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Canal Homes for Sale

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    $1,995,000

    $755K PRICE DROP
    • 6 Beds
    • 6 Baths
    • 4,720 Sq Ft

    22 Mooring Rd, San Rafael, CA 94901

    Tucked along a peaceful stretch of water in San Rafael, this rare waterfront duplex with private boat docks at 22 Mooring Road offers the kind of lifestyle people move to Marin for: calm mornings, relaxed evenings, Mt. Tam, and water views. Each of the two townhouses features 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, giving both homes generous space to live, work, host, and relax. Whether you're looking for an

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    Wendy Newman

    Wesely & Associates

    22 Mooring Rd, San Rafael, CA 94901
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    $409,500

    $10K PRICE DROP
    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 840 Sq Ft

    431 Bahia Way, San Rafael, CA 94901

    Great value and absolutely a perfect opportunity for first time buyers or long-term income investment. Welcome to this spacious two bedroom, one bath, single level penthouse model situated on a quiet street with very little traffic. Enjoy the privacy with no one on three sides and no one below. It's one of the most desirable floor plans in the "Bahia Del Rafael "community and the only unit in

    Trin Hong Trin Hong Real Estate

    431 Bahia Way, San Rafael, CA 94901
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    $1,295,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,921 Sq Ft

    22 Hyannis Cove, San Rafael, CA 94901

    Experience beautiful living in this 3bd/3ba end-unit townhome with a private waterfront park in sunny San Rafael. This house-like townhome shares only one lower-level wall and offers abundant natural light through all new windows and skylights. The open-concept floor plan showcases engineered wood floors and premium finishes throughout. The kitchen features quartz countertops, a full height

    Christina Emmons Compass

    22 Hyannis Cove, San Rafael, CA 94901
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    $550,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,250 Sq Ft

    4 Point San Pedro Rd Unit 4, San Rafael, CA 94901

    Enjoy Serene Waterfront Living in Marin at an Exceptional Value! Welcome to this charming ground-floor condo offering privacy, comfort, scenic marina views and views of Mt. Tam, all at an unbeatable price. Located in a cozy six-unit complex with low HOA dues, this rarely available unit combines convenience with tranquil living. Step inside to discover a bright and inviting space featuring modern

    Marc Chappell Coldwell Banker Realty

    4 Point San Pedro Rd Unit 4, San Rafael, CA 94901
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    $389,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,039 Sq Ft

    155 Canal St Unit 12, San Rafael, CA 94901

    Welcome to 155 Canal St, a beautiful condo located in a desirable private gated community. This inviting home features a bright and airy open-concept floor plan with 2 spacious bedrooms and 1 full bathroom, offering both comfort and functionality. Step outside to your private deck, the perfect place to relax with your morning coffee or unwind after a long day. During the warmer months, take

    Guillermo Hernandez Coldwell Banker Bartels

    155 Canal St Unit 12, San Rafael, CA 94901
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    $949,950

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,822 Sq Ft

    13 Heron Ct, San Rafael, CA 94901

    Located within the prestigious Bay Point Lagoon waterfront community, this elegant 1,822 sq. ft. townhome offers refined living with exceptional comfort, light, and privacy. A gracious formal living room with fireplace is filled with natural light and welcomes you, flowing seamlessly into the sophisticated formal dining area, creating the perfect setting for elegant entertaining. The beautifully

    Theresa Teuma Legend Real Estate

    13 Heron Ct, San Rafael, CA 94901
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    $410,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 903 Sq Ft

    3704 Kerner Blvd, San Rafael, CA 94901

    From the moment you step through the front door, the main level of this turnkey, split-level condo draws you in with a comfortable, flowing living and dining space that's made for unwinding after a long day or gathering with the people you love. Head upstairs and find 2 bright, airy bedrooms with ample closet space, offering a serene, light-filled sanctuary that makes mornings something to look

    Emily Cohn Abacus Real Estate

    3704 Kerner Blvd, San Rafael, CA 94901
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    $289,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 646 Sq Ft

    22 Fairfax St Unit E, San Rafael, CA 94901

    Affordable upper level one bedroom one bath unit. Laminate floors, crown molding and breakfast area in the kitchen. Laundry facilities in the complex.

