524 C St San Rafael, CA 94901
Gerstle Park Neighborhood
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,853
Sq Ft
4,600
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Rooftop Deck
- Wood Flooring
- Quartz Countertops
- Terra Linda High School Rated A-
- Main Floor Bedroom
- 3-minute walk to Albert Park
About This Home
As of March 2025Nestled in the heart of the coveted Gerstle Park neighborhood, this home offers a blend of charm, versatility, & a prime location just blocks from vibrant downtown San Rafael. The main house features 3 Bedrooms, 2 Baths with an open living/dining room combo featuring hardwood floors & a cozy layout ideal for gatherings. The two spacious main-level bedrooms & a full bath are perfect for family or guests. The updated primary suite, privately located upstairs, boasts a modern bathroom, abundant closet space & a tech station. A roof deck is conveniently located off the kitchen with terrific views of the surrounding hills, perfect for entertaining or relaxing under the stars. Expansive ground-level storage offers room for all your gear, hobbies & more. There is also a self-contained detached ADU which includes a kitchenette & full bath, offering endless possibilities as a guest suite, home office, or rental income opportunity. The large level yard is a blank canvas with fruit trees waiting for your landscaping dreams to come to life. Come enjoy the charm of leafy C St, where towering trees and a relaxed vibe create a serene neighborhood atmosphere. And walk just a few blocks to experience the energy of downtown San Rafael, with its shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Coldwell Banker Realty License #01214231 Listed on: 02/01/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $12,247
Year Built
- Built in 1900
Home Design
- Concrete Foundation
- Shingle Roof
- Composition Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,853 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Laundry in Basement
- Quartz Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Laminate
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 1 Parking Space
- Uncovered Parking
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Central Heating
- Natural Gas Connected
- Internet Available
Additional Features
- Rooftop Deck
- 4,600 Sq Ft Lot
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 012-157-20
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 1, 2025
Closed on
Feb 20, 2025
Sold by
Bernecker Erik Ludwig and Be Maria
Bought by
Brennan Eryn S and Cotton Jay
Seller's Agent
Tom Davis
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Allison Crawford
Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$1,265,000
Sold Price
$1,340,000
Premium/Discount to List
$75,000
5.93%
Views
605
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
-$19,608
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-3.02%
Original Mortgage
$890,000
Outstanding Balance
$885,593
Interest Rate
7.04%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$434,799
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 7, 2023
Sold by
Bernecker Erik Ludwig and Bernecker Maria Gueco
Bought by
Erik Ludwig Bernecker And Maria Gueco Berneck and Bernecker
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 14, 2012
Sold by
Bernecker Ludwig
Bought by
Bernecker Erik L and Bernecker Maria G
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$410,000
Interest Rate
3.32%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 8, 2009
Sold by
Pedroli David J
Bought by
Bernecker Erik L and Bernecker Maria G
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
4.71%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 27, 1994
Sold by
Pedroli Gary W
Bought by
Pedroli David J
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 15, 1993
Sold by
Picard Nancy and The Will Of Ida Picard
Bought by
Pedroli David J and Pedroli Gary W
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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 | $1,340,000 | First American Title | |
| Grant Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $1,114,090 | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | $640,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | Fidelity National Title Ins | |
| Grant Deed | -- | -- | |
| Grant Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $890,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $228,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $645,180 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $645,180 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $639,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $630,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $40,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $575,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $120,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $417,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $417,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $417,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $410,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $408,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $417,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $417,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $450,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $425,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $375,000 | Unknown |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/04/2025 03/04/25 | Sold | $1,340,000 | +5.9% | $723 / Sq Ft |
| 02/12/2025 02/12/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/01/2025 02/01/25 | For Sale | $1,265,000 | -- | $683 / 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 | $12,247 | $910,026 | $540,821 | $369,205 |
| 2024 | $12,247 | $848,560 | $530,220 | $318,340 |
| 2023 | $11,642 | $807,414 | $519,825 | $287,589 |
| 2022 | $11,015 | $791,588 | $509,636 | $281,952 |
| 2021 | $10,773 | $770,362 | $499,644 | $270,718 |
| 2020 | $10,551 | $753,560 | $494,524 | $259,036 |
| 2019 | $4,348 | $738,790 | $484,831 | $253,959 |
| 2018 | $10,128 | $724,306 | $475,326 | $248,980 |
| 2017 | $9,747 | $710,104 | $466,006 | $244,098 |
| 2016 | $9,418 | $696,184 | $456,871 | $239,313 |
| 2015 | $9,001 | $685,734 | $450,013 | $235,721 |
| 2014 | $8,570 | $667,126 | $437,802 | $229,324 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Tom Davis
Seller's Agent in 2025
Tom Davis
Coldwell Banker Realty
(415) 847-2845
2 in this area
38 Total Sales
-
Allison Crawford
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Allison Crawford
Sotheby's International Realty
(415) 901-1746
1 in this area
97 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)
MLS Number: 325003508
APN: 012-157-20
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