
Novato, CA 94947
Analysis of 50 Palomino Circle, Novato, CA 94947 is currently available with a list price of $1,399,000. The property maintains a Good Condition Rating (78/100), reflecting solid structural condition with well-maintained systems. The property presents an attractive opportunity for buyers seeking a move-in ready home. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Novato Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.
Property is move-in ready.
The property is move-in ready and has been well-maintained with several key updates. The kitchen is a highlight, featuring custom cabinetry, stone countertops, and stainless steel appliances including a professional-style range and dishwasher drawers. The living area features impressive vaulted wood-beam ceilings and large windows that appear to be in good condition. While the home was built in 1974, it includes modern systems like central HVAC with a Nest thermostat. The score is 'good' rather than 'excellent' because some areas, such as the bathrooms and certain bedrooms with older blue carpeting, show their age and have not been as extensively renovated as the kitchen.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 52999, living area = 2614.
The property boasts expansive views of Mt. Burdell and the valley, situated on a large 1.2-acre lot that offers a rare sense of seclusion and direct access to 138 acres of protected open space.
Featuring soaring wood-beam ceilings and an updated kitchen with custom cabinetry, the home includes a highly desirable main-level primary suite and a dedicated office for modern flexibility.
Originally constructed in 1974, the home may require ongoing maintenance or further updates to aging infrastructure and systems common in properties of this vintage.
While the 1.2-acre lot provides exceptional privacy and views, the hillside setting likely limits the amount of flat, usable outdoor space for traditional yard activities or gardening.
Set above Novato with expansive Mt. Burdell and valley views, 50 Palomino Circle delivers a rare sense of space, privacy, and connection to nature. This beautifully updated 3-bedroom + office, 2.5-bath home lives like a peaceful retreat surrounded by open sky and greenery, yet just minutes from shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. From the moment you step inside, soaring wood-beam ceilings, skylights, and walls of glass draw in natural light and frame the surrounding landscape. The living spaces feel warm, open, and inviting designed for both quiet evenings at home and effortless entertaining. French doors off the dining area open to a spacious view deck, where mornings begin with coffee in the sun and evenings wind down with sunset skies or a soak in the hot tub under the stars. The thoughtfully designed layout features a main-level primary suite, offering comfort, privacy, and ease of living. The updated kitchen showcases custom cabinetry, stone countertops, and ample storage, flowing seamlessly into the dining and living areas to create a natural gathering space at the heart of the home. An additional office provides flexibility for working from home, creative space, or guest use. Enjoy year round comfort with central heat and A/C w/NEST Wi-Fi thermostat. Step outside and you're immediately connected to nature, with miles of scenic hiking and riding trails nearby and access to 138 acres of protected open space. Whether you're enjoying a quiet walk, weekend hike, or simply taking in the views from your own deck, the setting offers a daily sense of escape. Wild Horse Valley residents enjoy resort-style amenities including a community pool, tennis and basketball courts, bocce ball, monthly events, and a welcoming clubhouse supporting an active and social lifestyle. Located within the highly regarded Pleasant Valley School and San Marin High School districts, this home combines natural beauty, comfort, and convenience in one of Novato's most desirable neighborhoods. A rare opportunity to experience the best of Wild Horse Valley living and an exceptional value for this sought-after community!
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 4.0 | 45% |
| Baths | 3.0 | 2.0 | 53% |
| Square foot | 2,614 | 1,902 | 80% |
| Lot Size | 52,999 | 10,642 | 95% |
| Price | $1.40M | $1.13M | 80% |
| Price per sq ft | $535 | $594 | 33% |
| Built year | 1974 | 1964 | 82% |
| HOA | $208 | $0 | 95% |
| Days on market | 30 | 176 | 2% |
Mar 23, 2026
$1,399,000
Initial Listing
Jun 16, 2014
$899,000
Public Record
Jul 15, 1994
$369,000
Public Record