Walk-through: Waterfront retreat in Tiburon

Twice a week, The Chronicle features a home on the market that caught our eye for its architecture, history or character. More photos: www.sfgate.com/columns/walkthrough

Address: 2322 Mar East St., Tiburon

Asking price: $2.995 million

Description: Views of Raccoon Strait and Angel Island await at this waterfront two-bedroom that includes a detached guest house. Low-maintenance landscaping surrounds the home built on a downslope, and a rear deck lingers beside the water. Leathered slab counters and a tumbled travertine floor finish the chef’s kitchen, while a media/family room boasts floating bookshelves, a desk area, slatted wood ceiling and sliding doors opening to the garden. The owner’s suite offers a pair of walk-in closets and overlooks the bay.

Don’t miss: A living room that’s home to three fireplaces, corner windows and a sliding glass door opening to a rear deck.

Built: 1974

Square feet: 2,195

For more information: Tracy McLaughlin, Pacific Union Real Estate,(415) 699-6680, tracy@marinfinehomes.com