Seller's Agent in 2025
Troy Luchessi
Compass
(415) 758-6800
2 in this area
59 Total Sales
1943 5th Ave San Rafael, CA 94901
Sun Valley Neighborhood
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,692
Sq Ft
10,102
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- Spanish Architecture
- 1 Car Direct Access Garage
- Sun Valley Elementary School Rated A-
- Formal Dining Room
- Enclosed Parking
About This Home
As of August 2025Charming Spanish-style home in San Rafael's coveted Forbes/Sun Valley neighborhood. This 3BD/1.5BA residence blends historic character with modern updates, featuring archways, original hardwood floors, and solid wood doors. Light-filled living spaces include a spacious great room with fireplace and an updated kitchen with direct access to the backyard and basement-level garage with ample storage. Situated on a level, 10,000 sq/ft lot with room to garden, expand, or add an ADU. Close to downtown shops, dining, Thursday Farmer's Market, Sun Valley Market, and parks. Near Marin Academy, Sun Valley Elementary, and easy freeway access.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1937 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 10,102 Sq Ft Lot
- Back Yard Fenced
- Sprinkler System
Parking
- 1 Car Direct Access Garage
- Enclosed Parking
Home Design
- Spanish Architecture
- Spanish Tile Roof
- Tar and Gravel Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1,692 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Basement
Kitchen
- Free-Standing Gas Range
- Range Hood
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Bathroom on Main Level
- Tile Bathroom Countertop
- Bathtub
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry in Garage
- Washer and Dryer Hookup
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Central Heating
- Natural Gas Connected
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 010-241-15
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 11, 2025
Closed on
Aug 21, 2025
Sold by
2023 Mcinnis Revocable Trust and Mcinnis George E
Bought by
Suiter Michael Merrill and Hundley Samantha
Seller's Agent
Troy Luchessi
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Caroline Peel
Engel & Völkers Mill Valley
List Price
$1,398,000
Sold Price
$1,605,000
Premium/Discount to List
$207,000
14.81%
Views
6
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
$3,610
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.16%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 6, 2023
Sold by
Mcinnis Nancy
Bought by
2023 Mcinnis Revocable Trust and Mcinnis
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 7, 1998
Sold by
Shelley Edward J and Shelley Judyth T
Bought by
Romain Gerald M and Romain Barbara B
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$227,500
Interest Rate
6.95%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 29, 1996
Sold by
Mcinnis Nancy
Bought by
The Nancy Mcinnis Living Trust
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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 | $1,605,000 | Fidelity National Title Compan | |
| Grant Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Grant Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Grant Deed | $350,000 | Pacific Coast Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $227,500 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26/2025 08/26/25 | Sold | $1,605,000 | +14.8% | $949 / Sq Ft |
| 08/20/2025 08/20/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/11/2025 08/11/25 | For Sale | $1,398,000 | -12.9% | $826 / Sq Ft |
| 08/11/2025 08/11/25 | Off Market | $1,605,000 | -- | -- |
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 | $18,085 | $1,300,500 | $714,000 | $586,500 |
| 2024 | $6,355 | $354,084 | $124,408 | $229,676 |
| 2023 | $6,188 | $347,143 | $121,969 | $225,174 |
| 2022 | $5,900 | $340,336 | $119,577 | $220,759 |
| 2021 | $5,807 | $333,663 | $117,233 | $216,430 |
| 2020 | $5,714 | $330,242 | $116,031 | $214,211 |
| 2019 | $5,437 | $323,767 | $113,756 | $210,011 |
| 2018 | $5,379 | $317,420 | $111,526 | $205,894 |
| 2017 | $5,197 | $311,196 | $109,339 | $201,857 |
| 2016 | $5,009 | $305,096 | $107,196 | $197,900 |
| 2015 | $4,792 | $300,512 | $105,585 | $194,927 |
| 2014 | $4,576 | $294,626 | $103,517 | $191,109 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Troy Luchessi
-
Caroline Peel
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Caroline Peel
Engel & Völkers Mill Valley
(949) 207-3101
1 in this area
65 Total Sales
-
Jennie Hooker
J
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Jennie Hooker
Engel & Völkers Mill Valley
(415) 675-1263
1 in this area
18 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)
MLS Number: 325071594
APN: 010-241-15
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