Marin County Homes under $700,000

Marin County Homes under $700,000

Welcome to Marin County, California, a hidden gem nestled just north of the Golden Gate Bridge. Known for its breathtaking natural beauty, Marin boasts a stunning blend of rolling hills, lush redwood forests, and picturesque waterfront views. This vibrant community is perfect for those who appreciate the outdoors, with countless hiking trails, parks, and scenic vistas that showcase the best of California’s landscape.

Marin County is not just a haven for nature lovers; it also offers a rich cultural scene, with charming towns like Sausalito, Mill Valley, and San Rafael, each brimming with unique shops, delightful eateries, and a warm sense of community. The county is renowned for its top-rated schools, making it an ideal location for families looking to plant roots in a nurturing environment.

For those seeking affordable housing options, Marin County has a selection of homes available for under $700,000. While the real estate market can be competitive, savvy buyers can discover cozy condos, charming bungalows, and even some single-family homes that fit this budget. These properties often come with the added benefit of proximity to Marin’s stunning parks and vibrant downtown areas, allowing residents to enjoy the best of both worlds.

Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to downsize, Marin County offers a unique opportunity to embrace a lifestyle filled with adventure, community, and the beauty of California living—all without breaking the bank. Explore the possibilities and discover your dream home in this enchanting county today!

Newest Marin County Homes under $700,000

55 Yosemite Rd, San Rafael
$289,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 326084270 MLS
Move-in ready with a spacious feeling layout, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers comfortable living, wonderful privacy, and an incredible opportunity to own a home in Marin County. A large, private front deck welcomes you into the main living space, flowing naturally into the dining area and kitchen, creating an open and connected heart of the home. Numerous windows throughout bring in abundant natural light and give the interior a bright, welcoming feel. The rear half of the home is arranged for privacy, with two bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a dedicated laundry room, including a spacious primary suite with its own ensuite bath. Outside, enjoy covered off-street parking for two cars, a storage shed, and additional outdoor areas ready for gardening and your own personal touches. Comfortable and move-in ready today, the home also offers plenty of opportunity for its next owner to update and make it their own over time. Located in Contempo Marin, a friendly and welcoming San Rafael community, residents enjoy a swimming pool, fitness room, and additional common areas. The flat, convenient location offers easy access to Highway 101 and everything Marin has to offer. An incredible value and a special opportunity to enjoy the pride of homeownership in Marin. The space rent per month is $1,300.

55 Yosemite Rd, San Rafael
844 Reichert Ave Unit #11, Novato
$649,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 326072162 MLS
Set on a tree covered hillside near Old Town Novato, 844 Reichert #11 offers a peaceful setting with everyday conveniences close by. This multi-level condo features two bedrooms, one and a half baths, and 1,348 square feet of living space. A sunny kitchen connects to the dining room, while the step down living room pairs a wood burning fireplace with access to a private back patio. A powder room completes the main level. Upstairs, both bedrooms feature walk in closets and individual vanity areas with a shared tub and shower. Full size laundry machines are included. The tandem garage offers extra storage or workshop space. Fresh interior paint, a new garage door motor, and HOA exterior painting add to the recent updates. Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, Costco, the SMART train station, and Highway 101 are within easy reach. Yours to love....

844 Reichert Ave Unit #11, Novato
100 Thorndale Dr Unit #148, San Rafael
$485,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 326083049 MLS
Villa Marin is a welcoming senior (60+) continuing care retirement community (CCRC), offering a lifestyle that combines comfort, convenience, and an array of services and amenities. This desirable first-floor residence offers a spacious, light-filled floor plan designed for comfortable, effortless living. Conveniently located near the elevator, the home features a generously sized living and dining area. The enclosed balcony extends the living space for year-round enjoyment, and provides a relaxing setting to take in the scenic views. The kitchen offers a practical, functional layout, while an in-unit washer and dryer add everyday convenience. The spacious primary suite includes a private dressing area, and the versatile den, complete with built-in storage, is well suited for a home office, sitting room, or additional living space. A second full bathroom provides added convenience for guests. Monthly HOA fees include one meal a day, housekeeping, linen service, and recreational activities, providing an opportunity to enjoy a relaxed, maintenance-free lifestyle in this desirable community. On-site Skilled Nursing and Assisted Living is available.

100 Thorndale Dr Unit #148, San Rafael
2130 Redwood Hwy Unit #E19, Greenbrae
$167,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 326083307 MLS
Gorgeous views of Mt. Tamalpias from the covered front porch. Light and bright one-bedroom, one-bath mobile home in desirable all-age Marin park. Cathedral ceilings, open kitchen / family room layout. Large walkin pantry. New interior and exterior paint. Updated bath w/overhead shower. Raised planters and newer front and rear steps. New on-demand water heater and upgraded gas stove. New plumbing pipes in 2024. Shed and W/D included. Walking distance to San Francisco Ferry, bus transportation and Trader Joe's. Seasonally heated swimming pool completes the package. Don't miss this one!

