San Rafael CA Real Estate & Homes for Sale

I remember so clearly showing this property to the sellers when they were first-time buyers absolutely set on living in Mill Valley. The look on their faces when I drove them up to the exceptional and treasured San Rafael Highlands neighborhood was priceless and one of utter disbelief. To think that they could have such a beautifully remodeled and sunny 4BR home with idyllic indoor/outdoor flow, high-efficiency HVAC air purifying system with AC, as well as a whole-house water filter and reverse osmosis drinking water filtration system, and such easy access to endless trails, trails that mean everything to ultra-runners like them as well as weekend warriors wanting to drink up all of the free natural beauty Marin has to offer was all it took for them to realize they found what they were looking for. Mill Valley was but a distant memory to them as this was home, offering so much more for so much less. And with easy access to San Anselmo, Sun Valley, San Rafael's vibrant downtown, and Highway 101, the location is tops, the weather ideal, the community tight, and the property one you won't ever want to leave.

Stylishly renovated single-level home on a sun-drenched flat lot in the Bret Harte neighborhood of San Rafael. This 3 bedroom, 2 bath home features a completely reimagined/renovated kitchen, new bathrooms, new electrical, new plumbing, new roof, complete new HVAC system, new rear deck, and much more. The Chef's kitchen has incredible natural light and features brand new quartz countertops, a gas stove, large pantry, and is capped with beautiful tile backsplash. Seamlessly walk out back to a large south-facing deck and flat yard perfect for enjoying San Rafael's warm weather. The piece de resistance is the detached studio that can be used for additional living space or a home office with high ceilings and tons of natural light beaming through the windows making it a perfect spot for entertaining. The large backyard features beautiful roses, succulents, and lush green natural grass. Don't miss this very special home.

Escape into nature and experience the best of Marin living. This unique property boasts unparalleled views of the bay and surrounding hills, offering you the ultimate in privacy and tranquility. The stunning architecture of this home features grand-scale spaces, open beam and cathedral ceilings, and seamless indoor/outdoor connections. The walls of glass allow for unobstructed views of the bay, creating a breathtaking atmosphere. The optimal layout of the home includes a bright kitchen with views, separate dining room, and a spacious living room/family area, making it perfect for entertaining guests. The upper floor features the primary ensuite, with a private balcony that provides a stunning view of the bay. The lower level offers privacy for residents and guests, with two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, wine storage, and a laundry room. The studio above the three-car garage can be used as a pool or guest house, complete with a full bath. The outdoor space is equally impressive, with mature landscaping, a large deck with a beautiful pool and spa surrounded by open space and Oak trees. Located adjacent to China Camp, close to McNear's Beach, and some of the best hiking and biking trails in Marin. Easy access to San Francisco, Wine Country, and beyond. Truly a rare find!

Stunning, sexy, and beautifully renovated, 8 Chateau Place is both magazine-worthy and move-in-ready. The show-stopping 3,695 square foot (per Floor Plan Visuals), 4 bedroom/3 bath residence was updated in 2019 by the current owners and offers large scale public rooms, two-story great room with floor-to-ceiling windows, an open floor plan, a designer kitchen with Calacatta honed marble countertops, swoon-worthy baths, and designer touches that include wide plank Oak hardwood flooring, steel and glass railings, custom lighting and more. The sun-drenched .2 acre lot features a swimming pool, a large deck off the great room, landscaped gardens, and level lawn. A coveted cul-de-sac location in the heart of Peacock Gap with easy access to China Camp State Park, Andy's Market, and Loch Lomond Marina make this an ideal opportunity.

Stylishly updated with contemporary finishes throughout, 1118 Mission is a two bed, two bath townhome with an attached garage with laundry and EV charging. Enjoy open-concept living on the main level with bedrooms and updated bathrooms on the upper living level. Conveniently located in downtown San Rafael within blocks to shops, restaurants and local conveniences. Enjoy a quick stroll to dinner at State Room, il Davide, The Kitchen Table, Sol Food, or grab a craft beer at Pond Farm Brewing Company. In the mood for something sweet? Johnny Doughnuts, Double Rainbow, Crepevine and Cold Stone Creamery are blocks away. Grab the essentials at Walgreens, Whole Foods and Safeway nearby. With public transportation and the SMART train around the corner, it's easy to travel throughout the Bay Area from this central location.

