563 E Blithedale Ave, Mill Valley, CA 94941, USA


Property Overview:

563 E Blithedale Ave is a single-family home in Mill Valley, CA, built in 1954. It features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,704 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a 2-car garage, fireplace, central heating and cooling, and has an estimated value of $1,439,000 (last sold for $1,172,000 in 2018).


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 Mill Valley Middle, Park Elementary, and Tamalpais High.

    • Average SAT score: 1,116 (higher than state average of 975)
  • Job Market:

    • 78% white-collar jobs, 22% 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 (15.6%)
  • 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:

  • High-end finishes throughout
  • Open-concept floor plan with abundant natural light
  • Remodeled kitchen: Maple cabinets, Viking gas range, Sub-Zero style refrigerator, stainless steel appliances
  • Primary suite:
    • Supersized bath with jetted tub, dual-head walk-in shower, two vanities
    • Walk-in cedar closet with organizers and drawers
  • Landscaping:
    • Well-established gardens, roses, fruit trees
    • Goldfish pond in private side courtyard
    • Fully fenced, level front yard with dense foliage
    • Turfed side yard with market lights for outdoor dining and lounging
  • Recent updates:
    • New heating system, A/C, new roof, new sewer lateral, new Craftsman-style garage doors
  • Garage:
    • Attached 2-car garage with loft storage and laundry
    • Ample driveway parking
  • Additional spaces:
    • Glass sliders open to landscaped side yard for indoor-outdoor living
    • Flexible garage/loft space for additional living or storage

Location Benefits:

  • Sycamore Park neighborhood: Central to downtown, award-winning schools, shops, community center, and bike path
  • Walkable to cafés, Whole Foods, Mill Valley Lumberyard, Friday Farmer’s Market, parks, fitness studios, and trails
  • Easy access to Highway 101 and San Francisco
  • Ideal for family living and entertaining in a safe, vibrant community

Price and Status History

date type price
1978-03-10 Off Market 80000
2018-05-22 Pending NaN
2018-06-12 Sold 1172000
2021-08-12 For Sale NaN
2021-08-13 For Sale 1599000
2021-08-16 Pending NaN
2021-09-13 Sold 1425000
2023-06-14 Off Market NaN
2025-04-29 For Sale 1995000

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 0.25

Toxic Release Inventory

No data found within 1.0 miles for this property.

Integrated Compliance Information System - Air

No data found within 1.0 miles for this property.

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
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AE 0 1 8 34
AH 0 0 0 0
AO 0 1 1 2
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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
San Andreas - North Golden Gate Bolinas 0 0 1

Landslide Risk Info

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Liquefaction Risk Info

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 5 1

Wild fire Risk Info

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Very High 0 0 2 4

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