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Miguel Garcia

miguel@miguelgarciarealty.com +1(707) 803-8806

Listed by John Zeiter Jr Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty

$ 1,175,000

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79 Billou ST San Rafael, CA 94901

1,881 SqFt

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Key Details

Property Type Multi-Family

Sub Type Duplex

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 1,881 sqft

Price per Sqft $624

MLS Listing ID 326075533

Style Ranch

HOA Y/N No

Year Built 1947

Lot Size 5,998 Sqft

Acres 0.1377

Property Sub-Type Duplex

Property Description

Located in San Rafael's highly desirable Bret Harte neighborhood, this updated single-level ranch home offers an ideal blend of Marin County lifestyle, flexible living space, and income potential. The property features a stylish 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath main residence with hardwood floors throughout, dual-pane windows, recessed lighting, granite countertops with a center island. A standout feature is the attached legal 1-bedroom, 1-bath legal unit with a private entrance, full kitchen, and dedicated parking, offering an excellent opportunity for rental income, a home office set up, or visiting guests. The sun-filled property includes a low-maintenance, drought-tolerant yard with mature fruit trees, expansive outdoor entertaining spaces, and a detached structure with potential for a private workspace, gym, or creative studio. Enjoy the convenience of a peaceful residential setting just minutes from downtown San Rafael's vibrant restaurants, cafes, and shops, with quick access to Highway 101 for an easy commute to San Francisco. Combining modern functionality, outdoor living, and investment flexibility, this Bret Harte property delivers the lifestyle many buyers are seeking in Marin.

Location

State CA

County Marin

Area San Rafael

Rooms

Basement None

Interior

Heating Fireplace Insert, Wall Furnace

Cooling None

Flooring Simulated Wood, Tile

Appliance Dishwasher, Free-Standing Electric Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater

Laundry Common Area

Exterior

Utilities Available Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected

Waterfront Description Water District

View Hills

Roof Type Composition

Total Parking Spaces 3

Private Pool No

Building

Lot Description Curb(s), Sidewalk

Story 1

Foundation Concrete Perimeter

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Water District

Architectural Style Ranch

Schools

School District Marin

Others

Tax ID 01315207

Security Features Carbon Monoxide Detector(s),Security Gate,Smoke Detector(s)

Special Listing Condition Offer As Is

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