A high-rise development site is located near downtown San Rafael, just a block or two from the San Rafael Transit Center. The property is zoned C4N 40-50, allowing commercial or residential uses. This zoning allows for a 50-foot height. This property lends itself to luxury apartments, low-income housing, workforce housing or a senior community. The property is currently improved with a four-plus-unit building, which brings in $8,106/month. This will provide a nice cash flow while you develop it. The property is currently improved with a 1903 Victorian converted into four apartments, and additional vacant space on the ground floor that was previously office space has been added. The current tenants are all on month-to-month tenancies. According to San Rafael Planning, this property can be improved with a four to five-story building for commercial or residential use. There is only a seven-foot front and side street setback and 15' rear setback. Given its proximity to public transportation, parking requirement are reduced. A lot size of approximately 50' x 100' could equate to 2,850 sf per floor. As you go up in height, there may be some step-back requirements.
On the fourth floor with breathtaking Westerly views, embark next phase of life with single level living, featuring three outdoor balconies, to enjoy your morning coffee or cocktails, mocktails and wine as the sun sets! Brand new carpet, fresh paint and staged to perfection; you will never want to leave! Open and cheerful kitchen, ample dining room, walk-in pantry/laundry room and closets galore. Practical and easy-breezy living, blends with opulence; covet quiet relaxation, gathering with your guests as well as a lock-and-leave style to get out and enjoy Adventures near and far! Villa Marin is the place to be! Stay active and experience all Villa Marin has to offer. The monthly fee includes access to the pool and spa, gym, library, two chef-prepared meals from the dining-room, daily activities, lectures, housecleaning, most utilities, excursions, two parking spots and storage in a covered and secure locale, as well as shuttle service to-and-from Villa Marin. Best of all, Villa Marin offers a Continuing Care Medical Facility with Assisted Living and Skilled Nursing. The sense of security, knowing you can age-in-place with grace is a delight.
Is it a mirage? This two-bedroom home boasts approx. 1650 sq. ft, plus an enclosed porch used as a room, with a direct view of the lagoon and fountain, is for real! One of the best locations at Contempo Marin, plus one of the lowest space rents, 196 Isle Royale sits serenely on a cul de sac right by the lagoon, with a direct view of the fountain and hills. A spacious living room connects with a flowing, open kitchen with upgraded appliances. The covered porch and lovely front garden for relaxing make this an incredible find.
Located on a quiet tree-lined street near China Camp, this home exudes pride of ownership and meticulous care. The property features a spacious, gated front yard that's designed for easy maintenance and offers abundant off-street parking. This home has an open floor plan with three bedrooms and one and a half bathrooms, all conveniently located on a single level.The home's generous family room seamlessly connects to the new redwood deck and recently refreshed backyard. Rich, real wood floors extend throughout the home, enhancing its warm and welcoming atmosphere.The kitchen is a highlight, with stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, and a cozy eat-in area.The primary bedroom has direct access to the deck and yard, there's plenty of room for relaxation. A separate laundry area includes a convenient half bath, the attached converted garage provides a versatile space previously used as an office/gym. A large separate shed complements the low-maintenance backyard, which offers plenty of space for both entertaining and unwinding. Enjoy your morning coffee or an evening glass of wine on either the sunlit back patio or the inviting front yard. Cat 6 cable, a tankless water heater and whole house A/C complete the property. Excellent location for nature lovers and commuters.
Bright and beautiful 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom Gerstle Park home, walking distance to Downtown. There are two bathrooms in the main house, and a half bath located in the detached office. The living room is accentuated with a gas fireplace and picturesque windows. The kitchen features a center butcher-block island, double ovens, stainless steel appliances and room for a dining table. The home has been freshly painted and the hardwood floors newly refinished. This sun filled home features a 180 square foot, legal, detached office/garage space with bright sky light and built in desk, cabinetry, and an attic space. The garage space can be used as a family pantry, workspace, or extra storage area. The drive-way offers tandem parking for 2+ cars. The fenced backyard is perfect for entertaining and private use. Gerstle Park is known for its gorgeous tree lined streets, tight knit neighborhood association and year-round community events. This property is conveniently close to Downtown San Rafael shops and restaurants, Wolf Grade, Hwy 101, and the many great schools in San Rafael.
