Beautiful views on cul-de-sac lot in West End. Don't miss this opportunity to build your dream home in Downtown San Rafael!
Vacant lot on Colman Drive in San Rafaelan opportunity to build your vision in a desirable Marin County setting. Enjoy the area's natural beauty and convenient access to local amenities, outdoor recreation, and transportation. Buyers are encouraged to investigate zoning, permitted uses, utility availability, access, and building requirements with the appropriate agencies. Please do not assume development potential; verify all details to your satisfaction.
Owner will carry first loan with adequate down payment. Land is in a Qualified Opportunity Zone offering tax benefits. Two adjoining lots for sale comprising 20,700 square feet. 014-191-05 and 014-191-06 Plans available on request to construct 28 units with a possiblity of additional units with SB 330 waivers. Waterfront on San Rafael Canal. Docks may be possible. Former building was 18 residential units. Property within 1 mile of transit center, which may qualify for reduced parking requirements and other development benefits.
Beautiful views vacant large lot in highly desired part of San Rafael, there is a building envelope already to build a 3 bedroom house and a 2 bedroom house on the 1.3 acres, utilities are available, reach out for more information. This rare plot of land offering unmatched privacy, scale and long term potential. *Subject to additional Marin Planning Division approvals.
Courtesy: KW Advisors
650-627-3700
This 19,900 sq. ft. lot, there is a city lights, valley view available from the property, offers an opportunity for buyers who are ready to explore what may be possible.
This 19,900 sq. ft. lot, there is a city lights, valley view available from the property, offers an opportunity for buyers who are ready to explore what may be possible.
Two parcels in San Rafael's Gerstle Park being sold together. Lots 59 and 60 Clayton St. comprise approximately 15,000 SF. Previous owner had developed plans for the construction of 2 single family homes and 3 ADUs. Road access will need to be developed. APN 012-141-059 and 012-141-060. Buyer to perform necessary due diligence. Contact agent for more information.
Perched atop one of Marin County's most spectacular private ridgelines, this once-in-a-generation legacy estate offers an extraordinary opportunity to own over 54 acres of unparalleled beauty just minutes from San Francisco. Behind private gates, the property commands breathtaking panoramic views spanning the San Francisco Bay, city skylines, rolling hills, bridges, and unforgettable sunsets. The estate features three exceptional residences thoughtfully positioned for maximum privacy, including an impressive main residence, an elegant guest home, a detached studio, private fitness pavilion, multiple garages, and an array of ancillary structures including a pool house ready for a pool to be built. Designed for those who value privacy, prestige, and possibility, the property offers a rare combination of luxury living, multigenerational flexibility, executive retreat potential, and expansive grounds unlike anything else available in Marin. The three legal parcels provide exceptional long-term value and future opportunities, while the park-like setting creates a peaceful sanctuary only moments from world-class dining, yachting, hiking, and the cultural amenities of Marin and San Francisco. Whether envisioned as a private family compound, luxury retreat, or one of Northern California's most iconic estates, 300 Margarita Drive represents an irreplaceable offering where scale, privacy, and extraordinary natural beauty converge. A truly rare opportunity to own one of Marin County's landmark estates. The seller has secured a new property and is open to offers and may consider seller financing for qualified buyers, subject to mutually agreeable terms.
Imagine the home you've always wanted now make it a reality on this private, lush 1.98-acre lot overlooking Santa Venetia. This location gives you the best of both worlds: peaceful surroundings and quick access to Highway 101, the SMART train, Marin Civic Center, China Camp & shopping. Just a quick drive to SF. Preliminary plans for a 3,500+ sq ft home, driveway engineering, and a Topo map are available. Electricity, water, and sewer are accessible too. A lot of the heavy lifting has been done! If the right home isn't out there, it might be time to build it yourself!
Build Your Dream Home with Stunning Bay Views! Rare opportunity to own a hillside lot in desirable San Rafael featuring sweeping views of San Pablo Bay, the San Rafael skyline, and surrounding hills. This downslope parcel offers the chance to create a custom home in a peaceful setting while remaining close to shopping, dining, schools, parks, Highway 101, and the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge. Enjoy spectacular sunrises, twinkling city lights, and the natural beauty Marin County is known for. Buyers are advised to investigate building requirements, utilities, permits, and development potential with the appropriate agencies. A unique opportunity to design a home that captures the views and lifestyle this exceptional location has to offer. Also Some photo's with building where created by AI for Imagination.
Seller Financing Available! A rare and private 2+ acre property just minutes from Highway 101 and downtown San Rafael. Surrounded by mature Redwood, Oak, and Bay trees, the land offers both serene wooded areas and cleared, level sections ideal for building your dream estate. Much of the preliminary work has already been completed, including survey, drawings, and utility access to the lot. This is an exceptional opportunity to create a custom retreat in a natural setting while enjoying quick access to town. Buyer to verify all information and conduct their own due diligence. Come explore the possibilities and bring your vision to life.
Rare chance to purchase eight lots together in the Chula Vista Drive area of San Rafael. Combined, the parcels total approximately 88,712 square feet and offer an impressive land opportunity in a scenic hillside neighborhood surrounded by rolling terrain, mature trees, and broad valley views. Positioned above the valley floor, the property enjoys an elevated setting with a strong sense of openness and natural beauty. The assemblage benefits from its location within an established residential area while remaining close to downtown San Rafael, Highway 101, shopping, dining, and key commute routes. The combination of scale, setting, and convenience makes this a standout offering in central Marin. With sun-filled slopes, greenery, and a prominent neighborhood presence, these eight parcels create a compelling opportunity to secure a sizeable piece of land in a desirable San Rafael location. Buyer to verify buildability, zoning, utilities, access, lot lines, and potential uses. Seller and broker make no representations regarding development potential.
