$1,463,000
- 1 Bed
- 2 Baths
- 1,003 sqft
456 Ethel Ave, Mill Valley, CA 94941
Est. Refi. Payment $8,751/mo*
Refinance Your HomeCurrently Off Market - Sold Aug 5, 1988 for $172,000
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$1.46MSince last month
Increased$25K (+1.7%)Since last year
Increased$226K (+18.3%)Since last sale
Increased$1M (+749%)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 +75% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| August 2026 | $1.46M |
| July 2026 | $1.44M |
| June 2026 | $1.46M |
| May 2026 | $1.49M |
| April 2026 | $1.43M |
| March 2026 | $1.43M |
| February 2026 | $1.38M |
| January 2026 | $1.26M |
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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 |
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0.23 | Single-Family Home | $1,405,000 | 09/17/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,120 | |
0.23 | Single-Family Home | $1,405,000 | 09/17/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,120 | |
0.13 | Single-Family Home | $1,650,000 | 06/02/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,556 | |
0.29 | Single-Family Home | $950,000 | 09/23/25 | 2 | 1 | 816 | |
0.18 | Single-Family Home | $2,040,000 | 04/01/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,337 | |
0.29 | Single-Family Home | $1,350,000 | 06/12/26 | 2 | 2 | 1,188 | |
0.31 | Single-Family Home | $2,300,000 | 10/09/25 | 2 | 2 | 1,071 | |
0.20 | Single-Family Home | $1,025,000 | 10/17/25 | 2 | 1 | 958 | |
0.31 | Single-Family Home | $2,700,000 | 06/18/26 | 2 | 2 | 1,538 | |
0.49 | Single-Family Home | $1,175,000 | 10/14/25 | 1 | 1 | 536 |
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 |
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0.03 | $9,000,000 | 6 | 5.5 | 4,480 | Recently Sold | |
0.06 | $5,825,000 | 6 | 7 | 5,925 | Recently Sold | |
0.06 | $2,639,300 | 4 | 3 | 2,236 | Off Market | |
0.09 | $1,382,000 | 2 | 1 | 1,211 | Off Market | |
0.06 | $3,000,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,727 | Recently Sold | |
0.08 | $1,319,300 | 2 | 1 | 768 | Off Market | |
0.16 | $2,023,000 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,696 | Off Market | |
0.14 | $2,977,800 | 3 | 2 | 1,750 | Off Market | |
0.14 | $1,801,800 | 3 | 2 | 1,177 | Off Market | |
0.12 | $1,606,600 | 3 | 2 | 1,456 | Off Market | |
0.16 | $4,649,300 | 4 | 4 | 3,428 | Off Market | |
0.16 | $4,891,000 | 4 | 3.5 | 2,785 | Off Market |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1924
Living Area
1,003 sqft
Price/Sqft
$1,459
About this House
Available Now! 1bd+office Upgraded, Charming, Homestead Valley Home. -FOUNDATION- - This Unique, 1bd + Bonus/office/possible 2nd bedroom, single family home, has been beautifully updated. The Main level features an open floor plan with open beamed ceilings, and bamboo, hardwood floors. Gas insert fireplace in Liv rm, and lot's of windows which make it light and bright! There is also a Full bath, and access to large outside deck. Updated kitchen offers SS appliances, beautifully refinished, butcher block countertops and wood cabinets.
Master bedroom on entry level, offers lots closets and storage space. Includes full bathroom with open, stand up shower, single vanity, and stylish stone finishes.
Also includes W/D and 2 dedicated off street parking spaces.
Set just off Montford Ave on the lower end of Ethel Ave, this home is only a few blocks from local commuter lines, the renown 2 AM club and Wholefoods. Minutes to downtown Mill Valley, Hwy 101 and local schools. Mill Valley School District.
Pet may be considered on a case-by-case basis for qualified applicants, unless otherwise noted. (Assistive animals excepted and are permitted with legal documentation.) No smoking. Please expect a $47.50 application processing fee per adult. Renter's Liability Insurance required.
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Foundation Homes International
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DRE# 01722834
(RLNE4071829)
Master bedroom on entry level, offers lots closets and storage space. Includes full bathroom with open, stand up shower, single vanity, and stylish stone finishes.
Also includes W/D and 2 dedicated off street parking spaces.