11 McCoy is ridgetop oasis of serenity and quietude nestled in nature on a nearly half acre lot, featuring expansive water views of the bay. This Real McCoy is a short distance to downtown San Rafael restaurants, shops, and breweries, as well as being near Highway 101, making for easy trips south to the Golden Gate Bridge, or north to the wine country. The architect designed, custom built (original plans on site) home has a wide open floor plan and is bathed in natural light. The upstairs features high vaulted ceilings and walls of glass leading out to two redwood balconies. The recently renovated chef's kitchen, designed for hosting, overlooks the bright and airy dining area toward stunning water views. The generously sized living room flows from the dining area, and features a new gas hearth. A half bath in the entry area completes the main level. Downstairs are three large bedrooms with tons of closet space, large windows allowing natural light, two full baths and a laundry closet with new Miele washer and dryer. The primary suite has a large balcony, walk in closet, extra storage space (beneath staircase), and a generous bathroom. A Roman soaking tub with attached shower and floor to ceiling window facing a private wooded section of the property is a notable feature.
This original mid-century gem, nestled just a few blocks from downtown San Rafael, offers a perfect blend of classic design and modern potential. The main level features 3 bedrooms an inviting kitchen with a cozy breakfast area, a spacious dining room, and a living room with a fireplace and French doors that seamlessly connect indoor and outdoor spaces. Enjoy hardwood floors throughout and an abundance of natural light with picturesque views of the City and Mt. Tamalpais. The outdoor area is a true oasis, complete with a sparkling pool, lush garden, and a covered patio ideal for entertaining. The lower level adds versatility with a separate rec/living room featuring a kitchenette and bath, plus a home office with an additional bath both with private entrances. This is an incredible opportunity to enhance this already remarkable property. Conveniently located near downtown San Rafael's vibrant shops, restaurants, boutiques, and public transportation for an easy commute to San Francisco.
Great New Price! Exquisite 3BD 2.5BA 2102 sq ft 2-level home in Baypoint Lagoons with beautiful architectural lines. Elegantly remodeled throughout with incredible attention to detail. Spacious living room w/fireplace and formal dining room. Stunning quartz kitchen w/breakfast area opens up to a family room w/fireplace and vaulted ceiling. French doors to a private, manicured backyard with flagstone patio and walkways, perfect for outdoor entertaining. The Primary Suite with vaulted ceiling, walk-in closet, and spa-like bath exudes a feeling of Zen & calm. Central heat & A/C, washer/dryer closet upstairs, and interior access to 2-car garage. Updates include solid walnut hardwood floors, recessed lighting, custom cabinetry, closet organizers, plantation shutters, operable skylight, and light fixtures. Dues include the community pool, spa & clubhouse, tennis courts, and walking paths. Easy access to both Hwy 101 and 580. This is a planned unit development (PUD) and attached only on one side. HOA dues are $370/mo, and include management, roof, exterior paint, community pool, and tennis courts.
Nestled in the heart of Dominican, this charming Hamptons-inspired residence sits on over 1/3 of an acre, surrounded by old-growth trees, fragrant roses, and a sun-drenched pool. The property features a thoughtfully renovated 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom main house and a detached spacious ADU that blends elegance, comfort, and desirable modern amenities. A private gated driveway and paved path leads you into this sunlit retreat, where you'll find a captivating pool, a delightful outdoor BBQ area, expansive front and rear yards, and a generous deck/patio perfect for entertaining. The well-maintained grounds bask in all-day sun, creating your own personal paradise. The detached garage has been skillfully transformed into a separate living space with a full bath, offering endless possibilities for guests, a home office/studio space, multi-generational living and more. Enjoy close proximity to Dominican College, Marin Tennis Club, hiking trails, and the vibrant shops, farmer's markets, and gourmet restaurants of 4th Street. The convenience of Coleman Elementary School further enhances the appeal of this exceptional property.
This 14-unit apartment building offers a turn key investment opportunity in a sought-after area. The property has been well-maintained and features recently remodeled units, including new floors, updated kitchens, and modern appliances. Each apartment is spacious, with plenty of natural light throughout. The building benefits from a history of strong occupancy rates and high rental demand, providing steady income potential. Additionally, it has been optimized for low operating costs with separate PG&E meters and a partial Ratio Utility Billing System (RUBS) in place. Ideal for investors, this property offers long-term stability and an attractive return on investment due to its solid rental market and low expenses.
