$1,997,000

217 Locust Ave San Rafael, CA 94901

$10,000
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,370 sqft
0.2 acres
$843 / sqft
House

Property details

About 217 Locust Ave

Midcentury vernacular meets Modern Retreat in Dominican. Custom designed and built with highest craftsmanship with the finest materials available in 1951. Additional upgrades and rooms added in 1975 which received award winning recognition. Never before on market! Being sold by original family after being lovingly restored. Spectacular spatial arrangement with private yards, pool, gardens, upper orchard patio with abundant fruit trees. This is a must see!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size2,370 sqft
Lot size0.1791 Acres
Year built1951
ParkingAttached, Enclosed, Garage Door Opener, Uncovered Parking Spaces 2+
MLS #325049305
Attached garage1 space
FireplaceGas Starter, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Wood Burning
ViewOther
Private poolYes

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Electric Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Plumbed For Ice Maker
  • Flooring Type: Tile, Wood
  • Interior: Cathedral Ceiling, Formal Entry, Open Beam Ceiling, Skylight(s)
  • Fireplace: Gas Starter, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Enclosed, Garage Door Opener, Uncovered Parking Spaces 2+
  • View: Other
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary, Mid-Century
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • List Price: $1,997,000
  • Price/SqFt: $842
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,720
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Sprinklers, Garden, Private
  • Directions: Central San Rafael exit to Grand Ave. Rt. on Locust Ave. Left side, blue mailbox.
  • Year Built: 1951
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 2,370 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.1791 Acres
  • MLS Number: 325049305
  • MLS Name: BAREIS MLS
  • Office Name: Marin Realty Group, Compass Commercial
  • Office Email: lou@marinrealtygroup.com
  • Listing Agent: James Murray, Christina Cliff Christina Cliff

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$182,658$3,720
2023$179,078$3,589
2022$175,566$3,443
2021$172,124$3,046
2020$170,360$3,305
2019$167,020$3,471
2018$163,745$3,366
2017$160,536$3,366

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Coleman Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

800 Belle Ave

2

San Pedro Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.3 mi

498 Point San Pedro Rd

5

Bahia Vista Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.4 mi

125 Bahia Way

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 $128,030. The majority of San Rafael, CA residents have income between $100k-200k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

13%
<35k
16%
35k-100k
47%
100k-200k
24%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

38%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
37%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
21%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

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

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • NordstromNordstrom
  • Brooks BrothersBrooks Brothers

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

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

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LexusLexus
  • BMWBMW
  • AcuraAcura

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • SportsSports
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Frequently asked questions

About 217 Locust Ave

The listing price of 217 Locust Ave property is $1,997,000.

The property 217 Locust Ave is a house located in San Rafael, California, 94901.

Active Listing: 217 Locust Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 217 Locust Ave are: Coleman Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), San Pedro Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Bahia Vista Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Venetia Valley K-8 School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), James B. Davidson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Kent Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), San Rafael High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Madrone High Continuation (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Terra Linda High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,720 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 217 Locust Ave has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 217 Locust Ave is 2,370 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 217 Locust Ave is 1951.

This home is located at 217 Locust Ave in San Rafael, CA and zip code 94901 in the Dominican / Black Canyon neighborhood. This 2,370 square foot home, which was built in 1951, sits on a 0.18 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 29, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,997,000.

In May 2025 more than 25 listings in San Rafael, CA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 7 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 18 were sold below. The number of listings in San Rafael, CA increased by 8.5% between April and May 2025. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 41 days, the median list price was $1,300,000.

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

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