117 Auburn Street, San Rafael, CA 94901, San Rafael, 94901 - 2 bed, 1 bath

117 Auburn Street, San Rafael, CA 94901 home-pic-0

117 Auburn Street

San Rafael, CA 94901

ACTIVE
CONDITION: GOOD
2Beds
1Baths
1,222Sq Ft
7,135Lot Size

Property Price

LIST PRICE$875,000
EST. MARKET VALUE
$884,407

SUMMARY

Analysis of 117 Auburn Street, San Rafael, CA 94901 reveals a Fairly Priced Property with a current list price of $875,000  aligned with the estimated $884,407 Fair Market Value. This represents a stable investment opportunity at market rate. The property maintains a Good Condition Rating (78/100), reflecting solid structural condition with well-maintained systems. The property presents an attractive opportunity for buyers seeking a move-in ready home. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the San Rafael Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.

Estimated Market Value

$884,407
Based on Realkey algorithm analyzing recent comparable sales in San Rafael.

Comparable Sales Map

Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently

Address Sold Price BedsBathsSq Ft$/SqftDistance
117 Auburn Street
Subject
$875,000*
List Price
211,222$724-
A
110 Auburn Street
Sold
$780,000311,184$6590.0 mi
B
21 Marina Boulevard
Sold
$1,045,000221,290$8100.8 mi
C
31 Glen Avenue
Sold
$910,822321,122$8120.9 mi
D
10 Hazel Court
Sold
$995,000321,629$6110.4 mi

* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.

Condition Analysis

OVERALL CONDITION SCORE

Good
TeardownExcellent

Property is move-in ready.

The property is move-in ready and features significant interior updates including vaulted ceilings and an open-concept living area that provides a modern feel despite the 1948 build date. The home appears well-maintained with updated flooring, clean paint, and functional kitchen and bathroom spaces. While it retains some vintage infrastructure, it does not require immediate renovation, fitting the criteria for a well-maintained, updated older home.

PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES

  • High Available Lot Utilization

    The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 7135, living area = 1222.

  • Expansive Lot & Expansion Potential

    The generous ~7,143 square foot lot is a rare find in central San Rafael, offering a 'blank canvas' for future home expansion, an ADU, or professional landscaping.

  • Architectural Volume and Light

    The interior features vaulted ceilings and an open-concept living area that maximizes natural light, creating a modern, airy feel that belies its 1948 construction.

CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES

  • Limited Bed and Bath Count

    The 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom configuration may limit the property's appeal to larger families or those requiring a dedicated guest room and home office.

  • Vintage Infrastructure

    Dating back to 1948, the home may require updates to its original systems or finishes to meet the expectations of buyers looking for modern energy efficiency and luxury.

About 117 Auburn Street

Welcome to 117 Auburn Street, a charming two-bedroom, one-bath single-family home offering approximately 1,222 square feet of living space on an expansive ~7,143 square foot lot. Ideally situated in central San Rafael, this delightful property is move-in ready while offering exciting potential for future enhancements. Step inside to discover vaulted ceilings, an open-concept living area, and an abundance of natural light that creates a bright and airy atmosphere throughout. The thoughtful layout feels spacious and comfortable, making it easy to envision both everyday living and future possibilities. The generous lot presents a rare opportunitywhether you dream of expanding the home, creating a private outdoor retreat, starting a garden, or simply enjoying the space as it is, this property serves as a true blank canvas. With solid bones, flexible living space, and undeniable charm, it's an ideal opportunity. Enjoy close proximity to local shops, parks, dining, and convenient freeway access, offering the perfect blend of neighborhood charm and everyday convenience.

Property Details

Public Facts

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1948
Lot Size
7,135 Sq. Ft.

Interior

Total Bedrooms
2
Total Bathrooms
1 (1 Full, 0 Half)

Exterior & Parking

No exterior & parking available.

Utilities & Misc

HOA Fee
$0 / Month

Neighborhood Insights

San Rafael Unified Schools

Laurel Dell Elementary School

Grades K-5 • 0.8 mi

7/10

Coleman Elementary School

Grades K-5 • 1.4 mi

5/10

James B. Davidson Middle School

Grades 6-8 • 0.9 mi

5/10

Sensitive Facilities

No sensitive facilities data found.

Neighborhood Comparison

FeatureSubjectAverage HomeNeighborhood Ranking (50 Listings)
Beds2.03.0
11%
Baths1.03.0
10%
Square foot1,2222,054
10%
Lot Size7,1358,050
38%
Price$875.0K$1.43M
10%
Price per sq ft$716$738
49%
Built year19481956
31%
HOA$0$0
50%
Days on market23178
2%

Pricing History

Listed for Sale

Feb 12, 2026

$875,000

Initial Listing

Sold

Apr 28, 2009

$127,741

Public Record

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