CONTINGENT

Contingent

$4,950,000

Est. $33,202/mo —

•

5,470

sq ft

129 Mountain View Ave, San Rafael, CA 94901

About this home

1st Open Houses: Saturday 10/17 & Sunday 10/18- 1-4 pm! A singular offering where historic grandeur, refined elegance, and effortless California living converge. Set on nearly two private acres in prestigious Dominican, this extraordinary 1916 Georgian Manor has been thoughtfully reimagined, blending period craftsmanship with sophisticated modern amenities. Behind gated stone columns, a sweeping circular drive reveals approximately 5,500 square feet of light-filled interiors with soaring ceilings, gracious entertaining rooms with great scale, exquisite millwork, and a chef's kitchen. Seven bedrooms, a romantic primary suite, wine cellar, and a separate enchanting guest cottage offer remarkable versatility. Beyond, enchanting gardens, heritage trees, a solar-heated pool, large terraces, and an outdoor BBQ and fireplace create a secluded resort-like sanctuary that opens to the outside for intimate gatherings and grand-scale entertaining. Rich in history and exceptional in privacy, Heather Hill is a rare legacy property, moments from Marin's fine schools, recreation, and amenities, with convenient access to San Francisco and the greater Bay Area. An extraordinary estate. A timeless legacy. A distinctly California lifestyle.

Single-familyProperty Type

1915Year Built

1.84 acresLot Size

$905Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Lindy Emrich •DRE #00511105 • Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty

•415-717-4005 (agent)

•lindy@ggsir.com (agent)

Listing updated: Oct 31, 2026 at 08:36pm

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:BAREIS #326086351

Payment calculator

$33,202 per month

Principal and interest$27,014

Property taxes

$5,156

HOA dues

Home insurance

$1,031

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Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Coleman Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi

7/10

James B. Davidson Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.4mi

6/10

San Rafael High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi

6/10

Provided by GreatSchools

About Dominican-Black

Canyon

Dominican-Black Canyon, located between Dominican University of California and the open slopes of China Camp State Park, is a residential and hillside San Rafael neighborhood with oak-studded canyons and winding, view-minded streets. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Dominican University campus along Grand Avenue, where coffee counters, student hangouts, and gallery-style events set a steady daytime hum. Housing leans to mid-century ranch homes, tucked townhomes, and custom builds that follow the terrain. Trailheads and creekside paths shape daily routines, with bikes and hikers threading toward ridgelines. Dominican University of California, Marin History Museum, and the Rafael Film Center act as cultural anchors for lectures, exhibits, and screenings. The setting feels green and quiet, with downtown San Rafael close enough for dining and errands without changing the canyon mood.

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Property details

Interior
Exterior
Finance

Kitchen

Bathroom

Bedroom

Living

Dining

Interior features
Formal entry
Storage area
Four fireplaces, including wood-burning fireplaces

Bedrooms
8 bedrooms
Bedrooms on the upper level

Bathrooms
6 bathrooms: 5 full and 1 partial
Marble master bathroom with shower stall
Jack-and-Jill bathroom
Marble and tile bathroom finishes
Tub/shower combination
Bathroom window

Kitchen
Breakfast area
Island
Marble, metal/steel, and synthetic counters
Pantry cabinet and pantry closet
Built-in gas range
Built-in refrigerator
Free-standing refrigerator
Dishwasher
Disposal
Double oven
Range hood
Wine refrigerator
Gas water heater

Laundry & utility
Washer and dryer included
Inside laundry room with laundry closet
Laundry on the ground floor

Flooring
Carpet, marble, tile, and wood flooring

Heating & cooling
Central heating and cooling
Multiple heating units

Sale and tax history for 129 Mountain View Ave

Sale History
Tax History

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$56,605 (+2.2%)

$2,500,640 + $1,809,838

$4,310,478

2025

$55,378 (+3.6%)

$2,500,640 + $1,809,838

$4,310,478

2024

$53,441 (+1.3%)

$2,451,620 + $1,774,359

$4,225,979

2023

$52,730 (+6.2%)

$2,403,560 + $1,739,576

$4,143,136

2022

$49,653 (+1.6%)

$2,356,440 + $1,705,473

$4,061,913

2021

$48,862 (+0.6%)

$2,310,240 + $1,672,036

$3,982,276

2020

$48,570 (+3.2%)

$2,264,960 + $1,639,264

$3,904,224

2019

$47,068 (+0.9%)

$2,241,740 + $1,622,459

$3,864,199

2018

$46,639 (+4.1%)

$2,197,800 + $1,590,657

$3,788,457

2017

$44,782 (+3.2%)

$2,112,480 + $1,528,907

$3,641,387

2016

$43,385 (+3.7%)

$2,112,480 + $1,528,907

$3,641,387

2015

$41,830 (+4.0%)

$2,071,060 + $1,498,929

$3,569,989

2014

$40,236 (−6.2%)

$2,000,000 + $1,447,500

$3,447,500

2013

$42,900 (+3.6%)

$2,000,000 + $1,447,500

$3,447,500

2012

$41,409 (+2.5%)

$1,997,400 + $1,663,640

$3,661,040

2011

$40,380 (+1.0%)

$1,958,239 + $1,631,023

$3,589,262

2010

$39,976 (+0.3%)

$1,919,844 + $1,568,161

$3,488,005

2009

$39,845 (+3.8%)

$1,905,509 + $1,556,452

$3,461,961

2008

$38,392

$1,910,038 + $1,560,151

$3,470,189

Public record

Public record
Zoning
Permits

Beds

Baths

Stories

—

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

1.84 Acres

Year renovated

1980

Finished Sq. Ft.

5,342

Unfinished Sq. Ft.

—

Total Sq. Ft.

5,342

Year built

1915

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Marin County

APN

015-061-23

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Oct 19, 2026.

R1A

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

Jul 31, 2023 • Final

Building

Install a new gas line to an outdoor fireplace and perform repairs on a patio.

Gas

Grading

Sep 20, 2022 • Final

Window and door change out

Remove and replace existing windows with aluminum clad and wood windows.

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.

Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

3/10 Fire Factor

0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

3/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 86° expected this year, 14 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

San Rafael, CA • 94901

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Sun exposure

85/ 100

Very good sunlight

Sunscore

This home ranks in the top 23% for direct sun exposure in San Rafael. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

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Redfin Estimate for 129 Mountain View Ave

$5,012,453

$62K over list price of $4.95M

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38 years newer

Rental earnings

Est. $9,801 per month, based on comparable rentals

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