102 Nelson Avenue, Mill Valley, CA 94941
SOLD
MAY 12, 2026

$2,400,000

Last sold price
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,516 sqft

102 Nelson Avenue, Mill Valley, CA 94941

Sycamore/Tamalpais Park
Est. Refi. Payment $15,057/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold May 12, 2026 for $2,400,000 (27% above list price)

Home Value

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Comparable sales

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Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
78 Nelson Avenue, Mill Valley, CA
0.06
Single-Family Home
$3,200,000
03/16/26
3
2
1,471
290 Sycamore Ave, Mill Valley, CA
0.24
Single-Family Home
$1,950,000
04/20/26
4
2
1,395
25 Plymouth Avenue, Mill Valley, CA
0.34
Single-Family Home
$2,900,000
06/17/26
3
2
1,852
44 Catalpa Avenue, Mill Valley, CA
0.44
Single-Family Home
$2,700,000
04/28/26
3
2
1,530
165 Elm Avenue, Mill Valley, CA
0.34
Single-Family Home
$2,700,000
06/18/26
2
2
1,538
597 Ethel Avenue, Mill Valley, CA
0.48
Single-Family Home
$2,175,000
04/07/26
3
2
1,520
107 La Goma Street, Mill Valley, CA
0.30
Single-Family Home
$2,500,000
12/01/25
4
2
1,886

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
86 NELSON Avenue, Mill Valley, CA 94941
0.04
$2,438,300
3
2
1,137
Off Market
78 Nelson Avenue, Mill Valley, CA 94941
0.06
$3,200,000
3
2
1,471
Recently Sold
70 Ryan Avenue, Mill Valley, CA 94941
0.10
$1,891,500
2
1
1,054
Off Market
15 Ryan Avenue, Mill Valley, CA 94941
0.09
$2,635,900
3
2
1,408
Off Market
80 Matilda Avenue, Mill Valley, CA 94941
0.10
$4,041,400
5
3.5
2,298
Off Market
42 Ryan Avenue, Mill Valley, CA 94941
0.14
$1,841,200
2
1
1,340
Off Market
489 E Blithedale Ave, Mill Valley, CA 94941
0.15
$1,676,600
3
1
1,312
Off Market
29 Valley Cir, Mill Valley, CA 94941
0.19
$2,912,200
3
2
1,775
Off Market
470 E Blithedale Avenue, Mill Valley, CA 94941
0.19
$2,055,000
3
2
1,334
Off Market
33 Amicita Avenue, Mill Valley, CA 94941
0.20
$3,048,800
4
2
1,551
Off Market
315 Sycamore Avenue, Mill Valley, CA 94941
0.21
$2,137,600
3
1
1,044
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools5 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1947
1,516 sqft
$1,583/sqft
Attached Garage

About this House

Charming cottage located in magical Sycamore Park, one of Mill Valley's most beloved neighborhoods. Welcome to this warm and inviting one-level home that combines the perfect blend of charm with a sunny and supreme location, literally just blocks from everything! Step inside and you'll feel right at home in the sun-drenched and thoughtfully designed living spaces with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a spacious living room with a cozy wood burning fireplace, charming kitchen complete with a coveted vintage Wedgewood stove. The light-filled dining/family room off the kitchen flows out to the lush gardens and deck in the peaceful backyard, creating a sense of ease that invites you to relax or entertain. Stroll down a gravel path and you'll find a sweet detached outdoor shed perfect for an office or storage. (This home is not in a flood zone nor a high fire zone per inspections and has owned solar panels for improved energy costs). Located just a few doors up from the charming Freeman Park and 3 blocks to Sycamore Park, this home offers community rarely found elsewhere. Award-winning Mill Valley schools and the popular community center featuring a pool, gym, classes and fun events are also just blocks away, as are serene biking and hiking trails, the iconic Mt Tam plus the charming shops, cafes and grocery stores just minutes away make 102 Nelson Avenue an amazing place to call home.
102 Nelson Avenue, Mill Valley, CA 94941 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,516 sqft single-family home in Sycamore/Tamalpais Park, built in 1947. It last sold for $2,400,000 on May 12, 2026 (27% above the $1,895,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $6,540/month.
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Property Website
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listed by Catherine E Cook DRE #01241641, (415) 260-0453
Engel & Volkers, (415) 726-2166
Diringer Cook Group DRE #01451867, (415) 793-3040
Engel & Volkers, (415) 726-2166
Bought with: Tyler Stewart DRE #01901386, (415) 519-2434, Heath Real Estate, (415) 519-2434
Originating MLS: Marin County
Source: BAREIS, MLS#326033969

