This stunning view home in the coveted Rafael Highlands neighborhood is the one you’ve been waiting for. The home’s desirable location borders acres of tranquil open space and hiking trails with a picture-perfect view of Mount Tamalpais and the surrounding hillsides, yet is minutes to the acclaimed Sun Valley School and vibrant downtown San Rafael with its fine dining, shopping, and entertainment. The home’s airy, open-concept floor plan features a spacious living room with a San Pablo Bay view and a large dining area with access to the private backyard. The sleek, remodeled kitchen offers expansive soapstone countertops, a breakfast bar, an abundance of custom cabinetry, a pantry, and stainless-steel appliances including a gas range. The elegant primary suite with an organized walk-in closet provides easy access to the private, manicured backyard with an expansive patio area, pool, and gate to open space. Two additional bedrooms, a hall bathroom, and laundry area complete the main level. The versatile lower level offers a half bathroom and spacious area with closets and exterior access, great for a family room or fourth bedroom. A large two-car garage completes the floor plan. Rafael Highlands is a hidden treasure with trails leading to Sun Valley, Terra Linda, and San Anselmo. The spectacular views, tranquil areas to enjoy the outdoors, and welcoming neighborhood community are but a few of the many amenities this beautiful home has to offer. Don’t miss this chance to make it your own!