Wagstaff + Rogers Architects in Mill Valley, Marin County, Sonoma County and Greater Bay Area
Design For Life – space that responds to your vision and obtains individuality + comfort.
As architects in Mill Valley, we’re proud to help clients throughout Marin County, Sonoma County, and the greater Bay Area — to bring ring meaningful architecture to life.

Thoughtful Design, Deep Local Roots
At Wagstaff + Rogers Architects, we approach every project as a collaboration between client, site, and community. As Bay Area architects based in Mill Valley, we blend traditional craftsmanship with innovative design, technologies and sustainable practices to create spaces that endure.
From new custom residences and remodels to mixed-use, commercial, institutional, industrial, and historic preservation projects, our work reflects the principles of thoughtful Bay Area architecture—a deep understanding of the Marin landscape and a commitment to excellence that extends beyond design—to the relationships we build with clients, contractors, and the community.
Comprehensive Bay Area Architectural Services
Our architect services in the bay area span the entire lifecycle of a project—from the first sketch to construction supervision. Whether designing a contemporary home in Mill Valley, restoring a historic structure in Marin, or developing a mixed-use project elsewhere in the Bay Area, we ensure precision, integrity, and design excellence throughout.
- Programming & Schematic Design
- Entitlement Planning
- Design Development
- Construction Documents
- Construction Supervision & Administration
- Sustainability Planning
- Heritage Preservation
- Green Building Consultation

Dedication and Experience
As architects in Marin County, Wagstaff + Rogers Architects brings decades of experience to projects throughout Mill Valley, Tiburon, Belvedere, Sausalito, Corte Madera, Larkspur, Greenbrae, San Anselmo, Fairfax, Ross, Kentfield, and Novato, as well as neighboring communities across the Bay Area. Our work spans a broad range of project types from high-end custom residences, residential remodels, commercial spaces, institutional facilities, industrial structures, mixed-use developments, green- building and historic preservation projects, each shaped by the character of its site and the needs of the people who use it.
While much of our portfolio is rooted in the diverse landscapes of Marin, our approach is adaptable, collaborative, and grounded in an understanding of the architectural design process. Whether guiding homeowners through the early schematic design phase, supporting businesses with design development and construction documents, or helping navigate complex entitlement and planning requirements, we bring clarity, creativity, and technical rigor to every phase.
Clients Choose Us Because We Blend Thoughtful Bay Area Architecture with Practical Expertise
From steep hillside residences and coastal homes to commercial tenant improvements, wellness and hospitality environments, community-serving institutional work, and durable industrial solutions. Our knowledge of Marin County planning standards, the local ordinances and codes, and the realities of Bay Area construction enables us to anticipate challenges early and design proactively.


At Every Scale, We Believe Architecture Is Ultimately About Relationships
We work closely with clients, contractors, engineers, and community stakeholders to craft environments that feel purposeful, enduring, and grounded. The result is design that balances form, function, and feasibility and strengthens the connection between people and community.
Design Begins With Dialog. If you’re looking for architects in Marin or Sonoma County CA Wagstaff + Rogers Architects is dedicated to thoughtful, context-driven design. We invite you to explore our work and begin the conversation.
Architecture Insights
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Construction Documents: Detailed Technical Drawings
During each architectural phase, our goal is to guide our clients with clarity and intention. After Design Development has refined the project into a coordinated, buildable solution, the work transitions into one of the most detailed and technically intensive stages…










