Marin County property record for 27 Cottage Ave, Mill Valley, CA 94941
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 2,035 sqft · built 1953 |
| Lot Size | 0.126 acres (5,500 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $2,450,000 (Oct 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $28,334 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2025 Mortgage Oct 2025 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 029-022-06 |
| Primary APN | 029-022-06 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Building Area | 2,035 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1953 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1988 |
| Architectural Style | Contemporary |
| Lot Area | 5,500 sqft (0.126 acres) |
| Garage Area | 355 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Deck Area | 130 sqft |
| Patio Area | 130 sqft |
| Heating System | Central |
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| Street Address | 27 COTTAGE AVE |
|---|---|
| City | MILL VALLEY |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94941-1056 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Subdivision | S B CUSHINGS SUB/BLITHEDALE |
| Legal Lot Number | 22,23 |
| Jurisdiction | MARIN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SOUTHEAST MARIN |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5010 |
| Census Tract | 126100 |
Source: Marin County records, as of July 13, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 27 COTTAGE AVE, MILL VALLEY, CA 94941-1056 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Community Property |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 25, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
| Oct 1, 2025 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
| Sep 1, 2020 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage BANK OF AMERICA NA |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 1, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 1, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Sep 1, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202525213 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 6, 2007 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000007366 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MARIN CA |
| Property Address | 27 COTTAGE AVE, MILL VALLEY, CA 94941-1056 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 11, 2025 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE CO |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 27 COTTAGE AVE, MILL VALLEY, CA 94941-1056 |
| Document Number | 0000030444 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 25, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025-0030444 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2055 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 4.87% |
| Type Change Date | Dec 1, 2035 |
| Change Frequency | 6 Months |
| Min Rate At Change | 2.87% |
| Max Rate At Change | 6.87% |
| Index | SOFR Average 30-Day |
| Max Rate | 9.87% |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MARIN CA |
| Recording Date | Oct 1, 2025 |
| Property Address | 27 COTTAGE AVE, MILL VALLEY, CA 94941-1056 |
| Document Number | 0000025213 |
| Map Reference | VOL 1 PG 128 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 19, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025-0025213 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 15, 2025 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $2,695.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Community Property with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 27 COTTAGE AVE, MILL VALLEY, CA 94941-1056 |
| Document Number | 0000025214 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 1, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025-0025214 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2055 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 5.75% |
| Type Change Date | Nov 1, 2032 |
| Change Frequency | 6 Months |
| Min Rate At Change | 3.75% |
| Max Rate At Change | 7.75% |
| Index | SOFR Average 30-Day |
| Max Rate | 10.7% |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MARIN CA |
| Recording Date | Sep 1, 2020 |
| Property Address | 27 COTTAGE AVE, MILL VALLEY, CA 94941-1056 |
| Document Number | 0000040364 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 14, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-0040364 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 13, 2021 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,980.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 27 COTTAGE AVE, MILL VALLEY, CA 94941-1056 |
| Document Number | 0000040365 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 1, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-0040365 |
| Name | BANK OF AMERICA NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2050 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 2.62% |
| Type Change Date | Sep 1, 2030 |
| Change Frequency | Annually |
| Min Rate At Change | 2.25% |
| Max Rate At Change | 7.62% |
| Index | 1-Year LIBOR |
| Max Rate | 7.62% |
Source: Marin County assessment roll, as of July 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Marin County |
| Municipality | Mill Valley City |
| Elementary School District | Mill Valley Elementary School District (KG - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Tamalpais Union High School District (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,446,000 (+25.54%) Land $1,475,000 Building $971,000 | |
| 2025 | $28,334.00 (+9.53%) | $1,948,356 (+4.04%) Land $1,190,662 Building $757,694 |
| 2023 | $25,869.00 (+10.74%) | $1,872,720 Land $1,144,440 Building $728,280 |
| 2022 | $23,361.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 18, 2023 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1986–2010) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2010 · rainfall accumulation |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 42% of the US · lower than 75% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.07% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | MARIN MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT serves 188,116 people · EPA ID CA2110002 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2019–2021) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 113 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Unwired Fixed Wireless | 300 / 25 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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