This stunning view home in the coveted Rafael Highlands neighborhood is the one you've been waiting for. The home's desirable location borders acres of tranquil open space and hiking trails with a picture-perfect view of Mt Tam and the surrounding hillsides, yet is minutes to the acclaimed Sun Valley School and vibrant downtown San Rafael with its fine dining, shopping and entertainment. The home's airy, open concept floor plan features a spacious living room with San Pablo Bay view, and large dining area with access to the private backyard. The sleek, remodeled kitchen offers expansive soapstone countertops, breakfast bar, abundance of custom cabinetry, pantry and stainless-steel appliances including gas range. The elegant primary suite with organized walk-in closet provides easy access to the private, manicured backyard with expansive patio area, pool, and gate to open space. Two additional bedrooms, hall bath and laundry area complete the main level. The versatile lower level offers a half bath and spacious area with closets and exterior access, great for family room or fourth bedroom. A large 2 car garage, air conditioning and fruit trees are additional amenities. Rafael Highlands is a hidden treasure with views, hiking trails and open space.