Welcome to your dream home in Sun Valley, one of the most sought-after neighborhoods in San Rafael! This beautiful upstairs unit offers a versatile open floor plan with an exceptionally spacious living room centered around a cozy fireplace, seamlessly flowing to a sun-drenched deck, ideal for entertaining, relaxing, and embracing effortless indoor-outdoor living. The dining area leads to a sunlit kitchen featuring ample cabinetry and tranquil views of surrounding greenery and open space. The three bedrooms include a private primary suite with en-suite bath, while brand-new carpeting and updated appliances make this special home turnkey and move-in ready. Enjoy tree-lined streets and easy access to outdoor recreation at Sun Valley and Sorich Ranch Park, along with nearby Open Space trails. Just blocks away is Sun Valley Elementary, Sun Valley Market, Johnny's Donuts, Red Dragon Yoga, and Pond Farm Brew Co. The prime location also offers close proximity to downtown San Rafael's vibrant shops, restaurants, and the beloved Thursday Farmers' Market, all with convenient access to Highway 101 for an easy commute. Move right in and discover the perfect place to call home in Marin.
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$705,000
1851 5th Avenue, San Rafael, CA 94901
3beds
1,579sqft
Condominium
Built in 1959
-- sqft lot
$679,600 Zestimate®
$446/sqft
$4,694 Estimated rent
Home value
$679,600
$646,000 - $714,000
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Cozy fireplaceSunlit kitchenTree-lined streetsBrand-new carpetingAmple cabinetryVersatile open floor planUpdated appliances
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Listed by:
Jason O Holmes DRE #01355552 415-686-0589,
Holmes Burrell Real Estate 415-446-9444,
Arundel J Burrell DRE #01393086,
Holmes Burrell Real Estate
Bought with:
Jane Kaplan, DRE #01451424
Holmes Burrell Real Estate
Source: BAREIS,MLS#: 326015369
Originating MLS: Marin County
Originating MLS: Marin CountyFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Tile Counters
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: View
- Level: Main
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Other
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: No One Above
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,579
- Total interior livable area: 1,579 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Assigned, Attached, Covered
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Carport spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 2
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Hills
Lot
- Size: 0.48 Acres
- Features: Low Maintenance
Details
- Parcel number: 01029111
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Condition
- Year built: 1959
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Water District
- Utilities for property: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: San Rafael
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/18/2026 | Sold | $705,000+0.9%$446/sqft |
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| 5/6/2026 | Pending sale | $699,000$443/sqft |
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| 3/23/2026 | Price change | $699,000-4.9%$443/sqft |
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| 2/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $735,000+28.7%$465/sqft |
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| 4/28/2017 | Sold | $571,000-7.8%$362/sqft |
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| 7/11/2015 | Listing removed | $619,000$392/sqft |
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| 6/10/2015 | Price change | $619,000+3.3%$392/sqft |
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| 4/29/2015 | Price change | $599,000-3.2%$379/sqft |
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| 3/10/2015 | Price change | $619,000-1.6%$392/sqft |
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| 2/16/2015 | Listed for sale | $629,000+38.2%$398/sqft |
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| 8/29/2014 | Sold | $455,000+159.3%$288/sqft |
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| 5/16/2012 | Sold | $175,500-2.5%$111/sqft |
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| 6/6/2011 | Sold | $180,000-60.4%$114/sqft |
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| 5/30/2007 | Sold | $455,000-65.7%$288/sqft |
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| 4/16/2007 | Sold | $1,325,000+1.9%$839/sqft |
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| 6/29/2006 | Sold | $1,300,000+1200%$823/sqft |
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| 6/14/1995 | Sold | $100,000$63/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $26,109 +4.2% | $1,604,477 +2% |
| 2024 | $25,053 -0.1% | $1,573,057 +2% |
| 2023 | $25,080 +5% | $1,542,246 +2% |
| 2022 | $23,882 +1.4% | $1,512,042 +2% |
| 2021 | $23,550 +1.1% | $1,482,431 +1.1% |
| 2020 | $23,291 +3.1% | $1,465,650 +2% |
| 2019 | $22,597 +0.9% | $1,436,925 +2% |
| 2018 | $22,400 +1.9% | $1,408,756 +0% |
| 2017 | $21,974 +3.8% | $1,408,668 +2.8% |
| 2016 | $21,162 +4.5% | $1,370,693 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $20,260 +1.7% | $1,350,114 -1.8% |
| 2014 | $19,930 | $1,375,086 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $1,368,881 +5.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $1,297,844 -6.2% |
| 2011 | -- | $1,383,931 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $1,373,594 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $1,376,863 +1.9% |
| 2008 | -- | $1,351,466 +1.9% |
| 2007 | -- | $1,325,968 +185.2% |
| 2006 | -- | $464,922 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $455,838 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $446,934 +2.2% |
| 2003 | -- | $437,175 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $428,605 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $420,204 |
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Neighborhood: Sun Valley
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Sun Valley Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 6/10James B. Davidson Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 6/10San Rafael High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 mi
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- 1851 5th Avenue
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