490 Canal St
San Rafael, CA 94901
2 bd 2 ba 1,008 sqft Built 1975 Lot 1,694 sqft townhomes
Most recent sale
$166,000
Jan 27, 1994
Location
Timeline: Sale, Listing & Tax History
Recorded events
| Date | Event | Price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 2023 | Sold | $575,000 | Bareis |
| Oct 14, 2022 | Price changed | $625,000 | MLS #322056802 |
| Jul 8, 2022 | Listed | $645,000 | MLS #322056802 |
| Dec 20, 2018 | Listed for rent | $2,395 | HeroPM |
| May 10, 2016 | Listing removed | $2,195 | HeroPM |
| May 4, 2016 | Price changed for rent | $2,195 | HeroPM |
| Feb 26, 2016 | Listed for rent | $2,395 | HeroPM |
| Jan 27, 1994 | Sold | $166,000 | Public Record |
| Apr 1, 1979 | Sold | $105,681 | Public Record |
Tax assessment history
| Year | Building | Land | Total assessed | Tax paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $442,170 | $156,060 | $598,230 | $9,443 |
| 2024 | $442,170 | $156,060 | $598,230 | $9,080 |
| 2023 | $214,592 | $75,143 | $289,735 | $5,416 |
| 2022 | $210,384 | $73,670 | $284,054 | $5,173 |
| 2021 | $206,259 | $72,225 | $278,484 | $5,094 |
| 2020 | $204,145 | $71,485 | $275,630 | $5,004 |
| 2019 | $200,143 | $70,084 | $270,227 | $4,808 |
| 2018 | $196,219 | $68,710 | $264,929 | $4,756 |
| 2017 | $192,373 | $67,363 | $259,736 | $4,600 |
| 2016 | $188,601 | $66,042 | $254,643 | $4,430 |
| 2015 | $185,769 | $65,050 | $250,819 | $4,239 |
| 2014 | $182,131 | $63,776 | $245,907 | $4,043 |
| 2013 | $181,308 | $63,488 | $244,796 | $3,995 |
| 2012 | $177,753 | $62,243 | $239,996 | $3,830 |
| 2010 | $172,966 | $60,567 | $233,533 | $3,648 |
| 2009 | $173,378 | $60,711 | $234,089 | $3,540 |
| 2008 | $155,274 | $59,521 | $214,795 | $3,223 |
| 2006 | $152,229 | $58,354 | $210,583 | $2,977 |
Property facts
Year built
1975
Property type
townhomes
Stories
1
Beds
2
Baths
2
Living area
1,008 sqft
Lot size
1,694 sqft
ZIP code
94901
City
San Rafael
Street
Canal St
Coordinates
37.96650, -122.51003
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Same street, ±3 house numbers, sold in the last 24 monthsFrequently asked questions
When did 490 Canal St last sell?
490 Canal St most recently sold on Jan 27, 1994 for $166,000.
What is the current tax assessment for 490 Canal St?
The most recent total assessment for 490 Canal St (year 2025) is $598,230 with $9,443 in property tax.
How does 490 Canal St's assessment compare to its last sale price?
The current assessment is 260.4% above the last sale price of $166,000.
When was 490 Canal St built?
490 Canal St was built in 1975.
How does 490 Canal St compare to others on Canal St?
We track 8 other properties on Canal St. Browse the list under "Other properties on Canal St" to compare beds, baths, and sale history.
What are the property facts for 490 Canal St?
490 Canal St is a 2 bed, 2 bath, 1,008 sqft, 1,694 sqft lot townhomes.
Is 490 Canal St a flip candidate?
No — 490 Canal St does not appear in our flips dataset.
Is 490 Canal St a tax-appeal candidate?
No — 490 Canal St is not currently flagged as a tax-appeal candidate.
Forecast for this area
ZIP-area linear projection — not a per-property automated valuationQuarterly trend
-2.4%
Implied 1-yr
-9.6%
2026 Q3
$1.32M
2026 Q4
$1.28M
ZIP 94901 — Median Price History + Forecast
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