Discover an incredible opportunity to own & update a piece of San Anselmo history with this charming period home in the desirable Ross Valley hills. Built in 1920 & lovingly held by the same family for over 50 years, this 2BR, 2BA residence spans 2 stories & apprx. 1,850 SqFt, blending vintage character w/endless potential. Perched on a hillside parcel just under 8,000 SqFt, the home boasts breathtaking views of Marin's open space extending to the shimmering San Francisco Bay. Period details and built-ins add warmth, while expansive decks and large windows highlight the vistas. The main level features the kitchen, family/dining combo, a sunny flex area ideal for a home office, plus a bedroom and full bath. A spacious sunroom provides another bright spot to relax and enjoy the views. Downstairs, with its own entrance, you'll find a mini-kitchenette, 2nd bedroom, full bath, & family rmperfect for guests, an au pair, or in-law suite. Outside, gently sloped terraces offer rare, usable yard space for a hillside home. 2-car garage includes a bonus room below, great for a studio, gym, or teen retreat. Enjoy award-winning schools and a prime location minutes to downtown San Anselmo and Fairfax shops, restaurants, and community events, plus nearby trails and a welcoming small-town vibe.
Sold for $886,500 on 11/10/25
$886,500
445 Scenic Avenue, San Anselmo, CA 94960
2beds
1,845sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
7,897.43 Square Feet Lot
$884,900 Zestimate®
$480/sqft
$6,056 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: November 12, 2025 at 03:50am
Listed by:
McCarthy + Moe Group DRE #01421997 415-846-9538,
Compass 415-805-2900
Bought with:
Lucia T Annunziata, DRE #02116962
Compass
Source: BAREIS,MLS#: 325082968
Originating MLS: Marin County
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Bedroom
- Level: Lower,Main
Bathroom
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Features: Dining/Family Combo
- Level: Main
Family room
- Features: View
- Level: Lower,Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Deck Attached, View
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Wall Unit(s), Whole House Fan
Appliances
- Included: Free-Standing Electric Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: Inside Room
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room, See Remarks
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,845
- Total interior livable area: 1,845 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Enclosed, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front
- Garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Two
- Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Bay, Hills, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Bay,Water
Lot
- Size: 7,897 sqft
- Features: Other
Details
- Parcel number: 00703210
- Special conditions: Trust,Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: San Anselmo
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No