1 Highland Ave

$6,995,000
Price
5
Beds
8,535 Sq. Ft.
$820 / Sq. Ft.
8,535
Sq. Ft.
$820
per Sq. Ft.

Description

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...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.

Listing Agent

  1. Butch Haze

    Butch Haze

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    DRE #01140774

    butch@compass.com

    P: (415)-250-3988

Property Details for 1 Highland Avenue

Subdivision
Dominican
View Description
Bay, Mt Tamalpais, Panoramic, Water
Cross Street
Jewell
Total Parking Spaces
4
LISTING UPDATED: 09/29/2025 11:27 AM

Property Details for 1 Highland Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #325067994
Days on Compass146
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1907
Lot Size3.06 AC / 133,189 SF
CountyMarin County
Buyer's Agent Compensation2.5%

Location

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Building Information for 1 Highland Avenue

Stories3Year Built1907Building Size-Lot Size3.06 AC / 133,189 SF

Payment Calculator

$40,153 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$34,565

Property Taxes

$5,588

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1 Highland Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area/District: San Rafael
  • Area Short Display: A2300
  • Directions to Property: Take 3rd Street Exit. Jewell to Highland.
  • Area Long Display: San Rafael
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Association Fee: $0
  • APN: 015-202-56
Parking
  • Parking Features: Detached
  • Carport Spaces: 2
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Open Parking Spaces: 0
Virtual Tour
  • Virtual Media Count: 1
Property
Lot Information
  • Square Footage: 8535.0
  • Square Footage Source: Assessor Auto-Fill
  • Year Built Source: Assessor Auto-Fill
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor Auto-Fill
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 133189.0
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Dead End, Gated Community, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Private, Secluded
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Property and Assessments
  • Security Features: Secured Access, Security Fence, Security Gate
  • Senior Community: No
  • Picture Count: 28
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Utilities
  • Sewer: Sewer Public
  • Water Source: Water Public
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Natural Gas Available
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Fenced, Full
  • Stories: 3
  • Levels: Multi/Split, Three Or More
  • Upper Level: Bedroom(s)
  • Main Level: Bedroom(s), Family Room, Living Room
  • Pool: Yes
  • Pool Features: Gas Heat, Lap Pool, Pool Sweep
  • Pool: Yes
Interior Features
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: MultiZone
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Bathrooms: 5.0
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplace Features: Dining Room, Family Room, Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Included, In Basement, Inside Area, Washer Included
  • # of Fireplaces: 2
  • # of Rooms: 0
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • # of Units: 0
Multi-Family Additional Information
  • 2nd Unit Bedrooms: 1
  • 2nd Unit Approx SqFt: 0.0
  • 2nd Unit Full Baths: 1
  • 2nd Unit Partial Baths: 0
  • 2nd Unit Kitchen: Yes
  • 2nd Unit Occupied: No
  • 2nd Unit Rents for: $.00
  • 2nd Unit Type: Detached
Unit 2
  • ADU/2nd Unit: Yes

Property History for 1 Highland Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 28, 2025

Price Change

REBAREIS #325067994

$6,995,000
Jul 27, 2025

Listed (Active)

REBAREIS #325067994

$7,995,000
Jun 9, 2019

Withdrawn

RESFAR #21723641

Jun 9, 2018

Withdrawn

RESFAR #463952

Dec 29, 2017

Sold

BAREIS #21800776

$4,500,000
Dec 29, 2017

Pending

BAREIS #21800776

Dec 29, 2017

Listed (Active)

BAREIS #21800776

$4,500,000
Dec 29, 2017

Withdrawn

BAREIS #21723641

Dec 29, 2017

Listed (Active)

REMETROLIST #21800776

$4,500,000
Dec 29, 2017

Temporarily Off Market

BAREIS #21723641

Dec 20, 2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #613462090

$4,500,000
Nov 20, 2017

Pending

BAREIS #21723641

Oct 13, 2017

Listed (Active)

RESFAR #463952

$5,285,000
Oct 13, 2017

Listed (Active)

BAREIS #21723641

$5,285,000
Oct 12, 2017

Listed (Active)

RESFAR #21723641

$5,285,000
Feb 1, 2011

Expired

RESFAR #21018058

Jun 22, 2010

Listed (Active)

RESFAR #21018058

$6,875,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/28/2025

Price Change

REBAREIS #325067994

$6,995,000
07/27/2025

Listed (Active)

REBAREIS #325067994

$7,995,000
06/09/2019

Withdrawn

RESFAR #21723641

06/09/2018

Withdrawn

RESFAR #463952

12/29/2017

Sold

BAREIS #21800776

$4,500,000
12/29/2017

Pending

BAREIS #21800776

12/29/2017

Listed (Active)

BAREIS #21800776

$4,500,000
12/29/2017

Withdrawn

BAREIS #21723641

12/29/2017

Listed (Active)

REMETROLIST #21800776

$4,500,000
12/29/2017

Temporarily Off Market

BAREIS #21723641

12/20/2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #613462090

$4,500,000
11/20/2017

Pending

BAREIS #21723641

10/13/2017

Listed (Active)

RESFAR #463952

$5,285,000
10/13/2017

Listed (Active)

BAREIS #21723641

$5,285,000
10/12/2017

Listed (Active)

RESFAR #21723641

$5,285,000
02/01/2011

Expired

RESFAR #21018058

06/22/2010

Listed (Active)

RESFAR #21018058

$6,875,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1 Highland Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$3,413,430Additions$1,706,715Total$5,120,145
Tax Record2025$67,062 ($5,588 / month)
Home Facts
Beds6Total Finished SqFt8,535 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt8,535 SqFtLot Size133,190 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1907Year Renovated2000CountyMARINAPN015-202-56Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1 Highland Avenue

This home is within San Rafael City Elementary School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Coleman Elementary School
PublicK to 5

James B. Davidson Middle School
Public6 to 8

Terra Linda High School
Public9 to 12

San Rafael High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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1 Highland Avenue is a single family home for sale in San Rafael, CA 94901. This property was listed for sale on July 27, 2025 by Compass, it's currently listed at $6,995,000. It has been on the market for a total of 146 days and was last sold on December 29, 2017. This listing's school districts are San Rafael City High School District, San Rafael City Elementary School District. Nearby schools include Coleman Elementary School, James B. Davidson Middle School and Terra Linda High School. 1 Highland Avenue is a 5-bed, 5-bath, 8,535 sqft single family home built in 1907.

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