260 Merrydale Road #5, San Rafael, CA 94903, San Rafael, 94903 - 2 bed, 1 bath
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San Rafael, CA 94903
This Modernized Ground-Level Condo is listed at $410,000, representing a stable acquisition perfectly aligned with its $409,868 Fair Market Value. Boasting a Condition Rating of 3, the residence features a remodeled bathroom with a stylish stall shower and updated wood-look flooring throughout. The open layout flows to a private patio with direct community pool access, offering a seamless indoor-outdoor lifestyle. Located in the heart of San Rafael near the Civic Center and Miller Creek Schools, this home is a premier choice for first-time buyers or Owner-Occupants seeking a turnkey, central Marin sanctuary.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 260 Merrydale Road #5 Subject | $399,000* List Price | 2 | 1 | 850 | $465 | - |
A 1020 Los Gamos Road M Sold | $374,000 | 2 | 1 | 850 | $440 | 1.0 mi |
B 260 Merrydale Road 14 Active | $375,000 List Price | 2 | 1 | 850 | $441 | 0.0 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
The property is move-in ready and has been well-maintained with significant updates. The bathroom is a standout feature, having been recently remodeled with a modern glass-enclosed stall shower, new vanity, and contemporary fixtures. The kitchen has been refreshed with stone countertops and a subway tile backsplash, although the cabinets and white appliances appear to be older models. The unit features consistent, updated wood-look flooring throughout and a clean, neutral paint palette. While the building itself dates to 1962, the interior improvements elevate it to 'good' condition.
Ideally situated in the heart of Marin with immediate access to Highway 101, public transit, and local attractions like the Civic Center and Lagoon Park.
Features a beautifully remodeled bathroom and a bright, open-concept layout with seamless indoor-outdoor flow to a private patio.
This ground-floor unit offers easy accessibility and direct proximity to the community pool, perfect for low-maintenance living.
The monthly HOA fee of $1,009 is significantly high relative to the purchase price, impacting the property's overall affordability and monthly carrying costs.
The property relies on shared on-site laundry facilities rather than private in-unit hookups, which may be a disadvantage for modern buyers seeking convenience.
Enjoy easy living in this bright and inviting 2 bedroom, 1 bath ground-level condo ideally located in the heart of Marin with direct access to the community pool. This inviting home offers a comfortable, open layout with a spacious living area that flows easily into the dining area and bright kitchen featuring an electric range and abundant cabinet space. The beautifully remodeled bathroom features a stylish stall shower, adding a fresh, modern touch. Both bedrooms are generously sized with ample closet space. The rear bedroom features a sliding glass door that opens directly to the patio, creating great indoor-outdoor flow. Step outside and you're just moments from the community pool, perfect for relaxing and enjoying warm Marin days. Assigned parking is included, along with plentiful street parking for guests. Residents also benefit from convenient on-site laundry. Ideally located with easy access to Highway 101, public transportation, shopping, dining, the Civic Center, Lagoon Park, China Camp open space, and the local farmers market. A wonderful opportunity for low-maintenance living in a central San Rafael location.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 1.0 | 2.0 | 26% |
| Square foot | 850 | 1,002.5 | 28% |
| Lot Size | 1,002 | 1,080 | 48% |
| Price | $399.0K | $420.0K | 46% |
| Price per sq ft | $469 | $481 | 50% |
| Built year | 1962 | 1985 | 7% |
| HOA | $1009 | $2.0K | 48% |
| Days on market | 48 | 220 | 2% |
Apr 1, 2026
$399,000
$410,000
-3% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Mar 5, 2026
$410,000
Initial Listing
Jun 22, 2021
$410,000
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Oct 1, 2014
$230,000
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Nov 25, 2013
$199,000
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Sep 2, 2009
$245,181
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