Welcome home to 170 Alpine Street, a rare gem nestled in San Rafael's highly sought-after Sun Valley neighborhood. Positioned perfectly on a level cul-de-sac, the beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom residence offers over 1,862 square feet of thoughtfully expanded living space. Step inside to discover newly refinished hardwood floors, a cozy fireplace, and fresh interior paint that perfectly complements the property's mid-century charm. The layout boasts a phenomenal indoor-outdoor flow, highlighted by beautiful views of Sun Valley. The exterior is equally impressive, featuring a fenced planting garden in the front, a perfectly level yard with grass, and an outdoor patio complete with a gas grillideal for entertaining or relaxing on warm Marin evenings. Modern convenience meets eco-friendly living with owned solar panels, air conditioning, an EV charger, and a Tesla Powerwall energy storage system. The property also offers immense storage space and a two-car garage. Location is everything, and 170 Alpine Street truly delivers. You are just moments from the coveted Sun Valley Elementary School, and the beloved Sun Valley Park sits right at the end of the cul-de-sac. Just a few blocks away, Andy's Market serves as the ultimate neighborhood hub and hangout. It is a lively gathering spot for parents, a daily destination for kids on bikes and skateboards, and the absolute go-to place for quality deli items and fantastic take-out food. Experience Marin County living at its finest. Don't miss your chance to call 170 Alpine Street home.
Pending
$1,595,000
170 Alpine Street, San Rafael, CA 94901
3beds
1,862sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1955
4,861 Square Feet Lot
$1,692,400 Zestimate®
$857/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Cozy fireplaceTwo-car garageFresh interior paintNewly refinished hardwood floorsImmense storage spacePhenomenal indoor-outdoor flowAir conditioning
- 16 days
- 1,345
- 101
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jason Lewis DRE #01317682 415-971-6868,
Golden Gate Sotheby's 415-461-7200
Source: BAREIS,MLS#: 326068196
Originating MLS: Marin County
Originating MLS: Marin CountyFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Attic, Baths Other, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Master Bathroom, Master Bedroom, Storage
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Primary bathroom
- Features: Shower Stall(s), Tile
Bathroom
- Features: Jack & Jill, Skylight/Solar Tube, Tile, Tub w/Shower Over
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Features: Dining/Living Combo
- Level: Main
Family room
- Features: Cathedral/Vaulted
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Granite Counters
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: View
- Level: Main
Heating
- Central, Fireplace(s), Gas, Solar
Cooling
- Central Air, Other
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Gas Oven, Built-In Gas Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Gas Plumbed, Gas Water Heater, Range Hood, Ice Maker, Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: Inside Area
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Open Beam Ceiling
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Windows: Dual Pane Full, Skylight(s), Screens
- Basement: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,862
- Total interior livable area: 1,862 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Enclosed, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, Downslope, Paved
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Awning(s), Rear Porch, Patio, Front Porch
- Exterior features: Balcony
- Fencing: Back Yard,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Valley
Lot
- Size: 4,861 Square Feet
- Features: Sprinklers In Front, Cul-De-Sac, Garden, Landscape Front
Details
- Parcel number: 01006404
- Special conditions: Offer As Is
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Ceiling Insulation, Concrete, Masonry Reinforced, Stucco, Wood
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1955
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Battery Backup
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Public, Sewer Connected
Green energy
- Energy generation: Solar
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Sun Valley
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: San Rafael
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $857/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,278,034
- Date on market: 8/19/2026
Estimated market value
$1,692,400
$1.61M - $1.78M
$6,952/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/27/2026 | Pending sale | $1,595,000$857/sqft |
Source:  BAREIS #326068196 Report a problem | ||
| 8/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,595,000+82.3%$857/sqft |
Source: BAREIS #326068196 Report a problem | ||
| 10/12/2004 | Sold | $875,000+165.2%$470/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 3/29/1996 | Sold | $330,000$177/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -- | $1,278,034 +2% |
| 2025 | $17,471 +3.9% | $1,252,979 +2% |
| 2024 | $16,823 +1.6% | $1,228,418 +2% |
| 2023 | $16,555 +5.9% | $1,204,335 +2% |
| 2022 | $15,630 +1.6% | $1,180,728 +2% |
| 2021 | $15,379 +0.9% | $1,157,579 +1% |
| 2020 | $15,240 +3.3% | $1,145,712 +2% |
| 2019 | $14,748 +1% | $1,123,256 +2% |
| 2018 | $14,604 +4% | $1,101,240 +2% |
| 2017 | $14,038 +4.7% | $1,079,656 +3.5% |
| 2016 | $13,405 +7.9% | $1,043,493 +5% |
| 2015 | $12,429 +8.8% | $993,742 +7% |
| 2014 | $11,428 | $928,732 +10% |
| 2013 | -- | $844,303 +5% |
| 2012 | -- | $804,099 -5% |
| 2011 | -- | $846,421 |
| 2010 | -- | $846,421 -5% |
| 2009 | -- | $890,970 -3.9% |
| 2008 | -- | $926,958 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $908,789 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $890,970 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $873,500 +112.6% |
| 2004 | -- | $410,770 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $403,245 +6% |
| 2002 | -- | $380,338 +5.2% |
| 2001 | -- | $361,610 |
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Neighborhood: Sun Valley
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