
San Rafael, CA 94903
This Spacious Los Ranchitos Estate is a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $2,200,000—positioned well below the $2,184,564 Fair Market Value by -0.7%. While the home maintains a Condition Rating of 4, its 1950s infrastructure offers significant potential for modernization. The property features a 1-Acre Level Lot, a Sparkling Swimming Pool, and a Detached Pool House, providing a rare resort-style lifestyle. With proximity to Top-Rated Schools like Dixie Elementary, this is an ideal acquisition for Value-Add Investors or Owner-Occupants seeking a private, customizable retreat.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 4 Ranch Road Subject | $2,200,000* List Price | 3 | 3 | 2,428 | $900 | - |
A 21 Red Rock Way Active | $1,550,000 List Price | 3 | 3 | 2,111 | $734 | 0.4 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is moderate renovation needed.
Built in 1953, the property is well-maintained and staged but remains significantly dated. The kitchen features oak cabinetry, tile countertops, and older appliances consistent with a renovation from over 20-30 years ago. While functional and move-in ready, the home requires cosmetic updates to the kitchen and bathrooms, as well as likely system modernizations, to meet current market standards.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 43560, living area = 2428.
Elementary School: Dixie Elementary School (9/10).
The property features a rare, one-acre level lot in the coveted Los Ranchitos area, providing a private resort-style setting with a pool, volleyball court, and bocce ball court.
Built in 1953, the property may require significant capital investment to modernize interior finishes and core systems to meet contemporary luxury standards.
With only three bedrooms in the primary 2,428-square-foot residence, the layout may be restrictive for larger families or buyers seeking more integrated sleeping quarters.
Rarely available in coveted Los Ranchitos, 4 Ranch Road is a truly exceptional property offering privacy, scale, versatility, and resort-style amenities across approximately one level acre. Framed by mature landscaping and open surroundings, the property has the rare feeling of a private country retreat, peaceful, expansive, and seemingly miles away from it all, while remaining remarkably close to everyday conveniences. The single-level residence spans approximately 2,428 square feet with three bedrooms and two bathrooms, featuring gracious living spaces, abundant natural light, and seamless access to the surrounding grounds. Not included in the stated square footage, the detached pool house with a bathroom offers exceptional flexibility as guest quarters, an au pair suite, private office, wellness space, or sophisticated poolside retreat. The land is one of the property's defining features. Approximately one acre of remarkably level, highly usable grounds creates an extraordinary sense of openness and privacy, with beautiful outlooks across the property and multiple areas to entertain, relax, play, and gather. A separate driveway leads to an expansive, beautifully level open area, offering an additional sense of space, access, and versatility. A sparkling swimming pool, volleyball court, bocce ball court, outdoor wine cellar, expansive entertaining areas, mature landscaping, and generous open space come together to create a true resort-like setting. An oversized four-car garage is complemented by dedicated office and workshop space, and exceptional additional parking for multiple vehicles, guests, recreational equipment, or a car collection. What makes 4 Ranch Road especially compelling is the contrast, it feels like a secluded country estate surrounded by space, privacy, and tranquility, yet it is just minutes from Highway 101 and approximately 20 miles from the Golden Gate Bridge. Shopping, dining, recreation, and surrounding communities are all effortlessly accessible, creating the rare luxury of feeling worlds away while remaining remarkably close to everything. A singular Los Ranchitos retreat where privacy, views, extraordinary usable land, resort-style amenities, and effortless accessibility come together in one remarkable setting.
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Grades K-5 • 0.9 mi
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.6 |
| Baths | 3.0 | 2.6 |
| Square foot | 2,428 | 2,044.835 |
| Lot Size | 43,560 | 8,527.785 |
| Price | $2.20M | $1.70M |
| Price per sq ft | $906 | $812 |
| Built year | 1953 | 1958 |
| HOA | $0 | $278 |
| Days on market | 9 | 35 |
Aug 31, 2026
$2,200,000
Initial Listing