19 Salvatore Drive, Novato, CA 94949, Novato, 94949 - 3 bed, 3 bath
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19 Salvatore Drive
Novato, CA 94949
ACTIVE
CONDITION: GOOD
3Beds
3Baths
1,528Sq Ft
4,299Lot Size
Property Price
LIST PRICE$675,000
EST. MARKET VALUE
$644,879
4% AboveMARKET VALUE
SUMMARY
This Turnkey Condominium represents a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $699,000—positioned well below the $669,472 Fair Market Value by -4%. While the list price is slightly above the current estimation, the property offers a Condition Rating of 3, featuring significant upgrades like a renovated kitchen with Corian countertops and dual-paned windows. Residents enjoy a private, tranquil setting with a deck and patio, plus access to a community pool. Ideally suited for Owner-Occupants or first-time buyers, this home provides a polished, low-maintenance lifestyle in a prime Novato location.
Estimated Market Value
$644,879
Based on Realkey algorithm analyzing recent comparable sales in Novato.
Comparable Sales Map
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
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| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 19 Salvatore Drive Subject 3 bd · 3 ba · 1,528 sqft · $422 | $675,000* List Price | 3 | 3 | 1,528 | $422 | - |
A 32 Salvatore Drive Sold 3 bd · 3 ba · 1,528 sqft · $425 · 0.0 mi | $650,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,528 | $425 | 0.0 mi |
B 12 Oak Grove Drive #103 Sold 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,113 sqft · $436 · 0.3 mi | $485,000 | 2 | 1 | 1,113 | $436 | 0.3 mi |
C 401 Rockview Road Sold 4 bd · 4 ba · 1,860 sqft · $462 · 0.8 mi | $860,000 | 4 | 4 | 1,860 | $462 | 0.8 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Condition Analysis
See Full ReportOVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Good
TeardownExcellent
Property is move-in ready.
Although built in 1976, the property is well-maintained and move-in ready due to significant updates. Key improvements include a renovated kitchen with stainless steel appliances and Corian countertops, dual-paned windows, and upgraded interior/exterior electrical panels. The interior features modern recessed lighting and updated flooring, placing the renovation age within the 5-15 year range.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Enhanced Privacy and Positioning
Unlike many residences in the Ignacio Gardens community, this unit does not back directly to another home, providing a rare sense of openness, natural light, and tranquility.
- Modernized Interior Upgrades
The property features significant functional and aesthetic updates, including an open-concept kitchen with Corian countertops, dual-paned windows, and upgraded interior and exterior electrical panels.
- Prime Location and Amenities
Ideally situated with easy access to Highway 101 and within walking distance to Pacheco Plaza’s premium shopping and dining, offering a highly convenient Marin County lifestyle.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- High Monthly Association Fees
The monthly HOA fee of $582 represents a significant recurring carrying cost that may impact the overall affordability for budget-conscious buyers.
- Recent Market Value Decline
The property is currently listed at $699,000, which is a notable decrease from its previous sale price of $745,000 in June 2024, suggesting a potential downward trend in immediate equity.
About 19 Salvatore Drive
Welcome to 19 Salvatore Drive, a beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in the desirable Ignacio Gardens community. Filled with wonderful natural light and featuring dual-paned windows throughout, this inviting residence offers a spacious floor plan and a peaceful setting that is especially hard to find within the community. One of the home's standout features is its location. Unlike many residences in Ignacio Gardens, this home does not back directly to another unit, creating a greater sense of privacy, openness, and tranquility. The main living spaces feel bright, warm, and welcoming, with recessed lighting, updated baseboards, a ceiling fan, and a cozy fireplace enhanced by a newer mantel. The updated kitchen features Corian countertops, updated cabinetry, pantry storage, a newer faucet, and ample workspace. Overhead cabinetry above the counter was also removed to create a more open feel and better connection between the kitchen and surrounding living spaces. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a private bath with dual sinks, providing added function and convenience. Two additional bedrooms offer flexibility for family, guests, a home office, or workout space. Additional improvements include upgraded interior and exterior electrical panels, a newer first-floor bathroom toilet, and thoughtful updates to the home's outdoor areas. Automatic nighttime lighting and additional walkway lighting enhance the front approach, while both the front and rear outdoor spaces have been refreshed with decorative landscaping touches. Step outside and enjoy the peaceful surroundings from your private outdoor space, or spend warm Novato days relaxing at the community pool. Ideally located with easy access to Highway 101 and nearby parks, schools, and everyday conveniences, the home is also just moments from wonderful Pacheco Plaza, where you can enjoy favorites including Nugget Market, Marin Coffee Roasters, Boca Pizza, and more. 19 Salvatore Drive offers a wonderful combination of privacy, thoughtful updates, and convenient Marin living!
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Condominium
- Year Built
- 1976
- Lot Size
- 4,299 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 3
- Total Bathrooms
- 3 (3 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $582 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 2.2 |
| Baths | 3.0 | 1.9 |
| Square foot | 1,528 | 1,118 |
| Lot Size | 4,299 | 1,209.857 |
| Price | $675.0K | $517.8K |
| Price per sq ft | $442 | $458 |
| Built year | 1976 | 1980 |
| HOA | $582 | $535 |
| Days on market | 17 | 61 |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Oct 21, 2026
$675,000
$699,000
-3% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Price Change
Oct 7, 2026
$699,000
Initial Listing
Sold
Jun 5, 2024
$745,000
Public Record