115 Oak Drive

Carmel by the Sea in San Rafael. Escape to a hidden coastal enclave, nestled in sunny San Rafael with Mount Tam, harbor, and bay views. Thoughtfully updated and transformed by award-winning interior designer Candace Barnes. Meticulouslydesigned outdoor living spaces surround the home, extending the living area seamlessly into the landscape. The award-winning gardens are beautifully maintained and feature native plants, honeysuckle, fruit trees, a whirlpool spa, and a soothing rock fountain, creating a relaxing and private retreat. This home offers an exceptional balance of privacy, tranquility, and convenience. Located in the coveted Bayside Acres neighborhood, 115 Oak Drive is a distinguished residence offering rare architectural character and craftsmanship throughout. The home and surrounding gardens showcase sophisticated finishes and refined detailing, reflecting a level of quality rarely found on the market. The primary suite features handmade terracotta tile, quartzite countertops, and a large walk-in closet, and opens to the garden, spa, and outdoor shower. Two generous and sunny guest bedrooms complete the main residence. The hall bathroom features Roman chevron marble tile and a handcrafted beaded wall covering. The kitchen features a Bosch refrigerator, a Fisher & Paykel double-drawer dishwasher, and Belvedere quartzite countertops. Belgian limestone floors complete the kitchen and dining rooms. A stacked washer and dryer are located on the main level. Air conditioning and a backup generator ensure comfortable living at any time. A separate guest cottage adds valuable flexibility, featuring a half bath, kitchenette, and outdoor shower ideal as a studio, office, or private guest quarters. The lower-level room can be used as a studio or office, and the basement features a second set of washers and dryers. Close to Andy's Market and Loch Lomond Marina, minutes from Peacock Gap Golf Club, McNears Beach, China Camp, and Highway 101.