
Corte Madera, CA 94920
Analysis of 405 Oakdale Avenue, Corte Madera, CA 94920 is currently available with a list price of $2,997,500. The property maintains a Excellent Condition Rating (95/100), indicating excellent structural integrity and modern finishes throughout. This turnkey property requires minimal updates and is ready for immediate occupancy. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Corte Madera 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 new construction or fully renovated.
Although originally built in 1918, the property has undergone extensive high-end renovations that bring it to modern standards. The interior features a professional chef's kitchen with premium stainless steel appliances, gleaming hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings with skylights, and updated light fixtures. The addition of solar power and a fully equipped ADU, combined with the pristine condition of the living spaces and landscaping, justifies an excellent rating.
The property includes a lower-level studio ADU with 1.5 baths and separate entrances, providing exceptional flexibility for rental income, multi-generational living, or a premium home office.
Situated in the desirable Chapman Park neighborhood, the home offers walking path access to award-winning schools, downtown Larkspur, and Mount Tamalpais trails, while maintaining sub-2-minute freeway access.
This 1918 estate blends historic character with high-end modern amenities, featuring a chef's kitchen, solar power, and a rare flat main-level living configuration on a sun-drenched corner double lot.
Despite extensive renovations, the 1918 original construction may require more frequent maintenance and oversight of foundational systems compared to newer builds.
While the under 2-minute freeway access is a convenience for commuters, it may result in ambient traffic noise that could affect the tranquility of the outdoor garden and deck areas.
Enjoy vintage charm with modern amenities in west Corte Madera's Chapman Park neighborhood. This large, sun-drenched corner double lot is beautifully landscaped to host both festivities and play. Renovations include chef's kitchen/family room, formal living room, dining room, gleaming hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings, skylights. All open to exterior decks with the views. Spacious master en suite with French doors open wide to private garden and spa. Full 4 bedrooms and 3 baths (guest room en suite) on flat main level accessible to additional parking pad with ramped direct main floor access. Lower level 1.5 bath studio ADU with full amenities: rent it, au-pair, parents or first-class home office. Interior and/or exterior entrances create a 5 bedroom, 4.5 bath estate complete with two-car garage with loads of storage. Entire property solar powered by Sun Strong. Mature landscaping, flat lawn and views of Christmas Tree Hill, surrounding hillsides and peak of Mount Tamalpais. Walking path access to award-winning Larkspur/Corte Madera schools, Town Park, old downtown Larkspur, Menke Park/Piccolo Pavilion, Town Center and Mount Tamalpais trails. Freeway access under 2-minutes. Welcome Home...
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 0.4 mi
Grades K-5 • 1.1 mi
Grades PK-5 • 1.5 mi
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 5.0 | 4.0 | 57% |
| Baths | 5.0 | 3.0 | 74% |
| Square foot | 2,725 | 2,861 | 43% |
| Lot Size | 8,499 | 13,279 | 26% |
| Price | $3.00M | $3.70M | 24% |
| Price per sq ft | $1.1K | $1.3K | 26% |
| Built year | 1918 | 1965 | 7% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 7 | 177 | 2% |
Apr 15, 2026
$2,997,500
Initial Listing
Mar 29, 2002
$651,000
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