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Seller's Agent in 2026
Pat Kelly
Berkshire Hathaway
135 Martens Blvd San Rafael, CA 94901
Picnic Valley Neighborhood
2
Beds
1
Bath
972
Sq Ft
5,950
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Bay View
- Cathedral Ceiling
- 2 Fireplaces
- Terra Linda High School Rated A-
- Wood Flooring
- Combination Kitchen and Living
About This Home
As of June 2026Welcome to The Treehouse,'' a rare and enchanting retreat nestled among the trees in San Rafael. Affectionately named for its cozy, elevated feel, this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers approximately 972 square feet of warm, inviting living space in a setting that feels both peaceful and inspiring. Perched to capture beautiful views over San Rafael, San Pablo Bay, and the surrounding hills, the home's elevated vantage point is truly one of its standout features. Expansive windows fill the interior with natural light while framing picturesque outlooks, creating a seamless connection to the outdoors and enhancing the home's magical, treetop ambiance. The grounds are equally captivating, featuring terraced gardens with Zinfandel vines, an ornamental garden, and graceful dogwood trees, offering a unique blend of natural beauty and curated outdoor space. Surrounded by lush landscape, The Treehouse'' offers a serene indoor-outdoor lifestylewhere mornings begin with coffee above the canopy and evenings are spent enjoying sunset skies and twinkling city lights. Rich in charm, privacy, and character, this is more than a homeit's a retreat with unforgettable views and a truly unique sense of place. Additional highlights include a detached two-car garage and in-home washer and dryer, providing everyday convenience to complement this one-of-a-kind setting.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Pat Kelly
Berkshire Hathaway License #01472625 Listed on: 05/10/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1959
Lot Details
- 5,950 Sq Ft Lot
- Landscaped
- Garden
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
Property Views
- Bay
- Panoramic
- Downtown
Interior Spaces
- 972 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Beamed Ceilings
- Cathedral Ceiling
- 2 Fireplaces
- Brick Fireplace
- Metal Fireplace
- Combination Kitchen and Living
- Unfinished Basement
- Laundry in Basement
- Breakfast Area or Nook
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Utilities
- Central Heating
- 220 Volts
- Cable TV Available
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 10, 2026
Closed on
May 26, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Pat Kelly
Berkshire Hathaway
Buyer's Agent
Danielle Vantress Salk
Eleven Real Estate
List Price
$1,050,000
Sold Price
$1,068,000
Premium/Discount to List
$18,000
1.71%
Views
8
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.67%
Original Mortgage
$418,000
Outstanding Balance
$417,521
Interest Rate
5.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$661,186
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 23, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$750,000
Interest Rate
6.09%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 2, 2009
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 26, 2001
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$210,000
Interest Rate
6.73%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $1,068,000 | First American Title | |
| Grant Deed | -- | Orange Coast Title Company Of | |
| Grant Deed | -- | Orange Coast Title Company Of | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Old Republic Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $418,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $750,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $134,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $152,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $209,500 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $210,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/02/2026 06/02/26 | Sold | $1,068,000 | +1.7% | $1,099 / Sq Ft |
| 05/10/2026 05/10/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/10/2026 05/10/26 | For Sale | $1,050,000 | -- | $1,080 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)
Tax History
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| 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 | $6,107 | $329,298 | $89,609 | $239,689 |
| 2024 | $5,816 | $322,843 | $87,853 | $234,990 |
| 2023 | $5,653 | $316,513 | $86,130 | $230,383 |
| 2022 | $5,394 | $310,308 | $84,442 | $225,866 |
| 2021 | $5,309 | $304,224 | $82,786 | $221,438 |
| 2020 | $5,217 | $301,105 | $81,937 | $219,168 |
| 2019 | $5,020 | $295,202 | $80,331 | $214,871 |
| 2018 | $4,963 | $289,415 | $78,756 | $210,659 |
| 2017 | $4,797 | $283,740 | $77,212 | $206,528 |
| 2016 | $4,619 | $278,178 | $75,698 | $202,480 |
| 2015 | $4,419 | $274,000 | $74,561 | $199,439 |
| 2014 | $4,215 | $268,634 | $73,101 | $195,533 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Martin Sanz
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2026
Martin Sanz
Berkshire Hathaway
(415) 259-9565
2 in this area
51 Total Sales
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Danielle Vantress Salk
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Danielle Vantress Salk
Eleven Real Estate
(415) 250-5361
2 in this area
63 Total Sales
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Jurg Spoerry
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Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2026
Jurg Spoerry
Eleven Real Estate
(415) 246-2835
2 in this area
35 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)
MLS Number: 326025120
APN: 012-194-19
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