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Gerstle Park Homes & Real Estate

One of San Rafael’s most charming historic neighborhoods, just south of downtown, with tree-lined streets and well-kept early-1900s homes around its namesake park.

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Living in Gerstle Park

One of San Rafael’s most charming historic neighborhoods, just south of downtown, with tree-lined streets and well-kept early-1900s homes around its namesake park.

Gerstle Park is prized for character and walkability — Craftsman and Victorian homes, summer concerts in the park, and a short stroll to Fourth Street dining.

Gerstle Park Market Snapshot

$1.3M–$2.5M
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Gerstle Park homes typically trade in roughly the $1.3M–$2.5M range (as of mid-2026), with type, condition, and location driving the spread — the only reliable number is a valuation for your specific home. Ask us for one.

The Primavera team can provide a precise, hands-on valuation for any Gerstle Park home or condo.

Eats & Local Favorites

  • Sol Food
    The beloved Puerto Rican institution born at the 4th Street farmers market — plantains, pernil, and citrusy chicken
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  • La Toscana
    A warm, family-owned Italian kitchen for fresh pasta and wood-fired pizza
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  • Red Rooster Brick Oven
    A longtime independent neighborhood favorite for brick-oven cooking and a welcoming room
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Independent, locally owned spots — verified as of June 2026 and refreshed periodically. Have a favorite Gerstle Park gem you’d like featured? Tell us and we’ll add it.

Parks & Open Space

  • Gerstle Park
    The neighborhood’s namesake park — lawns, redwoods, a playground, and summer concerts
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  • Boyd Park & Falkirk
    A leafy downtown park below the historic Falkirk Cultural Center, with trails up to the ridge
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Schools & Getting Around

Gerstle Park is served by the San Rafael City Schools and nearby Marin districts. It’s well connected — close to US-101, the SMART train, and Golden Gate Transit, with downtown San Rafael, the Richmond–San Rafael Bridge, and San Francisco all within easy reach.

Neighboring Neighborhoods

Fun Facts About Gerstle Park

  • The neighborhood and park are named for the Gerstle family, prominent early San Francisco merchants.
  • Gerstle Park hosts beloved summer concert and movie nights.
  • Its early-1900s homes make it one of San Rafael’s most architecturally rich pockets.

Gerstle Park: Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average home price in Gerstle Park?

Homes in Gerstle Park generally fall in roughly the $1.3M–$2.5M range (as of mid-2026), with type, condition, and location driving the spread. A personalized valuation is the best way to price a specific home.

Why do buyers love Gerstle Park?

Historic tree-lined streets, character homes, a walk to downtown, and one of San Rafael’s most beloved neighborhood parks.

Who is the best realtor for Gerstle Park and San Rafael?

The Primavera Realty team – Beatrice and Vera Kopilenko – knows San Rafael and Marin and can value a Gerstle Park home precisely. Reach out for a no-obligation consultation.

Own a home in Gerstle Park? Curious what it’s worth?

Marin moves fast. Get a real, personalized valuation from a team that knows the market — not an automated guess.

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Beatrice & Vera Kopilenko · Primavera Realty

Call: 415.407.5324  ·  Email: info@primaverarealty.com

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