San Anselmo, CA

Melville Avenue

14

Peace and quiet

Welcome to this three bedroom 2 bath charming

vintage cottage built in 1908, expanded in 1934 and

meticulous maintained by its current owner of 32

years! This sweet home will steal your heart. It is

conveniently located just three short blocks from

downtown San Anselmo, yet situated on a quiet and

peaceful street.

Charming and

picturesque small

town with quaint

boutiques, fine

dining and antique

shops

San Anselmo Town…

35 minutes from

Golden Gate

Bridge

10 minutes from

Freeway 101 and

Corte Madera

Shopping Centers

Near Sonoma and

Napa wine country

…and Country

Temperate

climate for year

round

indoor/outdoor living

Weekly nearby

Farmer’s Market in

Fairfax

Phoenix Lake

just a 20 minute

hike away

Trails for

mountain

biking and

hiking, parks

Living

Beautiful vintage details

including wood beams, wooden

window frames and gleaming

hardwood floors contribute to

the charm of this 1908 cottage.

At the heart of the home is a bright, spacious eat-in

kitchen with retro chic details, ideal for family meals and

entertaining.

Plenty of windows allow

light and views of the

garden to pour in. A

door opens up to a

sunny deck, ideal for

outdoor living and

entertaining.

Dining

The living/dining rooms allows

ample room for a dining room

table for your formal gatherings.

A cozy and inviting

sitting area by the

front living room

window

Cooking

In this climate, growing fresh

ingredients such as fruit in the

garden and fresh herbs your deck

is so easy, it gives “seasonal

cuisine” a whole new meaning.

Large windows overlooking the back yard bring

in abundant sunshine and views of the many

fruit trees and garden.

The spacious

kitchen features

a gas stove,

plenty of storage

and room for a

large table or

island.

The washer and

dryer are tucked

away in a closet

which could

easily become a

large pantry.

Tile countertop and

backsplash can be left

as is, or can easily be

replaced to take this

kitchen from retro to

contemporary.

Master Suite

The master bedroom is conveniently

located on the main floor and enjoys a

view of the beautiful tulip magnolia in

front of the home.

Such a cozy

environment

may well tempt

you to have

breakfast in bed.

Over to the right,

the master

bathroom is

bright and

cheerful.

Upstairs…

The upstairs has the charm of a New England bed and breakfast. The den

is adjacent to the first bedroom at the top right of the stairs and is spacious

enough to be used as a third upstairs bedroom.

The second

upstairs

bedroom has

two roomy

closets.

There used to be stairs

to access the backyard

directly from the deck;

they could easily be

reinstalled. The front

and backyard are fully

fenced to keep your little

ones in and Bambi out.

Outdoor living…

Spacious Bonus Room on lower level with light and heat.

Large, dry storage area accessible from door to right.