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listing_id: BA326016210
status: Closed
price: 1675000
beds: 3
baths_full: 2
baths_half: 0
sqft_living: 1890
sqft_lot: 7758
lot_acres: 
year_built: 1956
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Single Family Residence
address: "31 Balboa Ave"
city: San Rafael
state: CA
zip: 94901
county: "Marin County"
lat: 37.976424
lng: -122.4938318
days_on_market: 57
hoa_fee: 150
hoa_frequency: Annually
garage_spaces: 2
list_agent: "Julia Fitzpatrick"
list_office: "The House"
list_agent_phone: "(415) 840-5668"
list_agent_license: 01979202
mls_source: REBAREIS
modified: 2026-03-03
transaction_type: recentlySold
---

Home | Marin County | San Rafael | 94901 | 31 Balboa Ave

31 Balboa Ave, San Rafael, CA 94901

MLS: BA326016210 | Status: Sold | Price: $1,675,000
Beds/Baths: 3 / 2
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Baths Sq Ft Sq Ft Lot Yr Built
3 2 1,890 7,758 1956

Remarks

Bathed in natural light and designed for ease, 31 Balboa Avenue is a beautifully updated three-bedroom, two-bath home that makes everyday living feel simple and intentional. The open, flowing floor plan centers around a thoughtfully remodeled kitchen with quartz countertops, shaker cabinetry, and stainless steel appliancesan inviting space that connects seamlessly to both dining and living areas. Hardwood floors, custom built-ins, and a fireplace bring warmth and character to the living room, while both bathrooms have been tastefully refreshed with a clean, modern sensibility. A south-facing orientation fills the home with sunshine and opens to a private backyard featuring a flat grass lawn and a patio directly off the main living spaceideal for relaxed afternoons or easy entertaining, with filtered views adding to the sense of privacy. Set in the Villa Real neighborhood of East San Rafael, the location offers some of Marin's best year-round weather, quick access to Highway 101, nearby bayside trails, and the everyday convenience of Andy's Market just down the street. Turnkey, single-level, and effortlessly livablethis is Marin at its most comfortable.

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # BA326016210
MLS Source Bay Area Real Estate Information Services, Inc.

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Appliances Dryer, Washer
Fireplace Brick
Flooring Carpet, Wood
Cooling Central Forced Air
Heating Central Forced Air

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Pool None, Pool - No
Style Ranch

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking Attached Garage, Garage: 2 Car(s)
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
HOA Fee $150
HOA Fee Frequency Annually
Complex Amenities Other

Contact Information

Julia Fitzpatrick
The House
License #: 01979202
Phone: (415) 840-5668

Property Units

# Buildings # Leased Units # Total Units
0

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
San Pedro Elementary School public K-5 0.29 mi 2
Bahia Vista Elementary School public K-5 0.71 mi 4
Madrone High Continuation School public 9-12 1.03 mi 1
Glenwood Elementary School public K-5 1.13 mi 7
San Rafael High School public 9-12 1.13 mi 6
Coleman Elementary School public K-5 1.38 mi 7
James B. Davidson Middle School public 6-8 1.90 mi 6
Laurel Dell Elementary School public K-5 1.97 mi 8
Short Elementary School public K-5 2.35 mi N/A
Venetia Valley Elementary School public K-8 2.37 mi 5
Cam-Old Gallinas Childrens Center public KG 2.49 mi N/A
Anthony G. Bacich Elementary School public K-4 2.96 mi 10
Sun Valley Elementary School public K-5 3.14 mi 10
Redwood High School public 9-12 3.15 mi 10
Tamalpais Adult/Community Education public UG 3.22 mi N/A
Hall Middle School public 6-8 3.30 mi 9
Tamiscal High (Alternative) School public 9-12 3.32 mi 8
San Andreas High (Continuation) School public 10-12 3.34 mi 2
Adaline E. Kent Middle School public 5-8 3.43 mi 10
Ross Elementary School public K-8 3.64 mi 9

Disclosures

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This listing information is up-to-date as of March 03, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Julia Fitzpatrick, (415) 840-5668.