452 Bret Harte Road

San Rafael, CA 94901

$3,625,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
4
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
4,583 Sq. Ft.
$791 / Sq. Ft.
4,583
Sq. Ft.
$791
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to 452 Bret Harte, a rare gated contemporary estate perched on 1.5 expansive acres, offering majestic 270 degree panoramic bay, bridge, and valley views with abundant all-day sunshine, unparalleled privacy, yet close-in access. Recently renovated to perfection with exquisite finishes, this stunning 4,583 square foot (+/-) home features 4 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms, with a flexible floor plan that includes a chef's kitchen, a grand great room with cathedral ceilings, and a decadent primary...Welcome to 452 Bret Harte, a rare gated contemporary estate perched on 1.5 expansive acres, offering majestic 270 degree panoramic bay, bridge, and valley views with abundant all-day sunshine, unparalleled privacy, yet close-in access. Recently renovated to perfection with exquisite finishes, this stunning 4,583 square foot (+/-) home features 4 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms, with a flexible floor plan that includes a chef's kitchen, a grand great room with cathedral ceilings, and a decadent primary suite with walk-in closet all on the entry level. Immerse yourself in the quintessential Marin lifestyle with lush mature gardens, a spa, pool, large deck and patio for celebrations, citrus orchard with three mature lemon trees, a mandarin orange tree, apple and plum trees, grape vine and a serene water feature that all create a private resort-like oasis. The property also includes a circular auto court, well for irrigation, a built-out 2-car garage, a gym, gardener's quarters, and an extensive solar system with Tesla PowerWall batteries. Experience luxury living at its finest at 452 Bret Harte. It's a place where cherished memories are made, where families grow, and where dreams come true.
  1. Listed by Joshua Deitch • DRE #01902477 • Brokerage DRE #01908304 • Coldwell Banker Realty

Property Details for 452 Bret Harte Road

Architectural Style
Contemporary
View Description
Bay, Bridges, Hills, Mt Tamalpais, Panoramic
Cross Street
Southern Heights Blvd
Total Parking Spaces
10

Location

Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty, Joshua Deitch, DRE #01902477

Sold By Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty, Marcia Skall, DRE #01077678; Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty, Jennifer Glassman, DRE #02059113

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LISTING UPDATED: 07/27/2023 09:53 AM

Property Details for 452 Bret Harte Road

StatusClosed
MLS #323024281
Days on Compass83
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1955
Lot Size1.56 AC / 67,953 SF
CountyMarin County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty, Joshua Deitch, DRE #01902477

Sold By Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty, Marcia Skall, DRE #01077678; Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty, Jennifer Glassman, DRE #02059113

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Building Information for 452 Bret Harte Road

Stories2Year Built1955Building Size-Lot Size1.56 AC / 67,953 SF

Payment Calculator

$22,900 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$19,783

Property Taxes

$3,117

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 452 Bret Harte Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area/District: San Rafael
  • Area Short Display: A2300
  • Directions to Property: Sir Francis Drake to La Cuesta, veer Left onto Paseo Way, Right on Altura Way, Left onto Bret Harte Rd, another Left to continue onto Bret Harte Rd, Sharp Right onto Bret Harte Rd, Stay Right and continue onto Private Lane/Bret Harte Ln, Gate with Call Box is at the end of the Lane
  • Area Long Display: San Rafael
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Association Fee: $0
  • APN: 013-175-09
Parking
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage Facing Side, Uncovered Parking Spaces 2+
  • Carport Spaces: 0
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Open Parking Spaces: 0
Virtual Tour
  • Virtual Media Count: 3
Property
Lot Information
  • Square Footage: 4583.0
  • Square Footage Source: Graphic Artist
  • Year Built Source: Assessor Auto-Fill
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor Auto-Fill
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 67954.0
  • Lot Features: Dead End, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Private
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Property and Assessments
  • Senior Community: No
  • Buyer Financing: VA
  • Picture Count: 45
  • 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
Utilities
  • Electric: Other
  • Sewer: Sewer Public
  • Water Source: Water Public, Storage Tanks, Well
  • Utilities: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Driveway/Sidewalks: Gated, Paved Driveway
  • Fencing: Metal, Wood
  • Stories: 2
  • Levels: 2 Story
  • Lower Level: Bedroom(s), Full Bath(s)
  • Main Level: Bedroom(s), Dining Room, Family Room, Full Bath(s), Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Street Entrance
  • Patio And Porch Features: Awning, Covered Patio, Uncovered Deck, Uncovered Patio
  • Pool: Yes
  • Pool Features: In Ground, Gas Heat, Pool Sweep, Salt Water
  • Pool: Yes
Interior Features
  • Heating: Central
  • 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/Living Combo, Formal Area, Space in Kitchen
  • Family Room Features: Other
  • Living Room Features: Cathedral/Vaulted, Deck Attached, Great Room
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Area, Butlers Pantry, Island w/Sink, Skylight(s)
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling, Formal Entry, Skylight(s)
  • Appliances: Built-In Gas Range, Built-In Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Hood Over Range
  • Laundry Features: Cabinets, Dryer Included, Inside Room, Sink, Washer Included
  • # of Fireplaces: 4
  • # of Rooms: 0
  • Room Type: Baths Other, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Sun Room, Wine Storage Area
  • Spa: Yes
  • Spa Features: Spa/Hot Tub Built-In
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 452 Bret Harte Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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

Public Records for 452 Bret Harte Road

Taxable ValueLand$1,549,823Additions$1,347,333Total$2,897,156
Tax Record2023$37,406 ($3,117 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Total Finished SqFt4,109 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,109 SqFtLot Size67,954 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1955Year Renovated1988CountyMARINAPN013-175-09Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 452 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

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Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty, Joshua Deitch, DRE #01902477

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