Greenbrae/Larkspur Landing Homes for Rent

Greenbrae/Larkspur Landing, nestled along Southern Heights Ridge, offers residents scenic views of Mount Tamalpais, located about 20 miles southwest. This hillside neighborhood, designed by Niels Shultz in the 1940s, emphasizes preserving its lush greenery, with its name "Greenbrae" meaning "green hillside" in Gaelic. The area features 1940s and 1950s ranch-style homes, as well as Craftsman and contemporary houses, many of which provide panoramic views of Ross Valley. Local amenities include San Quentin Beach and Hal Brown Park, with indoor exercise options like Orangetheory Fitness. While there are limited parks within the neighborhood, residents often take short drives to enjoy hiking around Mount Tamalpais. The Bon Air Shopping Center hosts events such as farmers' markets and kids' art shows, and nearby Marin County Mart offers dining options like Farmshop and Hog Island Larkspur. Grocery shopping is convenient with Mollie Stone's at Bon Air Center. The neighborhood is served by the highly rated Kentfield School District, including Anthony G. Bachich Elementary, Adaline Kent Middle School, and Redwood High School. Commuters benefit from Larkspur Station and the Larkspur Ferry Terminal for travel to San Francisco, with Redwood Highway providing coastal access. The crime rate in Greenbrae/Larkspur Landing is lower than the national average, contributing to its appeal for families.