$895,000
SOLD JAN 24, 2025
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,050 Sq Ft
0.25 Acres

Recently Sold

$437 Per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • Mountain View
  • Wood Flooring
  • Novato High School Rated A-
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Den

About This Home

As of January 2025

Sold Off-Market! Entered for Comp Purposes Only. Great fixer opportunity for your buyers. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac at the top of Midway in southern Novato, this spacious one story home built in 1961 has over 2000 square feet on a large mostly level 1/4 acre lot. Views of the hills and sunset are awesome as well. Still occupied by the owner of over 30years. There are 3 bedrooms plus an extra room that is easily converted into a 4th bedroom. Primary suite was expanded with slider to pool area, 2 walk-in closets and a large bath with soaking tub and stall shower. The unique living room has a fireplace and wall of built-in cabinets and a raised T & G Wood ceiling windows on 3 sides. There is a galley kitchen and breakfast area plus a formal dining room overlooking the enclosed front patio. This home's U-shaped design 2 sliding doors and many windows bring in the light and wraps a covered patio offering expansion potential. The western exposure offers all afternoon sunshine on the rectangular in ground pool. There is an abundance of level yard to develop your entertainment and gardening paradise. There is a 1/2 bath on the way to the 2 car garage. This home needs a lot and is ready for a complete remodel.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Vince Sheehan

Marin's Finest License #00572798

Co-Listed By

Stacy Lynch

Marin's Finest License #01847706

Last Buyer's Agent

Jim Stafford

Compass License #01372158

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,281

Year Built

  • Built in 1961

Lot Details

  • 0.25 Acre Lot
  • East Facing Home
  • Wood Fence
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Landscaped
  • Garden

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • 2 Open Parking Spaces
  • Garage Door Opener

Property Views

  • Mountain
  • Hills

Home Design

  • Side-by-Side
  • Fixer Upper
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Tar and Gravel Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,050 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Formal Entry
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Built-In Electric Range
  • Range Hood
  • Dishwasher
  • Tile Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Dual Closets
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry in Garage
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • In Ground Pool
  • Enclosed patio or porch
  • Pergola

Utilities

  • Central Heating
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • 220 Volts
  • 220 Volts in Kitchen
  • Propane
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 150-131-05

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,281

Year Built

Built in 1961

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling, Formal Entry
  • Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Subtype Description: Detached
  • Directions To Property: S. Novato West on Midway Right on Renata Court
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2507
  • Stories: 1
  • Levels: One
  • Property Faces: East
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Electric Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Free Standing Refrigerator, Hood Over Range
  • Number Of Fireplaces: 1
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Dining Room Features: Formal Area
  • Living Room Features: Cathedral/Vaulted
  • Number Of Rooms: 7
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Wood
  • Square Footage: 2050.00
  • Bathroom Features: Tub w/Shower Over
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Area, Tile Counter
  • Room Type: Baths Other, Den, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom
  • Main Level: Bedroom(s), Dining Room, Full Bath(s), Garage, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Partial Bath(s)

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Frame, Wood, Wood Siding
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Lot Features: Court, Cul-De-Sac, Garden, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Shape Regular
  • Property Condition: Fixer, Original
  • Roof: Tar/Gravel
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced, Wood
  • OtherStructures: Pergola
  • Patio And Porch Features: Enclosed Patio
  • Pool Features: Built-In
  • View: Hills, Mountains

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Interior Access, Side-by-Side
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4.00
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • OpenParkingSpaces: 2.00
  • Driveway/Sidewalks: Paved Driveway, Paved Sidewalk

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Electric: 220 Volts, 220 Volts in Kitchen
  • Security Features: Carbon Mon Detector, Smoke Detector
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Propane Tank Owned, Public
  • Water Source: Public
  • Heating: Central, Gas
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Included, In Garage, Washer Included

Schools

  • School District: Marin
  • Middle/Junior School District: Novato Unified

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 150-131-05
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 10920.00

Building Info

  • Year Built: 1961

MLS Schools

  • Senior High School District: Novato Unified
  • School District (County): Marin

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/24/2025 01/24/25 Sold $895,000 0.0% $437 / Sq Ft
01/11/2025 01/11/25 Pending -- -- --
01/11/2025 01/11/25 For Sale $895,000 -- $437 / Sq Ft
Source: Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $7,281 $506,173 $199,359 $306,814
2023 $7,111 $496,248 $195,450 $300,798
2022 $6,941 $486,520 $191,618 $294,902
2021 $6,927 $476,981 $187,861 $289,120
2020 $6,824 $472,091 $185,935 $286,156
2019 $6,523 $462,834 $182,289 $280,545
2018 $6,422 $453,759 $178,715 $275,044
2017 $6,303 $444,862 $175,211 $269,651
2016 $5,870 $436,141 $171,776 $264,365
2015 $5,771 $429,592 $169,197 $260,395
2014 $5,656 $421,176 $165,882 $255,294
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $57,500 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $687,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $692,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $692,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $692,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $164,500 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $558,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $158,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $632,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $72,600 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $180,600 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $115,300 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $20,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $100,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $500,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $293,500 No Value Available
Previous Owner $157,500 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $40,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $72,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $60,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Deed History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $895,000 Chicago Title Company
Vendors Lien -- None Available
Source: Public Records

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Source: Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)

MLS Number: 325007837

Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)

APN: 150-131-05