lovely single family home in historic, green Dominican area of San Rafael
Great backyard and neighborhood, with view of Tam and 2 car garage.
Semi-furnished; 6month min.
Located in the tree-lined Dominican area of San Rafael (25 min to SF)
Couple blocks to the Dominican campus
Couple blocks to Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s (Montecito shopping area), Peet’s etc
Half mile to downtown bars, restaurants, yoga, etc (Arizmendi, Sol Food, California Gold, etc)
Renter covers all utilities etc.
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Property details
Interior
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Central
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Exterior Information
Building Style Type: Contemporary
Building Construction Quality: Good
Property Information
Subdivision Name: MARINITA PARK
Living Sq. Ft: 1,924
Building Sq. Ft: 1,924
# of Units: 1
Legal Description: LOT 27
Parking & Garage Information
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 506
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 6,500
Legal Lot Number: 27
Municipality Name: SAN RAFAEL
Acres: 0.1492
County Use Description: 1 FAMILY RESID
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Tax Area: SAN RAFAEL
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,924
Stories: —
Parking Spaces: 2
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 6,500 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1957
Year Renovated: 2022
County: Marin County
APN: 014-051-07
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: Views, Green
Home facts updated by owner on May 10, 2023
Sale and tax history for 552 Belle Ave
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
REDFIN #2
Aug 19, 2026
Rental Removed
$7,950
$4/sq ft
Aug 1, 2026
Listed for Rent
$7,950
$4/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 4, 2022
Sold
$1,343,000
$698/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 27, 2011
Sold
$620,000
$322/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 30, 1997
Sold
$432,000
$225/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 1, 1987
Sold
$250,000
$130/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$21,241 (+2.5%)
$811,815 + $641,442
$1,453,257
2025
$20,719 (+3.7%)
$811,815 + $641,442
$1,453,257
2024
$19,988 (+1.8%)
$795,900 + $628,867
$1,424,767
2023
$19,637 (+71.0%)
$780,300 + $616,541
$1,396,841
2022
$11,486 (+1.5%)
$765,000 + $604,452
$1,369,452
2021
$11,314 (+1.0%)
$378,739 + $355,068
$733,807
2020
$11,200 (+3.7%)
$371,315 + $348,108
$719,423
2019
$10,803 (+0.9%)
$367,510 + $344,541
$712,051
2018
$10,705 (+3.5%)
$360,307 + $337,788
$698,095
2017
$10,339 (+4.5%)
$346,320 + $324,675
$670,995
2016
$9,897 (+4.6%)
$346,320 + $324,675
$670,995
2015
$9,458 (+4.5%)
$339,529 + $318,309
$657,838
2014
$9,053 (+0.9%)
$327,881 + $307,389
$635,270
2013
$8,972 (+4.3%)
$327,881 + $307,389
$635,270
2012
$8,606 (+22.6%)
$326,400 + $306,000
$632,400
2011
$7,022 (+1.1%)
$320,000 + $300,000
$620,000
2010
$6,944 (+1.5%)
$254,240 + $286,020
$540,260
2009
$6,840 (+4.2%)
$252,340 + $283,882
$536,222
2008
$6,565
$252,940 + $284,557
$537,497
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
7/10
Coleman Elementary School
Public, K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
6/10
James B. Davidson Middle School
Public, 6-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi
6/10
San Rafael High School
Public, 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi
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About Dominican-Black
Canyon
Dominican-Black Canyon, located between Dominican University of California and the open slopes of China Camp State Park, is a residential and hillside San Rafael neighborhood with oak-studded canyons and winding, view-minded streets. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Dominican University campus along Grand Avenue, where coffee counters, student hangouts, and gallery-style events set a steady daytime hum. Housing leans to mid-century ranch homes, tucked townhomes, and custom builds that follow the terrain. Trailheads and creekside paths shape daily routines, with bikes and hikers threading toward ridgelines. Dominican University of California, Marin History Museum, and the Rafael Film Center act as cultural anchors for lectures, exhibits, and screenings. The setting feels green and quiet, with downtown San Rafael close enough for dining and errands without changing the canyon mood.
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Public facts and zoning for 552 Belle Ave
Beds
4
Baths
3
Sq. Ft.
1,924
Stories
—
Parking Spaces
2
Basement
Yes
Accessible
No
Lot Size
6,500
Style
Single Family Residential
Year Built
1957
Year Renovated
2022
County
Marin County
APN
014-051-07
HOA Dues
—
Garage
Yes
Features
Views, Green
Home facts updated by owner on May 10, 2023.
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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, 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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