24 Mooring Rd, San Rafael, CA 94901

Property Description

Discover a rare canal-side retreat where modern California living meets timeless design. This beautifully updated three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath home combines comfort, serenity, and a coveted waterfront lifestyle, sharing its setting with only one other unit. Enjoy effortless living and entertaining in the fully remodeled chef's kitchen featuring sleek cabinetry, a gas range, handcrafted Heath tiles, Caesarstone countertops, and a travertine backsplash. The open-concept layout flows into a gracious dining and living area overlooking the deck and tranquil water views. Parquet floors and a gas fireplace add warmth and charm, while a separate, private-entrance den opens through French doors to the front garden, perfect for a third bedroom, home office or reading retreat. The expansive primary suite offers breathtaking Mt. Tam views, a second fireplace, seating area, ensuite bath, and a private balcony spanning the full length of the home. A charming guest bedroom overlooks the landscaped front garden. Wood flooring, handsome built-ins, updated lighting, and Section One clearance make this home move-in ready. Enter through a gated front courtyard oasis ideal for morning coffee or afternoon conversation, then transition out back to a newly built waterside deck designed for al fresco dining or sunset relaxation. Watch kayakers glide by and enjoy glimpses of otters, seals, herons, and owls. Boating enthusiasts will appreciate the fully refurbished private dock with a 32'x15' boat slip and a 50' side tie are features offering direct water access right from your backyard. Shared amenities include a private carriage house above the two-car garage ideal for guests or creative pursuits, a brand-new roof, and beautifully landscaped gardens with irrigation and a water fountain. Perfect as a peaceful year-round home or a stylish waterfront escape, this unique property embodies indoor-outdoor California living at its finest. An extraordinary opportunity awaits: the neighboring residence at 26 Mooring Road is the only other home in this intimate two-unit complex. Conveniently located near Montecito Shopping Center, trails, and the natural beauty of West Marin, with easy access to downtown San Rafael, Highway 101, San Francisco, SFO, Wine Country, the SMART Train, and ferry service for effortless commuting.