Iconic views of Frank Lloyd Wright Civic Center and lush hills. An exceptional opportunity to live in one of San Rafael's premier communities - Villa Marin. This well-maintained 1-bedroom plus den, 2-bath first-level unit is ideally located near the main lobby and amenities. The eastern exposure provides pleasant afternoon light and a relaxing balcony setting. Features include newer flooring, crown molding, a flexible den space, and in-unit laundry with a stacked washer and dryer. Updated kitchen with new faucet, range, hood and refrigerator. The spacious primary suite offers a unique Hydro Dimensions walk-in tub/shower and a rare bathroom window that opens. Enjoy all the benefits of the Villa Marin lifestyle, including weekly housekeeping and linen service, one chef-prepared meal per day, an assigned covered/gated parking space, access to the on-site health care center, a fitness facility with indoor pool and jacuzzi, scheduled transportation, and a full calendar of cultural, recreational, and educational programs. This is an extraordinary value for a luxury retirement lifestyle with peace of mind and a vibrant, active community. Don't miss this move-in ready home just steps from everything Villa Marin has to offer.
A 2300+ sf garage in the heart of San Rafael! Need a place to store cars, bikes, equipment? This is it! In addition to this garage, there is a 1530+ sf home with deferred maintenance. 50'x47' garage.
Ross style estate at half the price. Luxury Compound! 1st time on the market in 23 years, this 1937 Classic Mediterranean Estate, combines historic charm with architectural innovation.The main residence offers 5 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, a family room, office, and den. An architect-designed kitchen by Peter Gluck, principal of Gluck+ in New York, serves as the centerpiece of the home. Outfitted with Wolf and Miele appliances, dual refrigerators, a butler's pantry, and 2 dishwashers, it is both striking and highly functional. Also designed by Peter Gluck, the dramatic 3,000+ sq. ft. studio/guest house is a space of light and possibility, with soaring ceilings, polished concrete floors, skylights, and its own wet bar and baths. It offers extraordinary flexibility as a creative studio, guest retreat, or professional workspace. The grounds have been reimagined by Assembly Design, whose vision created the ozone pool with its dedicated pool house, lighted tennis court, and gathering spaces. Surrounding landscapes were crafted by Bertotti Landscaping, integrating mature trees, fruit orchards, vegetable gardens, and diverse plantings that thrive within the property's gentle microclimate. This private 1.86-acre estate is framed by two gated entrances, 3 garages, and beautifully composed gardens. It balances seclusion with convenience to shops.
Enjoy Serene Waterfront Living in Marin at an Exceptional Value! Welcome to this charming ground-floor condo offering privacy, comfort, scenic marina views and views of Mt. Tam, all at an unbeatable price. Located in a cozy six-unit complex with low HOA dues, this rarely available unit combines convenience with tranquil living. Step inside to discover a bright and inviting space featuring modern kitchen appliances and newer flooring that adds a fresh, uplifting ambiance. The unit also offers ample storage space and covered parking, making daily living both easy and efficient. Situated in a prime location with an easy commute to Hwy 101, you're minutes from Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, and the Montecito Shopping Center. Outdoor enthusiasts will love being just down the road from China Camp State Park and McNears Beach. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, or seeking a peaceful retreat, this home delivers exceptional value in Marin County. Don't miss this opportunity to own a beautiful waterfront property in a desirable location!
Light-filled, updated, and move-in ready! This rare 1BR, 2BA, + Den condo is one of only eleven of its kind at Smith Ranch Homes. The remodeled kitchen features quartz countertops, farmhouse sink, and luxury vinyl flooring extending to the entry. An oversized, expansive patio offers peaceful nature views and indoor-outdoor flow. The primary suite includes an updated bath with custom built closet space. There's a spacious den area perfect for guests or an office. Additional features include in-unit washer/dryer, and ample storage space. Enjoy resort-style 55+ living with 24-hr security, weekly housekeeping, 5-star dining with full bar, fitness/wellness centers, pool, hot tub, salon, boutique, garden boxes, putting green, bocce, library, and a full calendar of events. Pet friendly. HOA: $3554 + meals ($1169)= $4723/mo.
Want your kids to be elite athletes by owning a home that will help them be the best in swim, tennis or golf? Or are you a Divorced Dad who wants to win the kids over with the ultimate kid house? Or are you sick of losing in SF to bidding wars for small homes on small lots with almost no outdoor space? We got you!!! Perched atop the prestigious Dominican neighborhood in Marin County is the famed estate of 1 Highland Avenue. This one-of-a-kind compound blends historic charm and class of a by-gone era with the latest modern sophistication and finishes. Completely restored in 2025, the grand home encompasses over 8,000 square feet and extends over 3 acres of private, manicured grounds. Once the residence of a legendary professional tennis coach who trained former World No. 1 players, the estate boasts a professional-grade tennis court, complete with lights, a rare gem that was once the training ground of some of the greatest tennis players in history. The main residence features five bedrooms, including a fully equipped au pair suite, and 4.5 bathrooms. The home boasts the highest quality finishes, adorned with gorgeous wood paneling and open beam ceilings, walnut floors, expansive panoramic windows, a full gym, and spa complex with a traditional and infrared sauna and steam room. The open kitchen is the heart of the home, with top of the line appliances, from the La Cornue range, to the Gaggineau refrigerators. No expense has been spared when it comes to this home. This is a fully gated sanctuary offering unparalleled privacy and space, yet just 23 minutes away from SF.
