471 Molino Ave, mill Valley
$2,525,000 - REPRESENting seller
Spectacular views and expansive landscaped grounds create a peaceful sanctuary on this sunny street-to-street property featuring a four-bedroom, two-bathroom main house plus a two-bedroom, one-bathroom legal ADU.
Set on just under a half-acre, the main house welcomes you with a verdant, wraparound yard filled with lawn and mature landscaping, including a delightful array of roses, apple and pear trees, vegetable gardens and a small grape vineyard. The bucolic scene feels worlds away, yet is just minutes from town.
A generous foyer invites you inside the four bedroom home, featuring hardwood floors, updated lighting and abundant bright windows. Ahead, the spacious living room draws you in with huge picture windows framing epic views that stretch across town all the way to the Bay, Alcatraz, Treasure and Angel islands. The newly painted brick fireplace, shiplap details and soaring beamed ceilings add a chic rustic ambiance to the welcoming space. Step out to the massive deck with built-in benches for seamless indoor-outdoor living.
Chefs will love the windowed and skylit updated kitchen filled with wood cabinetry, quartz countertops, lovely glass tile backsplashes, a farm sink and a pantry. The stainless steel appliances include a gas range, French door refrigerator and dishwasher. Enjoy casual meals at the breakfast bar or enjoy dinner parties in the adjoining dining room wrapped in windows with garden outlooks. Outside, a covered patio invites you to enjoy al fresco meals surrounded by the delightful garden.
Three bedrooms are located down the hallway, providing privacy and tranquility. In the owner's suite, enjoy double exposures, a walk-in closet and a windowed en suite bathroom with stone tile, a heated towel rack and a walk-in shower with a bench. Two bright secondary bedrooms with big windows and roomy closets share a guest bathroom featuring a tub/shower and heated towel rack. Near the entry, the fourth bedroom is ideal as a home office with bright corner windows, red tile floors and two closets.
Newly carpeted stairs lead to the lower level, where you'll find two extra-large storage rooms where the vintner owners once stowed their wine. The large laundry room includes tons of cabinetry, a sink, a newer washer-dryer and outdoor access.
The lovely legal ADU enjoys a magical treehouse ambiance with a wraparound deck and wonderful town views. Inside the sunny living/dining spaces is joined by a windowed kitchen. Two large bedrooms flank a full bathroom. Below, the laundry room includes a washer-dryer and excellent storage, adding to the unit's fantastic income-generating potential. A two-car detached garage, carport and abundant off-street parking complete this special Mill Valley property.
In this prime location, excellent Miller Avenue amenities are minutes from your door. Top-rated schools, neighborhood parks and waterfront pathways, abundant stores and amenities, and easy freeway access add to the remarkable quality of life Mill Valley has to offer!
