Fairfax CA Real Estate & Homes for Sale

Super-premium location for this expansive home in the heart of vibrant downtown Fairfax! The property harkens back to a different time, when Fairfax was a ferry and train ride away from the citya weekend and summer destination. Adjacent to downtown and the redwoods of Peri Park, you will enjoy unmatched access to all the restaurants, shopping and live music that modern-day Fairfax offers. The building is currently configured as two large units with expansive windows that bathe the interior in natural light. The owner's unit offers 4BR/3BA, with an entry sunroom and soaring cathedral ceilings. The downstairs unit is a large 2BR/3BA flat and multiple living spaces. In addition, there is a sweet detached cottage and a fourth bonus office/storage space. Freshly painted throughout, with a new roof in 2024. The possibilities are endless for this vintage grande dame and its new owners. For outdoor enthusiasts, this property is a gateway to adventure. Minutes from open space, you'll have access to the epic Fairfax trail system to explore miles of untouched wilderness, perfect for hikers and bikers. Ideal for the experienced investor, extended family or owner-occupied with rental income offsetting your cost of ownership. The perfect home base for your active Marin lifestyle!

From the moment you enter the brick pillars of The Cascades, you just sense the magic of this treasured neighborhood! 225 Cascade Drive has been in the same family for nearly 4 decades and exudes charm and comfort at every turn. The vaulted ceilings, stunning wood details, natural light and vintage mullioned windows create immediate appeal and anticipation for memories and milestones to unfold. This gardener's paradise is bursting with flowers, trees, meandering pathways, patios and decks to enjoy your California indoor-outdoor lifestyle! The light and open floorplan features 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths including a primary retreat overlooking the garden and seasonal creek. The spacious kitchen opens to the heart of home dining and gathering space with fireplace, sweet built-in cabinetry and skylights. Envision cozy days in the expansive Living Room with wood stove and easy flow to deck and rear yard-Let the Fall Holiday season begin! Garden, dine, relax, play and entertain in the lovely outdoor spaces, and explore the nearby Cascade Falls, Sky Open Space, Ellott Preserve Trails and Nearby fishing at the lakes. A quick jaunt to the thriving Town of Fairfax- enjoy cafes, The Good Earth Grocery Store, boutiques, and ice cream at the legendary Scoop! Welcome Home to ENCHANTMENT!

This enchanting home is one block to downtown Fairfax. Beautifully updated with artful decor and sophistication, it seems timeless. With easy indoor/outdoor living and wonderful weather, enjoy dining Alfresco at you leisure. Just a short stroll to the town square, fun times await you with entertainment, live music, great dining, a movie theater, eclectic shops, the weekly Farmer's Market and popular Music Festivals in this charming community. Enjoy world-class hiking/biking trails at your doorstep and visiting surrounding counties of Sonoma, Napa, East Bay and City of San Francisco. A dream Marin lifestyle!

One of the most popular streets in Fairfax, located on the west end of town, sits an original 1920's hunting lodge, at the end of Bothin Road.Enjoy a large sunny, approximately 15,000 square foot lot, meandering pathways, seating areas with views and loads of gardening options.The grand living room has an impressive peeked old-growth redwood ceiling, inset lighting and a prominent stone fireplace for cozy winter nights.The quaint dining room adjacent to the living room has French doors leading to the backyard BBQ grill, a side yard with majestic redwoods, and a romantic stone fireplace and seating area. A newer country kitchen with stainless steel appliances and stone countertops overlooks the rear patio and garden.There are three generous-sized bedrooms and one remodeled full bathroom on the main level. Upstairs is the grand, sunny primary bedroom with a full bath and an additional spacious bedroom with beautiful lighting. There is a full walk-in attic, additional storage, and laundry in the garage. The beautiful tile roof adds to the ambiance. Enjoy colorful maple trees and landscaping, an apple tree shading the patio for peaceful afternoons and a grill for outdoor dining. Outstanding mountain bike riding and hiking trails are close by. Highly rated schools, live music, coffee

