78 Nelson Ave, Mill Valley, CA 94941 Property Records

Marin County property record for 78 Nelson Ave, Mill Valley, CA 94941

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 1,335 sqft · built 1944
Lot Size0.115 acres (5,000 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale$3,200,000 (Mar 2026)
Tax Bill$22,816 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2022 Line of Credit
Apr 2026 Mortgage
+ 3 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN030-043-05

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN030-043-05

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Building Area1,335 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1944
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1944
Architectural StyleContemporary
Lot Area5,000 sqft (0.115 acres)
Garage Area294 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
Deck Area600 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Street Address78 NELSON AVE
CityMILL VALLEY
StateCA
Zip94941-2122
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionMAP 5 PG 101 LOT 26
Legal SubdivisionEL CERRITO
Legal Tract2
Legal Lot Number26
JurisdictionMARIN CA
Township / Civil DivisionSOUTHEAST MARIN
Census Block Group2
Census Block2001
Census Tract126100

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address78 NELSON AVE, MILL VALLEY, CA 94941-2122
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 27, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
AIM CU
Apr 20, 2026Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
NEXERA HOLDING LLC
Mar 16, 2026Grant Deed, Transfer
FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO
Dec 12, 2025Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage
CONVENTUS LLC
May 18, 2022Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 16, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 16, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 23, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20265914
Prior Transfer DateOct 22, 2009
Prior Transfer Doc0000060239
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMARIN CA
Property Address78 NELSON AVE, MILL VALLEY, CA 94941-2122
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 8, 2026
Title CompanyFIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address78 NELSON AVE, MILL VALLEY, CA 94941-2122

Mortgage

Document Number0000027797
DateJul 27, 2022
Instrument2022-0027797
Lender
NameAIM CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60666
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJul 26, 2052
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

April 2026: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionMARIN CA
Recording DateApr 20, 2026
Property Address78 NELSON AVE, MILL VALLEY, CA 94941-2122
Document Number0000011429
Instrument DateApr 15, 2026
Instrument202611429
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 12, 2026
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTrust
Address78 NELSON AVE, MILL VALLEY, CA 94941-2122

Mortgage

Document Number0000011430,
DateApr 20, 2026
Instrument202611430
Lender
NameNEXERA HOLDING LLC
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMay 1, 2056
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate6%
Initial TypeFixed Rate
Max Rate-1%

March 2026: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionMARIN CA
Recording DateMar 16, 2026
Property Address78 NELSON AVE, MILL VALLEY, CA 94941-2122
Document Number0000005914
Map ReferenceVOL 5 PG 101
Instrument DateMar 12, 2026
Instrument2026-0005914
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 1, 2026
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$3,520.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address78 NELSON AVE, MILL VALLEY, CA 94941-2122

December 2025: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionMARIN CA
Recording DateDec 12, 2025
Property Address78 NELSON AVE, MILL VALLEY, CA 94941-2122
Document Number0000031968
Map ReferenceVOL 5 PG 101
Instrument DateDec 11, 2025
Instrument2025-0031968
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 26, 2025
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATL TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2 SOMERSET RD, PIEDMONT, CA 94611-3306

Mortgage

Document Number0000031969
DateDec 12, 2025
Instrument2025-0031969
Lender
NameCONVENTUS LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term13 Months
DueJan 1, 2027

May 2022: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionMARIN CA
Recording DateMay 18, 2022
Property Address78 NELSON AVE, MILL VALLEY, CA 94941-2122
Document Number0000020312
Map ReferenceVOL 5 PG 101
Instrument DateMay 15, 2022
Instrument2022-0020312
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 2, 2022
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$2,227.50
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address78 NELSON AVE, MILL VALLEY, CA 94941-2122

Mortgage

Document Number0000020313
DateMay 18, 2022
Instrument2022-0020313
Lender
NameCROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJun 1, 2052

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyMarin County
MunicipalityMill Valley City
Elementary School DistrictMill Valley Elementary School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School DistrictTamalpais Union High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$2,210,840 (+30.66%) Land $1,224,000 Building $986,840
2025$22,816.00 (-14.86%)$1,692,000 (-18.04%) Land $1,200,000 Building $492,000
2023$26,798.00 (+111.93%)$2,064,480 Land $1,326,000 Building $738,480
2022$12,645.00

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 123 individual policies
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies147 units insured
incl. 24 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims81 (1979–2026)
Claims Outside the SFHA8 of 81
Most Recent ClaimApr 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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
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 SystemMARIN MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT
serves 188,116 people · EPA ID CA2110002
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionAug 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2019–2021)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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

ProviderMax 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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