$835,000

169 Terrace Ave San Rafael, CA 94901

$9,916
Closing credit¹
1 bed
1 full
822 sqft
0.1 acres
$1,016 / sqft
House

Property details

About 169 Terrace Ave

Step into the storybook charm of 169 Terrace, a delightful 1 bed, 1 bath bungalow nestled in the coveted West End of San Rafael! This cozy retreat marries vintage flair with modern touches, creating the perfect escape from the everyday hustle. Imagine walking into a light-filled living room with soaring cathedral ceilings and big picture windows framing peaceful hill views. Cozy up by the fireplace or let your inner chef shine in the updated kitchen, complete with stainless steel appliances and ample storage. The spacious bedroom feels like a tranquil hideaway, basking in sunlight and featuring a refreshed en-suite bathroom. Need a little more space to get creative? The extra room under the house, with its own entrance, is a perfect spot for a home office, studio, or secret hideout! Outside, the sunny yard invites you to relax, with room for al fresco dinners, gardening, or just letting your furry friends roam. Located minutes from parks, schools, and vibrant local dining, this charming home is your gateway to all the best of Marin and with easy access to Miracle Mile, downtown San Anselmo and the West End of downtown San Rafael is just a skip away!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size822 sqft
Lot size0.1377 Acres
Year built1939
ParkingNo Garage, See Remarks
MLS #324083070
FireplaceLiving Room
ViewHills

Summary

  • MLS Number: 324083070
  • MLS Name: BAREIS MLS
  • Office Name: Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty
  • Listing Agent: Susan Hewitt

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living room featuring a fireplace with flush hearth, beam ceiling, dark wood finished floors, and high vaulted ceiling

$835,000

169 Terrace Ave

$9,916

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 04, 2020
Home Sold
$757,000
Jul 13, 2011
Home Sold
$280,000
Aug 02, 2007
Home Sold
$610,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$800,144$11,634
2023$784,461$11,418
2022$769,080$10,806
2021$754,000$10,636
2020$319,848$5,422
2019$313,579$5,177
2018$307,432$5,002
2017$301,405$5,002

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Sun Valley Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

75 Happy Ln

8

Wade Thomas Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.0 mi

150 Ross Ave

6

Laurel Dell Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.5 mi

225 Woodland Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $103,448. Residents of San Rafael, CA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

11%
<35k
38%
35k-100k
36%
100k-200k
15%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

45%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
27%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
50%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • NordstromNordstrom
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • The Container StoreThe Container Store

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • StarbucksStarbucks

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • LexusLexus
  • AcuraAcura

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 169 Terrace Ave

This home is located at 169 Terrace Ave in San Rafael, CA and zip code 94901 in the West End neighborhood. This 822 square foot home, which was built in 1939, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 18, 2024 and is currently priced at $835,000.

While more than 9 listings in San Rafael, CA in February 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 0 listings sold at asking price, and more than 6 were sold below. Between January and February 2025, San Rafael, CA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 22.9%. The median list price of listings available in February 2025 was $1,300,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 32 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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