SOLD DEC 30, 2021
RENTED JUL 3, 2025
9 Upper Fremont Dr San Rafael, CA 94901
Gerstle Park Neighborhood
3
Beds
3
Baths
2,522
Sq Ft
0.36
Acres
Highlights
- Panoramic View
- 0.36 Acre Lot
- Private Lot
- Sun Valley Elementary School Rated A-
- Deck
- Living Room with Fireplace
About This Home
As of December 2021Mill Valley in the West End of San Rafael! Private & spacious light-filled 3BD/3BA vintage retreat full of character nestled in a serene hillside setting with sweeping views. From the moment you step inside the gate, past the lush gardens, mature trees, inviting courtyard & charming Dutch door to the cozy living room with dramatic open beamed vaulted ceiling, frplc & built-ins, this magical property envelopes you in warmth. Entertain in the dining rm with wainscoting & view deck & the cottage kitchen w/mudroom/butlers pantry. Primary BD ste w/walk-in closet & frplc. Family rm, bonus space ideal as office &/or exercise rm, laundry rm & 2 car detached gar. Views from every rm, no steps from gar to front door, fresh classic white exterior paint & hardwood flrs. Multiple outdoor destinations for entertaining, al fresco dining & relaxing incl decks on both levels & fenced yard. Award-winning Sun Valley Elementary. Stroll to Pond Farm Brew Co & Pink Owl Coffee. Easy commute to SF & East Bay!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $22,824
Year Built
- Built in 1932
Lot Details
- 0.36 Acre Lot
- Back Yard Fenced
- Landscaped
- Private Lot
- Sprinkler System
- Garden
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- 3 Open Parking Spaces
- Garage Door Opener
Property Views
- Panoramic
- City Lights
- Hills
Home Design
- Cottage
- Side-by-Side
- Concrete Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Composition Roof
- Wood Siding
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2,522 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Beamed Ceilings
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Brick Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- 3 Fireplaces
- Formal Dining Room
- Storage Room
- Partial Basement
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Butlers Pantry
- Self-Cleaning Oven
- Microwave
- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Tile Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Linoleum
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Retreat
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- Tile Bathroom Countertop
- Bathtub with Shower
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
- 220 Volts In Laundry
Home Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
- Front Gate
Outdoor Features
- Courtyard
- Deck
- Patio
Utilities
- Central Heating
- No Utilities
- Natural Gas Connected
- High Speed Internet
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 012-045-13
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 19, 2021
Closed on
Dec 10, 2021
Sold by
Kottke Ethan A and Dickman Nichole
Bought by
Costello Orla and Diger Bryan
Seller's Agent
Caroline Nelson
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Tom Davis
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$1,495,000
Sold Price
$1,650,000
Premium/Discount to List
$155,000
10.37%
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
-$617
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.01%
Original Mortgage
$1,150,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,064,192
Interest Rate
3.11%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$585,191
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 12, 2019
Closed on
Apr 23, 2019
Sold by
Gonser Carl A and Peterson Janis
Bought by
Kottke Ethan A and Dickman Nichole
Seller's Agent
Janis Peterson
Inactive Office
Buyer's Agent
Hannah Tai
Corcoran Icon Properties
List Price
$1,275,000
Sold Price
$1,275,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.14%
Original Mortgage
$1,060,000
Interest Rate
4.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 14, 2010
Sold by
Peterson Janis and Gonser Carl
Bought by
Gonser Carl A and Peterson Janis
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$307,500
Interest Rate
4.45%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 31, 2006
Sold by
Gonser Carl A and Peterson Janis
Bought by
Gonser Carl A and Peterson Janis
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 10, 1996
Sold by
Mcmullen Paul K and Mcmullen Valerie C
Bought by
Gonser Carl A and Peterson Janis
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$285,000
Interest Rate
7.41%
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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 | $1,650,000 | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Grant Deed | $1,275,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | $375,000 | First American Title Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,150,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $1,060,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $250,000 | Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $350,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $307,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $250,000 | Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $322,700 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $300,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $30,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $270,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $280,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $285,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/03/2025 07/03/25 | Rented | $6,950 | 0.0% | -- |
| 06/24/2025 06/24/25 | For Rent | $6,950 | 0.0% | -- |
| 12/30/2021 12/30/21 | Sold | $1,650,000 | +10.4% | $654 / Sq Ft |
| 11/27/2021 11/27/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/19/2021 11/19/21 | For Sale | $1,495,000 | +17.3% | $593 / Sq Ft |
| 04/30/2019 04/30/19 | Sold | $1,275,000 | 0.0% | $506 / Sq Ft |
| 04/07/2019 04/07/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/12/2019 03/12/19 | For Sale | $1,275,000 | -- | $506 / 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 | $22,824 | $1,772,796 | $1,061,200 | $711,596 |
| 2024 | $22,824 | $1,713,538 | $1,040,400 | $673,138 |
| 2023 | $22,500 | $1,679,940 | $1,020,000 | $659,940 |
| 2022 | $21,213 | $1,647,000 | $1,000,000 | $647,000 |
| 2021 | $17,274 | $1,313,964 | $875,976 | $437,988 |
| 2020 | $17,143 | $1,300,500 | $867,000 | $433,500 |
| 2019 | $7,963 | $545,766 | $130,543 | $415,223 |
| 2018 | $7,881 | $535,067 | $127,984 | $407,083 |
| 2017 | $7,593 | $524,578 | $125,475 | $399,103 |
| 2016 | $7,330 | $514,294 | $123,015 | $391,279 |
| 2015 | $7,007 | $506,572 | $121,168 | $385,404 |
| 2014 | $6,707 | $496,651 | $118,795 | $377,856 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2025
Laura Odisio
Compass
(415) 747-6707
2 in this area
134 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2021
Caroline Nelson
Compass
(415) 672-0849
2 in this area
59 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Tom Davis
Coldwell Banker Realty
(415) 847-2845
2 in this area
38 Total Sales
-
J
Seller's Agent in 2019
Janis Peterson
Inactive Office
(415) 271-3109
-
Buyer's Agent in 2019
Hannah Tai
Corcoran Icon Properties
(415) 706-9654
20 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)
MLS Number: 321107889
APN: 012-045-13
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