Property details
About 5 Elm Ave
A rare chance to own a well-maintained triplex in the heart of Kentfield. This charming building has been in the same family for over 75 years. Featuring an upper unit with two bedrooms and one bathroom, complete with an attached balcony offering scenic views. The other two units are one-bedroom, one-bathroom layouts, ideally situated in one of Marin's most desirable and supply-constrained neighborhoods. two of the three units are currently vacant. Two units have been recently updated with new countertops, modern light fixtures, luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring, fresh paint, and in the occupied unit-newer carpet and kitchen flooring. Sewer is in compliance. Each unit offers a spacious layout, private garage parking, individual washer and dryer units, three separate gas/electric meters, and additional off street parking. Set in a peaceful, lush environment near the College of Marin and just off Sir Francis Drake Boulevard, residents enjoy proximity to Woodlands Market, Bon Air Center, restaurants, Phoenix Lake, and top-rated schools. With a strong rental market and excellent commuter access via Marin and Golden Gate Transit, HWY 101 and ferry, this is a rare opportunity to own a turnkey multifamily property in one of Marin's most sought-after communities.
Highlights
Summary
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Laminate, Tile, Varies by Unit
- Interior: Formal Entry
- Garage Space: 3 spaces
- Parking: Attached, Garage, Off Street
- Exterior: Yard Space
- Architectural Style: Contemporary
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Varies By Unit
- List Price: $1,635,000
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $10,800
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: Sir Francis Drake Blvd to Elm.
- Year Built: 1955
- Lot Size: 0.101 Acres
- MLS Number: 325044392
- MLS Name: BAREIS MLS
- Office Name: Compass
- Office Email: matt.hughes@compass.com
- Listing Agent: Lori J Odisio
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $329,508 | $10,800 |
| 2023 | $323,050 | $10,534 |
| 2022 | $316,716 | $10,277 |
| 2021 | $310,506 | $9,977 |
| 2020 | $307,323 | $9,716 |
| 2019 | $301,297 | $8,780 |
| 2018 | $295,391 | $8,372 |
| 2017 | $289,600 | $8,372 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Bacich Elementary School
Public District KG-4
0.6 mi
•699 Sir Francis Drake Blvd
6
Laurel Dell Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.3 mi
•225 Woodland Ave
8
Wade Thomas Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.4 mi
•150 Ross Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $92,292. Typical income of Kentfield, CA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
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Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
How old are people in this area?
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Men's Tennis
Skiing/snowboarding- Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bloomingdales
Nordstrom
Brooks Brothers
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bonefish Grill
California Pizza Kitchen
Qdoba
What do the neighbors drive?
Lexus
BMW
Acura
What do the neighbors listen to?
News
Talk/Personality
Sports
Frequently asked questions
About 5 Elm Ave
The listing price of 5 Elm Ave property is $1,635,000.
The property 5 Elm Ave is a multi located in Kentfield, California, 94904.
Active Listing: 5 Elm Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 5 Elm Ave are: Bacich Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Laurel Dell Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Wade Thomas Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Kent Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Ross School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), James B. Davidson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Tamiscal High (Alternative) (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Redwood High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), San Andreas High (Continuation) (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $10,800 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The sq. ft. of 5 Elm Ave is not available (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 5 Elm Ave is 1955.
This home is located at 5 Elm Ave in Kentfield, CA and zip code 94904 in the Hellman neighborhood. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,635,000.
Over 19 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Kentfield, CA. In the same period over 31 listings were sold below the listed price and 8 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Kentfield, CA between May and June 2025 decreased by 7.5%. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $1,825,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 87 days.