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listing_id: BA326028773
status: Active
price: 1395000
beds: 3
baths_full: 2
baths_half: 0
sqft_living: 1547
sqft_lot: 5001
lot_acres: 
year_built: 1962
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Single Family Residence
address: "159 Terrace Ave"
city: San Rafael
state: CA
zip: 94901
county: "Marin County"
lat: 37.9746354
lng: -122.5490226
days_on_market: 16
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 2
list_agent: "Thomas Henthorne"
list_office: "Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty"
list_agent_phone: "(415) 847-5584"
list_agent_license: 01892608
mls_source: REBAREIS
modified: 2026-04-23
transaction_type: buy
---

Home | Marin County | San Rafael | 94901 | 159 Terrace Ave

159 Terrace Ave, San Rafael, CA 94901

MLS: BA326028773 | Status: Active | Price: $1,395,000
Beds/Baths: 3 / 2
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Baths Sq Ft Sq Ft Lot Yr Built
3 2 1,547 5,001 1962

Upcoming Open Houses

Date Time Hosted By
Sunday, April 26 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Remarks

Located in a private and peaceful setting in San Rafael's coveted West End neighborhood, 159 Terrace Avenue is a sophisticated contemporary residence that reflects a commitment to refined design and natural harmony. This three-bedroom, two-bathroom home offers approximately 1,547 square feet of living space and is designed to capture light and volume through its classic modernist architecture. Inside, soaring wood-beamed ceilings, warm wood flooring, and a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace create a strong architectural identity, while expansive glass brings in natural light and frames beautiful views of the San Rafael hills. The kitchen is both functional and inviting, featuring stainless steel appliances, cork flooring, a built-in bench for gathering, and an adjacent dining area. The home's outdoor spaces include both a spacious view deck off the living room and a secluded back patio accessed from the kitchen and one of the secondary bedrooms, offering multiple settings for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying the natural surroundings. The attached two-car garage adds everyday practicality and convenience, while the arrival experience feels private, polished, and well integrated with the home's tranquil setting. Built in 1962, the property combines timeless mid-century

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # BA326028773
MLS Source Bay Area Real Estate Information Services, Inc.
Days on Site 16

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Bathrooms Shower(s) over Tub(s)
Kitchen Breakfast Nook, Countertop - Tile
Appliances Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Hood Over Range, Microwave, Oven Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Dining Room Dining Area in Living Room, Other
Fireplace Living Room, Wood Burning
Flooring Other, Tile, Wood
Laundry In Closet
Cooling None
Heating Central Forced Air

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Pool None, Pool - No
Style Other

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking Access - Interior, Attached Garage, Gate/Door Opener, Garage: 2 Car(s)
Unit Levels Multi/Split
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public

Contact Information

Thomas Henthorne
Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty
License #: 01892608
Phone: (415) 847-5584

Property Units

# Buildings # Leased Units # Total Units
0

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
Sun Valley Elementary School public K-5 0.74 mi 10
Short Elementary School public K-5 0.88 mi N/A
Ross Elementary School public K-8 1.03 mi 10
Wade Thomas Elementary School public K-5 1.08 mi 10
James B. Davidson Middle School public 6-8 1.42 mi 6
Laurel Dell Elementary School public K-5 1.43 mi 8
Archie Williams High School public 9-12 1.45 mi 10
Adaline E. Kent Middle School public 5-8 1.54 mi 10
Anthony G. Bacich Elementary School public K-4 1.62 mi 10
Coleman Elementary School public K-5 1.65 mi 7
San Rafael Adult Education public UG 1.73 mi N/A
Terra Linda High School public 9-12 1.78 mi 9
Brookside Elementary School public K-5 1.84 mi 7
San Rafael High School public 9-12 1.96 mi 6
Madrone High Continuation School public 9-12 2.09 mi 1
Vallecito Elementary School public K-5 2.19 mi 9
Venetia Valley Elementary School public K-8 2.25 mi 5
Hidden Valley Elementary public K-5 2.52 mi 10
Cam-Old Gallinas Childrens Center public KG 2.55 mi N/A
Hall Middle School public 6-8 2.61 mi 9

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228 Saunders Ave $1,450,000 3 2 1,669 Active
27 Sao Augustine Way $1,499,000 4 2 1,835 Active

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This listing information is up-to-date as of April 23, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Thomas Henthorne, (415) 847-5584.