138 tamal Vista Drive

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  Seclusion, Space & Character in a Prime Location Welcome to this private retreat offering space, flexibility, and timeless charm. From the moment you enter, you'll be captivated by the home's character and inviting design. The spacious living and dining room combination features a beautiful brick fireplace and open-beamed ceilings, creating a warm and airy atmosphere. The large kitchen is well-appointed with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and a generous breakfast area perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The main level includes two bedrooms, a tiled hall bath, and a comfortable primary suite. Step outside from the living room and breakfast area onto an expansive deck set among a serene, sylvan setting ideal for relaxing or hosting guests. Downstairs, you'll find an additional bedroom, a second primary suite, a separate bathroom, and a large open family room, offering excellent flexibility for extended living or guests. The lower level also features another spacious deck that leads to a fun and inviting outdoor entertaining area. Enjoy ultimate privacy in this peaceful setting, all while being conveniently located above Miracle Mile .

Flexible Living with Two Separate Spaces in Prime San Rafael Location This light-filled mid-century home offers a rare opportunity for true dual living. With a fully separate lower level featuring its own entrance, deck, and efficiency kitchen, it is Ideal for multi-generational living, co-living, guest quarters, rental income, or a dedicated live/work setup with private client access. The main level features an airy living and dining space with open-beamed ceilings and a classic brick fireplace, along with a spacious kitchen and breakfast area that open to an expansive deck surrounded by greenery and a Mt Tam view. Three bedrooms and two baths, including a primary suite, complete this level. Downstairs, the independent lower level includes two bedrooms, two baths, a large living room, efficiency kitchen, and its own deck, offering flexibility and privacy that's increasingly hard to find. Set in a peaceful hillside setting just above Miracle Mile, the property also offers ample room and the potential to create a terraced garden or outdoor living space below the home (buyer to verify), adding another dimension of value and possibility. Minutes from shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences, this is a unique opportunity to shape a home that adapts to how you want to live.

Days on Market

26 days

Current Status

Active

Original Price

$1,495,000

List Price

$1,495,000

On Market Date

Apr 7, 2026

Property Type

Single Family Residence

Area

San Rafael

Zip Code

94901

MLS ID

326028566

APN

010-252-17

Year Built

1953

Stories in Building

Unavailable

Possession

Close Of Escrow

Data Source

BAREIS

Origin MLS System

Bed

5

Bath

4

Shower Stall(s)

Parking

4

Attached, Garage Facing Front

SQ FT

3,000

SQ FT Source

Not Verified

Lot SQ FT

6,800.0

Lot Acres

0.1561 Acres

Kitchen

Breakfast Area, Granite Counter

Cooling

None

Dining Room

Dining/Living Combo

Family Room

Deck Attached

Living Room

Deck Attached, Open Beam Ceiling

Flooring

Concrete, Tile, Wood

Foundation

Concrete Perimeter

Fire Place

Brick

Heating

Central, Electric

Laundry

Dryer Included, Inside Area, Washer Included

Main Level

Bedroom(s), Full Bath(s), Garage, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Street Entrance

Views

Hills

Possession

Close Of Escrow

Basement

None

Architectural Style

Contemporary, Mid-Century

Fee

$0

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