
San Rafael, CA 94903
This Panoramic Knoll-Top Residence is listed at $1,849,000, representing a stable and fair entry point aligned with its $1,833,278 Fair Market Value. Boasting a Condition Rating of 3, the home is move-in ready, featuring a refreshed kitchen with stainless appliances and modern wood-look flooring. The property’s defining asset is the 180-degree vistas of San Pablo Bay and Mount Tamalpais, situated on an expansive 18,121 Sq. Ft. Lot at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac. With a versatile layout and a private hot tub, this sanctuary is perfectly suited for growing families or lifestyle-driven buyers.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 359 Orchid Drive Subject | $1,849,000* List Price | 4 | 3 | 2,435 | $753 | - |
A 44 Park Ridge Road Sold | $1,850,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,268 | $816 | 0.4 mi |
B 35 Salvador Way Sold | $1,300,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,761 | $738 | 0.6 mi |
C 8 Clover Hill Court Sold | $1,750,000 | 5 | 3 | 2,016 | $868 | 0.8 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
The property is move-in ready and shows pride of ownership. Although built in 1994, the home has undergone significant cosmetic updates, including modern wood-look flooring in the main living areas and a refreshed kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances and a contemporary glass tile backsplash. The bathrooms are clean and functional, though they retain some original 1990s tilework. Overall, the systems appear well-maintained and the home meets current quality standards for a well-kept, partially updated residence.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 18121, living area = 2435.
Situated on a premium knoll-top at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, the property offers stunning 180-degree vistas including San Pablo Bay and Mount Tamalpais.
With nearly 2,500 sq ft of living space, the home features a flexible floorplan including a primary suite with a private balcony and a dining room easily converted to a home office.
The two-story layout with bedrooms split across different levels may be a drawback for buyers seeking single-level living or close proximity between all bedrooms.
Built in 1994, the home may require cosmetic updates or contemporary upgrades to align with the high-end luxury expectations of the current market.
A truly rare find in Terra Linda, 359 Orchid Drive is nestled at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac on a knoll top location. 180 degree vistas are bookended by peekaboo views of the San Pablo Bay and Mount Tamalpais. This spacious 4 bedroom 3 bathroom two story home has nearly 2500 sq ft of living space, which includes a formal dining room, and both living and family rooms. Wake up to the wonderful Terra Linda views from the primary suite that lets out to a balcony ideal for enjoying your morning coffee. The suite features a large walk-in closet, and an oversized primary bathroom with a shower, soaking tub and double sink. The floorplan is very versatile, with the dining room previously used as an office because of the expansive views. Downstairs you'll find three more bedrooms, one of which has been enlarged, and a full bathroom. Two of the rooms have sliding glass doors that lead to the flat backyard where you'll want to take advantage of a soak in the hot tub. Come visit 359 Orchid Drive, the home you've always wanted.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 4.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 3.0 | 2.0 | 71% |
| Square foot | 2,435 | 1,760 | 89% |
| Lot Size | 18,121 | 7,700 | 89% |
| Price | $1.85M | $1.33M | 86% |
| Price per sq ft | $759 | $765 | 48% |
| Built year | 1994 | 1959 | 94% |
| HOA | $145 | $0 | 86% |
| Days on market | 21 | 188 | 1% |
Apr 1, 2026
$1,849,000
Initial Listing
Oct 15, 1998
$595,000
Public Record
Apr 12, 1994
$1,159,090
Public Record