109 Dominican Drive, San Rafael
$2,400,000 |
109 Dominican Drive, San Rafael, CA 94901
Do heavenly sunsets and dead-on views of Mt. Tam make your heart sing? Welcome to 109 Dominican Dr in San Rafael’s beloved Dominican neighborhood! Unobstructed views of Mt. Tam fill almost every room of this beautifully designed 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath Cape Cod style home with wondrous curb appeal. The floor plan (~2,800sqft) is designed for seamless indoor/outdoor living, with an inviting living room/dining room combo that flows into the gorgeous kitchen featuring luxurious amenities including a Wolf range, wine fridge, stainless appliances, honed granite counters, and glass tile backsplash. The family room/office combo provides the perfect retreat to unwind or work from home. The main level flows seamlessly to the sundrenched outdoors with a grand Ipe deck, garden, BBQ area, and plentiful outdoor space to explore, all with majestic Mt. Tam as the backdrop. All 4 bedrooms are generously sized, with the grand primary suite boasting a huge walk-in closet and luxurious bathroom. Additional features include hardwood floors, built-in cabinetry, stylish light fixtures, 2-car garage, and workshop. This highly sought-after neighborhood is known for its tight-knit sense of community and fun annual gatherings, as well as amazing access to hiking and biking trails for nature lovers. A Marin County dream come true!
Highlights & Features
- 4 bedrooms | 2.5 bathrooms
- 2,838 SqFt | 7,110 SqFt property | Built in 1965
- Heavenly, unobstructed views of Mt Tam and the surrounding hills
- Cape Cod style with unparalleled curb appeal
- Glorious kitchen with Wolf Dual Fuel Range - 6 Burners and Griddle, Vent-A-Hood range hood with heat lamps, stainless refrigerator, dishwasher, built-in microwave, prep sink, wine fridge, honed granite countertops and glass tile backsplash
- Sundrenched outdoors with grand Ipe deck, flower beds, brick side yard, and fenced lower yard with sitting area
- Spacious family room on the main level plus an office nook with built-in desk and shelving
- Elegant living room with built-in cabinetry, fireplace, and large picture window
- Dreamy dining area that flows to the kitchen and outdoors
- 4 spacious bedrooms - 2 boasting built-in cabinetry and views of Mt Tam
- Romantic primary suite with walk-in closet, views of Mt. Tam, and luxurious bathroom
- Newly refinished wood floors
- Stylish light fixtures throughout
- Chic, renovated bathrooms
- 2 car garage + workshop
- Newer sewer lateral and drainage system
- Lush landscaping
- Sought after Dominican neighborhood - a tight-knit and welcoming community with events such as the annual Halloween party and the summer ice cream social
- Knoll top street - level and easy to navigate
- Close to hiking and biking trails, open space with incredible views, a magical Gnome Village, and a gorgeous seasonal waterfall at the end of Mountain View
Seller List of Improvements2023
- Replaced guest bathroom shower doors
- Replaced kitchen recessed lighting with LED trim kits
- Installed new light fixtures in the hallway, guest bedroom, guest bathroom, primary bedroom, and primary bedroom closet
- Reset a few bricks on the front walkway
2022
- Installed new GE microwave
- Installed new vanity in primary bathroom and all associated plumbing
- Installed custom window shade for the family room
- Installed new garage door motor
- Replaced anti-siphon valve on irrigation system on side yard
- Installed new intelligent irrigation control system
2021
- Repainted full home exterior
- Power washed and oiled Ipe deck
- Installed new exterior lighting fixtures on front and rear of home
- Replaced door hardware for all interior and exterior doors
- Installed new LG refrigerator
- Wolf oven maintenance & replacement of large oven’s motherboard
- Replaced fill valve & flapper in primary bathroom toilet - Homeowner
- Installed whole-house water pressure-reducing valve - Peter Levi Plumbing
- Toilet flapper replacement in guest bathroom toilet - Peter Levi Plumbing
2020
- Complete trenchless sewer lateral replacement - Amesos Plumbing
- Maintenance to Vent A Hood exhaust fan
- Installed new washer and dryer
- Trimmed/ topped trees in the backyard, cut/removed 1 oak tree near deck
- Installed nest thermostat
- Replaced dining light fixture, entry foyer light fixture, and upper stairwell fixture
2019
- Built fence to enclose the backyard
- Installed vapor barrier in crawl space - Chan Drainage
- Installed directional drainage in crawl space - Chan Drainage
- Pest control in crawl space- North Point Pest Solutions
- Furnace maintenance & replacement of pilot light
2018
- Installed hot water circulation pump - Dan’s Plumbing
2017
- Installed glass shower doors in the primary bathroom - North Star Glass
2016
- Replaced masonry crown coat on fireplace - Whitney Chimney Service
As part of preparations to sell our home the following was done in February and March 2024:
- Installed new hardwood flooring in the downstairs family room and upstairs hallway
- Refinished existing hardwood flooring throughout the downstairs
- Full interior paint including kitchen cabinets, bathroom vanities, built-ins, and fireplace
- Power washed and stained Ipe deck
- Painted garage floor
- Power-washed and touched up some exterior paint
- Repainted the front door and exterior doors in the kitchen and family room
- Located and sealed all points of rodent entry with construction-grade material and cleaned/sanitized the subfloor
- Planted new plants in front of the house and the side yard flower beds
- Added mini bark throughout the property
- Cleaned up the hillside below deck
- Trimmed trees to open up views of Mt Tam
- Power-washed all brick walkways and stone retaining walls
- Touched up caulking and grout in all 3 bathrooms
- Replaced kitchen cabinet hardware
- Replaced all door hinges
- Removed medicine cabinet and replaced mirror in upstairs hallway bathroom
- Installed new closet doors in upstairs bedroom
- Cleaned debris and moss off of roof and gutter guards
- Cleaned carpets in upstairs bedrooms
- Tightened faucet in the kitchen
- Tightened toilets in all 3 bathrooms
- Replaced/painted all outlet covers and switch covers
- Carpets professionally cleaned
