NOT LISTED FOR SALE

523 C St Unit A & B San Rafael, CA 94901

Gerstle Park Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $2,063,000 - $2,937,000

5 Beds
4 Baths
3,770 Sq Ft
$659/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 12, 2018

Last sale price $1,840,000 $488 Per Sq Ft

Est. 35% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $15,310/month

99 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Additional Residence on Property
  • Built-In Refrigerator
  • Victorian Architecture
  • Terra Linda High School Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring
  • 4-minute walk to Albert Park

About This Home

As of September 2018

Beautifully restored Queen Anne Victorian Duplex in desirable Gerstle Park. This one is the jewel of the neighborhood. Upper level/owners unit 2/2 plus art studio/family room/3rd bedroom and 3 car garage with elevator access to upper level. The gardens are amazing with roses, citrus trees, vegetables tubs & hot tub.Rentable Lower Unit 2/2+office access to gorgeous garden.This home has been used as a SFR for 19 years.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Bea Newhall

Inactive Office License #01238647 Listed on: 05/29/2018

Inactive Office

Last Buyer's Agent

Gary Tribulato

Corcoran Icon Properties License #01220884

Corcoran Icon Properties

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $26,915

Year Built

  • Built in 1905

Lot Details

  • 8,638 Sq Ft Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Garden

Parking

  • 3 Car Garage
  • 5 Open Parking Spaces

Home Design

  • Victorian Architecture
  • Frame Construction
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,770 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Bonus Room

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Room
  • Built-In Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • Central Heating
  • Internet Available
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Accessible Elevator Installed
  • Shed
  • Additional Residence on Property

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 012-153-03

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$26,915

Year Built

Built in 1905

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: 2 Houses on Lot
  • Subtype Description: Detached
  • Directions To Property: Go west on 3rd St, Lft.on D St, Lft.on First, Rt on C
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1983
  • Stories: 2
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Victorian
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Refrigerator, Dishwasher, CKTP, GSRG, REFA
  • Number Of Fireplaces: 1
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Dining Room Features: Formal Room
  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Elevator Installed
  • Flooring: Laminate, Tile, Wood
  • Price Per Square Foot: 488.06
  • Square Footage: 3770
  • Bathroom Features: Shower Stall(s), Tub, Other
  • Bathrooms: 4.00
  • Family Room Features: Other
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Piped, Living Room
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Area, Breakfast Room, RMDL
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
  • Lower Level: BATH, Bedroom(s), Kitchen, Living Room, Street Entrance
  • Main Level: Garage, Street Entrance

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Frame, Wood, Wood Siding
  • Lot Features: Auto Sprinkler F&R, Garden, Landscape Misc
  • OtherStructures: Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: PATI
  • Pool: No
  • Spa: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • OpenParkingSpaces: 5
  • Driveway/Sidewalks: Paved Driveway

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: All Public, Cable Available, Internet Available, PGEE
  • Water Source: Public
  • Heating: Central, Fireplace(s)
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Included, Washer Included

Association/Amenities

  • Unit: A & B

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Location of Unit: Unit Below

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 012-153-03
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8638

Building Info

  • Year Built: 1905

Multi Family

  • Second Unit Kitchen: Yes
  • Second Unit Occupied: No
  • Second Unit Partial Bathrooms: 0
  • Second Unit Type: Attached

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 1, 2022
Sold by
Grotfeldt Hill Barbara
Bought by
Hill Barbara G
Current Estimated Value
$2,484,260

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 12, 2021
Sold by
Hill Barbara Grotfeldt
Bought by
Hill Barbara Grotfeldt

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$610,000
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 29, 2018
Closed on
Aug 29, 2018
Sold by
Phoenix James Edward and Phoenix Charlotte Joyce
Bought by
Hill Barbara Granfeldt
Seller's Agent
Bea Newhall
Inactive Office
Buyer's Agent
Gary Tribulato
Corcoran Icon Properties
List Price
$1,840,000
Sold Price
$1,840,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.30%
Original Mortgage
$800,000
Interest Rate
4.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 3, 2010
Sold by
Phoenix James E and Phoenix Charlotte J
Bought by
Phoenix James Edward and Phoenix Charlotte Joyce

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 2, 2001
Sold by
Phoenix James E
Bought by
Phoenix James E and Phoenix Charlotte J

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 21, 1999
Sold by
Miller Marsha
Bought by
Phoenix James E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$185,000
Interest Rate
6.86%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 3, 1994
Sold by
Ferroggiaro Eloise
Bought by
Miller Marsha

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$280,000
Interest Rate
5%
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
Hill Barbara G -- None Listed On Document
Hill Barbara Grotfeldt -- Placer Title Company
Hill Barbara Granfeldt $1,840,000 Old Republic Title Co
Phoenix James Edward -- Fidelity National Title Co
Phoenix James E -- --
Phoenix James E $635,000 Fidelity National Title
Miller Marsha $362,000 Chicago Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Hill Barbara Grotfeldt $610,000
Previous Owner Hill Barbara Granfeldt $800,000
Previous Owner Phoenix James E $185,000
Previous Owner Miller Marsha $280,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/12/2018 09/12/18 Sold $1,840,000 0.0% $488 / Sq Ft
09/05/2018 09/05/18 Pending -- -- --
05/29/2018 05/29/18 For Sale $1,840,000 -- $488 / 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 $26,915 $2,044,711 $1,227,050 $817,661
2024 $26,915 $2,004,623 $1,202,993 $801,630
2023 $27,057 $1,965,324 $1,179,409 $785,915
2022 $25,552 $1,926,794 $1,156,287 $770,507
2021 $25,233 $1,889,016 $1,133,616 $755,400
2020 $25,053 $1,869,660 $1,122,000 $747,660
2019 $24,191 $1,833,000 $1,100,000 $733,000
2018 $16,791 $1,199,440 $669,928 $529,512
2017 $16,174 $1,175,925 $656,794 $519,131
2016 $15,653 $1,152,873 $643,918 $508,955
2015 $14,959 $1,135,559 $634,247 $501,312
2014 $14,330 $1,113,317 $621,823 $491,494
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • B

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Bea Newhall

    Inactive Office

    (415) 302-3101

    1 Total Sale

    Bea Newhall
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  • Gary Tribulato

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Gary Tribulato

    Corcoran Icon Properties

    (415) 432-2170

    16 Total Sales

    Gary Tribulato
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Map

Source: Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)

MLS Number: 21812785

Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)

APN: 012-153-03

California Marin County San Rafael 94901 Gerstle Park

523 C St Unit A & B, San Rafael, CA

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