Google street view image for 280 Highland Ave, San Rafael, CA 94901

Off market sep 2020 for $4M

$4,262,488

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $25,057/mo

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6 ba

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6,442

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280 Highland Ave, San Rafael, CA 94901

About this home

280 Highland Ave is a 6,442 square foot house on a 1.38 acre lot with 6 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms. - it last sold on September 29, 2020 for $4,010,000. Based on Redfin's San Rafael data, we estimate the home's value is $4,262,488.

Single-familyProperty Type

1979Year Built

1.38 acresLot Size

$662Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

3 car garageParking

Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$4,262,488

$252K since sold in September 2020$108K since October

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This home's estimate is 12.4% higher than the average sale price ($3.79M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD OCT 16, 2026
$2,660,000
A
5 beds3 baths4,510 sq ft
260 Highland Ave, San Rafael, CA 94901
SOLD JUN 15, 2026
$3,650,000
B
5 beds5.5 baths5,900 sq ft
176 Highland Ave, San Rafael, CA 94901
SOLD JUL 16, 2026
$4,800,000
C
6 beds6.5 baths6,431 sq ft
220 Deer Park Ave, San Rafael, CA 94901
SOLD MAY 27, 2026
$5,000,000
D
6 beds8 baths7,893 sq ft
110 Mountain View Ave, San Rafael, CA 94901
SOLD AUG 5, 2026
21 Newhall Dr, San Rafael, CA 94901
$3,650,000
E
5 beds4 baths4,705 sq ft
21 Newhall Dr, San Rafael, CA 94901
SOLD JUN 5, 2026
$2,995,000
F
4 beds3.5 baths3,950 sq ft
99 Deer Park Ave, San Rafael, CA 94901

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Market trends in 94901, CA

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

102.4%

0.8% MoM

Median sale price

$1.6M

$85K MoM

Avg. days on market

27d

4 days MoM

Recently sold homes

104

13 MoM

New listings for sale

NEW 27 HRS AGO
$1,850,000
3 beds2 baths2,062 sq ft
41 Bryn Mawr Dr, San Rafael, CA 94901
OPEN SUN, 1:30PM TO 4PM
$799,950
3 beds2 baths1,711 sq ft
820 Mission Ave #9, San Rafael, CA 94901
OPEN SUN, 1PM TO 4PM
$3,200,000
6 beds3.5 baths4,067 sq ft
17 Edgewood Way, San Rafael, CA 94901
$2,150,000
5 beds3 baths2,632 sq ft
40 - 44 Elizabeth Way, San Rafael, CA 94901
EARLY ACCESS
$1,199,000
2 beds2 baths1,457 sq ft
20 Marin St, San Rafael, CA 94901
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Sale history for 280 Highland Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$56,300 (+2.2%)

$2,456,533 + $1,963,570

$4,420,103

2025

$55,093 (+2.1%)

$2,456,533 + $1,963,570

$4,420,103

2024

$53,945 (+1.2%)

$2,408,384 + $1,925,083

$4,333,467

2023

$53,286 (+6.3%)

$2,361,170 + $1,887,344

$4,248,514

2022

$50,131 (+1.6%)

$2,314,890 + $1,850,351

$4,165,241

2021

$49,339 (−0.2%)

$2,269,500 + $1,814,070

$4,083,570

2020

$49,453 (+37.5%)

$2,225,000 + $1,778,500

$4,003,500

2019

$35,976 (+12.6%)

$2,225,000 + $1,775,000

$4,000,000

2018

$31,956 (+9.3%)

$1,378,164 + $1,536,046

$2,914,210

2017

$29,225 (+3.2%)

$1,324,668 + $1,048,695

$2,373,363

2016

$28,313 (+5.0%)

$1,324,668 + $1,048,695

$2,373,363

2015

$26,967 (+4.0%)

$1,298,700 + $1,028,137

$2,326,837

2014

$25,926 (−0.4%)

$1,254,144 + $992,864

$2,247,008

2013

$26,021 (+3.6%)

$1,254,144 + $992,864

$2,247,008

2012

$25,112 (+1.8%)

$1,248,480 + $988,380

$2,236,860

2011

$24,680 (−7.4%)

$1,224,000 + $969,000

$2,193,000

2010

$26,645 (+0.3%)

$1,200,000 + $950,000

$2,150,000

2009

$26,566 (+3.8%)

$1,009,809 + $1,327,413

$2,337,222

2008

$25,600

$1,012,212 + $1,330,572

$2,342,784

Tax history for 280 Highland Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$56,300 (+2.2%)

$2,456,533 + $1,963,570

$4,420,103

2025

$55,093 (+2.1%)

$2,456,533 + $1,963,570

$4,420,103

2024

$53,945 (+1.2%)

$2,408,384 + $1,925,083

$4,333,467

2023

$53,286 (+6.3%)

