38 Helens Lane, Mill Valley, CA 94941
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38 Helens Lane,Mill Valley, CA 94941
$4,495,000
- 4 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 3,663 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Upcoming open houses
- Sat, Feb 2802:00 pm - 04:00 pm
- Sun, Mar 0102:00 pm - 04:00 pm
Listed by: howard wynn
Office: vanguard properties
MLS#:326010336
Source:CABAREIS
Price summary
- Price:$4,495,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$1,227.14
About this home
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.
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Home facts
- Year built:1909
- Listing ID #:326010336
- Updated:February 27, 2026 at 03:33 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:4
- Full bathrooms:3
- Half bathrooms:1
- Flooring:Carpet, Wood
- Dining Description:Formal Room
- Bathrooms Description:Jetted Tub, Master Bath: Double Sinks, Radiant Heat, Shower Stall(s), Skylight/Solar Tube, Stone, Tile, Tub, Walk-In Closet, Window
- Kitchen Description:Breakfast Area, Built-In Gas Range, Built-In Refrigerator, Butcher Block Counters, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Hood Over Range, Ice Maker, Microwave, Pantry Cabinet, Self/Cont Clean Oven, Slab Counter
- Living area:3,663 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Heating:Central, Gas, Multi Zone
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Composition
- Year built:1909
- Building area:3,663 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.33 Acres
- Lot Features:Auto Sprinkler F&R, Grass Artificial, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Landscape Misc, Private
- Architectural Style:Craftsman, Vintage
- Construction Materials:Shingle Siding
- Foundation Description:Concrete Perimeter
- Levels:3 Story
Schools
- Elementary school:Mill Valley
Utilities
- Water:Water District
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$4,495,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$1,227.14
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Built-In Gas Range, Built-In Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Hood Over Range, Ice Maker, Microwave, Self/Cont Clean Oven, Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry features:Cabinets, Dryer Included, Inside Room, Washer Included
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