Off market apr 2026 for $1.1M

$1,352,327

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $8,149/mo

•

1,344

sq ft

38 Villa Ave, San Rafael, CA 94901

About this home

Single-level charmer tucked into San Rafael's desirable outer Dominican neighborhood! Vaulted, open-beam ceilings and beachy hardwood floors set the tone, while a light-filled open floor plan creates an airy, welcoming ambiance from the moment you step inside this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home. Extensively remodeled in 2024, the home features a stylish kitchen with sleek granite countertops, subway tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a generous island with seating for four. The spacious primary suite offers large closets, a stunning ensuite bathroom, and French doors that open to a sweet, private yard. Thoughtful updates throughout include white oak wide-plank engineered flooring, new baseboards, doors, hardware, lighting, hot water heater, electrical panel, and more. Truly turnkey, this home blends comfort and style with seamless indoor-outdoor living on a private flag lot. Additional highlights include an attached two-car garage with direct access to the living room and an energy-efficient mini-split system for A/C. Conveniently located near Highway 101 in a walkable, flat, and charming neighborhood.

Single-familyProperty Type

1973Year Built

5,001 sq ftLot Size

$1,006Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Victoria George •DRE #01997697 • Compass

•415-747-6948 (agent)

•victoria.george@compass.com (agent)

Bought with Rose De Angelo •DRE #01483899 • Compass

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•Source:BAREIS #326023203

Redfin Estimate

$1,352,327

$177K since sold in April 2026$27K since October

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This home's estimate is 0.6% higher than the average sale price ($1.34M) of 5 comparable homes.

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$800,000
A
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SOLD OCT 6, 2026
$1,250,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,499 sq ft
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SOLD AUG 19, 2026
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$1,760,166
C
3 beds2 baths1,408 sq ft
166 Alpine St, San Rafael, CA 94901
SOLD AUG 18, 2026
$1,410,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,430 sq ft
29 Ridgewood Dr, San Rafael, CA 94901
SOLD OCT 13, 2026
$1,500,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,683 sq ft
125 Miramar 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

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Sale history for 38 Villa Ave

Date

Event

Price

BAREIS #326023203

Apr 20, 2026

Sold

$1,175,000

$874/sq ft

Apr 8, 2026

Pending

—

Apr 7, 2026

Contingent

—

Mar 20, 2026

Listed

$1,175,000

$874/sq ft

BAREIS #324006342

May 2, 2024

Sold

$1,150,000

$856/sq ft

Apr 24, 2024

Pending

—

Mar 14, 2024

Contingent

—

Mar 10, 2024

Relisted

—

Mar 6, 2024

Contingent

—

Feb 26, 2024

Listed

$1,095,000

$815/sq ft

Outer Dominican Charmer! Be the new owner of this spanking new head to toe remodel! Just completed and ready for proud new owner to enjoy! This one level house has an attached two car garage that has direct access into the house. Enjoy the charming front and side yards-great for entertaining, veggie gardening, play structures, or your 4 legged loved ones. Kitchen was demoed, redesigned by architect, and shines with all new stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, new white cabinets, large island, and more! Featuring a Great Room w dining room, living room, & kitchen all open with beamed ceilings-perfect for small or larger gatherings. Primary bedroom with French doors to the outside and ensuite upgraded primary bathroom. Two additional bedrooms, and an upgraded hall bathroom. All new white oak wide plank engineered flooring and baseboards,new doors,hardware,lighting,hot water heater, electrical panel,landscaping and more! Private and quiet situated down a flag lot. Enjoy the convenient location with walking distance to downtown San Rafael, Dominican College, and easy access to 101, Marin Civic Center, and a short drive to the wine country or South to SF. Pristine!

Public Records

Jun 3, 1994

Sold

$260,000

$193/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$16,830 (+2.3%)

$676,260 + $520,200

$1,196,460

2025

$16,459 (+122.6%)

$676,260 + $520,200

$1,196,460

2024

$7,395 (+4.5%)

$663,000 + $510,000

$1,173,000

2023

$7,075 (+5.1%)

$199,947 + $243,605

$443,552

2022

$6,732 (+1.6%)

$196,027 + $227,064

$423,091

2021

$6,626 (+1.5%)

$192,183 + $222,612

$414,795

2020

$6,529 (+4.1%)

$188,415 + $218,248

$406,663

2019

$6,270 (+1.1%)

$186,484 + $216,011

$402,495

2018

$6,204 (+3.6%)

$182,828 + $211,776

$394,604

2017

$5,988 (+3.7%)

$175,730 + $203,554

$379,284

2016

$5,775 (+4.6%)

$175,730 + $203,554

$379,284

2015

$5,523 (+4.6%)

$172,285 + $199,563

$371,848

2014

$5,280 (+0.8%)

$166,374 + $192,716

$359,090

2013

$5,240 (+4.1%)

$166,374 + $192,716

$359,090

2012

$5,033 (+1.7%)

