
San Rafael, CA 94901
This Newly Renovated Sun Valley Sanctuary is listed at $1,695,000, offering a stable and fair purchase at its $1,700,915 Fair Market Value with $5,915 in Instant Equity. Boasting a Mint Condition Rating, the home features a high-end chef’s kitchen with Taj Mahal quartzite waterfall counters and designer bathrooms finished in Calacatta Oro stone. The vaulted beamed ceilings enhance the light-filled interior, which transitions perfectly to a Santorini-inspired courtyard and a large deck with panoramic views. This move-in-ready residence is ideal for Owner-Occupants or lifestyle-driven buyers seeking a sophisticated retreat near excellent schools.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 17 Longwood Drive Subject | $1,695,000* List Price | 3 | 2 | 2,540 | $670 | - |
A 78 Windsor Avenue Sold | $1,375,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,636 | $522 | 0.6 mi |
B 150 Tamal Vista Drive Active | $1,399,000 List Price | 4 | 2 | 2,386 | $586 | 0.2 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
The property has undergone a comprehensive, high-end renovation within the last 5 years. It features a stunning modern kitchen with Taj Mahal quartzite waterfall counters, fully updated bathrooms with premium stone vanities (Calacatta Oro/Nambia), and new flooring and lighting throughout. Despite the 1981 build date, the interior is in mint, move-in-ready condition with no maintenance required.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 15708, living area = 2540.
The property features premium upgrades including a chef's kitchen with Taj Mahal quartzite waterfall-edge countertops and luxurious bathrooms with Calacatta stone finishes, offering a sophisticated, move-in-ready experience.
Soaring vaulted and beamed ceilings combined with oversized windows and sliding glass doors flood the 2,540 square foot interior with natural light while emphasizing the spacious, open-concept floor plan.
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 2540, other record living area = 2350.
For a home of over 2,500 square feet and three bedrooms, the presence of only two bathrooms may be a constraint for larger families or those expecting a dedicated guest powder room.
The terraced landscaping and lavender-lined steps suggest a hillside lot, which may limit the amount of flat, usable yard space for traditional play areas or gardening compared to level parcels.
Located in the desirable Sun Valley neighborhood of San Rafael, this newly renovated single family home with 3 bedrooms, 2 baths and home office, offers 2540sf, where design, natural light, and thoughtfully curated indoor-outdoor living come together. The spacious foyer opens to soaring vaulted and beamed ceilings. An expansive great room features fireplace with limestone hearth, oversized windows that flood the space with natural light and sliding doors that open to a large deck with views. The elegant dining area has custom built-in shelving with soft lighting. The renovated kitchen is stunning, anchored by a large island with waterfall-edge Taj Mahal quartzite countertop, breakfast bar seating, a six-burner gas range with hood, stainless steel appliances, farmhouse sink, and quartzite backsplash blend beautifully to create a refined, chef-worthy environment. Adjacent the kitchen, the family room with second fireplace offers a more intimate gathering space. Sliding doors open to a delightful patio with crisp white walls and cafe' lighting evoking the ambiance of dining in a Santorini courtyard. Terraced landscaping, with lavender-lined steps lead to an upper seating area surrounded by greenery and distant views. The private quarters are equally impressive -a newly renovated guest bathroom features a Calacatta Nambia stone vanity with waterfall edge, deep soaking tub and shower refined finishes. The two spacious guest bedrooms are situated at the back of the home and look onto lavender and greenery. The huge primary suite is complete with vaulted ceilings and sliding doors to the large deck. The renovated primary bath showcases a Calacatta Oro slab vanity with a striking mosaic feature wall and LED mirrors, a large walk-in shower with Calacatta mosaic flooring and Toto toilet. Abundant closet space including a large walk-in closet. Throughout the home, new flooring, carpeting, and lighting create a cohesive, move-in-ready experience. Additional features include laundry, versatile lower-level space ideal for a home gym, a large two-car garage with interior access, and substantial storage perfect for everyday convenience. What an exceptional place to call home!
No exterior & parking available.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 4.0 | 48% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 3.0 | 43% |
| Square foot | 2,540 | 2,257 | 62% |
| Lot Size | 15,708 | 8,324 | 75% |
| Price | $1.70M | $1.45M | 69% |
| Price per sq ft | $667 | $649 | 54% |
| Built year | 1981 | 1956 | 87% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 75 | 178 | 2% |
Apr 1, 2026
$1,695,000
Initial Listing
Mar 13, 2013
$745,000
Public Record
Dec 22, 2006
$1,050,000
Public Record