Iconic Mid-Century Eichler: Light-Filled Architectural Sanctuary with Private Atrium & View Deck
Experience the epitome of mid-century modern design at 1221 Idyleberry Rd, a classic Eichler home that perfectly captures Marin County's celebrated indoor-outdoor lifestyle. The architectural journey begins at the home's signature open-air center atriuma private, enclosed courtyard oasis that fills the entire residence with brilliant natural light. Inside, the expansive open-concept great room showcases dramatic post-and-beam construction, soaring whitewashed tongue-and-groove ceilings, and a minimalist white brick fireplace. Massive floor-to-ceiling walls of glass completely dissolve the barrier to the outside, framing views of the lush yard and opening seamlessly to a bright galley kitchen. The kitchen is beautifully equipped with crisp white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, an overhead skylight, and a functional peninsula breakfast bar designed for effortless daily living and entertaining.
The signature post-and-beam details extend into the private bedrooms, which feature open wood ceilings, plush carpeting, generous closet space, and direct sliding glass door access to the serene grounds. The rear of the property serves as a spectacular, multi-zone outdoor sanctuary, boasting a large concrete dining patio wrapped in vibrant, blooming bougainvillea and a raised wooden view deck with built-in bench seating that overlooks the rolling Marin hills. Practical convenience is fully realized throughout the home, including cleanly styled bathrooms featuring a walk-in shower, a dedicated laundry room with full-sized side-by-side appliances, and an attached two-car garage outfitted with extensive custom built-in workshop shelving and cabinetry. Located in a sun-drenched microclimate just minutes from pristine open-space hiking trails, top-rated schools, and Highway 101, this turn-key architectural gem offers a truly rare rental opportunity.
House for rent
$5,500/mo
Fees may apply
1221 Idylberry Rd, San Rafael, CA 94903
4beds
1,882sqft
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Single family residence
Available now
Cats, dogs OK
What's special
Dramatic post-and-beam constructionAttached two-car garagePrivate enclosed courtyard oasisPrivate atriumBrilliant natural lightFunctional peninsula breakfast barSignature open-air center atrium
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,882 sqft
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Details
- Parcel number: 16436202
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- Year built: 1962
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: San Rafael
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: Contact For Details
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/13/2026 | Listed for rent | $5,500$3/sqft |
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Neighborhood: Lucas Valley
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Lucas Valley ElementaryGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 10/10Miller Creek Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- 9/10Terra Linda High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.5 mi
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