San Rafael Homes under $900,000

San Rafael Homes under $900,000

Welcome to San Rafael, California – a charming city nestled in the heart of Marin County, where stunning natural beauty meets vibrant urban living. Known for its picturesque landscapes, San Rafael is surrounded by the majestic Marin hills and offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. With its rich history, thriving downtown, and diverse community, San Rafael is an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

San Rafael boasts an array of amenities, including boutique shops, delicious dining options, and an active arts scene. Residents can enjoy leisurely strolls along the waterfront or take advantage of the numerous parks and recreational areas, perfect for hiking, biking, or simply soaking in the breathtaking views. The city is also conveniently located just a short drive from San Francisco, making it a prime spot for commuters seeking a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

For those looking to invest in their dream home without breaking the bank, San Rafael offers an attractive selection of properties priced under $900,000. This market presents a unique opportunity to own a piece of this enchanting city, with homes that cater to various tastes and lifestyles. Whether you’re seeking a cozy bungalow, a charming craftsman, or a modern townhouse, San Rafael has something for everyone.

Don't miss your chance to be part of this vibrant community, where the beauty of Marin County meets the warmth of small-town living. Explore your options in San Rafael today and find the perfect home that fits your budget and lifestyle!

Newest San Rafael Homes under $900,000

55 Yosemite Rd, San Rafael
$289,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 326084270 MLS
Move-in ready with a spacious feeling layout, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers comfortable living, wonderful privacy, and an incredible opportunity to own a home in Marin County. A large, private front deck welcomes you into the main living space, flowing naturally into the dining area and kitchen, creating an open and connected heart of the home. Numerous windows throughout bring in abundant natural light and give the interior a bright, welcoming feel. The rear half of the home is arranged for privacy, with two bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a dedicated laundry room, including a spacious primary suite with its own ensuite bath. Outside, enjoy covered off-street parking for two cars, a storage shed, and additional outdoor areas ready for gardening and your own personal touches. Comfortable and move-in ready today, the home also offers plenty of opportunity for its next owner to update and make it their own over time. Located in Contempo Marin, a friendly and welcoming San Rafael community, residents enjoy a swimming pool, fitness room, and additional common areas. The flat, convenient location offers easy access to Highway 101 and everything Marin has to offer. An incredible value and a special opportunity to enjoy the pride of homeownership in Marin. The space rent per month is $1,300.

55 Yosemite Rd, San Rafael
6 Merrydale Ct, San Rafael
$755,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 326081273 MLS
Bright, stylish, and filled with natural light, this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath end-unit condo offers comfortable living in a convenient San Rafael location. A lush front garden welcomes you home, while tall ceilings and abundant natural light give the open living spaces an airy feel. The spacious kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and recessed lightingready for everything from a quiet breakfast to dinner with friends. The main level features the primary bedroom with an ensuite bathroom, along with a laundry room, private courtyard, and beautifully finished two-car garage with room for both parking and storage. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms share a full bath, creating flexible space for family, guests, or a home office. Just down the driveway, Los Ranchos Community Park offers a playground and dog park, while the nearby Marin Farmers Market brings fresh local finds to your weekend routine. Easy Highway 101 access and HOA-maintained exterior, landscaping, and common areas complete the appeal of this light-filled San Rafael home.

6 Merrydale Ct, San Rafael
100 Thorndale Dr Unit #148, San Rafael
$485,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 326083049 MLS
Villa Marin is a welcoming senior (60+) continuing care retirement community (CCRC), offering a lifestyle that combines comfort, convenience, and an array of services and amenities. This desirable first-floor residence offers a spacious, light-filled floor plan designed for comfortable, effortless living. Conveniently located near the elevator, the home features a generously sized living and dining area. The enclosed balcony extends the living space for year-round enjoyment, and provides a relaxing setting to take in the scenic views. The kitchen offers a practical, functional layout, while an in-unit washer and dryer add everyday convenience. The spacious primary suite includes a private dressing area, and the versatile den, complete with built-in storage, is well suited for a home office, sitting room, or additional living space. A second full bathroom provides added convenience for guests. Monthly HOA fees include one meal a day, housekeeping, linen service, and recreational activities, providing an opportunity to enjoy a relaxed, maintenance-free lifestyle in this desirable community. On-site Skilled Nursing and Assisted Living is available.

