55 Nelson Ave, Mill Valley, CA 94941
OFF MARKET

55 Nelson Ave
Mill Valley, CA 94941

Sycamore/Tamalpais Park
  • 2 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,274 sqft

$2,196,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 15, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $13,160/mo*
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$2,196,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 15, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $13,160/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,274 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$2.2M
Since last month
Decreased$74K (-3.3%)
Since last year
Increased$305K (+16.1%)
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 +113% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$2.19M
July 2026$2.21M
June 2026$2.27M
May 2026$2.2M
April 2026$2.24M
March 2026$2.16M
February 2026$2.11M
January 2026$1.9M
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
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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
95 Ryan Ave, Mill Valley, CA
0.13
Single-Family Home
$1,900,000
01/09/26
2
1
1,376
78 Nelson Avenue, Mill Valley, CA
0.07
Single-Family Home
$3,200,000
03/16/26
3
2
1,471
147 La Goma St, Mill Valley, CA
0.13
Single-Family Home
$1,600,000
07/20/26
2
1
925
224 Elm Avenue, Mill Valley, CA
0.18
Single-Family Home
$1,400,000
10/02/25
2
1
1,075
102 Nelson Avenue, Mill Valley, CA
0.12
Single-Family Home
$2,400,000
05/12/26
3
2
1,516
311 Sycamore Ave, Mill Valley, CA
0.13
Single-Family Home
$1,740,000
02/24/26
3
2
1,024
165 Elm Avenue, Mill Valley, CA
0.28
Single-Family Home
$2,700,000
06/18/26
2
2
1,538
180 Elm Ave, Mill Valley, CA
0.25
Single-Family Home
$2,950,000
06/09/26
2
1
1,056
315 Sycamore Avenue, Mill Valley, CA
0.14
Single-Family Home
$1,625,000
10/22/25
3
1
1,044
290 Sycamore Ave, Mill Valley, CA
0.14
Single-Family Home
$1,950,000
04/20/26
4
2
1,395

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
41 Nelson Avenue, Mill Valley, CA 94941
0.02
$7,272,800
5
5.5
4,160
Off Market
80 Matilda Avenue, Mill Valley, CA 94941
0.02
$3,980,500
5
3.5
2,298
Off Market
15 Ryan Avenue, Mill Valley, CA 94941
0.06
$2,663,300
3
2
1,408
Off Market
78 Nelson Avenue, Mill Valley, CA 94941
0.07
$3,200,000
3
2
1,471
Recently Sold
86 NELSON Avenue, Mill Valley, CA 94941
0.09
$2,399,800
3
2
1,137
Off Market
33 Amicita Avenue, Mill Valley, CA 94941
0.08
$2,849,200
4
2
1,551
Off Market
42 Ryan Avenue, Mill Valley, CA 94941
0.11
$1,821,100
2
1
1,340
Off Market
29 Amicita Avenue, Mill Valley, CA 94941
0.09
$5,432,800
4
3.5
3,433
Off Market
277 Sycamore Avenue, Mill Valley, CA 94941
0.11
$2,238,300
3
2
1,449
Off Market
29 Valley Cir, Mill Valley, CA 94941
0.12
$2,936,300
3
2
1,775
Off Market
70 Ryan Avenue, Mill Valley, CA 94941
0.12
$1,871,700
2
1
1,054
Off Market
36 Matilda Avenue, Mill Valley, CA 94941
0.09
$2,259,100
3
2
1,132
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools5 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
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Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Living Area
1,274 sqft
Price/Sqft
$1,724
Parking
Attached Garage

About this House

An original 1959 Mill Valley bungalow, in level Sycamore Park neighborhood. Easy access to Highway 101, GG Transit, exceptional Mill Valley schools, hiking trails, shopping and restaurants; just steps to Freeman and Sycamore Parks. Two car parking off-street, and a full, two car garage. Large private fenced yard with plenty of sun, raised garden beds, and backyard for viewing Mount Tamalpais or entertaining. The sunny living room / dining area has a wood burning fireplace and looks out to the lovely front garden, while affording a private side deck, and an abundance of natural light. Two bedrooms with closets and overhead lighting, shared 'Jack-and-Jill' bathroom, which was remodeled April 2024. Storage in hallway, bedrooms and garage. Laundry room, off the kitchen, includes washer and dryer, and a half bath. Also, no animals / no pets.

Tenant responsible for all utilities and recycle / trash pick up. Monthly gardener included. Annual 2% rent increase. No pets. No animals. Non-smoking property.

The qualifying standards are:

Credit - each adult must have a credit score of at least 700 with nothing past due, in collections, in arrears, or owed to a previous landlord.

Refences - each adult must be able to provide proof of three of the last five years of verifiable, positive, residential references from a non-relative.

Income - total household income must be legal, verifiable, and at least $12,000 per month.

Evictions - there must be no evictions or amounts past due to landlords within the last seven years.

Please contact owner to schedule showing appointment.
55 Nelson Ave, Mill Valley, CA 94941 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,274 sqft single-family home in Sycamore/Tamalpais Park. More recently, it was listed as a rental in January 2026 with an asking price of $5,125 per month. That rental listing was removed on February 3, 2026. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $2,196,900, with a rent estimate of $6,361/month.

Home Details for 55 Nelson Ave

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Interior Features

Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Attached Off Street, On Site

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Feb 3, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$5,125
Jan 30, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$5,125
Dec 27, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$5,125
Nov 25, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$5,125
Jan 28, 2022
Source: Zillow Rental Manager
ListingRemoved

Market trends in Mill Valley

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$2.48M
$73.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
108.3%
Price per sq ft
$1.14K
$54MoM
Available listings
40
14MoM
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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

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Frequently asked questions about 55 Nelson Ave

  • What is 55 Nelson Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 55 Nelson Ave in Mill Valley, CA is $2,196,900.
  • 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.
  • 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 55 Nelson Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 55 Nelson Ave in Mill Valley, CA has in-unit laundry.
  • Does 55 Nelson Ave have parking?
    Yes, 55 Nelson Ave in Mill Valley, CA has on-site parking.