Douglas Hecker
Responds Quickly
Coldwell Banker Realty
(707) 634-2774
144 Total Sales
1 in Picnic Valley
$1,020,000 Price
141 Irwin St San Rafael, CA 94901
Picnic Valley NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,407,316
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,958
Sq Ft
$719/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Deck
- Traditional Architecture
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Terra Linda High School Rated A-
- Wood Flooring
- Stone Countertops
About This Home
As of March 2026Discover this Upper Bret Harte jewel, ideally situated in one of Marin's desirable weather belts. Thoughtfully updated for an active yet relaxed lifestyle, this home offers the perfect balance of form with function. Nestled at the edge of a peaceful neighborhood beside a lush, popular walking loop and just up the street from coveted Bret Harte Park, the location feels complete and connected. Commuting is effortless with easy access to the SMART Train, Larkspur Ferry, Marin Airporter, and Highways 101 and 580all accessible via scenic bike paths and well-maintained roads. Enjoy convenient proximity to both Greenbrae and downtown San Rafael for shopping, dining, services and excellent healthcare options. Inside, the flexible floor plan features three bedrooms, two full baths, and a great room designed for modern living. The family room or second upstairs bedroom can easily transform into a sunlit nursery, home office, art studio, or fourth bedroom to suit your needs. A formal dining room flows naturally from the kitchen onto an expansive redwood deck and beautifully landscaped patio for memorable entertaining and an indoor-outdoor lifestyle. Recent improvements include Miele and Bosch appliances, upgraded lighting, a newer roof and furnace, enhanced hardscape, windows, fencing, and drainage. The Zen-like private goffers mature plantings, tranquil spaces, and low-maintenance appeal. A turnkey opportunity in a coveted neighborhoodmove in and enjoy Marin living at its best.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Roger Zipkin
Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty License #01455082 Listed on: 02/11/2026
Last Buyer's Agent
Sejal Binnings
Christie's International Real Estate San Francisco Marin Wine Country License #01837866
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1964 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 5,101 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Wood Fence
- Landscaped
- Low Maintenance Yard
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- Workshop in Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway Level
- Guest Parking
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Side-by-Side
- Composition Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,958 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Brick Fireplace
- Double Pane Windows
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Storage Room
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Breakfast Bar
- Free-Standing Gas Oven
- Built-In Gas Range
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- Bosch Dishwasher
- Dishwasher
- Stone Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Primary Bedroom Upstairs
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry in Garage
- Dryer
- Washer
- Sink Near Laundry
Home Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Deck
Utilities
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Natural Gas Connected
- Property is located within a water district
- Gas Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 013-291-06
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 11, 2026
Closed on
Mar 5, 2026
Sold by
Efren Marquez-Alba and Alma Erkelens
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Roger Zipkin
Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Sejal Binnings
Christie's International Real Estate San Francisco Marin Wine Country
List Price
$1,395,000
Sold Price
$1,410,000
Premium/Discount to List
$15,000
1.08%
Views
76
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$2,684
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.40%
Original Mortgage
$1,128,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,121,629
Interest Rate
5.38%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$285,687
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 6, 2019
Sold by
Oates Patrick J and Colley Suzanne
Bought by
Alba Efren Marquez and Erkelens Alma
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$52,000
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 23, 2002
Sold by
Oates Patrick J
Bought by
Oates Patrick J and Colley Suzanne
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$490,000
Interest Rate
5.86%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 14, 2002
Sold by
Colley Suzanne C
Bought by
Oates Patrick J
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$488,000
Interest Rate
6.62%
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Picnic Valley, CA
-
Douglas Hecker
-
Garrett Burdick
Garrett Burdick
Coldwell Banker Realty
(650) 540-3474
30 Total Sales
4 in Picnic Valley
$1.2M - $1.5M Price Range
-
Kevin Kearney
Kevin Kearney
Coldwell Banker Realty
(510) 988-5385
40 Total Sales
2 in Picnic Valley
$855K - $1.2M Price Range
-
Whitney Potter
Whitney Potter
Responds QuicklyOwn Marin
(510) 988-5763
539 Total Sales
9 in Picnic Valley
$850K - $2.7M Price Range
-
Laura Odisio
Laura Odisio
Responds QuicklyCompass
(628) 288-4535
132 Total Sales
1 in Picnic Valley
$1,124,000 Price
-
Raquel Newman
Raquel Newman
Responds QuicklyVanguard Properties
(628) 288-4929
86 Total Sales
2 in Picnic Valley
$1M - $1.2M Price Range
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $1,410,000 | Old Republic Title | ||
| Alba Efren Marquez | $1,040,000 | Stewart Title | |
| Oates Patrick J | -- | California Land Title Marin | |
| Oates Patrick J | -- | California Land Title Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,128,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | Marquez Alba Efren | $250,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Alba Efren Marquez | $925,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Alba Efren Marquez | $52,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Alba Efren Marquez | $780,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Oates Patrick J | $123,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Oates Patrick J | $579,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Oates Patrick J | $100,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Oates Patrick J | $100,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Oates Patrick J | $490,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Oates Patrick J | $61,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Oates Patrick J | $488,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Colley Suzanne C | $50,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Colley Suzanne C | $50,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/25/2026 03/25/26 | Sold | $1,410,000 | +1.1% | $720 / Sq Ft |
| 03/04/2026 03/04/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/11/2026 02/11/26 | For Sale | $1,395,000 | -- | $712 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $16,461 | $1,183,321 | $768,021 | $415,300 |
| 2025 | $16,461 | $1,160,119 | $752,962 | $407,157 |
| 2024 | $15,821 | $1,137,374 | $738,200 | $399,174 |
| 2023 | $15,564 | $1,115,077 | $723,728 | $391,349 |
| 2022 | $14,701 | $1,093,216 | $709,539 | $383,677 |
| 2021 | $14,467 | $1,071,782 | $695,628 | $376,154 |
| 2020 | $14,333 | $1,060,800 | $688,500 | $372,300 |
| 2019 | $10,118 | $729,187 | $429,194 | $299,993 |
| 2018 | $10,016 | $714,892 | $420,780 | $294,112 |
| 2017 | $9,640 | $700,877 | $412,531 | $288,346 |
| 2016 | $9,314 | $687,137 | $404,444 | $282,693 |
| 2015 | $8,628 | $652,192 | $398,369 | $253,823 |
| 2014 | $8,267 | $639,417 | $390,566 | $248,851 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
RZ
Seller's Agent in 2026
Roger Zipkin
Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty
-
SB
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Sejal Binnings
Christie's International Real Estate San Francisco Marin Wine Country
-
Arrian Binnings
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2026
Arrian Binnings
Christie's Int'l Real Estate
(415) 830-2384
2 in this area
113 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)
MLS Number: 326007817
APN: 013-291-06
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