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20 Buena Vista Avenue, Fairfax, CA, 94930

4beds
4baths
2,688sqft
$1,750,000
$651price/sqft
$11,882/moest. monthly cost
$475,280/yrincome needed

About This Home

Privacy, panoramic views and easy living define this contemporary retreat in Fairfax's coveted Monte Cristo Neighborhood. This enchanting estate offers exceptional access to the parkland, trails and lakes of Marin's Mt. Tam watershed, plus the nearby Meadow Club. The large home showcases exceptional pride of ownership and is sited on a premium 1/4 acre lot down a quiet lane, with meticulous landscaping, towering redwoods and a sweeping outlook across upper Cascade Canyon, Cascade Peak and White Hill. The home is an entertainer's delight with an open concept great room featuring soaring cathedral ceilings and opens to an oversized view deck creating true year-round indoor outdoor living. Expansive windows flood the space with natural light. Enjoy the warmth of the wood-burning fireplace on cozy winter evenings. The chef's kitchen features a Dacor range, newer stainless appliances, and a breakfast bar. The primary suite on the main floor shares the views and deck access. Downstairs presents many possibilities with two more large bedrooms and a separate guest quarters with an efficiency kitchen, ideal for extended family, guests, or flexible living arrangements. For outdoor enthusiasts, this property is a gateway to adventure. Adjacent to open space, the property offers immediate access to Fairfax's renowned trail network, with miles of scenic hiking and biking just beyond your door. Excellent Ross Valley schools. Just minutes to town, enjoy Fairfax's vibrant downtown scene, with restaurants, live music and shopping. The perfect home base for your active Marin lifestyle!

Getting Around

7
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
26
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

10/10
Manor Elementary SchoolGrades K-51.9 mi
9/10
White Hill Middle SchoolGrades 6-82.1 mi
10/10

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1995

Materials

  • Roof: Composition

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Contemporary
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Built-In Gas Range,Dishwasher,Free-Standing Refrigerator,Dryer,Washer
  • Laundry features: Laundry Closet

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Partial

Bathroom

  • Level: Lower,Main

Bedroom

  • Level: Lower,Main

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 4
  • Full bathrooms: 3
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1

Dining Room

  • Level: Main

Features

  • Cathedral Ceiling(s),Formal Entry,In-Law Floorplan
  • Window features: Dual Pane Full,Greenhouse Window(s),Window Coverings,Screens
  • Flooring: Carpet,Tile,Wood
  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace features: Living Room,Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Natural Gas
  • Cooling features: Ceiling Fan(s)

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 2,688
  • Total interior livable area: 2,688 sqft

Kitchen

  • Level: Main

Living Room

  • Features: Cathedral/Vaulted,Deck Attached,Great Room,Skylight(s),View
  • Level: Main

Master Bathroom

  • Features: Double Vanity,Tile

Master Bedroom

  • Features: Balcony,Closet,Outside Access
  • Level: Main

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 19703301
  • Special condition: Standard

Features

  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Patio & porch: Front Porch,Deck,Patio
  • Has spa: Yes
  • Spa features: Bath
  • Fencing: Fenced,Full
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Hills,Panoramic

Lot

  • Lot size: 10,698 sqft
  • Features: Auto Sprinkler F&R,Landscaped,Landscape Front,Landscape Misc

Parking

  • Total spaces: 4
  • Parking features: Covered,Garage Faces Front,Side By Side,Uncovered Parking Spaces 2+
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Covered spaces: 2
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
  • Carport: Yes
  • Carport spaces: 2