Marin County property record for 470 E Blithedale Ave, Mill Valley, CA 94941 · Last verified July 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 2 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1982 |
| Square Footage | 1,334 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 5,500 sqft (0.126 acres) |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $1,595,000 (2024) |
| Tax Bill | $22,053.00 (2025) |
| Primary APN | 030-034-03 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Building Area | 1,334 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplaces |
| Year Built | Built 1952 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1982 |
| Architectural Style | Contemporary Style |
| Lot Area | 5,500 sqft (0.126 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Spaces |
| Garage Area | 270 sqft Garage |
| Deck Area | 194 sqft Deck |
| Patio Area | 194 sqft Patio |
| Heating System | Central Heating |
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| Street Address | 470 E BLITHEDALE AVE |
|---|---|
| City | MILL VALLEY |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94941-2146 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | BLK 2 PART OF LOT 4-6 |
| Legal Subdivision | EL CERRITO |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4-6 |
| Jurisdiction | MARIN CA |
| Minor Civil Division | SOUTHEAST MARIN |
| Census Blockgroup | 3 |
| Census Block | 3015 |
| Census Tract | 126100 |
Source: Marin County records · APN 030-034-03
Assessment roll updated July 13, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 470 E BLITHEDALE AVE, MILL VALLEY, CA 94941-2146 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is a Company |
| Vesting | Owner is a Trust, Revocable Trust |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 01, 2024 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage JOSHUA M RAFNER IRA |
| Feb 28, 2024 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage BMO BANK NA |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 28, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Feb 28, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Sep 06, 2012 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 20245116 |
| Last Transfer Date | Nov 01, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000029740 |
| Record Refreshed | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MARIN CA |
| Property Address | 470 E BLITHEDALE AVE, MILL VALLEY, CA 94941-2146 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 397 MILLER AVE, MILL VALLEY, CA 94941-2800 |
| Document Number | 0000003061 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 01, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024-0003061 |
| Name | JOSHUA M RAFNER IRA |
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| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | MARIN CA |
| Recording Date | Feb 28, 2024 |
| Property Address | 470 E BLITHEDALE AVE, MILL VALLEY, CA 94941-2146 |
| Document Number | 0000005116 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 14, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024-0005116 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 13, 2024 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,754.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded Values by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Community Property (Marital Community) with Rights of Survivorship |
| Address | 470 E BLITHEDALE AVE, MILL VALLEY, CA 94941-2146 |
| Document Number | 0000005117 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 28, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024-0005117 |
| Name | BMO BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 01, 2054 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 6.62% |
| Type Change Date | Mar 01, 2034 |
| Change Frequency | 6 Months |
| Min Rate At Change | 2.75% |
| Max Rate At Change | 11.6% |
| Max Rate | 11.6% |
Source: Marin County records · Assessment roll updated July 13, 2026 · Last verified July 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) |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,659,438 (+2%) Land $1,014,390 Building $645,048 | |
| 2025 | $22,053.00 (+569.29%) | $1,626,900 (+74%) Land $994,500 Building $632,400 |
| 2023 | $3,295.00 (+10.24%) Additional exemption filed | $935,020 Land $591,785 Building $343,235 |
| 2022 | $2,989.00 |
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
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Low above 20% of the US · above 11% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | About 1 in 10,000 per year |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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