$1,195,000

Located in San Rafael's desirable Gerstle Park neighborhood, this distinctive 3-bedroom, 3-bath Contemporary home offers architectural charm, flexible living spaces, and wonderful potential. Nestled among mature trees in a picturesque hillside setting, the home features soaring open-beam wood ceilings, skylights, and expansive windows that fill the interior with natural light. Warm wood accents and a gas fireplace add to its inviting atmosphere. The spacious living room features dramatic ceilings and large windows overlooking the surrounding greenery. The bright eat-in kitchen offers abundant cabinetry and French doors opening to a sunny deck with views of the treetops and surrounding hillsides. A generous primary suite with vaulted wood ceilings and its own private deck, providing a peaceful outdoor retreat. The lower level offers a spacious, versatile living area with its own separate entrance and bathroom, providing possibilities for a guest suite, home office, extended living space, or potential ADU conversion, subject to local approvals. Additional highlights include a dedicated laundry room with a deep utility sink and convenient parking for three cars. Ideally situated in the sought-after Gerstle Park neighborhood, with convenient access to downtown San Rafael's restaurants, shops, and amenities, this home presents a wonderful opportunity for buyers seeking distinctive architecture, a desirable location, and the potential to create something truly special!