Offered for the first time in many years, there is an enchanting single story home nestled amongst the redwoods in the desirable Villa Real neighborhood of San Rafael. Elegant and welcoming, this 3 bedroom/2 bath property is ideal for both entertaining and cocooning at home. Why would you want to leave the light-filled rooms with views of both the Bay and your own private forest? Or the open plan living/dining area, with its generously proportioned deck, beautiful inlaid wood floors and custom slate fireplace? Downstairs is a spacious family room or home office, along with a separate large area ideal for storage or a workshop for the enthusiastic DIY'er or hobbyist. The large downslope rear yard offers a wealth of possibilities, along with mature redwood, cedar and fruit trees. Just a short drive to shops, restaurants, China Camp, McNear's Beach and Loch Lomond Marina. This area is well known for world class hiking and cycling - enjoy going out and love coming home!
Single-familyProperty Type
1958Year Built
0.32 acresLot Size
$987Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by James Mullins•DRE #DRE #00572323• Berkshire Hathaway Home Servic
•415-999-5315 (agent)
•helo07@aol.com (agent)
•707-578-5400 (broker)
Bought with Carolyn Lenert•DRE #DRE #01313155• Coldwell Banker Realty
*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
3
Baths
2
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.32 Acres
Year renovated
1958
Sq. Ft.
1,760
Year built
1958
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Marin County
APN
016-161-27
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2026.
R10
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 1, 2027 • Active
Building
Work on the construction of a bathroom.
Bathroom
Remodel
Jul 13, 2022 • Final
Building
Replace an existing deck.
Remodel
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
Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Has Attached Garage
Parking Information
Parking Features: Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Attached
# of Covered Spaces: 2
# of Parking Total: 2
Interior
Bedrooms Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
Bathroom Information
Count of Bathrooms: 2
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Interior Features
Laundry Features: Sink, In Garage, Gas Dryer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup
Has Heating
Heating: Natural Gas, Gas, Fireplace(s), Central
Cooling: None
Flooring: Wood, Tile
Has Fireplace(s)
# of Fireplaces Total: 1
Fireplace Features: Stone, Raised Hearth, Living Room
Appliances: Range Hood, Gas Water Heater, Gas Plumbed, Gas Cooktop, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Disposal, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
Rooms Information
Basement: Partial
Exterior
Exterior Features
Entry Level: 0
Building Information
Living Area: 1760
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Living Area Source: Assessor Auto-Fill
Building Area Total: 1760
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Building Area Source: Assessor Auto-Fill
Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Wood, Stucco, Ceiling Insulation, Brick Veneer
Architectural Style: Ranch
Year Built: 1958
Year Built Source: Other
Roof: Shingle, Composition
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Height Limit: Unknown
Mobile Home Information
Mobile Dim Units: Feet
Property Type
Property Type: Residential
Property SubType: Single Family Residence
Property Information
Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Current Use: Residential
Land Information
Topography: Downslope
Lot Information
Lot Features: Low Maintenance, Landscape Front, Garden, Sprinklers In Front
Lot Size Sq. Ft.: 13861
Lot Size Acres: 0.3182
Lot Size Area: 13861
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Elevation: 0
Elevation Units: Feet
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Natural Gas Connected, Natural Gas Available, Dish Antenna
Electric: 220 Volts in Laundry, 220 Volts in Kitchen
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
HOA Information
Has Homeowners Association
Association Fee: 150
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Association Fee Includes: None
Association Amenities: Other, None
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,760
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.32 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1958
Year Renovated: 1958
County: Marin County
APN: 016-161-27
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026
Around this home
Schools
San Pedro Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
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James B. Davidson Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.0mi
6/10
San Rafael High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
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
7 days above 85° 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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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.8 hours in
June and 5 hours in December, placing it above the
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Estimated sale price
$1.65M – $2.00M
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