3 Ethel Ln, Mill Valley, CA 94941 Property Records

Marin County property record for 3 Ethel Ln, Mill Valley, CA 94941

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	2 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,393 sqft · built 1909
Lot Size	0.186 acres (8,100 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$1,800,000 (Jun 2026)
Tax Bill	$13,191 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2026 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`048-071-32`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`048-071-32`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Units	2 Units
Building Area	1,393 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1909
Effective Year Built	Effective 1973
Architectural Style	Contemporary
Lot Area	8,100 sqft (0.186 acres)
Deck Area	962 sqft
Patio Area	1,004 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Street Address	3 ETHEL LN
City	MILL VALLEY
State	CA
Zip	94941-3462
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Legal Subdivision	TAMALPAIS LAND & WATER CO 06
Legal Lot Number	9
Jurisdiction	MARIN CA
Township / Civil Division	SOUTHEAST MARIN
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3001
Census Tract	128200

Owner

3 Ethel Ln, a duplex, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2026.

Source: Marin County records, as of July 13, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	3 ETHEL LN, MILL VALLEY, CA 94941-3462
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Single Man

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 26, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jun 26, 2026 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Nov 22, 2000 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202618719
Prior Transfer Date	Jan 16, 2015
Prior Transfer Doc	0000003851
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2026: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	MARIN CA
Recording Date	Jun 26, 2026
Property Address	3 ETHEL LN, MILL VALLEY, CA 94941-3462
Document Number	0000018719
Instrument Date	Jun 2, 2026
Instrument	202618719
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 26, 2026
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE COMPAN

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$199,980.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3 ETHEL LN, MILL VALLEY, CA 94941-3462
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0000018720,
Date	Jun 26, 2026
Instrument	202618720

Lender

Name	BUSINESS BANK

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2056

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	6.38%
Initial Type	Adjustable Rate
Adjustable	Adjustable Rate Rider
Max Rate	-1%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 3 Ethel Ln was $13,191.

Source: Marin County assessment roll, as of July 13, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Marin County
Elementary School District	Mill Valley Elementary School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School District	Tamalpais Union High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$784,446 (+2%) Land $568,020 Building $216,426
2025	$13,191.00 Homeowner's exemption	$769,068 Land $556,884 Building $212,184
2023	$12,469.00 (+4.33%) Homeowner's exemption	$739,208 Land $535,262 Building $203,946
2022	$11,952.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 3 Ethel Ln in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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 100 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	9 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	16 (1979–2026)
Claims Outside the SFHA	7 of 16
Most Recent Claim	Jan 2026 · tidal / storm surge
Claims by Event	Coastal Storms, Floods, Slides & Tornadoes, Feb 1983 · 2 claims

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.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 3 Ethel Ln is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 825 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Unwired Fixed Wireless	300 / 25
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: Etheric Networks, T-Mobile.

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