Nestled on an enchanting knoll in sought-after Chapman Park, 8 Alta Way is a handsome 3 bd/2 ba plus office shingle-style residence that pays homage to the artistry & craftsmanship of Northern California. The stunning Great Room, anchored by the stone hearth & fireplace, includes a pitched, wood-clad ceiling & wide plank oak floors that lead you through the living space to the breathtaking vista views. The chef's kitchen w/center island & stainless steel appliances opens to the dining area, & the meticulously crafted stone hearth & fireplace, an architectural element, offers romance and quiet luxury. The clerestory window & French doors open out to the view balcony providing a soft, luminous glow. The primary suite & dramatic separate office w/custom built-in shelves & views complete the main floor. The lower level has a family room, 2 addl bds & full bath and laundry. There is a 2-car garage w/a great separate space below - perfect for a gym or additional office. The manicured grounds provide many areas for al fresco dining, relaxing & gardening. Originally built in 1932 & substantially re-imagined in 2003, 8 Alta Way provides space for parking for up to 9 cars and is close to Marin's best hiking, biking, shopping & award-winning schools. This one is soulful & very special.
Sold for $2,750,000 on 06/12/23
$2,750,000
8 ALTA Way, Corte Madera, CA 94925
3beds
2,720sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1932
0.31 Acres Lot
$2,847,900 Zestimate®
$1,011/sqft
$7,581 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,847,900
$2.56M - $3.19M
$7,581/mo
Zestimate® history
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: June 12, 2023 at 05:15am
Listed by:
McArthur & Love DRE #01327745 415-250-5221,
Compass 415-945-6300
Bought with:
Chris DeNike, DRE #00133121
Madrone Homes
Source: BAREIS,MLS#: 323030450
Originating MLS: Marin County
Originating MLS: Marin CountyFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
Primary bathroom
- Features: Double Vanity, Tile, Tub w/Shower Over, Window
Bathroom
- Features: Tub w/Shower Over, Window
- Level: Lower,Main
Dining room
- Features: Dining/Living Combo
- Level: Main
Family room
- Features: Deck Attached
- Level: Lower
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen Island
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Deck Attached, Great Room, View
- Level: Main
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Free-Standing Gas Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Range Hood, Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: Inside Room
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Wood
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Raised Hearth, Stone
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,720
- Total interior livable area: 2,720 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 8
- Parking features: Detached, Enclosed, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, Uncovered Parking Spaces 2+
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Bath
- Fencing: Full
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Hills, Panoramic, Ridge
Lot
- Size: 0.31 Acres
- Features: Auto Sprinkler F&R, Landscaped, Landscape Front, Private
Details
- Parcel number: 02516604
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman,Other
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- Year built: 1932
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Fire Alarm
Location
- Region: Corte Madera
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/12/2023 | Sold | $2,750,000-1.8%$1,011/sqft |
Source:  BAREIS #323030450 | ||
| 6/2/2023 | Pending sale | $2,800,000$1,029/sqft |
Source: BAREIS #323030450 | ||
| 5/15/2023 | Listed for sale | $2,800,000+93.1%$1,029/sqft |
Source: BAREIS #323030450 | ||
| 7/30/2010 | Sold | $1,450,000+237.2%$533/sqft |
Source: Public Record | ||
| 11/6/2001 | Sold | $430,000$158/sqft |
Source: Public Record | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $2,871,300 +2% |
| 2024 | $44,732 +35.6% | $2,815,000 +57.7% |
| 2023 | $32,986 +49% | $1,785,486 +2% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 94925
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Neil Cummins Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 8/10Hall Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 10/10Redwood High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Larkspur-Corte Madera
Source: BAREIS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.