Quartier Dominicain Convoité Et Conçu Avec Soin

Poised within San Rafael’s coveted Dominican neighborhood, 1380 Grand Avenue is a four-bedroom residence of quiet sophistication, where refined interiors, sweeping views, and a self-contained lower level converge to offer something increasingly rare in Marin County: genuine versatility without compromise. From the beamed-ceiling living room anchored by a gas fireplace to the spa-inspired primary suite with its sun-drenched deck, every space has been considered for both comfort and beauty. A solar-equipped, income-capable property that delivers the full expression of California living — gracefully and on your own terms. Framed by natural beauty and bathed in light, this exceptional residence offers an elevated sense of privacy and scale.

The gracious living room opens to a sun-drenched deck and flagstone patio with picturesque outlooks of Mount Tamalpais. The adjacent dining area extends to a second deck, surrounded by lush greenery outlooks perfect for indoor-outdoor living. At the heart of the home, the gourmet kitchen and adjoining family room are designed for connection and comfort, overlooking greenery and swaying palms. The primary suite is a true sanctuary, featuring a spa-inspired bath with a soaking tub, a generous walk-in closet, and direct access to a sunlit deck perfect for morning coffee or evening unwinding. A second bedroom and powder room complete the main ​upper level. The home’s versatile layout continues with additional accommodations designed for flexibility and ease. A private lower level with its own entrance includes two bedrooms, a full bath, and a kitchenette ideal for guests, extended stays, or au pair living. Thoughtful amenities such as a two-car garage, solar energy system, and drought-conscious landscaping enhance both comfort and sustainability, while a tranquil fountain adds a sense of calm to the outdoor setting.

The Dominican neighborhood ultimately offers a particular quality of life — one defined by the intersection of natural beauty, community character, architectural distinction, and everyday convenience. It is a neighborhood that rewards those who choose it with a sense of having arrived somewhere worth staying, and 1380 Grand Avenue is among its most compelling addresses. Perfectly positioned near Dominican University, the charm of Fourth Street, Marin Tennis Club, Coleman Elementary, and miles of scenic trails, this residence offers a rare opportunity to experience Marin living at its ​finest.