Bella Vista
255 Channing Way,
San Rafael,
CA
94903
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About Bella Vista
We don't just rent apartments. From the moment you walk through the front door you'll feel the comfort that makes our residents happy to call us home. Cutting edge amenities, meticulously-groomed grounds, and a dedicated staff contributes to a higher standard of living. Convenient shopping, award-winning schools, local museums and parks are all close at hand, with sponsored activities to develop new hobbies while getting to know your neighbors.
Bella Vista is an apartment community located in Marin County and the 94903 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Dixie Elementary attendance zone.
Unique Features
- After Hours Emergency Maintenance
- Other
- Newly Remodeled
- New Appliances
- Positive Credit Reporting Available
Community Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
- Online Services
Apartment Features
- Washer/Dryer
- Ceiling Fans
- Storage Space
- Balcony
- Patio
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
- Dogs Allowed
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Monthly pet rent--
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One time Fee$35
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Weight limit45 lb
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Pet Limit2
- Cats Allowed
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Monthly pet rent$35
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One time Fee--
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Weight limit45 lb
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Pet Limit2
Details
Lease Options
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3 months, 6 months, 9 months, 12 months, 15 months, 18 months, 136 months
Property Information
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Built in 1965
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14 units/2 stories
Location
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Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
- Online Services
- After Hours Emergency Maintenance
- Other
- Newly Remodeled
- New Appliances
- Positive Credit Reporting Available
- Washer/Dryer
- Ceiling Fans
- Storage Space
- Balcony
- Patio
Expenses
Recurring
Cat Rent
$35
One-Time
Dog Fee
$35
Office Hours
| Monday | 9am - 5pm |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 9am - 5pm |
| Wednesday | 9am - 5pm |
| Thursday | 9am - 5pm |
| Friday | 9am - 5pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
The Smith Ranch neighborhood lies five miles north of downtown San Rafael on Highway 101 and a 45-minute drive from San Francisco. Many of the rental apartments in the area sit within complexes that provide a range of on-site amenities.
Independent stores in the area include Warm Things for home bedding and Northgate Florist for customized floral arrangements and bouquets. Residents can grab a sandwich at Smith Ranch Deli & Market and enjoy an evening meal at Sakura Sushi. Alternatively, Italian fare at Mulberry Street Pizzeria includes the popular "For the Love of Mushrooms" wheat-crust pizza. For a greater variety of shops, including popular anchor stores, visit Northgate Mall, a six-minute drive away.
When it comes to outdoor activities, locals go to McInnis Park Golf Course, partake in fishing at Lagoon Park, or they drive to the San Pedro Mountain's Open Space Reserve to hike the trails.
Learn more about living in Smith Ranch
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 10 min | 4.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 29 min | 17.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 31 min | 19.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 36 min | 25.2 mi |
Bella Vista is within 10 minutes or 4.5 miles from Dominican Univ. of Ca. It is also near Contra Costa College and UC San Francisco, Mount Zion.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
99 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
201 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
433 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
608 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
Nearby
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,189 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,265 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades 1-12
66 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
177 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-6
156 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
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Transportation options available in San Rafael include Richmond Station, located 14.9 miles from Bella Vista. Bella Vista is near San Francisco International, located 34.5 miles or 55 minutes away, and Metro Oakland International, located 34.7 miles or 48 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 24 min | 14.9 mi |
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Drive: | 27 min | 16.4 mi |
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Drive: | 27 min | 18.3 mi |
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Drive: | 33 min | 20.2 mi |
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Drive: | 34 min | 20.5 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 4.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 6.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 8.5 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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San Francisco International
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Drive: | 55 min | 34.5 mi |
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Metro Oakland International
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Drive: | 48 min | 34.7 mi |
Time and distance from Bella Vista.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.4 mi |
Bella Vista has 3 shopping centers within 1.4 miles, which is about a 5-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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John F. McInnis County Park
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Drive: | 8 min | 2.7 mi |
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WildCare
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Drive: | 10 min | 4.6 mi |
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China Camp State Park
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Drive: | 14 min | 5.1 mi |
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Hal Brown Park at Creekside
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Drive: | 14 min | 7.5 mi |
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Loma Alta Preserve
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Drive: | 22 min | 9.4 mi |
Bella Vista has 5 parks within 9.4 miles, including John F. McInnis County Park, WildCare, and China Camp State Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 6 min | 1.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 7.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 15 min | 7.8 mi |
Bella Vista has 3 hospitals within 7.8 miles, the nearest is Kaiser Foundation Hospital which is 1.8 miles away and a 6 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 29 min | 17.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 31 min | 19.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 34 min | 24.7 mi |
Bella Vista has 3 military bases within 24.7 miles, the nearest is Armory West Contra Costa which is 17.9 miles away and a 29 minute drive.
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