Modern Elegance in the Heart of Fairfax. This immaculate 3-BD, 2-BA home blends contemporary sophistication with inviting warmth. A thoughtfully designed open floor plan ensures seamless flow for both relaxed living and stylish entertaining. The spacious living room features a sleek plaster gas fireplace, rich acacia hardwood floors, and custom built-ins. Adjacent, the dining area offers additional built-ins, functioning as a chic buffet with ample shelving. At the heart of the home, the chef's kitchen boasts a suite of Thermador stainless steel appliances, Carrera marble countertops, and a generous eat-in bar for 4. Expansive glass doors open to a beautiful deck with built-in bench seatingperfect for dining under the stars. The primary suite is a private retreat with an updated bath featuring marble countertops, dual sinks, built-in mirrored cabinets, radiant marble heated floors and a spacious walk-in shower. Step directly into the serene backyard, a modern, low-maintenance oasis. A stylish guest room and a versatile third bedroomideal for an office or gym. The two-car garage offers ample storage and a dedicated laundry area. Perfectly situated in vibrant Fairfax, this home offers privacy, just moments from hiking and biking trails, Good Earth Market, downtown shops.

Re-imagined and remodeled farmhouse set on a quiet cul-de-sac in one of Fairfax's most popular neighborhoods. With five bedrooms and three bathrooms, this spacious home features hardwood floors, a bright and open layout, and plenty of room for living and entertaining. The kitchen is well-equipped with a 6-burner Viking range, pot filler, Carrara backsplash, farmhouse sink, prep sink, and butler's pantry. A large great room, with expansive folding doors for incredible indoor/outdoor entertaining, connects the kitchen, living room, dining room and vintage family area with beautiful built-ins and wainscoting. There's also a sunny guest room, a main-level office, and upstairs features a separate playroom, and four bedrooms, including a wonderful extra large primary bedroom with a walk-in closet, with built-in closet system, and a remodeled primary bathroom. The outdoor spaces are just as inviting, with a productive raised-bed vegetable garden, a large yard for play and gatherings, and a beautifully landscaped front and backyard. A garage/studio/workshop offers extra space for projects or storage. Located near horse stables, a peaceful creek, and miles upon miles of hiking and biking trails, yet within walking distance to Downtown Fairfax. A peaceful oasis in the heart of Fairfax!

Discover the perfect blend of flexibility and charm in this 3BD/2BA home with a 1 bed/1 bath ADU just moments from downtown Fairfax. Designed to adapt to your needs, it can live as one spacious home or two connected yet separate units,ideal for multi-generational living, a single family home, rental income, or a private guest space. Nestled at the foot of Mount Tamalpais, Fairfax offers world-class fitness and mountain biking trails, redwood groves, and open spaces just minutes away. Enjoy the town's bohemian charm with its independent restaurants, live music venues, unique shops, and year-round events. Whether stopping by The Good Earth, meeting friends for coffee, or heading out for an adventure, Fairfax embraces an active, connected lifestyle. The downstairs unit features a private entrance, and parking, perfect for guests or rental income. Restore interior walls to easily convert back to two units. A prime location with endless possibilities, 153 Willow Ave invites you to make it your own!

Enjoy easy living in the coveted flats of Fairfax! This well-maintained home is tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in one of Ross Valley's newer neighborhoods. Relish stunning views of Loma Alta from the yard, family room, and two upstairs bedrooms. The family room and kitchen seamlessly open to a spacious rear deck and patio, offering ideal three-season indoor/outdoor living. Inside, you'll find soaring 9' ceilings, recessed lighting, and an updated kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast area. Cozy up by the newer gas fireplace in the family room during winter evenings. The home features a new roof and a detached 2-car garage. It's adjacent to open space leading to Tamarancho and Fairfax's epic trail system, perfect for hiking and biking. Conveniently located between Manor Elementary and White Hill Middle School, and close to Ross Valley Charter School. Just moments from bustling downtown Fairfax and its vibrant restaurants and live music, while still offering the serenity of the nearby San Geronimo Valley. The perfect home base for your active Marin lifestyle!

