The House of Sunsets Hand-built in 1943, this one-of-a-kind residence gracefully blends Art Deco elegance with Mid-Century Modern design. Rich with historic character yet thoughtfully reimagined for modern living, the home features more than $250,000 in recent premium upgrades including Tesla solar energy system, Tesla battery storage, and smart climate controls that bring modern energy efficiency to this remarkable piece of history. Designed to be as efficient as it is beautiful, the home harnesses the sun to help power daily life while battery storage provides energy when you need it most. A smart thermostat further optimizes heating and cooling, helping reduce unnecessary energy use and operating costs. Together, these systems create a more efficient, intelligent home designed with long-term energy savings and resilience in mind. …
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74 C Street
The House of Sunsets Hand-built in 1943, this one-of-a-kind residence gracefully blends Art Deco elegance with Mid-Century Modern design. Rich with historic character yet thoughtfully reimagined for modern living, the home features more than $250,000 in recent premium upgrades including Tesla solar energy system, Tesla battery storage, and smart climate controls that bring modern energy efficiency to this remarkable piece of history. Designed to be as efficient as it is beautiful, the home harnesses the sun to help power daily life while battery storage provides energy when you need it most. A smart thermostat further optimizes heating and cooling, helping reduce unnecessary energy use and operating costs. Together, these systems create a more efficient, intelligent home designed with long-term energy savings and resilience in mind. At the heart of the home is a fully renovated, open-concept kitchen designed for entertaining. Anchored by a massive central island and breakfast bar, it unveils sweeping, unobstructed views of the Napa River, Mare Island, and, on a clear day, the iconic towers of the Golden Gate Bridge. Elegant hardwood floors flow effortlessly into the living room, crowned by a striking coved ceiling with rough-hewn beams and a cozy gas fireplace. Every room offers a curated visual experience: the dining room frames the vibrant city skyline, while the living room and primary suite look toward the majestic peaks of Mt. Tam. The main bath serves as a private sanctuary, featuring warm heated tile floors and a striking blue-tiled showerwhere comfort meets thoughtful modern design. Upstairs, the home commands a breathtaking **200-degree panoramic vista**. Below, a 400-square-foot walk-out lower level offers a cozy retreat with heated floors and a gas fireplace with a custom glass mantle. With an additional living area already in place, this flexible lower level presents significant ADU potentialideal for rental income, a guest house, home office, or multi-generational living. The House of Sunsets is more than a beautifully preserved home, it is a forward-thinking investment in the way we live. Historic character meets solar power, battery storage, intelligent climate control, and modern efficiency, creating a home designed to capture the beauty of its surroundings while helping manage energy use and long-term ownership costs. A timeless home with a future-ready energy strategy. Review the disclosures for more information!
Facts & Features
Property Info
Price
$738,000
Completion Year
1,943
Living Space
1,423 sq ft
Floors
2
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1
Garage
1 spaces
Features & Amenities
Garage / Parking
1 space
Fireplace
2 fireplaces
Basement
Yes
Cooling
Central Air, Heat Pump
Heating
Central, Electric, Heat Pump
Appliances
Built-In Gas Oven, Built-In Gas Range, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Range Hood, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Flooring
Tile, Vinyl, Wood
Lot Information
Secluded, Landscaped
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
View
Mountain
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