
  • Near Brea Mall (shopping/entertainment) and St. Jude Medical Center (1 mile).
  • Easy access to Brea Dam Trail (hiking, birdwatching, horseback riding).
  • Ideal for families and students seeking privacy, convenience, and amenities.
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Price and Status History

date type price
1973-03-01 Rental 43500
2001-08-10 Sold 355000
2001-08-14 Sold 355000
2010-01-11 For Sale 549900
2010-01-25 For Sale 539900
2010-02-12 Pending NaN
2010-03-19 Sold 530000
2016-12-29 Sold 730800
2023-12-29 Sold 805000
2024-09-19 For Sale 1425000
2024-10-01 For Sale 1345000
2025-02-26 For Sale 1295000
2025-03-04 For Sale 1155989
2025-03-18 For Sale 1234000
2025-04-29 Pending NaN
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Superfund Enterprise Management System

SITE NAME ADDRESS FEDERAL FACILITY NPL STATUS NON-NPL STATUS CONTAMINANTS SEMS EPA ID DISTANCE (MILES)
MILL VALLEY DUMP 425 Sycamore Avenue, Mill Valley, CA 94941-2231, USA N N NF 0 CAN000905996 0.85

Toxic Release Inventory

No data found within 1.0 miles for this property.

Integrated Compliance Information System - Air

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Flood Risk Info

fld_zone very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 0.2 miles moderate impact: up to 0.5 miles low-moderate impact: up to 1.5 miles
A 0 0 0 0
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AH 0 0 0 0
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VE 0 0 0 0

Flood Zone Type

code meaning
A 1% annual chance flood zone determined using approximate methods. No BFEs shown. Flood insurance and management standards apply.
AE 1% annual chance flood zone determined by detailed methods. BFEs shown. Insurance and floodplain management required.
AH Shallow flooding (ponding) zones with depths between 1-3 feet. BFEs shown. Insurance and management required.
AO Shallow flooding (sheet flow) zones with depths 1-3 feet. BFEs or average depths shown. High-velocity areas may exist.
VE Coastal 1% annual chance flood zone with wave action. BFEs shown. Insurance and management required.

Earthquake Risk Info

zone_name quad_name very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 2.0 miles moderate impact: up to 10.0 miles
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Landslide Risk Info

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Suscept very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 0.05 miles moderate impact: up to 0.5 miles low-moderate impact: up to 1.0 miles
High 0 0 0 0
Very high 0 0 1 2

Wild fire Risk Info

haz_class very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 0.5 miles moderate impact: up to 1.5 miles low-moderate impact: up to 3.0 miles
High 0 1 1 7
Very High 1 1 0 3
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