This solid home is a wonderful blend of vintage charm and modern amenities! Having a larger footprint with 3 bedrooms & 1 bath and additional family room, it paints a picture of a place with a cool retro vibe that has been well cared for and updated with modern conveniences. Highlights like remodeled kitchen and bath, pool & separate spa, new furnace, skylights, vapor barrier, AC and tankless water heater make it an ideal place to settle into while leaving room to personalize over time. The larger lot adds an extra sense of space and privacy. The retro feel, paired with modern conveniences creates a unique and inviting atmosphere for someone looking to enjoy both worlds. If you're looking for a place that combines nostalgic charm with contemporary features, this is a great fit! Location has great access to wonderful China Camp, classic Chalet Basque, community playgrounds, hiking and biking trails, walking and kayaking the bay levies, Marin Civic Center with its events, activities & farmers market, shopping, medical facilities, Smart Train, a variety of schools and more!
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$920,000
134 Birch Way, San Rafael, CA 94903
3beds
1,460sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1951
7,148 Square Feet Lot
$1,000,000 Zestimate®
$630/sqft
$4,884 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,000,000
$930,000 - $1.07M
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Listed by:
Holly Graves DRE #02067109 415-246-3866,
Holmes Burrell Real Estate 415-446-9444
Bought with:
Joe Moore Jr.
Sotheby's International Realty
Source: BAREIS,MLS#: 324063435
Originating MLS: Marin County
Originating MLS: Marin CountyFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Baths Other, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Master Bedroom
Primary bedroom
- Features: Outside Access
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Features: Low-Flow Shower(s), Low-Flow Toilet(s), Shower Stall(s), Skylight/Solar Tube, Window
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Features: Dining/Living Combo
Family room
- Features: Other
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Area, Synthetic Counter, Space in Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Skylight(s), Other
- Level: Main
Heating
- Central, Fireplace(s), Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Gas Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Gas Plumbed, Microwave, Tankless Water Heater, Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: Electric, In Garage, Sink
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Windows: Bay Window(s), Dual Pane Full, Skylight(s), Window Coverings, Screens
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Electric, Family Room, Free Standing, Gas Starter, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,460
- Total interior livable area: 1,460 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Inside Entrance
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch
- Pool features: In Ground, Fiberglass, Gas Heat, Pool Cover, Pool Sweep
- Spa features: In Ground
- Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced,Front Yard,Wood
Lot
- Size: 7,148 Square Feet
- Features: Sprinklers In Rear, Curb(s), Curb(s)/Gutter(s), Garden, Grass Artificial, Landscaped, Low Maintenance, Sidewalk/Curb/Gutter
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 18004229
- Special conditions: Offer As Is
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco, Wall Insulation, Wood, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1951
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 220 Volts, Other
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public, Water District
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Internet Available, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Public
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Cooling, Doors, Heating, Insulation, Roof, Water Heater, Windows
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Fire Extinguisher, Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Santa Venetia
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: San Rafael
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $630/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $938,400
- Date on market: 8/14/2024
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/23/2024 | Sold | $920,000-0.5%$630/sqft |
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| 10/19/2024 | Pending sale | $925,000$634/sqft |
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| 9/30/2024 | Contingent | $925,000$634/sqft |
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| 9/27/2024 | Listed for sale | $925,000$634/sqft |
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| 9/25/2024 | Contingent | $925,000$634/sqft |
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| 9/18/2024 | Price change | $925,000-5.1%$634/sqft |
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| 9/3/2024 | Price change | $975,000-3.9%$668/sqft |
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| 8/14/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,015,000$695/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -- | $938,400 +2% |
| 2025 | $13,632 +223.5% | $920,000 +339.2% |
| 2024 | $4,214 +3.7% | $209,463 +2% |
| 2023 | $4,063 +7% | $205,356 +2% |
| 2022 | $3,798 +3.7% | $201,330 +2% |
| 2021 | $3,662 +2% | $197,383 +1% |
| 2020 | $3,590 +7% | $195,359 +2% |
| 2019 | $3,356 +1.5% | $191,529 +2% |
| 2018 | $3,305 +3.9% | $187,774 +2% |
| 2017 | $3,181 +3.6% | $184,093 +2% |
| 2016 | $3,070 +6.7% | $180,484 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $2,877 +7% | $177,773 +2% |
| 2014 | $2,689 | $174,290 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $173,503 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $170,103 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $166,768 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $165,522 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $165,916 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $162,663 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $159,474 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $156,347 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $153,283 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $150,277 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $147,524 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $144,632 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $141,797 |
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Neighborhood: Santa Venetia
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- 5/10Venetia Valley Elementary SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.8 mi
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