Set on nearly three private acres, 174 Main is a rare offering of scale, serenity, and sweeping Bay viewsjust minutes from Highway 101 and everyday conveniences. Framed by mature Deodar Cedars and natural landscape, the property feels secluded and serene, yet remarkably connected. Spanning approximately 3,775 square feet, the residence is defined by soaring ceilings, graceful arched entryways, and abundant natural light. Expansive windows and sliding glass doors capture lush outlooks and open seamlessly to outdoor living spaces, creating a fluid indoor-outdoor experience ideal for both entertaining and everyday living. The main level is designed for gathering and retreat. Multiple fireplaces add warmth and architectural presence throughout the living room and the combined dining and kitchen areas. A formal dining room, dedicated media room/den, and flexible spaces allow the home to adapt effortlesslywhether hosting guests, working remotely, or enjoying quiet evenings by the fire. Generous storage and thoughtful updates enhance livability without compromising style. The spacious, private primary suite includes a gas fireplace, large walk-in closet with built-in organization complements, and spa-inspired bath, featuring a soaking tub, separate water closet, and a layout designed for comfort and privacy. Outdoors, the nearly three-acre setting offers uncommon space and versatility. A separate studio/workspace with heat, electricity, and storage provides flexibility for a creative studio, fitness room, workshop, or detached office. Multiple outdoor living areasincluding a hot tubinvite year-round enjoyment in Marin's sun-favored Microclimate. A private staircase ascends to The Peek,'' a signature feature of the property: an elevated sitting area with unobstructed views across the Bay to the East Bay hills. The property is enhanced by an owned 5.1 kW solar system upgraded in 2023, supporting energy efficiency and long-term cost savings. A spacious three-car garage with EV charger plugs add convenience and future-ready functionality. Located at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, just steps from Glenwood Elementary and trail access to China Camp State Park, as well as blocks from McNears Beach, Andy's Market, and the Loch Lomond Marina, 174 Main offers direct access to some of Marin's best kept secrets while remaining just minutes from downtown San Rafael dining, shopping, and services.
