81 Rose St San Rafael, CA 94901

Bask in the beauty of this sun-drenched retreat, where expansive views and natural light create a serene, welcoming ambiance. Perched in a quiet yet convenient neighborhood, this home offers the perfect balance of comfort, style, and functionality. Step into the bright and airy main living area, anchored by a spacious living room with a striking flagstone stacked fireplace. The open-concept kitchen is a delight, featuring a generous island with cozy seating, rich natural stone countertops, newer appliances, and a charming garden window. Flow seamlessly from the kitchen and dining area to the backyard patio and deck, strung with Tivoli lightsan enchanting setting for morning coffee or intimate evening gatherings. The main level showcases newly refinished oak floors, a large laundry room, two stylishly updated bathrooms, and three inviting bedrooms. The primary suite is a true sanctuary, complete with glass doors that open to a balcony boasting breathtaking sunset, valley, and hillside views. Its ensuite bath has been remodeled, with a marble-tiled shower and dual-sink vanity. Downstairs, the versatile lower level offers two additional bedrooms, one with its own deck and garden access, and a shared whimsical bathroom. The fifth bedroom is perfect for an office, nursery, or gym, and combined, the area would work well for an in-law suite, au-pair quarters, or even a potential JADU conversion (city permitting). This home is thoughtfully designed for modern living, with owned solar panels, two Tesla Powerwalls, a 2-car garage with interior access and an outlet for an electric car, and a walk-in basement with additional storage. Nestled in a peaceful neighborhood cherished by outdoor enthusiasts, you'll enjoy a popular walking loop, nearby Bret Harte Park, and quick access to downtown's vibrant shops, dining, and the Smart Train. Commuting is a breeze with the bike path, the Golden Gate Ferry, highways 101 and 580, Greenbrae and the Marin Airporter all within reach. Plus, the area is alive with community events like Porch Fest, Friday Dining Under the Lights, and the downtown Farmers Market. This home offers more than just a place to live, it's a lifestyle. Don't miss your chance to make this welcoming property your own!