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24 Frances Avenue, Larkspur, CA 94939
$1,375,000
Opportunity beckons! This mid-century home set in the flats of Larkspur awaits your creative vision. Located within the award-winning Kentfield school district, steps away from shopping, cafes and a quaint mix of residential and light commercial businesses. This four-bedroom, two bath home benefits from a street-to-street lot, engineered retaining wall, updated kitchen including clear maple built-in shelving/cabinets, hardwood floors and a generously sized main bedroom. An abundance of recreational options can be found nearby, such as hiking and Mtn. biking along forested trails, dog/kid friendly local parks, classes and sporting activities at College of Marin across from the popular Woodlands Market. Redwood groves literally grow half a block away! In spite of the peaceful location, most of the Bay Area is within an hour's drive or less with extremely easy access to multiple transportation corridors. Do not miss this chance to update or re-model in such an idyllic location.
Larkspur has a charming downtown, a variety of neighborhoods with varying topography and is rooted at the base of Mount Tam. The spectacular natural beauty of the scenery in Larkspur provides an enticing backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts, hikers, bikers and Redwood tree lovers. Larkspur is home to a 193-acre nature preserve called Baltimore Canyon, which features a 30-foot waterfall called Dawn Falls. Janis Joplin and Jerry Garcia both owned homes near the Dawn Falls Trail. The downtown has recently experienced a bit of a renaissance with many new stores and restaurant spaces opening up and improvements to the infrastructure proving great curb appeal whilst strolling down Magnolia. There is a dynamic restaurant scene for food lovers who frequent restaurants such as Picco, Emporio Rulli, and the Left Bank Brasserie and there are several places that offer outdoor seating on warm evenings like Perry’s and Roma Antica. The Lark Theater is a popular destination and has been restored to its former art-deco glory and screens first-run films. The new Backstage Wine Bar hosts comedy nights and is busy most evenings serving a variety of delicious wines. The Larkspur library is a popular destination for community events, lectures and social functions. The Country Mart is a great place for family outings. They have farmer’s markets, food trucks, and restaurants like Farm Shop, Shake Shack, and Hog Island. The Larkspur and Corte Madera Creek paths are a great way to spend an afternoon with family on a stroll or a bike ride.
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