Coming Soon! Unique opportunity to acquire this plantation-style Shangri-la in the heart of San Rafael's coveted Dominican neighborhood. Set on a generous ~17,000+ sq. ft. rectangular lot, this treasured gem welcomes you with timeless character featuring 13-ft ceilings, original wood paneling, pocket doors, crown molding & a beautifully preserved tiled fireplace. The floor plan offers 3 spacious bedrooms, 1 full bath, formal living & dining rooms, a butler's pantry & a vintage kitchen with potential for elegant customization. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living with access to a wide wrap-around porch perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The lush grounds are framed by mature palms, olive trees & a vibrant mix of fruit trees including fig, lemon, orange, pear & plum. Lovingly held by the same family for over 60 years, this rare offering delivers privacy, authenticity & endless potential just minutes from downtown San Rafael & under 30 minutes to San Francisco. Shown by appointment only.