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$943,727
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 79How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $1,453,000 on Nov 21, 2007

78 CHESTNUT AVE

ROSS, CA 94957
0
Baths
0.23 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.

Valuation

$944K
$749K low$1.1M high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$1,453,000 · Nov 21, 2007
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$943,727
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$754,982

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,830 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$80,380 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$66,984
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$13,396
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$78,805

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.197 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyMARIN
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.23
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(3)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

M
Kent Middle SchoolA+
Middle · Grades 5–8 · 0.5 mi
E
Bacich Elementary SchoolA+
Elementary · Grades KG–4 · 1.0 mi
H
Redwood High SchoolA+
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.2 mi

District: Tamalpais Union High School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 94957These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.58
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.83
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.370

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.90%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.42%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.3.1%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.2,366
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,440 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$259,576
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$395,275
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.58°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.44 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.78%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Absentee owner
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.Yes

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

78 Chestnut Ave measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Among the least valuable homes in Ross 94957
  • Has a smaller lot than 73% of homes in Ross 94957

What homes are worth in Ross 94957

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$1.6M$8.5M

This home is worth less than almost all homes in Ross 94957.

How it measures up in Ross 94957

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Ross 94957.

Estimated value$943,727
CheaperTypical $3,830,336Pricier

Cheaper than almost all homes nearby

Lot size0.23 ac
SmallerTypical 0.39 acBigger

Bigger than 27% of homes nearby

How 78 Chestnut Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRoss 94957Marin County
Estimated valuepricier than$943,727almost no homes25% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.23 ac27% of homes64% of homes

About 78 Chestnut Ave

How much is 78 Chestnut Ave, Ross, CA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 78 Chestnut Ave, Ross, CA is $943,727 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $749,417 to $1,138,037. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 78 Chestnut Ave, Ross, CA last sell?

78 Chestnut Ave, Ross, CA last sold on Nov 21, 2007 for $1,453,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

What schools serve 78 Chestnut Ave, Ross, CA?

78 Chestnut Ave, Ross, CA is assigned to Kent Middle School (middle), rated A+; Bacich Elementary School (elementary), rated A+; Redwood High School (high), rated A+. All sit in Tamalpais Union High School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 78 Chestnut Ave, Ross, CA compare to other homes in Ross 94957?

Among the 817 homes in Ross 94957, it is worth more than almost none of them ($943,727 against a typical $3,830,336) and its lot is bigger than 27% of them (0.23 ac against a typical 0.39 ac). Measured against all of Marin County, it is worth more than 25% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 78 Chestnut Ave, Ross, CA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 78 Chestnut Ave, Ross, CA was $1,830. The county assessed it at $80,380.

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