56 Hickory Rd Fairfax, CA 94930
2
Beds
1
Bath
1,058
Sq Ft
8,668
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Wood Burning Stove
- Wood Flooring
- Front Porch
- Manor Elementary School Rated A-
- 1 Fireplace
- Courtyard
About This Home
As of November 2024Discover the charm of this rarely available, single-level gem located on a large, sun-soaked, street-to-street lot in the coveted flats of Fairfax. This beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers wood floors and a spacious country-style kitchen featuring a classic vintage Wedgewood gas range, ideal for culinary enthusiasts. Multiple flexible spaces provide the perfect setup for work-from-home needs. You will enjoy a terrific indoor-outdoor lifestyle with a huge, level backyard, terrific for BBQ's, entertaining or playing w/ family and friends. The expansive sunny yard includes lawn, gardening areas, patio, and a pergola, offering shaded space for outdoor dining. Great potential for an ADU with expansion potential (confirm w/ town). Down the block from grassy Doc Edgar park. Just a short, flat stroll to downtown Fairfax, its shops, restaurants, organic grocery store, theater and more. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the proximity to fantastic hiking/biking trails, as well as the stunning beaches and open spaces of West Marin. Located in the highly regarded Ross Valley School District, this special home provides the ideal combination of location, lifestyle, and limitless potential. Don't miss your opportunity to live in this highly sought-after neighborhood.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Coldwell Banker Realty License #01417335 Listed on: 10/09/2024
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $18,919
Year Built
- Built in 1914
Lot Details
- 8,668 Sq Ft Lot
- Kennel or Dog Run
- Fenced
Interior Spaces
- 1,058 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- 1 Fireplace
- Wood Burning Stove
- Living Room
- Dining Room
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Parking
- 1 Parking Space
- 1 Carport Space
- No Garage
- Private Parking
Outdoor Features
- Courtyard
- Front Porch
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Wall Furnace
- Natural Gas Connected
- Internet Available
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 003-191-16
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 9, 2024
Closed on
Oct 31, 2024
Sold by
Sperling Matthew Joseph and Brown Brittney Alice
Bought by
Todd And Anh Oppenheimer 2007 Trust and Oppenheimer
Seller's Agent
Eric Gelman
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Katie Norby
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$1,195,000
Sold Price
$1,530,000
Premium/Discount to List
$335,000
28.03%
Views
12
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
-$113,854
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-9.80%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 4, 2021
Closed on
Mar 30, 2021
Sold by
Garneau Pascal and Garneau Elizabeth
Bought by
Sperling Matthew Joseph and Brown Brittney Alice
Seller's Agent
Eric Gelman
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Paul Renn
Compass
List Price
$1,225,000
Sold Price
$1,225,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.39%
Original Mortgage
$980,000
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 15, 2015
Sold by
Herrmann Victor and Herrmann Christine
Bought by
Garneau Pascal and Garneau Elizabeth
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$530,000
Interest Rate
3.86%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 23, 2011
Sold by
Clinton John E
Bought by
Hermann Ii Victor and Hermann Christine
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 14, 2006
Sold by
Clinton John E
Bought by
Clinton John E and 2006 John E Clinton Revocable Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 23, 1994
Sold by
Herrmann Victor A and Herrmann Christine K
Bought by
Herrmann Victor A and Herrmann Christine K
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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 | $1,530,000 | Old Republic Title | |
| Grant Deed | $1,225,000 | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Grant Deed | $650,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $220,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $980,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $490,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $70,200 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $530,000 | Seller Take Back |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/07/2024 11/07/24 | Sold | $1,530,000 | +28.0% | $1,446 / Sq Ft |
| 10/22/2024 10/22/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/09/2024 10/09/24 | For Sale | $1,195,000 | -2.4% | $1,129 / Sq Ft |
| 04/06/2021 04/06/21 | Sold | $1,225,000 | 0.0% | $1,182 / Sq Ft |
| 03/10/2021 03/10/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/04/2021 03/04/21 | For Sale | $1,225,000 | -- | $1,182 / 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 | $18,919 | $1,530,000 | $1,100,000 | $430,000 |
| 2024 | $18,919 | $1,299,970 | $769,370 | $530,600 |
| 2023 | $18,713 | $1,274,490 | $754,290 | $520,200 |
| 2022 | $18,525 | $1,249,500 | $739,500 | $510,000 |
| 2021 | $11,662 | $708,671 | $519,474 | $189,197 |
| 2020 | $11,495 | $701,407 | $514,149 | $187,258 |
| 2019 | $11,194 | $687,657 | $504,070 | $183,587 |
| 2018 | $10,778 | $674,179 | $494,190 | $179,989 |
| 2017 | $10,559 | $660,960 | $484,500 | $176,460 |
| 2016 | $10,097 | $648,000 | $475,000 | $173,000 |
| 2015 | $5,737 | $287,048 | $196,128 | $90,920 |
| 2014 | $5,432 | $281,426 | $192,286 | $89,140 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2024
Eric Gelman
Coldwell Banker Realty
(415) 686-1855
37 in this area
178 Total Sales
-
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Buyer's Agent in 2024
Katie Norby
Coldwell Banker Realty
(415) 307-3531
1 in this area
19 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Paul Renn
Compass
(510) 547-0753
5 in this area
75 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)
MLS Number: 324080485
APN: 003-191-16
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