Marin County property record for 35 Ralston Ave, Mill Valley, CA 94941
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 6 bd · 4.5 ba · 4,786 sqft · built 1923 |
| Lot Size | 0.31 acres (13,500 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $4,500,000 (May 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $60,667 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2021 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 027-113-11 |
| Primary APN | 027-113-11 |
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| Bedrooms | 6 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Building Area | 4,786 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1923 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1991 |
| Architectural Style | Contemporary |
| Lot Area | 13,500 sqft (0.31 acres) |
| Garage Area | 576 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 778 sqft |
| Patio Area | 862 sqft |
| Heating System | Central |
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| Street Address | 35 RALSTON AVE |
|---|---|
| City | MILL VALLEY |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94941-4536 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | L353* /B1P2 M TAMALPAIS LAND & WA |
| Legal Subdivision | TAMALPAIS LAND & WATER CO MAP |
| Legal Lot Number | 353 |
| Jurisdiction | MARIN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SOUTHEAST MARIN |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5000 |
| Census Tract | 127000 |
35 Ralston Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 2021.
Source: Marin County records, as of July 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 35 RALSTON AVE, MILL VALLEY, CA 94941-4536 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Community Property |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 19, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 19, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 4, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202133338 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 12, 2020 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000051085 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MARIN CA |
| Recording Date | May 19, 2021 |
| Property Address | 35 RALSTON AVE, MILL VALLEY, CA 94941-4536 |
| Document Number | 0000033338 |
| Map Reference | RK 1 |
| Instrument Date | May 4, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-0033338 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 2, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $4,950.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Community Property with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 37 RALSTON AVE, MILL VALLEY, CA 94941-4536 |
| Document Number | 0000033339 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 19, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-0033339 |
| Name | FIRST REPUBLIC BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2051 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 35 Ralston Ave was $60,667.
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 | $5,011,566 (+2%) Land $3,036,165 Building $1,975,401 | |
| 2025 | $60,667.00 | $4,913,338 Land $2,976,655 Building $1,936,683 |
| 2023 | $56,589.00 (+3.98%) | $4,722,600 Land $2,861,100 Building $1,861,500 |
| 2022 | $54,422.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 35 Ralston Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 11 flood claims nearby since 1983.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 14 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 14 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 11 (1983–2017) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 11 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2017 · river or lake flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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 risk around 35 Ralston Ave is moderate, ranking above 40% of the US, with a 0.06% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 40% of the US · lower than 76% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.06% 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 313 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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