Stunning contemporary home on almost 3/4 acre, just minutes from downtown Fairfax. Built in 1999, this special home feels like a private sanctuary. Offering 4 bedrooms & 3 baths, features of this home include wood floors, updated chefs' kitchen w/ high end appliances & Calacutta Marble counters, seamlessly connecting to family/dining rooms & spacious deck w/ cascading waterfall. A great space to entertain, dine al fresco or just relax & enjoy the peace, privacy & views. You'll enjoy a terrific floor plan w/ 3 bedrooms on the upper level, including the spacious primary suite w/ large walk-in closet & spa like bath. Lower level includes a spacious 4th bedroom w/ French doors accessing the backyard, offering mature raised garden beds & level lawn. Plus, a private, cedar hot tub overlooking San Pablo Bay, spectacular @ sunrise. To top it off there is a Yurt & small outbuilding (great office). Plenty of storage in large garage plus another1000 sq ft storage room. Tesla & Fiat EV chargers. World class hiking & biking trails right out of your front door, including the world famous Tamarancho trail. Only minutes to The Meadowclub golf resort. Only a 6 minute drive to vibrant downtown Fairfax (mostly one-way streets). Highly regarded schools. This one-of-a-kind home is not to be missed.

Prepare to be smitten as you walk along the path and capture beautiful views of downtown Fairfax and distant mountains. Open the gate to your private sanctuary and be greeted by verdant plantings and a brick patio leading to the front door of an enchanting cottage built in 1918. The main level has vintage architectural details such as original wood floors, white washed walls and ceilings and windows that provide abundant natural light and includes living/dining area, kitchen, bedroom and en suite bathroom. The lower level was remodeled by the current owners and features a second bedroom with full bath, TV room, sitting area and walk in closet. The peaceful yard includes terraced gardens and sitting areas to relax and commune with nature. Close to world class mountain biking and hiking trails. Enjoy the vibrant town of Fairfax's restaurants, shops and seasonal farmer's market.

This original owner/builder's property is a refreshing home nestled on just over 1 acre. Ideal property for its location to enjoy as is, or develop future plans to create your needs. 1 bedroom and full bath on the first floor with sunny south facing windows and privacy, with a second level that offers a great open room design with vaulted cathedral ceilings, gaslit free-standing fireplace, dining area and newly updated kitchen with stone countertop and dramatic views. The outdoor space is generously designed with easy access to expansive decks on both levels. The carport can easily accommodate 2 cars, and the long driveway can park at least 3 guest cars. This area is prime for potential expansion along with the acreage to the right of the house if more space is needed in the future. The laundry/work room area is between the carport and the main house. This space is also a weatherproof storage space, and it sits off the stairs on the way up to the front door entry. Close in to the downtown Fairfax offering numerous restaurants, parks and the best Marin access to the beaches, world-class biking and downtown pubs.

Do not miss this excellent opportunity to make this unfinished canvas into your very own masterpiece and to live near Fairfax's amazing schools and lovely downtown shops and restaurants. Nestled in vibrant Fairfax, this bungalow sits ready to be imagined and made into your very own peaceful oasis nestled in the hills. A nature lover's dream, this home is located near top mountain biking and hiking trails, plus great parks. Renderings are coming for future residents to use and finish the renovation on pause by the current owner. Much of the heavy lifting projects are completed, including foundation, new windows, new siding, electrical panel, rough plumbing, and retaining walls. The upper level is set for an open concept living, dining and kitchen with direct access to the outside. A half bath also sits on the top level. The primary suite space is on the lower level with private deck access already in place. 4 Dedicated parking spaces confirmed by survey. Plans are fully approved & permitted through 2025. Currently all foundation work & framing has been done for the 1 Bedroom, 1.5 Bathroom, with options to complete as a 2 bedroom, 2.5 Bathroom. Seller explored adding additional 2 bedroom ADU on property, with positive reaction from the town.

Enjoy this two bedroom 2.5 bath townhome in a bucolic setting that bosts landscaped grounds, easy access to down town, hiking & biking trails, open space & award winning schools. The sunny private patio and deck with views add to the outdoor lifestyle while the livingroom draws you in to sit beside the wood burning fireplace. Come make Fairfax your Home!