1902 5th Ave San Rafael, CA 94901
Sun Valley Neighborhood
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,964
Sq Ft
4,752
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Wood Flooring
- Front Porch
- Sun Valley Elementary School Rated A-
- Formal Dining Room
- Bathtub with Shower
About This Home
As of May 2025Situated in San Rafael's desirable Sun Valley neighborhood, this vintage, single level side-by-side duplex offers the perfect blend of comfort & convenience with period details & modern amenities. 1902 boasts 2 bedrooms, & 2 full baths. Features include wood floors, stylish kitchen with gas range, living room w fireplace & built in shelving, laundry room & an inviting, private patio space and courtyard, terrific for relaxing, bbqs and gardening. One car garage, ensuring parking and/or storage space for residents. Current rent is $3900/mo. 1904 is a one bedroom 1 bath w/ wood floors, living room w/ fireplace & built-ins, spacious kitchen w/ dining room, patio/courtyard, laundry room & one car garage, great for storage. Each unit is separately metered. This property's A+ location ensures excellent weather, a nearby park, easy freeway access, as well as close proximity to public transportation & downtown San Rafael where you can enjoy the convenience of nearby amenities, including shops, restaurants & Sun Valley elementary school. Whether you're an investor seeking rental income or a homeowner looking to offset mortgage or seeking a multi-generational living solution, this property excels. The charming neighborhood adds to the appeal. This is a rare offering not to be missed.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Coldwell Banker Realty License #01417335 Listed on: 04/25/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,319
Year Built
- Built in 1928
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Front Facing Garage
Interior Spaces
- 1,964 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Living Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Formal Dining Room
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Bathtub with Shower
Home Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Central Heating
- Internet Available
- Cable TV Available
Additional Features
- Front Porch
- 4,752 Sq Ft Lot
Community Details
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 010-174-13
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 25, 2025
Closed on
Apr 30, 2025
Sold by
Bernard Richard
Bought by
Eric Sigvard Svenson And Carol Ann Svenson Re and Svenson
Seller's Agent
Eric Gelman
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Carolyn Svenson
Golden Gate Sotheby's
List Price
$1,395,000
Sold Price
$1,418,000
Premium/Discount to List
$23,000
1.65%
Views
9
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-41.93%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 29, 2015
Sold by
Bernard Richard and Bernard Sarah
Bought by
Bernard Richard
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 27, 1999
Sold by
Sarah Bernard and Sarah Richard Bernard
Bought by
Bernard Richard and Bernard Sarah
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$275,000
Interest Rate
6.63%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $1,418,000 | Fidelity National Title Compan | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Pacific Coast Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $384,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $384,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $275,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/09/2025 05/09/25 | Sold | $1,418,000 | +1.6% | $722 / Sq Ft |
| 04/28/2025 04/28/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/25/2025 04/25/25 | For Sale | $1,395,000 | -- | $710 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $9,319 | $515,438 | $212,187 | $303,251 |
| 2024 | $9,319 | $505,332 | $208,027 | $297,305 |
| 2023 | $9,030 | $495,424 | $203,948 | $291,476 |
| 2022 | $8,626 | $485,711 | $199,950 | $285,761 |
| 2021 | $8,501 | $476,187 | $196,029 | $280,158 |
| 2020 | $8,400 | $471,305 | $194,019 | $277,286 |
| 2019 | $8,065 | $462,064 | $190,215 | $271,849 |
| 2018 | $7,908 | $453,005 | $186,486 | $266,519 |
| 2017 | $7,658 | $444,122 | $182,829 | $261,293 |
| 2016 | $7,397 | $435,416 | $179,245 | $256,171 |
| 2015 | $7,076 | $428,877 | $176,553 | $252,324 |
| 2014 | $6,817 | $420,476 | $173,095 | $247,381 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2025
Eric Gelman
Coldwell Banker Realty
(415) 686-1855
2 in this area
178 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Carolyn Svenson
Golden Gate Sotheby's
(415) 720-4773
2 in this area
27 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)
MLS Number: 325035284
APN: 010-174-13
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