This exceptional passive-solar home, designed by renowned local designer Alex Riley, must be seen to be fully appreciated. Nestled on the serene Inverness Ridge in West Marin, the property features a main house and a separate 3-bedroom 1.5 bath bunkhouse, ideal for family and friends to gather in the spacious common area for games or shared meals. The two beautifully crafted structures are connected by a Zen-inspired walkway that winds through a tranquil landscaped garden. The split-level main house boasts a custom skylight that spans the living and dining room, filling the space with natural light. The lower dining room opens to expansive decks, perfect for outdoor dining and enjoying the privacy of your own forested retreat. Elegant, energy-efficient radiant heat with aggregate flooring runs throughout, while custom-built built-ins combine style with practicality. For outdoor enthusiasts, the home is minutes from hiking and biking trails, local beaches, and restaurants serving fresh oysters and coastal fare, offering the best of West Marin's stunning natural beauty and relaxed coastal lifestyle.
Development Opportunity! Approved plans and permits. Discover the epitome of serene California living with this extraordinary property at the heart of Point Reyes National Seashore. With all the groundwork completed, you can focus on bringing your vision to life. The approved plans provide for the construction of a stunning 2,700-square-foot, 3bd/4ba residence featuring an open-concept living area and expansive outdoor spacesperfect for entertaining or simply relaxing in nature. Nestled on over an acre with beautiful water views of Tomales Bay, the property also includes a charming Airstream, offering a cozy guest retreat or a place to stay during construction. Imagine strolling to Chicken Ranch Beach or enjoying hiking and biking adventures nearby. The short drive to the charming town of Point Reyes Station ensures you're never far from vibrant local culture and amenities.
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Historical Significance: A Chronicle of Time The Bellwether Building is not just a structure; it's a living chronicle of the past. With origins dating back to a bygone era, this property has weathered the passage of time and witnessed the evolution of Inverness. Its walls echo stories that contribute to the unique charm and allure that define this historical landmark.The standalone 2-bedroom, 1-full bath residence offers not only comfort and convenience but also a visual feast of stunning bay views. Experience the serenity of gazing upon the tranquil waters while enjoying the privacy of your own personal retreat.Beyond its residential charm, The Bellwether Building seamlessly blends commercial appeal with community engagement. Boasting mixed-use functionality, it provides an opportunity for entrepreneurs and visionaries to create a vibrant space that complements the character of Inverness. Your Invitation Awaits Come and immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of The Bellwether Building. Whether you seek a residential haven with a view, a commercial venture, or a blend of both, this property invites you to become a part of its rich narrative.#MLS324011994
Welcome to your slice of paradise on the beautiful Northern California coast! This rare estate offers a unique opportunity to own a THREE HOME compound surrounded by the pristine landscapes of Point Reyes National Seashore and Tomales Bay State Park. Nestled on 4 and a half acres of lush landscape adorned with thick bishop pines, this property is truly one of a kind. The main house offers 1,275 square feet of single level living with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. Over looking Hearts desire beach, Helen's house offers 1,178 square feet with 2-bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms and large stone fireplace. The crown jewel of the estate, an elevated midcentury studio, designed by renowned architect Francis E. Leighton and perched high on stilts with floor to ceiling glass walls offers a truly unique experience to gaze out at panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Experience the tranquility of coastal living while still being within reach of city amenities. Just 7 minutes to Inverness proper, 15 minutes from Point Reyes Station and 90 minutes from San Francisco, offering the perfect blend of seclusion and accessibility.
Majestically located at the edge of the wilderness beside the entrance to the Inverness Ridge trail, this incredible property includes 2 iconic radially framed buildings designed by celebrated architect Daniel Lieberman on a unique 1-acre parcel/TIC with a unique history. Surrounded on 3 sides by protected open space, the property offers spectacular outlooks overlooking Pt. Reyes Peninsula and Mt .Vision, with magical indoor spaces designed by Liebermann, who worked under Frank Lloyd Wright on the Marin Civic Center. Liebermann (1930 -2015) designed a dozen crescent shaped, sustainable homes, some of which have been featured in the NYTimes, Dwell, and on Home & Garden Tours. The property has a rich past with roots in counter-culture movement and is owned by Mark Watts, son of 60s-era Zen philosopher Alan Watts. With fantastic outdoor spaces offering breath taking vistas, this distinctive property has the added upside of permitted expansion to upgrade the main living space. A rare find!
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Inverness is located in California. Inverness, California 94937has a population of 1,660. Inverness 94937 is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 18.15% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 33.06%.
The median household income in Inverness, California 94937 is $72,292. The median household income for the surrounding county is $131,008 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Inverness 94937 is 59.6 years.
The average high temperature in July is 80.5 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 41.1 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 42 inches per year, with 0 inches of snow per year.