2130 Redwood Hwy Unit #E19, Greenbrae
137 Greenbrae Boardwalk, Greenbrae
$695,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 326082107 MLS
Tucked toward the quiet end of the iconic Greenbrae Boardwalk, this charming two-bedroom, one-bath cottage offers a rare opportunity to live in one of Marin's most distinctive waterfront communities. Thoughtfully updated throughout, the cottage features a newer roof, along with new flooring, fresh interior and exterior paint, new appliances, and updates to the kitchen and bath. Plus outdoor shower with a water view no less. Vaulted ceilings and an abundance of windows create a bright, open feel, while stainless-steel appliances add a clean, contemporary touch. Outside, the decking has been improved, with the boat dock and deck supports rebuilt for added functionality and enjoyment. Spacious outdoor patio areas provide wonderful spaces for relaxing, entertaining, and taking in the unique waterfront surroundings. For boating and water enthusiasts, the setting is hard to match. A private boat dock with Bay access makes it easy to head out by boat, kayak, or paddle board, while the surrounding waterways invite exploration. Whether you're an avid water enthusiast or simply love being close to the Bay, this is a setting that encourages an active outdoor lifestyle. Originally known as The Pelican house, the cottage is part of a one-of-a-kind community of just 49 homes perched above the tidal marsh along Corte Madera Creek. The tradition of naming the homes reflects the Boardwalk's unique history, dating back to the early 20th century when houseboat-style arks'' were moored along the marsh. Accessible by foot, bicycle, or cart via a raised wooden boardwalk, the community is surrounded by butterfly habitats, wetland trails, and protected open space. Here, the natural landscape is as much a part of daily life as the home itself. A special cottage with a story, a private dock, and an extraordinary waterfront setting -a rare opportunity to experience Marin living in a way that simply cannot be replicated.

137 Greenbrae Boardwalk, Greenbrae
1649 Novato Blvd Unit #12, Novato
$485,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 326082903 MLS
Light, airy and move-in ready, this updated two-bedroom, one-bath condo offers easy living in the heart of Novato. Brand new flooring in the living room/dining area. New carpets in bedrooms. Located on the second floor of an intimate 12-unit community, the 866-square-foot home features vaulted ceilings and an open floor plan that creates a wonderful sense of space. The efficient kitchen has been tastefully updated and opens to the living and dining areas, with direct access to a private deck; perfect for morning coffee. Both bedrooms are generously sized, and the updated bathroom adds a clean, contemporary feel. Additional conveniences include in-unit stacked laundry and window air conditioning. With the library, shopping centers and downtown Novato all within walking distance, this is an ideal opportunity for comfortable, low-maintenance living in a central location.

1649 Novato Blvd Unit #12, Novato
12325 Sir Francis Drake Blvd, Inverness
$695,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 326083047 MLS
A perfect mix of country charm + everyday convenience! Superbly located just steps from the Inverness Park Market, this sweet 1912 coastal home offers incredible potential to transform into your dream getaway. Previously raised with a modern perimeter foundation, the lower level features a one-car garage and a versatile, spacious extra room. Thoughtfully placed windows and skylights fill the cottage with natural light and frame stunning views of Black Mountain and the Tomales Bay Wetlands. Enjoy easy walks to the IP Market and the Tap Room, all while being just one mile from downtown Point Reyes Station and three miles to the quaint town of Inverness. Prime location close to Limantour Beach, coastal waters, and the endless trails of the Point Reyes National Seashore. Enjoy the view from the front porch after a day of swimming/paddling on Papermill Creek.

12325 Sir Francis Drake Blvd, Inverness
155 Canal St Unit #7, San Rafael
$375,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 326082661 MLS
Enjoy easy single-level living in this second-floor condominium, offering a remodeled kitchen and bathroom, updated flooring, and a practical, comfortable layout. The private balcony has a peak of Mt Tam. Located within a secure gated community, residents enjoy access to an in-ground pool and picnic areaperfect for relaxing or entertaining. The property includes a dedicated one-car parking space in the garage, along with an additional private storage closet for added convenience. Ideally situated near the park, shopping, and public transportation, this home offers an appealing combination of comfort, amenities, and accessibility. A great opportunity for an owner occupant or investor looking for a conveniently located condominium with desirable community amenities.

