490 Wellesley Avenue

• Sun Nov 1, 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

  Don't miss this 2+ BR home with stunning views. Open concept with wall to wall glass and surrounding decks. Two bedrooms PLUS an office with a closet that could be a 3rd bedroom with modifications. Remodeled kitchen and baths, new gleaming hardwood floors, new paint, lighting fixtures and hardware. Big bonus space downstairs for a great office, studio, or just additional living space. Don't miss the fenced yard out back. Move in ready, repairs done, disclosures available. Clean and bright and just feels good....rare offering. Mill Valley schools, great location, and terrific commute.

The views are extraordinary! Sweeping water vistas and dramatic hillside views take center stage in this recently updated Mill Valley home. Soaring open-beamed cathedral ceilings, abundant windows, and expansive wraparound decks create a spectacular sense of space, light, and connection to the outdoors. The living and dining rooms feature vaulted ceilings and walls of glass that flood the interiors with natural light while capturing breathtaking scenery from multiple vantage points. The wraparound decks extend the living space outdoors, creating an exceptional setting for entertaining, dining al fresco, or simply enjoying the ever-changing views. Freshly painted and enhanced with new and refinished hardwood floors, new fixtures, and updated lighting throughout, the home feels fresh and inviting. The well-appointed kitchen features a large center island, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and abundant cabinetry and storage, flowing seamlessly into the open-concept living and dining areas. The main level includes two bedrooms, two full bathrooms, a convenient laundry closet, and a generously sized office with closet that could be converted to a third bedroom. Downstairs, a versatile space with its own entrance offers exciting possibilities as a large home office, creative studio, or flexible workspace. An attached one-car garage with epoxy flooring and extensive storage adds everyday convenience. An oversized lot further enhances the property's appeal, featuring a fenced yard with Mt. Tam views that serves as a blank canvas for the new owners to create their own outdoor oasis, garden, or entertaining space. The generous parcel also offers potential for future expansion, subject to applicable approvals and permitting. Enjoy the best of the Mill Valley lifestyle, with highly regarded local schools, an easy commute to San Francisco, and popular destinations just minutes away, including Good Earth Natural Foods, Equator Coffees, Hook Fish Co., and The Junction. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby hiking and biking trails, Muir Woods, and Muir Beach. With spectacular water and hillside views, dramatic cathedral ceilings, light-filled interiors, expansive wraparound decks, flexible living spaces, and an oversized lot, this special property offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the beauty, convenience, and relaxed lifestyle of Mill Valley, with room to make it your own.

Days on Market

1 day

Current Status

Active

Original Price

List Price

$1,495,000

On Market Date

Oct 27, 2026

Property Type

Single Family Residence

Area

Mill Valley

Zip Code

94941

MLS ID

326072089

APN

05106241

Year Built

1968

Stories in Building

2

Possession

Close Of Escrow

Data Source

BAREIS

Origin MLS System

Bed

2

Bath

2

Multiple Shower Heads, Shower Stall(s), Stone, Tile

Parking

3

Attached, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, Guest, Uncovered Parking Space

SQ FT

1,601

SQ FT Source

Assessor Auto-Fill

Lot SQ FT

8,551.0

Lot Acres

0.1963 Acres

Kitchen

Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Family Combo, Pantry Cabinet

Cooling

Central Air

Dining Room

Dining/Living Combo

Exterior Details

Balcony

Family Room

Great Room

Living Room

Deck Attached, Great Room, Open Beam Ceiling, View

Flooring

Stone, Tile, Wood

Foundation

Concrete Perimeter

Fire Place

Free Standing, Living Room, Wood Burning, Wood Burning Stove

Heating

Central, Wood Stove

Laundry

Laundry Closet, Washer/Dryer Stacked Included

Main Level

Bedroom(s), Dining Room, Full Bath(s), Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom

Views

Bay, Garden/Greenbelt, Hills, Mt Tamalpais, Panoramic

Possession

Close Of Escrow

Basement

Partially Finished

Architectural Style

Contemporary, Mid-Century, Traditional

Fee

$0

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