***Fully Upgraded and Permited. 1bd/1ba condo w/a view of Mt Tam. New painted building. Amenities include elevator access, hallway laundry room & shared garage for 1 car. Inside you will find a cozy living room, new built-in heated floors, new electrical wiring, panel, meter and fixtures. New tile, new quartz granite counter tops and bathroom walls, painted throughout, spacious deck balcony with new epoxy floor, new efficient kitchen and appliances, new bathroom. Unit has a brand-new high end window wall built-in A/C unit. Each room/bathroom has a separate built-in top-of-the-line heater units that controlled independently (smart controls). Relax at the community pool, stroll over to a picnic area & enjoy a BBQ in this gated complex. All conveniently located near shopping, transportation & the freeway. What are you waiting for, it's time to start packing!

Cosmetic work is all done. Large lot ready for use as your personal preferences. Attached ADU

Located in coveted Loch Lomond, stunning contemporary 6BD, 3BA home boasts spectacular Bay Bridge to Richmond Bridge views. Fresh white facade's clean architectural lines & hints of farmhouse flair announce the refined yet relaxed ambience. Striking limestone herringbone entry floor opens to uninterrupted main level w/sweeping vistas. Massive main social space for easy flow for daily living, yet extraordinary for more formal entertaining. Effortlessly access the two 70 & 55 ft decks through Fleetwood doors from BOTH levels for enviable indoor/outdoor living & to feel connected to Marin's beauty. EVERY room has beautiful views. LR w/fireplace. Dining area accommodates array of gatherings. Exquisite kitchen w/marble counters, white custom cabinetry, center island w/sink & casual seating, high-end appliances, large wine refrigerator, herringbone marble back splash, sizable Velux skylight, & rich wood accents. Also on main floor are spacious primary en suite w/deck access, substantial walk-in closet & 2 additional serene BD's, 2nd BA, & laundry. En suite BA w/sleek finishes. Lower level features family/media room w/wet bar, unsurpassed views, 3 BDs & 3rd BA w/quartz/wood dual sink vanity, double oval mirrors, walk-in shower & door to deck. Considerable .43 acre lot enhances privacy.

This sleek, light filled home has been beautifully updated and maintained, offering the ultimate turnkey property in this coveted neighborhood. On a large lot on a quiet cul-de-sac, this home has captivating hillside & Mt. Tam views, yet it also offers access to the streets & pathways surrounding Dominican University. The living & dining rooms offer elegant yet versatile spaces for personal enjoyment and entertaining, and the large, eat-in, chef's kitchen has been beautifully updated and opens to a deck that runs the length of the house. 3 bedrooms are on the main level, including the primary bedroom suite which feels private and serene, overlooking the hills & Mt. Tam. The large 4th bedroom on the entrance level has a walk-in closet & full bath, perfect for a guest suite or a playroom/home office. The home has a newer roof, furnace + AC system plus designer finishes & lighting throughout. Attached, two car garage with epoxy floors and storage. The outdoor space is landscaped with water-wise, low maintenance plantings, and there is an upper yard with garden beds plus additional space. Close to downtown San Rafael's restaurants, theaters, & shops, highway 101, and commuter transportation.

Welcome Home - Lovely complex surrounded by greenbelt in desirable Outer Dominican neighborhood. This townhome consists of 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths Plus a flex loft space ideal for home office or 3rd bedroom. Great layout and separation of space. Main level offers an open concept living/dining area. Vaulted ceiling with transom window flood living room with light. Wood burning brick fireplace. All electric kitchen with quartz countertops, laundry alcove and guest half bath and deck complete the main level. Primary bedroom with en-suite bathroom are on the lower level. Private, fenced patio retreat is adjacent. Upper level features a secondary bedroom with hill views, a second full bathroom and a loft flex space ideal as a home office or 3rd bedroom. HOA includes water, garbage, exterior maintenance and insurance. Community Pool and clubhouse.

