#325039215, Julie Scripps, Listing office: Coldwell Banker Realty
705 Mission Ave San Rafael, CA 94901
Property details
About 705 Mission Ave
Wow $50k Price Reduction! 2 Separate Buildings on 1 Lot in Central San Rafael! Work here, live here or do both. Glorious Queen Anne Victorian and a freshly upgraded, single level ADU all for under $1.2! Located in the cultural and economic heart of Marin there is no better place to own, live in or invest in right now. This stately Victorian was built circa 1898, has approx. 2450 sq ft, main floor consists of 4 distinct rooms, 2 with fireplaces, in addition to a kitchen and bathroom. Upstairs has 4 more spacious rooms/bedrooms, along with a bathroom and a large walk-in closet. The ADU, newly vacated after 15 years, has a combined living room/bedroom, kitchen area and bathroom with shower. Both currently zoned for commercial, BUT due to ZONING CHANGES now can be used for almost any use...residential, live-work, retail, medical, etc. per City of San Rafael (owners currently using main floor as offices). Parking for 6+ cars and on site storage. Special property, honored on the city's historic preservation list due to its significant architectural and cultural heritage. Unbeatable accessibility and visibility, on a well-traveled street. Close to Hwy.101, Smart Train and The Hub. Great place to build family legacy...live in one, rent the other and create wealth at 705 Mission.
Highlights
(Contingent - Show)
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 2
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
- Fireplace: Brick, Living Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Attached Garage: No
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: No Garage, RV Possible, Side-by-Side, Uncovered Parking Spaces 2+
- View: City, Downtown, Mountain(s)
- Architectural Style: Victorian
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $1,199,000
- Price/SqFt: $489
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $18,929
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: Highway 101 exit Central San Rafael, head west three blocks to Mission Ave.
- Year Built: 1898
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 2,450 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.1481 Acres
- MLS Number: 325039597
- MLS Name: BAREIS MLS
- Office Name: BarbCo
- Office Email: hilary@sideinc.com
- Listing Agent: Elena Barbagelata
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Sep 01, 2005 | Home Sold | $1,284,000 |
Apr 15, 1992 | Home Sold | $600,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $1,365,000 | $18,929 |
2023 | $1,100,000 | $15,745 |
2022 | $1,250,000 | $16,896 |
2021 | $1,445,000 | $19,203 |
2020 | $1,445,000 | $19,222 |
2019 | $1,450,000 | $16,879 |
2018 | $1,260,000 | $15,228 |
2017 | $1,150,000 | $15,228 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Coleman Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.3 mi
•800 Belle Ave
6
Laurel Dell Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.7 mi
•225 Woodland Ave
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.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $69,475. Most San Rafael, CA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 705 Mission Ave
The listing price of 705 Mission Ave property is $1,199,000.
The property 705 Mission Ave is a multi located in San Rafael, California, 94901.
Accepting Backup Offers: 705 Mission Ave is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 705 Mission Ave are: Coleman Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Laurel Dell Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Bahia Vista Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), James B. Davidson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Venetia Valley K-8 School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Kent Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Madrone High Continuation (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), San Rafael High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Redwood High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $18,929 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on September 1, 2005 for $1,284,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property 705 Mission Ave is 2,450 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 705 Mission Ave is 1898.
This home is located at 705 Mission Ave in San Rafael, CA and zip code 94901 in the Downtown San Rafael neighborhood. This 2,450 square foot home, which was built in 1898, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,199,000.
San Rafael, CA housing market in May 2025 saw over 25 listings sold above listed price, more than 7 sold at listed price and over 18 sold below. The number of listings in San Rafael, CA increased by 8.5% between April and May 2025. Listings spent 41 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $1,300,000 during the same period.