14 Alvina Ave, San Rafael, CA 94901, USA

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Property Overview:

This charming 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is nestled in the highly desirable Gerstle Park neighborhood of San Rafael. Brimming with character and warmth, the residence features classic charm with thoughtful updates. The home offers a versatile layout with refinished original hardwood floors, fresh interior paint, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace. A sunroom provides a peaceful retreat, while generous bedrooms and a spacious kitchen and dining area make it ideal for both entertaining and everyday living. Below the main residence is a separate studio unit with a full bath, perfect for guests, a home office, or potential rental income.

Neighborhood Highlights:

  • Located in the picturesque Gerstle Park area, known for its tree-lined streets and community charm.
  • Short walk to San Rafael’s vibrant downtown with restaurants, shops, and cultural destinations.
  • Highly regarded Sun Valley Elementary School nearby.
  • Easy access to San Rafael Hills Open Space for outdoor recreation.

Property Features:

  • 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms in the main home.
  • Refinished original hardwood floors and fresh interior paint.
  • Cozy wood-burning fireplace in the living area.
  • Sunroom for morning coffee or relaxation.
  • Spacious kitchen and dining area for entertaining.
  • Separate studio unit with full bath—ideal for guests, office, or rental.
  • Terraced backyard garden with fig, apricot, and lemon trees.
  • Ample space for decorative and edible plants.
  • Private and serene outdoor oasis.

Location Benefits:

  • Walkable to downtown San Rafael amenities and open space.
  • Family-friendly neighborhood with top-rated schools.
  • Rare opportunity to own a piece of Gerstle Park charm.
  • Ideal for outdoor living, gardening, and enjoying a peaceful setting close to urban conveniences.
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Price and Status History

date type price
1992-02-19 Sold 231500
2022-07-26 Pending NaN
2025-04-16 For Sale 995000
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Superfund Enterprise Management System

SITE NAME ADDRESS FEDERAL FACILITY NPL STATUS NON-NPL STATUS CONTAMINANTS SEMS EPA ID DISTANCE (MILES)
PG&E SERV CTR SAN RAFAEL Second Street & LINDARO, San Rafael, CA 94901, USA N N NF 0 CAD980815674 0.51
PG&E GAS PLANT SAN RAFAEL 104 5A 4TH & A Street, San Rafael, CA 94901, USA N N NF 0 CAD981415953 0.52

Toxic Release Inventory

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Integrated Compliance Information System - Air

PLANT NAME ADDRESS OPERATING STATUS DISTANCE (MILES)
MENZIO’S AUTO REPAIR 55 Hillside Avenue, San Rafael, CA 94901, USA OPR: Operating 0.96
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Flood Risk Info

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AH Shallow flooding (ponding) zones with depths between 1-3 feet. BFEs shown. Insurance and management required.
AO Shallow flooding (sheet flow) zones with depths 1-3 feet. BFEs or average depths shown. High-velocity areas may exist.
VE Coastal 1% annual chance flood zone with wave action. BFEs shown. Insurance and management required.

Earthquake Risk Info

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