20 Fairhills Drive is a remarkable property located in one of the most coveted neighborhoods in all of San Rafael. This 5 bed, 4 bath Cape Cod style home is sited on a flat lot, just under 16,000 square feet. There is a stunning, recently built 1 bed, 1 bath ADU with a beautiful private yard. Off the updated kitchen is a formal dining room and family room, both with French doors leading to separate patios. Adjacent to the family room is a charming guest bedroom and full bathroom. The luxurious living room has a floor-to-ceiling bay window and vaulted ceiling. Three additional bedrooms, one bathroom with bedroom and hallway access, and one ensuite with access to a patio complete the first floor. Upstairs, the spacious primary bedroom has a large bathroom with jetted tub and walk-in closet. French doors open to a view down to the back yard. Outside is a large, stately front yard with lawn, roses, boxwood hedge, and a majestic flowering tulip tree. The flat landscaped backyard has abundant flowers, hedges, and fruit trees. A path winds to a fenced wading pool, complete with a changing room and half-bath. The roof is two years old and solar with two Tesla Powerwall's was recently added. Within close proximity to downtown San Rafael, shopping, restaurants, and public transportation.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Cape Cod, Craftsman, Traditional
Year Built: 1951
Stories: 2
Living Area: 3,900 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Compass
Office Phone: (415) 789-8686, 0
Listing Agent: Bryan T Beaver
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal
Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Interior: Cathedral Ceiling
Fireplace: Family Room, Living Room
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 5
Total Bedroom Count: 6
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Private Pool: Yes
Parking Information:
Attached Garage: No
Parking: No Garage, Uncovered Parking Space, Uncovered Parking Spaces 2+
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot: Garden
Lot Size: 0.36 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Central
Cooling: Central Air
School Info
Assigned Schools Information:
San Rafael High School, Public District Grades 9-12
Terra Linda High School, Public District Grades 9-12
James B. Davidson Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
Short Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-2
Sun Valley Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-5
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: 101 to West on Fifth Avenue, right on H Street, left on Forbes Avenue, right on Fairhills Drive.
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $3,475,000
Price Per SqFt: $891/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $14,442
Tax Year: 2021
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Property Sales & Tax
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2021
$14,442
$1,057,724
2020
$14,239
$1,040,946
2019
$13,491
$1,020,536
2018
$12,973
$1,000,529
2017
$12,973
$980,915
History based on county public records data.
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Schools
Schools Nearby
The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.
Elementary School
2
/10
Short Elementary School
35 Marin St
Distance between this listing and this school0.81 miles
Public District Grades KG-2
7
/10
Sun Valley Elementary School
75 Happy Ln
Distance between this listing and this school0.82 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Middle School
5
/10
James B. Davidson Middle School
280 Woodland Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.16 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
High School
4
/10
San Rafael High School
185 Mission Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.44 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
6
/10
Terra Linda High School
320 Nova Albion Way
Distance between this listing and this school1.68 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Assigned Schools
2
/10
Short Elementary School
35 Marin St
Distance between this listing and this school0.81 miles
Public District Grades KG-2
7
/10
Sun Valley Elementary School
75 Happy Ln
Distance between this listing and this school0.82 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Nearby Schools
5
/10
Coleman Elementary School
800 Belle Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.97 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Assigned Schools
5
/10
James B. Davidson Middle School
280 Woodland Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.16 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Nearby Schools
9
/10
Ross Elementary School
9 Lagunitas Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.66 miles
Public District Grades KG-8
3
/10
Venetia Valley Elementary School
177 N San Pedro Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.66 miles
Public District Grades KG-8
Assigned Schools
4
/10
San Rafael High School
185 Mission Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.44 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
6
/10
Terra Linda High School
320 Nova Albion Way
Distance between this listing and this school1.68 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Nearby Schools
8
/10
Sir Francis Drake High School
1327 Sir Francis Drake Blvd
Distance between this listing and this school1.92 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $145,703. Most San Rafael, CA residents have annual incomes $200k+. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 20 Fairhills Dr
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 20 Fairhills Dr property is $3,475,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 20 Fairhills Dr is a house located in San Rafael, California, 94901.
Is this property for sale now?
Accepting Backup Offers: 20 Fairhills Dr is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
What are the assigned schools for this property?
The assigned schools for 20 Fairhills Dr are: Short Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10Sun Valley Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 7/10James B. Davidson Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 5/10San Rafael High School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10Terra Linda High School: GreatSchools Rating 6/10
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $14,442 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 20 Fairhills Dr has 6 bedrooms and 5 full and 1 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 20 Fairhills Dr is 3,900 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 20 Fairhills Dr is 1951.
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This home is located at 20 Fairhills Dr in San Rafael, CA and zip code 94901 in the Forbes / Fairhills neighborhood. This 3,900 square foot home, which was built in 1951, sits on a 0.36 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 05, 2024 and is currently priced at $3,475,000.
Over 20 listings were sold over their listed price in March 2024 in San Rafael, CA. In the same period over 10 listings were sold below the listed price and 5 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in San Rafael, CA increased by 31.5% between February 2024 and March 2024. Listings spent 6 days on the market in March 2024, and had a median list price of $1,317,555 during the same period.
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