Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds3,836 sqft$730/sqft
8 Center St, San Rafael, CA 94901
Single FamilyProperty Type
5,000 sq ftLot Size
1998Year Built
$730/sq ftPrice per sq ft
4 carsParking Spaces

Description

Experience the perfect marriage of heritage architecture and contemporary luxury. Situated on a coveted level lot in the prestigious Forbes neighborhood, this grand Victorian-style residence offers an expansive floor plan designed for both sophisticated entertaining and effortless daily living. The main level is elegant and open, with high ceilings and rich hardwood flooring that flow from the welcoming front porch into the light-filled interior. An elegant living room with an impressive fireplace...Experience the perfect marriage of heritage architecture and contemporary luxury. Situated on a coveted level lot in the prestigious Forbes neighborhood, this grand Victorian-style residence offers an expansive floor plan designed for both sophisticated entertaining and effortless daily living. The main level is elegant and open, with high ceilings and rich hardwood flooring that flow from the welcoming front porch into the light-filled interior. An elegant living room with an impressive fireplace transition seamlessly into a formal dining room, where French doors open to your private outdoor oasis. The remodeled kitchen is a showstopper, featuring a massive quartz center island, custom cabinetry, and a high-end appliance suite anchored by a Viking 6-burner gas range. An inviting family room with a second fireplace sits adjacent to the kitchen, creating the ultimate heart of the home. The Upper-Level Sanctuaries for sleep and play. Primary Suite: An expansive retreat featuring a custom-organized walk-in closet and a spa-inspired bath complete with a classic claw-foot tub and oversized shower. Room for Everyone: Three additional generous bedrooms, a dedicated laundry room, and a dual-vanity hall bath. The Loft is a versatile space perfect for a media room, home office, or dedicated wellness and meditation studio. Outdoor Living & Location Step outside to a sprawling deck and level lawn ideal for dining and play. Located on the desirable "flats," you are just moments away from the vibrant shops and restaurants of downtown San Rafael and lush neighborhood parks. Engineered for modern peace of mind, this home is fully equipped with Central A/C and a full-home backup generator.

Listing Agent

  1. Nicole Burton

    Nicole Burton

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    DRE #01812118

    P: (415) 577-8789

    M: (415) 577-8789

Listing closed: 07/01/2026 12:00 AM • Source: REBAREIS, MLS#: 326041384

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Listing Courtesy of Compass, Nicole Burton, DRE #01812118

Sold By Outpost Real Estate, Molly Halstenson, DRE #01971179

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Property Information for 8 Center Street

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Marin County
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary, Victorian
  • Subdivision: Forbes
  • Cross Street: H Street
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4
Building Information
  • Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 1998
  • Lot Size: 0.11 AC / 5,000 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area/District: San Rafael
  • Area Short Display: A2300
  • Directions to Property: West on 5th street, right on H street, left on Center Street
  • Area Long Display: San Rafael
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Association Fee: $0
  • APN: 010-181-15
School Information
  • School District (County): Marin
Parking
  • Parking Features: Attached, Enclosed, Garage Facing Front, Interior Access, Side-by-Side
  • Carport Spaces: 0
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Open Parking Spaces: 0
Virtual Tour
  • Virtual Media Count: 0
Property
Lot Information
  • Square Footage: 3836.0
  • Square Footage Source: Assessor Auto-Fill
  • Year Built Source: Assessor Auto-Fill
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor Auto-Fill
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 5001.0
  • Lot Features: Landscape Back, Landscape Front
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Property and Assessments
  • Security Features: Carbon Mon Detector
  • Senior Community: No
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional
  • Picture Count: 34
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Utilities
  • Sewer: Sewer Public
  • Water Source: Water Public
  • Utilities: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Driveway/Sidewalks: Level
  • Stories: 3
  • Levels: Three Or More
  • Upper Level: Bedroom(s), Full Bath(s), Loft, Primary Bedroom
  • Main Level: Dining Room, Family Room, Garage, Kitchen, Living Room, Partial Bath(s), Street Entrance
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Uncovered Patio
  • Pool: No
  • Pool: No
Interior Features
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: MultiZone
  • Basement: None
  • Bath Features: Double Sinks, Shower Stall(s), Tile, Tub w/Shower Over, Window
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Bathrooms: 3.0
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Dining Room Features: Formal Room
  • Family Room Features: Cathedral/Vaulted, Great Room
  • Living Room Features: Cathedral/Vaulted, Great Room
  • Kitchen Features: Island w/Sink, Kitchen/Family Combo, Pantry Closet, Quartz Counter, Slab Counter
  • Flooring: Carpet, Wood
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling
  • Appliances: Built-In Gas Range, Built-In Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Hood Over Range
  • Laundry Features: Cabinets, Dryer Included, Inside Room, Upper Floor, Washer Included
  • # of Fireplaces: 1
  • # of Rooms: 0
  • Room Type: Bonus Room, Family Room, Game Room, Media Room, Office
  • 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 8 Center Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 1, 2026

Sold

REBAREIS #326041384

$2,800,000
Jun 29, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #124527865

$2,800,000

-1.0% / yr

Jun 3, 2026

Pending

REBAREIS #326041384

DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/01/2026

Sold

REBAREIS #326041384

$2,800,000
06/29/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #124527865

$2,800,000

-1.0% / yr

06/03/2026

Pending

REBAREIS #326041384

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

Public Records for 8 Center Street

Taxable ValueLand$1,697,920Additions$1,374,254Total$3,072,174
Tax Record2025$39,268 ($3,272 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt3,836 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,836 SqFtLot Size5,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1998Year Renovated1998CountyMARINAPN010-181-15

Schools near 8 Center Street

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
Sun Valley Elementary School
PublicK to 5

James B. Davidson Middle School
Public6 to 8

San Rafael High School
Public9 to 12

Terra Linda 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: 8 Center Street, San Rafael, CA 94901
$2,800,000
4
3,836
5,000
$1,865,000
4
3
4,000
9,000
$2,750,000
3
3,163
6,969
$1,700,000
4
2,233
5,301
$4,300,000
5
3,605
12,601
$2,050,000
3
1,877
6,860

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