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816 Descanso Way, San Rafael, CA, 94903

$1,085,000

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$10,000*

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3 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths
1,436 SqFt
$756/SqFt
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816 Descanso Way, San Rafael$1,085,000

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingGuest Parking Available, No Garage, Uncovered Parking Spaces 2+
Year Built1954
HeatingCentral
CoolingCeiling Fan(s)
FireplaceGas Piped, Living Room
ViewPark
MLS #324036279
Lot Size0.14 Acres
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent - Show)

About 816 Descanso Way

This truly charming home has been updated with classic designs and details that transcend time and trends. Impeccably rebuilt, it has a naturally lit open floor plan and vaulted ceilings that create a spacious, warm and inviting environment. Enhanced by a beautifully landscaped yard with cooling trees for summer, warmth and bright light in winter, and a covered dining patio for year round use. You'll appreciate the thoughtful creative custom details like the hand made corbels, cast bronze door handles and custom garden/storage sheds with barn doors for easy access. Located on a quiet cul de sac with direct access to the levee nature trail and close to China Camp, this peaceful garden retreat is move in ready.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Craftsman, Ranch
  • Year Built: 1954
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,436 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty
  • Office Phone: (415) 461-7200, 0
  • Listing Agent: Judy M Smith

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave
  • Flooring Type: Stone, Tile, Wood
  • Interior: Open Beam Ceiling, Skylight(s)
  • Fireplace: Gas Piped, Living Room

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Private Pool: No
  • View: Park
  • Exterior: Dog Run

Parking Information:

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Guest Parking Available, No Garage, Uncovered Parking Spaces 2+

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Cul-De-Sac, Private
  • Lot Size: 0.14 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Terra Linda High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • San Rafael High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Venetia Valley Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-8
  • Short Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-2

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: N. San Pedro to LaBrea, right on Rosal, left on Descanso Way. House is on the right.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $1,085,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $756/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $11,915
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

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Med. Sold Price

$1.3M

Med. Price/SqFt

$699

Avg. Days On Market

13

# of Sold Homes

44

816 Descanso Way vs San Rafael

15 DAYS ON ROCKET

+2 Days

$1,085,000

-$227.2K Less

$756/SqFt

+$56 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $227.2K less than the Median Sold Price and $56/SqFt more than other homes in San Rafael, CA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: BAREIS MLS
  • MLS Number: #324036279

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty
  • Office Phone: (415) 461-7200, 0
  • Listing Agent: Judy M Smith

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Jan 19, 2005Home Sold
$661,000
Apr 22, 1999Home Sold
$221,000
Feb 02, 1996Home Sold
$218,500
Jun 25, 1993Home Sold
$230,000
Sep 17, 1992Home Sold
$219,000
Apr 21, 1992Home Sold
$182,500

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$11,915$851,143
2020$11,815$842,418
2019$11,265$825,906
2018$10,810$809,717
2017$10,810$793,847

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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2
/10
  • Short Elementary School

  • 35 Marin St

  • 3.56 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-2

Middle School

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3
/10
  • Venetia Valley Elementary School

  • 177 N San Pedro Rd

  • 1.22 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-8

High School

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7
/10
  • Terra Linda High School

  • 320 Nova Albion Way

  • 2.48 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

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6
/10
  • San Rafael High School

  • 185 Mission Ave

  • 3.14 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $73,824. Residents of San Rafael, CA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 816 Descanso Way

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 816 Descanso Way property is $1,085,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 816 Descanso Way is a house located in San Rafael, California, 94903.

Is this property for sale now?

Accepting Backup Offers: 816 Descanso Way is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 816 Descanso Way are:
Short Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10
Venetia Valley Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10
Terra Linda High School: GreatSchools Rating 7/10
San Rafael High School: GreatSchools Rating 6/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $11,915 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on January 19, 2005 for $661,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 816 Descanso Way has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 816 Descanso Way is 1,436 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 816 Descanso Way is 1954.

Rocket Homes›California›Marin County›San Rafael›94903›816 Descanso Way

This home is located at 816 Descanso Way in San Rafael, CA and zip code 94903 in the Gallinas Village neighborhood. This 1,436 square foot home, which was built in 1954, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 14, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,085,000.

San Rafael, CA housing market in April 2024 saw over 32 listings sold above listed price, more than 3 sold at listed price and over 9 sold below. The number of homes for sale in San Rafael, CA increased by 26.9% between March 2024 and April 2024. The median list price of listings available in April 2024 was $1,312,200, while the average time on the real estate market was 13 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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