Home Details for 102 Nelson Avenue

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: NoneNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Bathroom, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1516 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, PublicAppliances: Disposal, Free-Standing Gas Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Range HoodDisposalLaundry: Hookups Only,Inside Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central,SolarNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Decorative, Wood BurningHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Has Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Bay Window(s), Skylight(s)Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Carpet, Laminate, Wood
View
Has a ViewView: Hills, Mountain(s), Ridge
Security
Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Double Strapped Water Heater, Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionPatio / Porch: Front Porch, Deck, PatioFencing: Back Yard, Front Yard, Full, WoodOther Structures: Outbuilding
Parking & Garage
Number of Carport Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Open Parking Spaces: 1Has a CarportNo GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached,Covered,Paved
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1947
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: DetachedArchitecture: Cottage
Building
Not Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 03004311

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,895,000Price Per Sqft: $1,583/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Mill Valley
School Information
Elementary School District: Mill ValleyJr High / Middle School District: Tamalpais UnionHigh School District: Mill Valley

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1516 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: Marin CountyNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5100.876 sqft

Documents

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Listing Info

Special Conditions: Trust

Mobile R/V

Mobile Home Park
Mobile Home Units: Feet

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 326033969Listing Url

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
May 12, 2026
Source: BAREIS #326033969
Sold
$2,400,000
Apr 30, 2026
Source: BAREIS #326033969
Pending
$1,895,000
Apr 21, 2026
Source: BAREIS #326033969
Listed For Sale
$1,895,000

Market trends in Mill Valley

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$2.28M
$200KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
—
Price per sq ft
$1.08K
$52MoM
Available listings
59
17MoM

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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Sycamore/Tamalpais Park

At least 15 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 100 % Say parking is easy

  • 100 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 96 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 95 % Say there's wildlife

  • 95 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 94 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 88 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 87 % Say kids play outside

  • 85 % Say car is needed

  • 78 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 74 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 71 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 71 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 58 % Say it's quiet

  • 48 % Say there are community events

  • 39 % Say streets are well-lit

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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    "Safe streets and the city workers are so good at keeping parks ,streets and the community center spotless. "
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    "Love this neighborhood! People are friendly, it's very quiet, very easy access to trails, and a super convenient location for commuting into the city. If only real estate prices would be more reasonable..."
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Frequently asked questions about 102 Nelson Avenue

  • What is the price history for 102 Nelson Avenue?
    102 Nelson Avenue in Mill Valley, CA last sold for $2,400,000 in May 2026.
  • Is Mill Valley a buyer's or seller's market?
    Mill Valley is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Mill Valley?
    The median sale price in Mill Valley is $2.28M. That is down $200K from the prior month.
  • What do residents say about the Sycamore/Tamalpais Park neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Sycamore/Tamalpais Park neighborhood in Mill Valley, CA as easy to park in, dog-friendly, and walkable to restaurants. See recently sold homes in Sycamore/Tamalpais Park, Mill Valley.
  • Does 102 Nelson Avenue have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 102 Nelson Avenue in Mill Valley, CA has laundry facilities.
  • Does 102 Nelson Avenue have a yard?
    Yes, 102 Nelson Avenue in Mill Valley, CA has a yard.

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