Set just off Montford Ave on the lower end of Ethel Ave, this home is only a few blocks from local commuter lines, the renown 2 AM club and Wholefoods. Minutes to downtown Mill Valley, Hwy 101 and local schools. Mill Valley School District.
Pet may be considered on a case-by-case basis for qualified applicants, unless otherwise noted. (Assistive animals excepted and are permitted with legal documentation.) No smoking. Please expect a $47.50 application processing fee per adult. Renter's Liability Insurance required.
Join Our Exclusive "COMING SOON" list for access to MEMBERS ONLY private listings: www.foundationhomes.com/joincomingsoon
Tenant Rental Assistance packages also offered for VIP service. Pls inquire if you'd like priority assistance from our dedicated leasing team: www.foundationhomes.com/services/relocation
Foundation Homes: Luxury at Your Service
Listed By:
Christopher Barrow, Broker
Foundation Homes International
Property Management
Agents/Brokers: If listed on MLS, please consult agent instructions for showing/application instructions. Cooperating compensation varies by listing and is offered only as published on MLS listings, thanks for understanding. Our agency will handle all applications, credit reports, and lease paperwork!
AUTOMATED SHOWING INSTRUCTIONS
Please use the following link to view available times and request an appointment 24/7 online:
http
www.foundationhomes.com/onlinescheduling
-OR-
(415) 484- 1940 - Automated Schedule Request Hotline - Open 24/7
(415) 507-9600 - New Landlord & Corporate Relocation Inquiries
Need to talk to us? Please call (415) 507-9600 ext 8 for our awesome receptionists. Please call during normal business hours M-F for fastest response!
Application Criteria / APPLY NOW:
http
www.foundationhomes.com/tenants/apply-now
Don't settle for discount service: Foundation Homes Property Management specializes in high-touch service and Marin's fine residences. Contact our office today to learn how we can help you best position your investment: (415) 507-9600 ext 1.
Mission Statement:
"We provide not only delightful customer service with every transaction--we're raising the bar in next generation property management and real estate."
A portion of every transaction goes to our co-founders' new non-profit, the LifeBoost Charitable Fund, opening later this year. Serving People, Plant and Pets here in our county!
www.FoundationHomes.com
DRE# 01722834
(RLNE4071829)
456 Ethel Ave, Mill Valley, CA 94941 is a 1 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,003 sqft single-family home in Miller/Molino, built in 1924. It last sold for $172,000 on Aug 5, 1988. More recently, it was listed as a rental in May 2018 with an asking price of $3,500 per month. That rental listing was removed on June 22, 2018. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,463,000, with a rent estimate of $4,738/month.
Home Details for 456 Ethel Ave
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Year Built Year Built: 1924Year Updated: 1954 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Contemporary |
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Fireplace & Spa Fireplace |
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Exterior Home Features Deck |
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Units in Building: 1 |
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Lot Area: 2613 sqft |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Jun 22, 2018 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $3,500 |
May 7, 2018 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Rent | $3,500 |
Aug 5, 1988 Source: N/A | Sold | $172,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2026 | Unavailable | $399,178 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in Mill Valley
Last updated July 2026
Avg. sale price
$2.48M
$73.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
108.3%
Price per sq ft
$1.14K
$54MoM
Available listings
40
14MoM
Around this home
What Locals Say about Miller/Molino
At least 22 Trulia users voted on each feature.
100 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
100 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
92 % Say it's dog friendly
86 % Say kids play outside
85 % Say there's wildlife
84 % Say yards are well-kept
84 % Say people would walk alone at night
81 % Say there's holiday spirit
78 % Say parking is easy
77 % Say there are sidewalks
73 % Say there are community events
69 % Say it's quiet
66 % Say neighbors are friendly
64 % Say car is needed
57 % Say streets are well-lit
46 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
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Frequently asked questions about 456 Ethel Ave
- What is 456 Ethel Ave estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 456 Ethel Ave in Mill Valley, CA is $1,463,000.
- What is the price history for 456 Ethel Ave?456 Ethel Ave in Mill Valley, CA last sold for $172,000 in August 1988.
- 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 $2.48M. That is up $73.33K from the prior month.
- How big is the lot at 456 Ethel Ave?The lot at 456 Ethel Ave in Mill Valley, CA is about 0.06 acres (2,613 sq ft).

