San Rafael Homes for Sale

San Rafael Homes for Sale

Welcome to San Rafael, a charming city nestled in the heart of Marin County, California. Known for its picturesque landscapes, vibrant community, and rich history, San Rafael offers an ideal blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. With its stunning views of Mount Tamalpais and proximity to the San Francisco Bay, this city is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

San Rafael boasts a diverse array of neighborhoods, each with its own unique character. From the historic downtown area, filled with eclectic shops, art galleries, and delectable dining options, to the serene residential enclaves that offer peaceful living, there’s something for everyone here. The city is also home to several parks, trails, and recreational facilities, making it perfect for families and individuals who enjoy an active lifestyle.

For those looking to invest in real estate, San Rafael presents an exciting opportunity. The homes for sale in this vibrant city range from charming bungalows and modern condos to spacious family homes, catering to various tastes and budgets. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or seeking a luxurious retreat, you’ll find properties that reflect the essence of California living.

With its excellent schools, strong sense of community, and easy access to San Francisco and the North Bay, San Rafael is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Explore the homes for sale today and discover your dream home in this enchanting city!

Newest San Rafael Homes for Sale

$2,349,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 326063373 MLS
Very rare offering in one of Terra Linda's most sought-after neighborhoods! This spacious 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom home offers exceptional flexibility for today's lifestyles, making it an outstanding opportunity for growing or multigenerational families, or professionals working from home. Situated on a desirable corner cul-de-sac lot, the home welcomes you into a spacious living room with vaulted ceilings, generously sized bedrooms, a dining/family room, and an updated kitchen. The main level features a primary suite, two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a laundry room, providing comfortable everyday living. Upstairs, a private second primary suite with vaulted ceilings and a walk-in closet is complemented by an additional bedroom and bath with a separate entrance ideal for extended family, guests, an au pair, home office, or potential rental income. The level backyard is perfect for entertaining, weekend barbecues, outdoor dining, and play, creating the indoor-outdoor lifestyle Marin buyers love. With potential for an ADU (buyer to verify), the property also offers exciting opportunities for future expansion or additional income. Located within the highly regarded Miller Creek School District and just minutes from Terra Linda's scenic open space trails, parks, shopping, dining, and commuter routes, this home combines space, versatility, and an exceptional location. Rarely does a home of this size and flexibility become available in Terra Linda don't miss this opportunity to make it your forever home.

4 Malone Ln, San Rafael
$1,150,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 326060606 MLS
Thoughtfully updated and beautifully maintained, this inviting 3BD/2BA home offers the perfect blend of comfort, charm, and outdoor living. Remodeled kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and Italian tile flooring. The kitchen opens seamlessly to the dining and living rooms, creating an easy flow for both everyday living and entertaining. The primary suite features a walk-in closet and remodeled bathroom. Two additional bedrooms with hardwood floors offer flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Additional highlights include: two-car garage, dual paned windows, new electrical sub panel. The spacious backyard with mature fruit trees (Apple, Lemon & Tangerine), roses, garden space, and plenty of room to play, entertain, or simply relax. Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee on the patio or tending to the garden, this home offers the lifestyle so many buyers are searching for. Ideally located in highly desirable Marinwood and all it has to offer, including Marinwood Community Center, parks, events, summer camps, community pool, Marinwood market and more. Miller Creek School District, too!

2510 Las Gallinas Ave, San Rafael
$965,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 326064601 MLS
If you've been looking for a turn-key, fabulously updated home, look no further. This property has been updated with a recently remodeled kitchen and bath, newer HVAC system, newer flooring, an updated main electrical panel, a newer roof, and a stylishly landscaped front and backyard. Upon arriving at the residence, you will be impressed by its curb appeal: wood fencing, a thoughtfully landscaped drought-resistant front yard, stepping stones, and fresh paint. On entering the home, you will be impressed by the large kitchen, expansive great room with high ceilings, and an open floor plan that ultimately extends into a beautifully landscaped backyard perfect for entertaining. The recently remodeled kitchen incorporates stone countertops, a farmhouse sink, a Viking stove, a Vent-A-Hood, newer cabinets, a large island, recessed lighting, and stainless steel appliances. The backyard is a true masterpiece: pergola, hardscape, lawn, and gardening area, all reflecting the love and care invested in every aspect.

636 Galerita Way, San Rafael
$1,595,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 326063698 MLS
Welcome to this bright, sunny, and inviting home in the desirable Oxford Valley neighborhood of San Rafael. This spacious residence features a gracious living room, formal dining room, well-appointed kitchen, pantry, sunroom, and comfortable family room, offering plenty of space for both everyday living and entertaining. The home includes four bedrooms (one bedroom is currently used as a closet) and two bathrooms, with two bedrooms conveniently located on the main level and two on the lower level, providing flexibility for guests, a home office, or multigenerational living. Also has A/C. Step outside to your own private backyard retreat, complete with a large swimming pool and hot tuban ideal setting for summer gatherings, pool parties, and relaxing evenings. Situated on an expansive lot of more than 13,000 square feet, the property offers exceptional privacy and abundant outdoor space. 3 TV's also included. Conveniently located near transportation, the San Rafael Farmers' Market, JCC and the renowned French Antique Fair, this home combines comfort, charm, and an outstanding location.

