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Central Novato Homes for Sale

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  • /65

    $529,000

    $20K PRICE DROP
    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,051 Sq Ft

    1755 Novato Blvd Unit 21, Novato, CA 94947

    Welcome to 1755 Novato Blvd #C21, a light-filled penthouse condominium tucked away in the sought-after Cedar Creek community. Ideally situated in a quiet, private location away from traffic, this second-story, single-level 2-bedroom, 1-bath end unit offers an ideal blend of comfort, convenience, and tranquility. Vaulted ceilings and an open floor plan create an airy feel, while abundant natural

    McCarthy + Moe Group Compass

    1755 Novato Blvd Unit 21, Novato, CA 94947
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    $929,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,522 Sq Ft

    1078 Simmons Ln, Novato, CA 94945

    Welcome to this beautifully maintained single level 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home ideally located near Pioneer Park. Pride of ownership is evident throughout, with thoughtful care and exceptional upkeep making this home truly move in ready. Filled with abundant natural light, the inviting interior features brand new carpet and a functional floor plan designed for comfortable everyday living. A newer

    Christopher Toomajian Redfin

    1078 Simmons Ln, Novato, CA 94945
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    $1,259,900

    $15K PRICE DROP
    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,773 Sq Ft

    4 Harris Hill Dr, Novato, CA 94947

    Perched on a private rd and scenic hills of Novato, 4 Harris Hills Drive presents a rare opportunity to create the home you've always envisioned all while enjoying breathtaking panoramic views and an abundance of space that is increasingly difficult to find in today's market. This generously sized 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence features a versatile, free-flowing floor plan thoughtfully designed

    Anh Pham SkyGroup Realty Inc.

    4 Harris Hill Dr, Novato, CA 94947
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    $899,000

    Open Sun 2PM - 4PM $51K PRICE DROP
    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 1,997 Sq Ft

    13 Idro Way, Novato, CA 94945

    Newer construction, gorgeous end-unit townhome with SOLAR in the vibrant Atherton Place community adjacent to downtown Novato. Desirable location offers a lifestyle where you can access shopping, restaurants and local events without ever getting in your car. Plus, a neighborhood park unites neighbors for potlucks and playdates. The home is filled with natural light, with windows on three sides,

    Kevin McGinnis Compass

    13 Idro Way, Novato, CA 94945
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    $650,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,612 Sq Ft

    189 Escallonia Dr, Novato, CA 94945

    Opportunity awaits with this end-unit townhome featuring a fully fenced backyard, offering privacy and outdoor space rarely found at this price point. The home offers 3 spacious bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a detached one-car garage, and an additional reserved parking space conveniently located directly in front of the home. Inside, you'll find a large living room with a cozy fireplace, a separate

    Bill Byrd Luxe Places International Real

    189 Escallonia Dr, Novato, CA 94945
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    $1,290,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,708 Sq Ft

    68 Pinheiro Cir, Novato, CA 94945

    Some homes simply check the boxes. Others quietly stand apart. This is one of them. Originally built as one of Atherton Ranch's model homes in 2003 and situated on one of the neighborhood's most desirable interior lots, this thoughtfully designed home offers approximately 2,708 square feet of living spacenearly 500 square feet more than many homes in the community. Designed for the way people

    Katia Bidaurreta Compass

    68 Pinheiro Cir, Novato, CA 94945
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    $949,000

    $100K PRICE DROP
    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,862 Sq Ft

    3 Miranda Ct, Novato, CA 94947

    Tucked at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this charming single-story home offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and modern updates. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, the home has been thoughtfully improved with recent upgrades including a new electrical panel and updated flooring throughout. The inviting layout flows seamlessly to both the front and backyard spaces. A fully fenced

    Azadeh Hunter Coldwell Banker Realty

    3 Miranda Ct, Novato, CA 94947
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    $320,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 661 Sq Ft

    1540 Center Rd Unit 381, Novato, CA 94947

    Bright, refreshed, and ready to go, this top-floor 1BD/1BA condo at Center Place has been thoughtfully updated and is waiting for its next home owner. Brand-new carpet and flooring, fresh paint, new refrigerator, bathroom mirror and fixtures throughout make this a turn key home. The open living area flows to a private balcony with peaceful treetop views, your own little escape without leaving

    Andrea West Alliance Bay Realty

    1540 Center Rd Unit 381, Novato, CA 94947
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    $1,069,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,126 Sq Ft

    799 Plaza Linda, Novato, CA 94947

    Fully remodeled 2,126 square feet 3 bed 3 bath home with an added room that is now used as a master bedroom. New windows,floors,appliances,heater. Located close to schools and everday amenties.

