Seminary is a residential pocket in San Anselmo centered around the former San Francisco Theological Seminary campus, with walkable streets, hillside views, and quick access to Sir Francis Drake Blvd. Coordinates: about 37.9763° N, 122.5628° W (Google Maps). Estimated population: roughly 2,500 within the immediate Seminary/Butterfield corridor. Landmarks nearby include Robson-Harrington Park, Memorial Park, Faude Park, San Anselmo Town Hall, San Anselmo Library, Marin General Hospital (Greenbrae), Marin Art & Garden Center, Red Hill Shopping Center, and Phoenix Lake.
The neighborhood’s history is tied to the late-19th/early-20th-century seminary grounds, with chapels, dormitories, and stone buildings shaping local identity and zoning. Law Office of Matthew W. Harris tailors estate planning to Seminary homeowners, trust planning for multi-generational properties near the Seminary campus, and healthcare directives reflecting proximity to MarinHealth Medical Center.
We manage trust funding for homes in the Ross Valley floodplain, include fire-hardening considerations for Wildland-Urban Interface parcels above Butterfield Road, and coordinate beneficiary designations for clients with small businesses along Sir Francis Drake Blvd. Our documents align with California Probate Code, Marin County recording requirements, and San Anselmo municipal procedures.
Nearby neighborhoods we serve include Sleepy Hollow, Fairfax, and Ross, providing trust administration, property title clean-up, and special needs planning. We offer virtual signings when allowed, secure client portals, and recycled-paper options; our office supports local creek restoration and wildfire-preparedness initiatives.
Contact the Law Office of Matthew W. Harris for clear, locally informed estate planning in Seminary.