Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds
252 Center St, San Rafael, CA 94901
Single FamilyProperty Type
7,492 sq ftLot Size
1940Year Built

Description

Spanish Charm in Sun Valley - this remodeled sunny home has built-ins, hardwood floors, formal dining, master suite and large family room with french doors to a sensational level park-like backyard. Bonus office retreat upstairs, laundry room, huge pantry, 1-car garage. Great neighborhood - This is one you won't want to miss!Spanish Charm in Sun Valley - this remodeled sunny home has built-ins, hardwood floors, formal dining, master suite and large family room with french doors to a sensational level park-like backyard. Bonus office retreat upstairs, laundry room, huge pantry, 1-car garage. Great neighborhood - This is one you won't want to miss!
  • Listed by: Carol Hudson DRE #01210696 • Coldwell Banker Realty
Listing closed: 06/24/2004 12:00 AM • Source: RESFAR, MLS#: 20416313

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$925,000

Avg days on market

39

Sale-to-list ratio

98.7%

San Rafael, CA

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Square Feet
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Location

Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty, Carol Hudson, DRE #01210696

Sold By Compass, Missy Zech, DRE #01378178

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Property Information for 252 Center Street

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Marin County
  • Directions to Property: Central San Rafael to Fifth Avenue, right on K St, right on Center
  • Architectural Style: Spanish/Med
  • Cross Street: K Street
  • Total Parking Spaces: 0
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Lot Size: 0.17 AC / 7,492 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area/District: San Rafael
  • Area Short Display: A2300
  • Zip Plus 4: 1720
  • Location Description: San Rafael
Taxes and HOA Information
  • APN: 010-074-17
  • City Transfer Tax Rate: .00%
  • County Transfer Tax Rate: .00%
  • Association: No
School Information
  • School District: San Rafael
Parking
  • Carport Spaces: 0
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Open Parking Spaces: 0
  • Parking Fee $: $.00
  • Num of Parking Spaces: 0.0
Virtual Tour
  • Virtual Media Count: 0
Property
Lot Information
  • Square Footage Source: Against Co. Policy
  • Year Built Source: Other
  • Lot Features: Auto Sprinkler F&R, Garden, Landscape Back, Landscape Front
Property and Assessments
  • Property Condition: Completed
  • Possession: Negotiable
  • TIC Agreement: No
  • Picture Count: 12
  • Photos Provided By: Agent
  • Elevation: 0
Green Features
  • Green Verification Year: 0
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Public, PG&E, Cable Connected
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Stucco
  • Driveway/Sidewalks: Paved Driveway
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Stories: 1
  • Upper Level: Loft
  • Main Level: Bath(s), Bedroom(s), Dining Room, Family Room, Garage, Kitchen, Living Room, Master Bedroom
  • Other Structures: Gazebo, Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck(s)
  • Window Features: Window Coverings
  • Pool: No
  • Roof: Tar/Gravel, Tile
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling, Skylight(s), Storage Area(s)
  • Heating: Central, Heat Pump
  • Appliances: Compactor, Dishwasher, Disposal, Hood Over Range, Ice Maker, Built-In Oven, Cooktop Stove, Gas Range, Refrigerator
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Included, Gas Hook-Up, In Laundry Room, Sink, Washer Included
  • # of Fireplaces: 1
  • Bath Features: Low-Flow Toilet(s), Tub w/Shower Over
  • Electric: 220 Volts in Laundry
  • Flooring: Linoleum/Vinyl, Tile, Wood
  • Entry Level: 0
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Possible Bedrooms: 0.0
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • # of Rooms: 0
  • Room Type: Office, Other, Storage
Room Information
Master Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Dimensions Area: 0.0
  • Primary Bedroom Dimensions Length: 0.0
  • Primary Bedroom Dimensions Width: 0.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2 Dimensions Area: 0.0
  • Bedroom 2 Dimensions Length: 0.0
  • Bedroom 2 Dimensions Width: 0.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 3 Dimensions Area: 0.0
  • Bedroom 3 Dimensions Length: 0.0
  • Bedroom 3 Dimensions Width: 0.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom 4 Dimensions Area: 0.0
  • Bedroom 4 Dimensions Length: 0.0
  • Bedroom 4 Dimensions Width: 0.0
Living
  • Living Room Dimensions Area: 0.0
  • Living Room Dimensions Length: 0.0
  • Living Room Dimensions Width: 0.0
Dining
  • Dining Room Dimensions Area: 0.0
  • Dining Room Dimensions Length: 0.0
  • Dining Room Dimensions Width: 0.0
  • Dining Room Features: Formal Room
Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions Area: 0.0
  • Family Room Dimensions Length: 0.0
  • Family Room Dimensions Width: 0.0
  • Family Room Features: Deck Attached, Other, Cathedral/Vaulted
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions Area: 0.0
  • Kitchen Dimensions Length: 0.0
  • Kitchen Dimensions Width: 0.0
  • Kitchen Features: Ceramic Counter, Pantry, Skylight(s)
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • # of Units: 0
Multi-Family Additional Information
  • 2nd Unit Approx SqFt: 0.0
  • 2nd Unit Rents for: $.00
Rental
Rent Information
  • Available Date: 05-21-2004
  • Occupant Type: Owner
  • Current Rent: $.00

Property History for 252 Center Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 24, 2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #136375881

$885,000
Jun 24, 2004

Sold

RESFAR #20416313

$885,000
Jun 15, 2004

Pending

RESFAR #20416313

DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/24/2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #136375881

$885,000
06/24/2004

Sold

RESFAR #20416313

$885,000
06/15/2004

Pending

RESFAR #20416313

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

Public Records for 252 Center Street

Taxable ValueLand$906,337Additions$377,036Total$1,283,373
Tax Record2025$17,513 ($1,459 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,776 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,776 SqFtLot Size7,500 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1940Year Renovated1962CountyMARINAPN010-074-17

Schools near 252 Center 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

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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 252 Center Street, San Rafael, CA 94901
$885,000
3
7,492
$1,250,000
4
1,838
7,614
$1,490,000
4
2,678
7,501
$1,300,000
4
2,174
7,501
3
2.5
1,979
6,250
2
2
1,443
7,500

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Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty, Carol Hudson, DRE #01210696

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