We are crossing the Golden Gate Bridge this morning–something that is becoming a December tradition–because Community Action Marin, a private non-profit social service agency is raffling a $2 million Marin Dream House overlooking the Bay (same house as last year as the previous winner decided to take the cash instead of the house). Proceeds from the raffle benefit Community Action Marin in its continued efforts to meet the needs of the poor and disadvantaged people in Marin County.
Raffle Schtuff:
- Tickets are $150.
- Grand Prize winner chooses either the Dream House or $1.6 million in cash.
- 349 other prizes are also available. 1 in 100 chance to win a prize of at least $300.
- $150 helps support local social services in Marin and enters you into the raffle for a chance to win this home.
Grand Prize:
- $2,000,000 Marin County Dream House or $1,600,000 cash
2nd Prize:
- $25,000
3rd Prize:
- $10,000
House Schtuff:
- 4400 square feet
- Four Bedrooms
- Four and a half Bathrooms
- Enormous Bay Windows overlooking San Francisco Bay
- Infinity Pool
- Living Room
- Two Master Bedroom Suites
- Library Suite
- All new appliances
- Completely Fenced and Gated
- Views of bay and harbors during day
- Views of shimmering town lights below at night
- Five minute drive to harbor, downtown San Rafael and Whole Foods Market
- Fifteen Minute Drive to Golden Gate Bridge and San Francisco
- Original Home Built 1910 — Major Remodeling 2004-2006
- New Construction that includes Simpson Strong Walls and Roof Tie-Downs
- Extensive stone hardscape and stone walls
- New Copper Plumbing
- New Electrical Wiring
- Fire Sprinkler System
- Burglar Alarm System
- Six Telephone Lines
- Double Pane Windows Throughout
- Entry Click to enlarge Recessed Lighting with Dimmer Control Switches
- Original Oak Wood Flooring and New Oak Wood Flooring with Inset Brazilian Cherry and Accent Squares
- New Carpeting in upper and lower level Master Suites plus Library
- Redwood Columns, circa 1870 from Hibernia Bank in San Francisco set on Polished Travertine Marble
- Travertine Marble Entry, Stairs and lower hallway
- American Standard Zoned Heater and A/C unit with Honeywell Air Filter System designed with separate zones for upper and lower levels
- New Fireplace insert with remote control feature
- New Roof
- Entry Gate Click to enlarge New gutters, leaf covers and downspouts – all copper
- Mature landscaping with Oak Trees and New Designer Landscaping
- New Driveway
- Two Car Garage
- Property Completely Fenced and Gated
Master Bedroom Suite — Entire Upper Level
- Master Bedroom Suite Click to enlarge Bathroom with Separate Whirlpool Tub and Walk in Shower
- Kohler Wood Pedestal Sink
- French Doors to Private Deck
- Antique Lighting Fixtures
- Built in Bookcase
- Built in Drawers in Dressing Area
Bedrooms on Main Level
- First Bedroom Click to enlarge Closets fully lined with cedar wood paneling
- Two Bedrooms share bathroom with Soaking Tub
- Wood Venetian Window Treatments
- English Designer Carpeting
Master Bedroom Suite Lower Level
- Second Master Suite Click to enlarge Spacious Bedroom with Walk in Closet
- New Bathroom with Grohe anti-scalding control
- Radiant heat in bathroom floor
- Built in Bookcase
- Sliding doors to deck and access to the Infinity Swimming Pool
Library Lower Level
- Downstairs Office Click to enlarge Built in Bookshelves and Cabinets
- Private bath with Shower and Walk in Closet
- Can be used as a third Master Suite
- Access to deck and swimming pool
Kitchen and Butler Pantry
- Marble counter tops
- Kitchen Click to enlarge Viking Range with hand burnished Venetian Plaster Hood
- GE Monogram series Refrigerator
- Bosch Dishwasher
- Auto-closing drawers
- Pantry Cupboard and Microwave Hideaway
Dream House Give Away [SF Schtuff]
Dream House Raffle [website]
Community Action Marin [website]
House Photos [Dream House Raffle]
FAQ’s [Dream House Raffle]
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