251 W End Ave

1,234 Sq. Ft.
$729 / Sq. Ft.
1,234
Sq. Ft.
$729
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Why buy a condo when you can own two homes? This rare side-by-side duplex offers the ultimate in flexibilitylive in one, rent the other, create a private work-from-home retreat, or share with family while maintaining independence. Full of 1925 charm, the property features beautiful wood beam trim and two distinct living experiences. One residence is an updated, single-level 1-bedroom with an remodeled kitchen and bath. Easy, effortless living and move-in ready. The second is a character-filled 1-bedroom...Why buy a condo when you can own two homes? This rare side-by-side duplex offers the ultimate in flexibilitylive in one, rent the other, create a private work-from-home retreat, or share with family while maintaining independence. Full of 1925 charm, the property features beautiful wood beam trim and two distinct living experiences. One residence is an updated, single-level 1-bedroom with an remodeled kitchen and bath. Easy, effortless living and move-in ready. The second is a character-filled 1-bedroom + loft with a boho-inspired vibe, opening to a large private patio, great for entertaining and featuring its own private deck off the loftperfect for relaxing with a cup of coffee. Great indoor-outdoor living. The brick patio with planting beds creates a warm, inviting outdoor setting rarely found in multi-unit properties, offering space to garden, entertain, or simply unwind. A street-to-street lot provides excellent access, along with a carport and additional off-street parking. Whether you're looking for an income-producing property, a smart house-hack opportunity, or a unique multi-use living setup, this property delivers exceptional value in San Rafael.
  1. Listed by Falla Associates • DRE #01255172 • Brokerage DRE #02027353 • Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty

Property Details for 251 West End Avenue

Architectural Style
Bungalow, Cottage
Cross Street
Greenfield
Total Parking Spaces
3
LISTING UPDATED: 05/08/2026 02:19 PM

Property Details for 251 West End Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #326024738
Days on Compass50
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / 2 Houses on Lot
Year Built1925
Lot Size0.27 AC / 11,826 SF
CountyMarin County

Location

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Building Information for 251 West End Avenue

Stories1Year Built1925Building Size-Lot Size0.27 AC / 11,826 SF

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Property Information for 251 West End Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area/District: San Rafael
  • Area Short Display: A2300
  • Directions to Property: West on 4th Street/Miracle Mile, to Greenfield, left on West End Avenue. House is set back from the street through the parking lot for Medical building at 255 West Avenue,just before Greenfield assisted living. Park on street or in designated parking spots for 251 West End.
  • Area Long Display: San Rafael
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Association Fee: $0
  • APN: 012-031-17
School Information
  • School District (County): Marin
Parking
  • Parking Features: Covered, Detached, No Garage, Uncovered Parking Space
  • Carport Spaces: 1
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Open Parking Spaces: 2
Virtual Tour
  • Virtual Media Count: 0
Property
Lot Information
  • Square Footage: 1234.0
  • Square Footage Source: Assessor Auto-Fill
  • Year Built Source: Assessor Auto-Fill
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor Auto-Fill
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 11827.0
  • Lot Features: See Remarks
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Property and Assessments
  • Senior Community: No
  • Picture Count: 36
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Utilities
  • Sewer: Sewer Public
  • Water Source: Water Public
  • Utilities: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Stories: 1
  • Levels: 1 Story
  • Upper Level: Loft
  • Main Level: Bedroom(s), Full Bath(s), Kitchen, Living Room
  • Pool: No
  • Pool: No
Interior Features
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: None
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 0
  • Bathrooms: 2.0
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Wood Stove
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Included, In Basement, Washer Included
  • # of Fireplaces: 1
  • # of Rooms: 0
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • # of Units: 0
Multi-Family Additional Information
  • 2nd Unit Bedrooms: 1
  • 2nd Unit Approx SqFt: 600.0
  • 2nd Unit SqFt Source: Not Verified
  • 2nd Unit Full Baths: 1
  • 2nd Unit Partial Baths: 0
  • 2nd Unit Kitchen: Yes
  • 2nd Unit Occupied: Yes
  • 2nd Unit Rents for: $2,100.00
  • 2nd Unit Type: 2nd Unit Attached
Unit 2
  • ADU/2nd Unit: Yes

Property History for 251 West End Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 22, 2026

Price Change

REBAREIS #326024704

$899,000
Apr 22, 2026

Price Change

REBAREIS #326024738

$899,000
Apr 9, 2026

Temporarily Off Market

REBAREIS #322040636

DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/22/2026

Price Change

REBAREIS #326024704

$899,000
04/22/2026

Price Change

REBAREIS #326024738

$899,000
04/09/2026

Temporarily Off Market

REBAREIS #322040636

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

Public Records for 251 West End Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$493,458Additions$514,682Total$1,008,140
Tax Record2025$15,657 ($1,305 / month)
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt1,234 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,234 SqFtLot Size11,826 SqFtStyleDuplexYear Built1925Year Renovated1959CountyMARINAPN012-031-17Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 251 West End 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
Sun Valley Elementary School
PublicK to 5

James B. Davidson Middle School
Public6 to 8

San Rafael High School
Public9 to 12

Terra Linda 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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251 West End Avenue is a single family home for sale in San Rafael, CA 94901. This property was listed for sale on March 25, 2026 by Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty, it's currently listed at $899,000. It has been on the market for a total of 50 days and was last sold on June 14, 2022. This listing's school districts are San Rafael City High School District, San Rafael City Elementary School District. Nearby schools include Sun Valley Elementary School, James B. Davidson Middle School and San Rafael High School. 251 West End Avenue is a 2-bed, 2-bath, 1,234 sqft single family home built in 1925.

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