-Tiburon, California marin county real estate tiburon real estate marin county mls Spanish adventurers called it Punta de Tiburon "Shark Point", But today the former working-class railroad town at the end of the Tiburon Peninsula is a trendy, wealthy community with tennis and yacht clubs, parks, bike paths, and a wildlife sancturary. Many homes have stunning views of the San Francisco Bay, Richardson Bay and Mount Tamalpais. Blackie's Pasture, along Tiburon Boulevard on the way into town, is a former pasture that now includes a walking/biking trail and playgrounds, as well as soccer fields. Along with neighboring Belvedere, Tiburon is graced by some of the most expensive homes in the country. Children in Tiburon attend schools in the Reed School District, along with their neighbors in Belvedere. After elementary school they go to Redwood High School in the Tamalpais Union High School District. There is also one excellent private elementary school, Saint Hillary's. The long commmute times that sometimes result along Tiburon Boulevard out to Highway 101 during rush hour don't deter many from driving to work. The convenient ferry departs for San Francisco from the downtown dock. Sam's Restaurant is the center of action on Opening Day on The Bay. tiburon homes for sale sausalito real estate marin-Belvedere California real estate belvedere real estate sausalito real estate marin county Belvedere means "beautiful view" in Italian, and that says it all! Belvedere is one of the smallest and wealthiest cities in the Bay Area and is surrounded on all sides by breathtaking vistas . Belvedere is an island about 1 mile long by barely 1/2 miles wide. Belvedere consists of 1/2 square mile of land. Residential lots average 7,500 square feet with many properties being significantly larger. Marin County Real Estate-Mill Valley California Real Estate Mill Valley homes for sale marin county mls
Mill Valley, which sits in the shadow of Mount Tamalpais, has a charm all its own. Downtown Mill Valley is small and very quaint. The Depot Bookstore cafe is one of the many railroad stations in marin that was saved and converted to a higher use... Viva Java Central! Living in Mill Valley is living in California Redwood Country. Hiking and biking trails in Mill Valley are, if not the best, amoung the best in the world. Annual favorites are the Mill Valley Film Festival and The Dipsea Race. Cascade and Blithdale Canyons west of downtown were the first settled areas of the city. With narrow winding roads and long driveways leading to hillside homes, the areas provide privacy. mill valley real estate homes for sale sausalito real estate tiburon homes for sale belvedere real estate marin county home sales sausalito real estate sales-Corte Madera California real estate corte maderal real estate marin county real estate Incorporated in 1916, Corte Madera is best known today for the two shopping malls that line the freeway. But the town, translated as "cut wood" in Spanish, has much more going for it than that. Besides boasting a 22-acre park with tennis courts, two playgrounds, and recreation equipment. the town also has an historic village square and numerousbiking paths. the amenities as well as the area's central locationn, moderate home prices and taxes, friendly neighborhoods, and a good commute all help make Corte Madera a popular place to live. East Corte Madedra is flat , mostly ranch-style home area, some properties back up on Ring Mountain , an ancient Miwok site. These homes have nice views. Tamalpais Drive follows the west side of town up past the recreation center and City Hall to the base of Christmas Tree hill. Corte Madera has about 4,000 dwellings in town. Real estate, broker victor the realtor terra marin view homes -Larkspur California real estate larkspur real estate marin homes for sale tiburon homes for sale sausalitol If developer Charles Wright's wife knew her plants, this picturesque Central Marin town would be called Lupine. Mrs. Wright, whose husband hoped to incorporate the townat the turn of the century, admired the fields of what she thought were larkspur plants blooming near her new home, and named the village Larkspur. Most of the town lies inland, but the part that fronts the water is home to the county's largest ferry terminal, as well as a huge metal sculpture of Sir Francis Drake. Larkspur shares schools and a police department with Corte Madera togeather they make up the Twin Cities. Neighboring towns of Kentfield and Greenbrae have their own school distric, but share utilities and many public services with Larkspur. There are about 6,000 housing units with half being single family homes and half being apartments, townhomes and condominiums. Greenbrae and Kentfield, thought of as separate towns, are actually unincorporated areas of Larkspur. Greenbrae is located above Bon Air Shopping Center off of Sir Francis Drake Blvd. and most homes enjoy fantastic views of Mt Tam and the Bay. Kentfield enjoys large estate home sites and excellent schools. Larkspur real estate listings sausalito real estate listings tiburon -Ross California real estate ross homes for sale in tiburon real estate marin county home sales. Tiny Ross is tuched in between San Anselmo and Kentfild in the middle of Central Marin's Ross Valley. The town takes its name from James Ross, a Scotsman who came to California during the Gold Rush , made a fortune selling wine in San Francisco, and bought the tract of land where the town now stands in 1857. Amoung the prominent institutions in town is the Marin Art and Garden Center, a hub for a variety of non-profit groups. The small downtown, bordering the soccer fields of Ross School, has a grocery store, post office, butcher, florist and a few small cafes. Ross features some of the oldest and most exclusive estates in the county, both in the hills and along Shady Lane, the tree lined road that connects it to neighboring San Anselmo Housing Prices are expensive in this exclusive area. ross homes for sale in ross homes for sale in sausalito listings of homes for sale tiburon real estate marin county homes for sale-
San Anselmo California real estate san anselmo real estate listings sausalito homes for sale san anselmo San Anselmo, once marin county's railroad hub, is larger than many of its neighbors, but retains a small-town charm. The self-proclaimed "Antiques Capital of Northern California", San Anselmo has about 130 antique dealers, as well as bookstores, boutiques, and restaurants along San Anselmo Avenue . Homes are older and smaller than those in nearby Ross. Larger lots grace some hill areas. Five roads converge through the The Hub, with Sir Francis Drake Blvd. and The Miracle Mile jamming from traffic during rush hours. San Anselmo offers mid-range housing prices. San Anselmo has about 6,000 housing units with 80 percent being single family homes. San Anselmo real estate listings san anselmo homes for sale tiburon mls-
San Rafael California real estate san rafael homes for sale tiburon real estate sales mill valley california San Rafael became Marin 's first city in 1874. San Rafael's roots can be traced to December 1817, when Franciscans founded Mission San Rafael Archangel at the foot of San Rafael Hill, the 20th of California's 21 missions. A replica of the mission stands at St. Raphaell's Church. More than 55,000 residents make thier home in the county seat, the commercial, cultural and governmental center of marin. Just 17 miles north of San Francisco and surrounded by wooded,grassy hillsides and teh bay, about one-third of the city's l7 square miles is open space. East of the Marin County Civic Center, Frank Lloyd Wright's architectural enigma, is China Camp State Park, a foromer shrimp fishing village that now offers recreational opportunities, as does the nearby McNear's Beach Park. Peacock Gap, amoung San Rafael's upscale neighborhoods, and area of gracious homes, many with views of San Rafael Bay, is amoung my favorite areas in marin to live. The heart of the city lies west of Highway 101, where scores of retail shops and restaurants line downtown streets Building and revitalization plans will add new sparkle to the city over ther next few years. there are about 25,000 housing units . Half are single family homes and half are townhomes, apartments, or condominiums for sale san rafael real estate san rafael homes for sale-
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