1902 - 1904 5th Ave, San Rafael, CA 94901

Off Market May 2025 for $1.4M

$1,443,913

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $9,356/mo

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1,964

sq ft

1902 - 1904 5th Ave, San Rafael, CA 94901

About this home

Situated in San Rafael's desirable Sun Valley neighborhood, this vintage, single level side-by-side duplex offers the perfect blend of comfort & convenience with period details & modern amenities. 1902 boasts 2 bedrooms, & 2 full baths. Features include wood floors, stylish kitchen with gas range, living room w fireplace & built in shelving, laundry room & an inviting, private patio space and courtyard, terrific for relaxing, bbqs and gardening. One car garage, ensuring parking and/or storage space for residents. Current rent is $3900/mo. 1904 is a one bedroom 1 bath w/ wood floors, living room w/ fireplace & built-ins, spacious kitchen w/ dining room, patio/courtyard, laundry room & one car garage, great for storage. Each unit is separately metered. This property's A+ location ensures excellent weather, a nearby park, easy freeway access, as well as close proximity to public transportation & downtown San Rafael where you can enjoy the convenience of nearby amenities, including shops, restaurants & Sun Valley elementary school. Whether you're an investor seeking rental income or a homeowner looking to offset mortgage or seeking a multi-generational living solution, this property excels. The charming neighborhood adds to the appeal. This is a rare offering not to be missed.

Single-familyProperty Type

1928Year Built

4,752 sq ftLot Size

$735Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Eric Gelman •DRE #01417335 • Coldwell Banker Realty

•415-686-1855 (agent)

•Eric@EricGelman.com (agent)

Bought with Carolyn Svenson •DRE #01122182 • Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty

Redfin checked: 3 minutes ago

•Source:BAREIS #325035284

Redfin Estimate

$1,443,913

$26K since sold in May 2025$65K since August

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This home's estimate is 3% lower than the average sale price ($1.49M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD MAY 14, 2026
$1,075,000
A
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SOLD MAY 21, 2026
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B
3 beds2 baths1,760 sq ft
43 el Camino Ave, San Rafael, CA 94901
SOLD MAY 15, 2026
$1,150,000
C
3 beds3 baths1,629 sq ft
138 Miramar Ave, San Rafael, CA 94901
SOLD JUL 6, 2026
$1,955,000
D
4 beds3.5 baths2,324 sq ft
32 Bayview St, San Rafael, CA 94901
SOLD OCT 17, 2025
$1,725,000
E
3 beds2 baths2,304 sq ft
135 H St, San Rafael, CA 94901
SOLD OCT 28, 2025
$1,825,000
F
4 beds3 baths2,242 sq ft
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Market trends in 94901, CA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

103.2%

+0.5% MoM

Median sale price

$1.7M

$174K MoM

Avg. days on market

31d

8 days MoM

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Sale history for 1902 - 1904 5th Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$9,839 (+5.6%)

$714,000 + $732,360

$1,446,360

2024

$9,319 (+3.2%)

$212,187 + $303,251

$515,438

2023

$9,030 (+4.7%)

$208,027 + $297,305

$505,332

2022

$8,626 (+1.5%)

$203,948 + $291,476

$495,424

2021

$8,501 (+1.2%)

$199,950 + $285,761

$485,711

2020

$8,400 (+4.1%)

$196,029 + $280,158

$476,187

2019

$8,065 (+2.0%)

$194,019 + $277,286

$471,305

2018

$7,908 (+3.3%)

$190,215 + $271,849

$462,064

2017

$7,658 (+3.5%)

$182,829 + $261,293

$444,122

2016

$7,397 (+4.5%)

$182,829 + $261,293

$444,122

2015

$7,076 (+3.8%)

$179,245 + $256,171

$435,416

2014

$6,816 (+1.3%)

$173,095 + $247,381

$420,476

2013

$6,732 (+4.5%)

$173,095 + $247,381

$420,476

2012

$6,444 (+1.5%)

$172,314 + $246,265

$418,579

2011

$6,351 (+1.1%)

$168,936 + $241,437

$410,373

2010

$6,284 (+2.8%)

$165,624 + $236,704

$402,328

2009

$6,110 (+4.8%)

$164,386 + $234,936

$399,322

2008

$5,828

$164,778 + $235,495

$400,273

Tax history for 1902 - 1904 5th Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$9,839 (+5.6%)

