Nestled in San Rafael's cherished Gerstle Park neighborhood, this beautifully updated 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom home features thoughtful updates throughout and a wonderful flow between the spacious kitchen, living, and dining areas - designed for comfort and style. A separate semi-finished room offers flexibility for additional space. Outside, a private patio with sun shades, lush lawn, and mature hedges create a peaceful, secluded retreat, all just moments from the vibrant restaurants, shops, and energy of downtown San Rafael.
Single-familyProperty Type
1947Year Built
4,251 sq ftLot Size
$912Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Ian Ivarson•DRE #02049359• Vanguard Properties
•415-606-6520 (agent)
•ian.ivarson@vanguardproperties.com (agent)
Bought with Colleen Cornell•DRE #01489999• Coldwell Banker Realty
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4,250 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1980
Sq. Ft.
989
Year built
1947
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Marin County
APN
012-142-07
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2026.
R5
Single-Family Residential District
The single-family residential districts provide opportunities for low-density, detached single-family residential development. Development densities are based on existing development patterns in the area and environmental site constraints. In hillside areas, development shall conform to the hillside development standards and review procedures established in Chapter 14.12, Hillside Development Overlay District.; Single-family residential districts include hillside resource residential land use categories with minimum densities of 2 or more acres for minimum lot sizes; hillside residential and residential estate categories with densities from 20,000 sq ft to 2 acre lot minimums; and low-density residential land use categories with densities ranging from 5,000 sq ft to 20,000 sq ft lot minimums.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Educational/school
Recreation
Park & open space
Jun 14, 2016 • Final
Building
Work on a reroof.
Roofing
May 26, 2016 • Final
Building
Remodel
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Total: 1
Parking Features: Covered, Garage Door Opener
Garage Spaces: 1
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Total): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms (Total): 2
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Whole House Fan
Heating: Central
Interior Features
Fireplaces Total: 1
Fireplace Features: Electric
Laundry Features: Hookups Only, Laundry Closet
# of Stories: 1
Room Information
Levels: One
Main Level: Bedroom(s), Dining Room, Family Room, Full Bath(s), Garage, Kitchen, Living Room
Exterior
Exterior Features
Allows Horses: No
Roof: Shingle
Pool Information
Has Private Pool: No
Has Spa: No
Property Information
ADU 2nd Unit: No
Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size Square Feet: 4,251
Lot Size Acres: 0.0976
Lot Size Source: Assessor Auto-Fill
Lot Features: Corner, Landscape Back, Landscape Misc, Private
Utilities
Utilities Information
Utilities: Cable Connected
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
HOA Information
Association YN: No
Community Information
Senior Community: No
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 989
Stories: —
Lot Size: 4,250 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1947
Year Renovated: 1980
County: Marin County
APN: 012-142-07
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Sun Valley Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.3mi
10/10
James B. Davidson Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi
6/10
San Rafael High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
2/10 Fire Factor
0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 86° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
8/10 Air Factor
15 unhealthy days expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.6 hours in
June and 5 hours in December, placing it above the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$943,000 – $1.14M
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