107 J Street, San Rafael

5 BEDS | 4 BATHS | 4,605± SF

12,600 SF LOT | $3.495M

 

Located in the flats of the coveted tree lined Forbes neighborhood, 107 J Street is where the grand design and sophistication of the Victorian Era architecture meets the quality and comforts of modern building standards. Originally built in 1900, the home was completely rebuilt with all new systems and infrastructure while preserving the elegant characteristics and finishes of the original Victorian design. Every thoughtful decision in its transformation reflects a commitment to authenticity and high standards.

The main floor invites gracious entertaining, featuring formal living and dining rooms, each trimmed with stunning crown molding and graceful fireplaces. A grand great room seamlessly integrates a gourmet chef’s kitchen, casual dining space, and a cozy family room. The backyard enjoys a large dining patio and flat lawn, perfect for entertaining friends and family while taking advantage of San Rafael’s ideal weather year-round. The second floor of the home features four oversized bedrooms including the spacious primary suite with luxurious bathroom and cozy fireplace. Not to be missed, the third floor allows for an additional media/game room, home office, gym, art studio and/or extra storage space.

The large driveway allows for multiple off-street parking spots and has an oversized 2-car garage with a huge attic for storage. Close to 101 for an excellent commute and just a short walking distance to the vibrant San Rafael downtown with its wonderful shops, cafes, restaurants as well as hiking and biking trails, and Marin Academy. A truly special property, 107 J Street is the perfect blend of historical elegance and contemporary amenities.

 

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Amenities

 

PROPERTY

  • 5 Bedrooms | 4 Bathrooms | 4,605± sq ft

  • Large 12,600 sq ft flat lot

  • Stunning historical architecture

  • Modern comforts & amenities

  • 11 ft ceilings throughout

  • Gas fireplaces in living room, dining room, family room & primary suite

  • Beautiful hardwood floors

  • Laundry room on bedroom level

  • Luxurious primary suite with huge walk-in closet

  • Split system air conditioning

GROUNDS

  • Large level sunny backyard

  • Back dining patio off kitchen & living room

  • Raised vegetable garden beds

  • Front turf lawn, easy maintenance

  • Grand front porch

  • 2-car garage w/ attic for storage + long driveway

KITCHEN

  • Large center island w/ bar seating & prep sink

  • Double oven range w/ 6 burners, griddle & grill

  • Stainless steel French door refrigerator

  • Zephyr wine fridge

  • Adjacent breakfast room & family room

  • Butler’s pantry

LOCATION

  • Beautiful Forbes Neighborhood

  • Downtown San Rafael’s restaurants & shops: Fox & Kit, Kitchen Table, The State Room, Vin Antico, Johnny Doughnuts, Sol Food, Red Rooster Brick Oven, Pond Farm Brewing Co., The Tavern on 4th, Abbot Kinney, Proof Lab

  • Downtown San Anselmo’s restaurants & shops

  • Local markets include Sprouts, Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s, Safeway and Andy’s Sun Valley Market

  • Marin Academy

  • Boyd Memorial Park Playground

  • Sun Valley Park

  • Gerstle Park

  • SMART Train & Highway 101 access

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Located in the highly desirable Forbes neighborhood, 107 J Street enjoys easy access to everything that San Rafael and San Anselmo have to offer.

Characterized by its tree-lined streets and picturesque homes, Forbes offers a tranquil yet vibrant atmosphere. Residents enjoy a close-knit community feel, where neighbors often gather for block parties and social events. With its proximity to downtown San Rafael and San Anselmo, Forbes offers convenient access to an array of amenities, including boutique shops, lively restaurants, and local cafes. Nature enthusiasts appreciate the nearby hiking trails and parks, providing ample opportunities for outdoor recreation. Forbes embodies the perfect fusion of serene living and city convenience, making it a sought-after destination for those seeking a peaceful yet dynamic lifestyle in Marin County.

 

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