$1,679,000

78 Windsor Ave San Rafael, CA 94901

$10,000
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full
2,636 sqft
0.3 acres
$637 / sqft
House

Property details

About 78 Windsor Ave

Set in the heart of Sun Valley, one of San Rafael's most beloved neighborhoods, this special property offers a rare blend of comfort, space, and stunning views. Enjoy sweeping views of San Rafael and Mt. Tamalpais from your backyard, along with a flourishing orchard featuring avocado, peach, apple, fig, lemon, pear, oranges, pomegranate, grapes, and apricot. The spacious yard invites gatherings, play, and relaxation with plenty of room to garden or simply take in the serene surroundings. The flexible layout includes an oversized family room, a cozy living room with a fireplace, and an attached ADU perfect for extended family, guests, or rental income. A two-car garage and an extra-large gated driveway provide abundant parking and convenience. Enjoy the convenience of being just a mile from the vibrant West End of downtown San Rafael, two miles from charming downtown San Anselmo, and close to excellent schools, freeway access, and miles of scenic hiking and biking trails. This is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the best of Marin living!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
Size2,636 sqft
Lot size0.3455 Acres
Year built1963
ParkingAttached
MLS #325039087
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceBrick
ViewCity Lights, Hills, Mountain(s)

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Fireplace: Brick
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Attached
  • View: City Lights, Hills, Mountain(s)
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $1,679,000
  • Price/SqFt: $636
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,910
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Other
  • Directions: Fifth Ave, Right on Elizabeth, Left on Chestnut, Right on Windsor
  • Year Built: 1963
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 2,636 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.3455 Acres
  • MLS Number: 325039087
  • MLS Name: BAREIS MLS
  • Office Name: Compass
  • Office Email: ed.lynch@compass.com
  • Listing Agent: Nick Svenson

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Price information

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$200,009$3,910
2023$196,089$3,774
2022$192,243$3,617
2021$188,474$3,566
2020$186,514$3,553
2019$182,858$3,217
2018$179,273$3,126
2017$175,758$3,126

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Sun Valley Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

75 Happy Ln

5

Coleman Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.3 mi

800 Belle Ave

6

Laurel Dell Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.6 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 $90,726. The majority of San Rafael, CA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

14%
<35k
41%
35k-100k
30%
100k-200k
15%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

37%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
31%
Married, No Kids
25%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
10%
18-34 yrs old
51%
35-64 yrs old
17%
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 78 Windsor Ave

The listing price of 78 Windsor Ave property is $1,679,000.

The property 78 Windsor Ave is a house located in San Rafael, California, 94901.

Active Listing: 78 Windsor Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 78 Windsor Ave are: Sun Valley Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Coleman Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Laurel Dell Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), James B. Davidson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Venetia Valley K-8 School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Ross School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Terra Linda High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Archie Williams High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Madrone High Continuation (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,910 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 78 Windsor Ave has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 78 Windsor Ave is 2,636 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 78 Windsor Ave is 1963.

This home is located at 78 Windsor Ave in San Rafael, CA and zip code 94901. This 2,636 square foot home, which was built in 1963, sits on a 0.35 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,679,000.

While more than 20 listings in San Rafael, CA in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 9 listings sold at asking price, and more than 25 were sold below. The number of listings in San Rafael, CA increased by 35.4% between March and April 2025. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $1,325,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 139 days.

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

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