Development Opportunity - Approximately 28 Acres in Central Marin! Tucked into the Oxford Valley area of San Rafael, this expansive 27.8-acre property offers a rare chance to create something exceptional in one of Marin's most desirable and centrally located settings. The land unfolds with a gentle, bowl-shaped topography - ideal for thoughtful planning and efficient infrastructure. A rustic dirt road meanders through the property and leads to a peaceful central meadow, surrounded by a natural mix of grasslands, mature trees, and brush. The County of Marin has designated the parcel as a priority housing site (HOD), further underscoring its long-term development potential. Just minutes from key transit routes and established neighborhoods, the location offers both convenience and opportunity. Utilities are nearby.
Positioned in the Chula Vista Terrace enclave of San Rafael, with sweeping views toward the San Pedro Open Space and China Camp, 57 Fair Drive offers a rare, ready-to-develop parcel in one of Marin County's most convenient locations. The 6,780 sq ft lot has been thoughtfully advanced toward build readiness by the seller, a registered civil engineer and land-development consultant, giving future owners a valuable head start in both time and cost. Completed groundwork includes a Record of Survey, Topographic Survey, recorded access easements, preliminary grading, drainage, and utility plans, plus a retaining wall design for the existing driveway. Geotechnical studies, conceptual architectural drawings, and 3D renderings highlight the site's potential for a modern hillside residence with open-space views. Utilities are available at the lot line, and nearby homes confirm build feasibility. Just minutes from Highway 101, downtown San Rafael, and Marin's renowned mountain bike and hiking trail systems, 57 Fair Drive is a turnkey opportunity ready for your design and vision.
Two parcels in San Rafael's Gerstle Park being sold together. Lots 59 and 60 Clayton St. comprise approximately 15,000 SF. Previous owner had developed plans for the construction of 2 single family homes and 3 ADUs. Road access will need to be developed. APN 012-141-059 and 012-141-060. Buyer to perform necessary due diligence. Contact agent for more information. Views: Downtown
Opportunity knocks. This east facing hillside lot has views across San Rafael, and the San Francisco Bay from the upper portion. Hook up to city services; electric, water, and sewer. Build your new home in the well-established Chula Vista Neighborhood. Enjoy the nearby expansive Robert Dollar Scenic Trail that runs between Chula Vista and Boyd Park near downtown San Rafael; a moderate hike w/rewarding views. Quick access to HWY101, and the city of San Rafael. An easy drive to San Francisco, the east bay, West Marin, Tomalas Bay, and Point Reyes National Seashore. Just an hour to Sonoma/Napa wine country. An Additional ADU may be allowed - Check with San Rafael planning dept.
Opportunity knocks. We have a Four Lot Subdivision ready for construction. Preliminary conceptual drawings were completed approximately 20 years ago, but no further development has taken place. This listing includes APNs 165-240-02, 165-240-03, 165-240-04, and 165-240-05. Access is from the driveway from Lucas Valley Road. Lots are on the Right side going up the hill. Contact listing agent for more details and additional site information.
Beautiful views on cul-de-sac lot in West End. Don't miss this opportunity to build your dream home in Downtown San Rafael!
Downslope vacant lots at a great price!! Build your dream home. Take advantage of the current pro-grown planning department. San Rafael has Marin's best weather and is growing into Marin's best hospitality City!! Print and take maps with you. There are 3 vacant lots on this driveway. This is the middle lot.
Downslope vacant lots at a great price!! Build your dream home. Take advantage of the current pro-grown planning department. San Rafael has Marin's best weather and is growing into Marin's best hospitality City!! Print and take maps with you. There are 3 vacant lots on this driveway. This is the most north.
SELLER FINANCING AVAILABLE. Build your dream home on this 2.05-acre view lot with excellent access and beautiful valley vistas. This property offers direct access to Highway 101 in both northbound and southbound directions without the need to backtrack to the next exit. The lot features a large clearing along an established private access road. Utilities include PG&E service, city water, and a sewer connection at the base of the property. Preliminary design concepts for both single-story and two-story custom homes are complete, including a fire truck turnaround. Soil report, topographic map, and survey are available. With some tree clearing, the property reveals expansive valley views, creating the perfect setting for a custom residence.
Almost 2-acre lot near the end of Sunny Oaks Drive with privacy is here for you. It is in an exclusive enclave of multi-million-dollar homes situated high above Santa Venetia. Enjoy fabulous views of San Pablo Bay, ridge of Marin hills, McGinnis Park, golf course, homes below and the San Rafael Airport too. Build your dream home from seller's 2004 architectural plans, survey, topo maps or begin fresh with your personal vision. Access to public utilities, water and sewer. Street to street lot is downslope from Sunny Oaks Drive to N San Pedro Road. This opportunity is located near China Camp, the Civic Center and Central San Rafael. If you are having a tough time securing your ideal home, now is the time to consider building your own! Seller has older blueprints and illustrations of a possible +/- 3,500 square foot home.
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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.
