Situated in the desirable Marinwood neighborhood of San Rafael, this inviting single-level residence was thoughtfully designed for comfortable living, offering an easy floor plan and a private backyard. Recent updates include plush new carpeting in all bedrooms and fresh interior paint throughout. The charming open-concept living and dining room features recessed lighting, an electric fireplace, a wood-paneled accent wall, a stylish chandelier, and sliding glass doors that open to the private backyard. The functional kitchen is outfitted with granite countertops, a peninsula, a casual dining area, a pantry, and stainless steel appliances. The comfortable primary suite features new carpeting, a walk-in closet with a custom wardrobe system, and sliding glass doors that open to the outdoor living spaces. The second and third bedrooms feature new carpeting, recessed lighting, and generous closet space, including a walk-in closet in the second bedroom. The private backyard features a large patio ideal for al fresco dining, multiple gathering areas, a lawn, and mature trees. Attached two-car garage. 291 Ellen is perfectly appointed for an easy lifestyle, just minutes from open space hiking and biking trails, Hwy 101, Marinwood Community Center, Marinwood Market, and acclaimed schools.
Single-familyProperty Type
1964Year Built
8,259 sq ftLot Size
$945Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Shana Rohde-Lynch•DRE #01079806• Compass
•415-264-7101 (agent)
•SRL@compass.com (agent)
Bought with Jodi Spagna•DRE #02078882• Compass
Bought with Gina Bartolacelli•DRE #02091516• Compass
Single level mid-century modern home with an open layout and nice flow. This home feels cozy and private. It has 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms and an open layout.
1 year ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Whitney Lynn Fisher
Redfin Associate agent
Sale history for 291 Ellen Dr
Date
Event
Price
BAREIS #325067188
Oct 20, 2025
Sold
$1,095,000
$626/sq ft
Oct 6, 2025
Pending
—
Aug 24, 2025
Price Changed
$1,167,000
$667/sq ft
Jul 23, 2025
Listed
$1,247,000
$713/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$17,921 (+200.9%)
$660,000 + $435,000
$1,095,000
2024
$5,956 (+3.3%)
$790,500 + $448,800
$1,239,300
2023
$5,768 (+4.9%)
$42,663 + $158,613
$201,276
2022
$5,499 (+4.9%)
$41,827 + $155,503
$197,330
2021
$5,242 (+2.2%)
$41,007 + $152,454
$193,461
2020
$5,131 (+6.3%)
$40,203 + $149,465
$189,668
2019
$4,828 (+2.3%)
$39,791 + $147,933
$187,724
2018
$4,720 (+6.5%)
$39,011 + $145,033
$184,044
2017
$4,432 (+2.7%)
$37,496 + $139,403
$176,899
2016
$4,314 (+3.9%)
$37,496 + $139,403
$176,899
2015
$4,152 (+6.7%)
$36,761 + $136,670
$173,431
2014
$3,892 (+0.6%)
$35,500 + $131,981
$167,481
2013
$3,868 (+1.8%)
$35,500 + $131,981
$167,481
2012
$3,800 (+7.6%)
$35,339 + $131,386
$166,725
2011
$3,530 (+26.4%)
$34,647 + $128,810
$163,457
2010
$2,792 (+5.6%)
$33,967 + $126,284
$160,251
2009
$2,645 (+9.1%)
$33,701 + $70,742
$104,443
2008
$2,423
$33,782 + $70,911
$104,693
Tax history for 291 Ellen Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$17,921 (+200.9%)
$660,000 + $435,000
$1,095,000
2024
$5,956 (+3.3%)
$790,500 + $448,800
$1,239,300
2023
$5,768 (+4.9%)
$42,663 + $158,613
$201,276
2022
$5,499 (+4.9%)
$41,827 + $155,503
$197,330
2021
$5,242 (+2.2%)
$41,007 + $152,454
$193,461
2020
$5,131 (+6.3%)
$40,203 + $149,465
$189,668
2019
$4,828 (+2.3%)
$39,791 + $147,933
$187,724
2018
$4,720 (+6.5%)
$39,011 + $145,033
$184,044
2017
$4,432 (+2.7%)
$37,496 + $139,403
$176,899
2016
$4,314 (+3.9%)
$37,496 + $139,403
$176,899
2015
$4,152 (+6.7%)
$36,761 + $136,670
$173,431
2014
$3,892 (+0.6%)
$35,500 + $131,981
$167,481
2013
$3,868 (+1.8%)
$35,500 + $131,981
$167,481
2012
$3,800 (+7.6%)
$35,339 + $131,386
$166,725
2011
$3,530 (+26.4%)
$34,647 + $128,810
$163,457
2010
$2,792 (+5.6%)
$33,967 + $126,284
$160,251
2009
$2,645 (+9.1%)
$33,701 + $70,742
$104,443
2008
$2,423
$33,782 + $70,911
$104,693
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.