4 Beds • 3 Baths • 2407 SF • .21 Acres • Private • Ideal Floor Plan • $1,895,000
Located in San Rafael’s highly desirable Glenwood enclave, this modern ranch-style, 2 story split level 4 bedroom, 3 bath home immediately impresses with its meticulous curb appeal showcasing a lush green lawn, alluring landscaping, stately pine tree, and impeccably maintained exterior façade. Enter inside through the distinctive double front doors with inset stained glass panels to experience the pleasing effect of the light-filled white interior. A formal entry leads to the spacious living room that looks out to the tree-lined street through an expansive window and a fireplace amplifies the warmth of the inviting ambience. Adjacent is the generously scaled dining room, punctuated with a chic drum pendant chandelier, that can easily allow for both intimate and large gatherings, making it ideal for celebratory and holiday meals. The appealing kitchen offers sleek richly hued granite counters, an inset ceiling for a dramatic flair, white cabinetry, a wide window over the stainless sink that frames the verdant backyard, stainless appliances, electric glass cooktop, breakfast bar, and an eat-in area for casual dining that directly opens out to an enchanting deck for seamless indoor/outdoor enjoyment. Dine al fresco on either the upper deck or descend the exterior stairs to the covered patio which lives like an extension of the interior social spaces.
The lower split level features this home’s 4 bedrooms. The sizable primary en suite is a serene sanctuary with a window that provides lovely outlooks and soft natural light, and a cooling overhead contemporary ceiling fan. The primary bath/dressing room boasts a sophisticated gray and white palette displayed by the rich gray Caesarstone topped vanity with gleaming pearly dual sinks, abundant storage, popular faucets and lighting, crisp white modern Shaker cabinetry, and a separate water closet with a walk-in shower, toilet, and complimentary gray floor tiles that can be closed off for increased privacy. A fabulous customized mirrored closet with shelving, drawers, and multiple hanging rods can fit a fashion forward wardrobe. On the same level as the primary en suite and accessed from the extensive hallway are 2 tranquil bedrooms with a large bathroom between them that boasts a lengthy dual sink granite topped vanity, inset ceiling, wall of cabinets for always valued extra storage, and a separate shower over tub and toilet space with a pocket door that expands the flexibility of its use. A few steps down and away from the other rooms is the 4th bedroom and the updated 3rd bathroom, creating ideal guest accommodations. A substantial lower level family room with a wet bar is perfect for a media/game and opens to the backyard to easily extend relaxing and entertaining to the outdoors.
The sensational backyard is this home’s haven and takes advantage of San Rafael’s temperate climate to indulge in appreciating the outdoors year-round. The landscaping and plentiful trees on the terraced upslope at the property’s edge nestles the fenced yard in a screen of lush greenery and privacy. The ample patio outlined with interlocking pavers and the level lawn create outside social spaces for entertaining, relaxing, lounging, or play. Adding to this property’s appeal is the close proximity to Loch Lomond Marina, Victor Jones Park, Andy’s Market, McNears Beach, China Camp, and beautiful hiking/biking trails . Live in superb style and considerable comfort in this thoughtfully designed and tastefully finished home with a wonderful backyard in one of San Rafael’s most sought after neighborhoods.