40 Inyo Ave

1,694 Sq. Ft.
$705 / Sq. Ft.
1,694
Sq. Ft.
$705
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Discover effortless indoor outdoor living in the coveted flats of Fairfax, just one level block from vibrant downtown. This rare mini compound of three buildings is centered on a serene, level courtyard that blurs the line between inside and out: mature fruit trees, multiple patio zones and lush native planting create a private, park like setting elevated above Fairfax Creek. The single level main house (approx. 1,221 sq ft) is a sunlit 1 bed/1 bath with vintage charm and some modern updates. Features...Discover effortless indoor outdoor living in the coveted flats of Fairfax, just one level block from vibrant downtown. This rare mini compound of three buildings is centered on a serene, level courtyard that blurs the line between inside and out: mature fruit trees, multiple patio zones and lush native planting create a private, park like setting elevated above Fairfax Creek. The single level main house (approx. 1,221 sq ft) is a sunlit 1 bed/1 bath with vintage charm and some modern updates. Features include refinished wood floors, living room with fireplace, flexible family room or dining room, and an eat in kitchen with quartz counters and a classic Wedgewood gas stove, opening directly onto the sublime courtyard and generous patio, perfect for morning coffee, alfresco dining, and seamless entertaining. The spacious bedroom includes walk in closet, sitting area and private entry. Across the courtyard, a light filled 243 sq ft cottage (1 bed/1 bath) features wood floors, built in shelving and desk, a cozy fireplace, and a loft above, ready to be converted to an ADU or guest house with the addition of a kitchen (confirm with town), offering many lifestyle options, including multi-generational living. A third structure provides covered parking, storage and a flexible 151 sq ft auxiliary room (not included in square footage) ideal for a home office, yoga or art studio. Each structure orients to the courtyard to maximize indoor outdoor access and natural light. Off street parking completes the package. Enjoy instant access to vibrant downtown Fairfax's shops, restaurants, movie theater, parks, organic grocery store and well-regarded schools (Manor elementary, White Hill Middle, Archie Williams High). Close to beautiful hiking, biking trails, cascade falls, and the open spaces and beaches of West Marin. This property must be seen to be fully appreciated. Come home to Fairfax and enjoy a lifestyle defined by charm, light and effortless indoor outdoor living.
  1. Listed by Eric Gelman • DRE #01417335 • Brokerage DRE #01908304 • Coldwell Banker Realty

Property Details for 40 Inyo Avenue

Architectural Style
Vintage
Cross Street
Pacheco
Total Parking Spaces
2

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LISTING UPDATED: 04/29/2026 10:36 AM

Property Details for 40 Inyo Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #326029415
Days on Compass7
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1918
Lot Size0.21 AC / 9,021 SF
CountyMarin County

Location

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Building Information for 40 Inyo Avenue

Stories1Year Built1918Building Size-Lot Size0.21 AC / 9,021 SF

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Property Information for 40 Inyo Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area/District: Fairfax
  • Area Short Display: A0500
  • Directions to Property: Center to Pacheco to Inyo
  • Area Long Display: Fairfax
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Association Fee: $0
  • APN: 002-123-42
School Information
  • School District (County): Marin
  • Elementary School District: Ross Valley
  • Middle or Junior School District: Ross Valley
  • Senior High School District: Tamalpais Union
Parking
  • Parking Features: Uncovered Parking Spaces 2+
  • Carport Spaces: 0
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Open Parking Spaces: 0
Virtual Tour
  • Virtual Media Count: 0
Property
Lot Information
  • Square Footage: 1694.0
  • Square Footage Source: Graphic Artist
  • Year Built Source: Assessor Auto-Fill
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor Auto-Fill
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 9021.0
  • Lot Features: Dead End, Landscape Misc
Property and Assessments
  • Security Features: Carbon Mon Detector, Smoke Detector
  • Senior Community: No
  • Picture Count: 77
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Utilities
  • Sewer: Sewer Public
  • Water Source: Water Public
  • Utilities: Electric, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Stories: 1
  • Levels: 1 Story
  • Main Level: Bedroom(s), Dining Room, Family Room, Full Bath(s), Kitchen, Living Room, Street Entrance
  • Exterior Features: Uncovered Courtyard
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered Patio, Uncovered Patio
  • Pool: No
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle
  • Pool: No
Interior Features
  • Heating: See Remarks
  • Cooling: None
  • Basement: None
  • Bath Features: Tub w/Shower Over
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 0
  • Bathrooms: 2.0
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Room, Pantry Closet, Quartz Counter
  • Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Wood, Other
  • Fireplace Features: Insert, Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Free Standing Gas Range, Free Standing Refrigerator
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Included, Inside Room, Washer Included
  • # of Fireplaces: 2
  • # of Rooms: 0
  • Spa: No
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: No
  • 2nd Unit Occupied: No
  • 2nd Unit Rents for: $.00
  • 2nd Unit Type: 2nd Unit Detached
Unit 2
  • ADU/2nd Unit: Yes

Property History for 40 Inyo Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 24, 2026

Listed (Active)

REBAREIS #326029415

$1,195,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/24/2026

Listed (Active)

REBAREIS #326029415

$1,195,000

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

Public Records for 40 Inyo Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$215,790Additions$230,621Total$446,411
Tax Record2025$7,687 ($641 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt1,332 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,332 SqFtLot Size9,020 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1918Year Renovated1966CountyMARINAPN002-123-42Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 40 Inyo Avenue

This home is within Tamalpais Union High School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 10 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Brookside Elementary School
PublicK to 5

White Hill Middle School
Public6 to 8

Archie Williams High School
Public9 to 12

San Andreas High (Continuation) School
Public10 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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40 Inyo Avenue is a single family home for sale in Fairfax, CA 94930. This property was listed for sale on April 24, 2026 by Coldwell Banker Realty, it's currently listed at $1,195,000. This listing's school districts are Tamalpais Union High School District, Ross Valley Elementary School District. Nearby schools include Brookside Elementary School, White Hill Middle School and Archie Williams High School. 40 Inyo Avenue is a 2-bed, 2-bath, 1,694 sqft single family home built in 1918.

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Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty, Eric Gelman, DRE #01417335

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