NOT LISTED FOR SALE

226 Bret Harte Rd San Rafael, CA 94901

Picnic Valley Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,687,000 - $2,429,192

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,586 Sq Ft
$782/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 29, 2017

Last sale price $1,725,000 $667 Per Sq Ft

Est. 17% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $12,741/month

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Bay View
  • 0.76 Acre Lot
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Terra Linda High School Rated A-
  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of December 2017

Exquisite craftsman home w/ spectacular views of the SF Bay! Entertain in style in the great room; an openchef's kitchen will make it easy for you! An elegant master with a gorgeous bathroom, & your own pond & waterfall outback create a private oasis. The grounds w/its glorious rose gardens & numerous places to relax offer yet more opportunity for leisurely living. New carpet, appliances, split A/C system, solar, exterior paint & much more!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Dennis Morrow

Paradise Properties License #01035234 Listed on: 11/29/2017

Co-Listed By

Natasha Najafi

Paradise Properties License #01269763

Last Buyer's Agent

Nick Svenson

Compass License #01918616

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $25,218

Year Built

  • Built in 1953

Lot Details

  • 0.76 Acre Lot
  • Property is Fully Fenced

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • 4 Open Parking Spaces

Property Views

  • Bay
  • Bridge
  • Park or Greenbelt

Home Design

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Frame Construction
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,586 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room with Attached Deck
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Storage Room
  • Laundry in unit

Kitchen

  • Double Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Range Hood
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Tile Bathroom Countertop
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Separate Shower

Utilities

  • Radiant Heating System
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 013-243-09

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$25,218

Year Built

Built in 1953

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Subtype Description: Detached
  • Directions To Property: SFD West, R on La Cuesta,L on Paseo Way,R on Altura Way ,L on Bret Harte
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.7576
  • Stories: 2
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Craftsman, CUST
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Hood Over Range, Self/Cont Clean Oven, BLTI, CKTP, REFA
  • Number Of Fireplaces: 1
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Dining Room Features: Formal Area
  • Living Room Features: Deck Attached, Cathedral/Vaulted
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Price Per Square Foot: 667.05
  • Square Footage: 2586
  • Bathroom Features: Shower Stall(s), Tile, Tub w/Shower Over
  • Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Family Room Features: Deck Attached
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Kitchen Features: RMDL
  • Room Type: Storage
  • Lower Level: BATH, Bedroom(s), Family Room
  • Main Level: Garage, Kitchen, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Street Entrance

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Frame, Wood, Wood Siding
  • Fencing: Full
  • Patio And Porch Features: DECK
  • Pool: No
  • Spa: Yes
  • View: Bay, Bridges, Garden/Greenbelt

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Attached, Interior Access
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • OpenParkingSpaces: 4
  • Driveway/Sidewalks: Paved Driveway

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: All Public, Cable Available, PGEE
  • Water Source: Public
  • Heating: Radiant
  • Laundry Features: Inside Room

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 013-243-09
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 33001

Building Info

  • Year Built: 1953

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 29, 2017
Closed on
Dec 22, 2017
Sold by
Self John T and Self Debra B
Bought by
Ubhi Deao Singh and Jesrani Aarti Dinesh
Seller's Agent
Dennis Morrow
Paradise Properties
Buyer's Agent
Nick Svenson
Compass
List Price
$1,725,000
Sold Price
$1,725,000
Current Estimated Value
$2,022,548

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$297,548
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.05%
Original Mortgage
$1,293,750
Outstanding Balance
$1,082,392
Interest Rate
3.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$940,156

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 25, 2013
Sold by
Tobin Laurence and Wheatley Bonnie
Bought by
Self John T and Self Debra B

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
3.48%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 14, 2008
Sold by
Tobin Laurence E and Wheatley Bonnie J
Bought by
Tobin Laurence E and Wheatley Bonnie J

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 28, 2007
Sold by
Tobin Laurence E and Wheatley Bonnie J
Bought by
Tobin Laurence E and Wheatley Bonnie J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,050,000
Interest Rate
5.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 30, 2001
Sold by
Boyden Margaret D
Bought by
Tobin Laurence E and Wheatley Bonnie Jean

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$468,000
Interest Rate
6.37%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Ubhi Deao Singh $1,725,000 Old Republic Title Co
Self John T $1,370,000 First American Title Company
Tobin Laurence E -- Old Republic Title Company
Tobin Laurence E -- Old Republic Title Company
Tobin Laurence E $585,000 First American Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Ubhi Deao Singh $1,293,750
Previous Owner Self John T $417,000
Previous Owner Tobin Laurence E $1,050,000
Previous Owner Tobin Laurence E $468,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
12/29/2017 12/29/17 Sold $1,725,000 0.0% $667 / Sq Ft
12/06/2017 12/06/17 Pending -- -- --
11/29/2017 11/29/17 For Sale $1,725,000 -- $667 / Sq Ft
Source: Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)

Tax History Compared to Growth

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 $25,218 $1,957,033 $1,251,591 $705,442
2024 $25,218 $1,918,660 $1,227,050 $691,610
2023 $24,869 $1,881,043 $1,202,993 $678,050
2022 $23,436 $1,844,166 $1,179,409 $664,757
2021 $23,059 $1,808,012 $1,156,287 $651,725
2020 $22,884 $1,789,488 $1,144,440 $645,048
2019 $22,164 $1,754,400 $1,122,000 $632,400
2018 $21,952 $1,720,000 $1,100,000 $620,000
2017 $17,963 $1,453,611 $848,824 $604,787
2016 $17,786 $1,425,115 $832,184 $592,931
2015 $16,991 $1,403,715 $819,688 $584,027
2014 $16,318 $1,376,219 $803,632 $572,587
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Dennis Morrow

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Dennis Morrow

    Paradise Properties

    (415) 246-5574

    39 Total Sales

    Dennis Morrow
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  • Natasha Najafi

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2017

    Natasha Najafi

    Paradise Properties

    (415) 332-7900

    19 Total Sales

    Natasha Najafi
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  • Nick Svenson

    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Nick Svenson

    Compass

    (415) 505-7674

    1 in this area

    101 Total Sales

    Nick Svenson
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Map

Source: Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)

MLS Number: 21727194

Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)

APN: 013-243-09

California Marin County San Rafael 94901 Picnic Valley

226 Bret Harte Rd, San Rafael, CA

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