32 Bayview Street

32 Bayview Street, San Rafael, CA 94901

$1,695,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 2,324 Sq.Ft.
  • 6,251 Sq.Ft. LOT
32 Bayview Street is a charming, stylish Gerstle Park home blending timeless architecture, designer updates, dramatic open living spaces, and exceptional versatility. Set behind a beautifully landscaped front garden, the main residence opens into dramatic vaulted-ceiling living and dining spaces with a fireplace, abundant natural light, and rich white oak and terracotta floors that add warmth and texture throughout. At the heart of the home is a beautifully remodeled kitchen featuring high-gloss Farrow & Ball cabinetry, striking Calacatta Viola marble countertops, Waterworks fixtures, and a Thermador range. The kitchen flows seamlessly into a grand yet cozy family room, creating an inviting gathering space for everyday living and entertaining. The family room opens directly to a beautiful flat backyard drenched in sunshine, offering fantastic indoor outdoor flow and plenty of room for dining, gardening, play, and relaxation. The main level includes two bedrooms, one and a half baths, and a comfortable, functional layout for modern living. Upstairs, a private primary suite with vaulted ceilings, double closet and private full bathroom offers peaceful separation from the main living spaces. Adding to the property's appeal is an awesome attached studio apartment with its own full kitchen and full bath. Whether used for guests, extended family, rental income, or a private work-from-home retreat, it is a rare and valuable bonus that enhances the flexibility of the property. A converted double garage creates a flexible home studio and substantial extra space with tremendous potential. Whether used for creative work, hobbies, fitness, storage, or future reimagining, it adds extra usable space. Located on a quiet, desirable tree lined street of Gerstle Park, close to the best restaurants, easy transportation, and everything downtown San Rafael, this property offers character, style, flexibility, and rare functionality in one of San Rafael's most loved neighborhoods.

San Rafael

Both the oldest and largest city in the county, San Rafael is the heart and center of Marin, filled with excitement, opportunity, and cultural significance throughout the community. Historic roots run deep in San Rafael, with the city existing prior to California’s founding as the 20th Spanish mission in the Mexican province of Alta California. More recently, architectural mastermind Frank Lloyd Wright left an everlasting impression on the city with his universally acclaimed design of the Marin County Civic Center. Downtown, San Rafael City Plaza is the community gathering place playing host to weekend events, the farmers market on Thursday, and outdoor concerts during the summer. Nearby, the Rafael Film Center is known as the World Famous Mill Valley Film Festival and several other art festivals and activities throughout the year. Every lifestyle is available in San Rafael, with each neighborhood providing its own unique experience to residents. Whether you choose to live in one of the custom homes in Lucas Valley, a highly-desirable midcentury designed by world-renown architect Joseph Eichler in Terra Linda, or a momentous victorian in the historic area near Dominican College, San Rafael provides the best in community and in-home luxury living.

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Molly

A 3rd generation native of Marin County, Molly Halstenson has accumulated a lifetime of local knowledge and a deep understanding of the competitive Bay Area real estate market. Molly has over 11 years of experience representing properties throughout San Francisco and Marin. She has the creative ability to envision each property’s unique potential and convey those opportunities to her clients. Her passion for construction and design and her background in real estate marketing ensure that each property is meticulously presented with a cohesive listing strategy. Molly is attuned to the fast pace of the real estate world and is always readily available for her clients. Her strength lies in her negotiation skills and her genuine commitment to assisting her clients in realizing their real estate goals. Molly’s connections are closely intertwined in her personal and professional life, creating a collaborative network for everyone she engages with. Molly Halstenson is more than a real estate agent; she's a trusted, lifelong guide navigating her clients through the complicated Bay Area market.

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