Tucked away on a private cul-de-sac in the beautiful Dominican neighborhood of San Rafael, this remodeled 2 bedroom 1 bathroom townhome enjoys natural light and an open concept living area. Engineered hardwood floors throughout, remodeled kitchen with stainless steel appliances, and a crisp white bathroom with Restoration Hardware vanity and marble countertop. Kitchen opens to a beautiful private yard with new concrete patio. Numerous updates including new furnace and AC, double pane windows, custom shutters, GE washer and dryer, and more! Low HOA includes water, garbage, insurance, and exterior landscaping. Steps away from Dominican University, Downtown San Rafael's vibrant shops and restaurants, hiking and biking trails, and easy access to Highway 101.
Experience the exhilarating feelings of excitement and desire that this stunning double gable model atrium Eichler home will evoke as you walk through the grand entrance.This home will make your jaw drop as you enter the double doors into the hotel like expanded tile atrium with soaring cathedral ceilings and a Roll-O-Matic cover to protect the home from the elements but allow for the indoor-outdoor living that Eichlers are so well known for. Enjoy entertaining in the updated open concept kitchen with modern finishes, quartz counters, an eat in island,a walk-in pantry, ss appliances, a large skylight,a separate bar area,+ a direct view to the living/dining room with a cozy fireplace,and the lush Lucas Valley hills.Upgrades include updated flooring and baseboards throughout, designer lighting,numerous dual pane windows, updated bathrooms, working radiant heat,a gas starter open brick fireplace, updated door hardware,fresh new paint inside & out,all new low flow water fixtures,and more.Located on an ideal corner lot on a lovely cul-de-sac the lush landscaping and views.The garage has been converted but there is ample driveway parking for up to 4 vehicles + large side yard for extra storage potential.Just a block away from Lucas Valley Elementary,local private pool & hiking.
Priced Reduced! Come see this beautifully updated, turnkey home. Don't wait on this premium lot and fantastic location in Bay Point Lagoon. This large and private backyard with a gorgeous flagstone patio offers plenty of room to play. Come see this beautifully renovated home. A newly remodeled kitchen with quartz counters and stainless steel appliances will bring out your inner chef. New floors, fresh paint, and an almost new fence make this home turn key for the next owner. There is plenty of space with 3 bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms and two fireplaces. This vibrant community offers, tennis, pickle ball, swimming,spa, and walking paths along the water's edge on the Shoreline Trail. It's conveniently located near highway 101/580 and the Richmond San Rafael bridge for easy commuting to either the East Bay, San Francisco or wine country. Don't like to drive then bike! It's approximately a 15-minute bike ride to the Larkspur ferry. And don't forget the AMAZING East San Rafael weather. It's arguably the BEST weather in the Bay Area.
This 3-unit building, nestled in the stunning West End area of San Rafael, is within strolling distance of both the vibrant city life of downtown San Rafael and the ever-evolving charm of San Anselmo. With easy access to the 101 freeway, the San Rafael transportation center, the SMART train, and a wealth of fabulous restaurants and shopping, this prime location offers an unparalleled lifestyle of convenience. This 1907-built property, meticulously maintained, presents a unique opportunity to own a piece of San Rafael history. Unit 102, a 3-bed, 2-bath residence, is perfect for an owner-user. The open-concept living space is ideal for both intimate family moments and grand gatherings. A detached artist studio in the sun-soaked backyard provides a peaceful artistic retreat. Unit 102A features an open kitchen, grand remodeled bathroom, and expansive windows, adorning the living spaces with natural light. Unit 102B, a cozy 1-bed, 1-bath, complete with a sunlit patio for outdoor lounging, features a kitchen that opens directly to the patio, inviting the outdoors in, while the adjacent living room offers an intimate retreat for relaxation. Each unit has laundry facilities, and the property boasts a 2-car garage, a 1-car garage, and ample street parking.
Exceptional Value in Marin County. This sun-drenched condominium features a renovated kitchen with modern appliances and a stylish bathroom. The spacious deck offers picturesque views of the clubhouse, and the community pool is conveniently accessible. The unit includes one covered parking space and additional storage in the carport. Located near shopping, parks, schools, and major highways 101 and 580. ***(The photo(s) contained in this listing may have been created or enhanced using virtual staging software and therefore may not accurately reflect the current features in the room/home.)
