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$4,500 / Month

100 Thorndale Dr Unit 245

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San Rafael, CA 94903

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Beds Baths Average SF
1 Bedroom 1 Bedroom 1 Br 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba 660 SF

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

About This Property

This beautiful 1 Bedroom - 1 Bath is in beautiful condition within Senior Residential Community. A rare opportunity to try, before you buy, or purchase now, see MLS 321046200, in Marin's exclusive retirement community, Villa Marin! Rent-2-Buy (lease option) AVAILABLE! Catch the sunrise from the balcony and enjoy its centralized location within Villa Marin, Marin County's luxury continuing-care retirement community. Benefits include, but are not limited to, 24/7 on-site skilled nursing facility, personal care unit, physical, occupational, and group therapy and chef prepared meals (1 per day included with dues). Many exciting amenities are included with lease: indoor pool for year round swimming, library, computer rooms, work out facility/exercise classes, on site salon, concerts, lectures, shuttles, and housekeeping. Lease covers all expenses, including HOA. Laundry Machines throughout facility.

100 Thorndale Dr is a condo located in Marin County and the 94903 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Dixie Elementary School District attendance zone.

Condo Features

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Pool

Villa Marin

220 Units 5 Stories Built in 1985 404,738 Sq Ft

Villa Marin stands as a premier senior living community in the heart of Terra Linda, about 21 miles north of San Francisco. Completed in 1985, this five-story condominium complex houses 220 units designed for residents aged 60 and above. The building offers a blend of comfort, convenience, and care, catering to the diverse needs of its senior residents. With its location in the picturesque Terra Linda neighborhood, Villa Marin provides a serene setting while maintaining proximity to urban amenities. The community's design reflects a commitment to creating a supportive environment where seniors can enjoy their golden years with peace of mind, surrounded by like-minded neighbors and comprehensive care options.

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Location
100 Thorndale Dr, San Rafael,
CA 94903
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Under 30 minutes

Commute Time is calculated at rush hour.
City - San Rafael

San Rafael sits at the heart of Marin County, serving as the county seat with a downtown scene that balances big-city energy with a distinctly laid-back Northern California pace. The streets surrounding Fourth Street are lined with local shops, eateries, and galleries, making it easy to run errands, grab coffee, or spend a slow afternoon without ever getting in your car. City parks are plentiful, and the coastal preserves and vast national forests to the north put serious outdoor adventures well within reach.

The arts carry real weight here. Bay Area native George Lucas made San Rafael the home of Industrial Light & Magic, cementing the city's creative identity. The Smith Rafael Film Center screens an eclectic lineup of classic and contemporary films inside a stunning downtown Art Deco theater that's been a cultural anchor for decades. The monthly 2nd Friday Art Walk draws a lively local crowd to galleries and studios throughout the area.

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Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments

Beds Average Size Lowest Typical Premium
2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds 984 Sq Ft $3,300 — —
Amenities
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Pool
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Dominican Univ. of Ca
Drive: 9 min 4.2 mi
Contra Costa College
Drive: 28 min 17.5 mi
UC San Francisco, Mount Zion
Drive: 31 min 19.4 mi
University of San Francisco
Drive: 32 min 19.8 mi
100 Thorndale Dr Unit 245 is within 9 minutes or 4.2 miles from Dominican Univ. of Ca. It is also near Contra Costa College and UC San Francisco, Mount Zion.
Schools
Short Elementary
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
91 Students
Nearby
Vallecito Elementary
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
408 Students
Attendance Zone
Miller Creek Middle
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
620 Students
Attendance Zone
San Rafael High
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,332 Students
Attendance Zone
Terra Linda High
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,248 Students
Attendance Zone
Montessori De Terra Linda
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
156 Students
Nearby
Mark Day School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
392 Students
Nearby
Fusion Academy Marin
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
24 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

100 Thorndale Dr Unit 245 is near San Francisco International, located 34.3 miles or 55 minutes away, and Metro Oakland International, located 34.5 miles or 48 minutes away.

Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Smart Marin Civic Center
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
Smart San Rafael
Drive: 7 min 3.6 mi
Smart Novato Hamilton
Drive: 10 min 5.2 mi
Smart Larkspur
Drive: 12 min 6.4 mi
Smart Novato Downtown
Drive: 13 min 9.0 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
San Francisco International
 Drive: 55 min 34.3 mi
Metro Oakland International
 Drive: 48 min 34.5 mi

Walkability Near 100 Thorndale Dr San Rafael, CA 94903

Getting Around
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
40 / 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
20 / 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80 / 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
40 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 100 Thorndale Dr Unit 245.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Northgate Mall
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Northgate Shopping Center I
Walk: 14 min 0.8 mi
Northgate Shopping Center III
Walk: 16 min 0.8 mi
100 Thorndale Dr Unit 245 has 3 shopping centers within 0.8 mile, which is about a 16-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
John F. McInnis County Park
 Drive: 9 min 3.5 mi
WildCare
 Drive: 10 min 4.4 mi
China Camp State Park
 Drive: 14 min 5.6 mi
Loma Alta Preserve
 Drive: 21 min 9.2 mi
White Hill Preserve
 Drive: 22 min 9.9 mi
100 Thorndale Dr Unit 245 has 5 parks within 9.9 miles, including John F. McInnis County Park, WildCare, and China Camp State Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Kaiser Foundation Hospital
Drive: 4 min 1.3 mi
MarinHealth Medical Center
Drive: 14 min 7.6 mi
Novato Community Hospital
Drive: 13 min 8.1 mi
100 Thorndale Dr Unit 245 has 3 hospitals within 8.1 miles, the nearest is Kaiser Foundation Hospital which is 1.3 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Armory West Contra Costa
Drive: 28 min 17.7 mi
East Fort Miley
Drive: 33 min 19.3 mi
West Fort Miley
Drive: 34 min 19.7 mi
100 Thorndale Dr Unit 245 has 3 military bases within 19.7 miles, the nearest is Armory West Contra Costa which is 17.7 miles away and a 28 minute drive.

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