Not every home comes with a built-in way to help offset your mortgage833 Belle Ave does. Offering approximately 1,522 square feet of living space, this unique property includes a 3-bedroom, 1-bath main residence (approximately 1,192 sq. ft.) plus a detached studio-style ADU (approximately 330 sq. ft.) with its own sleeping area, kitchenette, bathroom, private entrance, and private side yard. Together, the property offers a total of 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Located near Dominican University, this versatile property combines comfort, flexibility, and income potential. The main home feels warm and inviting, featuring hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and an easy indoor-outdoor flow. The updated kitchen and dining area open to a private deck surrounded by mature landscaping, creating a peaceful setting for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying your morning coffee. What truly sets this property apart is the detached ADU. With its own private entrance and outdoor space, it is well suited for rental income, multigenerational living, guests, a private office, or housing for Dominican University students or faculty. Whether you're a first-time buyer looking to offset your monthly expenses or an investor seeking flexibility, this setup offers a variety of possibilities. Additional highlights include owned solar panels, a spa, a long driveway, mature landscaping, and a sense of privacy rarely found this close to downtown San Rafael. Enjoy convenient access to shopping, dining, hiking trails, transportation, and everything Marin County has to offer. 833 Belle Ave is more than just a homeit's an opportunity to live, invest, and create flexibility for the future.
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$1,150,000
833 Belle Avenue, San Rafael, CA 94901
4beds
1,522sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1942
5,828 Square Feet Lot
$1,144,900 Zestimate®
$756/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Mature landscapingAbundant natural lightOwned solar panelsEasy indoor-outdoor flowHardwood floorsLong driveway
- 31 days |
- 1,782 |
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Listed by:
Katia Bidaurreta DRE #02152439 415-717-7243,
Compass 707-774-8600
Source: BAREIS,MLS#: 326046419
Originating MLS: Sonoma
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: Laundry Closet
Features
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,522
- Total interior livable area: 1,522 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: No Garage, Uncovered Parking Spaces 2+
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Private
Lot
- Size: 5,828 Square Feet
- Features: Sprinklers In Front, Landscape Front, Low Maintenance
Details
- Parcel number: 01518110
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1942
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System Owned
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: San Rafael
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $756/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $835,807
- Annual tax amount: $12,395
- Date on market: 5/28/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$1,144,900
$1.09M - $1.20M
$4,497/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/26/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,150,000$756/sqft |
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| 6/24/2026 | Pending sale | $1,150,000$756/sqft |
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| 3/10/2026 | Price change | $1,150,000-10.5%$756/sqft |
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| 4/26/2025 | Price change | $1,285,000-0.8%$844/sqft |
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| 2/15/2025 | Price change | $1,295,000+2.2%$851/sqft |
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| 9/13/2024 | Listing removed | $4,100$3/sqft |
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| 9/12/2024 | Listed for rent | $4,100+121.6%$3/sqft |
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| 11/8/2023 | Price change | $1,267,000-2.2%$832/sqft |
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| 10/13/2023 | Price change | $1,295,000-3%$851/sqft |
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| 9/13/2023 | Listed for sale | $1,335,000+120.7%$877/sqft |
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| 4/26/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 4/16/2021 | Listed for rent | $1,850$1/sqft |
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| 7/26/2013 | Sold | $605,000+34.4%$398/sqft |
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| 12/25/2012 | Listing removed | $450,000$296/sqft |
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| 12/12/2012 | Listed for sale | $450,000-15.9%$296/sqft |
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| 7/1/2008 | Sold | $535,000+11.2%$352/sqft |
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| 5/29/2003 | Sold | $481,000+30%$316/sqft |
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| 6/16/2000 | Sold | $370,000$243/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,395 +14.6% | $835,807 +13.5% |
| 2024 | $10,819 +2% | $736,089 +2% |
| 2023 | $10,608 +5.6% | $721,658 +2% |
| 2022 | $10,046 +1.6% | $707,509 +2% |
| 2021 | $9,886 +1.2% | $693,643 +1% |
| 2020 | $9,772 +3.3% | $686,531 +2% |
| 2019 | $9,459 +1% | $673,075 +2% |
| 2018 | $9,363 +3.9% | $659,882 +2% |
| 2017 | $9,014 +3.5% | $646,945 +2% |
| 2016 | $8,707 +4.6% | $634,261 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $8,322 +4.2% | $624,736 +2% |
| 2014 | $7,988 | $612,500 +19.2% |
| 2013 | -- | $513,712 +5% |
| 2012 | -- | $489,250 -5% |
| 2011 | -- | $515,000 -3.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $533,731 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $535,000 +0.9% |
| 2008 | -- | $530,364 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $519,965 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $509,772 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $499,777 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $489,979 +24.8% |
| 2003 | -- | $392,643 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $384,947 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $377,399 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Dominican/Black Canyon
Nearby schools
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- 7/10Coleman Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 6/10James B. Davidson Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 6/10San Rafael High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
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