480 Scenic Avenue, San Anselmo, CA 94960, San Anselmo, 94960 - 2 bed, 2 bath

480 Scenic Avenue, San Anselmo, CA 94960 home-pic-0

480 Scenic Avenue

San Anselmo, CA 94960

ACTIVE
CONDITION: POOR
2Beds
2Baths
2,429Sq Ft
40,249Lot Size

Property Price

LIST PRICE$579,000

SUMMARY

Analysis of 480 Scenic Avenue, San Anselmo, CA 94960 is currently available with a list price of $579,000. The property maintains a Poor Condition Rating (30/100), indicating the property requires renovation and updates to maximize its market potential. This presents opportunities for value-add investors. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the San Anselmo Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for Experienced Investors and Fix-and-Flip Specialists.

Condition Analysis

OVERALL CONDITION SCORE

Poor
TeardownExcellent

Property is extensive renovation needed.

Built in 1958, the property appears to be in mostly original condition with significant deferred maintenance. The kitchen features dated cabinetry and older appliances, while the bathrooms retain mid-century pink tiling and fixtures. The interior shows aged wood paneling, worn flooring, and outdated light fixtures. Given the age of the structure and the list price significantly below market value for the area, the home requires substantial rehabilitation and system upgrades to meet modern living standards.

PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES

  • 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 = 40249, living area = 2429.

  • Expansive Lot and Privacy

    The rare 40,250 sq ft lot provides exceptional privacy, mature landscaping, and significant potential for expansion, gardening, or creating a premier outdoor living space in a desirable location.

  • Panoramic Hillside Views

    The property features sweeping hill and valley views captured through abundant windows, creating a bright, airy atmosphere that emphasizes the home's serene retreat-like setting.

CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES

  • Limited Bedroom Count

    Despite the large square footage, the home only offers two bedrooms, which may limit its appeal to larger families or buyers requiring more dedicated sleeping quarters.

  • Potential for Modernization

    Built in 1958, the property may require capital investment for cosmetic updates or system upgrades to align with modern luxury standards and maximize its market value.

About 480 Scenic Avenue

Charming San Anselmo retreat at 480 Scenic Avenue expansive 2 bed, 2 bath home with 2,429 sq ft of living space on a stunning 40,250 sq ft lot. Flooded with natural light from abundant windows, the residence offers sweeping hill and valley views from multiple rooms. Generous, open living areas provide flexible layout options and seamless indoor-outdoor flow to private terraces and garden areas ideal for entertaining or quiet relaxation. Rarely available large lot affords privacy, mature landscaping, and potential for outdoor living, gardening, or future expansion. Prime location with easy access to town amenities, restaurants, and scenic Marin trails. Key features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms 2,429 sq ft living space 40,250 sq ft lot Panoramic hill views Abundant windows and natural light Private outdoor spaces and mature landscaping.

Property Details

Public Facts

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1958
Lot Size
40,249 Sq. Ft.

Interior

Total Bedrooms
2
Total Bathrooms
2 (2 Full, 0 Half)

Exterior & Parking

No exterior & parking available.

Utilities & Misc

HOA Fee
$0 / Month

Neighborhood Insights

Sensitive Facilities

No sensitive facilities data found.

Neighborhood Comparison

FeatureSubjectAverage HomeNeighborhood Ranking (50 Listings)
Beds2.03.0
28%
Baths2.02.0
50%
Square foot2,4292,027
60%
Lot Size40,2499,900
89%
Price$579.0K$1.52M
4%
Price per sq ft$238$814
4%
Built year19581950
64%
HOA$0$0
50%
Days on market22173
2%

Pricing History

Listed for Sale

Feb 13, 2026

$579,000

Initial Listing

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