$1,398,000
OPEN SAT 1PM - 3PM

1943 5th Ave San Rafael, CA 94901

Sun Valley Neighborhood

Estimated payment $7,949/month

Total Views 117
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,692 Sq Ft
$826 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Spanish Architecture
  • 1 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Sun Valley Elementary School Rated A-
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Enclosed Parking

About This Home

Charming 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.

Listing Agent

Troy Luchessi

Compass License #01322760 Listed on: 08/11/2025

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,355

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

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

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,355

Year Built

Built in 1937 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Subtype Description: Detached
  • Directions To Property: 4th to H to 5th Ave
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2319
  • Stories: 2
  • Levels: Three Or More
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Spanish
  • Special Features: OpenHouse

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Free Standing Gas Range, Gas Plumbed, Hood Over Range
  • Number Of Fireplaces: 1
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Dining Room Features: Formal Area
  • Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Wood
  • Square Footage: 1692.00
  • Bathroom Features: Shower Stall(s), Tile, Tub
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Main Level: Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Partial Bath(s), Street Entrance
  • PrimaryBedroomFeatures: Closet

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Stucco
  • Lot Features: Auto Sprinkler F&R
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Roof: Spanish Tile, Tar/Gravel
  • Fencing: Back Yard

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Attached, Covered, Enclosed, Interior Access
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage Spaces: 1.00

Utilities

  • Cooling: None
  • Sewer: Public Sewer, Sewer Connected
  • Utilities: Electric, Natural Gas Connected, Public
  • Water Source: Public
  • Heating: Central, Fireplace(s)
  • Laundry Features: Hookups Only, In Garage

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 010-241-15
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 10102.00

Building Info

  • Year Built: 1937

Map

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

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 $6,355 $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

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/11/2025 08/11/25 For Sale $1,398,000 0.0% $826 / Sq Ft
08/11/2025 08/11/25 Off Market $1,398,000 -- --
Source: Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
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

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MLS Number: 325071594

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APN: 010-241-15

California Marin County San Rafael 94901 Sun Valley

1943 5th Ave, San Rafael, CA

This home is located at 1943 5th Ave, San Rafael, CA 94901 and is currently priced at $1,398,000, approximately $826 per square foot. This property was built in 1937. 1943 5th Ave is a home located in Marin County with nearby schools including Sun Valley Elementary School, James B. Davidson Middle School, and San Rafael High School.

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