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

Marin County property record for 494 E Blithedale Ave, Mill Valley, CA 94941

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,332 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size	0.103 acres (4,500 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$751,000 (May 2005)
Tax Bill	$19,034 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2020 Line of Credit Jun 2020 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`030-035-03`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`030-035-03`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Building Area	1,332 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1930
Effective Year Built	Effective 1968
Architectural Style	Contemporary
Lot Area	4,500 sqft (0.103 acres)
Garage Area	162 sqft
Deck Area	100 sqft
Patio Area	100 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	494 E BLITHEDALE AVE
City	MILL VALLEY
State	CA
Zip	94941-2148
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Jurisdiction	MARIN CA
Township / Civil Division	SOUTHEAST MARIN
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2009
Census Tract	126100

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	494 E BLITHEDALE AVE, MILL VALLEY, CA 94941-2148
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Community Property

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 28, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit US BANK NA
Jun 17, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage HOME POINT FINANCIAL CORPORATION
Nov 18, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage LOANDEPOT.COM LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 27, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 27, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	200539237
Prior Transfer Date	Oct 8, 1997
Prior Transfer Doc	0000061002
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MARIN CA
Property Address	494 E BLITHEDALE AVE, MILL VALLEY, CA 94941-2148
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 13, 2021
Title Company	RADIAN SETTLEMENT SERVICES

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	494 E BLITHEDALE AVE, MILL VALLEY, CA 94941-2148

Mortgage

Document Number	0000067021
Date	Dec 28, 2020
Instrument	2020-0067021

Lender

Name	US BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	CINCINNATI, OH 45202

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	240 Months
Due	Dec 2, 2040

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MARIN CA
Property Address	494 E BLITHEDALE AVE, MILL VALLEY, CA 94941-2148
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	WFG NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000025235
Date	Jun 17, 2020
Instrument	2020-0025235

Lender

Name	HOME POINT FINANCIAL CORPORATION
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	PARSIPPANY, NJ 07054

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2050

November 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MARIN CA
Property Address	494 E BLITHEDALE AVE, MILL VALLEY, CA 94941-2148
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	WFG NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	494 E BLITHEDALE AVE, MILL VALLEY, CA 94941-2148

Mortgage

Document Number	0000058073
Date	Nov 18, 2020
Instrument	2020-0058073

Lender

Name	LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	FOOTHILL RANCH, CA 92610

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$1,332,908 (+2%) Land $710,825 Building $622,083
2025	$19,034.00 (+4.32%) Homeowner's exemption	$1,306,779 (+4.04%) Land $696,890 Building $609,889
2023	$18,245.00 (+18.99%) Homeowner's exemption	$1,256,044 Land $669,835 Building $586,209
2022	$15,333.00

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

Flood

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 Record median of 123 individual policies
Community Rating System	Class 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	147 units insured incl. 24 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims	81 (1979–2026)
Claims Outside the SFHA	8 of 81
Most Recent Claim	Apr 2026 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Severe Storms, Flooding, Mudslides, And Landslides, Jan 2006 · 33 claims Coastal Storms, Floods, Slides & Tornadoes, Jan 1983 · 3 claims Severe Storms, Flood, Mudslides & High Tide, Jan 1982 · 15 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

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	Indirect within 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 327 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
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

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

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