Bask in the flow of this beautifully remodeled East San Rafael gem! Secluded private lot steps from San Rafael Bay & the extensive hiking trails of China Camp SP. This gorgeous home boasts an open floor plan on the main level w/ an oversized gourmet eat-in kitchen feat: Thermador & KitchenAid appliances and Outstanding Views! This flowing & spacious home is perfect for entertaining! Large sliding doors ease you on to the expansive back yard w/ excellent views of the wetlands and the hills beyond. Superb landscaping surrounds decks, patios, hot tub & lawn to make entertaining effortless. Primary bed has a contemporary feel w/ 3 closets (2 walk-in) & boasts a light-filled bath, dual vanities, rainfall shower & stand-alone tub. Generously sized bedrooms incl one den-sized room w/ adjacent office/gym/bed area. The home backs to Glenwood marsh for a private feel, while its proximity to PSP Road gives easy access to all of Marin, including Andy's Market, McNear Beach, Peacock Gap GC & Glenwood Elementary. Addl features: fully owned solar panels w/ 2 Enphase back up batteries, dedicated EV charger, digital monitoring system, 2 Dryers, A/C, hot tub, play structure, Lg storage shed & Parking Galore! 56 Surfwood is a rare turnkey property that will WOW even the most discerning buyer!
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$2,350,000
56 Surfwood Circle, San Rafael, CA 94901
5beds
3,222sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1971
7,701.41 Square Feet Lot
$2,398,400 Zestimate®
$729/sqft
$7,699 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,398,400
$2.16M - $2.66M
$7,699/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 28, 2025 at 07:04am
Listed by:
Jeffery T Birkenseer DRE #01364790 415-308-9251,
Golden Gate Sotheby's Internat 415-456-1200
Bought with:
Steffie Finkelstein, DRE #01854883
Corcoran Icon Properties
Source: BAREIS,MLS#: 325018566
Originating MLS: Marin County
Originating MLS: Marin CountyFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Walk-In Closet 2+
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Primary bathroom
- Features: Double Vanity, Quartz, Shower Stall(s), Tub
Bathroom
- Features: Bidet, Double Vanity, Low-Flow Toilet(s), Shower Stall(s), Tub w/Shower Over, Window
- Level: Main,Upper
Dining room
- Features: Dining/Living Combo
- Level: Main
Family room
- Features: Deck Attached
- Level: Main,Upper
Kitchen
- Features: Butcher Block Counters, Kitchen Island, Quartz Counter
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Open Beam Ceiling
- Level: Main
Heating
- Central, Fireplace Insert, Gas, MultiZone
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Gas Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Gas Plumbed, Gas Water Heater, Range Hood, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: Ground Floor, Inside Area, Sink
Features
- Formal Entry, Open Beam Ceiling
- Flooring: Wood
- Windows: Dual Pane Full
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas Piped, Gas Starter, Insert
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,222
- Total interior livable area: 3,222 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 8
- Parking features: Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, Inside Entrance, Side By Side, Uncovered Parking Spaces 2+, Paved
- Garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Parking
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Front Porch, Patio
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Private
- Fencing: Fenced,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Bay, Garden/Greenbelt, Hills
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Bay
Lot
- Size: 7,701 sqft
- Features: Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear, Landscaped, Landscape Front, Low Maintenance, Irregular Lot, Street Lights, Sidewalk/Curb/Gutter
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 18504111
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary,Farmhouse,Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Ceiling Insulation, Wood, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1971
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Battery Backup, 220 Volts in Laundry
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Internet Available, Public
Green energy
- Energy generation: Solar
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Security System Leased, Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: San Rafael
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/28/2025 | Sold | $2,350,000-5.8%$729/sqft |
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| 4/18/2025 | Pending sale | $2,495,000$774/sqft |
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| 4/15/2025 | Contingent | $2,495,000$774/sqft |
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| 4/3/2025 | Price change | $2,495,000-3.9%$774/sqft |
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| 3/5/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,595,000-5.1%$805/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $30,561 +4% | $2,300,000 +2.2% |
| 2024 | $29,395 -18% | $2,250,000 -18.8% |
| 2023 | $35,864 +6.2% | $2,769,300 +96.5% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Glenwood
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Glenwood Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 6/10James B. Davidson Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.9 mi
- 6/10San Rafael High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: San Rafael City Schools
Source: BAREIS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
- California
- Marin County
- San Rafael
- 94901
- Glenwood
- 56 Surfwood Circle