Posted in Belvedere, Corte Madera, Fairfax, Greenbrae, Kentfield, Larkspur, Marin Market Trends, Marin Real Estate, Mill Valley, Novato, Ross, San Anselmo, San Rafael, Sausalito, Tiburon on May 24th, 2008
Single Family homes under contract in Marin County
April 2008 vs. April 2007
Belvedere
+200%
Corte Madera
+8%
Fairfax
-38%
Greenbrae
+25%
Kentfield
+40%
Larkspur
-75%
Mill Valley
-36%
Novato
-20%
Ross
-50%
San Anselmo
-12%
San Rafael
+7%
Sausalito
+17%
Tiburon
+85%
Countywide, the number of Marin homes for sale was up almost 16% from last April. The number of homes under contract was down about 13% while the number of units sold is down about 31%.
While the number of homes sold [...]
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The median home sale price in Mill Valley was $1,063,500 in February 2008, down from $1,255,000 in January, and down from $1,125,000 one year ago in February 2007. The number of homes on the market dropped 20% from one year ago, while the number of Mill Valley homes under contract dropped over 45%.
The number [...]
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Posted in Belvedere, Corte Madera, Fairfax, Larkspur, Marin Real Estate, Mill Valley, Novato, San Anselmo, San Rafael, Sausalito, Tiburon on Mar 1st, 2008
Many cities and towns in Marin County require mandatory re-sale inspections before a seller transfers home ownership to a buyer.
Marin Cities that require resale inspections
Belvedere
Corte Madera
Fairfax
Larkspur
Mill Valley
Novato
San Anselmo
San Rafael
Tiburon
Fees range widely from about $100 to close to $300 in Novato. Ouch! In addition, what is inspected [...]
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Posted in Marin Real Estate, Mill Valley on Feb 19th, 2008
Mill Valley Home Sales
January 1, 2008 - February 19, 2008
# of Mill Valley Homes Sold since Jan 1
15
Lowest Mill Valley Home Sale
$575,000
Highest Mill Valley Home Sale
$3,300,000
Average Mill Valley Home Sales Price
$1,467,810
Median Mill Valley Home Sales Price
$1,255,000
Single Family Residential Homes Only.
Statistics as of February 19, 2007 from BAREIS Marin County MLS®.
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The median home sale price in Mill Valley was $1,255,000 in January 2008. The number of homes on the market dropped almost 35% from one year ago, while the number of Mill Valley homes under contract dropped even more dramatically- almost 65%! The average days on the market in Mill Valley was 58 down substantially [...]
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Posted in Marin Restaurants, Mill Valley on Jan 20th, 2008
Marin has lots of great places for breakfast. Probably one of the most well known is the Dipsea Cafe in Mill Valley. The Dipsea was named after the seven mile Dipsea trail which starts in downtown Mill Valley. The trail is famous for the annual Dipsea Race, the second oldest foot [...]
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There are many child friendly restaurants in Marin. Here are just a few of my favorites:
Fish
350 Harbor Dr, Sausalito - (415) 331-3474
This Sausalito restaurant is pricey, but I love it. Order at the counter and sit inside or out (but bring a coat). The fish tacos are great, the setting is fantastic. The [...]
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Posted in Marin Restaurants, Mill Valley on Jan 8th, 2008
Looking for a good burger in Marin? An exceptional martini? A delicious Ahi tuna nicoise salad?Buckeye Roadhouse is the place to go. Described as “a beautiful, cozy, Aspen lodge-like dining room, complete with fireplace,” “The Buckeye” is tops. It is probably one of my all time favorite restaurants. Located just off [...]
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Posted in Belvedere, Corte Madera, Fairfax, Greenbrae, Kentfield, Larkspur, Marin, Marin Market Trends, Marin Real Estate, Mill Valley, Novato, Ross, San Anselmo, San Rafael, Sausalito, Tiburon on Dec 30th, 2007
Many Marin County home sellers took their homes off the market over the holidays. This helped overall stats. Despite the holidays, we still saw quite a few homes go into contract. Many areas of Marin are considered seller’s markets including Corte Madera, San Anselmo, Sausalito and Mill Valley. The situation in [...]
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Posted in Marin Real Estate, Mill Valley on Dec 18th, 2007
Mill Valley schools have also seen an increase in enrollment over the last few years. San Franciscans with school age children continue to move to the district in droves. Mill Valley’s close proximity to San Francisco, excellent school reputation and charming community make it a big draw to families.
The district had 2,288 [...]
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