178 Irwin St, San Rafael, CA 94901
OFF MARKET

$1,214,900

Trulia Estimate
  • 5 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,656 sqft

178 Irwin St, San Rafael, CA 94901

Bret Harte
Est. Refi. Payment $7,452/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Oct 10, 1997 for $285,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.22M
Since last month
Decreased$51K (-4%)
Since last year
Increased$95K (+8.5%)
Since last sale
Increased$930K (+326.3%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +32% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$1.21M
August 2026$1.21M
July 2026$1.27M
June 2026$1.27M
May 2026$1.29M
April 2026$1.26M
March 2026$1.28M
February 2026$1.27M
January 2026$1.16M
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
10 Hazel Court, San Rafael, CA
0.06
Single-Family Home
$995,000
01/20/26
3
2
1,629
253 Irwin Street, San Rafael, CA
0.11
Single-Family Home
$1,350,000
04/23/26
3
2
1,551
145 Irwin Street, San Rafael, CA
0.10
Single-Family Home
$1,105,000
05/26/26
3
2
1,200
170 Irwin Street, San Rafael, CA
0.06
Single-Family Home
$1,200,000
05/01/26
3
2
2,250
271 Irwin Street, San Rafael, CA
0.11
Single-Family Home
$1,160,000
07/09/26
3
2
1,184
4 Meadow Avenue, San Rafael, CA
0.16
Single-Family Home
$1,410,000
11/19/25
3
2
1,566
141 Irwin Street, San Rafael, CA
0.10
Single-Family Home
$1,410,000
03/25/26
3
2
1,958
81 Rose Street, San Rafael, CA
0.23
Single-Family Home
$1,400,000
03/06/26
5
3
1,941
45 Harte Avenue, San Rafael, CA
0.09
Single-Family Home
$1,450,000
10/10/25
3
2
1,366
102 Picnic Ave, San Rafael, CA
0.45
Single-Family Home
$650,000
02/27/26
5
2
1,466

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
28 Hillview Avenue, San Rafael, CA 94901
0.02
$1,132,600
3
1
1,143
Off Market
35 Hillview Avenue, San Rafael, CA 94901
0.05
$1,415,000
3
3.5
2,012
Recently Sold
10 Hazel Court, San Rafael, CA 94901
0.06
$995,000
3
2
1,629
Recently Sold
170 Irwin Street, San Rafael, CA 94901
0.06
$1,200,000
3
2
2,250
Recently Sold
45 Harte Avenue, San Rafael, CA 94901
0.10
$1,514,900
3
2
1,366
Off Market
157 Irwin Street, San Rafael, CA 94901
0.07
$1,155,600
3
2
1,212
Off Market
15 Hazel Court, San Rafael, CA 94901
0.08
$1,202,300
3
1
1,127
Off Market
65 Hillview Avenue, San Rafael, CA 94901
0.09
$1,575,800
3
2
1,700
Off Market
20 Redding Way, San Rafael, CA 94901
0.11
$1,561,400
4
2
1,800
Off Market
271 Irwin Street, San Rafael, CA 94901
0.11
$1,160,000
3
2
1,184
Recently Sold
36 Meadow Avenue, San Rafael, CA 94901
0.12
$900,600
2
1
1,098
Recently Sold
259 Irwin Street, San Rafael, CA 94901
0.11
$1,150,000
3
2
1,191
For Sale

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School2 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1973
1,656 sqft
$734/sqft
Garage

About this House

This single-family home is located at 178 Irwin St, San Rafael, CA. 178 Irwin St is in the Bret Harte neighborhood in San Rafael, CA and in ZIP code 94901. This property has 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and approximately 1,656 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 9888 sqft and was built in 1973.
178 Irwin St, San Rafael, CA 94901 is a 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,656 sqft single-family home in Bret Harte, built in 1973. It last sold for $285,000 on Oct 10, 1997. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,214,900, with a rent estimate of $6,677/month.

Home Details for 178 Irwin St

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1973Year Updated: 1978
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Contemporary

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 7
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
DeckExterior: Other
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 9888 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Oct 10, 1997
Source: N/A
Sold
$285,000

Market trends in San Rafael

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$1.32M
$67.5KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.3%
0.3%MoM
Price per sq ft
$696
$32MoM
Available listings
154
13MoM

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Neighborhood Overview

Bret Harte
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What Locals Say about Bret Harte

At least 8 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 100 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 100 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 88 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 85 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 82 % Say car is needed

  • 78 % Say parking is easy

  • 75 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 75 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 70 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 69 % Say kids play outside

  • 64 % Say there's wildlife

  • 64 % Say it's quiet

  • 64 % Say there are community events

  • 60 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 50 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 38 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

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  • Josh M.
    "One if the last working class single home neighborhoods in this part of San Rafael. Many families. Low crime, but close to freeway."
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    "This neighborhood is very safe, the neighbors are friendly and it’s a very pet friendly neighborhood. "
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Frequently asked questions about 178 Irwin St

  • What is 178 Irwin St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 178 Irwin St in San Rafael, CA is $1,214,900.
  • What is the price history for 178 Irwin St?
    178 Irwin St in San Rafael, CA last sold for $285,000 in October 1997.
  • Is San Rafael a buyer's or seller's market?
    San Rafael is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in San Rafael?
    The median sale price in San Rafael is $1.32M. That is up $67.5K from the prior month.
  • How big is the lot at 178 Irwin St?
    The lot at 178 Irwin St in San Rafael, CA is about 0.23 acres (9,888 sq ft).
  • Does 178 Irwin St have a garage?
    Yes, 178 Irwin St in San Rafael, CA has a garage.

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