San Marin Condos for Sale

San Marin in Novato, CA, has evolved from a rural area to a more urbanized neighborhood, featuring a mix of parks, restaurants, and shops. The area retains an open, horse ranch-like atmosphere while being known for its friendly community and independent businesses. Residents can enjoy nature at Mount Burdell Preserve, the largest open space preserve in Marin County, or visit Olompali State Historic Park with its scenic boulders and fields. Pioneer Park offers night lighting and summer movie screenings, while Miwok Park provides facilities for horseshoes, bocce, and frisbee. Dining options include Creekside Bakery for breakfast and brunch, Tagliaferri’s Delicatessen for sandwiches, and Trailhead for dinner and trivia nights. Dr. Insomniac’s Coffee and Tea hosts live music, and Bliss Asian Ice Cream and Boba Shop serves sweet treats. Grocery shopping is convenient with Harvest Market and Whole Foods, and Sloat Garden Center supplies gardening needs. Although San Marin lacks many community activities, nearby Novato offers events like First Fridays and programs at the Marin County Free Library. Housing styles vary from midcentury townhomes to single-family ranch properties, reflecting the neighborhood's development over the years. San Marin High School is highly rated, particularly for its smART program. Public transportation is accessible via the SMART train, and drivers can reach San Francisco in 31 miles via US-101.