$1,020,000
SOLD APR 17, 2025
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,262 Sq Ft
6,482 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$808 Per Sq Ft

3% Below List Price

14 Days on Market

Highlights

  • View of Hills
  • Wood Flooring
  • Window or Skylight in Bathroom
  • Terra Linda High School Rated A-
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Stone Countertops

About This Home

As of April 2025

This delightful 1937 bungalow in San Rafael's convenient Lincoln/San Rafael Hill neighborhood is a must-see! This timeless classic 2-BR 1-BA cottage is filled with charm, sunlight and warmth. Upon entry into the living room, you'll find a Spanish-influenced fireplace, gleaming hardwood floors, and period details. A formal dining room is connected to the kitchen and offers a sliding door to the home's backyard. This charming yard, adorned w/fruit trees incl peach, plum, apple, & lemon, features planting beds, inviting decks for relaxation, meandering pathways, and 3 bubbling fountains. It provides endless opportunities to enjoy San Rafael's delightful Mediterranean climate. Downstairs you'll find a single-car finished garage w/newly epoxied floor and a spacious basement, great for a home gym, art studio or extra storage. Explore the vibrant atmosphere of downtown San Rafael just a few short blocks away with an array of dining and shopping experiences. Also nearby you'll find plenty of parks, Dominican University, San Rafael Transit Center & SMART Train, and easy on and off access to Highway 101 for the short 13-mile drive to the Golden Gate Bridge/SF. First time on the market in 28 years, this charming home is just waiting for its new owners!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

McCarthy + Moe Group

Compass License #01421997

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Kira Swaim

Tam Realty License #01767534

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,700

Year Built

  • Built in 1937

Lot Details

  • 6,482 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced

Parking

  • 1 Car Direct Access Garage
  • 1 Open Parking Space
  • Front Facing Garage

Home Design

  • Tar and Gravel Roof
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,262 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Storage Room
  • Views of Hills
  • Partial Basement

Kitchen

  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Free-Standing Gas Oven
  • Free-Standing Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Stone Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Bathtub
  • Separate Shower
  • Window or Skylight in Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry in Garage
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Central Heating
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Connected

Community Details

  • Lincoln/San Rafael Hill Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 011-141-29

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,700

Year Built

Built in 1937

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Subtype Description: Detached
  • Directions To Property: Lincoln Ave to Paloma near end of cul-de-sac
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1488
  • Stories: 2
  • Levels: Two
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Disposal, Free Standing Gas Oven, Free Standing Gas Range, Microwave
  • Number Of Fireplaces: 1
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Dining Room Features: Formal Room
  • Basement: Partial
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Square Footage: 1262.00
  • Bathroom Features: Shower Stall(s), Tub, Window
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Kitchen Features: Pantry Closet, Stone Counter
  • Room Type: Storage
  • Lower Level: Garage
  • Main Level: Bedroom(s), Dining Room, Family Room, Full Bath(s), Kitchen, Living Room, Street Entrance

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac
  • Roof: Composition, Tar/Gravel
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • View: Hills

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Garage Facing Front, Interior Access
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • OpenParkingSpaces: 1.00

Utilities

  • Cooling: None
  • Security Features: Carbon Mon Detector, Smoke Detector
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Connected, Public
  • Water Source: Public
  • Heating: Central, Fireplace(s), Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Included, In Garage, Washer Included

Schools

  • School District: Marin
  • Middle/Junior School District: San Rafael City Schools

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 011-141-29
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6482.00

Building Info

  • Year Built: 1937

MLS Schools

  • Senior High School District: San Rafael City Schools
  • School District (County): Marin

Map

Range of Values:

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Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/17/2025 04/17/25 Sold $1,020,000 -2.8% $808 / Sq Ft
04/09/2025 04/09/25 Pending -- -- --
03/26/2025 03/26/25 For Sale $1,049,000 -- $831 / Sq Ft
Source: Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)

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 $7,700 $476,594 $255,745 $220,849
2023 $7,519 $467,250 $250,731 $216,519
2022 $7,146 $458,089 $245,815 $212,274
2021 $7,033 $449,107 $240,995 $208,112
2020 $6,933 $444,504 $238,525 $205,979
2019 $6,671 $435,791 $233,850 $201,941
2018 $6,600 $427,248 $229,265 $197,983
2017 $6,366 $418,872 $224,771 $194,101
2016 $6,140 $410,660 $220,364 $190,296
2015 $5,871 $404,493 $217,055 $187,438
2014 $5,613 $396,571 $212,804 $183,767
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $500,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $150,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $198,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $210,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $256,400 Unknown
Previous Owner $100,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $267,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $214,600 No Value Available
Previous Owner $50,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $203,150 No Value Available
Previous Owner $180,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Deed History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed -- None Listed On Document
Grant Deed $298,501 Pacific Coast Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Pacific Coast Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Fidelity National Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Fidelity National Title Ins
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Fidelity National Title Ins
Grant Deed $228,000 Pacific Coast Title Company
Source: Public Records

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Source: Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)

MLS Number: 325022275

Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)

APN: 011-141-29