Entering under the covered carriage driveway, this stunning and timeless light-filled 3BR/2BA single-level mid-century modern home has been tastefully renovated while preserving the home's beloved vintage charm and appeal. Originally built in 1963, the house is approx. 1,525 sq. ft. with detached garage and a versatile 255 sq. ft. separate home office, gym or artist studio. The desirable layout features the open living room, dining room and kitchen all with ample natural light. The remodeled chef's kitchen has stainless steel appliances, Scandinavian oak cabinetry, Caesarstone counters with an expansive island and breakfast bar. All bedrooms offer comfortable retreats, and the bathrooms are thoughtfully updated with modern finishes while retaining some vintage features. Sliding glass doors throughout the home embrace the California indoor-outdoor lifestyle that allows effortless access to the deck, the gardens and patio that are ideal for entertaining or a peaceful sanctuary. The level parcel has multiple areas for gardening including mature wisteria, citrus trees and drought resistant plants. Recent renovations include hickory flooring, hot tub, A/C, electrical panel, furnace, water heater and fire sprinklers. Located only one block from Marin's highly acclaimed Farmers Market.
Sold for $1,520,000 on 05/01/25
$1,520,000
20 Washington Avenue, San Rafael, CA 94903
3beds
1,525sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1963
7,601.22 Square Feet Lot
$1,491,100 Zestimate®
$997/sqft
$5,003 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: May 01, 2025 at 02:51am
Listed by:
Josh Burns DRE #01477796 415-307-2463,
Sotheby's International Realty 415-901-1700
Bought with:
Samantha Hailer
Sotheby's International Realty
Source: BAREIS,MLS#: 325018982
Originating MLS: Marin County

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Primary bathroom
- Features: Double Vanity, Tub w/Shower Over, Window
Bathroom
- Features: Shower Stall(s), Tile, Window
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Features: Formal Area
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Area, Kitchen Island, Pantry Cabinet, Stone Counters
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Central, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Free-Standing Gas Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Range Hood, Tankless Water Heater, Wine Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer Stacked
- Laundry: In Kitchen, Laundry Closet
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Brick, Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,525
- Total interior livable area: 1,525 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Guest, Side By Side, Paved
- Garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Private
- Fencing: Back Yard,Partial,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Garden/Greenbelt
Lot
- Size: 7,601 sqft
- Features: Sprinklers In Front, Garden, Landscape Front
Details
- Additional structures: Other
- Parcel number: 17917330
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Mid-Century
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Composition,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1963
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 220 Volts
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Fire Alarm, Fire Suppression System
Location
- Region: San Rafael
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Services availability

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