Located in the desirable Glenwood flats enclave of Peacock Gap, this lovely single-level 4 bedroom, 2 bath home with detached office/ rec room offers the promise of a refreshed interior, prized comfort and endless enjoyment with its thoughtful floor plan and exceptional backyard. A striking stone wall envelopes the front yard with a magnificent tree and the traditional façade presents classic brick accents. The spacious formal tiled entry introduces the interior’s main social spaces, just a step below, and leads to a hallway that opens to the bedrooms and baths. The living room features a wide window that frames the impressive back yard. An adjacent sizable dining room is smartly situated to open to the kitchen and also has an expansive window with delightful outlooks. A generously scaled family room, with space for casual dining, has gleaming hardwood floors, a white brick clad welcoming fireplace to warm cozy gatherings, and direct access to the large patio to effortlessly extend entertaining outside for a seamless indoor/outdoor lifestyle. Open to the family room for an easy day-to-day flow, the kitchen has ample cabinetry, gorgeous granite counters including a breakfast bar, and stainless appliances. A laundry room with cabinets and counter space provides ease to this household chore. The substantial primary en suite has plentiful space to create a restful retreat and a wide window that brings in abundant natural light and. The bright primary bath has a quartz topped dual sink vanity, lengthy mirrored closet, and private water closet. There are 3 additional light-filled bedrooms and the 2nd full bath is awash in a deep blue and crisp white. The amazing backyard allows for an array of outdoor activities. Take a splash in the shimmering pool, lounge on the wood deck, or play on the flat lawn area. A charming separate studio can be used as a guest room, office or other uses to suit a variety of lifestyles. The flourishing up-sloped lot wraps the patio/pool area and enhances the sense of privacy. The covered aggregate stone patio, accessed from inside, lives like an extension of the main social spaces and is ideal for dining al fresco or hosting outdoor celebrations. Orange blossom scents announce the onset of Spring and fresh squeezed orange juice from the citrus trees is always a treat. A second covered patio area situated above a stone terraced wall is another tranquil setting to relax in San Rafael’s temperate micro-climate. The best of San Rafael living awaits in this wonderful home with an extraordinary yard that provides year round enjoyment.