As of November 6, 2009 only 29% of available listings in Larkspur are in escrow.
For the month of October 2009 only 4 homes sold in Larkspur, for an average final selling price of $1,089,250.
The average original asking price of these homes was $1,299,750.
The range of final selling prices was from a low of $640,000 to a high of $3,680,000.
Of the 4 homes that sold all sold for less than their original asking price.
It took these homes an average of 131 days to sell.
For more information, including recent and historical sales information, please go to my website (http://www.KelleyEling.com) and click on "Other Interesting Links". To learn more about Larkspur, and see city by city market activity, click on "Area Overview".
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact me by phone (415.308.1182) or email (kelley.eling@comcast.net). I look forward to hearing from you.
ZIP Code: 94939 Location Characteristics: Population (year 2000): 12,014
Est. population in July 2004: 11,797 (-1.8% change)
Males: 5,439 (45.3%), Females: 6,575 (54.7%)
Elevation: 43 feet
County: Marin
Land area: 3.1 square miles
Zip codes: 94939.
Median resident age: 45.9 years
Races in Larkspur:
White Non-Hispanic (88.4%) Hispanic (4.3%) Two or more races (2.6%) Chinese (1.4%) Other race (1.1%) Japanese (1.0%) American Indian (0.8%) Black (0.8%) Filipino (0.5%) Other Ancestries: English (17.6%), German (16.6%), Irish (16.4%), Italian (9.5%), Russian (5.1%), French (4.9%).
For population 25 years and over in Larkspur
High school or higher: 97.2% Bachelor's degree or higher: 62.6% Graduate or professional degree: 26.3% Unemployed: 2.1% Mean travel time to work: 31.3 minutes For population 15 years and over in Larkspur city
Never married: 23.4% Now married: 49.5% Separated: 1.7% Widowed: 7.8% Divorced: 17.6% 13.2% Foreign born (5.8% Europe, 3.5% Asia, 2.6% Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: +885 (+8.0%).
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Larkspur: COLLEGE OF MARIN (about 2 miles; KENTFIELD, CA; Full-time enrollment: 3,919) UNIVERSITY OF SAN FRANCISCO (about 14 miles; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; FT enrollment: 7,199) UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-SAN FRANCISCO (about 14 miles; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; FT enrollment: 3,517) CONTRA COSTA COLLEGE (about 14 miles; SAN PABLO, CA; FT enrollment: 3,626) ACADEMY OF ART COLLEGE (about 14 miles; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; FT enrollment: 4,548) GOLDEN GATE UNIVERSITY-SAN FRANCISCO (about 14 miles; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; FT enrollment: 3,092) SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 16 miles; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; FT enrollment: 21,373)
Public high schools in Larkspur:
REDWOOD HIGH (Students: 1,434; Location: 395 DOHERTY DR.; Grades: 09 - 12) SAN ANDREAS HIGH (CONTINUATION) (Students: 140; Location: 599 WILLIAM AVE.; Grades: 10 - 12) TAMISCAL HIGH (ALTER.) (Students: 99; Location: 305 DOHERTY DRIVE; Grades: 09 - 12) Public primary/middle school in Larkspur:
HALL MIDDLE (Students: 347; Location: 200 DOHERTY DR.; Grades: 06 - 08) Private primary/middle schools in Larkspur:
MARIN PRIMARY AND MIDDLE SCHOO (Students: 339; Location: 20 MAGNOLIA AVENUE; Grades: PK - 8) ST PATRICK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 256; Location: 120 KING STREET; Grades: KG - 8) Library in Larkspur:
LARKSPUR PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $391,133; Location: 400 MAGNOLIA AVE.; 43,879 books; 1,568 audio materials; 90 video materials; 98 serial subscriptions.)
About Kelley Eling:
I am a lifelong, fourth generation, Marin resident--even born at Marin General Hospital. In the late 90's and early 00's, I fell in love with the town of Sonoma and the Sonoma Valley. In 2004 I purchased a home in Sonoma and now share my time between Marin and Sonoma, enjoying the best of both worlds. I can help you achieve what is important to you. To learn more about the services I offer and the Markets I serve, please call me (415.308.1182) or visit my website at http://www.kelleyeling.com.
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