Welcome to 197 Novato St, a well appointed two level townhome-style condo located in San Rafael's Canal neighborhood. This spacious end-unit 3BD/1.5BA with 1344 sqft of living space is immediately ready for its next owner. There is a one car attached garage with interior access as well as a second uncovered spot right out front. The main floor offers an open layout with spacious living room and dining area which slider access to a private, fenced and partially covered patio. The galley style kitchen features abundant granite countertop space and cabinetry. The updated 1/2 bath has a beautiful epoxy countertop. All three bedrooms and a full bath reside on the second level. A generous south-facing primary bedroom with direct bathroom access sees great natural light and enjoys a wonderful view of Mt. Tam. Updated flooring and dual pane windows throughout. Washer & dryer are situated in a dedicated laundry room on the main level. The HOA fee includes exterior maintenance, exterior ground, roof and presents a pool for residents to enjoy. Only unit with a side area for storage. Come visit to see what this wonderful condo has to offer!
Sold for $570,000 on 07/17/24
$570,000
197 Novato Street, San Rafael, CA 94901
3beds
1,344sqft
Condominium
Built in 1966
-- sqft lot
$557,300 Zestimate®
$424/sqft
$4,086 Estimated rent
Home value
$557,300
$496,000 - $624,000
$4,086/mo
Zestimate® history
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: July 17, 2024 at 10:26am
Listed by:
Michael Viani DRE #01151294 415-218-5791,
Redfin 877-973-3346
Bought with:
David Colmenero
Ascend Real Estate
Source: BAREIS,MLS#: 323929889
Originating MLS: Marin County
Originating MLS: Marin CountyFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Primary bathroom
- Features: Tub w/Shower Over
Bathroom
- Level: Main,Upper
Dining room
- Features: Dining/Living Combo
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Granite Counters
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Fireplace(s), MultiUnits
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Electric Oven, Free-Standing Electric Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Microwave, Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: Inside Room
Features
- Storage
- Flooring: See Remarks
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Brick, Living Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: End Unit
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,344
- Total interior livable area: 1,344 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Inside Entrance, Open, Paved
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Entry Gate
- Pool features: In Ground, Community
- Fencing: Wood,Security
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Garden/Greenbelt, Hills, Mt Tamalpais, Ridge
Lot
- Size: 2,700 sqft
- Features: Grass Artificial, Land Locked, Landscape Misc, Shape Regular
Details
- Additional structures: Other
- Parcel number: 00806130
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Condominium
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Wood, Wood Siding
- Roof: Tar/Gravel
Condition
- Year built: 1966
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public, Water District
- Utilities for property: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Security Fence, Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: San Rafael
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $510 monthly
- Amenities included: Pool
- Services included: Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Management, Pool
- Association name: Marin Harbor Village
- Association phone: 866-473-2573
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/17/2024 | Sold | $570,000+0.2%$424/sqft |
Source:  BAREIS #323929889 | ||
| 7/16/2024 | Pending sale | $569,000$423/sqft |
Source: BAREIS #323929889 | ||
| 7/16/2024 | Listing removed | $569,000$423/sqft |
Source: BAREIS #323929889 | ||
| 6/2/2024 | Contingent | $569,000$423/sqft |
Source: BAREIS #323929889 | ||
| 6/2/2024 | Listed for sale | $569,000$423/sqft |
Source: BAREIS #323929889 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $570,000 +86% |
| 2024 | $8,664 +55.2% | $306,467 +2% |
| 2023 | $5,582 +4.7% | $300,460 +2% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Canal
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10San Pedro Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.1 mi
- 7/10James B. Davidson Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 6/10San Rafael High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
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