Off Market Sep 2024 for $1.5M

$1,541,126

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $10,213/mo

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2,989

sq ft

523 D St, San Rafael, CA 94901

About this home

Absolutely charming, tasteful and updated duplex in coveted Gerstle Park. This super sunny, built in 2002 Victorian, boasts two three bedroom, one and one half bathroom units. Each of the two homes is spacious, bright and feels like its own sovereign residence. Open living / dining rooms with high ceilings, recessed lighting and wood floors. Newer construction means all the amenities with none of the worries. The kitchens open to the great room for entertaining or keeping it cozy and intimate. Three generous bedrooms and a full bathroom upstairs with window views and lots of light. Stacked washer & dryer inside each unit. Both units have decks off the ground floor, perfect for the San Rafael Porch Fest. High quality construction with attention to detail and efficient design. This is a turn-key, sophisticated and hip residence that attracts excellent tenants. Currently occupied and generating $7900/m in rents. 523 D Street is minutes from downtown San Rafael, easy access to 101 and backroads to beaches and wine country. Downtown San Rafael is colorful and vibrant. Mosey over to fine dining, boutique shopping, cafes, bars, live music and more. Farmer's market on 4th Street is just blocks away!

Multi-familyProperty Type

2002Year Built

6,151 sq ftLot Size

$516Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

4 spacesParking

Listed by Danielle Salk •DRE #01279207 • Eleven Real Estate

•415-250-5361 (agent)

•danielle@elevencalifornia.com (agent)

Listed by Jurg Spoerry •DRE #01384394 • Eleven Real Estate

•415-246-2835 (agent)

•jurg@elevencalifornia.com (agent)

Bought with Pam Munter •DRE #02149490 • MaxReal

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Redfin Estimate

$1,541,126

$39K since sold in September 2024$57K since August

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This home's estimate is 1.1% lower than the average sale price ($1.56M) of 5 comparable homes.

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$1,135,000
A
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B
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SOLD JUN 29, 2026
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C
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D
4 beds2 baths3,722 sq ft
229 Southern Heights Blvd, San Rafael, CA 94901
SOLD JUL 1, 2026
$2,800,000
E
4 beds2.5 baths3,836 sq ft
8 Center St, 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

102.8%

+0.2% MoM

Median sale price

$1.5M

$12K MoM

Avg. days on market

23d

0 days MoM

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Sale history for 523 D St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$22,962 (+54.6%)

$867,000 + $744,600

$1,611,600

2024

$14,853 (+2.4%)

$850,000 + $730,000

$1,580,000

2023

$14,510 (+5.3%)

$615,685 + $338,626

$954,311

2022

$13,774 (+1.5%)

$603,615 + $331,988

$935,603

2021

$13,565 (+0.9%)

$591,780 + $325,479

$917,259

2020

$13,440 (+4.2%)

$580,180 + $319,099

$899,279

2019

$12,894 (+0.9%)

$574,235 + $315,829

$890,064

2018

$12,777 (+3.7%)

$562,980 + $309,639

$872,619

2017

$12,326 (+3.4%)

$541,125 + $297,618

$838,743

2016

$11,924 (+4.6%)

$541,125 + $297,618

$838,743

2015

$11,399 (+4.5%)

$530,515 + $291,783

$822,298

2014

$10,904 (+0.5%)

$512,315 + $281,773

$794,088

2013

$10,846 (+4.1%)

$512,315 + $281,773

$794,088

2012

$10,420 (−1.9%)

$510,000 + $280,500

$790,500

2011

$10,621 (−23.4%)

$500,000 + $275,000

$775,000

2010

$13,864 (−3.1%)

$641,250 + $460,750

$1,102,000

2009

$14,303 (−0.7%)

$641,250 + $460,750

$1,102,000

2008

$14,403

$675,000 + $485,000

$1,160,000

Tax history for 523 D St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$22,962 (+54.6%)

$867,000 + $744,600

$1,611,600

2024

$14,853 (+2.4%)

$850,000 + $730,000

$1,580,000

2023

$14,510 (+5.3%)

$615,685 + $338,626

$954,311

2022

$13,774 (+1.5%)

$603,615 + $331,988

$935,603

2021

$13,565 (+0.9%)