This spectacular home is in the highly desirable Loch Lomond neighborhood of San Rafael. Enjoy being near incredible hiking trails, the marina, tennis, golf, Andy's local market and so many great things close by. This home offers a flat easy approach driveway into a three-car garage. Updated and glorious, this home will take your breath away. Venture into your dream kitchen to find water views and entertain to your heart's delight with gorgeous livable spaces, cathedral ceilings and posh interiors. Don't miss the gorgeous Juliet balconies ideal for sipping your morning coffee in peace and serenity. These are great areas to soak in the sun and breathe fresh air. Take a dip in your saltwater pool while sizzling something delicious on your outdoor grill. There is plenty of lawn for playtime, set up a badminton net or throw a ball with your pup, the options for fun are endless. This home has been lovingly maintained by one owner since 1997. The home is very private and very peaceful, yet just minutes to everything. Stop by and see this gem of a property and beautiful neighborhood... it could be your next home.

Plenty of unique characteristic for this well preserved home. Tastefully renovated spaces, including updated kitchen, two additional bathrooms (legal - 3 in total) and additional bedroom (legal - 4 total). Beautiful gardens, citrus tree, espalier apple tree with 6 variety of apples, olive tree, & a fountain complete the landscape. Close to shopping, dining, art & culture. Charming 1 bd/1 ba guesthouse (legal ADU). Two separate self functioning units, with separate driveways for ultimate privacy. ADU equipped with it's own separate utilities to take the guess work out of costs to primary residence. Preliminary drafts to build an additional unit under SB9 which would make 3 units on 1 property. Great investment opportunity awaits!

Fixer Upper. Contractors Special! A vintage 4 bedroom, 3 bath 2,625 SF home on a street to street lot in the popular West End neighborhood. 54 Fremont Road in San Rafael is an excellent project for a contractor/developer or experienced end user. Peaceful and private in a wooded setting tucked away at the end of a quiet road. Easy stroll to Pink Owl Coffee, Johnny Doughnuts, Pond Farm Brewing Company, restaurants and shopping. Close to vibrant downtown San Rafael, charming San Anselmo, Marin Country Mart and the Larkspur Ferry Terminal with easy access to Highway 101 for a convenient commute to both San Francisco and the East Bay. Award-winning Sun Valley Elementary School.

Charming and renovated home perfectly designed for easy indoor/outdoor living. This special home exudes character and period details complete with built-in wall accents, checkerboard-style hardwood flooring, wood burning fireplace and mission-style windows. The outdoor living spaces blend traditional and modern landscape elements to create a striking design and captivating esthetic, complete with a large deck, entertainment patio with built-in bench seating and trellis, expansive astroturf lawns, and multiple raised garden beds offering farm to table meals.The living room seamlessly connects with the dining area. Chef's kitchen is beautifully remodeled with stainless steel appliances. This special property is ideally located offering the ultimate in convenience close to Hwy 101 and only minutes to bustling downtown San Rafael with restaurants, coffee shops, breweries, wine bars, shopping, the Farmers Market (summer months) and public transportation.

STUNNING BRAND NEW CONSTRUCTION at the Loch Lomond Marina!! Single Family home built at The Strand ACROSS FROM THE MARINA! Community is adjacent to Andy's Market. Gorgeous floorplan layout! Large front porch allows you to enjoy the beautiful bay side living outdoors. Home is finished through Designer Upgraded cabinets, electrical and 36" gas range, included in the price! Buyers can still choose counters, backsplashes and flooring to personalize the home! Leased solar system available to purchase. Exceptional Bay side living at its finest, quiet location, yet close to downtown and minutes to the freeway! Taking a short stroll to the Andy's market, marina or bay side trails, kayaking on the bay or simply enjoy the peacefulness & tranquility of living at The Strand - staying home feel like a getaway vacation! Close to restaurants, Hwy101 & China Camp hiking trails.

