252 Cardinal Rd, Mill Valley, CA 94941 Property Records

Marin County property record for 252 Cardinal Rd, Mill Valley, CA 94941 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms4 Beds
Bathrooms2 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1975
Square Footage1,270 sqft Living Area
Lot Size10,528 sqft (0.242 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$950,000 (2017)
Tax Bill$19,121.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN052-042-70

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Building Area1,270 sqft Living Area
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1953
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1975
Architectural StyleContemporary Style
Lot Area10,528 sqft (0.242 acres)
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Garage Area400 sqft Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Heating SystemCentral Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address252 CARDINAL RD
CityMILL VALLEY
StateCA
Zip94941-3656
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionL444 /B7P55 M KAY PARK #4
Legal SubdivisionKAY PARK #4
Legal Tract4
Legal Lot Number444
JurisdictionMARIN CA
Minor Civil DivisionSOUTHEAST MARIN
Census Blockgroup3
Census Block3003
Census Tract128100

Owner

Source: Marin County records · APN 052-042-70

Assessment roll updated July 13, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address252 CARDINAL RD, MILL VALLEY, CA 94941-3656
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity
VestingRight Of Survivorship

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 23, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
U S BANK N A
Jan 26, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
GUARANTEED RATE INC
May 29, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage
GUARANTEED RATE
Jun 09, 2017Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
MUFG UNION BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 09, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 09, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 17, 2001 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number201722964
Prior Transfer DateFeb 13, 2013
Prior Transfer Doc0000011639
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

April 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMARIN CA
Recording DateApr 23, 2026
Property Address252 CARDINAL RD, MILL VALLEY, CA 94941-3656
Document Number0000011874
Instrument DateApr 15, 2026
Instrument202611874
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 12, 2026
Title CompanyRADIAN SETTLEMENT SERVICES INC, RADIAN SETTLEMENT SERVICES

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address252 CARDINAL RD, MILL VALLEY, CA 94941-3656

Mortgage

Document Number0000011874,
DateApr 23, 2026
Instrument202611874
Lender
NameU S BANK N A
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueApr 25, 2056
Interest
Rate6.22%
Max Rate-1%

January 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMARIN CA
Property Address252 CARDINAL RD, MILL VALLEY, CA 94941-3656
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 09, 2021
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address252 CARDINAL RD, MILL VALLEY, CA 94941-3656

Mortgage

Document Number0000005092
DateJan 26, 2021
Instrument2021-0005092
Lender
NameGUARANTEED RATE INC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60613
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueFeb 01, 2051

May 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMARIN CA
Property Address252 CARDINAL RD, MILL VALLEY, CA 94941-3656
Document Number0000019019
Instrument DateMay 29, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 17, 2019
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property
Address252 CARDINAL RD MILL VALLEY CA 949413656, MILL VALLEY, CA 94941-3656

Mortgage

Document Number0000019019
DateJun 04, 2019
Instrument19019
Lender
NameGUARANTEED RATE
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60613
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJun 03, 2049
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate3.5%

June 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionMARIN CA
Recording DateJun 09, 2017
Property Address252 CARDINAL RD, MILL VALLEY, CA 94941-3656
Document Number0000022964
Map ReferenceVOL7 PG55
Instrument DateJun 06, 2017
Instrument2017-0022964
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 13, 2021
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE CO

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded Values by County
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property (Marital Community) with Rights of Survivorship
Address252 CARDINAL RD, MILL VALLEY, CA 94941-3656

Mortgage

Document Number0000022965
DateJun 09, 2017
Instrument2017-0022965
Lender
NameMUFG UNION BANK NA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJul 01, 2047

Mortgage

Document Number0000022966
DateJun 09, 2017
Instrument2017-0022966
Lender
NameTCF NATIONAL BANK
TypeBank
AddressSIOUX FALLS, SD 57106
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJun 23, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly (Revolving credit lines are monthly unless stated otherwise).

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Marin County records · Assessment roll updated July 13, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyMarin County
Elementary School DistrictMill Valley Elementary School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School DistrictTamalpais Union High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$1,124,581 (+2%) Land $710,262 Building $414,319
2025$19,121.00 (+6.41%) Homeowner's exemption$1,102,532 (+4.04%) Land $696,336 Building $406,196
2023$17,970.00 (+2.97%) Homeowner's exemption$1,059,725 Land $669,300 Building $390,425
2022$17,451.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Marin County (06041C), updated October 18, 2023 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
Flood HazardHigh
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
Special Flood Hazard AreaYes
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired (federally backed mortgages)
FloodwayNo
Base Flood Elevation10.0 ft

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 43% of the US · above 25% of California
Wildfire LikelihoodAbout 1 in 1,613 per year
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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