291 Ellen Dr

San Rafael, CA 94903

$1,095,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
1,750 Sq. Ft.
$626 / Sq. Ft.
1,750
Sq. Ft.
$626
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 10/20/25
Closed 10/20/25
a front view of a house with a yard

Description

Situated in the desirable Marinwood neighborhood of San Rafael, this inviting single-level residence was thoughtfully designed for comfortable living, offering an easy floor plan and a private backyard. Recent updates include plush new carpeting in all bedrooms and fresh interior paint throughout. The charming open-concept living and dining room features recessed lighting, an electric fireplace, a wood-paneled accent wall, a stylish chandelier, and sliding glass doors that open to the private backyard....Situated in the desirable Marinwood neighborhood of San Rafael, this inviting single-level residence was thoughtfully designed for comfortable living, offering an easy floor plan and a private backyard. Recent updates include plush new carpeting in all bedrooms and fresh interior paint throughout. The charming open-concept living and dining room features recessed lighting, an electric fireplace, a wood-paneled accent wall, a stylish chandelier, and sliding glass doors that open to the private backyard. The functional kitchen is outfitted with granite countertops, a peninsula, a casual dining area, a pantry, and stainless steel appliances. The comfortable primary suite features new carpeting, a walk-in closet with a custom wardrobe system, and sliding glass doors that open to the outdoor living spaces. The second and third bedrooms feature new carpeting, recessed lighting, and generous closet space, including a walk-in closet in the second bedroom. The private backyard features a large patio ideal for al fresco dining, multiple gathering areas, a lawn, and mature trees. Attached two-car garage. 291 Ellen is perfectly appointed for an easy lifestyle, just minutes from open space hiking and biking trails, Hwy 101, Marinwood Community Center, Marinwood Market, and acclaimed schools.

Listing Agent

  1. Shana Rohde-Lynch

    Shana Rohde-Lynch

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    DRE #01079806

    srl@compass.com

    P: (415)-264-7101

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Property Details for 291 Ellen Drive

Architectural Style
Contemporary
Cross Street
Las Gallinas Ave
Total Parking Spaces
5
LISTING UPDATED: 10/20/2025 07:49 PM

Property Details for 291 Ellen Drive

StatusClosed
MLS #325067188
Days on Compass72
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1964
Lot Size0.19 AC / 8,258 SF
CountyMarin County
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Location

Listing Courtesy of Compass, Shana Rohde-Lynch, DRE #01079806

Sold By Compass, Jodi Spagna, DRE #02078882; Compass, Gina Bartolacelli, DRE #02091516

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Building Information for 291 Ellen Drive

Stories1Year Built1964Building Size-Lot Size0.19 AC / 8,258 SF

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Property Information for 291 Ellen Drive

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area/District: San Rafael
  • Area Short Display: A2300
  • Directions to Property: Lucas Valley Road to Las Gallinas Ave, Right on Ellen Drive, house is on the right side of the street.
  • Area Long Display: San Rafael
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Association Fee: $0
  • APN: 164-254-03
School Information
  • School District (County): Marin
  • Elementary School District: Miller Creek School District
  • Middle or Junior School District: Miller Creek School District
Parking
  • Parking Features: Attached, Interior Access
  • Carport Spaces: 0
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Open Parking Spaces: 0
Virtual Tour
  • Virtual Media Count: 0
Property
Lot Information
  • Square Footage: 1750.0
  • Square Footage Source: Assessor Auto-Fill
  • Year Built Source: Assessor Auto-Fill
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor Auto-Fill
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 8259.0
  • Lot Features: Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Landscape Misc
Property and Assessments
  • Senior Community: No
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional
  • Picture Count: 38
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Utilities
  • Sewer: Sewer Public
  • Water Source: Water Public
  • Utilities: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Driveway/Sidewalks: Paved Driveway
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Stories: 1
  • Levels: 1 Story
  • Main Level: Bedroom(s), Dining Room, Full Bath(s), Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Partial Bath(s), Street Entrance
  • Patio And Porch Features: Awning, Uncovered Patio
  • Pool: No
  • Pool: No
Interior Features
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: None
  • Bath Features: Double Sinks, Granite, Shower Stall(s), Tile, Window
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Bathrooms: 3.0
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Dining Room Features: Dining/Living Combo, Other
  • Living Room Features: Great Room, Other
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Area, Granite Counter, Pantry Closet
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Fireplace Features: Electric, Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Appliances: Built-In Gas Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Free Standing Refrigerator, Gas Cook Top, Hood Over Range, Microwave
  • Laundry Features: Cabinets, Inside Area
  • # of Fireplaces: 1
  • # of Rooms: 6
  • Room Type: Baths Other, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom
  • Spa: No
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 291 Ellen Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 20, 2025

Sold

REBAREIS #325067188

$1,095,000—
Oct 14, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1916423747

$1,095,000—
Oct 3, 2025

Pending

REBAREIS #325067188

—
Aug 24, 2025

Price Change

REBAREIS #325067188

$1,167,000—
Jul 23, 2025

Listed (Active)

REBAREIS #325067188

$1,247,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/20/2025

Sold

REBAREIS #325067188

$1,095,000
10/14/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1916423747

$1,095,000
10/03/2025

Pending

REBAREIS #325067188

—
08/24/2025

Price Change

REBAREIS #325067188

$1,167,000
07/23/2025

Listed (Active)

REBAREIS #325067188

$1,247,000

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

Public Records for 291 Ellen Drive

Taxable ValueLand$790,500Additions$448,800Total$1,239,300
Tax Record2025$17,921 ($1,493 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt1,750 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,750 SqFtLot Size8,260 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1964Year Renovated1987CountyMARINAPN164-254-03Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 291 Ellen Drive

This home is within San Rafael City High School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Mary E. Silveira Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Miller Creek Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Terra Linda High School
Public - 9 to 12
San Rafael High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Mary E. Silveira Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Miller Creek Middle School
Public6 to 8

Terra Linda High School
Public9 to 12

San Rafael High School
Public9 to 12

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