1855 5th Ave, San Rafael, CA 94901
Built in dining area
Front Bedroom
OFF MARKET

$455,000

Last sold price
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 925 sqft (on 0.48 acres)

1855 5th Ave, San Rafael, CA 94901

Sun Valley
Currently Off Market - Sold Aug 29, 2014 for $455,000

Home Value

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Comparable sales

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Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
2016 4th Street, San Rafael, CA
0.23
Single-Family Home
$660,000
05/13/26
2
1
1,231
101 Ross Valley Drive, San Rafael, CA
0.59
Single-Family Home
$550,000
11/12/25
2
1
1,031
135 Spring Grove Ave, San Rafael, CA
0.41
Single-Family Home
$800,000
02/23/26
2
2
1,279
314 Bayview Street, San Rafael, CA
0.61
Single-Family Home
$705,000
09/17/25
2
1
676
717 C Street, San Rafael, CA
0.60
Single-Family Home
$640,000
05/11/26
2
1
1,050
2166 5th Avenue, San Rafael, CA
0.55
Single-Family Home
$925,000
05/15/26
3
1
988
315 Forbes Ave, San Rafael, CA
0.26
Single-Family Home
$1,250,000
05/01/26
2
2
1,378
43 el camino Avenue, San Rafael, CA
0.13
Single-Family Home
$1,200,000
05/21/26
3
2
1,760
39 Latham Street, San Rafael, CA
0.31
Single-Family Home
$755,000
06/09/26
2
2
1,366
8 Morrison Rd, Ross, CA
0.87
Single-Family Home
$1,775,000
04/03/26
2
1
1,178

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
1851 5th Avenue, San Rafael, CA 94901
0.05
$705,000
3
2
1,579
Recently Sold
1832 Fifth Avenue, San Rafael, CA 94901
0.04
$1,047,100
3
2
1,515
Off Market
19 Harcourt Street, San Rafael, CA 94901
0.05
$3,216,900
3
2.5
2,581
Off Market
24 El Camino Avenue, San Rafael, CA 94901
0.11
$1,574,600
3
2
2,571
Off Market
43 el camino Avenue, San Rafael, CA 94901
0.13
$1,200,000
3
2
1,760
Recently Sold
24 HARCOURT Street, San Rafael, CA 94901
0.07
$4,550,000
5
4
3,421
Recently Sold
7 Pine Street, San Rafael, CA 94901
0.07
$1,335,100
2
2
1,260
Off Market
15 Eye Street, San Rafael, CA 94901
0.07
$1,787,700
3
2
1,934
Off Market
135 H St, San Rafael, CA 94901
0.09
$1,800,200
3
2
2,304
Off Market
51 El Camino Avenue, San Rafael, CA 94901
0.14
$60,000
-
-
-
For Sale
21 Eye Street, San Rafael, CA 94901
0.08
$3,295,000
5
4
3,192
For Sale
203 H Street, San Rafael, CA 94901
0.10
$2,676,800
4
3
2,752
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School2 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Year Built
1920
Lot Size
0.48 acres
Living Area
925 sqft

About this House

Charming Mediterranean home with 1920's appeal in a small 4 unit complex, located in the sunny Forbes areas of San Rafael. Featuring hardwood floors, dual pane windows, mantled fireplace, built-ins, wainscoting, fenced-in private courtyard, rear patio, eat-in kitchen, sun drenched pool, storage closets, carport, storage and more. An affordable option in one of San Rafael's favorite neighborhoods, just minutes to 101 and downtown San Rafael.
1855 5th Ave, San Rafael, CA 94901 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 925 sqft unknown in Sun Valley, built in 1920. It last sold for $455,000 on Aug 29, 2014. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $3,243/month.

Home Details for 1855 5th Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementAdditional StorageAtticNumber of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Breakfast NookStorageCeiling Fan
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Hardwood, Linoleum Vinyl
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Double Paned Windows

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: StuccoGardenPorch
Parking & Garage
Parking Spaces: 2Parking: Carport, Off Street, On Street

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1920Year Updated: 2005
Property Type / Style
Property Type: UnknownArchitecture: Spanish

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.48 acres

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 29, 2014
Source: N/A
Sold
$455,000
Jun 17, 2014
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$469,000
Jun 7, 2014
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$469,000
Price decreased by 4%
May 17, 2014
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$489,000
May 16, 2012
Source: N/A
Sold
$175,000

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

Sun Valley
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What Locals Say about Sun Valley

At least 1 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 100 % Say it's quiet

  • 100 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 100 % Say parking is easy

  • 100 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 67 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 50 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 33 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 25 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 25 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Sarah M.
    "It’s pretty great most of the time. However, the school in the neighborhood causes a TON of traffic while it in session. "
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  • Brigitte A.
    "friendly people. lots school aged kids and families. close to beautiful open space and hiking and MTN biking"
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  • Michelle
    "Sun Valley is upscale but still unpretentious. If you like private clubs we have the Tennis club which is great for Marin. Home owners looking for an incredibly safe neighborhood with access to hiking, dog parks and families with good children will enjoy living in Sun Valley. "
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  • Oswaldo G. M.
    "You definitely need a car here, or at least a bike to get to the transit center which is not far away, probably about a mile to a major new train stop, bus stop and other bus companies stops, and the ferry is not far and it is reachable by bike "
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  • Engelrr
    "Sun Valley School is the best there is and the neighborhood is right there too. Amazing place to live. "
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  • Mark M.
    "I've lived in the area for 30 years. This is a great place to live. Close to downtown San Rafael as well as downtown San Anselmo. The neighborhood is quaint and peaceful. Award winning Sun Valley School is close by and the new Andy's Market (neighborhood market) is just down the block. Sun Valley Park is just a short distance away. "
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Frequently asked questions about 1855 5th Ave

  • What is the price history for 1855 5th Ave?
    1855 5th Ave in San Rafael, CA last sold for $455,000 in August 2014.
  • 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.
  • What are the closest schools to 1855 5th Ave?
    The closest schools to 1855 5th Ave in San Rafael, CA are James B. Davidson Middle School (rated 6/10), San Rafael High School (rated 6/10), Sun Valley Elementary School (rated 10/10).
  • Does 1855 5th Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1855 5th Ave in San Rafael, CA has in-unit laundry.
  • Does 1855 5th Ave have parking?
    Yes, 1855 5th Ave in San Rafael, CA has on-site parking.

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