Seller's Agent in 2025
Naomi Thorne
Coldwell Banker Realty
(415) 461-3000
2 in this area
73 Total Sales
28 Octavia St San Rafael, CA 94901
Gerstle Park Neighborhood
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,634
Sq Ft
5,201
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- 3 Car Garage
- Living Room
- Landscaped
- Terra Linda High School Rated A-
- Bathroom on Main Level
- Central Heating and Cooling System
About This Home
As of June 2025Welcome to this tasteful modern farmhouse that blends timeless charm with contemporary updates. Tucked in the centrally located Gerstle Park neighborhood just minutes from downtown shops, restaurants, and transit, this home offers both convenience and character. Discover warm wood accents, curated personal touches, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. The open kitchen features a pantry closet with custom lighting, and the adjacent living space features built-in shelving with hidden wiring for internet/cable. French doors open to a grassy oasis complete with fruit trees and a charming chicken coop featured in Bob Vila's Top 5 Most Beautiful Coops. The laundry room/mud room adds everyday practicality with custom wood shelving and exterior access. A versatile upstairs includes a living room providing space for relaxation or creative play, dedicated office or nursery, primary suite with a serene en-suite bathroom, and 2 spacious bedrooms. Conveniences include A/C, Nest thermostat and doorbell, and smart watering system. And a detached garage/work studio offers incredible potential, with the option to convert to an ADU. Whether you're hosting, working from home or just enjoying your surroundings, this home is designed to adapt and inspire.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Coldwell Banker Realty License #01988116 Listed on: 05/15/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1913 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 5,201 Sq Ft Lot
- Landscaped
- Backyard Sprinklers
Parking
- 3 Car Garage
- Workshop in Garage
- Tandem Garage
Interior Spaces
- 1,634 Sq Ft Home
- Family Room
- Living Room
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom Upstairs
- Bathroom on Main Level
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Internet Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 012-191-19
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 15, 2025
Closed on
Jun 9, 2025
Sold by
Patton David B and Patton Marissa B
Bought by
Neville Thomas
Seller's Agent
Naomi Thorne
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Terri Dawson
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$1,399,000
Sold Price
$1,450,000
Premium/Discount to List
$51,000
3.65%
Views
8
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
-$56,614
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-6.32%
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 20, 2016
Sold by
Jl Properties & Investments Inc
Bought by
Patton Ii David B and Patton Marissa 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
3.59%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 10, 2015
Sold by
Peterson Mary Louise
Bought by
Jl Properties & Investments Inc
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$626,816
Interest Rate
3.94%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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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 | $1,450,000 | Old Republic Title | |
| Grant Deed | $2,480,000 | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Grant Deed | $620,000 | Old Republic Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $417,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $626,816 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/12/2025 06/12/25 | Sold | $1,450,000 | +3.6% | $887 / Sq Ft |
| 05/30/2025 05/30/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/15/2025 05/15/25 | For Sale | $1,399,000 | -- | $856 / 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 | $14,866 | $1,041,717 | $615,560 | $426,157 |
| 2024 | $14,303 | $1,021,292 | $603,491 | $417,801 |
| 2023 | $14,059 | $1,001,272 | $591,661 | $409,611 |
| 2022 | $13,286 | $981,640 | $580,060 | $401,580 |
| 2021 | $13,073 | $962,393 | $568,687 | $393,706 |
| 2020 | $12,945 | $952,529 | $562,858 | $389,671 |
| 2019 | $12,523 | $933,856 | $551,824 | $382,032 |
| 2018 | $12,399 | $915,552 | $541,008 | $374,544 |
| 2017 | $11,924 | $897,600 | $530,400 | $367,200 |
| 2016 | $2,270 | $73,509 | $31,059 | $42,450 |
| 2015 | $2,176 | $72,406 | $30,593 | $41,813 |
| 2014 | $2,056 | $70,976 | $29,988 | $40,988 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Naomi Thorne
-
Terri Dawson
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Terri Dawson
Coldwell Banker Realty
(415) 456-3000
2 in this area
57 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)
MLS Number: 325044932
APN: 012-191-19
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