    Carol Scott Coldwell Banker Realty

    22 Fairfax St Unit E, San Rafael, CA 94901
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    $399,800

    $9K PRICE DROP
    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 903 Sq Ft

    327 Bahia Ln, San Rafael, CA 94901

    An exceptional value in Marin and a perfect opportunity for first-time buyers, downsizers, or long-term investors! Welcome to this updated and spacious two-bedroom, one-bath, two-story home tucked away on a quiet, low-traffic street in the desirable Bahia De Rafael Fourplexes community. This attractive and well-maintained neighborhood offers a peaceful setting and is just steps from the expansive

    Trin Hong Trin Hong Real Estate

    327 Bahia Ln, San Rafael, CA 94901

Why Live in Canal

Canal, a neighborhood in San Rafael, is situated along the San Rafael Creek as it flows into the San Francisco Bay. This Marin County community, just 18 miles north of San Francisco, attracts young professionals due to its affordability and convenient Bay Area commute. Housing options include midcentury modern condos, townhouses and single-family homes, primarily built in the 1960s and '70s. Waterfront properties offer bayside views, while condos and townhouses are often found in cul-de-sacs. Homeowners associations are common. Outdoor recreation is abundant, with the San Rafael Yacht Club providing cruise-in docks and hosting events like the annual Rockin’ the Bay Opening Day. Pickleweed Park features playgrounds, a community center and soccer fields, while Jean & John Starkweather Shoreline Park offers a scenic stretch of the San Francisco Bay Trail. Dining in Canal is casual, with locally owned favorites like Smoky’s Deli, Foodles and Le Croissant. For a sweet treat, Fiorello’s Artisan Gelato offers a variety of flavors. Residents often shop at Cardenas Markets, Target, Trader Joe’s and Jasmine Market. The neighborhood is part of the San Rafael City School District. Transportation options include U.S. Route 101, Interstate 580, Marin Transit buses, the SMART train and the Golden Gate Ferry.

Canal Home Prices vs. Nearby San Rafael, CA Neighborhoods

Canal San Pablo Gateway Downtown Hayward Juilliard Park
Median Home Price
$585,000
$419,000
$705,000
$617,500
Median Sale Price
$820,500
-3% YoY
$579,000
+1% YoY
$650,000
-19% YoY
$752,500
+32% YoY
Median Single Family Price
$1,125,000
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$651,500
$605,000
Median Condo Price
$435,000
$399,000
$669,444
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Total Active Listings
9
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Market Conditions
3 Months of Supply
Seller's Market
5 Months of Supply
Balanced Market
6 Months of Supply
Balanced Market
6 Months of Supply
Balanced Market

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Canal a good place to live?
Canal is a good place to live, receiving 3.6 stars from its residents. Canal is considered car-dependent and somewhat bikeable with some transit options. Canal has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly dense in population with 11.0 people per acre and a median age of 33. The average household income is $96,899 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 16.1% of residents. A majority of residents in Canal are renters, with 78% of residents renting and 22% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Canal can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Canal neighborhood guide.
Is Canal, CA a safe neighborhood?
Canal, CA is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 3 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Canal?
The median home price in Canal is $585,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $117,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.49%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,960 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $127K a year to afford the median home price in Canal. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Canal is $97K.
What are the best public schools in Canal?
The best public schools that serve Canal are:
What are the best private schools in Canal?
The best private schools that serve Canal are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Canal, San Rafael, CA?
The most popular zip codes in Canal, San Rafael, CA include 94901, 94904, 94939, 94925 and 94903.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Canal, San Rafael, CA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Canal, San Rafael, CA are Picnic Valley, Country Club, Greenbrae/Larkspur Landing, Dominican and Gerstle Park.
Are home prices dropping in Canal?
Yes, home prices in Canal are down 11% in the last 12 months.
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