Tucked into a leafy San Anselmo hillside, this two-level home blends warm character with everyday comfort. Step inside to find a bright, open living area where tile flooring flows into a stylish kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, a gas range, glass-front cabinetry, and a skylight that fills the space with natural light. A slider off the main level opens to a terraced backyard, where a wooden pergola shades a paver patiothe perfect spot for morning coffee or evening conversation surrounded by stone retaining walls, mature trees, and seasonal blooms. The bedroom offers a cozy electric fireplace for added warmth and ambiance, while the full bathroom features a tub-shower combo and classic tile finishes. Rich hardwood floors run throughout much of the home, adding timeless appeal, and plantation shutters bring both privacy and charm to several rooms. Downstairs, a spacious attached one-car garage provides parking and extra storage, along with in-garage laundry hookups for added convenience. The home’s cedar shingle exterior and covered entry porch give it standout curb appeal on the street, while its hillside setting offers a peaceful, tree-lined backdrop just minutes from downtown San Anselmo’s shops, restaurants, and scenic trails.
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Property Details
Price:
$725,000
MLS #:
326058631
Status:
Active
Beds:
2
Baths:
1
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Neighborhood:
sananselmo
Finished Sq Ft:
1,218
Lot Size:
5,040 sqft / 0.12 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1950
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Schools
Interior
Bathrooms
1 Full Bathroom
Cooling
None
Fireplaces Total
1
Flooring
Carpet, Tile, Wood
Heating
None
Laundry Features
Dryer Included, In Garage, Sink, Washer Included
Levels
Two
Exterior
Garage Spaces
1
Lot Features
Other
Open Parking Spaces
1
Parking Features
Attached, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, Inside Entrance
Parking Spots
2
Parking Total
2
Roof
Composition, Shingle
Stories
2
Financial
Map
Community
- Address40 Elm Avenue San Anselmo CA
- CitySan Anselmo
- CountyMarin
- Zip Code94960
Subdivisions in San Anselmo
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in San Anselmo as of Aug 24, 2026
18
Single Family Listed
45
Avg DOM
848
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,954,056
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 40 Elm Avenue San Anselmo CA is a Single Family for sale in San Anselmo, CA, 94960. It is listed for $725,000 and features 2 beds, 1 baths, and has approximately 1,218 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1950. The current price per square foot is $595. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in San Anselmo is $848. The average listing price for Single Family in San Anselmo is $1,954,056.
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40 Elm Avenue
San Anselmo, CA