Exceptional rare custom-built, waterfront property w/privacy, views+dock near golf course! As you walk through the grand entrance prepare to be captivated by the sheer magnificence of the towering ceilings soaring above the dual-sided staircase. The many living spaces of this sun-filled home flow seamlessly from one room to the next providing the perfect setting for both intimate gatherings or lavish entertaining. Your dream kitchen awaits w/ all new appliances, new Quartz counters & Butler's pantry.Enjoy a daily retreat in the luxurious primary suite, where relaxation is paramount. Pamper yourself in the spa-like ensuite bath featuring a lavish soaking tub & sauna.Upstairs, the sweeping vistas of the waterfront provide a picturesque backdrop for the 2 bedrooms, both w/ walk-in closets & en-suite bathrooms. Outside, enjoy the beauty of nature w/ mature trees & verdant landscape in private front courtyard. In back, immerse yourself in the tranquil ambiance of the waterfront views dining al fresco or enjoy a soak in the hot tub under the stars. With a private dock, opportunities for enjoying summer on the water are endless! From the hardwood floors to the chic light fixtures, every detail of this stylish home has been meticulously crafted to offer the utmost comfort + style.
Another $100k Reduction! Simply won't last at this price. Architecturally remodeled, quality built for decades of trouble free, energy efficient living. Discriminating buyers will appreciate the attention to detail and rock-solid construction. Retreat-like yard with outdoor kitchen & expansive pergola. Great Room & Resort-like yard are made for entertaining. Guests can spend the night! Adorable, secluded Tiny House included. Over the top improvements including Whole Home Solar w/Batteries: Heat and Cool for Free! Top of the Line and Professional Grade Appliances, Quartz Counters and Kitchen Island; Complete Interior and Exterior Insulation and Sheer Wall; Fire Suppression System; Designer-Durable Porcelain Tile Flooring, Over 250' of Tough Shed Storage. RV and Boat pads tucked away on the expansive lot. Enjoy the proximity to Marin JCC with its destination fitness center, swimming pools, cultural events, and renowned Early Childhood Education program. Explore Marin's best biking/hiking trails at nearby China Camp. Bay access at Buck's Landing. Marin County Civic Center & Marin Farmer's Market are just minutes away. Steps to public transport. All this and 22 min to San Francisco!
Experience a Resort Lifestyle at Smith Ranch Homes! Nestled within this luxury, 55+ community is this spacious light & bright 1 Bedroom w/ensuite bath + guest bath and den. Monthly HOA dues are $3023.73 + mandatory meal plan of $1075 pp. This exceptional property offers a Southern exposure overseeing lush, garden setting. A peninsula FP separates the living room and den. The full kitchen has a gas range and washer/dryer are in unit. There is storge on the patio and addition storage w/in the building. Parking is underground and easily accessible via elevators. Located on over 30 acres of award-winning landscaping, with quality amenities including 5-star dining, full bar &lounge, wellness and fitness centers, year-round heated pool, hot tub, art studio, bocce court, beauty salon, putting green, community garden and so much more. Services include weekly housekeeping, valet servicey, scheduled transportation plus an interesting & lively menu of events on campus & transportation to events a'far. There is a no tipping policy. Friendly and welcoming homeowners create an inviting community making Smith Ranch Homes a place you will love to call home. And - it is pet friendly!
This top floor beauty is truly a cut above the rest. This delightful 2BR/2BA condo offers 984sf of comfortable living space, perfectly designed for those seeking both style and convenience. As you enter, you'll be greeted by an open living area, bathed in natural light from large windows that frame lush, green views. The well-appointed kitchen features modern appliances and ample counter space. The primary bedroom offers a private oasis with an en-suite bathroom, providing the perfect spot to unwind after a long day. A second bedroom and additional full bath ensure plenty of room for family, guests, or a home office. Venture out onto your private balcony to soak in the views of the beautiful grounds, pools, and quintessential Marin hilltops. The resort-like property at The Meadows consists of 3 pools, 2 tennis courts, clubhouse, rec room, EV chargers, bike storage and 20+ acre grounds). One car covered parking is included. Located within Miller Creek School District and just minutes from downtown San Rafael and Hwy 101, you'll have easy access to Scotty's Market and other local dining and shopping. Marin County Open Space trails and fire roads are plentiful, including the nearby Terra Linda Sleepy Hollow Ridge Trail that connects to San Anselmo and Lucas Valley.
