Sold
Last Sold Price
2 beds1,212 sqft
161 Solano St, San Rafael, CA 94901
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.11 acresLot Size
1944Year Built
$1,176/sq ftPrice per sq ft
4 carsParking Spaces

Description

This stylish one-level Sun Valley bungalow lives big with a separate detached office and an open floor plan w/ terrific flow from living room, dining room & kitchen to private back deck and yard. Enjoy a welcoming Dutch door, vaulted ceilings, French paned windows and custom design finishes throughout. The living room features wood floors tongue & groove vaulted ceilings, French paned windows, and opens to the copper entertaining bar & kitchen w/ honed marble counters, Wolf range, VentaHood, Bosch...This stylish one-level Sun Valley bungalow lives big with a separate detached office and an open floor plan w/ terrific flow from living room, dining room & kitchen to private back deck and yard. Enjoy a welcoming Dutch door, vaulted ceilings, French paned windows and custom design finishes throughout. The living room features wood floors tongue & groove vaulted ceilings, French paned windows, and opens to the copper entertaining bar & kitchen w/ honed marble counters, Wolf range, VentaHood, Bosch dishwasher, walk-in pantry, copper pendant lights and charming casement window. French doors lead to the private deck & amazing back yard for entertaining. Charming primary suite features vaulted ceilings, built-in's w/ window seat, sliding doors to deck, walk-in shower w/marble seat, subway tile, custom glass doors & gorgeous Rohl fixtures. Remodeled guest bath features tub, handmade white subway tile, custom barn-style shower door & stone floor. The office offers a peaceful setting to work or create. Fully fenced and landscaped front and back including Connecticut bluestone patio, California native flowers and gorgeous trees & plantings, veggie garden, auto sprinklers & drip irrigation. Newer roof, sewer lateral, furnace/Air conditioning, ducting. Electrical panel & water heater.
Listing closed: 12/15/2022 11:54 AM • Source: REBAREIS, MLS#: 322100306

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Avg days on market

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Property Information for 161 Solano Street

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Marin County
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Subdivision: Sun Valley
  • View Description: Greenbelt
  • Cross Street: K Street
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1944
  • Lot Size: 0.11 AC / 4,678 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area/District: San Rafael
  • Area Short Display: A2300
  • Directions to Property: Fifth Avenue - Right on K Street & Left on Solano to #161
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Association Fee: $0
  • APN: 010-066-02
  • City Transfer Tax Rate: .00%
  • County Transfer Tax Rate: .00%
School Information
  • School District (County): Marin
  • Elementary School District: San Rafael City Schools
  • Middle or Junior School District: San Rafael City Schools
  • Senior High School District: San Rafael City Schools
Parking
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Uncovered Parking Spaces 2+
  • Carport Spaces: 0
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Open Parking Spaces: 0
Virtual Tour
  • Virtual Media Count: 0
Property
Lot Information
  • Square Footage: 1212.0
  • Square Footage Source: Assessor Auto-Fill
  • Year Built Source: Assessor Auto-Fill
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor Auto-Fill
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 4678.0
  • Lot Features: Auto Sprinkler F&R, Curb(s), Garden, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Landscape Misc, Street Lights
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Property and Assessments
  • Security Features: Carbon Mon Detector, Smoke Detector
  • Senior Community: No
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional
  • Picture Count: 39
  • Property Disclaimer: Information has not been verified, is not guaranteed, and is subject to change. Any offer of compensation is made exclusively to Broker Participants of the MLS where the subject listing is filed.<BR> Copyright &copy; 2022 Bay Area Real Estate Information Services, Inc. All rights reserved.<BR>Copyright</A> &copy;2022 <A name="trans">Rapattoni Corporation. All rights reserved.</A><BR>U.S. Patent 6,910,045
  • Construction Materials: Wood
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Utilities
  • Electric: 220 Volts, 220 Volts in Kitchen, 220 Volts in Laundry
  • Sewer: Sewer Public
  • Water Source: Water Public
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Internet Available, Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Driveway/Sidewalks: Gravel, Paved Driveway
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Front Yard, Wood
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Stories: 1
  • Levels: 1 Story
  • Main Level: Bedroom(s), Dining Room, Full Bath(s), Garage, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Street Entrance
  • Exterior Features: Entry Gate
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch
  • Pool: No
  • Roof: Composition
  • Pool: No
Interior Features
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central
  • Bath Features: Low-Flow Toilet(s), Stone, Tile, Tub w/Shower Over, Window
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 0
  • Bathrooms: 2.0
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Dining Room Features: Dining/Living Combo, Space in Kitchen
  • Living Room Features: Cathedral/Vaulted
  • Kitchen Features: Marble Counter, Metal/Steel Counter, Pantry Closet
  • Flooring: Carpet, Stone, Wood
  • Fireplace: No
  • Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling, Skylight(s)
  • Appliances: Built-In Gas Oven, Built-In Gas Range, Built-In Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Plumbed, Hood Over Range, Ice Maker
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Included, Inside Room, Washer Included
  • # of Fireplaces: 0
  • # of Rooms: 5
  • Room Type: Baths Other, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Office, Possible Guest
  • Spa: No
  • Window Features: Window Coverings, Dual Pane Full
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • # of Units: 0
Multi-Family Additional Information
  • 2nd Unit Approx SqFt: 0.0
  • 2nd Unit Rents for: $.00
Unit 2
  • ADU/2nd Unit: No

Property History for 161 Solano Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 15, 2022

Sold

RESFAR #322100306

$1,425,000—
Dec 15, 2022

Sold

REBAREIS #322100306

$1,425,000—
Dec 12, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1502923547

$1,425,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/15/2022

Sold

RESFAR #322100306

$1,425,000
12/15/2022

Sold

REBAREIS #322100306

$1,425,000
12/12/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1502923547

$1,425,000

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

Public Records for 161 Solano Street

Taxable ValueLand$848,960Additions$663,250Total$1,512,210
Tax Record2025$20,073 ($1,673 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,212 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,212 SqFtStories1Lot Size4,680 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1944Year Renovated1963CountyMARINAPN010-066-02

Schools near 161 Solano Street

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
Sun Valley 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 161 Solano Street, San Rafael, CA 94901
$1,425,000
2
1,212
4,678
$1,350,000
2
1
824
4,680
–
3
2
1,268
4,680
–
3
2
1,487
4,680
$844,000
3
–
4,791
–
3
1.5
1,475
5,510

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