Ross
Small Town with Grand Homes
Don't let the grand homes, private tennis courts, and gated drives fool you; beneath its opulent exterior, Ross remains a perfect place to raise a family.
Local families can be found relaxing the pristine Ross Common, or picnicking, hiking, and fishing around nearby Phoenix Lake. Hiking and biking trails abound, and it's easy to spend an entire day on Mount Tamalpais. Diners can choose from Italian home cooking at Trattoria Fresco or French provincial cuisine at Marche aux Fleurs, a restaurant noted for its elegant garden dining and menu featuring the freshest, local seasonal ingredients available.
Neighborhood
Tucked behind Mt Tam, Ross is a spectacular community filled with magnificent, grand homes. This small town is focused around the post office (there is no mail delivery in Ross) where people gather to get their mail daily.
Dining and Entertainment
Dine in the garden at Marche aux Fleurs, which offers a local, fresh and organic ingredients. Check out Sam the Butcher along Ross Common, a local, old school style deli/ butcher offering the freshest cuts daily!
Ross
Small Town with Grand Homes
Don't let the grand homes, private tennis courts, and gated drives fool you; beneath its opulent exterior, Ross remains a perfect place to raise a family.
Local families can be found relaxing the pristine Ross Common, or picnicking, hiking, and fishing around nearby Phoenix Lake. Hiking and biking trails abound, and it's easy to spend an entire day on Mount Tamalpais. Diners can choose from Italian home cooking at Trattoria Fresco or French provincial cuisine at Marche aux Fleurs, a restaurant noted for its elegant garden dining and menu featuring the freshest, local seasonal ingredients available.
Ross
Small Town with Grand Homes
Don't let the grand homes, private tennis courts, and gated drives fool you; beneath its opulent exterior, Ross remains a perfect place to raise a family.
Local families can be found relaxing the pristine Ross Common, or picnicking, hiking, and fishing around nearby Phoenix Lake. Hiking and biking trails abound, and it's easy to spend an entire day on Mount Tamalpais. Diners can choose from Italian home cooking at Trattoria Fresco or French provincial cuisine at Marche aux Fleurs, a restaurant noted for its elegant garden dining and menu featuring the freshest, local seasonal ingredients available.
Weather
Ross offers great weather year round with the same mild climate visitors expect from the Bay Area! Cool nights and warm sunny days are the norm.
Outdoor and Fitness
Run, hike or bike along Phoenix Lake which has a complex system of trails and paths for any level enthusiast to get outside. From there your ambition can take you all the way to the top of Mt. Tam if you like!
Shopping
Ross is a quiet, residential enclave with limited commercial development, but its proximity to nearby towns like San Anselmo, Larkspur, and Mill Valley provides access to a curated selection of boutiques, specialty shops, and luxury home décor stores. Just minutes away, Marin Country Mart in Larkspur offers an upscale shopping experience with designer fashion, artisanal goods, and locally owned boutiques, while San Anselmo’s charming downtown features antique shops, art galleries, and high-end home furnishing stores. For everyday essentials, nearby Woodlands Market provides gourmet groceries, organic produce, and fine wines, catering to Ross’s refined and health-conscious community.
Travel Time
Downtown SF - approx 50 minutes
SFO - approx 1hour
OAK - approx 1 hour 5 minutes