Charming Ranch-Style Home in Sought-After Bret Harte Neighborhood. Tucked at the top of Irwin Street, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom ranch-style home offers a serene, park-like setting in the highly desirable Bret Harte neighborhood. With original hardwood floors throughout, the spacious living room features a cozy wood-burning fireplace and French doors that lead to the large, private backyard. The updated kitchen boasts a farmhouse sink, modern cabinets, black appliances, and a bar counter, seamlessly opening to the living area. The primary suite includes an en-suite bathroom, while two additional bedrooms provide ample space for family or a home office. Outside, enjoy the flat backyard with a patio, lush lawn, and a wooded hillside perfect for privacy and entertainment. The front yard is level with natural greenery across the street. Just a stone throw from Bret Harte Park, this home offers easy access to San Rafael, Highways 101 and 580, and a short drive to the Larkspur Ferry and SMART train. This home is a fantastic opportunity to make personal updates in a prime locationwhere convenience and charm meet!
Sold for $1,115,000 on 04/10/25
$1,115,000
157 Irwin Street, San Rafael, CA 94901
3beds
1,212sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1964
7,448.76 Square Feet Lot
$1,087,900 Zestimate®
$920/sqft
$3,971 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,087,900
$979,000 - $1.21M
$3,971/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: April 10, 2025 at 08:11am
Listed by:
John Zeiter DRE #01325942 415-720-1515,
Golden Gate Sotheby's 415-461-7200
Bought with:
Scott Cooper, DRE #01415175
Jason Mitchell Real Estate Ca.
Source: BAREIS,MLS#: 325016989
Originating MLS: Marin County
Originating MLS: Marin CountyFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Primary bathroom
- Features: Low-Flow Toilet(s), Multiple Shower Heads, Shower Stall(s), Tile, Window
Bathroom
- Features: Low-Flow Shower(s), Low-Flow Toilet(s), Tub w/Shower Over
Dining room
- Features: Dining/Living Combo
Kitchen
- Features: Laminate Counters, Pantry Closet
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Great Room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Central, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Free-Standing Gas Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: Electric, In Garage
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Windows: Dual Pane Full
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,212
- Total interior livable area: 1,212 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Fencing: Chain Link,Fenced,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Garden/Greenbelt
Lot
- Size: 7,448 sqft
- Features: Greenbelt, Landscape Front
Details
- Parcel number: 01329110
- Special conditions: Offer As Is
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco, Wood, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1964
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: San Rafael
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/10/2025 | Sold | $1,115,000+1.8%$920/sqft |
Source:  BAREIS #325016989 | ||
| 4/5/2025 | Pending sale | $1,095,000$903/sqft |
Source: BAREIS #325016989 | ||
| 3/17/2025 | Contingent | $1,095,000$903/sqft |
Source: BAREIS #325016989 | ||
| 3/5/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,095,000+64.7%$903/sqft |
Source: BAREIS #325016989 | ||
| 7/25/2006 | Sold | $665,000$549/sqft |
Source: Public Record | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $916,701 +2% |
| 2024 | $12,865 +1.8% | $898,731 +2% |
| 2023 | $12,637 +5.7% | $881,111 +2% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Bret Harte
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Laurel Dell Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 7/10James B. Davidson Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 6/10San Rafael High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
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