$1,235,000

209 Solano St San Rafael, CA 94901

Sun Valley Neighborhood

Estimated payment $8,062/month

Total Views 3,255
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,425 Sq Ft
$867 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Solar Power System
  • Wood Flooring
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Sun Valley Elementary School Rated A-
  • Living Room with Attached Deck
  • 3-minute walk to Sun Valley Park

About This Home

Wonderful 2BR/2Ba bungalow PLUS 1BR/1Ba ADU. excellent potential rental income. Single-Level Living at Its Best! This delightful cottage radiates warmth and character at every turn. Designed for effortless, single-level living-no steps, this home features designer touches, rich hardwood floors, and updated baths. The cozy living room and separate dining room create an inviting atmosphere that feels like home the moment you walk in. Modern ADU built 2022 with its own private outdoor space, induction cooktop, and A/C for year-round comfort. Perfect for guests, rental income, or a serene home office. Set on a level lot, the property flows beautifully from the kitchen through French doors to an elegant Ipe Brazilian hardwood deck, gliding seamlessly into usable outdoor spaces. Enjoy your farm-to-table living with raised vegetable beds and lemon, Fiji apple, fig, and plum trees. Tankless water heater, copper plumbing, remodeled baths, two large storage areas, and quality laundry setup for added convenience. Located in Marin's friendliest neighborhood just blocks from Sun Valley Market, award-winning Sun Vlly School. Close to trails with miles of open space. Min to downtown San Rafael's dining, shopping & entertainment. Sq ftg per county: main house 1065, ADU 360, total 142.

Listing Agent

Patti Cohn

Compass License #01020594

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $14,027

Year Built

  • Built in 1944 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 4,678 Sq Ft Lot
  • Wood Fence
  • Low Maintenance Yard

Home Design

  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,425 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Living Room with Attached Deck
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Storage Room
  • Wood Flooring

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry closet
  • Stacked Washer and Dryer

Parking

  • 1 Parking Space
  • Uncovered Parking

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient HVAC
  • Solar Power System

Outdoor Features

  • Separate Outdoor Workshop
  • Shed

Utilities

  • Multiple Heating Units
  • Central Heating
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 010-063-12

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$14,027

Year Built

Built in 1944 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Subtype Description: Detached
  • Directions To Property: 101 to Central San Rafael exit to Fifth. West on 5th, Right on California, Left on Solano
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1074
  • Levels: One
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 0

Interior Features

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Dining Room Features: Formal Area
  • Living Room Features: Deck Attached
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Square Footage: 1425.00
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Room Type: Dining Room, Kitchen, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Storage
  • Main Level: Bedroom(s), Dining Room, Full Bath(s), Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Street Entrance

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Lot Features: Low Maintenance, Shape Regular
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Roof: Composition
  • Fencing: Wood
  • OtherStructures: Shed(s), Storage, Workshop

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Uncovered Parking Space
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1.00

Utilities

  • Cooling: Other, See Remarks
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Public, Solar, See Remarks
  • Water Source: Public
  • Heating: Central, MultiUnits
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Closet, Washer/Dryer Stacked Included

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 010-063-12
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 4678.00

Green Features

  • Energy Efficient: Cooling

Building Info

  • Year Built: 1944

Multi Family

  • Second Unit Bedrooms: 1
  • Second Unit Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Second Unit Kitchen: Yes
  • Second Unit Occupied: Yes
  • Second Unit Partial Bathrooms: 0
  • Second Unit Type: Detached

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Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

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 $14,027 $987,957 $629,644 $358,313
2023 $13,651 $968,591 $617,302 $351,289
2022 $11,954 $873,033 $605,200 $267,833
2021 $11,763 $855,920 $593,337 $262,583
2020 $11,641 $847,146 $587,255 $259,891
2019 $11,127 $815,000 $574,500 $240,500
2018 $10,344 $742,500 $523,600 $218,900
2017 $9,340 $675,000 $476,000 $199,000
2016 $7,831 $557,909 $393,073 $164,836
2015 $7,119 $516,583 $363,957 $152,626
2014 $6,555 $482,789 $340,147 $142,642
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/02/2025 04/02/25 For Sale $1,235,000 -- $867 / Sq Ft
Source: Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)

Deed History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $678,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $90,000 Balloon
Closed $0 Credit Line Revolving
Open $682,000 New Conventional
Closed $608,000 Unknown
Closed $114,000 Credit Line Revolving
Closed $542,400 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Source: Public Records

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Source: Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)

MLS Number: 325028815

Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)

APN: 010-063-12

California Marin County San Rafael 94901 Sun Valley

209 Solano St, San Rafael, CA

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This home is located at 209 Solano St, San Rafael, CA 94901 and is currently priced at $1,235,000, approximately $866 per square foot. This property was built in 1944. 209 Solano St is a home located in Marin County with nearby schools including Sun Valley Elementary School, James B. Davidson Middle School, and San Rafael High School.

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