$1,725,000
SOLD MAY 19, 2025

101 Ridge Rd Fairfax, CA 94930

4 Beds
3 Baths
2,775 Sq Ft
0.71 Acres

Recently Sold

$622 Per Sq Ft

14% Below List Price

68 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Spa
  • Bay View
  • Deck
  • Manor Elementary School Rated A-
  • 0.71 Acre Lot
  • Contemporary Architecture

About This Home

As of May 2025

Stunning contemporary home on almost 3/4 acre, just minutes from downtown Fairfax. Built in 1999, this special home feels like a private sanctuary. Offering 4 bedrooms & 3 baths, features of this home include wood floors, updated chefs' kitchen w/ high end appliances & Calacutta Marble counters, seamlessly connecting to family/dining rooms & spacious deck w/ cascading waterfall. A great space to entertain, dine al fresco or just relax & enjoy the peace, privacy & views. You'll enjoy a terrific floor plan w/ 3 bedrooms on the upper level, including the spacious primary suite w/ large walk-in closet & spa like bath. Lower level includes a spacious 4th bedroom w/ French doors accessing the backyard, offering mature raised garden beds & level lawn. Plus, a private, cedar hot tub overlooking San Pablo Bay, spectacular @ sunrise. To top it off there is a Yurt & small outbuilding (great office). Plenty of storage in large garage plus another1000 sq ft storage room. Tesla & Fiat EV chargers. World class hiking & biking trails right out of your front door, including the world famous Tamarancho trail. Only minutes to The Meadowclub golf resort. Only a 6 minute drive to vibrant downtown Fairfax (mostly one-way streets). Highly regarded schools. This one-of-a-kind home is not to be missed.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Eric Gelman

Coldwell Banker Realty License #01417335 Listed on: 02/28/2025

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Christine Christiansen

Compass License #01393098

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1999 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 0.71 Acre Lot
  • Street terminates at a dead end
  • Kennel or Dog Run
  • Garden

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Front Facing Garage

Property Views

  • Bay
  • Mountain
  • Hills

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Yurt
  • Side-by-Side
  • Split Level Home
  • Shingle Roof
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,775 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Marble Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Upstairs
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Fire Suppression System

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Shed

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Internet Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 001-042-17

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1999 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0.71 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling, Open Beam Ceiling
  • Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Subtype Description: Detached
  • Directions To Property: Scenic to Ridge
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.7100
  • Stories: 3
  • Levels: Multi/Split
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Contemporary
  • Reso Window Features: Dual Pane Full
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Number Of Fireplaces: 1
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Dining Room Features: Formal Room
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood, Other
  • Square Footage: 2775.00
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Family Room Features: Deck Attached
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Starter, Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Kitchen Features: Marble Counter
  • Lower Level: Garage
  • Main Level: Bedroom(s), Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Street Entrance
  • Spa Features: Spa/Hot Tub Personal
  • PrimaryBedroomFeatures: Balcony, Walk-In Closet

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Dead End, Garden, Landscape Misc
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle
  • ExteriorFeatures: Balcony, Dog Run
  • OtherStructures: Shed(s), Yurt
  • Patio And Porch Features: Uncovered Deck
  • View: Bay, Hills, Mountains

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Facing Front, Interior Access, Side-by-Side
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4.00
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Driveway/Sidewalks: Paved Driveway

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central
  • Security Features: Carbon Mon Detector, Fire Suppression System, Smoke Detector
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electric, Internet Available, Natural Gas Connected
  • Water Source: Public
  • Heating: Central, Gas
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Included, Inside Room, Washer Included

Schools

  • Middle/Junior School District: Ross Valley

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 001-042-17
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 30928.00

Building Info

  • Year Built: 1999

MLS Schools

  • School District (County): Marin

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 28, 2025
Closed on
May 12, 2025
Sold by
James S Ellsworth Separate Property Trus and Ellsworth James S
Bought by
Ivory-Chambers Family Trust and Ivory-Chambers
Seller's Agent
Eric Gelman
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Christine Christiansen
Compass
List Price
$1,995,000
Sold Price
$1,725,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$270,000
-13.53%
Views
38
Current Estimated Value
$1,807,669

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$82,669
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.44%
Original Mortgage
$1,380,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,370,098
Interest Rate
6.64%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$437,571

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 16, 2016
Sold by
Ellsworth James S
Bought by
Ellsworth James S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$500,000
Interest Rate
3.66%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 23, 2008
Sold by
Weiss Mike and Bruntjen Nicole Yvonne
Bought by
Mccue Jack D and Romanov Cynthia

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$145,000
Interest Rate
5.87%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 14, 2008
Sold by
Weiss Michael
Bought by
Weiss Mike and Bruntjen Nicole Yvonne

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 6, 2003
Sold by
Ferrari Suzanne
Bought by
Ferrari John R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$260,000
Interest Rate
5.29%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 1, 2001
Sold by
Bruntjen Nicole
Bought by
Weiss Michael

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$500,000
Interest Rate
6.75%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 26, 1998
Sold by
Weiss Nicole
Bought by
Weiss Michael

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 2, 1998
Sold by
20% Jezowski Victoria and Kraszewski Stella
Bought by
Weiss Michael

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$30,000
Interest Rate
7.1%
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $1,725,000 Old Republic Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Old Republic Title Co
Grant Deed $1,167,500 Old Republic Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- California Land Title Marin
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- California Land Title Of Mar
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- California Land Title Co
Grant Deed $60,000 California Land Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,380,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $500,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $145,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $729,750 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $260,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $500,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $30,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/19/2025 05/19/25 Sold $1,725,000 -1.4% $622 / Sq Ft
05/07/2025 05/07/25 Pending -- -- --
04/16/2025 04/16/25 Price Changed $1,750,000 -7.7% $631 / Sq Ft
04/02/2025 04/02/25 Price Changed $1,895,000 -5.0% $683 / Sq Ft
02/28/2025 02/28/25 For Sale $1,995,000 -- $719 / Sq Ft
Source: Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $26,792 $1,917,707 $1,065,393 $852,314
2024 $25,832 $1,880,107 $1,044,504 $835,603
2023 $25,584 $1,843,252 $1,024,029 $819,223
2022 $25,363 $1,807,110 $1,003,950 $803,160
2021 $24,842 $1,771,680 $984,267 $787,413
2020 $24,588 $1,753,520 $974,178 $779,342
2019 $23,834 $1,719,144 $955,080 $764,064
2018 $23,310 $1,685,448 $936,360 $749,088
2017 $22,904 $1,652,400 $918,000 $734,400
2016 $16,336 $1,173,046 $776,492 $396,554
2015 $15,738 $1,106,648 $732,540 $374,108
2014 $13,646 $962,304 $636,992 $325,312
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)

MLS Number: 325012594

Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)

APN: 001-042-17

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