
Fairfax, CA 94930
Analysis of 302 Forrest Avenue, Fairfax, CA 94930 is currently available with a list price of $740,000. 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 Fairfax 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.
Property is move-in ready.
Although built in 1961, the property is move-in ready with a kitchen renovation (granite counters, wood cabinetry) appearing to be 10-20 years old. It features functional central heating, updated skylights, and a well-maintained exterior deck, meeting the criteria for a well-maintained, functional home.
Situated just one flat block from downtown Fairfax, the property offers unparalleled access to local shops, dining, and world-class outdoor recreation.
The home features stylish open-beam ceilings and opening skylights that maximize natural light, creating an airy and modern aesthetic.
Overlooking San Anselmo Creek with a private sunny deck and footbridge entry, the property provides a peaceful and quintessential Marin retreat.
With only 620 square feet of living space, the interior footprint is quite small for a two-bedroom home, potentially limiting furniture options and storage.
The residence includes only one bathroom, which may be a convenience constraint for households with multiple occupants or frequent guests.
Step into the ultimate Marin lifestyle with this sunny and private two-bedroom, one-bathroom home built in 1961. It sits just past a charming footbridge and one flat block from vibrant downtown Fairfax. You can easily walk to local shops, restaurants, and the seasonal farmers market. World-class mountain biking and hiking trails are also right outside your door. Inside, the move-in-ready space glows with natural light from opening skylights. It features stylish open-beam ceilings, elegant granite countertops, and central heating for year-round comfort. The full bathroom includes a cast iron tub and custom storage cabinets. Step outside onto your private, sunny deck to relax while enjoying the creek sounds and overlooking the peaceful San Anselmo Creek. Parking consists of a covered carport space plus an extra on-site parking spot.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 3.0 |
| Baths | 1.0 | 2.5 |
| Square foot | 620 | 1,630 |
| Lot Size | 6,817 | 7,294 |
| Price | $740.0K | $1.23M |
| Price per sq ft | $1.2K | $721 |
| Built year | 1961 | 1959 |
| HOA | $0 | $0 |
| Days on market | 21 | 38 |
Aug 19, 2026
$740,000
Initial Listing
Jan 6, 2006
$553,500
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