20 Knoll Road

• Thu Mar 20, 10:00 am - 1:30 pm

  Join us at 20 Knoll Road, showcasing a fixer with great bones in a prime location—perfect for a buyer ready to tackle plug and play mechanical upgrades and build instant equity, or an investor eyeing value. This light-filled gem boasts original hardwood floors, a cozy fireplace-centered living area, and a versatile layout with bay views, a spacious 6,825 sq. ft. lot, and endless potential to transform into something extraordinary—bring your vision and see the opportunity!

• Sat Mar 22, 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

  Visit 20 Knoll Road in San Rafael’s historic Gerstle Park for a public open house, where this fixer with great bones offers a rare chance for first-time buyers to gain quick equity through mechanical upgrades, nestled in a coveted neighborhood known for its rich history and charm. Step into a light-filled home with original hardwood floors, a fireplace-warmed living area, and a versatile layout, all set on a 6,825 sq. ft. lot with bay views—perfect for creating your dream retreat in one of San Rafael’s most desirable, tree-lined communities steeped in Victorian-era allure!

• Sun Mar 23, 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

  Visit 20 Knoll Road in San Rafael’s historic Gerstle Park for a public open house, where this fixer with great bones offers a rare chance for first-time buyers to gain quick equity through mechanical upgrades, nestled in a coveted neighborhood known for its rich history and charm. Step into a light-filled home with original hardwood floors, a fireplace-warmed living area, and a versatile layout, all set on a 6,825 sq. ft. lot with bay views—perfect for creating your dream retreat in one of San Rafael’s most desirable, tree-lined communities steeped in Victorian-era allure!

Perched in San Rafael's desirable Gerstle Park, this timeless home offers a wealth of opportunity. Cherished by its long-time owner, it stands ready for its next chapterideal for a first-time buyer eager to shape it or an investor seeking value in a prime location. The main level welcomes with abundant light, showcasing original hardwood floors and dual-pane windows. The open living and dining area, centered around a wood-burning fireplace, provides a cozy yet versatile space for gatherings or quiet evenings. Adjacent, the eat-in kitchen offers a comfortable spot for daily meals, while two well-lit bedrooms and a full bath complete a practical layout. Downstairs, the garage and additional bedroom adapt effortlesslyperfect as a guest suite, home office, or family retreat. An accessible crawl space simplifies updates. Spanning 6,825 sq. ft., the street-to-street lot features a generous yard with gentle elevation, offering bay views, a level entertaining area, and a lower garden beneath a stately oak, ready for your vision. This home is a rare finda foundation for something truly special. Bring your ideas and make it yours.

Days on Market

2 days

Current Status

Active

Original Price

$1,070,000

List Price

$1,070,000

On Market Date

Mar 17, 2025

Property Type

Single Family Residence

Area

San Rafael

Zip Code

94901

MLS ID

325019592

APN

012-163-02

Year Built

1949

Stories in Building

Unavailable

Possession

Close Of Escrow

Data Source

BAREIS

Origin MLS System

Bed

3

Bath

1

Parking

2

Attached, Garage Facing Front, Interior Access

SQ FT

1,492

SQ FT Source

Assessor Agent-Fill

Lot SQ FT

6,825.0

Lot Acres

0.1567 Acres

Kitchen

Breakfast Area, Pantry Closet, Tile Counter

Cooling

None

Dining Room

Dining/Living Combo

Exterior Details

Fireplace

Living Room

View

Flooring

Wood

Foundation

Concrete Perimeter, Slab

Heating

Central

Laundry

Cabinets, Dryer Included, Inside Room, Sink, Washer Included

Main Level

Bedroom(s), Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Street Entrance

Views

Bay, City, Downtown

Possession

Close Of Escrow

Architectural Style

Cottage

Fee

$0

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