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Last Sold Price
4 beds3,100 sqft$445/sqft
527 Bret Harte Rd, San Rafael, CA 94901
Single FamilyProperty Type
10,001 sq ftLot Size
1972Year Built
$445/sq ftPrice per sq ft
5 carsParking Spaces

Description

Very interesting property, on a large lot (10,000 SF per tax records) with a main home, an in-law unit (29 La Loma), and a bonus room (with half bath) and separate entrance below. Main Home includes 3 en suite bedrooms (2 up, 1 down), mostly newer paint throughout and newer carpet (except for stairway), family room/dining area, cozy brick fireplace with gas starter in living room, valley views from living room with French doors to huge rear decks to enjoy views from, a large fenced front yard, central...Very interesting property, on a large lot (10,000 SF per tax records) with a main home, an in-law unit (29 La Loma), and a bonus room (with half bath) and separate entrance below. Main Home includes 3 en suite bedrooms (2 up, 1 down), mostly newer paint throughout and newer carpet (except for stairway), family room/dining area, cozy brick fireplace with gas starter in living room, valley views from living room with French doors to huge rear decks to enjoy views from, a large fenced front yard, central heat & AC, and a 2-car attached garage with interior access and washer/dryer hook-ups. In-Law Unit below with separate entry features 1 bedroom/1 bath, newer paint, a nice kitchen and sitting area, wall furnace, hook-ups for a washer/dryer in closet just outside the unit and a separate large driveway off La Loma with space for RV parking as well. Home and In-Law have separate electric meters.
Listing closed: 12/15/2022 12:52 PM • Source: REBAREIS, MLS#: 322099731

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,600,000

Avg days on market

83

Sale-to-list ratio

91.8%

San Rafael, CA

9 comparable properties found

$1,375,000 | 154 Bret Harte Road, San Rafael, CA 94901
1

$1,375,000

Sold 02/04/25

4
Bedrooms
3,151
Square Feet
0.87
Acres
$1,775,000 | 86 Fair Drive, San Rafael, CA 94901
1/66
2

$1,775,000

Sold 08/01/25

4
Bedrooms
2,826
Square Feet
0.20
Acres
$1,705,000 | 4 Oakhurst Road, San Rafael, CA 94901
3

$1,705,000

Sold 01/23/25

4
Bedrooms
3,640
Square Feet
0.55
Acres
an aerial view of a house with a yard
4

$1,325,000

Sold 12/26/24

5
Bedrooms
2,802
Square Feet
0.60
Acres
a view of a patio with couches chairs and potted plants
5

$1,640,000

Sold 12/08/25

4
Bedrooms
3,000
Square Feet
0.18
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a view of a white house with a yard and plants
6

$1,317,000

Sold 04/22/26

4
Bedrooms
3,464
Square Feet
0.28
Acres
a roof deck with a table and chairs
7

$1,075,000

Sold 01/06/26

4
Bedrooms
3,037
Square Feet
0.08
Acres
$1,600,000 | 119 Oakmont Avenue, San Rafael, CA 94901
8

$1,600,000

Sold 03/12/26

4
Bedrooms
2,787
Square Feet
0.70
Acres
$1,880,000 | 115 Marina Boulevard, San Rafael, CA 94901
9

$1,880,000

Sold 07/06/26

4
Bedrooms
2,779
Square Feet
0.89
Acres

Location

Sold By HomeSmart Optima Realty, Sally Figueiredo

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Property Information for 527 Bret Harte Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Marin County
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Subdivision: Bret Harte
  • View Description: City, Hills, Valley
  • Cross Street: La Loma
  • Total Parking Spaces: 5
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1972
  • Lot Size: 0.23 AC / 10,001 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area/District: San Rafael
  • Area Short Display: A2300
  • Directions to Property: Second St, to Lindaro, to Right on Bungalow, Left on La Loma, then Left on Bret Harte.
  • Property Faces: South
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Association Fee: $0
  • APN: 013-142-07
  • City Transfer Tax Rate: 2.00%
  • County Transfer Tax Rate: 1.10%
School Information
  • School District (County): Marin
Parking
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Facing Front, Garage Facing Side, Interior Access, RV Storage
  • Carport Spaces: 0
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Open Parking Spaces: 0
Virtual Tour
  • Virtual Media Count: 0
Property
Lot Information
  • Square Footage: 3100.0
  • Square Footage Source: Not Verified
  • Year Built Source: Assessor Auto-Fill
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor Auto-Fill
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 10001.0
  • Lot Features: Landscape Front, Shape Irregular
  • Property Condition: Original
Property and Assessments
  • Senior Community: No
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional
  • Picture Count: 37
  • 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; 2023 Bay Area Real Estate Information Services, Inc. All rights reserved.<BR>Copyright</A> &copy;2023 <A name="trans">Rapattoni Corporation. All rights reserved.</A><BR>U.S. Patent 6,910,045
  • Construction Materials: Shingle Siding, Wood, See Remarks
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Utilities
  • Sewer: Sewer Public
  • Water Source: Water District
  • Utilities: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Driveway/Sidewalks: Paved Driveway, Paved Sidewalk, Sidewalk/Curb/Gutter
  • Fencing: Wood
  • Foundation: Concrete, Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Horse Property: No
  • Stories: 2
  • Levels: 2 Story
  • Lower Level: Bedroom(s), Kitchen
  • Main Level: Bedroom(s), Family Room, Full Bath(s), Garage, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Pool: No
  • Roof: Tar/Gravel
  • Pool: No
Interior Features
  • Heating: Central, Gas, Wall Furnace
  • Cooling: Central
  • Bath Features: Shower Stall(s), Tub w/Shower Over
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Bathrooms: 5.0
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Dining Room Features: Dining/Family Combo
  • Family Room Features: View
  • Living Room Features: Open Beam Ceiling, View
  • Kitchen Features: Skylight(s), Tile Counter
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Gas Starter, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Features: Open Beam Ceiling
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Free Standing Gas Range, Hood Over Range
  • Laundry Features: Hookups Only
  • # of Fireplaces: 1
  • # of Rooms: 9
  • Room Type: Bonus Room, Family Room, Guest Quarters, In Law Apartment, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Storage
  • Spa: No
  • Window Features: Dual Pane Partial
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 527 Bret Harte Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 15, 2022

Sold

REBAREIS #322099731

$1,380,000
Dec 15, 2022

Sold

RESFAR #322099731

$1,380,000
Dec 9, 2022

Pending

REBAREIS #322099731

DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/15/2022

Sold

REBAREIS #322099731

$1,380,000
12/15/2022

Sold

RESFAR #322099731

$1,380,000
12/09/2022

Pending

REBAREIS #322099731

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

Public Records for 527 Bret Harte Road

Taxable ValueLand$875,490Additions$587,904Total$1,463,394
Tax Record2025$25,513 ($2,126 / month)
Home Facts
Beds6Baths5Total Finished SqFt2,792 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,792 SqFtStories2Lot Size10,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1972Year Renovated1979ZoningRCountyMARINAPN013-142-07

Schools near 527 Bret Harte Road

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
Laurel Dell 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: 527 Bret Harte Road, San Rafael, CA 94901
$1,380,000
4
3,100
10,001
3
2.5
1,926
8,400
$1,400,000
4
2,024
9,901
5
3
2,562
9,240
$741,500
3
2
2,210
10,080
3
2
1,998
10,200

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