I just love it when a historical property comes on the market, and this week I got a real treat! A fascinating piece of Tiburon’s history was just revealed in the shape of a captivating miniature castle sited on a great rock overlooking Raccoon Straits and Angel Island. The home was built in 1895 by a San…
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Step through the gate of this enchanting wooded estate and you feel as though you have entered your own private park-like retreat. 128 Winding Way sits in a peaceful and magical setting atop a 1.1 acre hillside in one of Marin’s most exclusive neighborhoods. “Treehaven,” as it was aptly nick-named, is a distinctive, architecturally dramatic…
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Bidding Wars are Back This is an excellent video to watch as Redfin CEO has an excellent grasp of the market. And his description of today’s buyers and sellers is totally relevant to Marin County where the supply of homes is extremely low and homes receive multiple offers as soon as they come on the…
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One of the few remaing historic homes of Ross is for sale. Known as the “Gray” house, this majestic Victorian home is a masterpiece of architect Maxwell G. Bugbee. The home stands today as a testament to his architectural genius and fine sense of style. The property consists of a mostly level 1.3 acre parcel…
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This brand new listing from Frank Howard Allen is located at 352 Riviera Circle, in a prime Larkspur Marina location with a deep water boat dock. You can experience vacation living all year long in this extensively remodeled home. The desirable one story floor plan provides easy indoor/outdoor living and a spectacular water view. The…
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Yes, it is San Quentin I am talking about. There are many that feel this prime piece of waterfront property is too good for a prison and should be sold off for future development. Senator Jeff Denham, a Republican legislator, has introduced a bill requesting the sale of this historic building by the end of…
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As a result of this new program, home buyers in California have a brief window of opportunity to benefit from up to $18,000 in combined federal and state homebuyer tax credits. Given the first-come, first-serve allocation of the state credit, the fortunate homebuyers who successfully “double-dip” will likely consume an important piece of the state credit. Time should not be wasted, and all bets will be off on May 1 when applications can be faxed in. Credit Suisse builder analyst Dan Oppenheim estimates the tax credit will benefit about 14,000 new-home buyers, lasting as long as four to five months.
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Could not agree more! This is a well written post about the benefits of getting a presale inspection before putting your house on the market. I has been my practice to have my sellers get a presale inspection. The buyers generally still have their own inspection of the property, but the presale inspection allows the…
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Old world charm in the coveted Seminary! Three bedroom plus den and large bonus room and storage area on lower level.
This bright & light, meticulously maintained vintage cottage will steal your heart.
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