261 Glen Park Ave, San Rafael, CA 94901

Property Description

Impeccable 1910 craftsman with it's own private park! The 9300+ sqft lot is a gardener's paradise. Landscape lighting draws you past a brick patio, over a wooden bridge and through the gardens. You'll find 6 fruit trees including pear, Mirabelle plum, orange, lemon, fig and loquat. Cozy up on the covered porch. From the first details like the compass rose inlaid in the hardwood floor to the Dutch door, this is a home like no other. Interior space is spread across 3 floors, opening onto an expansive deck for grilling, dining and relaxing. Refinished wood floors elevate the space. Meal preparation can be a family affair in this spacious kitchen. The suite of Kitchenaid stainless appliances includes a gas cooktop, wall oven & a convection microwave oven. Under cabinet lighting highlights the porcelain countertops. Custom cabinets and 2 pantries ensure everything has a place. This dreamy kitchen is packed with thoughtful details like spice drawers on either side of the cooktop. Mornings are made easier because every bedroom is conveniently accompanied by a full bathroom. Built-in wardrobes streamline your daily routine. A dormer creates a cozy reading nook, or serves as a functional home office. Work from home? There are 2 more wonderful options including a room (not included in the square footage). The private entrance ensures you won't disrupt or be disrupted by household activities. With a hike, bike and dog friendly trailhead across the street, you'll have plenty of opportunity to immerse yourself in nature. Centrally located in Marin, in the Dominican University neighborhood, you'll have access to arts and culture events at Angelico Hall as well as the Marin Civic Center. With quick freeway access, you'll be just 15 miles from San Francisco and 30 minutes from Sonoma Plaza. Commuters will appreciate being less than 5 miles from the Larkspur Ferry. While checking every practical box, this property has also accommodated 2 weddings and fabulous gatherings in a yard that is purely magical.