231 Laurel Place, San Rafael, CA 94901
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231 Laurel Place,San Rafael, CA 94901
$4,000,000
- 3 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 7,500 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: mark e bonn, mirella m webb
Office: compass commercial
MLS#:326085456
Source:CABCREIS
Price summary
- Price:$4,000,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$533.33
About this home
Rare opportunity to purchase a fantastic single family home plus in-law and 8-units adjacent, MUST BE PURCHASED TOGETHER. THE HOUSE: Tucked just above downtown San Rafael in the Lincoln/San Rafael Hill neighborhood, this 1920s Mediterranean residence offers classic Marin character with modern updates and a separate garden cottage on the lower level. The main house features 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, two decks, and a half basement with a new forced-air furnace, water heater, and storage. many updates throughout the years. A two-car garage with a mahogany door, wide driveway, and upper storage area serves the home. The yard is a true San Rafael oasis: fruit trees including fig, lemon, orange, persimmon, and peach, plus a fountain and bricked seating area. Access is possible from both the Laurel Place gate and the Wilkins driveway; the driveway itself is stone. The lower garden cottage (233A) functions as a one-bedroom in-law or rental unit. It has dual-side access, a large living room, a smaller bedroom, a full bath, and a full kitchen. The cottage is nicely landscaped with accent lighting and automatic sprinklers. THE APARTMENTS: A well-maintained 8-unit courtyard building (7 one-bedrooms and 1 studio) built in 1956 and situated on the same parcel as the adjacent Mediterranean home. Units are similar in size, with galley kitchens, dining areas, and generous living rooms and bedrooms. Upper-floor units feature higher beamed ceilings. All units have tub/shower combinations with glass doors, vanity cabinets, and ventilation windows. The owner pays water and hot water. Flooring varies: two lower units have newer pre-finished hardwood, four have wall-to-wall carpet, and two have refinished parquet. All kitchens have newer stoves, refrigerators, and exhaust fans. Heating is provided by two-sided gas wall heaters with thermostats plus electric wall heaters in the bathrooms. Newer double-pane windows face Mission Avenue (for sound) and are also in the bathrooms. Separate Gas meters and separate electric meters are in the basement utility area. The shared courtyard includes a koi pond, accent lighting, and a BBQ grill. Automatic sprinklers water the plantings. A laundry room with free washer and dryer also offers extra storage. Amazing location and walker's paradise, walk to 4th Street, the smart train only blocks away with easy access to the Larkspur ferry - to Sausalito & SF....
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Home facts
- Listing ID #:326085456
- Added:2 day(s) ago
- Updated:October 11, 2026 at 03:13 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:4
- Full bathrooms:3
- Half bathrooms:1
- Flooring:Tile, Wood
- Kitchen Description:See Remarks
- Basement Description:Partial
- Living area:7,500 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Central
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Foam, Spanish Tile
- Building area:7,500 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.23 Acres
- Architectural Style:Mediterranean
- Foundation Description:Concrete
- Levels:Multi/Split
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$4,000,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$533.33
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:In Kitchen
Parking
- Total parking spaces:2
- Parking description:Covered, Garage Faces Side
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
- Carport spaces:6
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