544 Bret Harte Rd

2,484 Sq. Ft.
$588 / Sq. Ft.
2,484
Sq. Ft.
$588
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Perched at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this San Rafael home offers stunning panoramic views and a flexible layout designed for modern-California living. The open-concept living and dining area is illuminated with natural light, and large sliding doors framing water views. Perfect for entertaining with a chef's kitchen that boasts custom cabinetry, quartzite countertops, and high-end appliances. Retreat to privacy in the primary suite, enjoy a glass in the hot tub, or rock out in the spacious rec...Perched at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this San Rafael home offers stunning panoramic views and a flexible layout designed for modern-California living. The open-concept living and dining area is illuminated with natural light, and large sliding doors framing water views. Perfect for entertaining with a chef's kitchen that boasts custom cabinetry, quartzite countertops, and high-end appliances. Retreat to privacy in the primary suite, enjoy a glass in the hot tub, or rock out in the spacious rec room that can serve as a home office, gym, or studio. Downstairs, a fully permitted one-bedroom ADU with a separate entrance provides privacy and versatility ideal for guests, rental income, or multigenerational living. The ADU features its own deck with expansive views, making it feel like a home of its own. This property is packed with smart upgrades, including denim insulation, air conditioning, a whole-house water filtration system a 2020 roof with solar panels, and EV charger in the garage. The backyard offers raised garden beds, about 1300 feet of storage, and a charming chicken run. Located minutes from 4th Street, Downtown San Rafael, Gerstle Park, schools and shopping, this home is a rare blend of style, functionality, and California charm.
  1. Listed by Tyler Stewart • DRE #01901386 • Brokerage DRE #02014153 • Heath Real Estate

Property Details for 544 Bret Harte Road

Architectural Style
Contemporary
View Description
Bay, Downtown, Hills
Cross Street
La Loma Ct
Total Parking Spaces
4
LISTING CLOSED: 10/10/2025 12:00 AM

Property Details for 544 Bret Harte Road

StatusClosed
MLS #325076483
Days on Compass22
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1960
Lot Size0.23 AC / 9,901 SF
CountyMarin County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Heath Real Estate, Tyler Stewart, DRE #01901386

Sold By Agent Analytics, Inc., Darrel LeClair, DRE #01741789

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Building Information for 544 Bret Harte Road

Stories2Year Built1960Building Size-Lot Size0.23 AC / 9,901 SF

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Property Information for 544 Bret Harte Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area/District: San Rafael
  • Area Short Display: A2300
  • Directions to Property: Downtown San Rafael exit to 3rd st to Lindaro st. Then up the hill on Bungalow ave to La Loma Court.
  • Area Long Display: San Rafael
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Association Fee: $0
  • APN: 013-141-35
Parking
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Garage Facing Front
  • Carport Spaces: 0
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Open Parking Spaces: 0
Virtual Tour
  • Virtual Media Count: 1
Property
Lot Information
  • Square Footage: 2484.0
  • Square Footage Source: Graphic Artist
  • Year Built Source: Assessor Auto-Fill
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 9901.0
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Property and Assessments
  • Security Features: Security System Owned
  • Senior Community: No
  • Buyer Financing: 1031 Exchange
  • Picture Count: 50
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Utilities
  • Sewer: Sewer Public
  • Water Source: Water District
  • Utilities: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Stories: 2
  • Levels: 2 Story
  • Main Level: Bedroom(s), Full Bath(s), Garage, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Street Entrance
  • Pool: No
  • Pool: No
Interior Features
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central, See Remarks
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 0
  • Bathrooms: 3.0
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Kitchen Features: Island, Quartz Counter
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Piped
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Appliances: Built-In Gas Range, Dishwasher, Free Standing Refrigerator
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Included, Washer Included
  • # of Fireplaces: 1
  • # of Rooms: 0
  • Spa: Yes
  • Spa Features: Spa/Hot Tub Personal
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: Yes
  • 2nd Unit Occupied: No
  • 2nd Unit Rents for: $.00
  • 2nd Unit Type: Attached
Unit 2
  • ADU/2nd Unit: Yes

Property History for 544 Bret Harte Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 10, 2025

Sold

REBAREIS #325076483

$1,460,000
Oct 3, 2025

Pending

REBAREIS #325076483

Sep 29, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1915491324

$1,460,000

-4.7% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/10/2025

Sold

REBAREIS #325076483

$1,460,000
10/03/2025

Pending

REBAREIS #325076483

09/29/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1915491324

$1,460,000

-4.7% / yr

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

Public Records for 544 Bret Harte Road

Taxable ValueLand$800,000Additions$660,000Total$1,460,000
Tax Record2025$25,044 ($2,087 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,130 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,130 SqFtLot Size9,900 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1960Year Renovated1989CountyMARINAPN013-141-35

Schools near 544 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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Listing Courtesy of Heath Real Estate, Tyler Stewart, DRE #01901386

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