48 Oxford Drive, San Rafael, CA 94903, San Rafael, 94903 - 3 bed, 2 bath

48 Oxford Drive, San Rafael, CA 94903 home-pic-0
ACTIVE$1,100,000$1,570/sqft
Est. Value: $1,099,398
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FairlyEstimate
48 Oxford Drive, San Rafael, CA 94903
3Beds
2Baths
1,570Sqft
10,067Lot

Price Vs. Estimate

The estimated value ($1,099,397.575) is $602.425 (0%) lower than the list price ($1,100,000). This property may be overpriced.

Key pros and cons

Top Pros:
High Available Lot Utilization: The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 10067, living area = 1570.
Top Cons:
Requires Modernization/Updates: The property, built in 1962, presents an opportunity for buyers to add personal touches, indicating that significant updates to the interior aesthetics and possibly systems may be desired or necessary.

Compared to the nearby listings

Price:$1.10M vs avg $1.32M ($-225,000)33%
Size:1,570 sqft vs avg 1,816 sqft32%
Price/sqft:$701 vs avg $76537%

More Insights

Built in 1962 (64 years old).
Condition: Built in 1962, this home is well-maintained and functional, but the kitchen and bathrooms are significantly outdated in style, likely reflecting renovations from 15-30 years ago. The kitchen features dated oak cabinets, linoleum flooring, and older appliances (though the range appears newer). Bathrooms have dated tile countertops, vanities, and fixtures. While clean and livable, the property requires substantial aesthetic updates to meet current standards, aligning with the 'Fair' condition criteria.
Year Built
1962
Close
-
List price
$1.1M
Original List price
-
Price/Sqft
$701
HOA
$0
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
326000345
Home ConditionFair
Features
Good View:
Patio
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About this home

Welcome home to comfort, convenience, and endless possibilities in a prime San Rafael neighborhood. Ideally situated just minutes from the Marin Jewish Community Center, China Camp State Park's scenic trails and open space, Marin Farmers' Market, Marin Civic Center, SMART Train, and Highway 101. 48 Oxford Dr offers an exceptional setting for today's lifestyle. This well-maintained 3-bed, 2-bath, country-style home, built in 1962, enjoys tranquil surroundings with views of the rolling hills, filled with natural light, offering a wonderful opportunity to add your personal touches and updates. The bright, functional kitchen features a garden window, gas range, dual sinks, and ample space. The living/dining area with a cozy fireplace creates a welcoming atmosphere for relaxing and entertaining. The family room opens directly to a generous, private backyard perfect for play, gardening, outdoor entertaining, or simply enjoying the peaceful setting. Additional highlights include garden storage and 2-car garage with workbench and abundant storage. With its serene setting, proximity to outstanding community amenities, and unbeatable convenience, 48 Oxford Drive is ready to be made your own.

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Karyn Kambur
Listing Agent
Condition Rating
Fair

Built in 1962, this home is well-maintained and functional, but the kitchen and bathrooms are significantly outdated in style, likely reflecting renovations from 15-30 years ago. The kitchen features dated oak cabinets, linoleum flooring, and older appliances (though the range appears newer). Bathrooms have dated tile countertops, vanities, and fixtures. While clean and livable, the property requires substantial aesthetic updates to meet current standards, aligning with the 'Fair' condition criteria.
Pros & Cons

Pros

High Available Lot Utilization: The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 10067, living area = 1570.
Exceptional Location & Accessibility: Prime San Rafael neighborhood offering immediate access to community centers, China Camp State Park, Marin Farmers' Market, Civic Center, SMART Train, and Highway 101.
Spacious & Private Outdoor Living: Features a generous, private backyard ideal for recreation, gardening, and entertaining, with direct access from the family room.
Serene Setting with Natural Light & Views: Enjoys tranquil surroundings with views of rolling hills and abundant natural light throughout the home.
Functional Layout & Practical Amenities: A well-maintained 3-bed, 2-bath home with a functional kitchen, cozy fireplace, and a 2-car garage with workbench and ample storage.
Customization Potential: Offers a valuable opportunity for buyers to personalize and update the interior to their specific tastes and modern standards.

Cons

Requires Modernization/Updates: The property, built in 1962, presents an opportunity for buyers to add personal touches, indicating that significant updates to the interior aesthetics and possibly systems may be desired or necessary.
Age of Systems: As a 1962 build, key home systems (e.g., plumbing, electrical, roofing) may be original or older, potentially requiring future maintenance or replacement.
Lack of Mentioned Modern Climate Control: The description does not specify modern cooling systems (e.g., central AC), which could be a consideration for comfort during warmer periods.
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