169 Terrace Ave San Rafael, CA 94901
Gerstle Park NeighborhoodEstimated payment $5,398/month
Total Views
11,090
1
Bed
1
Bath
822
Sq Ft
$967
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- View of Hills
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Bonus Room
- Wade Thomas Elementary School Rated A
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Living Room with Attached Deck
About This Home
Step into the storybook charm of 169 Terrace, a delightful 1 bed, 1 bath bungalow nestled in the coveted West End of San Rafael! This cozy retreat marries vintage flair with modern touches, creating the perfect escape from the everyday hustle. Imagine walking into a light-filled living room with soaring cathedral ceilings and big picture windows framing peaceful hill views. Cozy up by the fireplace or let your inner chef shine in the updated kitchen, complete with stainless steel appliances and ample storage. The spacious bedroom feels like a tranquil hideaway, basking in sunlight and featuring a refreshed en-suite bathroom. Need a little more space to get creative? The extra room under the house, with its own entrance, is a perfect spot for a home office, studio, or secret hideout! Outside, the sunny yard invites you to relax, with room for al fresco dinners, gardening, or just letting your furry friends roam. Located minutes from parks, schools, and vibrant local dining, this charming home is your gateway to all the best of Marin and with easy access to Miracle Mile, downtown San Anselmo and the West End of downtown San Rafael is just a skip away!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $11,635
Year Built
- Built in 1939
Lot Details
- 5,998 Sq Ft Lot
- Landscaped
- Low Maintenance Yard
Interior Spaces
- 822 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Living Room with Attached Deck
- Bonus Room
- Storage Room
- Views of Hills
- Laundry in Basement
Kitchen
- Free-Standing Gas Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Bedroom
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 1 Full Bathroom
Parking
- No Garage
- Shared Driveway
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Internet Available
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 012-016-26
Map
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Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $11,635 | $800,144 | $636,720 | $163,424 |
| 2023 | $11,419 | $784,461 | $624,240 | $160,221 |
| 2022 | $10,807 | $769,080 | $612,000 | $157,080 |
| 2021 | $10,637 | $754,000 | $600,000 | $154,000 |
| 2020 | $5,423 | $319,848 | $200,982 | $118,866 |
| 2019 | $5,235 | $313,579 | $197,043 | $116,536 |
| 2018 | $5,177 | $307,432 | $193,180 | $114,252 |
| 2017 | $5,002 | $301,405 | $189,393 | $112,012 |
| 2016 | $4,818 | $295,496 | $185,680 | $109,816 |
| 2015 | $4,609 | $291,059 | $182,892 | $108,167 |
| 2014 | $4,398 | $285,359 | $179,310 | $106,049 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/15/2025 04/15/25 | Price Changed | $795,000 | -4.8% | $967 / Sq Ft |
| 02/20/2025 02/20/25 | For Sale | $835,000 | 0.0% | $1,016 / Sq Ft |
| 12/20/2024 12/20/24 | Off Market | $835,000 | -- | -- |
| 11/15/2024 11/15/24 | Price Changed | $835,000 | -1.8% | $1,016 / Sq Ft |
| 10/18/2024 10/18/24 | For Sale | $850,000 | +12.3% | $1,034 / Sq Ft |
| 11/04/2020 11/04/20 | Sold | $757,000 | 0.0% | $921 / Sq Ft |
| 09/30/2020 09/30/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/22/2020 09/22/20 | For Sale | $757,000 | -- | $921 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)
Deed History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $757,000 | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Grant Deed | $280,000 | Ticor Title Company Of Ca | |
| Trustee Deed | $380,160 | Servicelink | |
| Grant Deed | $610,000 | California Land Title Of Mar | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $697,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $704,010 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $266,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $265,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $60,920 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $488,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
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MLS Number: 324083070
APN: 012-016-26
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