$714,000 + $732,360

$1,446,360

2024

$9,319 (+3.2%)

$212,187 + $303,251

$515,438

2023

$9,030 (+4.7%)

$208,027 + $297,305

$505,332

2022

$8,626 (+1.5%)

$203,948 + $291,476

$495,424

2021

$8,501 (+1.2%)

$199,950 + $285,761

$485,711

2020

$8,400 (+4.1%)

$196,029 + $280,158

$476,187

2019

$8,065 (+2.0%)

$194,019 + $277,286

$471,305

2018

$7,908 (+3.3%)

$190,215 + $271,849

$462,064

2017

$7,658 (+3.5%)

$182,829 + $261,293

$444,122

2016

$7,397 (+4.5%)

$182,829 + $261,293

$444,122

2015

$7,076 (+3.8%)

$179,245 + $256,171

$435,416

2014

$6,816 (+1.3%)

$173,095 + $247,381

$420,476

2013

$6,732 (+4.5%)

$173,095 + $247,381

$420,476

2012

$6,444 (+1.5%)

$172,314 + $246,265

$418,579

2011

$6,351 (+1.1%)

$168,936 + $241,437

$410,373

2010

$6,284 (+2.8%)

$165,624 + $236,704

$402,328

2009

$6,110 (+4.8%)

$164,386 + $234,936

$399,322

2008

$5,828

$164,778 + $235,495

$400,273

*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

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

4,751 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1930

Sq. Ft.

1,888

Year built

1928

Style

Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)

County

Marin County

APN

010-174-13

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2026.

Duplex Residential District

The duplex residential district provides opportunities for single-family and duplex residential development. As a transitional area between single-family and multifamily districts, an intent of the district is to maintain the design character of single-family districts.; The duplex residential district is included in the medium-density residential land use category with a density of 2,500 sq ft per dwelling unit.

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 17, 2025 • Final

Electric

Remove an old fuse box from a closet and extend the electrical wiring to the main panel.

Electrical

Jan 5, 2021 • Final

Electric online

Remove and replace existing electrical service panels with new panels.

Electrical

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: 2
Parking Features: Garage Facing Front, Garage Facing Side
Garage Spaces: 2

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Total): 2
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Other Bathroom Features: Tub w/Shower Over

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms (Total): 3

Heating & Cooling
Cooling: None
Heating: Central

Interior Features
Fireplaces Total: 2
Fireplace Features: Living Room
Flooring: Tile, Wood, Other
Laundry Features: Inside Area
Security Features: Carbon Mon Detector, Smoke Detector
# of Stories: 1

Room Information
Dining Room Features: Formal Area, Space in Kitchen
Levels: One
Main Level: Bedroom(s), Dining Room, Full Bath(s), Kitchen, Living Room, Street Entrance

Exterior

Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch
Allows Horses: No

Pool Information
Has Private Pool: No
Has Spa: No

Property Information
ADU 2nd Unit: Yes
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size Square Feet: 4,752
Lot Size Acres: 0.1091
Lot Size Source: Assessor Auto-Fill
Lot Features: Other

Utilities

Utilities Information
Utilities: Cable Available, Internet Available
Sewer: Public Sewer

Location

HOA Information
Association YN: No

Community Information
Senior Community: No

Public facts

Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,888
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 4,751 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1928
Year Renovated: 1930
County: Marin County
APN: 010-174-13

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Sun Valley Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.8mi

10/10

James B. Davidson Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi

6/10

San Rafael High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.7mi

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

3/10 Fire Factor

0.31% 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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San Rafael, CA • 94901

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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

$1.37M – $1.66M

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Home values near 1902 - 1904 5th Ave

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
1924 5th Ave, San Rafael, CA 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1288 Sq. Ft.	$1,088,194
1851 5th Ave, San Rafael, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1579 Sq. Ft.	$747,607

Address	Redfin Estimate
1844 5th Ave, San Rafael, CA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1004 Sq. Ft.	$1,035,921
1920 5th Ave, San Rafael, CA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1589 Sq. Ft.	$1,263,612

Address	Redfin Estimate
1859 5th Ave, San Rafael, CA 3 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 2442 Sq. Ft.	$1,518,062
1840 5th Ave, San Rafael, CA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1303 Sq. Ft.	$1,053,142

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