
Novato, CA 94947
This Turnkey Condominium is a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $485,000—positioned well above the $430,380 Fair Market Value by -12%. While priced at a premium, the property features a Condition Rating of 3, showcasing recent interior updates including brand new flooring and a renovated kitchen. With its vaulted ceilings and private deck, this residence offers a low-maintenance lifestyle in a highly walkable downtown location. It is an ideal acquisition for first-time buyers or downsizing professionals seeking a move-in ready home.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 1649 Novato Boulevard 12 Subject 2 bd · 1 ba · 866 sqft · $497 | $485,000* List Price | 2 | 1 | 866 | $497 | - |
A 864 Tamalpais Avenue #A Sold 2 bd · 1 ba · 832 sqft · $487 · 0.2 mi | $405,000 | 2 | 1 | 832 | $487 | 0.2 mi |
B 1540 Center Road #160 Active 2 bd · 1 ba · 905 sqft · $441 · 0.4 mi | $399,000 List Price | 2 | 1 | 905 | $441 | 0.4 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
Built in 1979 but features recent interior updates including brand new flooring and carpets. The kitchen and bathroom have been tastefully renovated within a timeframe that maintains a contemporary feel, making the unit move-in ready and well-maintained.
The property is move-in ready featuring brand new flooring in the living areas, new carpets in the bedrooms, and tastefully updated kitchen and bathroom finishes.
Boasting a high walkability factor, the residence is situated within walking distance to downtown Novato, shopping centers, and the library, offering a convenient urban lifestyle.
The second-floor unit features vaulted ceilings and an open floor plan, which creates a sense of spaciousness and airiness that exceeds its 866-square-foot footprint.
The monthly HOA fee of $550 is relatively high for a two-bedroom condo of this size, which may impact the overall affordability and monthly carrying costs for buyers.
With only one bathroom serving two bedrooms, the layout may be less desirable for roommates or small families compared to units offering a second half or full bath.
Light, airy and move-in ready, this updated two-bedroom, one-bath condo offers easy living in the heart of Novato. Brand new flooring in the living room/dining area. New carpets in bedrooms. Located on the second floor of an intimate 12-unit community, the 866-square-foot home features vaulted ceilings and an open floor plan that creates a wonderful sense of space. The efficient kitchen has been tastefully updated and opens to the living and dining areas, with direct access to a private deck; perfect for morning coffee. Both bedrooms are generously sized, and the updated bathroom adds a clean, contemporary feel. Additional conveniences include in-unit stacked laundry and window air conditioning. With the library, shopping centers and downtown Novato all within walking distance, this is an ideal opportunity for comfortable, low-maintenance living in a central location.
No exterior & parking available.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 2.2 |
| Baths | 1.0 | 1.9 |
| Square foot | 866 | 1,118 |
| Lot Size | 867 | 1,209.857 |
| Price | $485.0K | $517.8K |
| Price per sq ft | $560 | $458 |
| Built year | 1979 | 1980 |
| HOA | $550 | $535 |
| Days on market | 22 | 61 |
Oct 2, 2026
$485,000
Initial Listing
Dec 27, 2012
$141,000
Public Record
Nov 8, 2006
$397,000
Public Record