Market Overview
This May in Sun Valley, San Rafael, buyer demand remained steady, even as inventory stayed low with only four homes sold. The neighborhood’s appeal, tree-lined streets, walkability to downtown, and access to top-rated schools, continues to draw well-qualified buyers.
Homes with tasteful updates, good floor plans, and usable outdoor space are seeing the strongest interest. While buyers are negotiating more thoughtfully than last year, competitively priced and well-presented homes are still moving quickly, often above asking.
Notable Sales
• 122 Ridgewood Drive – Listed at $1,349,000 and sold for $1,450,000 in just 7 days. A clear signal that well-positioned homes in Sun Valley can spark quick competition.
Sun Valley Snapshot
| Area | Sold | Average Sold Price | DOM |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Valley, San Rafael | 7 | $1.55M | 15 |
Quick Insight
Homes in Sun Valley that are move-in ready, especially those with thoughtful updates or strong appeal to staging, are seeing meaningful returns. I live in Sun Valley myself, and if you’re curious about which upgrades deliver the best bang for your buck, I’m always happy to take a look—no pressure, just honest advice.
Explore the Neighborhood
Curious about what homes are currently available in Sun Valley, San Rafael? Click below to explore the latest listings and see what’s on the market right now.
Thinking About Selling?
Let’s talk strategy. Find out what your Sun Valley home could sell for in 2025.
Oliver Burgelman
Broker Associate, CRS, CRB, ePro, SRES
Vanguard Properties
📞 415.244.5846
