$825,000
$24K PRICE DROP

12 Elegant Tern Rd Novato, CA 94949

Ignacio Neighborhood

Estimated payment $5,939/month

Total Views 3,489
2 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,954 Sq Ft
$422 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Spa
  • Deck
  • Park or Greenbelt View
  • Novato High School Rated A-
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Formal Dining Room

About This Home

Experience the serenity and natural beauty of Pacheco Valle in this spacious, thoughtfully updated townhome that perfectly blends comfort, style, and resort-inspired living. The beautifully remodeled kitchen features LG stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, refaced cabinetry, and a generous dining area illuminated by natural light from skylights. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the family room and opens to a large private patioideal for outdoor dining, relaxing, or entertaining guests. Throughout the home you'll find an impressive list of upgrades, including hardwood floors, dual-pane windows and sliding doors, a new roof, central air conditioning, recessed lighting, updated electrical panels, 220-volt EV charging wiring in the garage, and an LG high-capacity washer and dryer. The inviting living room is anchored by a striking stone fireplace with a custom black walnut mantel and slate surround. Designed with both functionality and flexibility in mind, the home offers a desirable three-level floor plan. The first level is a spacious, two-car garage with an oversized storage/workshop areaperfect for hobbies, projects, or additional storage. The second, main level has an open-concept main living area featuring the living room, dining room, kitchen, family room, and a convenient half bath. Vaulted ceilings, skylights, and abundant natural light create an airy, welcoming space that's ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The third level has two spacious en-suite bedrooms, each with its own private bathroom, providing comfort and privacy for family or guests. Residents enjoy exceptional community amenities, including a swimming pool, spa, tennis courts, and miles of scenic hiking and biking trails. Ideally located with convenient access to Highway 101, SMART Train, Marin Airporter, and the renowned wineries of Sonoma and Napa, this home offers an exceptional combination of peaceful surroundings, everyday convenience, and the coveted Marin lifestyle.

Listing Agent

Kathleen Schlegel

Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty License #DRE #01089137 Listed on: 08/06/2026

Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty

Co-Listing Agent

William Schlegel

Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty License #02191373

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Year Built

  • Built in 1979

Lot Details

  • 1,951 Sq Ft Lot
  • Low Maintenance Yard

HOA Fees

  • $696 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Interior Spaces

  • 1,954 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Park or Greenbelt Views

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet

Laundry

  • Laundry closet
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Deck
  • Patio

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Property is located within a water district

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common areas, ground maintenance, management, pool, roof
  • Pacheco Valle Woods Association, Phone Number (707) 285-0600
  • Pacheco Valle Subdivision

Recreation

  • Community Pool

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Year Built

Built in 1979

Lot Details

1,951 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$696 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0448
  • Standard Status: Active
  • Stories: 2
  • Levels: Three Or More
  • Reso Window Features: Double Pane Windows
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouse
  • View: Park/Greenbelt
  • Co List Office Mls Id: 7A876
  • Co List Office Mls Id: 7A876
  • MLS Status: Active
  • Subdivision Name: Pacheco Valle
  • Directions: Alameda del Prado into Pacheco Valle, left at first intersection, left on Elegant Tern.
  • Living Area: 1954
  • Power Production Type: None
  • RoomFamilyRoomFeatures: Deck Attached
  • RoomLivingRoomFeatures: Cathedral/Vaulted
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Basement: None
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Spa Features: Spa/Hot Tub Built-In
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • RoomDiningRoomFeatures: Formal Area
  • RoomMasterBedroomFeatures: Walk-In Closet(s)

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Low Maintenance
  • Patio And Porch Features: Uncovered Patio
  • Pool Features: Community

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Attached
  • Garage Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Public
  • Water Source: Water District
  • Heating: Central
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Included, Laundry Closet, Washer Included

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 696
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: Pacheco Valle Woods
  • Association Phone: 707-285-0600

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Common Areas, Maintenance Grounds, Management, Pool, Roof

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 1951
  • Land Lease: No

Building Info

  • Year Built: 1979

Multi Family

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Tax History

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Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2026 $7,025 $484,484 $169,569 $314,915
2025 $7,025 $474,985 $166,245 $308,740
2024 $6,905 $465,674 $162,986 $302,688
2023 $6,742 $456,544 $159,790 $296,754
2022 $6,582 $447,594 $156,658 $290,936
2021 $6,566 $438,818 $153,586 $285,232
2020 $6,471 $434,320 $152,012 $282,308
2019 $6,185 $425,805 $149,032 $276,773
2018 $6,085 $417,457 $146,110 $271,347
2017 $5,973 $409,273 $143,245 $266,028
2016 $5,571 $401,250 $140,437 $260,813
2015 $5,477 $395,223 $138,328 $256,895
2014 $5,360 $387,481 $135,618 $251,863
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Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/01/2026 09/01/26 Price Changed $825,000 -2.8% $422 / Sq Ft
08/06/2026 08/06/26 For Sale $849,000 -- $434 / Sq Ft
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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Grant Deed $303,000 California Land Title Co
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Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $320,000 New Conventional
Closed $294,000 New Conventional
Closed $273,000 Unknown
Closed $60,000 Credit Line Revolving
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MLS Number: 326067009

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APN: 160-551-04

California Marin County Novato 94949 Ignacio

12 Elegant Tern Rd, Novato, CA

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