Find Sanctuary so close to home in 2 Cottage Compound. (2BR/1BA & 1BR/1BA) Private, fenced & gated, flat lot in town. 2-4 car parking onsite. 1 block to beach, Dipsea trail, grocery, shops, village playground & basketball court, Parkside Cafe! No need to drive until you leave. Consider buying as TIC with your friends/family. Originally owned by Nathan Stinson, the 1914 cottages have been updated without losing historic charm. Find Bosch Dishwashers, Fisher Paykel Refrigerators, gas ranges, on demand gas water heaters, modern electric wall heaters, full size washers/gas dryers, wood floors, propane hookups for bbq’s, outdoor showers, and #42 has Softub Spa. Private Redwood decks with Mt. Tam views for dining and entertaining, and private areas to read or nap. The ‘Red Shed’ stores beach toys, wetsuits, boogie boards, a chest with towels, storage for bikes, cushions etc plus exercise room with mirrored wall. Plum & apple trees, hydrangeas, roses, fuchsia, trumpet, honeysuckle, nasturtium and jasmine vines, bulbs, and majestic Black Walnut Tree provide the beauty of nature & privacy. Buy with friends/family and share as TIC owners, or keep them all to yourself! Guests have loved their stays at #40 for 6 yrs. Read the raving VRBO reviews!
Property Details
Price:
$2,300,000
MLS #:
325089994
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
2
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
2 Houses on Lot
Subdivision:
In Town – Stinson Beach
Neighborhood:
stinsonbeach
Finished Sq Ft:
1,031
Lot Size:
5,000 sqft / 0.11 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1914
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Schools
Interior
Appliances
Dishwasher, Free Standing Gas Range, Free Standing Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Hood Over Range, Tankless Water Heater
Cooling
None
Electric
220 Volts in Kitchen
Flooring
Wood
Full Bathrooms
2
Heating
Electric
Interior Features
Open Beam Ceiling
Kitchen Features
Butcher Block Counters, Island, Kitchen/Family Combo, Skylight(s), Stone Counter, Wood Counter
Laundry Features
Gas Hook- Up, Laundry Closet, Washer/Dryer Stacked Included
Levels
One
Exterior
Construction
Redwood Siding
Driveway/Sidewalks
Gated
Fencing
Entry Gate, Fenced, Full, Wood
Foundation
Pillar/Post/Pier
Lot Features
Private
Parking Features
Private, Side-by- Side, Uncovered Parking Spaces 2+
Pool
No
RESIVIEW
Mt Tamalpais, Ridge
Roof
Composition
Security Features
Carbon Mon Detector, Smoke Detector
Spa
Yes
Stories
1
Financial
HOA
No
Map
Community
- Address40 42 Arenal Avenue Stinson Beach CA
- SubdivisionIn Town – Stinson Beach
- CityStinson Beach
- CountyMarin
- Zip Code94970
Subdivisions in Stinson Beach
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Stinson Beach as of Dec 17, 2025
8
Single Family Listed
125
Avg DOM
3,685
Avg $ / SqFt
$6,420,875
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- Located in the In Town – Stinson Beach subdivision, 40 42 Arenal Avenue Stinson Beach CA is a Single Family for sale in Stinson Beach, CA, 94970. It is listed for $2,300,000 and features 3 beds, 2 baths, and has approximately 1,031 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1914. The current price per square foot is $2,231. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Stinson Beach is $3,685. The average listing price for Single Family in Stinson Beach is $6,420,875.
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40 42 Arenal Avenue
Stinson Beach, CA