STUNNING BRAND NEW CONSTRUCTION at the Loch Lomond Marina!! Single Family home built at The Strand ACROSS FROM THE MARINA! Community is adjacent to Andy's Market. Gorgeous floorplan layout. Large front porch allows you to enjoy the beautiful bay side living outdoors. Home is finished out with numerous Designer Upgrades, included in the price! Leased solar system available to purchase. Exceptional Bay side living at its finest, quiet location, yet close to downtown and minutes to the freeway! Taking a short stroll to the Andy's market, marina or bay side trails, kayaking on the bay or simply enjoy the peacefulness & tranquility of living at The Strand - staying home feel like a getaway vacation! Close to restaurants, Hwy101 & China Camp hiking trails.

A rare opportunity to own this bay front home in the exclusive Peacock Gap Neighborhood. Move right into this sophisticated remodeled single level 4-bedroom 3.5 bath home with impressive water and Mt. Tam views. Enjoy the views from the formal dining and living room with vaulted ceilings, a gas fireplace and beautifully refinished hardwood floors. The stunning kitchen features custom cabinets, stainless steel Viking appliances, 6-burner gas stove, quartzite countertops, a large island with seating and a walk-in pantry. Two large un-suites situated on opposite ends of the home each with walk-in closets and large custom bathrooms. Dual un-suite is ideal for an Au pair or private guest suite. The primary suite offers a bonus room which is perfect as an office or gym. All the bathrooms have been recently remodeled. The home is great for entertaining and alfresco dining right off the kitchen/family room. This home has lots of natural light, central A/C, a spacious two car garage and level back yard which is very low maintenance! Conveniently located and minutes away from Andy's market, Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, Peacock Gap Golf Club, Mc Nears Beach Park, China Camp, hiking and biking trails. Don't miss seeing this fabulous home.

Imagine coming home to relax on your expansive entertainer's deck and enjoy breathtaking views of San Francisco Bay, the Bay Bridge, and the San Rafael Valley! Style and elegance define every corner of this 2,648-sq ft haven, offering 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths. From the foyer, crisp white tones and gorgeous hardwood flooring continue across your sunlit gathering areas, where awe-inspiring panoramas are on full display. A stately gas fireplace warms the living room, flanked by bespoke shelving for your prized memorabilia. Plenty of cabinetry, quartz countertops extending to the island with a cooktop stove, and a breakfast area await in the stunning kitchen. Sure to be a popular spot, the family room features exposed-truss vaulted ceilings anchored by a brick fireplace with a gas insert. It provides easy access to a covered deck with a postcard backdrop of Mt. Tam. The generous primary suite pampers you with a private balcony, a sitting area, and a luxe ensuite with dual vanities. The other 3 bedrooms boast views and are large in size with ample closet space. Additional perks include an office, basement storage, and a convenient West End location with close proximity to downtown 4th Street.

Prime Location! Corner Lot! This 3 bd, 2.5 ba contemporary house sits on one of the largest lot in desirable Baypoint Lagoons neighborhood. The main level features an inviting living room w/bay windows and fireplace, a formal dining room, and open concept kitchen/family space with a 2nd fireplace and a 1/2 bath. Step into the large back yard, allowing for ideal indoor/outdoor living and entertaining on the patio. The primary suite offers dual walk-in closets, a vanity with two sinks, a soaking tub and separate shower stall. Two other bedrooms on the 2nd level, one with a built in Murphy bed and one with wall mounted TV and built in speakers, that share a stylish bathroom. The laundry closet in on the 2nd level. Other highlights include fresh interior paint, hardwood floors, tiled kitchen, and granite counters. Attached 2-car garage has an electric car charger. Across the street is access to the shoreline trail and community swimming pool & spa, plus a community Tennis & Pickle Ball court. Conveniently located in Central San Rafael with quick access to 101, 580 and a 15-minute bike ride or drive to the Larkspur ferry.

Water lovers rejoice, this beautiful home in San Rafael boasts direct access to the Bay from your private 2 craft dock. This stunning home is the perfect blend of modern luxury and lifestyle. With three bedrooms and an open living space, there is plenty of room for family and guests to relax and enjoy the serene surroundings. As you enter the home, you are greeted by an open-concept living and dining area complete with access to the dining deck and yard beyond. The living room features a cozy fireplace, perfect for cool evenings spent indoors. The dining area flows seamlessly into the gourmet kitchen, which is equipped with stainless steel appliances, marble countertops, and ample cabinet space. The master bedroom is a true oasis, complete with access to the backyard through its French doors and overlooks the water. Enjoy a walk-in closet, and a spa-like en-suite bathroom. The two additional bedrooms are equally as serene. Outside, you'll find multiple entertaining spaces and a dock that leads directly to the water's edge, where you can enjoy a paddle, kayak, or and are just minutes from the Bay. Located in one of San Rafael's most central neighborhoods, this waterfront home is just minutes away from downtown, with easy access to restaurants and shops.

