About This Home

This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 198 Lilac Lane in Mill Valley, CA is listed for $1,695,000 ($919 per sqft). Built in 1938, the home offers 1,845 sqft of living space on a 0.21 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1938
  • 0.21 acre lot
  • 2 stories
  • 3 parking spaces
  • Fireplace

Property Details

2 stories
2 full
3 spaces
1938

Amenities

FireplaceView
Listing Description

Lovely Lilac! Welcome to this sun-drenched 3-bedroom, 2-bath Almonte home oozing with 1930s charm, vintage character, and authentic architectural details. Beautiful arched windows, hardwood floors, open-beam ceilings, and Spanish-Mediterranean influences give the home a distinctive San Francisco-style feel.

The main level features a charming kitchen overlooking Richardson Bay with colorful vintage tile, stainless steel appliances, a breakfast area, and ample storage. The light-filled living room offers a beautiful stone wood-burning fireplace, soaring open-beam ceilings, and windows on three sides framing bay and garden views.

Two generously sized bedrooms and a full bath complete the main level. Downstairs, an oversized third bedroom with an oversized fireplace offers additional privacy and flexibility, along with a full bath, spacious laundry room, abundant storage, and easy access to the side yard.

Outside, the fairy-tale-like setting unfolds across beautifully landscaped front, back, and side yards, with multiple outdoor living spaces perfect for entertaining, relaxing, and dining al fresco. Mature landscaping provides exceptional privacy and includes fig, apricot, pluot, lemon, and pear trees, rose bushes, and an artisan fieldstone rock wall.

Set in an incredible Mill Valley location with access to the Richardson Bay walking and biking path directly across the street, plus easy access to The Junction, Highway 101, and downtown Mill Valley. A truly special property where vintage character, natural light, magical gardens, and an exceptional location come together.

Monthly Cost Estimate

$9,065/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$1,226
Interest$7,345
Insurance$494

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

198 Lilac Lane

Mill Valley, CA 94941

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Formal EntryOpen Beam CeilingStorage

Property Details

Flooring

WoodTile

Views

BridgeWater

Outdoor Features

Porch

Parking

CoveredGarage

Heating

Central

Appliances

DishwasherFree-Standing Gas RangeFree-Standing Refrigerator

Questions & Answers

This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 198 Lilac Lane is listed at $1,695,000 ($919/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $9,065 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 1938, 0.21 acre lot, 2 stories, 3 parking spaces, Fireplace. Interior Features: Formal Entry, Open Beam Ceiling, Storage.

This property is listed by Kathleen Clifford and can be reached at 4153146466.

KC

Kathleen Clifford

Agent at Compass

(415) 314-6466

Listed by Compass · Broker phone: (415) 660-9955 · View on Broker Site

MLS# 326070663· Source: Bay Area Real Estate Information Services, Inc.· 20 days on PropertySimple

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198 Lilac Lane, Mill Valley, CA 94941

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