Located just southwest of Napa Valley real estate, on the opposite side of Sonoma County, lies the wonderful region of Marin County. Here, home buyers will find an abundance of natural beauty, unsurpassed by few locations in the world. Marin County homes for sale are situated in an area spanning nearly 830 square miles, yet boasts the reputation of inhabiting the smallest San Francisco Bay Area county by size. The county’s population, currently estimated at a little over 256,000, makes it the least populous Bay Area county as well.
As mentioned before, Marin County real estate is surrounded by natural beauty, including the stunning Mt. Tamalpais and miles upon miles of gorgeous Pacific coastline. Those who appreciate recreation and staying active will enjoy the county’s many acres of dedicated parkland. Nearly 200 miles of trails are offered to both visitors and residents, allowing for biking, hiking, and more.
Characteristics and Location of Marin County Homes for Sale
Marin County homes for sale are found in a variety of communities, each with their own distinct identity. In the southern part of the county, the communities of Sausalito, Tiburon, and Belvedere offer stunning views of the Bay, while exquisite mountain sights are seen in Mill Valley, Larkspur, Kentfield, Fairfax, and Ross. In northern Marin County lies the county seat, San Rafael, as well as the other communities of Corte Madera, Greenbrae, and Novato. To the west, home buyers will find a series of small seaside villages lining California’s famous Highway 1.
Marin County real estate is highly diverse, ranging from quaint condominiums to massive estates. No matter what you prefer, Marin County surely offers it. To search current Marin County homes for sale, use the map-based property search provided below. For more information, contact Ellen Politz of Terra Firmer Global Partners today!
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Published on 2014-08-18 23:05:28
Jasmine said:
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