9 Porto Bello Drive, San Rafael, CA 94901, San Rafael, 94901 - 2 bed, 3 bath

9 Porto Bello Drive, San Rafael, CA 94901 home-pic-0
ACTIVE$799,000$1,408/sqft
9 Porto Bello Drive, San Rafael, CA 94901
2Beds
3Baths
1,408Sqft
4,199Lot

Price Vs. Estimate

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Key pros and cons

Top Pros:
Extensive Upgrades & Modern Finishes: The condo features beautiful upgrades including chef-quality appliances, Carrera marble countertops, two remodeled bathrooms, triple-pane windows, and air conditioning, ensuring comfort and contemporary style.
Top Cons:
High Monthly Association Fee: The property carries a significant monthly association fee of $780, which adds to the overall cost of ownership.

Compared to the nearby listings

Price:$799.0K vs avg $500.0K (+$299,000)82%
Size:1,408 sqft vs avg 1,056 sqft91%
Price/sqft:$567 vs avg $49664%

More Insights

Built in 1963 (63 years old).
Condition: Despite being built in 1963, this condo has undergone extensive and high-quality renovations. The kitchen features chef-quality Viking appliances, Carrera marble countertops, and modern white shaker cabinets. All bathrooms are beautifully remodeled with contemporary fixtures, tiling, and vanities. The property boasts updated flooring (hardwood/laminate), modern light fixtures, triple-pane windows, and air conditioning, indicating a virtually new interior meeting current quality standards.
Year Built
1963
Close
-
List price
$799K
Original List price
-
Price/Sqft
$567
HOA
$780
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
325074500
Home ConditionExcellent
Features
Good View:
Deck
Patio
View-

About this home

This beautifully upgraded two-story condo offers the perfect balance of style, function, and location. Step outside to your own private garden patio, enjoy the community pool, or head to the community boat dock where your kayak is always ready for adventure. Inside, the two-bedroom, 2.5-bath home has an open floor plan on the main level and green views to enjoy. The kitchen boasts chef-quality appliances, Carrera marble countertops, and a spacious dining area, while the living room opens seamlessly to a quiet patioideal for gardening, entertaining, or simply relaxing. Air conditioning, two remodeled bathrooms, and triple-pane windows on the street-side are thoughtful upgrades for comfort and function. Upstairs, both bedrooms feature vaulted ceilings and individual bathrooms. On the entry level, there is a convenient powder room, closet, pantry, and the attached one-car garage that includes extra space for you to store bikes, add a workbench, or maximize space with a storage system. 9 Porto Bello Drive provides comfort and privacy while living in a community that enjoys the waterfront lifestyle at an affordable price - and only minutes from shopping, Hwy 101, golf, and nature's open spaces.

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Carolyn Moren
Listing Agent

Nearby schools

3/10
Bahia Vista Elementary School
Public,K-50.3mi
2/10
San Pedro Elementary School
Public,K-50.7mi
5/10
Coleman Elementary School
Public,K-51.1mi
5/10
James B. Davidson Middle School
Public,6-81.4mi
5/10
San Rafael High School
Public,9-120.6mi
6/10
Terra Linda High School
Public,9-123.4mi

Price History

Date
Event
Price
07/05/12
Sold
$435,000
08/21/02
Sold
$451,000
Condition Rating
Excellent

Despite being built in 1963, this condo has undergone extensive and high-quality renovations. The kitchen features chef-quality Viking appliances, Carrera marble countertops, and modern white shaker cabinets. All bathrooms are beautifully remodeled with contemporary fixtures, tiling, and vanities. The property boasts updated flooring (hardwood/laminate), modern light fixtures, triple-pane windows, and air conditioning, indicating a virtually new interior meeting current quality standards.
Pros & Cons

Pros

Extensive Upgrades & Modern Finishes: The condo features beautiful upgrades including chef-quality appliances, Carrera marble countertops, two remodeled bathrooms, triple-pane windows, and air conditioning, ensuring comfort and contemporary style.
Waterfront Community Amenities: Residents enjoy a desirable waterfront lifestyle with access to a community pool and a boat dock, perfect for kayaking and outdoor recreation.
Private Outdoor Living Space: The property boasts a private garden patio and a quiet patio, ideal for gardening, entertaining, or simply relaxing outdoors.
Convenient & Accessible Location: Located minutes from shopping, Highway 101, golf courses, and nature's open spaces, offering excellent convenience and access to amenities.
Functional Layout & Storage: An open floor plan on the main level and an attached one-car garage with extra space for storage or a workbench enhance functionality and livability.

Cons

High Monthly Association Fee: The property carries a significant monthly association fee of $780, which adds to the overall cost of ownership.
Older Construction Year: Built in 1963, the property's age, despite upgrades, may present concerns for some buyers regarding potential long-term maintenance or preference for newer construction.
Limited Bedroom Count: With only two bedrooms, the property may have a more limited appeal to larger families or those requiring additional space for guests or a home office.
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