820 Mission Avenue 7, San Rafael, CA 94901, San Rafael, 94901 - 1 bed, 1 bath
820 Mission Avenue 7
San Rafael, CA 94901
Property Price
SUMMARY
Analysis of 820 Mission Avenue 7, San Rafael, CA 94901 is currently available with a list price of $695,000. The property maintains a Good Condition Rating (78/100), reflecting solid structural condition with well-maintained systems. The property presents an attractive opportunity for buyers seeking a move-in ready home. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the San Rafael 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.
Condition Analysis
OVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Property is move-in ready.
The condominium, built in 1981, has undergone significant recent updates, including newer carpet, fresh paint, updated stainless steel kitchen appliances, and a beautifully remodeled bathroom with a modern walk-in shower. While the kitchen features tile countertops that are somewhat dated in style, the overall unit is move-in ready and well-maintained, aligning with the criteria for a 'Good' condition score.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Prime Location & Accessibility
Ideally situated with easy access to Highway 101 and just minutes from downtown San Rafael's shops, restaurants, and public transportation, offering convenience and a desirable urban lifestyle.
- Extensive Building Amenities
Residents enjoy a host of amenities including a pool, clubhouse, sauna, and hot tub, enhancing the living experience and property value.
- Recent Updates & Modern Interior
The condominium features newer carpet, fresh paint, a remodeled bath with walk-in shower, and updated appliances, providing a move-in ready and stylish living space.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- High Monthly HOA Dues
The association fee of $717 per month is relatively high, which could impact affordability and long-term ownership costs.
- Limited Bedroom Count
As a one-bedroom unit, its appeal may be limited to single occupants or couples, potentially narrowing the buyer pool compared to multi-bedroom properties.
- Building Age
Built in 1981, the building is over 40 years old. While the unit is updated, the age of the overall structure could lead to potential future common area assessments or maintenance concerns.
About 820 Mission Avenue 7
Enjoy sophisticated downtown, pied de terre living with stunning views of Mt. Tamalpais in this beautifully updated one-bedroom, one-bath condominium. Filled with natural light, this stylish unit features newer carpet, fresh paint, a remodeled bath with walk-in shower, and updated appliances. The spacious bedroom includes a custom Elfa closet system for optimal organization. Located in a secure building with an interior foyer and elevator access, residents also enjoy a host of amenities including a pool, clubhouse, sauna, and hot tub. This unit includes two assigned garage spaces behind a gated entrance, a private storage cabinet, and a large walk-in storage closet. Ideally situated with easy access to Highway 101 and just minutes from downtown San Rafael's shops, restaurants, and public transportation. Photos are virtually staged.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Condominium
- Year Built
- 1981
- Lot Size
- 1,189 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 1
- Total Bathrooms
- 1 (1 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $717 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 1.0 | 2.0 | 25% |
| Baths | 1.0 | 1.5 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,173 | 930.5 | 75% |
| Lot Size | 1,189 | 1,651 | 25% |
| Price | $695.0K | $437.0K | 75% |
| Price per sq ft | $592 | $441 | 67% |
| Built year | 1981 | 1963 | 83% |
| HOA | $717 | $631 | 75% |
| Days on market | 57 | 190 | 17% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Jan 29, 2026
$695,000
$725,000
-4% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Price Change
Jan 9, 2026
$725,000
Initial Listing
Sold
May 21, 2013
$325,000
Public Record