    Jeffrey Figone The Source Real Estate Company

    799 Plaza Linda, Novato, CA 94947
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    $2,250,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths

    14 Tenaya Ln, Novato, CA 94947

    Location, Location & Views! Spectacular 3.3 acre knoll-top estate offering privacy, space, and breathtaking panoramic views. 3749 sq ft per appraiser. The custom multi-level home features 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, with potential for additional building sites {buyer to verify with City of Novato) The spacious custom kitchen flows seamlessly into the formal dining room with beautiful hardwood

    Bob Brooks Homes & Acreage Real Estate

    14 Tenaya Ln, Novato, CA 94947
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    $580,000

    $19K PRICE DROP Pre-Foreclosure
    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,297 Sq Ft

    1755 Novato Blvd Unit G3, Novato, CA 94947

    REDUCED! Show and Sell this ONE! This bright and inviting 2-bedroom, 2.5 bathroom condo offers a perfect blend of modern updates and a serene connection to nature. Tucked away in a prime spot that backs directly onto a peaceful creek and lush open space, the home feels like a private retreat while keeping everything you need close by. Inside, the layout is designed for comfort and privacy, with

    Henry Hautau Compass

    1755 Novato Blvd Unit G3, Novato, CA 94947
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    $729,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 859 Sq Ft

    1137 2nd St, Novato, CA 94945

    Charming Old Town Novato bungalow with classic curb appeal, a white picket fence, and an unbeatable location just blocks from downtown conveniences. Set on a spacious 7,500 square foot lot, this sweet one-story home offers both character and thoughtful updates. The house lives larger than its stated square footage thanks to extra spaces that provide valuable flexibility for work, hobbies,

    Kevin McGinnis Compass

    1137 2nd St, Novato, CA 94945
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    $1,125,000

    Open Sat 1PM - 3PM
    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,649 Sq Ft

    39 Orchard Way, Novato, CA 94947

    Set on a peaceful cul-de-sac just minutes from the library and downtown, this beautifully updated single-level Cliff May (architect) mid-century modern home offers exceptional versatility with two separate living spaces. The 3BR/2BA main home features stained and sealed concrete floors, a gas insert fireplace, partial dual pane windows, updated baths, and a remodeled kitchen with stainless steel

    Hilary Davis Bay Area Modern Real Estate

    39 Orchard Way, Novato, CA 94947

Why Live in Central Novato

Central Novato is a neighborhood known for its small-town charm and affordability within Marin County. The area features a mix of modest bungalows and ranch-style homes from the 1960s and 70s, primarily located near Grant Avenue, as well as larger, custom contemporary homes with mountain views in the surrounding hillsides. The neighborhood is safer than the national average, providing a sense of security for residents. Central Novato is home to San Marin High School, which is highly rated and offers specialized STEM programs. The neighborhood's features include proximity to outdoor spaces such as Mount Burdell Preserve and Point Reyes National Seashore, offering hiking trails and scenic views. Local parks like Hill Recreation Area and Arroyo Avichi Park provide recreational opportunities for families. Grant Avenue serves as the main shopping and dining hub, with options like Masa's Sushi and Flour Chylde Bakery. Grocery shopping is convenient with Whole Foods and Trader Joe’s nearby. Residents enjoy annual events such as the Novato Art, Wine & Music Festival and live concerts at Novato Civic Green. Highway 101 provides easy access to Petaluma and San Francisco, while Marin Transit offers bus services for local travel.

Central Novato Home Prices vs. Nearby Novato, CA Neighborhoods

Central Novato Outer Mission Mission Terrace Saint Francis
Median Home Price
$863,500
$1,025,000
$1,091,944
$1,080,000
Median Sale Price
$875,000
-8% YoY
$1,167,500
+1% YoY
$1,378,000
+18% YoY
$1,220,000
-8% YoY
Median Single Family Price
$1,053,500
$1,167,500
$1,350,000
$1,280,000
Median Condo Price
$524,500
$675,000
$1,180,000
$605,000
Total Active Listings
14
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Market Conditions
2 Months of Supply
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Central Novato a good place to live?
Central Novato is a good place to live. Central Novato is considered somewhat walkable and bikeable with some transit options. Central Novato is a suburban neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. Central Novato has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 8.0 people per acre and a median age of 45. The average household income is $115,837 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 38.9% of residents. A majority of residents in Central Novato are renters, with 52% of residents renting and 48% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Central Novato can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Central Novato neighborhood guide.
Is Central Novato, CA a safe neighborhood?
Central Novato, CA is a safe neighborhood and is on par with the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 4 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Central Novato?
The median home price in Central Novato is $863,500. If you put a 20% down payment of $172,700 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.49%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $4,360 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $187K a year to afford the median home price in Central Novato. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Central Novato is $116K.
What are the best public schools in Central Novato?
The best public schools that serve Central Novato are:
  • San Marin High School has an A- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 21:1 and an average review score of 3.7.
  • Novato High School has an A- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 21:1 and an average review score of 3.7.
  • Rancho Elementary School has a B+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 23:1 and an average review score of 4.5.
What are the best private schools in Central Novato?
The best private schools that serve Central Novato are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Central Novato, Novato, CA?
The most popular zip codes in Central Novato, Novato, CA include 94947, 94945, 94949, 94946 and 94903.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Central Novato, Novato, CA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Central Novato, Novato, CA are Midwest Novato, West Novato, Northeast Novato, San Marin and Ignacio.
Are home prices dropping in Central Novato?
Yes, home prices in Central Novato are down 3% in the last 12 months.
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