Be on the forefront of a new way to work in this incrediblelocation in vibrant downtown San Rafael. This recently converted live/work unit has a new kitchen, laundry, bathroom, freshly painted in an amazingly convenient location. Easy access to shared outdoor deck with views. Adjacent to Montecito Plaza & neighbors include Starbucks, United Market, Bank of America ATM, Redwood Credit Union, FedEx Kinko's, Rite Aid, UPS Store, T-Mobile, Trader Joe's, Jasmine Market, CVS, Peet's Coffee.Secure entry, new mailboxes, ample parking

This stunning estate is considered one of Dominican's crown jewels. Combining exquisite and timeless details of an iconic Santa Barbara-style estate with the form and functionality of a new build, this home exudes warmth, luxury, and style. Enjoy sunny summers on this well-situated 1/2 acre corner lot with resort-like grounds that include a pool/spa, level lawns, fruit trees, and spectacular gardens. A must-see, one-of-a-kind recreation room is perfect for entertaining and informal family living, seating 125 people making it ideal for weddings, parties, and house concerts. Main house features 6 beds and 5.5 baths. Guest house at back of the property features another bedroom, kitchen, bath, laundry, offering complete privacy and total luxury for your guests. Gated driveway, vegetable garden, car chargers and fresh eggs daily from coop tucked into olive grove at side of property. Walk to Marin Tennis Club, evening speakers and Athletic facilities at Dominican University, and Gold Hill Grade trailhead for some of the best hiking and mountain biking.

This sun-drenched 3 bedroom / 1.5 bath ranch-style home is located on a quiet street close to downtown San Rafael. Tasteful updates include hardwood floors throughout, dual-pane windows, recessed lighting, granite countertops with center island and electric upgrades. An added bonus is the attached legal 1bd / 1ba unit with separate entrance and includes a full kitchen. You'll fall in love with the flat, low maintenance and drought resistant yard with mature fruit trees and lovely decks for your outdoor entertaining. There's also a large storage structure in the rear that can be converted to an office. Enjoy the convenience of this location in popular Bret Harte, close to schools, parks, hwy 101 and downtown. Don't miss an opportunity to be part of this friendly neighborhood! Photos are from when the property was staged.

Wonderful opportunity to live in BayPoint Lagoon is ideally located walking distance from the Bay & out of the flood zone, and in a peaceful, tranquil community of friendly homeowners. Enjoying gorgeous sunrises along shoreline. Beautifully maintained by original owner. Two stories townhouse comprises 3 BR, 2.5 BA with desirable floor plan! Spacious living room with fireplace. Timeless look of real wood shutters window shades through the entire property. Open kitchen with casual dining area and vaulted ceilings. Master bedroom with a full bath includes a shower,tub and double vanities, plus a walk-in closet with shelving. Mt Tamalpais view from other two rooms. Attached a side by side two car garage provides plenty of storage space. This property requires low maintenance. Community amenities include pool/spa, two tennis courts with low HOA fee. Additional features include 1 yrs new water heater and 3 yrs roof. Community within 10 mins from downtown San Rafael, shopping and recreation, near Hwy 101 only 15 mins from SF & HW 580 only 10 mins from East Bay.

We invite the new owners to this Spacious home... An architectural wonder! Designed by the well-known local Architect Gus Costigan. The house sits on a very effectively laid out property with nearly 1/2 acre, including a stunning terraced Botanical Garden, a running Waterfall and vast array of plants, a large Gazebo, newer top of the line Bull Frog Hot tub, a view overlooking the Peacock Gap Golf Course and valley. It also includes an outdoor BBQ area that offers great entertainment. This five bedroom house provides a very secluded and private setting. Never a need to leave this bright and airy home!