$2,361,170 + $1,887,344

$4,248,514

2022

$50,131 (+1.6%)

$2,314,890 + $1,850,351

$4,165,241

2021

$49,339 (−0.2%)

$2,269,500 + $1,814,070

$4,083,570

2020

$49,453 (+37.5%)

$2,225,000 + $1,778,500

$4,003,500

2019

$35,976 (+12.6%)

$2,225,000 + $1,775,000

$4,000,000

2018

$31,956 (+9.3%)

$1,378,164 + $1,536,046

$2,914,210

2017

$29,225 (+3.2%)

$1,324,668 + $1,048,695

$2,373,363

2016

$28,313 (+5.0%)

$1,324,668 + $1,048,695

$2,373,363

2015

$26,967 (+4.0%)

$1,298,700 + $1,028,137

$2,326,837

2014

$25,926 (−0.4%)

$1,254,144 + $992,864

$2,247,008

2013

$26,021 (+3.6%)

$1,254,144 + $992,864

$2,247,008

2012

$25,112 (+1.8%)

$1,248,480 + $988,380

$2,236,860

2011

$24,680 (−7.4%)

$1,224,000 + $969,000

$2,193,000

2010

$26,645 (+0.3%)

$1,200,000 + $950,000

$2,150,000

2009

$26,566 (+3.8%)

$1,009,809 + $1,327,413

$2,337,222

2008

$25,600

$1,012,212 + $1,330,572

$2,342,784

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

Property details

Interior

Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 404
Basement Type: Unfinished

Heating & Cooling
Heating Fuel Type: Gas
Heating Type: Central

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 2
Has Fireplace

Exterior

Exterior Information
Foundation Type: Slab
Building Style Type: Contemporary
Building Construction Quality: Excellent
Exterior Wall: Wood Shake/Shingle

Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 6,442
Building Sq. Ft: 6,846
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 2
Legal Description: MAP J7 566

Parking & Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces: 2
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 878

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 59,901
Municipality Name: SAN RAFAEL SCHOOL AREA (BAYSID
Acres: 1.3751
Zoning Code: R-1
County Use Description: 1 FAMILY RESID

Location Information
Parcel Location Influence: Woodland

Utility Information
Sewer Type: Public
Water Service Type: Public

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Tax Area: SAN RAFAEL SCHOOL AREA (BAYSID

Public facts

Beds: 6
Baths: 6.0
Sq. Ft.: 6,442
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1.38 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1979
Year Renovated: 1992
County: Marin County
APN: 016-021-61

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 19, 2026

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Coleman Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.8mi

7/10

James B. Davidson Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi

6/10

San Rafael High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi

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

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

3/10 Heat Factor

5 days above 85° expected this year, 11 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

$4.05M – $4.90M

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Home values near 280 Highland Ave

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
260 Highland Ave, San Rafael, CA 5 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 4510 Sq. Ft.	$2,584,149
240 Highland Ave, San Rafael, CA 5 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 4540 Sq. Ft.	$3,791,196
335 Highland Ave, San Rafael, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1866 Sq. Ft.	$3,440,698
307 Highland Ave, San Rafael, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2455 Sq. Ft.	$2,831,001
305 Highland Ave, San Rafael, CA 4 Beds \| 6 Baths \| 6347 Sq. Ft.	$4,613,409
48 Fairway Dr, San Rafael, CA 5 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 3491 Sq. Ft.	$2,505,806
80 Fairway Dr, San Rafael, CA 5 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 3582 Sq. Ft.	$2,577,329

Address	Redfin Estimate
225 Highland Ave, San Rafael, CA 3 Beds \| 5 Baths \| 5903 Sq. Ft.	$6,986,997
255 Highland Ave, San Rafael, CA 4 Beds \| 5 Baths \| 5136 Sq. Ft.	$4,789,003
315 Highland Ave, San Rafael, CA 3 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 2750 Sq. Ft.	$2,137,863
301 Highland Ave, San Rafael, CA 8 Beds \| 7 Baths \| 7635 Sq. Ft.	$5,120,819
340 Highland Ave, San Rafael, CA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1619 Sq. Ft.	$1,742,532
398 Summit Ave, San Rafael, CA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2241 Sq. Ft.	$2,086,165
411 Margarita Dr, San Rafael, CA 5 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 3795 Sq. Ft.	$2,852,237

Address	Redfin Estimate
322 Highland Ave, San Rafael, CA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1512 Sq. Ft.	$1,496,067
310 Highland Ave, San Rafael, CA 5 Beds \| 5 Baths \| 5131 Sq. Ft.	$5,020,328
250 Highland Ave, San Rafael, CA 4 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 4343 Sq. Ft.	$2,844,963
340 Highland Ave, San Rafael, CA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1619 Sq. Ft.	$1,751,758
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50 Fairway Dr, San Rafael, CA 3 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 4109 Sq. Ft.	$2,982,784
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