
San Rafael, CA 94903
This authentic Eichler residence represents a High-Potential Investment Opportunity, listed at $1,295,000—positioned well above the $1,208,934 Fair Market Value. While the price reflects a premium, the property offers significant long-term value through its Iconic Mid-Century Architecture and a Condition Rating of 4. Situated in the prestigious Dixie School District with a 9/10 rated elementary school nearby, the home features a private pool and expansive lot. This is an ideal acquisition for Buy-and-Hold Investors or Owner-Occupants seeking to modernize a historic Marin asset.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 913 Appleberry Drive Subject | $1,295,000* List Price | 4 | 2 | 1,502 | $805 | - |
A 809 Flaxberry Lane Sold | $1,500,809 | 4 | 2 | 1,932 | $777 | 0.1 mi |
B 678 Appleberry Drive Sold | $1,600,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,868 | $857 | 0.4 mi |
C 701 Appleberry Drive Sold | $1,325,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,805 | $734 | 0.4 mi |
D 579 Wisteria Way Sold | $1,015,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,473 | $689 | 0.9 mi |
E 786 Bamboo Terrace Sold | $1,110,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,512 | $734 | 0.7 mi |
F 892 Greenberry Lane Sold | $1,340,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,825 | $734 | 0.0 mi |
G 506 Cedar Hill Drive Sold | $1,390,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,638 | $849 | 0.8 mi |
H 24 Corte Miguel Sold | $1,210,000 | 4 | 3 | 1,901 | $637 | 1.0 mi |
I 748 Appleberry Drive Pending | $1,395,000 List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,385 | $1,007 | 0.3 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is moderate renovation needed.
Built in 1958, this Eichler home is well-maintained but largely dated. The kitchen features older cabinetry and tile countertops likely exceeding 20-30 years in age. While the description notes an updated hall bath, the overall interior finishes, wood paneling, and systems appear functional but require modernization to meet current standards.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 7588, living area = 1502.
Elementary School: Dixie Elementary School (9/10).
As an authentic Eichler in the highly desirable Lucas Valley, the home features signature floor-to-ceiling glass walls and an open floor plan that seamlessly integrates indoor and outdoor living.
While well-maintained, the home is described as a 'canvas for future updates,' suggesting that buyers may need to budget for significant cosmetic or systemic upgrades to meet modern standards.
With four bedrooms distributed across 1,502 square feet, the individual room sizes may feel small or constrained compared to more contemporary residential layouts.
An authentic, lovingly maintained Eichler in one of Marin's most treasured mid-century neighborhoods, 913 Appleberry Drive offers the next owner the rare opportunity to enjoy an iconic home today while thoughtfully making it their own over time. Set in highly desirable Lucas Valley, this single-level residence showcases the signature elements that make Eichler homes so enduringly appealing, including clean architectural lines, open living spaces, abundant natural light, and dramatic walls of glass that create a seamless connection between indoors and out. The inviting living room overlooks the sparkling pool and captures views toward the surrounding Marin hills, creating a striking backdrop for everyday living and entertaining. The functional floor plan includes four bedrooms, two bathrooms, a spacious kitchen with a large peninsula that opens naturally to the dining area, and an updated hall bathroom. The primary suite includes an en suite bath and generous closet space, while the attached two-car garage adds everyday convenience. Outdoors, the property truly shines with a private, level fenced yard, mature landscaping, expansive lawn, brick patios, and a pool setting that brings classic California living to life. Meticulously cared for over the years, the home retains much of its mid-century character while offering an exciting canvas for future updates and personalization. Located in a sought-after Lucas Valley Eichler community known for its distinctive architecture, natural surroundings, neighborhood character, and enduring appeal, 913 Appleberry Drive represents a compelling opportunity to own a piece of Marin mid-century history at an attractive entry point into the neighborhood.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 0.6 mi
Grades K-5 • 1.5 mi
Grades K-5 • 1.5 mi
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 3.6 |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.6 |
| Square foot | 1,502 | 2,044.835 |
| Lot Size | 7,588 | 8,527.785 |
| Price | $1.29M | $1.70M |
| Price per sq ft | $862 | $812 |
| Built year | 1958 | 1958 |
| HOA | $0 | $278 |
| Days on market | 1 | 35 |
Sep 8, 2026
$1,295,000
Initial Listing