What is the median home price in Mill Valley right now?
As of Q1 2026, Mill Valley median home price is $2,350,000, at $1119/sqft.
Mill Valley · Q1 2026 · Updated 2026-04-15
Mill Valley real estate market report, Q1 2026.
Updated by Roger Grubb, a 18-year Bay Area realtor (DRE #01845823, Security Pacific Real Estate) who transacts in Mill Valley regularly. Numbers below reflect actual closed sales as of 2026-04-15.
Mill Valley Q1 2026 in 4 numbers
Median price
$2,350,000
$/sqft
$1119
Days on market
17
YoY appreciation
+3.8%
Roger's read on Mill Valley
The market right now.
Redwoods, hippie-meets-tech wealth, walkable downtown with the Sweetwater Music Hall and old-growth trees. Marin's most desired ZIP.
Insider note: Strawberry has access to amenities at a lower price than Mill Valley proper. Tam Valley is the most under-priced sub-pocket; Cascade Canyon is for the long-term-hold crowd.
Who's buying here right now: SF tech wealth, Move-up from anywhere in Marin, Long-term hold.
What this market is NOT: Cheap. Mill Valley trades at the highest $/sqft in Marin outside Belvedere/Tiburon.
Mill Valley Q1 2026 FAQ
How long are homes sitting on the market in Mill Valley?
17 days on market on average. A correctly priced, well-prepped home often goes pending in 7-14 days.
Is Mill Valley appreciating?
Year-over-year East Bay metro appreciation: +3.8%. Inventory is up +22% YoY across the metro, which has stabilized days-on-market.
Is now a good time to buy in Mill Valley?
Mill Valley median has held steady. With inventory up and DOM at 17, buyers have slightly more leverage than in 2024. Roger advises on the specific math for your situation.
Is now a good time to sell in Mill Valley?
17 DOM means well-prepped homes are still moving. The market favors prepped + priced-right listings over price-high-and-wait strategies.
What's the Mill Valley price-per-sqft trend?
Mill Valley is currently at $1119/sqft. Strawberry has access to amenities at a lower price than Mill Valley proper. Tam Valley is the most under-priced sub-pocket; Cascade Canyon is for the long-term-hold crowd.
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