100 Thorndale Dr Unit #148, San Rafael
155 Canal St Unit #7, San Rafael
$375,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 326082661 MLS
Enjoy easy single-level living in this second-floor condominium, offering a remodeled kitchen and bathroom, updated flooring, and a practical, comfortable layout. The private balcony has a peak of Mt Tam. Located within a secure gated community, residents enjoy access to an in-ground pool and picnic areaperfect for relaxing or entertaining. The property includes a dedicated one-car parking space in the garage, along with an additional private storage closet for added convenience. Ideally situated near the park, shopping, and public transportation, this home offers an appealing combination of comfort, amenities, and accessibility. A great opportunity for an owner occupant or investor looking for a conveniently located condominium with desirable community amenities.

155 Canal St Unit #7, San Rafael
71 Roundtree Blvd, San Rafael
$575,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 326081453 MLS
Beautifully updated two-story townhouse featuring well-designed spaces with exceptional flow and effortless indoor-outdoor living. The main level showcases an upgraded kitchen, new appliances, recessed lighting, electric fireplace, and an open living and dining area that opens to a private fenced patio perfect for entertaining. A stylish half bath and a convenient laundry area completes the first floor. Upstairs, you'll find two spacious bedrooms with pleasant views, and an updated full bathroom. Additional highlights include covered carport parking just outside the kitchen door, an attached storage room, central heating, and access to the community pool and newly renovated clubhouse. Ideally located in the heart of Marinwood, known for its strong sense of community, award-winning schools, and miles of hiking and biking trails. Enjoy easy access to Highway 101, public transportation, Marinwood Market, Miller Creek Schools, and Marinwood Community Park with its trails, playgrounds, tennis courts, swimming pool. and very active community center. HOA dues are $627 per month and include water, sewer, garbage and the common areas, grounds/landscape, pool, clubhouse, exterior maintenance, roof/gutter and walls out insurance. Buyer/Agent should carefully review all HOA Docs to verify.

71 Roundtree Blvd, San Rafael
204 Sylvia Way, San Rafael
$879,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 326073155 MLS
This inviting 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath end unit townhome offers approx. 1,516 square feet (per tax records) of comfortable living space with the added benefit of extra outdoor space. The main level features living and dining areas, a wood-burning fireplace, and easy access to both front and back patios, creating a natural connection between indoor and outdoor living. The kitchen features an induction cooktop, ample cabinetry, and a convenient pass-through to the dining area. Upstairs are three bedrooms, offering flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Additional features include in-unit laundry, a two-car carport with EV charging, and nearby guest parking. And best of all: A/C! Set in Green Oaks at the foothills of Terra Linda and Sleepy Hollow Ridge, residents enjoy an on-site community pool and clubhouse with hiking, shopping, dining, and recreation all nearby. Coveted Terra Linda Rec Center just moments away. Located in the Miller Creek School District with convenient access to Kaiser Permanente and Highway 101.

204 Sylvia Way, San Rafael
1711 Grand Ave, San Rafael
$785,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 326082227 MLS
Set in San Rafael's desirable Dominican neighborhood, 1711 Grand Avenue offers the ease of single-level living with the privacy of an end-unit location. This inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath abode features 1,266 square feet, an attached 2-car garage, fresh interior paint, hard-flooring throughout, recessed lighting, and a comfortable, well-designed floor plan. The home welcomes you into a comfortable, generously sized living room centered around a cozy fireplace with the kitchen and adjacent dining room steps away creating an easy flow for everyday living and entertaining. The primary bedroom includes an en suite bath and generous closet space, while two additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, family, or a home office. Out back, a private yard offers a wonderful extension of the living spaces, complete with a paver patio, fresh lawn, and mature growth- an ideal backdrop for outdoor dining, relaxing, or entertaining. Combining easy single-level living, a private backyard, indoor laundry, an attached two-car garage, low HOA dues, and a convenient central San Rafael location, this welcoming townhouse offers a rare mix of comfort, practicality, affordability and everyday ease in the heart of Marin!

1711 Grand Ave, San Rafael
31 Wharf Cir, San Rafael
$495,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 326079821 MLS
Come view this beautiful two-bedroom, one-bath home in Captain Cove! The remodeled kitchen features newer cabinets and countertops, along with newer stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator. New vinyl and carpet flooring run throughout the home, and a newer furnace provides added comfort. The bathroom has been updated with a newer vanity and features a shower over the bathtub. Enjoy relaxing on the inviting front patio, with covered parking and a convenient storage closet included. The HOA is $573 per month and includes the clubhouse, pool, common areas, exterior maintenance, and roof.

