Greenbrae Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide

Welcome to Greenbrae

Greenbrae is a small unincorporated community in Marin County, California. It is located 1.5 miles south-southeast of downtown San Rafael, at an elevation of 33 feet, located adjacent to U.S. Route 101 at the opening of the Ross Valley. Part of Greenbrae is an unincorporated community of the county, while the remaining area is inside the city limits of Larkspur.
 
Predominantly composed of hillside and waterfront terrain, its homes and offices are known for their views of the San Francisco Bay, Corte Madera Creek, and Mount Tamalpais. “Brae” means a steep bank or hillside in dialects of Scotland and Northern Ireland; Greenbrae translates to “green hillside.” Greenbrae’s neighborhoods are bordered by downtown Larkspur to the south, Larkspur Landing to the east, the unincorporated area of Kentfield to the west, and the city of San Rafael to the north. Straddling Sir Francis Drake Boulevard, its most frequented points of interest include Marin General Hospital and Bon Air Shopping Center.

Property Listings

215 Laurel Grove Avenue
Pending
MLS® 326086169

$7,995,000

215 Laurel Grove Avenue, Kentfield, CA 94904
6 Beds 5.5 Baths 5,335 Sq.Ft.
50 Quisisana Drive
For Sale
MLS® 326089964

$3,395,000

50 Quisisana Drive, Kentfield, CA 94904
4 Beds 3 Baths 2,290 Sq.Ft.
2 Via La Cumbre
Pending
MLS® 326087327

$2,995,000

2 Via La Cumbre, Greenbrae, CA 94904
5 Beds 3.5 Baths 3,269 Sq.Ft.
250 Los Cerros Drive
For Sale
MLS® 326088412

$2,295,000

250 Los Cerros Drive, Greenbrae, CA 94904
4 Beds 2 Baths 2,324 Sq.Ft.
Living room with a stone fireplace, large tree-facing windows, and an adjoining dining area.
For Sale
MLS® 326080285

$1,795,000

16 Corte Los Sombras, Greenbrae, CA 94904
4 Beds 3 Baths 2,260 Sq.Ft.
Building entrance reached by concrete steps with black railings, framed by tropical leaves and flowering plants.
For Sale
MLS® 326079452

$1,695,000

755 S Eliseo Drive Unit: #8, Greenbrae, CA 94904
2 Beds 2 Baths 1,300 Sq.Ft.
12 Drakes View Circle
Active Under Contract
MLS® 326086968

$1,575,000

12 Drakes View Circle, Greenbrae, CA 94904
2 Beds 2.5 Baths 1,722 Sq.Ft.
830 Sir Francis Drake Boulevard Unit 12
For Sale
MLS® 326090612

$985,000

830 Sir Francis Drake Boulevard Unit: #12, Kentfield, CA 94904
2 Beds 2 Baths 1,134 Sq.Ft.
805 S Eliseo Drive Unit 3
For Sale
MLS® 326082791

$975,000

805 S Eliseo Drive Unit: #3, Kentfield, CA 94904
2 Beds 1.5 Baths 1,140 Sq.Ft.
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Overview for Greenbrae, CA

13,043 people live in Greenbrae, where the median age is 50.5 and the average individual income is $121,702. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

13,043

Total Population

50.5 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$121,702

Average individual Income

Around Greenbrae, CA

There's plenty to do around Greenbrae, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

26
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
23
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Earth Mother Meals, Colonial Liquors, and Mavrique USA.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Earth Mother Meals Logo
Dining 0.35 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Dining 0.53 miles 6 reviews 4.8/5 stars
Dining 0.58 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Marin Heat Logo
Active 0.29 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
The Anchor Method Logo
Active 0.53 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Eat Personal Training & Nutrition Logo
Active 0.53 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Greenbrae, CA

Population Households Employment

Greenbrae has 5,651 households, with an average household size of 2.28. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Greenbrae do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 13,043 people call Greenbrae home. The population density is 2,637 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

13,043

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

50.5 years

Median Age

45 / 55%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
5,651

Total Households

2.28

Average Household Size

$121,702

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Greenbrae, CA

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Mixed Schools ()
The following schools are within or nearby Greenbrae. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Greenbrae waterfront homes and boats below misty, wooded hills.

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Phone

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Email

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Address

300 Drakes Landing Road STE 120 Larkspur, CA 94904

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