Located on a quiet cul-de-sac in Mont Marin, this spacious 5BR/3BA home sits on over half an acre and offers ±2,297 sq. ft. of comfort and functionality. The entry opens to a bright living room with fireplace and sliding doors to the yard. Enjoy a formal dining room with picture windows and an updated kitchen with new stainless appliances and gas range, flowing into the family room and patio. A bedroom, full bath, and laundry complete the main level. Upstairs features a large primary suite with private deck and two closets, plus three additional bedrooms and a full bath. The expansive yard includes patios off the kitchen and living room, two decks (one with a liner pool and stunning views), and ample space for gardening or relaxing. Well maintained paint, carpet, hardwood floors, dual-pane windows, updated lighting, 2-car garage, storage sheds, and excellent privacy. Close to top schools, hiking trails, and commuter routes....this Mont Marin gem has it all! SELLER FINANCING AVAILABLE!
Step into this light-filled, beautifully remodeled manufactured home that blends modern style with everyday comfort in desirable Contempo Marin in San Rafael. Designed with an open-concept layout, the spacious living room flows effortlessly into a sleek, contemporary kitchenperfect for entertaining or simply enjoying daily life. Smart home technology enhances convenience, allowing you to control lighting, security, heating, and air conditioning right from your phone. The well-planned floor layout offers four bedrooms thoughtfully positioned for privacy, along with two tastefully updated bathrooms featuring modern walk-in showers. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living with a fenced front yard, plus a private back patio ideal for relaxing or dining outside. The home also includes parking for two to three vehicles. Located just minutes from shopping, public transportation, and a variety of popular dining optionsand within the highly regarded Dixie School Districtthis home is perfectly situated for both convenience and lifestyle. Set within the sought-after all-age community of Contempo Marin, residents enjoy access to resort-style amenities including a pool, tennis courts, lagoon, and clubhouse. This is a rare opportunity to experience Marin County living without condo restrictions and no property tax..
Welcome to your dream home at Villa Marin - a vibrant over-60's community! This ground-floor gem offers an unparalleled blend of comfort, convenience, and style. As you step inside, you'll immediately be drawn to the panoramic view of the surrounding hills. The spacious living/dining area features new luxury carpeting, for a cozy and inviting space. The versatile enclosed balcony creates a delightful sunroom to enjoy the stunning scenery year-round. The kitchen boasts sleek quartz countertops, and there is the convenience of an in-unit washer/dryer, making laundry days a breeze. The spacious bedroom is a haven of tranquility where you can enjoy the views as you wake up. This is more than just a home; it's a lifestyle. HOA fee includes one meal per day, recreational activities, weekly housekeeping/laundry service and access to discounted rate for future on-site specialized nursing/assisted living (exclusions may apply). Join this thriving over-60's community and experience the convenience of low-maintenance living, engaging social activities, and the peace of mind that comes with on-site Assisted Living/Skilled Nursing if/when you need it.
Welcome to Villa Marin - a senior CCRC community for ages 60+. Comfort meets convenience in this charming apartment desirably situated on the ground floor. This cozy studio offers a serene living space with wood-effect flooring that adds a touch of warmth to your home. The open-plan kitchen is fully equipped with a refrigerator, stove and generous counter-top space. A large hallway closet, and a dressing area with additional built-in cabinetry offers ample storage options, keeping your space organized and clutter-free. One of the notable features of this unit is the private corner balcony, where you can relax and unwind. The North-West facing balcony boasts a verdant outlook over the hills and attractive communal landscaping. A well-appointed bathroom completes this efficient living space, providing all the essentials you need in a thoughtful design. A free laundry room is located close-by. Nestled within a vibrant senior community, this residence offers a lifestyle enriched by a sense of community. On-site Skilled Nursing and Assisted Living provide peace of mind for future care needs if/when you need it. Monthly HOA fees include one meal per day, recreational activities and weekly linen and housekeeping services.
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San Rafael is located in California. San Rafael, California has a population of 61,158. San Rafael is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 32.11% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 33.06%.
The median household income in San Rafael, California is $104,521. 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 San Rafael is 43.1 years.
The average high temperature in July is 78.1 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 42 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 40.6 inches per year, with 0 inches of snow per year.