42 Oxford Dr, San Rafael
$2,295,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 326062901 MLS
Nestled in the hills of San Rafael on the Kentfield border, this private, spacious, and light-filled home with views is a true retreat. Soaring ceilings and high windows create a connection to nature throughout. The generous living spaces on the main level include a living room, formal dining room, large eat-in kitchen with island and family room with fireplace, along with a powder room. There is also a bedroom and full bath on this level, currently used as an office with custom built-ins. Downstairs are two additional bedrooms plus an expansive primary suite with sitting area. Easy indoor-outdoor flow throughout, with the kitchen and dining rooms opening to sunny, oversized deck, and additional outdoor spaces for gardening or play on the .6+ acre lot. Ample storage and a three-car garage with interior access complete the home. All of this located with quick access to downtown San Rafael in one direction and Kentfield/Greenbrae in the other. A very special offering, you won't want to miss it!

32 Meyer Rd, San Rafael
$975,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 326061240 MLS
Home sweetest home! This single-level little gem, located in the popular "Stones" section of Marinwood, offers 3 private bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms PLUS a detached office! The kitchen has been enhanced and expanded to provide a tremendous amount of storage, including a large double pantry, plus granite slab counters, stainless steel appliances, and a built-in desk. A perfectly placed breakfast bar rounds out the culinary heart of this very special home! An open-concept floor plan provides excellent flow, with a large living/dining area adjacent to the kitchen, and a sliding glass door that allows for easy access to the backyard. Enjoy hardwood floors throughout, as well as dual-pane windows. The backyard is ideal for entertaining with a large patio, grassy area, terrific sun exposure year-round, and mature trees for shade in the summer. A two-car garage and large driveway provide ample off-street parking, as well as storage and laundry area. Set on a large, level lot, this home can easily be expanded either towards the front or back if desired. Seasonal front and back level lawns are ideal for outdoor relaxation and play. Located just moments away is the Marinwood Community Center with classes, special events, pool, tennis courts, huge park, and picnic areas. Also nearby, you'll find the convenient Marinwood Market with full deli and meat/seafood counter. Marinwood is well-known for it's Summer Outdoor Concert Series, many festive neighborhood celebrations, and is a popular destination for extra-fun Halloween trick-or-treating. Whether you are just starting out, looking to downsize, or anything in-between, 169 Deepstone is a truly wonderful place to call home!

169 Deepstone Dr, San Rafael
$2,150,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 326063514 MLS
Experience elevated coastal living in this stunning Cape Cod-inspired home with bay and marina access. Ideally located in the highly coveted Strand community Loch Lomond Marina. The Strand offers an extraordinary opportunity to own in one of Marin County's most desirable waterfront neighborhoods. Designed with both elegance and functionality in mind, the highly sought-after floor plan showcases soaring ceilings, wide plank engineered hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Beautifully appointed chef's kitchen features premium Bertazzoi stainless steel appliances, natural quartzite countertops, oversized center island, and a walk-in pantry. The main level features a primary suite, a laundry room, abundant storage and access to the attached two-car garage. Upstairs, has a light filled loft, and two bedrooms offering dual walk-in closets and spa-inspired bath with dual vanities. Additional features include dual-zone heating, air conditioning, owned solar, double-pane windows, and exceptional energy efficiency throughout. Walking distance to Loch Lomond Marina, scenic waterfront trails, and Andy's Market, this remarkable home offers exceptional combination of luxury, comfort and unparalleled waterfront lifestyle.

79 Bayharbor Way, San Rafael
$1,650,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 326052667 MLS
Perched on a peaceful cul-de-sac in San Rafael's desirable Sun Valley, this single-level home captures panoramic views of rolling hills, lush greenery, and the skyline. A striking wooden domed ceiling with skylight crowns the open-concept living, dining, and kitchen areas, creating an airy, expansive feel. The kitchen impresses with stainless steel appliances, a Bosch gas stovetop and double wall oven, and abundant built-in storage flowing into the dining area. Recent upgrades include new LVP floors, a new water heater, and a new dishwasher. The serene primary suite offers two closets, a skylit en suite with a tiled tub and shower, and access to a large Trex deck with sweeping Sun Valley and San Anselmo views. A second full bath and a laundry closet add everyday ease, while a detached 2-car garage and room to expand bring lasting value. Tucked in the woodsy, secluded Racquet Club Estates above Central San Rafael, you're moments from downtown, sought-after Sun Valley schools, hiking trails, nature reserves, plus beloved local traditions like Movies in the Park and summer markets.

