$1,799,000 Open Sat 1PM - 3PM
- 3 Beds
- 3.5 Baths
- 2,801 Sq Ft
9 Madeline Ln, San Rafael, CA 94901
Andrew De Vries Berkshire Hathaway-Franciscan
$1,799,000 Open Sat 1PM - 3PM
9 Madeline Ln, San Rafael, CA 94901
Andrew De Vries Berkshire Hathaway-Franciscan
$1,250,000
621 E St, San Rafael, CA 94901
Michael Burke Golden Gate Sotheby's
$4,900,000
1222 1230 4th St, San Rafael, CA 94901
Thomas Galicia Coldwell Banker Realty
$1,195,000
106 108 Treanor St, San Rafael, CA 94901
Gary McCauley McCauley, Wilson & Butterfield
$1,795,000
523 B St, San Rafael, CA 94901
Steven Level Berkshire Hathaway
$949,000
222 Marin St, San Rafael, CA 94901
Akel Hillany Luxe Realty Group
$2,000,000
37 Pacheco St, San Rafael, CA 94901
Daniel Silewicz North Bay Property Advisors
$1,800,000
102 F St, San Rafael, CA 94901
LeiAnn Werner Golden Gate Sotheby's
$890,000
407 Woodland Ave, San Rafael, CA 94901
Blaine Morris Compass
San Rafael's cultural scene centers around the iconic Frank Lloyd Wright-designed Marin County Civic Center, which hosts community events and architectural tours. Outdoor recreation flourishes at China Camp State Park, where residents enjoy hiking and biking trails alongside a historic Chinese shrimp-fishing village. The downtown district features independent boutiques, art galleries, and popular restaurants like Sol Food, known for authentic Puerto Rican cuisine, and La Toscana Ristorante's exceptional Italian dishes.
The real estate landscape in San Rafael spans diverse price points across distinct neighborhoods. The median single-family home price reaches $1,489,500, while the median townhome price sits at $1,295,000. Condominiums present more affordable options, with median prices of $429,000 for one-bedroom units and $551,300 for two-bedroom units. Premium neighborhoods like Peacock Gap command a median single-family home price of $2,304,000, while Gerstle Park provides relatively more accessible options at $1,160,000.
Property taxes in San Rafael remain competitive at 0.72%, lower than Oakland and Berkeley at 0.76%. The California state income tax rate stands at 1.00% for yearly salaries of $41,901, with a combined sales tax rate of 8.80%.
San Rafael's education system includes several highly-rated institutions. Public schools like Redwood High School earned an A+ rating, while private institutions such as Marin Academy and San Domenico School also received top marks. Dominican University of California adds higher education opportunities within the city limits.
The Mediterranean climate maintains year-round temperatures between 40°F and mid-70s°F. Commuters benefit from Golden Gate Transit buses and the SMART train, with San Francisco just 15 miles south via Highway 101. The weekly farmers market, Italian Street Painting Festival, and First Friday Art Walks create regular community gatherings throughout the year.
On average, homes in San Rafael, CA sell after 54 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in San Rafael, CA over the last 12 months is $1,275,000, down 3% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
With a mix of historic charm and hillside views, buyers in San Rafael often look for light-filled homes and easy access to nature or downtown.
In San Rafael, there are currently 9 multi-family homes for sale, providing an appealing investment opportunity for buyers. With multi-family homes priced between $890,000 to $4,900,000, there's a range to accomodate every budget. As of September, 2025 the median home price in San Rafael is $1,275,000, while the average sale price is $1,350,054, offering insights into the local housing market. On average, multi-family homes spend 54 days listed before being sold. Multi-family homes include a variety of property types, from duplexes, triplexes, and fourplexes, to apartment complexes, all within a single building divided to accommodate multiple families living separately. These multi-family properties for sale offer investors the chance to generate rental income. Whether you're considering a duplex for a beginner investment or an apartment complex for a more substantial venture, there are investment properties available to meet your requirements. Explore the range of multi-family homes for sale in San Rafael, CA.