Situated on a large, private lot in the heart of San Rafael, this Santa Barbara style home exudes charm from the moment you walk through the bougainvillea-covered archway or drive in through the gated driveway. Featuring beautiful Mediterranean details, this remodeled 4 bed, 2 bath home boasts newly refinished hardwood floors, arched doorways, high ceilings and great natural light. The main level is perfectly laid out with a large kitchen/family room combo, a great dining room and a beautiful living room with a large bay window and central fireplace. The lower level is spacious and has a third living space. A private sunny oasis, the expansive yard enjoys a swim spa, a large deck with room for dining and lounging, raised planter boxes, beautiful landscaping and a flat area that could become a lawn, bocce ball court, sport court, and more. Enjoy ample storage, A/C and a large 1-car attached garage with interior access! With its close proximity to neighborhood schools and Downtown San Rafael's locally loved amenities, this peaceful escape has the perfect combination of tranquility and convenience. New Class A 40-year roof in 2020!