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$1,998,000

273 Locust Ave San Rafael, CA 94901

4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
3,245 sqft
0.8 acres
$616 / sqft
House

Property details

About 273 Locust Ave

Set atop a peaceful knoll on a private road, this beautifully remodeled 4BD + office, 2.5BA Craftsman offers sweeping views of Mt. Tam and Dominican University. Originally purchased in 1972, the home's thoughtful designwith soaring ceilings, open flow, and abundant lightinstantly captivated the owners, who added elegant European touches throughout.Recently updated for modern living, the approx. the 3,284 sq ft layout includes formal living and dining rooms that open to a sun-drenched patio with a sparkling pool, spa, and lush gardenperfect for entertaining or unwinding in total privacy.The expansive great room features an updated kitchen with new stainless appliances, walk-in pantry, casual dining areas, and huge family room with deck access surrounded by nature. The romantic primary suite includes an elegant bath, private balcony, and oversized walk-in closet. Enjoy three additional bedrooms, office/hobby room, remodeled bathrooms and spacious laundry room. Escape to your own private and tranquil setting just minutes to top-rated schools, dining, shopping, hiking/biking, 101, and San Francisco

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Fireplace(s)
StatusSale Pending
(Pending)
CoolingCeiling Fan(s)
Size3,245 sqft
Lot size0.8284 Acres
Year built1972
ParkingDetached
MLS #325057420
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceFamily Room, Gas Starter, Living Room, Wood Burning
ViewGarden, Hills, Mountain(s), Ridge
Private poolYes

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Electric Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave
  • Flooring Type: Parquet, Wood
  • Interior: Cathedral Ceiling, Formal Entry, Open Beam Ceiling, Skylight(s), Storage Area(s)
  • Fireplace: Family Room, Gas Starter, Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Private Pool: Yes
  • Parking: Detached
  • View: Garden, Hills, Mountain(s), Ridge
  • Exterior: Balcony
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary, Craftsman
  • Heating: Central, Fireplace(s)
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • List Price: $1,998,000
  • Price/SqFt: $615
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $6,641
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Sprinklers, Garden, Private
  • Directions: Exit US101-Exit-Central San Rafael; R-2nd; L-Grand Ave; R-Locust Ave; L-on Locust; Up private driveway.
  • Year Built: 1972
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 3,245 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.8284 Acres
  • MLS Number: 325057420
  • MLS Name: BAREIS MLS
  • Office Name: Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty
  • Office Email: c.gardner@ggsir.com
  • Listing Agent: Lindy M Emrich

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$373,300$6,641
2023$365,982$6,468
2022$358,806$6,165
2021$351,770$6,065
2020$348,165$5,971
2019$341,340$5,500
2018$334,648$5,312
2017$328,088$5,312

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Coleman Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.6 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. Most 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?

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
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 273 Locust Ave

The listing price of 273 Locust Ave property is $1,998,000.

The property 273 Locust Ave is a house located in San Rafael, California, 94901.

Sale Pending: 273 Locust Ave is Sale Pending (Pending), which means that the seller has accepted an offer but the sale is not finalized.

The nearby schools for 273 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 $6,641 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 273 Locust Ave has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 273 Locust Ave is 3,245 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 273 Locust Ave is 1972.

This home is located at 273 Locust Ave in San Rafael, CA and zip code 94901 in the Dominican / Black Canyon neighborhood. This 3,245 square foot home, which was built in 1972, sits on a 0.83 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 20, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,998,000.

While more than 18 listings in San Rafael, CA in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 4 listings sold at asking price, and more than 24 were sold below. In June 2025 in San Rafael, CA there were 1.3% less homes for sale than in May. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 19 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $1,300,000.

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

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