493 E Blithedale Ave, Mill Valley, CA 94941 Property Records

Marin County property record for 493 E Blithedale Ave, Mill Valley, CA 94941 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	2 Beds
Bathrooms	1 Baths
Year Built	Built 1959
Square Footage	1,150 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	5,000 sqft (0.115 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$575,000 (2009)
Tax Bill	$11,841.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`030-021-17`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Baths
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Building Area	1,150 sqft Living Area
Basement Area	27 sqft Basement
Stories	1 Stories
Fireplace	Fireplace
Fireplaces	1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1947
Effective Year Built	Effective 1959
Architectural Style	Contemporary Style
Exterior Material	Wood Siding Exterior
Roof Material	Other (not Classified) Roof
Lot Area	5,000 sqft (0.115 acres)
Deck Area	88 sqft Deck
Patio Area	88 sqft Patio

Utilities and HVAC

Heating System	Central Heating
Sewage	Municipal Sewage
Water Source	Commercial Water Source

Location & Zoning

Street Address	493 E BLITHEDALE AVE
City	MILL VALLEY
State	CA
Zip	94941-2147
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	MAP F4 606
Jurisdiction	MARIN CA
Minor Civil Division	SOUTHEAST MARIN
Census Blockgroup	1
Census Block	1003
Census Tract	126100

Owner

Source: Marin County records · APN 030-021-17

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	493 E BLITHEDALE AVE, MILL VALLEY, CA 94941-2147
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 07, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 07, 2009 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	May 14, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	200956992
Prior Transfer Date	Jul 24, 2009
Prior Transfer Doc	0000052881
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

October 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MARIN CA
Property Address	493 E BLITHEDALE AVE, MILL VALLEY, CA 94941-2147
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 05, 2021
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	493 E BLITHEDALE AVE, MILL VALLEY, CA 94941-2147

Mortgage

Document Number	0000048307
Date	Oct 07, 2020
Instrument	2020-0048307

Lender

Name	GUARANTEED RATE INC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	CHICAGO, IL 60613

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	241 Months
Due	Nov 01, 2040

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$757,010 (+2%) Land $427,875 Building $329,135
2025	$11,841.00 (+4.77%) Homeowner's exemption	$742,169 (+4.04%) Land $419,487 Building $322,682
2023	$11,302.00 (+5.12%) Homeowner's exemption	$713,356 Land $403,201 Building $310,155
2022	$10,752.00

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 Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

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.