38 Helens Ln, Mill Valley, CA 94941

$4,495,000
4
BD
4
BA
3,663
SqFt

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Sold Price
$4,495,000
List Price
$4,495,000
Status
CLOSED
MLS#
326010336
Closing Date
Mar 27, 2026
Year Built
1909
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
4
Full Baths
3
Living Area
3,663
Lot Size
14,309
Acres
0.33
County
Marin
Region
Mill Valley

Property Description

Rare 1909 four-bedroom plus den/office, three-and-one-half bath Craftsman set on a sunny street-to-street lot in one of Mill Valley's most beloved neighborhoods. With effortless access to downtown via the Mill Valley Steps, this residence blends enduring early-20th-century character with refined modern luxury. Sunlit living and dining rooms feature original Douglas Fir hardwood floors, classic wainscoting, beamed ceilings, and a brick fireplace still bearing the markings of the home's first ownerdetails that create a sense of timeless charm. Lovingly restored and thoughtfully updated, the home boasts a truly exceptional chef's kitchen with exquisite finishes, custom cabinetry, premium appliances, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow to award-winning landscaping. Nearly every window frames a view worth pausing forlush gardens, autumn maples, the generous yard, or the slopes of Mt. Tam. The expansive primary suite is elegantly appointed, offering a romantic and restful retreat. The versatile lower level includes three generous bedroomsone en-suite and another with a private entrance, ideal for guests, an au pair, or a sublime additional home office. A warm and inviting family/game room completes the level, perfect for gatherings or quiet relaxation. Equally suited to everyday living and sophisticated entertaining, the home also includes owned solar with Tesla Powerwalls, whole-house AV, and ultra-efficient HVAC. Its exceptional location provides close access to top-rated schools, hiking trails, and downtown Mill Valley's many local amenities. Soulful and story-rich, this rare offering brings together authentic craftsmanship and contemporary luxury in one of Mill Valley's most coveted settings.

Additional Information

Style
Craftsman, Vintage
Stories
3
Carport Spaces
2
Basement
None
Fencing
Full
Floors
Carpet, Wood
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Heating
Central, Natural Gas, MultiZone
Cooling
Heat Pump
Lot Description
Sprinkler System, Synthetic Grass, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Landscaping, Private
Possession
Close Of Escrow
Roof
Composition
Utilities
Cable Available, Electricity Available, Internet Available, Natural Gas Available
View
Garden, Mountain(s), Mountain(s), Ridge
School District
Tamalpais Union

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