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The Rose Garden Project, Larkspur CA (AKA Niven Nursery off Doherty Drive)
Sunday, February 21st, 2010 at 11:51pm. 5384 Views, 1 Comments.
Many clients have asked me about the large that the old Niven Nursery sits on in Larkspur. It's a prime piece of Marin real estate between Doherty Drive and Ward Street, next to Hall Middle School, Redwood High School, and old downtown Larkspur. It was an agricultural site when the Niven family acquired it in 1937. It was a wholesale nursery that sold roses and orchids. About ten years ago the family began the long process of getting the property rezoned, after indicating that they couldn't run the nursery as a viable business any more. They finally won approval at the Larkspur City Council January 20, 2010 with a unanimous vote.
So what does it mean for Marin real estate, and Larkspur in particular? Per the Twin Cities Times, a total of 16.8 acres will be…
