Step into this beautiful 2BR/2BA ground-floor condo that perfectly combines serene living with breathtaking panoramic views. Nestled within an intimate complex of just nine units, this rare single-level gem offers an exceptional blend of tranquility and convenience. Flooded with natural light, the home boasts high ceilings and a seamless indoor-outdoor flow, creating an inviting atmosphere for both relaxation and entertaining. The vistas stretch endlessly, from the sparkling bay to the rolling hillsviews that will truly take your breath away. The well-designed layout includes a spacious primary suite with its own share of the spectacular views, a comfortable second bedroom and bath, and a welcoming entryway. Thoughtful touches like in-unit laundry, a shared garage, and a private locked storage room add to the ease of living here. Outside, you'll find lovely spaces to unwind or host gatherings, all while soaking in the serene surroundings. Perched atop the hill, this home feels like a peaceful retreat, yet it's just minutes from Highway 101, the Marin Civic Center, San Rafael Farmers Market, Northgate Mall, and the outdoor adventures of China Camp.
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Price cut: $24K (5/13)
$725,000
260 Channing Way #2, San Rafael, CA 94903
2beds
1,333sqft
Est.:
Condominium
Built in 1997
-- sqft lot
$709,400 Zestimate®
$544/sqft
$999/mo HOA
What's special
Serene surroundingsPerched atop the hillFlooded with natural lightRare single-level gemHigh ceilingsBreathtaking panoramic viewsSeamless indoor-outdoor flow
- 28 days |
- 816 |
- 40 |
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Listed by:
Jim Stafford DRE #01372158 415-706-6025,
Compass 415-345-7640
Source: BAREIS,MLS#: 326034726
Originating MLS: Marin County
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Free-Standing Electric Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator
- Laundry: Laundry Closet, Stacked Only
Features
- Flooring: Simulated Wood, Tile
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
- Common walls with other units/homes: No One Below
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,333
- Total interior livable area: 1,333 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Assigned, Garage Faces Side, Guest, Open
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Bay, Hills, Panoramic
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Bay
Lot
- Size: 1,332.94 Square Feet
- Features: Low Maintenance
Details
- Parcel number: 15509225
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Condition
- Year built: 1997
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: None
- Services included: Common Areas, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Roof, Sewer, Trash, Water
- HOA fee: $999 monthly
- HOA name: Channing Knoll HOA
- HOA phone: 510-262-1795
Location
- Region: San Rafael
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $544/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $748,655
- Annual tax amount: $11,497
- Date on market: 4/23/2026
Estimated market value
$709,400
$674,000 - $745,000
$3,840/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/13/2026 | Price change | $725,000-3.2%$544/sqft |
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| 4/23/2026 | Listed for sale | $749,000-53.4%$562/sqft |
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| 10/17/2007 | Sold | $1,606,363+241.8%$1,205/sqft |
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| 6/26/2003 | Sold | $470,000+56.7%$353/sqft |
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| 2/14/1997 | Sold | $300,000$225/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,497 +5% | $748,655 +2% |
| 2024 | $10,945 +8.5% | $733,977 +2% |
| 2023 | $10,091 +4.5% | $719,590 +2% |
| 2022 | $9,661 +5% | $705,482 +2% |
| 2021 | $9,197 +0.8% | $691,655 +1% |
| 2020 | $9,125 +3.7% | $684,563 +2% |
| 2019 | $8,795 +1.2% | $671,145 +2% |
| 2018 | $8,692 +9.2% | $657,990 +6.5% |
| 2017 | $7,963 +7.6% | $617,760 +8% |
| 2016 | $7,402 +10.4% | $572,000 +10% |
| 2015 | $6,703 +6.2% | $520,000 +0.5% |
| 2014 | $6,310 | $517,193 +12% |
| 2013 | -- | $461,780 |
| 2012 | -- | $461,780 -3% |
| 2011 | -- | $476,063 |
| 2010 | -- | $476,063 -4% |
| 2009 | -- | $495,900 -13% |
| 2008 | -- | $570,000 +12.2% |
| 2007 | -- | $508,074 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $498,115 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $488,348 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $478,774 +41.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $337,352 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $330,740 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $324,257 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: North San Rafael Commercial Center
Nearby schools
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- 7/10Mary E. Silveira Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 2 mi
- 10/10Miller Creek Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- 9/10Terra Linda High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
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