CORTE MADERA

Corte Madera is a vibrant and family-friendly town in central Marin County, ideally located between the bay and the slopes of Mount Tamalpais. Just 12 miles north of San Francisco, Corte Madera offers a perfect balance of suburban comfort and natural beauty, with easy access to hiking trails, waterfront parks, and top-rated schools.

Corte Madera’s neighborhoods are distinct and family-friendly, each with its own character. Chapman Park, near downtown, features charming older homes and tree-lined streets with a cozy, walkable feel. Madera Gardens is known for its mid-century ranch homes and proximity to schools, parks, and shopping. Mariner Cove, located near the bay, offers a mix of updated single-story homes and waterfront properties with private docks. In the hills above town, Christmas Tree Hill and Meadow Ridge offer larger, custom homes with sweeping views of the Bay and Mount Tamalpais.

Corte Madera’s town center blends everyday convenience with local charm. The area is home to two popular shopping destinations—The Village at Corte Madera and Town Center Corte Madera—featuring a mix of national retailers, local boutiques, and a variety of dining options. From casual cafes to upscale restaurants, the town offers something for every taste. Whether you're enjoying a sunny afternoon at Menke Park, shopping for artisan goods, or dining with views of Mount Tam, Corte Madera delivers a relaxed yet connected lifestyle in the heart of Marin.