Larkspur, a town in Northern California's Marin County, is north of San Francisco just across the Golden Gate Bridge. Larkspur is halfway between Sausalito and San Rafael, near both Mt. Tamalpais and the ocean. The city has a mix of commercial, residential and industrial uses. The residential population is approximately 12,000. In February 2006, the median home price in Larkspur sold for $987,500. Just one year ago, the median home price was $1.1 million; a decrease of 10.9% from the previous year. Larkspur home values are steady, however, and the most luxurious homes sell for well over $2 million.
Larkspur's proximity to the city makes it an ideal location for those interested in buying a home and taking advantage of all the culinary and cultural activities of a city without the headaches of city living. The excellent schools also make Larkspur an attractive place to live. The official website for the city states "Larkspur is a close-knit community with a well-educated population. Residents are actively involved in important local decisions about quality of life issues and the future direction of their city."
However, if you are looking to buy a home in Larkspur, there are many attractions with-in the city as well. There are wonderful restaurants, shops, and boutiques throughout the town, and wonderful trails and waterways for a number of outdoor activities. The plethora of and easy access to shopping, freeways, and the outdoors and other recreational diversions, in addition to the excellent school system, make Larkspur an attractive place to invest in residential real estate.
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Larkspur, a town in Northern California's Marin County, is north of San Francisco just across the Golden Gate Bridge. Larkspur is halfway between Sausalito and San Rafael, near both Mt. Tamalpais and the ocean. The city has a mix of commercial, residential and industrial uses. The residential population is approximately 12,000. In February 2006, the median home price in Larkspur sold for $987,500. Just one year ago, the median home price was $1.1 million; a decrease of 10.9% from the previous year. Larkspur home values are steady, however, and the most luxurious homes sell for well over $2 million.
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