Enter through a private gated drive to one of Tiburon's most coveted settings, 17 Tanfield Road offers privacy, sweeping grounds, and breathtaking southwest-facing views of the San Francisco Bay, the Golden Gate Bridge, and Mount Tamalpais. Set on beautifully landscaped, fully fenced grounds, the property features meandering garden pathways, intimate seating areas, an expansive level lawn, and a pool terrace perfectly positioned to capture the panoramic Bay views ideal for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. The residence offers approximately 4,385 square feet of living space, including a 4,110 square foot main home and a 275 square foot guest studio. The five-bedroom, five full bath home is designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, with nearly every room opening to terraces, balconies, or the surrounding gardens. The main level includes a kitchen with breakfast area, formal dining room, living room with adjacent sitting room and wet bar, and a flexible bedroom ideal for guests or a home office. The primary suite features a fireplace, walk-in closet, and private balcony overlooking the Bay. The lower level offers two additional bedrooms, a family room with fireplace, and a separate office. A detached two-car garage connects to the guest studio with full bath, ideal for visitors, extended family, or a private workspace. Located just moments from Tiburon's waterfront paths, shops, restaurants, award-winning schools, and convenient access to Highway 101 and San Francisco, this exceptional property offers iconic views and a quintessential Marin lifestyle.
Single-familyProperty Type
1959Year Built
0.96 acresLot Size
$1,733Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Bill Bullock Lydia Sarkissian•DRE #00837358• Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty
•415-686-2200 (agent)
•b.bullock@ggsir.com (agent)
Listed by Kara Warrin Paul Warrin Team•DRE #01882747• Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty
•415-407-7979 (agent)
•kara@warrinteam.com (agent)
Bought with Jennifer Glassman•DRE #02059113• Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty
Bought with Marcia Skall•DRE #01077678• Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty
Est. $11,531 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 17 Tanfield Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
BAREIS #326016674
Apr 10, 2026
Sold
$7,600,000
$1,733/sq ft
Mar 31, 2026
Pending
—
Mar 23, 2026
Listed
$6,750,000
$1,539/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 3, 1985
Sold
$930,000
$212/sq ft
Public Records
May 20, 1983
Sold
$464,000
$106/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$26,713 (+3.5%)
$751,495 + $1,605,441
$2,356,936
2024
$25,805 (+2.0%)
$736,762 + $1,573,966
$2,310,728
2023
$25,304 (+1.2%)
$722,318 + $1,543,110
$2,265,428
2022
$25,014 (+1.7%)
$708,154 + $1,512,854
$2,221,008
2021
$24,589 (+0.8%)
$694,273 + $1,483,198
$2,177,471
2020
$24,400 (+2.4%)
$680,661 + $1,454,121
$2,134,782
2019
$23,826 (+1.3%)
$673,683 + $1,439,212
$2,112,895
2018
$23,511 (+2.0%)
$660,475 + $1,410,997
$2,071,472
2017
$23,045 (+5.0%)
$634,831 + $1,356,216
$1,991,047
2016
$21,943 (+0.3%)
$634,831 + $1,356,216
$1,991,047
2015
$21,886 (+3.4%)
$622,385 + $1,329,628
$1,952,013
2014
$21,163 (−0.3%)
$601,033 + $1,284,014
$1,885,047
2013
$21,229 (+1.9%)
$601,033 + $1,284,014
$1,885,047
2012
$20,840 (+1.1%)
$598,317 + $1,278,215
$1,876,532
2011
$20,623 (+0.3%)
$586,589 + $1,253,158
$1,839,747
2010
$20,571 (−2.5%)
$575,089 + $1,228,592
$1,803,681
2009
$21,109 (+3.1%)
$570,794 + $1,219,416
$1,790,210
2008
$20,473
$572,152 + $1,222,317
$1,794,469
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
4
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.96 Acres
Year renovated
1989
Sq. Ft.
4,240
Year built
1959
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Marin County
APN
039-081-11
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2026.
RO-1
Residential Open 1 Zone
The RO zone is intended to promote and encourage the maintenance of a suitable environment for low-density, single-family development on lots larger than those typically found in the R-1 zone.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Housing-Other
Park & open space
Jul 16, 2027 • Active
Misc plumbing
Install a new tank water heater.
Plumbing
Water heater
Jul 9, 2027 • Active
Misc plumbing
Legalize an existing water heater and bring it up to current building codes.
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.