The Marin luxury home market continues to flourish with homes bringing record high prices. 147 Marin homes sold in 2022 for more than $4.6M and are considered luxury homes. Most of these homes reside in Belvedere, Mill Valley, Ross, and Tiburon. Here are the five most expensive homes of the 147 sold. This information is courtesy of the Marin Multiple Listing Services (MLS). Ross Continue Reading
Winter Walk with Madeline at Point Reyes National Seashore
Point Reyes National Seashore presents 71,000 acres of dramatic coastline in northwest Marin County, California. It is home to the extensive inland waterways of Drake Estero and Tomales Bay, beaches, forests, and grasslands shared with Tule elk and cattle ranches that date from the mid-19th century. Tomales Point Trail One of the popular attractions within Point Reyes National Seashore is Continue Reading
Madeline Contributes to San Rafael Open Space
In recent years, Madeline Schaider Real Estate facilitated the addition of properties to existing open space preserves in the hills of San Rafael: In 2017, our client sold 3.1 acres in San Rafael, adding to the 33 acres of Oakwood Open Space. This sale for $399,000, paid by neighbors, was managed by the Marin Open Space Trust. In 2022, another client donated a 2.6 acre parcel near Gold Continue Reading
Reducing Your Property Taxes: California Proposition 19
Proposition 19 replaced previous Propositions 60 and 90 on April 1, 2021, allowing eligible homeowners to transfer the taxable value of their existing primary residence to a replacement primary residence. The new law gives homeowners more options for moving to a different home for their retirement years. If you are 55 years old or older and meet the requirements of the law, you can apply your Continue Reading
Before & After Staging a Mill Valley Townhome
The sellers of this charming Eucalyptus Knoll townhome in Mill Valley, CA hired Madeline Schaider Real Estate to sell their home of 16 years. The interior was outdated and dark, so Madeline and her team staged the home and made cost effective updates including painting the interior, installing new hardwood floors, and improved lighting. When these improvements were complete, a professional stager Continue Reading
Transforming FireplacesĀ Helps Optimize Home Sales
Five homeowners planning to sell their Marin County properties had this in common: fireplaces that were were 40-60 years old and needed an update. Fireplaces are often a focal point of a room, so their appearance counts. Madeline Schaider Real Estate and her design team transformed these fireplaces as part of their strategy to maximize the sale price of the homes. See the dramatic results Continue Reading
Winter Walk with Madeline on Ring Mountain
Ring Mountain and Tiburon Ridge Preserves Ring Mountain Preserve and the adjacent Tiburon Ridge Preserve cover the spectacular ridgetop from Highway 101 in Corte Madera to Trestle Glen Road in Tiburon. The preserves provide 360 degree views of the bay area, including San Francisco, the East Bay, Tiburon, the eastern towns in Marin, and the bay. The dramatic rock outcrops display prehistoric Continue Reading
Nine Memorable Adventures in Marin
Marin County is a treasure trove of natural beauty, historical sites, and vibrant culture. With so many things to see and do, it's easy to fill up a 48-hour trip with unforgettable experiences. Whether you're a local or visiting, we hope this list inspires you to explore Marin County. Here are nine activities that you may fit into your visit to Marin. Drive to the top of Mount Tamalpais - At Continue Reading
Mill Valley Responds to Sea Level Rise
Mill Valley Marsh and Sea Level Rise The Bothin Marsh Open Space Preserve in Mill Valley, California is a 106-acre wetland on the northern arm of Richardson Bay. The marsh is fed by the Arroyo Corte Madera del Presidio stream, originating in downtown Mill Valley, and Coyote Creek, originating in Tamalpais Valley. Today, the preserve is home to hundreds of birds and wildlife species, and provides Continue Reading
Steady Luxury Home Sales in Marin County
7- 8% of Marin homes sold each year are considered luxury properties. This chart shows that luxury home prices have surged since 2019 (up 18-20% each year in 2020 and 2021) and remain strong through November 2022. Since statistics can be misleading and misinterpreted, we checked two indicators of sale price: Median sale price. The median price peaked at $6.M in 2021 and decreased by 4% Continue Reading
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