197 Birch Ave, Corte Madera, CA 94925
OFF MARKET

197 Birch Ave
Corte Madera, CA 94925

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,173 sqft

$2,589,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 14, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $15,552/mo*

$2,589,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 14, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $15,552/mo*
4 Beds
3 Baths
2,173 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$2.59M
Since last month
Decreased$29K (-1.1%)
Since last year
Increased$159K (+6.5%)
Since last sale
Increased$1M (+100.6%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +70% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$2.61M
July 2026$2.57M
June 2026$2.64M
May 2026$2.67M
April 2026$2.58M
March 2026$2.56M
February 2026$2.53M
January 2026$2.36M
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.12
Single-Family Home
$3,695,000
06/11/26
4
3
1,920
0.05
Single-Family Home
$2,252,000
05/29/26
3
2
1,463
0.35
Single-Family Home
$1,485,000
07/16/26
4
2
1,989
0.19
Single-Family Home
$1,800,000
05/12/26
3
1.5
1,306
0.05
Single-Family Home
$5,250,000
04/13/26
4
3
3,196
0.16
Single-Family Home
$3,450,000
09/18/25
3
4.5
2,912
0.24
Single-Family Home
$3,200,000
06/03/26
3
3
1,960
0.57
Single-Family Home
$977,000
05/20/26
4
3.5
2,208
0.20
Single-Family Home
$3,695,000
05/27/26
5
3.5
2,955
0.32
Single-Family Home
$2,000,000
09/12/25
3
2
1,356

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.05
$2,252,000
3
2
1,463
Recently Sold
0.05
$4,066,300
4
3
3,200
Off Market
0.08
$3,500,300
5
3
2,317
Off Market
0.12
$3,695,000
4
3
1,920
Recently Sold
0.12
$2,083,000
1
2
1,055
Off Market
0.12
$3,684,300
5
3.5
2,380
Off Market
0.14
-
3
2
1,902
Off Market
0.17
$2,098,800
3
1.5
1,345
Off Market
0.16
$3,763,100
5
2.5
2,741
Off Market
0.16
$3,627,400
3
3.5
2,912
Off Market
0.16
$4,050,000
5
2.5
2,571
Recently Sold
0.19
$2,733,900
3
2.5
1,953
Off Market

Local Information

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Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1960
Living Area
2,173 sqft
Price/Sqft
$1,192
Parking
Garage

About this House

Best non-lagoon lot in desirable Madera Gardens! On cul-de-sac at end of Birch, backing to bike trail and open space with a spacious, flat and private backyard with gardens and a play-structure. Tough to find 4 bedroom and 3 bathroom home, with a huge family/play room off of the kitchen.

Mt. Tam views, hardwood floors throughout, and slightly updated kitchen in 2006. New roof in 2008. Excellent neighborhood and walk to Neil Cummins, Hall and Redwood!!!
197 Birch Ave, Corte Madera, CA 94925 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,173 sqft single-family home built in 1960. It last sold for $1,300,000 on Apr 11, 2013. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $2,589,500, with a rent estimate of $7,643/month.

Home Details for 197 Birch Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Other, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Other
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Hardwood
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Walk In Closet, Dining Room, Family Room, Master Bath
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt, Shake ShingleDeckExterior: StuccoGardenLawnSprinkler System
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1960Year Updated: 1985
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Contemporary

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6011 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Mar 24, 2021
Source: N/A
ListingRemoved
Apr 11, 2013
Source: N/A
Sold
$1,300,000
Mar 25, 2013
Source: N/A
Pending
$1,300,000
Mar 3, 2013
Source: N/A
Listed For Sale
$1,300,000
Jun 25, 2008
Source: N/A
Sold
$1,379,000

Market trends in Larkspur

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
Available listings
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What Locals Say about Larkspur

At least 70 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 95 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 91 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 91 % Say car is needed

  • 86 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 85 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 83 % Say parking is easy

  • 76 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 76 % Say it's quiet

  • 74 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 71 % Say there's wildlife

  • 71 % Say kids play outside

  • 66 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 63 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 61 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 59 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 54 % Say there are community events

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  • Andre Derussy
    "Wine stroll and others. They also do a battle of the bands, which is pretty cool. There's also live music on Sundays during the summer in Corte Madera, which is the Twin City to Larkspur and feel like the same town"
  • Justin Borntraeger
    "There are many dog owners in Larkspur; the shared-use paths are perfect for a safe walk away from vehicles."
  • Lynniefrazier
    "There is a large Forth of July parade in town. It runs to the next town, Corte Madera. At the end of the parade is an arts festival and food event. Thousands of people come and it is very patriotic. "
  • Stephanie H.
    "Redwoods, great neighborhoods, usually great shopping when the stores are open, close to SF, great food!"
  • Amy C.
    "We moved here about a year ago, and really love the small town feel. The weather is usually beautiful and the hiking is amazing. "
  • Inmercury
    "Nice neighborhood Safe place Police always around Good restaurants Good hiking places Good coffee shops "
  • Sf_tours
    "Dogs are not allowed everywhere in Larkspur. There are no dog parks or other places for dogs to play."
  • Meg
    "I don’t have dogs but there are lots of good parks, paths and trails in Larkspur for people and dogs. "
  • Chelsea C.
    "I loved growing up here! There are still lots of kids running around, block parties and lemonade stands. Kids play in the streets when it’s nice out, and there are bike paths throughout. "
  • Luis R. D. C.
    "Fantastic, is a great neighborhood to live in, the people are mostly educated and friendly and a community with excellent schools for our children."
  • Matthew G.
    "Convenient public transit into the city. Good restaurants located across from the complex. Parking is provided with unit. "
  • Paul
    "Safe, clean, friendly, ++ parks, walkable, forested neighborhoods with great weather make Larkspur a standout. A++ public & private schools an added plus if you have kids. Very convenient to 101, even more so than Mill Valley & other Marin towns."
  • Adamjcole22
    "Fun neighborhood....getting younger families in the neighborhood. Walk to parks and family friendly restaurants. "
  • Vanessa c.
    "The people are what make this idyllic place even more amazing. Everyone is so friendly and there is a real sense of community here. "
  • Jamesdacri
    "Absolutely awesome area to live in - simply beautiful, safe, walk into town, multiple parks within walking distance, you will love this place!!!"
  • patmckenna
    "I live nearby and visit this neighborhood often, usually for soccer games, swimming events, music practice and performances (College of Marin) and for medical services. "
  • Patrick D.
    "Can and do walk to hospital, doctors, dentist, schools K-12 (public and private), restaurants, grocery, bars, and more. Paved bike trails abound, hiking and mountain biking trails too. Banana belt weather, this area clears of fog first often 10-15 degrees warmer than nearby San Francisco."

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Frequently asked questions about 197 Birch Ave

  • What is 197 Birch Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 197 Birch Ave in Corte Madera, CA is $2,589,500.
  • What is the price history for 197 Birch Ave?
    197 Birch Ave in Corte Madera, CA last sold for $1,300,000 in April 2013.
  • Is Corte Madera a buyer's or seller's market?
    Corte Madera is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Corte Madera?
    Residents describe Corte Madera, CA as dog-friendly, walkable to restaurants, and pedestrian-friendly. See recently sold homes in Corte Madera, CA.
  • Does 197 Birch Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 197 Birch Ave in Corte Madera, CA has air conditioning.
  • Does 197 Birch Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 197 Birch Ave in Corte Madera, CA has in-unit laundry.