$1,710,000
SOLD SEP 4, 2025

97 Florence Ave San Anselmo, CA 94960

2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,661 Sq Ft
7,819 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$1,030 Per Sq Ft

14% Above List Price

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Solar Heated In Ground Pool
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Bonus Room
  • Brookside Elementary School Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring
  • Cottage

About This Home

As of September 2025

What a wonderful opportunity to seize in the coveted flats of San Anselmo, ideally located between downtown San Anselmo & Fairfax. 97 Florence Ave is a gem, and beautifully cared for 2BD/1.5BA main house + an irresistible detached pool house offering bonus flex space for today's lifestyle. This single-level home blends charm, emotional appeal & convenience in a serene cul-de-sac setting. Set on a lush, gated ~7,820 SqFt lot, this magical oasis features a solar-heated pool, hot tub & gorgeous gardens to perfect your green thumb. The spacious pool house impresses w/ high-beamed ceilings, playful wallpaper, AC/heat, ideal as an office, hangout space or guest retreat. Inside the renovated main house, enjoy sun-drenched living room w/ vaulted wood ceilings, cozy fireplace & a giant slider for seamless indoor/outdoor flow. The chef's kitchen boasts a large island, SS appliances & eat-in dining surrounded by windows overlooking the gardens. You will find abundant off-street parking behind the gate. Close proximity to parks, trails, schools, plentiful dining, shops & more. Only 2 owners in 60 years, now it's your turn to enjoy this slice of paradise, where the lifestyle is as captivating as the home itself.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Zamira Solari

Compass License #01328544 Listed on: 08/19/2025

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Arrian Binnings

Christie's Int'l Real Estate License #01811368

Christie's Int'l Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1937 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 7,819 Sq Ft Lot
  • Back and Front Yard Fenced
  • Wood Fence
  • Landscaped
  • Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
  • Garden

Home Design

  • Cottage

Interior Spaces

  • 1,661 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Bonus Room

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Free-Standing Gas Oven
  • Range Hood
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Concrete Kitchen Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry closet
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 4 Parking Spaces
  • 1 Carport Space
  • Auto Driveway Gate
  • Uncovered Parking

Pool

  • Solar Heated In Ground Pool
  • Spa
  • Pool Cover

Outdoor Features

  • Courtyard
  • Enclosed Patio or Porch

Utilities

  • Central Heating
  • Internet Available
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 007-011-33

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1937 | Remodeled

Lot Details

7,819 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling
  • Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Subtype Description: Detached
  • Directions To Property: Sir Francis Drake Blvd or Center Blvd to San Anselmo Ave to Florence Ave
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1795
  • Stories: 1
  • Levels: One
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Cottage
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Free Standing Gas Oven, Free Standing Refrigerator, Hood Over Range
  • Number Of Fireplaces: 1
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Dining Room Features: Space in Kitchen
  • Living Room Features: Cathedral/Vaulted, Open Beam Ceiling
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Square Footage: 1661.00
  • Bathroom Features: Shower Stall(s)
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Area, Island, Slab Counter
  • Room Type: Bonus Room, Kitchen, Living Room
  • Main Level: Bedroom(s), Full Bath(s), Kitchen, Living Room, Partial Bath(s), Street Entrance
  • Spa Features: Spa/Hot Tub Personal

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Auto Sprinkler Front, Auto Sprinkler Rear, Cul-De-Sac, Garden, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Landscape Misc
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • ExteriorFeatures: Uncovered Courtyard
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Entry Gate, Front Yard, Wood
  • OtherStructures: Other
  • Patio And Porch Features: Enclosed Patio
  • Pool Features: Built-In, Pool Cover, Solar Heat

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Covered, Uncovered Parking Space
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4.00
  • Carport Spaces: 1.00
  • Driveway/Sidewalks: Gated

Utilities

  • Cooling: Other
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Internet Available, Public
  • Water Source: Public, Water District
  • Heating: Central, Other
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Included, Laundry Closet, Washer Included

Schools

  • Middle/Junior School District: Ross Valley

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 007-011-33
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7819.00

Building Info

  • Year Built: 1937

MLS Schools

  • Senior High School District: Tamalpais Union
  • School District (County): Marin

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 19, 2025
Closed on
Sep 2, 2025
Sold by
Williams Revocable Trust and Williams Kathleen W
Bought by
Mcdermott Allison Lindsey and Mcdermott Kevin William
Seller's Agent
Zamira Solari
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Arrian Binnings
Christie's Int'l Real Estate
List Price
$1,499,000
Sold Price
$1,710,000
Premium/Discount to List
$211,000
14.08%
Views
23
Current Estimated Value
$1,615,716

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$94,284
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-11.84%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 15, 2020
Sold by
Williams Kathleen and Williams Louis A
Bought by
Williams Kathleen W and Williams Louis A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 28, 2016
Sold by
Piombo Jane E
Bought by
William Kathleen and Williams Louis A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$625,500
Interest Rate
3.73%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 25, 2011
Sold by
Berreyesa Herbert J
Bought by
Berreyesa Herbert J

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 10, 1999
Sold by
Berreyesa Herbert J and Berreyesa Alice G
Bought by
Berreyesa Herbert J and Berreyesa Alice G
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $1,710,000 First American Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Grant Deed $101,750 Old Republic Title Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $625,500 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/04/2025 09/04/25 Sold $1,710,000 +14.1% $1,030 / Sq Ft
08/27/2025 08/27/25 Pending -- -- --
08/19/2025 08/19/25 For Sale $1,499,000 -- $902 / Sq Ft
Source: Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)

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 $16,175 $1,112,394 $887,827 $224,567
2024 $15,643 $1,090,585 $870,420 $220,165
2023 $15,514 $1,069,205 $853,357 $215,848
2022 $15,348 $1,048,241 $836,625 $211,616
2021 $15,061 $1,027,689 $820,222 $207,467
2020 $14,896 $1,017,156 $811,815 $205,341
2019 $14,608 $997,216 $795,900 $201,316
2018 $14,153 $977,670 $780,300 $197,370
2017 $13,872 $958,500 $765,000 $193,500
2016 $3,580 $127,775 $35,388 $92,387
2015 $2,624 $125,855 $34,856 $90,999
2014 $2,480 $123,390 $34,173 $89,217
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)

MLS Number: 325070389

Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)

APN: 007-011-33

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