155 Canal St Unit #7, San Rafael
71 Roundtree Blvd, San Rafael
$575,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 326081453 MLS
Beautifully updated two-story townhouse featuring well-designed spaces with exceptional flow and effortless indoor-outdoor living. The main level showcases an upgraded kitchen, new appliances, recessed lighting, electric fireplace, and an open living and dining area that opens to a private fenced patio perfect for entertaining. A stylish half bath and a convenient laundry area completes the first floor. Upstairs, you'll find two spacious bedrooms with pleasant views, and an updated full bathroom. Additional highlights include covered carport parking just outside the kitchen door, an attached storage room, central heating, and access to the community pool and newly renovated clubhouse. Ideally located in the heart of Marinwood, known for its strong sense of community, award-winning schools, and miles of hiking and biking trails. Enjoy easy access to Highway 101, public transportation, Marinwood Market, Miller Creek Schools, and Marinwood Community Park with its trails, playgrounds, tennis courts, swimming pool. and very active community center. HOA dues are $627 per month and include water, sewer, garbage and the common areas, grounds/landscape, pool, clubhouse, exterior maintenance, roof/gutter and walls out insurance. Buyer/Agent should carefully review all HOA Docs to verify.

71 Roundtree Blvd, San Rafael
278 Larkspur Plaza Dr, Larkspur
$639,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 326081518 MLS
A rare creekside retreat just one block from downtown Larkspur. Quiet and private-pure serenity set in the back of the complex. This desirable 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers peaceful water views, wonderful natural light, and the ease of single-level living with no interior stairs. Tucked into a quiet, private setting at the water's edge, the home feels remarkably removed while being moments from Larkspur's acclaimed restaurants, cafes, and shops. The updated kitchen and baths complement a comfortable, easy-living floor plan with generous closet and storage space. Directly across from the bike path and close to some of Marin's best hiking and biking trails, the location makes it easy to enjoy an active outdoor lifestyle right from your front door. Community amenities include a pool, spa, sauna, and exercise room. Convenient for commuting and ideally positioned to enjoy Larkspur's wonderful climate. A unique combination of privacy, water views, walkability, outdoor recreation, and easy one-level living in the heart of Larkspur. The last 2br/2ba on the water sold for $770,000 5/29/26, 613 LPD. Flood Ins is included in HOA dues. Parking space:99, Private storage unit: 105

278 Larkspur Plaza Dr, Larkspur
31 Wharf Cir, San Rafael
$495,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 326079821 MLS
Come view this beautiful two-bedroom, one-bath home in Captain Cove! The remodeled kitchen features newer cabinets and countertops, along with newer stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator. New vinyl and carpet flooring run throughout the home, and a newer furnace provides added comfort. The bathroom has been updated with a newer vanity and features a shower over the bathtub. Enjoy relaxing on the inviting front patio, with covered parking and a convenient storage closet included. The HOA is $573 per month and includes the clubhouse, pool, common areas, exterior maintenance, and roof.

31 Wharf Cir, San Rafael
19 Salvatore Dr, Novato
$699,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 326081163 MLS
Welcome to 19 Salvatore Drive, a beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in the desirable Ignacio Gardens community. Filled with wonderful natural light and featuring dual-paned windows throughout, this inviting residence offers a spacious floor plan and a peaceful setting that is especially hard to find within the community. One of the home's standout features is its location. Unlike many residences in Ignacio Gardens, this home does not back directly to another unit, creating a greater sense of privacy, openness, and tranquility. The main living spaces feel bright, warm, and welcoming, with recessed lighting, updated baseboards, a ceiling fan, and a cozy fireplace enhanced by a newer mantel. The updated kitchen features Corian countertops, updated cabinetry, pantry storage, a newer faucet, and ample workspace. Overhead cabinetry above the counter was also removed to create a more open feel and better connection between the kitchen and surrounding living spaces. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a private bath with dual sinks, providing added function and convenience. Two additional bedrooms offer flexibility for family, guests, a home office, or workout space. Additional improvements include upgraded interior and exterior electrical panels, a newer first-floor bathroom toilet, and thoughtful updates to the home's outdoor areas. Automatic nighttime lighting and additional walkway lighting enhance the front approach, while both the front and rear outdoor spaces have been refreshed with decorative landscaping touches. Step outside and enjoy the peaceful surroundings from your private outdoor space, or spend warm Novato days relaxing at the community pool. Ideally located with easy access to Highway 101 and nearby parks, schools, and everyday conveniences, the home is also just moments from wonderful Pacheco Plaza, where you can enjoy favorites including Nugget Market, Marin Coffee Roasters, Boca Pizza, and more. 19 Salvatore Drive offers a wonderful combination of privacy, thoughtful updates, and convenient Marin living!

19 Salvatore Dr, Novato
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