Seller's Agent in 2024
Jason Lewis
Golden Gate Sotheby's
(415) 971-6868
2 in this area
41 Total Sales
211 Forbes Ave San Rafael, CA 94901
Sun Valley NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $2,559,000 - $2,697,549
5
Beds
3.5
Baths
3,754
Sq Ft
$697/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Home Theater
- Rooftop Deck
- Gated Community
- Sun Valley Elementary School Rated A-
- Solar Power Battery
- Ridge View
About This Home
As of July 2024Welcome to 211 Forbes Avenue, an exquisite 1930s Cape Cod-style home nestled in the prestigious Forbes neighborhood of San Rafael. This stunning property features five bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms, seamlessly combining historic charm with modern amenities. Enjoy a spacious yard, an open remodeled kitchen, hardwood floors, and a luxurious primary suite with breathtaking views of Mt. Tamalpais. Situated in a prime location, just a short stroll from downtown San Rafael, residents can enjoy boutique shopping, gourmet dining, and cultural events at The Rafael Movie Theater. The friendly Forbes neighborhood offers tree-lined streets, Sun Valley Park's green spaces and playgrounds, and top-rated educational institutions like Sun Valley Elementary School, Marin Academy, and The Branson School. Modern comforts include recent updates, new carpets, two Tesla whole house battery backups, an EV charger, and gardening delights with an assortment of flower and vegetable beds and fruit trees. With its classic Cape Cod elegance and contemporary enhancements, 211 Forbes Avenue offers a unique and unparalleled living experience. Priced at $2,495,000, this exceptional property is a rare find in the heart of San Rafael.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Golden Gate Sotheby's License #01317682 Listed on: 06/07/2024
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $25,335
Year Built
- Built in 1936 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 0.26 Acre Lot
- Back Yard Fenced
- Landscaped
- Artificial Turf
- Sprinkler System
- Low Maintenance Yard
- Garden
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- Enclosed Parking
- Electric Vehicle Home Charger
- Alley Access
- Rear-Facing Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Gravel Driveway
Property Views
- Ridge
- Mount Tamalpais
- Park or Greenbelt
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Concrete Foundation
- Slab Foundation
- Ceiling Insulation
- Floor Insulation
- Composition Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 3,754 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Wet Bar
- Beamed Ceilings
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Electric Fireplace
- Window Screens
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Theater
- Home Office
- Storage
- Laundry in Basement
Kitchen
- Double Self-Cleaning Oven
- Built-In Gas Range
- Range Hood
- Freezer
- Plumbed For Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Wine Refrigerator
- Kitchen Island
- Quartz Countertops
- Compactor
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Primary Bedroom Upstairs
- Dual Closets
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathroom on Main Level
- Tile Bathroom Countertop
- Low Flow Toliet
- Bathtub
- Separate Shower
- Low Flow Shower
- Window or Skylight in Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
- Sink Near Laundry
- 220 Volts In Laundry
Home Security
- Prewired Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Windows
- Solar Power Battery
- Grid-tied solar system exports excess electricity
- Energy-Efficient Thermostat
- Solar Power System
- Solar owned by seller
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Rooftop Deck
- Covered Deck
- Patio
- Shed
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Central Heating
- 220 Volts
- Natural Gas Connected
- Tankless Water Heater
- Gas Water Heater
- High Speed Internet
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- Gated Community
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 010-173-06
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 7, 2024
Closed on
Jun 26, 2024
Sold by
Ryan & Lynn Robinett Family Trust and Robinett Ryan
Bought by
Daniello John and Daniello Molly
Seller's Agent
Jason Lewis
Golden Gate Sotheby's
Buyer's Agent
Emily Dunn
Compass
List Price
$2,495,000
Sold Price
$2,665,000
Premium/Discount to List
$170,000
6.81%
Views
20
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
-$50,113
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.43%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 29, 2012
Sold by
Robinett Ryan D and Robinett Lynn M Oldham
Bought by
Robinett Ryan D and Robinett Lynn M Oldham
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 28, 2010
Sold by
Feldmann John H and Feldmann Marlys G
Bought by
Robinett Ryan Douglas and Robinett Lynn Margaret Oldham
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
4.65%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daniello John | $2,665,000 | Old Republic Title | |
| Robinett Ryan D | -- | None Available | |
| Robinett Ryan D | -- | None Available | |
| Robinett Ryan Douglas | $1,525,000 | Old Republic Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Robinett Ryan Douglas | $417,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/03/2024 07/03/24 | Sold | $2,665,000 | +6.8% | $710 / Sq Ft |
| 06/18/2024 06/18/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/07/2024 06/07/24 | For Sale | $2,495,000 | -- | $665 / 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 | $25,335 | $2,665,000 | $1,500,000 | $1,165,000 |
| 2024 | $25,335 | $1,915,384 | $1,180,630 | $734,754 |
| 2023 | $24,987 | $1,877,838 | $1,157,487 | $720,351 |
| 2022 | $23,550 | $1,841,025 | $1,134,796 | $706,229 |
| 2021 | $23,172 | $1,804,928 | $1,112,546 | $692,382 |
| 2020 | $22,997 | $1,786,430 | $1,101,144 | $685,286 |
| 2019 | $22,211 | $1,751,415 | $1,079,561 | $671,854 |
| 2018 | $22,000 | $1,717,088 | $1,058,402 | $658,686 |
| 2017 | $21,129 | $1,683,431 | $1,037,656 | $645,775 |
| 2016 | $20,453 | $1,650,431 | $1,017,315 | $633,116 |
| 2015 | $19,538 | $1,625,650 | $1,002,040 | $623,610 |
| 2014 | $18,772 | $1,593,807 | $982,412 | $611,395 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Jason Lewis
-
Emily Dunn
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Emily Dunn
Compass
(415) 254-7363
1 in this area
74 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)
MLS Number: 324044081
APN: 010-173-06
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