NOT LISTED FOR SALE

18 Martens Blvd San Rafael, CA 94901

Gerstle Park Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $793,000 - $1,107,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
996 Sq Ft
$938/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 28, 2022

Last sale price $830,000 $833 Per Sq Ft

Est. 13% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,192/month

20 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Terra Linda High School Rated A-
  • Front Porch

About This Home

As of December 2022

Great fixer in a prime location, opportunity for builders and end users. Blocks to downtown San Rafael, local schools, and Muffin Mania! Property was built in 1912 and has retained many fun period details. Upstairs has two bedrooms with a Jack and Jill bathroom, expansive living room, and old fashioned country kitchen. Pull down stairs in the kitchen lead to a stand up attic. Downstairs has an unwarranted two bedroom second unit, with two bathrooms.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Elizabeth Sasan

City Real Estate License #01433542 Listed on: 11/30/2022

Co-Listed By

Traci Thiercof

City Real Estate License #01817886

Last Buyer's Agent

Paul O'Neil

Golden Gate Sotheby's License #02038673

Golden Gate Sotheby's

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1912

Lot Details

  • 5,201

Home Design

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Fixer Upper
  • Concrete Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 996 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Living Room with Fireplace

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Parking

  • 2 Open Parking Spaces
  • No Garage

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Connected

Additional Features

  • Front Porch
  • 5,201 Sq Ft Lot

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 012-193-07

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1912

Lot Details

5,201 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Subtype Description: Detached
  • Directions To Property: From 2nd or 3rd Ave., head west on D. St., L on Bayview, R on Woodland, R on Octavia, L on Martens.
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1194
  • Stories: 2
  • Levels: Two
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Craftsman
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Number Of Fireplaces: 1
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Price Per Square Foot: 833.33
  • Square Footage: 996.00
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Lower Level: Bedroom(s), Full Bath(s), Kitchen, Street Entrance
  • Main Level: Bedroom(s), Full Bath(s), Kitchen, Living Room

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Wood
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Lot Features: Other
  • Property Condition: Fixer
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: No Garage
  • OpenParkingSpaces: 2.00
  • Driveway/Sidewalks: Paved Driveway

Utilities

  • Cooling: None
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Connected, Public
  • Water Source: Water District
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Other

Schools

  • Middle/Junior School District: San Rafael City Schools

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 012-193-07
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5201.00

Building Info

  • Year Built: 1912

Multi Family

  • Second Unit Kitchen: Yes
  • Second Unit Occupied: No
  • Second Unit Partial Bathrooms: 0
  • Second Unit Type: Attached

MLS Schools

  • Senior High School District: San Rafael City Schools
  • School District (County): Marin

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 30, 2022
Closed on
Dec 22, 2022
Sold by
Gaul Louis
Bought by
Ruzzier Doretta
Seller's Agent
Elizabeth Sasan
City Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Paul O'Neil
Golden Gate Sotheby's
List Price
$799,000
Sold Price
$830,000
Premium/Discount to List
$31,000
3.88%
Views
52
Current Estimated Value
$934,309

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$104,309
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.71%
Original Mortgage
$664,000
Outstanding Balance
$642,801
Interest Rate
6.61%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$291,508

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 30, 2022
Closed on
Dec 15, 2022
Sold by
Soares Jenna Marie
Bought by
Gaul Kathryn E and Gaul Julian
Seller's Agent
Elizabeth Sasan
City Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Paul O'Neil
Golden Gate Sotheby's
List Price
$799,000
Sold Price
$830,000
Premium/Discount to List
$31,000
3.88%
Views
52

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$664,000
Outstanding Balance
$642,801
Interest Rate
6.61%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$291,508

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 11, 2020
Sold by
Joseph And Judy Pensotte Family Trust and Pensotte Joseph
Bought by
Pensotte Joseph and Pensotte Joseph

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 11, 2002
Sold by
Pensotte Joseph F and Pensotte Judy E
Bought by
Pensotte Joseph and Pensotte Judy E

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 27, 2002
Sold by
White Robin
Bought by
White Robin A and Robin A White Living Trust
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Ruzzier Doretta -- Old Republic Title
Gaul Kathryn E $830,000 Old Republic Title
Pensotte Joseph -- None Listed On Document
Pensotte Joseph -- --
White Robin A -- California Land Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Gaul Kathryn E $664,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
12/28/2022 12/28/22 Sold $830,000 +3.9% $833 / Sq Ft
12/20/2022 12/20/22 Pending -- -- --
11/30/2022 11/30/22 For Sale $799,000 -- $802 / 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 $14,390 $983,532 $624,240 $359,292
2024 $12,440 $846,600 $612,000 $234,600
2023 $12,004 $830,000 $600,000 $230,000
2022 $2,413 $54,279 $21,940 $32,339
2021 $2,376 $53,215 $21,510 $31,705
2020 $2,298 $52,670 $21,290 $31,380
2019 $2,158 $51,637 $20,872 $30,765
2018 $2,128 $50,624 $20,463 $30,161
2017 $2,079 $49,632 $20,062 $29,570
2016 $1,985 $48,658 $19,668 $28,990
2015 $1,904 $47,928 $19,373 $28,555
2014 $1,793 $46,977 $18,988 $27,989
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Elizabeth Sasan

    City Real Estate

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  • Traci Thiercof

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2022

    Traci Thiercof

    City Real Estate

    (415) 793-0111

    2 in this area

    110 Total Sales

    Traci Thiercof
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    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Paul O'Neil

    Golden Gate Sotheby's

    (415) 496-2600

    1 in this area

    21 Total Sales

    Paul O'Neil
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Map

Source: Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)

MLS Number: 322102042

Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)

APN: 012-193-07

California Marin County San Rafael 94901 Gerstle Park

18 Martens Blvd, San Rafael, CA

Not Listed for Sale

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