Google street view image for 2078 5th Ave, San Rafael, CA 94901

Off Market Sep 2020 for $1M

$1,100,151

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $6,283/mo

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2 ba

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1,666

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2078 5th Ave, San Rafael, CA 94901

About this home

2078 5th Ave is a 1,666 square foot multi-family home on a 6,358 square foot lot with 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. - it last sold on September 29, 2020 for $1,050,000. Based on Redfin's San Rafael data, we estimate the home's value is $1,100,151.

Multi-familyProperty Type

1956Year Built

6,358 sq ftLot Size

$660Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$1,100,151

$50K since sold in September 2020$19K since August

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This home's estimate is 21.6% lower than the average sale price ($1.40M) of 5 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 18, 2026
$1,410,000
A
3 beds2 baths1,430 sq ft
29 Ridgewood Dr, San Rafael, CA 94901
SOLD AUG 19, 2026
166 Alpine St, San Rafael, CA 94901
$1,760,166
B
3 beds2 baths1,408 sq ft
166 Alpine St, San Rafael, CA 94901
SOLD JUN 9, 2026
$1,300,000
C
4 beds2 baths1,456 sq ft
29 Windsor Ave, San Rafael, CA 94901
SOLD MAY 18, 2026
$1,350,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,547 sq ft
159 Terrace Ave, San Rafael, CA 94901
SOLD MAY 21, 2026
$1,200,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,760 sq ft
43 el Camino Ave, San Rafael, CA 94901

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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

Recently sold homes

11 MoM

New listings for sale

NEW 10 HRS AGO
$1,249,000
4 beds2 baths1,589 sq ft
1920 5th Ave, San Rafael, CA 94901
OPEN THU, 11AM TO 2PM
$2,150,000
4 beds2.5 baths2,955 sq ft
104 Oakmont Ave, San Rafael, CA 94901
$1,395,000
5 beds2.5 baths2,025 sq ft
51 Martens Blvd, San Rafael, CA 94901
OPEN SAT, 2PM TO 4PM
$1,425,000
4 beds2 baths1,892 sq ft
55 Blossom Dr, San Rafael, CA 94901
VIDEO TOUR
$975,000
3 beds2 baths1,575 sq ft
7 - 9 Jessup St, San Rafael, CA 94901
$1,395,000
3 beds2.5 baths2,546 sq ft
41 Convent Ct, San Rafael, CA 94901
VIDEO TOUR
$1,295,000
3 beds2 baths1,683 sq ft
125 Miramar Ave, San Rafael, CA 94901
3D WALKTHROUGH
$2,660,000
5 beds3 baths4,510 sq ft
260 Highland Ave, San Rafael, CA 94901
$1,599,000
4 beds3 baths2,451 sq ft
16 Cottonwood Dr, San Rafael, CA 94901
Nick Sadek Sotheby's International Realty
3D WALKTHROUGH
$975,000
3 beds2 baths1,827 sq ft
108 Nantucket Cv, San Rafael, CA 94901
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Sale history for 2078 5th Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$17,281 (+3.8%)

$717,639 + $441,624

$1,159,263

2024

$16,641 (+2.2%)

$703,573 + $432,968

$1,136,541

2023

$16,284 (+5.5%)

$689,780 + $424,480

$1,114,260

2022

$15,435 (+1.5%)

$676,260 + $416,160

$1,092,420

2021

$15,200 (+20.8%)

$663,000 + $408,000

$1,071,000

2020

$12,578 (+3.3%)

$650,000 + $400,000

$1,050,000

2019

$12,179 (+0.9%)

$331,057 + $496,586

$827,643

2018

$12,069 (+3.6%)

$324,567 + $486,851

$811,418

2017

$11,648 (+3.4%)

$311,967 + $467,951

$779,918

2016

$11,267 (+11.9%)

$311,967 + $467,951

$779,918

2015

$10,070 (+17.9%)

$305,852 + $458,778

$764,630

2014

$8,542 (+7.9%)

$288,750 + $288,750

$577,500

2013

$7,918 (+6.6%)

$288,750 + $288,750

$577,500

2012

$7,430 (−17.0%)

$262,500 + $262,500

$525,000

2011

$8,956 (−6.5%)

$250,000 + $250,000

$500,000

2010

$9,582 (+1.8%)

$280,000 + $360,000

$640,000

2009

$9,412 (+4.4%)

$280,502 + $420,753

$701,255

2008

$9,014

$281,170 + $421,755

$702,925

Tax history for 2078 5th Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$17,281 (+3.8%)

$717,639 + $441,624

$1,159,263

2024

$16,641 (+2.2%)

$703,573 + $432,968

$1,136,541

2023

$16,284 (+5.5%)

$689,780 + $424,480

$1,114,260

2022

$15,435 (+1.5%)

$676,260 + $416,160

$1,092,420

2021

$15,200 (+20.8%)

$663,000 + $408,000

$1,071,000

2020

$12,578 (+3.3%)

$650,000 + $400,000

$1,050,000

2019

$12,179 (+0.9%)

$331,057 + $496,586

$827,643

2018

$12,069 (+3.6%)

$324,567 + $486,851

$811,418

2017

$11,648 (+3.4%)

$311,967 + $467,951

$779,918

2016

$11,267 (+11.9%)

$311,967 + $467,951

$779,918

2015

$10,070 (+17.9%)

$305,852 + $458,778

$764,630

2014

$8,542 (+7.9%)

$288,750 + $288,750

$577,500

2013

$7,918 (+6.6%)

$288,750 + $288,750

$577,500

2012

$7,430 (−17.0%)

$262,500 + $262,500

$525,000

2011

$8,956 (−6.5%)

$250,000 + $250,000

$500,000

2010

$9,582 (+1.8%)

$280,000 + $360,000

$640,000

2009

$9,412 (+4.4%)

$280,502 + $420,753

$701,255

2008

$9,014

$281,170 + $421,755

$702,925

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Zoning and permits

Zoning
Permits

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

Property details

Interior

Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Central

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace

Exterior

Exterior Information
Building Construction Quality: Average

Property Information
Subdivision Name: FORBES 03
Living Sq. Ft: 1,666
Building Sq. Ft: 1,666
# of Units: 2
Legal Description: MAP 4 PG 39 PART OF LOT 2

Parking & Garage Information
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 528

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 6,358
Legal Lot Number: 2
Municipality Name: SAN RAFAEL
Acres: 0.146
County Use Description: MULTI FAMILY RESID

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Tax Area: SAN RAFAEL

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,666
Stories: —
Lot Size: 6,358 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1956
Year Renovated: 1956
County: Marin County
APN: 010-075-25

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Sun Valley Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi

10/10

James B. Davidson Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.4mi

6/10

Terra Linda High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.5mi

9/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

Climate risks

8/10 Flood Factor

Estimated 80%+ chance 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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Historical weather

San Rafael, CA • 94901

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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

$1.05M – $1.27M

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Home values near 2078 5th Ave

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
2070 5th Avenue, San Rafael, CA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1666 Sq. Ft.	$1,080,944
2067 5th Avenue, San Rafael, CA - Beds \| - Baths \| 4638 Sq. Ft.	—

Address	Redfin Estimate
2101 5th Avenue, San Rafael, CA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2314 Sq. Ft.	$1,498,889
2066 5th Avenue, San Rafael, CA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1666 Sq. Ft.	$1,112,965

Address	Redfin Estimate
2043 5th Avenue, San Rafael, CA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1916 Sq. Ft.	$1,236,224
2053 5th Avenue, San Rafael, CA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 797 Sq. Ft.	$896,436

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