Off Market Jun 2025 for $1.4M

$1,483,318

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $9,372/mo

•

1,634

sq ft

28 Octavia St, San Rafael, CA 94901

About this home

Welcome to this tasteful modern farmhouse that blends timeless charm with contemporary updates. Tucked in the centrally located Gerstle Park neighborhood just minutes from downtown shops, restaurants, and transit, this home offers both convenience and character. Discover warm wood accents, curated personal touches, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. The open kitchen features a pantry closet with custom lighting, and the adjacent living space features built-in shelving with hidden wiring for internet/cable. French doors open to a grassy oasis complete with fruit trees and a charming chicken coop featured in Bob Vila's Top 5 Most Beautiful Coops. The laundry room/mud room adds everyday practicality with custom wood shelving and exterior access. A versatile upstairs includes a living room providing space for relaxation or creative play, dedicated office or nursery, primary suite with a serene en-suite bathroom, and 2 spacious bedrooms. Conveniences include A/C, Nest thermostat and doorbell, and smart watering system. And a detached garage/work studio offers incredible potential, with the option to convert to an ADU. Whether you're hosting, working from home or just enjoying your surroundings, this home is designed to adapt and inspire.

Single-familyProperty Type

1913Year Built

5,201 sq ftLot Size

$908Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

3 car garageParking

Listed by Naomi Thorne •DRE #01988116 • Coldwell Banker Realty

•415-559-5280 (agent)

•naomi@thornehometeam.com (agent)

Bought with Terri Dawson •DRE #01152254 • Coldwell Banker Realty

Redfin checked: 3 minutes ago

•Source:BAREIS #325044932

Redfin Estimate

$1,483,318

$33K since sold in June 2025$16K since August

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This home's estimate is 28.8% higher than the average sale price ($1.15M) of 6 comparable homes.

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$1,150,000
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B
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SOLD MAY 14, 2026
$1,435,000
C
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245 C St, San Rafael, CA 94901
SOLD MAY 14, 2026
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D
4 beds3 baths1,658 sq ft
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SOLD MAR 23, 2026
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E
4 beds2 baths2,001 sq ft
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SOLD AUG 13, 2026
$1,040,000
F
4 beds2 baths1,522 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

102.7%

+0.3% MoM

Median sale price

$1.5M

$102K MoM

Avg. days on market

23d

1 days MoM

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Sale history for 28 Octavia St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$14,866 (+3.9%)

$816,000 + $663,000

$1,479,000

2024

$14,303 (+1.7%)

$615,560 + $426,157

$1,041,717

2023

$14,059 (+5.8%)

$603,491 + $417,801

$1,021,292

2022

$13,286 (+1.6%)

$591,661 + $409,611

$1,001,272

2021

$13,073 (+1.0%)

$580,060 + $401,580

$981,640

2020

$12,945 (+3.4%)

$568,687 + $393,706

$962,393

2019

$12,523 (+1.0%)

$562,858 + $389,671

$952,529

2018

$12,399 (+4.0%)

$551,824 + $382,032

$933,856

2017

$11,924 (+425.5%)

$530,400 + $367,200

$897,600

2016

$2,269 (+4.3%)

$530,400 + $367,200

$897,600

2015

$2,175 (+5.8%)

$31,059 + $42,450

$73,509

2014

$2,055 (+3.1%)

$29,988 + $40,988

$70,976

2013

$1,994 (+5.2%)

$29,988 + $40,988

$70,976

2012

$1,894 (+1.6%)

$29,853 + $40,803

$70,656

2011

$1,865 (+1.4%)

$29,268 + $40,003

$69,271

2010

$1,839 (+6.4%)

$28,694 + $39,219

$67,913

2009

$1,729 (+5.9%)

$28,480 + $38,926

$67,406

2008

$1,633

$28,547 + $39,019

$67,566

Tax history for 28 Octavia St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$14,866 (+3.9%)

$816,000 + $663,000

$1,479,000

2024

$14,303 (+1.7%)

$615,560 + $426,157

$1,041,717

2023

$14,059 (+5.8%)

$603,491 + $417,801

$1,021,292

2022

$13,286 (+1.6%)

$591,661 + $409,611

$1,001,272

2021

$13,073 (+1.0%)

$580,060 + $401,580

$981,640

2020

$12,945 (+3.4%)

$568,687 + $393,706

$962,393

2019

$12,523 (+1.0%)

$562,858 + $389,671

$952,529

2018

$12,399 (+4.0%)

$551,824 + $382,032

$933,856

2017

$11,924 (+425.5%)

$530,400 + $367,200

$897,600

2016

$2,269 (+4.3%)

$530,400 + $367,200

$897,600

2015

$2,175 (+5.8%)

$31,059 + $42,450

$73,509

2014

$2,055 (+3.1%)

$29,988 + $40,988

$70,976

2013

$1,994 (+5.2%)

$29,988 + $40,988

$70,976

2012

$1,894 (+1.6%)

$29,853 + $40,803

$70,656

2011

$1,865 (+1.4%)

$29,268 + $40,003

$69,271

2010

$1,839 (+6.4%)

$28,694 + $39,219

$67,913

2009

$1,729 (+5.9%)

$28,480 + $38,926

$67,406

2008

$1,633

$28,547 + $39,019

$67,566

*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

5,200 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1950

Sq. Ft.

1,634

Year built

1913

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Marin County

APN

012-191-19

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

Nov 4, 2019 • Final

Building

Remodel the second floor of a residential building.

Remodel

Apr 18, 2019 • Final

Mechanical online

Remove and replace a furnace with a similar unit.

HVAC

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: 3
Parking Features: Attached, Covered, Detached, Tandem Garage
Garage Spaces: 3

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Total): 3
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Bathrooms (Partial): 1

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms (Total): 4

Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Central
Heating: Central

Interior Features
Laundry Features: Dryer Included, Washer Included

Room Information
Main Level: Kitchen, Living Room, Partial Bath(s), Street Entrance
Upper Level: Bedroom(s), Family Room, Full Bath(s)

Exterior

Exterior Features
Allows Horses: No

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: 5,201
Lot Size Acres: 0.1194
Lot Features: Auto Sprinkler Rear, Landscape Back

Utilities

Utilities Information
Utilities: Internet Available
Sewer: Public Sewer

Location

HOA Information
Association YN: No

Community Information
Senior Community: No

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,634
Stories: —
Lot Size: 5,200 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1913
Year Renovated: 1950
County: Marin County
APN: 012-191-19

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Laurel Dell Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi

8/10

James B. Davidson Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi

6/10

San Rafael High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi

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

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be 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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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

$1.41M – $1.71M

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Home values near 28 Octavia St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
36 Octavia St, San Rafael, CA - Beds \| 5 Baths \| 2772 Sq. Ft.	$1,207,178
41 Octavia St, San Rafael, CA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1955 Sq. Ft.	—

Address	Redfin Estimate
10 Octavia St, San Rafael, CA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1222 Sq. Ft.	$944,384
32 Octavia St, San Rafael, CA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1899 Sq. Ft.	$1,039,790

Address	Redfin Estimate
17 Octavia St, San Rafael, CA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1092 Sq. Ft.	$1,021,066
27 Octavia St, San Rafael, CA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 864 Sq. Ft.	$893,409

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