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San Anselmo Real Estate — Homes, Market & Local Guide

By Daniel Flores · Compass · San Francisco & Marin

San Anselmo is the Ross Valley's creative soul — a downtown of antique shops and neighborhood restaurants, Victorians and craftsman homes on tree-lined streets, and a community that shows up for its own. It offers a taste of Ross and Kentfield living at a distinctly friendlier price.

The market, honestly

San Anselmo rewards buyers who understand micro-location: sun exposure shifts block by block in the Ross Valley, and flood-zone awareness matters near the creek. Seminary and Winship Park neighborhoods carry premiums; move-up buyers compete hard for renovated homes near downtown and Wade Thomas school.

How I work this market

The Ross Valley is inside my daily Marin market brief — every listing, price cut, and off-market whisper. My renovation background matters here more than most towns: San Anselmo's charming older housing stock hides both traps and opportunity, and I price both before my clients commit.

Who San Anselmo fits

Buyers who want character homes and a real downtown, families working toward the Ross Valley school pipeline, and value-seekers priced out of Ross and Kentfield. Single-family homes generally start in the mid-$1M range and climb quickly with renovation quality.

House-hunting in the Ross Valley — or wondering what your San Anselmo home is worth after the market's latest turn? Call or text (415) 596-1891.

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