Step into a rare piece of West Marin history with this enchanting 1908 Inverness Park cottageoffered for the first time ever and held in the same family for over a century. Set on a sun-drenched lot in Inverness Parks coveted banana belt,'' this timeless property is rich with character, warmth, and opportunity. The classic wood-shingled main residence features 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, with arched windows salvaged from early 1900s ferry boats that bathe the interior in natural lighta subtle tribute to the home's storied past. Gather by the cozy wood-burning stove on cool coastal evenings or enjoy peaceful mornings on the inviting front porch. Outdoors, a brick patio provides the perfect setting for entertaining or quiet relaxation amid the surrounding natural beauty. A detached guest studio, already plumbed, offers flexibility for a private retreat, creative workspace, or future expansion. Thoughtfully updated over time, the home blends vintage charm with solid infrastructure. Renovations in the 1980s introduced structural upgrades, aesthetic improvements and a modern electrical system. Forced air heating was added in 2006, and the septic system was replaced in 2007, including a new 1,500-gallon tank. More recent improvements include a new roof and copper gutter guards in 2023, along with fresh interior and exterior paint in 2026. Ideally located in a tranquil yet convenient setting, this lovely single-family residence is just moments from scenic hiking trails, stunning beaches, and the charming shops and restaurants of Inverness. Whether seeking a weekend escape or a full-time residence, this special property offers a rare opportunity to own a true piece of West Marin history.
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LAST UPDATED
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3/27/2026
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YEAR BUILT
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1908
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COMMUNITY
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Inverness
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COUNTY
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Marin
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STATUS
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Active
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PROPERTY TYPE(S)
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Single Family
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| AIR |
None |
| AREA |
Inverness |
| BASEMENT |
None |
| BATHS FULL |
2 |
| BATHS PARTIAL |
0 |
| FIREPLACE |
Yes |
| GARAGE |
Yes |
| HEAT |
Central |
| LISTING TYPE |
Sale |
| LOT |
0.3939 acre(s) |
| LOT DESCRIPTION |
Other |
| PARKING |
No Garage |
| SEWER |
Septic Tank |
| STORIES |
1 |
| UTILITIES |
Propane |
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