12 Tilden Cir, San Rafael
$1,399,000
6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 326062627 MLS
Beautifully maintained 1928 property, where classic architectural details and warm hardwood floors blend seamlessly with thoughtful modern updates. Rich in character, the home showcases the craftsmanship and charm of a bygone era while offering today's comforts and conveniences. Currently configured with three income-producing units, this versatile property presents an exceptional opportunity for investors, owner-occupants, or multi-generational living. Each unit has been well cared for and features updated kitchens, creating an attractive and functional living environment for residents. The outdoor deck with an amazing view is an inviting space for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying morning coffee, while the property's excellent condition reflects years of attentive maintenance. Whether you're seeking a strong investment, supplemental rental income, or a unique property with flexibility and historic charm, this rare offering delivers the best of both worlds. This property, currently tenant-occupied, has a 3-bedroom, 1-bath unit, a 2-bedroom, 1-bath unit, and a 1-bedroom, 1-bath unit. In addition, it has a spacious basement for storage, a separate laundry room, and 5 parking spaces. Close to shopping, schools, and public transportation. Well-maintained and currently occupied. Photos do not reflect tenants' belongings.

31 Valencia Ave, San Rafael
$1,999,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 326062063 MLS
Discover the epitome of San Pedro Peninsula living in this modern 4BR/3BA home, where bright, contemporary design is set against a tranquil wooded landscape. The main floor features cathedral ceilings, a stylish gas fireplace, and a smooth indoor-outdoor transition leading to a large upper deck. Food lovers will appreciate the chef's kitchen, complete with sleek quartz counters, high-end appliances, and a sunny breakfast nook. The adaptable lower level makes an excellent guest or in-law suite, with its own kitchen, living space, office, and a private wraparound deck that overlooks a seasonal creek. Eco-friendly amenities include owned Tesla solar panels, backup batteries, and a spacious two-car garage. Situated near China Camp State Park's scenic trails, this home provides a harmonious blend of luxurious living and natural beauty.


56 Las Casas Dr, San Rafael
$935,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 326062428 MLS
Welcome to 604 Vendola Dr! A beautifully remodeled mid-century Ranch style home in the sought after Santa Venetia neighborhood. This thoughtfully updated 3bd/2ba residence blends timeless character with modern improvements featuring a brand new kitchen with new appliances, upgraded electrical, Milgard dual pane windows. Original hardwood floors with a rich dark finish, 1 yr old roof, fresh interior and exterior Paint, and refreshed Bathrooms complement the home's inviting design while soaring ceilings and clerestory windows fill this home with abundant natural light to create a warm and welcoming setting. Low maintenance landscape adds to the desirability of this home; two car garage with a new garage door plus generous off-street parking and additional space for an RV or boat is all a Plus! The spacious backyard features a patio and allows your own creativity to envision gardens or your own private retreat or future enhancements. Just moments away from Open Space reserve, bike paths, Marin Civic Center JCC community center, Marin Shopping and short drive to SF.

604 Vendola St, San Rafael
$2,595,000
6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 326060989 MLS
Imagine a property that checks all the boxes. This rare architectural masterpiece offers nearly 4,800 sqft of expansive living space, incredible views of Marin's rolling hillside, and a flexible layout designed to accommodate any lifestyle. Nestled at the end of a private road in the hills of San Rafael's Gerstle Park neighborhood, the property lives like a secluded hillside retreat and yet vibrant downtown San Rafael with its acclaimed restaurants, shops, parks, and convenient commute routes is just minutes away. Inside, rich fir wood floors flow throughout while abundant natural light streams through a dramatic wall of floor-to-ceiling windows. Breathtaking vistas are front and center, with views and total privacy from almost every room. At the heart of the home is a remodeled custom chef's kitchen featuring premium Thermador appliances, a EuroCave wine refrigerator, and a center island with bar-top seating. A convenient bedroom or office and full bath round out the main level. The home's generous floor plan continues downstairs with a spacious primary suite, three additional bedrooms, a large bonus room, kitchenette, and laundry area. Two additional guest suites/ADUs with private entrances further enhance the home's versatility, ideal for multigenerational living, extended stays, home office, or additional rental income. The outdoors are a true extension of the home. A sprawling lot offers endless possibilities, with plenty of room for a pool or custom backyard oasis. Multiple decks, patios, lawn, mature landscaping, and fruit trees create a spectacular private setting for year-round entertaining in one of Marin's sunniest locales with a beautiful neighborhood park closeby. Solar, dual-zone heating, ample storage, parking for more than 10 vehicles, including an oversized two-car garage and separate parking pad below with room to park an RV or boat, complete this remarkable property. Centrally located yet offering exceptional privacy, this home is just minutes from downtown San Rafael while providing easy access to some of Marin's best hiking and biking trails. Combining incredible living space, breathtaking views, and an unbeatable location, this is an opportunity not to be missed.

183 Reservoir Rd, San Rafael
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