Uncover the top San Anselmo homes for sale and all real estate in Marin County below! San Anselmo is a bustling Marin County community that sits just 1.5 miles from the county seat of San Rafael, and only around 20 miles or so north of San Francisco. As a city that sits almost right in the middle of Ross Valley, the surrounding scenery is pretty impressive from just about every point of San Anselmo, which certainly makes homes for sale in the area that much more appealing for anyone looking for a terrific new place to live. At last count, San Anselmo had a population of right around 12,600, but don't be surprised to see that number keep growing thanks to the city's convenient Marin County location, and of course the tight-knit community feel that helps make this one of the more friendly places to call home in the entire Bay Area. For up-to-date information regarding properties for sale in San Anselmo or to schedule a private home showing, contact your Bay Area real estate specialists today. Read more about San Anselmo real estate.
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Real estate options in San Anselmo are varied and include single-family residences, condos, and townhouses. Listing prices reflect the popularity of the area. Whether potential buyers are looking for a bungalow with personality or mid-century home with flair, expect to pay a minimum of $800,000 for a fixer. Real estate in San Anselmo is in demand, and the prices reflect the area's popularity. Homes on the market in San Anselmo tend to be a bit older and smaller than those in nearby Ross, however there are exceptions. Sleepy Hollow is a popular subdivision with interesting options. Many of the homes have acreage and the area is popular with people looking for "horse-property." In addition, Sleepy Hollow has a few Eichler homes, which are sought after by mid-century home enthusiasts.
San Anselmo has a laid-back suburban ambiance that's hard to overlook as a potential home buyer. As potential buyers will quickly learn, many homes for sale in San Anselmo lie along quiet residential side streets that are tree-lined and get very little traffic, and the wooded landscape even adds a little extra privacy for home owners to enjoy too. Smaller houses in San Anselmo with two bedrooms and around 1,200 to 1,300 square feet sometimes start in the upper $700,0000s, but look for that figure to jump up to over $1 million if it also includes some nice updates or modifications to the interior. As for luxury homes for sale, expect houses up in the hills with upgraded interior and exterior features to generally price between $2 and $4 million, and usually top out around this price range as well.
Once a hub of the railroad linking Marin and San Francisco, San Anselmo is now a self-proclaimed hub of activity. This small, creekside town has charming boutiques, cafes, and lots of antique stores. In fact, Sunset Magazine readers voted San Anselmo as the "Best in the West" for antiquing. San Anselmo was also voted the "Best Non-Mall Shopping Town" in Marin County by the readers of the Pacific Sun. With numerous annual events, hiking, biking, dining, and shopping all within easy reach, San Anselmo bustles, yet somehow manages to maintain a gentle pace and a laid-back, friendly atmosphere.
San Anselmo is a town that sponsors many community events, including Film Night in the Park and an annual Art and Design Festival. It has an impressive recreational program that offers a wide range of activities, from tumbling for toddlers to board games for seniors — and everything in between. Whether buyers are looking for after-school care, dance instruction, Spanish classes, or summer camp for your kids — or Pilates, yoga, or gardening instruction for yourself — the San Anselmo Recreation Department truly has something for everybody.
Below is a list of schools in the city of San Anselmo for buyers with school-aged children to consider:
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