$925,000
SOLD JUL 25, 2025

23 Hillside Dr Fairfax, CA 94930

2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,160 Sq Ft
5,349 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$797 Per Sq Ft

3% Above List Price

20 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Panoramic View
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Living Room with Attached Deck
  • Manor Elementary School Rated A-
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Beamed Ceilings

About This Home

As of July 2025

Privacy and panoramic views define this ideally-situated home in Fairfax's coveted Deer Park neighborhood! Set on a large street-to-street lot among majestic oak trees, the property offers southwest exposure and a premium location. You can exit the bottom gate of the property and instantly be in the flats and minutes to vibrant downtown. The entry level welcomes you with open-concept living spaces that flow seamlessly to multiple outdoor areas, creating an ideal setting for 3-season indoor/outdoor living. Imagine morning coffee on the oversized entry deck or unwind on the rear deck while taking in expansive views. Downstairs features two generously sized bedrooms and a spacious laundry room. Many possibilities with the voluminous sub area. Below the rear of the home you will find a large entertaining deck, numerous planting boxes for your home garden and a gate to Meernaa Avenue in the flats. Deer Park is the traditional gateway to the epic Fairfax and Mt Tam trail system, perfect for hikers, bikers, and nature lovers. All the privacy and views of hillside living with easy access to Deer Park neighborhood life and the restaurants, shopping and live music of bustling downtown Fairfax. The perfect home base for your active Marin lifestyle!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Blaine Morris

Compass License #01395592 Listed on: 06/25/2025

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Last Buyer's Agent

Lucia Annunziata

Compass License #02116962

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,305

Year Built

  • Built in 1961

Lot Details

  • 5,349 Sq Ft Lot
  • Southwest Facing Home
  • Fenced

Property Views

  • Panoramic
  • Hills
  • Valley

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Side-by-Side

Interior Spaces

  • 1,160 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room with Attached Deck

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • Parking Deck
  • Uncovered Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Central Heating
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Internet Available
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 002-151-09

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,305

Year Built

Built in 1961

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Subtype Description: Detached
  • Directions To Property: Do not use Google maps!! From downtown Fairfax, take Bolinas road south. Left on Porteous, then veer right on Porteous. Left on Ivy, immediate right on Meernaa. Left on Hillside.
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1228
  • Stories: 2
  • Levels: Two
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Contemporary
  • Property Faces: Southwest
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Number Of Fireplaces: 1
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Living Room Features: Cathedral/Vaulted, Deck Attached, View
  • Number Of Rooms: 8
  • Square Footage: 1160.00
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Family Room Features: Open Beam Ceiling
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Lower Level: Bedroom(s), Full Bath(s)
  • Main Level: Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Partial Bath(s), Street Entrance

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Shape Regular
  • ExteriorFeatures: Balcony
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • View: Hills, Panoramic, Valley

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Deck, Side-by-Side, Uncovered Parking Spaces 2+
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Cooling: None
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electric, Internet Available, Natural Gas Connected
  • Water Source: Public
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Hookups Only, Inside Room

Schools

  • School District: Marin
  • Middle/Junior School District: Ross Valley

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 002-151-09
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5349.00

Building Info

  • Year Built: 1961

MLS Schools

  • Senior High School District: Tamalpais Union
  • School District (County): Marin

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 25, 2025
Closed on
Jul 18, 2025
Sold by
Judith Ayn Bernhard Living Trust and Bernhard Judith Ayn
Bought by
Lubel Daniel J and Collins Jennifer T
Seller's Agent
Blaine Morris
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Lucia Annunziata
Compass
List Price
$895,000
Sold Price
$925,000
Premium/Discount to List
$30,000
3.35%
Total Days on Market
20
Views
25

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
407.64%
Original Mortgage
$740,000
Outstanding Balance
$740,000
Interest Rate
6.84%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$296,408

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 9, 2017
Sold by
Hellman Linda
Bought by
Newman Scott

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 26, 2003
Sold by
Bernhard Judith
Bought by
Bernhard Judith A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$135,400
Interest Rate
5.51%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 30, 2002
Sold by
Spooner Byron
Bought by
Bernhard Judith

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$135,400
Interest Rate
5.51%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 6, 1997
Sold by
Bernhard Judith A and Bernhard Spooner Byron
Bought by
Bernhard Judith A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 14, 1994
Sold by
Bernhard Judith A
Bought by
Bernhard Judith A and Spooner Byron John

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 30, 1993
Sold by
Spooner Byron John
Bought by
Bernhard Judith A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 29, 1993
Sold by
Bernhard Judith Ayn
Bought by
Bernhard Judith A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$147,000
Interest Rate
6.74%
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $925,000 First American Title
Deed -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Old Republic Title Company
Trustee Deed $126,435 --
Grant Deed -- California Land Title Compan
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Grant Deed -- California Land Title Compan
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $740,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $250,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $120,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $100,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $135,400 No Value Available
Previous Owner $147,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/25/2025 07/25/25 Sold $925,000 +3.4% $797 / Sq Ft
07/15/2025 07/15/25 Pending -- -- --
06/25/2025 06/25/25 For Sale $895,000 -- $772 / 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 $8,305 $424,333 $207,408 $216,925
2024 $8,305 $416,015 $203,342 $212,673
2023 $8,165 $407,858 $199,355 $208,503
2022 $8,027 $399,861 $195,446 $204,415
2021 $7,825 $392,021 $191,614 $200,407
2020 $7,686 $388,003 $189,650 $198,353
2019 $7,459 $380,396 $185,932 $194,464
2018 $7,076 $372,939 $182,287 $190,652
2017 $6,913 $365,627 $178,713 $186,914
2016 $6,608 $358,460 $175,210 $183,250
2015 $6,548 $353,076 $172,578 $180,498
2014 $6,217 $346,160 $169,198 $176,962
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)

MLS Number: 325058312

Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)

APN: 002-151-09