$591,780 + $325,479

$917,259

2020

$13,440 (+4.2%)

$580,180 + $319,099

$899,279

2019

$12,894 (+0.9%)

$574,235 + $315,829

$890,064

2018

$12,777 (+3.7%)

$562,980 + $309,639

$872,619

2017

$12,326 (+3.4%)

$541,125 + $297,618

$838,743

2016

$11,924 (+4.6%)

$541,125 + $297,618

$838,743

2015

$11,399 (+4.5%)

$530,515 + $291,783

$822,298

2014

$10,904 (+0.5%)

$512,315 + $281,773

$794,088

2013

$10,846 (+4.1%)

$512,315 + $281,773

$794,088

2012

$10,420 (−1.9%)

$510,000 + $280,500

$790,500

2011

$10,621 (−23.4%)

$500,000 + $275,000

$775,000

2010

$13,864 (−3.1%)

$641,250 + $460,750

$1,102,000

2009

$14,303 (−0.7%)

$641,250 + $460,750

$1,102,000

2008

$14,403

$675,000 + $485,000

$1,160,000

*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

6,150 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

2002

Sq. Ft.

2,989

Year built

2002

Style

Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)

County

Marin County

APN

012-151-12

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2026.

MR2

Multifamily Residential Districts - Medium-Density

The medium-density residential districts provide opportunities for a mixture of residential types, including detached single-family residences, duplexes and multifamily dwellings at medium densities. Desired styles of development within this district include garden apartments and condominiums.; Medium-density multifamily residential districts are included in the medium-density residential land use category with densities ranging from 2,000 sq ft to 3,000 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

Sep 27, 2021 • Final

Encroachment online

Perform routine vegetation maintenance on and around utility lines.

Electrical

Sep 3, 2002 • Final

Mechanical

Construct a new duplex residential building.

New construction

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: Off Street

Interior

Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Central, Separate
Heating: Central, Gas

Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Free Standing Gas Range, Free Standing Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Microwave
Flooring: Tile, Wood
Laundry Features: In Each Unit, Laundry Closet, Washer/Dryer Owned
Security Features: Carbon Mon Detector, Smoke Detector
# of Stories (Total): 2

Room Information
Levels: Two

Multi-Unit Information
# of Units (Total): 2

Unit 1 Information
Type: Apartment
# of Rooms: 6
# of Bedrooms (Total): 3
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Bathrooms (Partial): 1
Approx SqFt: 1,424

Unit 2 Information
Type: Apartment
# of Rooms: 6
# of Bedrooms (Total): 3
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Bathrooms (Partial): 1
Approx SqFt: 1,424

Unit 3 Information
# of Units: 2

Exterior

Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Covered Deck
Roof: Composition, Shingle

Property Information
Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Property Type: Residential Income
Property Sub Type: Duplex

Lot Information
Lot Size Square Feet: 6,151
Lot Size Acres: 0.1412
Lot Size Source: Assessor Auto-Fill
Lot Features: Landscape Front, Shape Regular

Utilities

Utilities Information
Utilities: Cable Available, Cable Connected, DSL Available, Internet Available
Sewer: Public Sewer, Sewer Connected
Electric: 220 Volts

Location

HOA Information
Association YN: No

Public facts

Beds: 6
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,989
Stories: —
Lot Size: 6,150 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 2002
Year Renovated: 2002
County: Marin County
APN: 012-151-12

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Sun Valley Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.5mi

10/10

James B. Davidson Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi

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

2/10 Fire Factor

0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

3/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 86° expected this year, 17 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

$1.47M – $1.77M

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Home values near 523 D St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
536 D St, San Rafael, CA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2046 Sq. Ft.	$1,126,789
532 D St, San Rafael, CA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 2169 Sq. Ft.	$1,179,499

Address	Redfin Estimate
540 D St, San Rafael, CA - Beds \| - Baths \| 6179 Sq. Ft.	—
531 D St, San Rafael, CA - Beds \| - Baths \| 2320 Sq. Ft.	$1,543,386

Address	Redfin Estimate
511 D St, San Rafael, CA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1469 Sq. Ft.	$983,678
524 D St, San Rafael, CA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1266 Sq. Ft.	$1,154,645

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