$165,622 + $191,846

$357,468

2011

$4,951 (+1.2%)

$162,375 + $188,085

$350,460

2010

$4,895 (+2.2%)

$159,192 + $184,397

$343,589

2009

$4,788 (+4.4%)

$158,002 + $183,019

$341,021

2008

$4,586

$158,378 + $183,454

$341,832

Tax history for 38 Villa Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$16,830 (+2.3%)

$676,260 + $520,200

$1,196,460

2025

$16,459 (+122.6%)

$676,260 + $520,200

$1,196,460

2024

$7,395 (+4.5%)

$663,000 + $510,000

$1,173,000

2023

$7,075 (+5.1%)

$199,947 + $243,605

$443,552

2022

$6,732 (+1.6%)

$196,027 + $227,064

$423,091

2021

$6,626 (+1.5%)

$192,183 + $222,612

$414,795

2020

$6,529 (+4.1%)

$188,415 + $218,248

$406,663

2019

$6,270 (+1.1%)

$186,484 + $216,011

$402,495

2018

$6,204 (+3.6%)

$182,828 + $211,776

$394,604

2017

$5,988 (+3.7%)

$175,730 + $203,554

$379,284

2016

$5,775 (+4.6%)

$175,730 + $203,554

$379,284

2015

$5,523 (+4.6%)

$172,285 + $199,563

$371,848

2014

$5,280 (+0.8%)

$166,374 + $192,716

$359,090

2013

$5,240 (+4.1%)

$166,374 + $192,716

$359,090

2012

$5,033 (+1.7%)

$165,622 + $191,846

$357,468

2011

$4,951 (+1.2%)

$162,375 + $188,085

$350,460

2010

$4,895 (+2.2%)

$159,192 + $184,397

$343,589

2009

$4,788 (+4.4%)

$158,002 + $183,019

$341,021

2008

$4,586

$158,378 + $183,454

$341,832

*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

5,000 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1974

Sq. Ft.

1,344

Year built

1973

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Marin County

APN

015-033-47

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Oct 19, 2026.

Single-Family Residential District

The single-family residential districts provide opportunities for low-density, detached single-family residential development. Development densities are based on existing development patterns in the area and environmental site constraints. In hillside areas, development shall conform to the hillside development standards and review procedures established in Chapter 14.12, Hillside Development Overlay District.; Single-family residential districts include hillside resource residential land use categories with minimum densities of 2 or more acres for minimum lot sizes; hillside residential and residential estate categories with densities from 20,000 sq ft to 2 acre lot minimums; and low-density residential land use categories with densities ranging from 5,000 sq ft to 20,000 sq ft lot minimums.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Educational/school
Recreation
Park & open space

Dec 8, 2024 • Final

Mechanical residential

Install an outdoor heat pump and two indoor mini-split units.

Heat pump

HVAC

Mar 11, 2024 • Final

Plumbing

Relocate the electric water heater to the garage.

Plumbing

Water heater

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: 4
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Interior Access
Garage Spaces: 2

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Total): 2
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms (Total): 3
Master Bedroom Features: Outside Access

Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Ductless, Wall Unit(s)
Heating: Central

Interior Features
Laundry Features: Laundry Closet
# of Stories: 1

Room Information
Basement: None
Dining Room Features: Dining/Living Combo
Living Room Features: Cathedral/Vaulted
Main Level: Bedroom(s), Dining Room, Full Bath(s), Garage, Kitchen, Living Room, Street Entrance

Exterior

Exterior Features
Allows Horses: No

Pool Information
Has Private Pool: No
Has Spa: No

Property Information
ADU 2nd Unit: No
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size Square Feet: 5,001
Lot Size Acres: 0.1148
Lot Size Source: Assessor Auto-Fill
Lot Features: Flag Lot

Utilities

Utilities Information
Sewer: Public Sewer

Location

HOA Information
Association YN: No

School Information
School District County: Calaveras

Community Information
Senior Community: No

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,344
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 5,000 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1973
Year Renovated: 1974
County: Marin County
APN: 015-033-47

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 • 0.5mi

7/10

James B. Davidson Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.4mi

6/10

San Rafael High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi

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 88° expected this year, 15 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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$1.29M – $1.56M

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Home values near 38 Villa Ave

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
52 Villa Avenue, San Rafael, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1433 Sq. Ft.	$1,016,619
44 Villa Avenue, San Rafael, CA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1600 Sq. Ft.	$1,194,347

Address	Redfin Estimate
34 Villa Avenue, San Rafael, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1860 Sq. Ft.	$1,324,299
48 Villa Avenue, San Rafael, CA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2347 Sq. Ft.	$1,456,879

Address	Redfin Estimate
36 Villa Avenue, San Rafael, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1344 Sq. Ft.	$1,088,301
28 Villa Avenue, San Rafael, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 975 Sq. Ft.	$884,110

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