Mill Valley
Mill Valley, Marin County · San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA
Median Home Value
$2,016,416
Est. Cap Rate
1.3%
Based on rent yield × 65%
Vacancy Rate
13.1%
66% owner-occupied
Population
14K
Median income: $208,466
Mill Valley Investment Analysis
Mill Valley is a smaller market (14K residents) with median values at $2,016,416. The 1.3% cap rate positions Mill Valley as a premium appreciation market where equity growth drives returns. Values are stable with 2.0% annual growth, offering predictable returns without overheating risk. A healthy 34% renter population supports median rents of $3,278/month, providing reliable income streams for buy-and-hold investors.
Market Details
Housing Stock
6K units
Single-family: 5K
Multifamily: 1K (21.3%)
Investment Metrics
Gross Yield 2.0%
Cap Rate 1.3%
Price-to-Rent 51.3 (Favors renting)
Property Tax $10,001/yr
Demographics
Median Income $208,466
Median Age 47.2
Employment 100.0%
Home Value Trends
1-Year Appreciation +2.0%
3-Year Appreciation +4.7%
5-Year Appreciation +16.3%
Rental Market
$3,278/mo
Renter population: 33.9%
Lending Status
Not Available
$150K – $10M · Business purpose
Data sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates · Zillow Home Value Index (Feb 2026) · USDV Capital analysis
Top Neighborhoods in Mill Valley
15 neighborhoods
Almonte
Alto
Bayfront/Enchanted Knolls/Shelter Ridge
Blithedale Canyon
Cascade Canyon
Downtown/Lytton Square
Homestead Valley
Miller/Molino
Muir Woods Park
Scott Valley
Strawberry
Sycamore/Tamalpais Park
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Property Details
Investment Projection
-$9,817
-23.4%
0.31
-$117,802
Monthly P&I: $10,574 | Est. Expenses: $2,521
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Mill Valley Investment Report
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- 5-year price appreciation trends
- Rental yield analysis by property type
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All products below are eligible for our 28-day close guarantee.
Bridge Loans
Short-term financing for acquisitions, refinancing, or repositioning
- 12-24 month terms
- Up to 80% LTV
- Interest-only payments
- Flexible prepayment
Fix & Flip
Fast funding for property renovation and resale
- 6-18 month terms
- Up to 90% of purchase + rehab
- Fast closings
- Interest-only payments
Ground-Up Construction
Financing for new development projects from land to completion
- 12-36 month terms
- Up to 90% of costs
- Progress-based draws
- Interest-only payments
DSCR Rental
Long-term financing for single-family rentals and portfolio acquisitions
- 5-30 year terms
- Up to 85% LTV
- Portfolio options
- No personal income docs
Larger Deals
Multifamily & Build-to-Rent
For multifamily and build-to-rent community financing up to $50M, we work directly with institutional capital partners on custom terms. These deals require a consultation — not a form.
Multifamily
Permanent and bridge financing for apartment buildings and complexes — 5 units and up.
- Up to $50M
- 5–30 year terms
- Up to 80% LTV
- Bridge and permanent options
- Interest-only available
Build-to-Rent Communities
Institutional financing for single-family rental community developments from land to stabilization.
- Up to $50M
- Construction through permanent
- Community-scale underwriting
- Progress-based draw schedule
- Custom closing timeline
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$150K-$10M
Loan Range
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