31 Wharf Cir, San Rafael
193 Isle Royale Ct, San Rafael
$320,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 326081121 MLS
A peaceful lagoon-side setting, a quiet cul-de-sac, and a covered redwood deck for enjoying the view give this Contempo Marin home a lot to work with. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath double-wide offers approximately 1,152 sq. ft. of comfortable living space in a well-managed, all-ages community in San Rafael. Facing east toward the community lagoon, the home enjoys morning light and a pleasant outlook from the covered deck. Inside, both bathrooms feature easy step-in showers, including a primary bath remodeled approximately five years ago with a spacious tiled shower and glass enclosure. Additional improvements include upgraded 180-amp electrical service and a newer forced air furnace & water heater. A wood-burning stove adds character to the living area, and a laundry closet offers washer/dryer hookups. Outside, a fenced garden area provides room for container gardening, with established orange, fig and loquat trees already in place. The home is ready for its next chapter. New flooring, updated kitchen appliances, windows and other cosmetic improvements would give a new owner the opportunity to personalize the space and build on its appealing setting and practical floor plan. Contempo Marin offers a pool, hot tub, community room, library, tennis court, playground and neighborhood events, with convenient access to Highway 101, McInnis Park and golf course, shopping and other San Rafael amenities. Monthly space fee is approximately $1,183, with additional charges for utilities/services and park-related expenses bringing the current total to approximately $1,450 per month. Buyer to verify park fees, requirements and availability of insurance. Buyers must be approved by park.

193 Isle Royale Ct, San Rafael
13 Summerhill Way, San Rafael
$825,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 326080907 MLS
Seldom available on desirable Summerhill Way, this updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath end-unit offers a peaceful open-space setting, two private decks, and a spacious two-car garage with laundry. The inviting main level features an open kitchen with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops with seating for four, a dining area, and two large sliders that open to the deck and fill the space with natural light. High ceilings, a wood-burning fireplace, office alcove, half bath, and additional storage rooms add ease and function to the main level. The light-filled living room enjoys views toward the hills and Civic Center Spire, creating a connection to the surrounding landscape. Upstairs, all three bedrooms are together, including a spacious primary suite with an updated bath featuring dual sinks and a walk-in shower, plus serene views and direct access to a private back patio overlooking open space. A second full bath with tub serves the additional bedrooms on this level. Owned solar and a newer furnace add value and efficiency to this turnkey home. Located in a Planned Unit Development with a pool, clubhouse, and playground, conveniently located near Northgate shopping, SMART Train, Terra Linda, and central San Rafael, and within the sought-after Miller Creek School District.

13 Summerhill Way, San Rafael
1072 Los Gamos Rd E Unit #E, San Rafael
$539,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 326077183 MLS
Tucked into one of Terra Linda's most established communities, this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home is a rare find, larger units at San Rafael Manor don't come up often. Step inside to refreshed finishes, new carpet, and dual-pane windows that bring in natural light while keeping energy costs down. Outside your door, San Rafael Manor's landscaped grounds, pool, and clubhouse offer resort-style living with none of the upkeep, HOA dues take care of gas, water, PG&E, garbage, and maintenance on the heater, plumbing, and landscaping. Commuters will love easy Hwy 101 access, while everyday errands are a breeze with nearby shopping and transit. Walk to the YMCA or Kaiser's medical offices, or head out to Mt Tam and Stinson Beach on the weekend. Zoned for Dixie School District. This is co-op/condo living at its best in Terra Linda, don't let this one pass you by.

1072 Los Gamos Rd E Unit #E, San Rafael
221 El Faisan Dr, San Rafael
$769,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 326075994 MLS
Reduced and now the best value in San Rafael for a 3 Br/2.5 Ba home in move in condition. This sunny, south facing Quail Hill, END UNIT townhome is in a terrific location. Rarely lived in for the last 34 years. Very popular floorplan with soaring beamed ceilings in the living area, surrounded by walls of glass overlooking the nearby hills and trees. All 3 Brs are nicely grouped below, with their windows and sliding doors onto view decks, creating a connective, natural outdoor environment. The attached 2 car garage is a rare feature at this price point, plus there's plenty of guest parking right out front. Security gated and quiet at the top of Quail Hill, which features its own pool and Clubhouse. Well-managed HOA installed new roofs with insulation panels, keeping your utility bills low. Clean packet on file!

221 El Faisan Dr, San Rafael
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