Solid/well built home located in the highly sought-after Dominican neighborhood. This inviting 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence is situated in a tranquil environment. The kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops with island, and includes a refrigerator. The laundry closet comes with both a washer and dryer. Tile flooring in the entryway and kitchen, along with recessed lighting throughout. Additional upgrades include an updated electrical panel and a new water heater. Unwind on cool evenings in the warm and welcoming family room featuring a rock fireplace.
This fixer is nested on a .49 acre hillside lot. It features 4 bedrooms, 2 bath with private deck and magnificent od the Bay and hills.
Huge Price Reduction. Constructed as an SRO with ground floor retail. Motivated seller.
Step into the beautifully curated 25 Red Rock Way and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views on 2 private acres, where modern luxury meets style and comfort. Located just 2 miles to both downtown San Rafael and Terra Linda, and 25 minutes to San Francisco, every detail has been thoughtfully updated, from the wide-plank engineered hardwood to the fresh interior/exterior paint enhancing the ambiance throughout. New lighting and hardware add a touch of sophistication, creating a space that feels both polished and welcoming. Imagine yourself unwinding in one of the two spacious living rooms, each with its own gas fireplace, perfect for cozy evenings with loved ones or lively gatherings with friends. The open floor plan effortlessly connects these spaces, making it easy to move from relaxation to entertainment. Upstairs, you'll find three generous bedrooms, each a peaceful retreat, and a sunlit office attached to the primary suite. The primary suite is your personal haven, complete with a walk-in closet, a private deck to enjoy your morning coffee. But the true heart of this home lies outside. Multiple decks provide the perfect backdrop for dining al fresco, entertaining under the stars, or soaking in the expansive views.
The Forest at Redwood Village, is a highly sought-after location of craftsman style homes, built in 2005. The open floor plan has 16' ceilings in the living room, 10' on the upper level. The updated kitchen has stainless steel appliances, great light, opening to the dining & family rooms. Upper level primary suite has a walk-in closet, double vanity, and large shower stall. A leafy maple tree provides privacy and respite from the heat. Owner finds no need to use the central air conditioning. 2 guest bedrooms, a full bath with shower over tub, linen closet, and full size, stacking washer/dryer, complete the upper level. The 2 car attached garage has interior access, room for shelving, workbench, and a separate storage room! A very quiet location nestled between the cul-de-sac homes on Boxwood, and the row of townhomes facing the 3 acre public Los Ranchitos Playground & Park. There you will find dog friendly acreage, a sport/basketball court, and playground. The entrance is just around the corner. There's abundant parking along the tree lined streets, with wide sidewalks. Truly a picturesque, easy-living community. Come see for yourself! And, the HOA is very well managed, with financials to be proud of.
Fantastic single-family alternative in San Rafael's West End' neighborhood. Enjoys private balconies and beautiful views overlooking Sun Valley. Owner's unit will be delivered vacant. Rent both units or live in one unit and let the rent from the second unit help reduce your mortgage payment. Meticulously maintained, this property expresses true pride of ownership. Extensively renovated in 2016 with permits. Numerous upgrades include seismic retrofits (reinforced foundation, beams, and subfloors), a sewer lateral line replacement, insulation, dual-pane windows and sliding glass doors, drywall, hardwood floors, carport and concrete driveway. The kitchens and baths have been remodeled and the plumbing, electrical, and mechanical replaced throughout. The fully landscaped yards include irrigation and lighting on timers. Fully equipped with fire sprinklers, convenient laundry room, off-street (carport) parking, private storage units, and separate electric and gas meters. Close to downtown San Rafael, shopping, and public transportation. Don't let this incredible investment opportunity slip away. Schedule a showing today!
The median home value in San Rafael, CA is $1,050,000. This is lower than the county median home value of $1,402,900. The national median home value is $338,100. The average price of homes sold in San Rafael, CA is $1,050,000. Approximately 48.78% of San Rafael homes are owned, compared to 47.73% rented, while 3.49% are vacant. San Rafael real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale. Commercial properties are also available. If you see a property you’re interested in, contact a San Rafael real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
San Rafael, California has a population of 61,158. San Rafael is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 32.11% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 33.06%.
The median household income in San Rafael, California is $104,521. The median household income for the surrounding county is $131,008 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in San Rafael is 43.1 years.
The average high temperature in July is 78.1 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 42 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 40.6 inches per year, with 0 inches of snow per year.