Sold
Last Sold Price
5 beds3,155 sqft

556 Montecillo Rd, San Rafael, CA 94903

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.31 acresLot Size
1959Year Built
$750/sq ftPrice per sq ft
4 carsParking Spaces

Description

Capture a taste of the Hollywood Hills in peaceful Terra Linda. Your summer plans now involve unforgettable pool parties with your friends while soaking in the sweeping views and sunshine. Two floors of living space. Almost every room has a view. The private primary poolside suite features an expansive bathroom, and multiple closets. Gaze out at the aquamarine pool wrapped in tropical landscaping and the lush valley/hills from the gourmet kitchen while enjoying new quartz countertops and appliances;...Capture a taste of the Hollywood Hills in peaceful Terra Linda. Your summer plans now involve unforgettable pool parties with your friends while soaking in the sweeping views and sunshine. Two floors of living space. Almost every room has a view. The private primary poolside suite features an expansive bathroom, and multiple closets. Gaze out at the aquamarine pool wrapped in tropical landscaping and the lush valley/hills from the gourmet kitchen while enjoying new quartz countertops and appliances; get cozy by the living room's wood-burning fireplace or family room's chic bar; play in the downstairs games room with connected office space. New flooring and paint throughout while stylish lighting and hardware adorn each room. Enjoy partial A/C and central heat as well as a two car garage. A stone's throw from restaurants, shopping, public transportation, a community center with a pool, and hiking. A once-in-a-lifetime property and entertainer's dream. Miller Creek School District.
Listing closed: 07/26/2022 08:18 AM • Source: REBAREIS, MLS#: 322038963
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$2,027,000

Avg days on market

41

Sale-to-list ratio

96.7%

San Rafael, CA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Bay Area Modern Real Estate, Renee Adelmann, DRE #01725634

Sold By Compass, Tim Farrell, DRE #01435877

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Property Information for 556 Montecillo Road

Property Details

  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Marin County
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary, Mid-Century
  • View Description: Hills, Panoramic
  • Cross Street: Manuel T. Freitas Pkwy
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4

Building Information

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1959
  • Lot Size: 0.31 AC / 13,499 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Area/District: San Rafael
  • Area Short Display: A2300
  • Directions to Property: Exit Manuel T. Freitas Parkway, head west on Freitas. Left on Monticello Road. House is on the left at top of the hill.
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Association Fee: $0
  • APN: 175-202-15
  • City Transfer Tax Rate: .00%
  • County Transfer Tax Rate: .00%
School Information
  • School District (County): Marin
  • Elementary School District: Miller Creek School District
  • Middle or Junior School District: Miller Creek School District
  • Senior High School District: San Rafael City Schools
Parking
  • Parking Features: Covered, Enclosed, Garage Facing Front
  • Carport Spaces: 0
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Open Parking Spaces: 0
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  • Virtual Media Count: 2

Property

Lot Information
  • Square Footage: 3155.0
  • Square Footage Source: Assessor Auto-Fill
  • Year Built Source: Assessor Auto-Fill
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor Auto-Fill
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 13499.0
  • Lot Features: Auto Sprinkler F&R, Landscape Back, Landscape Front
Property and Assessments
  • Senior Community: No
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional
  • Picture Count: 48
  • 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; 2022 Bay Area Real Estate Information Services, Inc. All rights reserved.<BR>Copyright</A> &copy;2022 <A name="trans">Rapattoni Corporation. All rights reserved.</A><BR>U.S. Patent 6,910,045
Utilities
  • Sewer: Sewer Public
  • Water Source: Water Public
  • Utilities: Public

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Stories: 2
  • Levels: 2 Story
  • Upper Level: Bedroom(s), Dining Room, Family Room, Full Bath(s), Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
  • Main Level: Garage, Retreat
  • Pool: Yes
  • Pool Features: In Ground, Pool Sweep, Solar Heat
  • Pool: Yes
Interior Features
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 0
  • Bathrooms: 3.0
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Hookups Only
  • # of Fireplaces: 1
  • # of Rooms: 0
  • 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

Property History for 556 Montecillo Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 26, 2022

Sold

REBAREIS #322038963

$2,365,000—
Jul 15, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1494618748

$2,365,000—
Jun 25, 2022

Temporarily Off Market

RESFAR #322038963

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/26/2022

Sold

REBAREIS #322038963

$2,365,000
07/15/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1494618748

$2,365,000
06/25/2022

Temporarily Off Market

RESFAR #322038963

—

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

Public Records for 556 Montecillo Road

Taxable Value

Land

$847,834

Additions

$842,481
Total$1,690,315

Tax Record

2025

$31,289 ($2,607 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

5

Baths

3

Total Finished SqFt

3,155 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

3,155 SqFt

Lot Size

13,500 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

1959

Year Renovated

1959

County

MARIN

APN

175-202-15

Schools near 556 Montecillo Road

This home is within San Rafael City High 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
Vallecito 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

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: 556 Montecillo Road, San Rafael, CA 94903
$2,365,000
5
3,155
13,499
$187,822
3
2.5
1,803
9,600
$1,350,000
4
2,629
13,503
–
3
2.5
1,803
15,400
$1,695,000
3
1,803
9,239
$770,000
3
2,205
10,193

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