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$658,002$1,061 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 91How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $641,000 on Jul 30, 2024

298 FORREST AVE

FAIRFAX, CA 94930
2
Beds
1
Baths
620 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.15 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1961
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
4
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$658K
$599K low$717K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$641,000 · Jul 30, 2024

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$10,461 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$653,820 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$459,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$194,820
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$641,000

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.197 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.51%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.1 percent flood zone

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Contemporary
CountyMARIN
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1962
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.15
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Roll Tar & Gravel
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(3)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Brookside Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.9 mi
H
Archie Williams High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.9 mi
M
White Hill Middle SchoolA
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.6 mi

District: Tamalpais Union High School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 94930These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.121
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.82
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.415

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.39%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.9.3%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.8,117
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.450 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$136,561
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$156,898
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.58°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.49 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.78%

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How this home compares

298 Forrest Ave measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 97% of homes in Fairfax 94930
  • Costs more per square foot than 93% of homes in Fairfax 94930
  • Among the smallest homes in Fairfax 94930
  • Has a smaller lot than 67% of homes in Marin County
  • Newer than 67% of homes in Fairfax 94930

What homes are worth in Fairfax 94930

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$636K$2.6M

This home is worth more than 3% of homes in Fairfax 94930.

How it measures up in Fairfax 94930

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Fairfax 94930.

Estimated value$658,002
CheaperTypical $1,169,545Pricier

Pricier than 3% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$1061
CheaperTypical $765Pricier

Pricier than 93% of homes nearby

Living area620 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,566 ft²Bigger

Smaller than almost all homes nearby

Lot size0.15 ac
SmallerTypical 0.17 acBigger

Bigger than 40% of homes nearby

Year built1961
OlderTypical 1954Newer

Newer than 67% of homes nearby

How 298 Forrest Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeFairfax 94930Marin County
Estimated valuepricier than$658,0023% of homes8% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$106193% of homes77% of homes
Living areabigger than620 ft²almost no homesalmost no homes
Lot sizebigger than0.15 ac40% of homes33% of homes
Year builtnewer than196167% of homes46% of homes

About 298 Forrest Ave

How much is 298 Forrest Ave, Fairfax, CA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 298 Forrest Ave, Fairfax, CA is $658,002 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $598,989 to $717,015. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 298 Forrest Ave, Fairfax, CA last sell?

298 Forrest Ave, Fairfax, CA last sold on Jul 30, 2024 for $641,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 298 Forrest Ave, Fairfax, CA?

298 Forrest Ave, Fairfax, CA has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 620 square feet of living space and a 0.15-acre lot.

When was 298 Forrest Ave, Fairfax, CA built?

298 Forrest Ave, Fairfax, CA was built in 1961, making it 65 years old. It is a contemporary home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 298 Forrest Ave, Fairfax, CA?

298 Forrest Ave, Fairfax, CA is assigned to Brookside Elementary School (elementary), rated A; Archie Williams High School (high), rated A-; White Hill Middle School (middle), rated A. All sit in Tamalpais Union High School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 298 Forrest Ave, Fairfax, CA compare to other homes in Fairfax 94930?

Among the 3,028 homes in Fairfax 94930, it is worth more than 3% of them ($658,002 against a typical $1,169,545), its price per square foot is higher than 93% of them ($1061 against a typical $765), it is bigger than almost none of them (620 ft² against a typical 1,566 ft²), its lot is bigger than 40% of them (0.15 ac against a typical 0.17 ac) and it is newer than 67% of them (1961 against a typical 1954). Measured against all of Marin County, it is worth more than 8% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 298 Forrest Ave, Fairfax, CA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 298 Forrest Ave, Fairfax, CA was $10,461. The county assessed it at $653,820.

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