1281 Valley Oak Ct Unit D Novato, CA 94947
Midwest Novato Neighborhood
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,320
Sq Ft
$446/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Clubhouse
- Adjacent to Greenbelt
- Community Pool
- Novato High School Rated A-
- Traditional Architecture
- Sport Court
About This Home
As of May 2021Stylish and centrally located Novato townhome in desirable Western Oaks. Light and bright unit ready to move right in! Easy flow floor plan. Open kitchen leads to spacious living and dining room combo. New paver patio extends your living space outdoors. Three bedrooms on second level. Jack and Jill full bath with separate vanity areas, bathtub and private stall shower has feel of two baths. Laundry area and additional storage space complete second level. Quality features include dual pane windows, LED overhead lighting, designer paint tones with smooth wall finish, overhead fans plus central heating and A/C. Powder room on main level. 2 dedicated parking spaces; 1 covered. 3 additional exterior storage closets. Recreation abounds with 2 community pools, basketball court, toddler playground and clubhouse nearby. Convenient access to 101, Vintage Oaks shopping and restaurants. Enjoy trails, dog paths and Scottsdale pond all close by. This one will win your heart! A must see!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Golden Gate Sotheby's Internat License #01951209 Listed on: 03/30/2021
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,290
Year Built
- Built in 1971
Lot Details
- 2,879 Sq Ft Lot
- Adjacent to Greenbelt
- Back Yard Fenced
- Low Maintenance Yard
HOA Fees
- $446 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
Interior Spaces
- 1,320 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Living Room
- Dining Room
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom Upstairs
- Bathroom on Main Level
Laundry
- Laundry closet
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- 1 Open Parking Space
- 1 Carport Space
- Assigned Parking
Outdoor Features
- Patio
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Internet Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 152-162-37
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include maintenance exterior, ground maintenance, management, pool, recreation facility, roof
- Western Oaks HOA Real Manage Association, Phone Number (866) 473-2573
- Planned Unit Development
Amenities
- Clubhouse
Recreation
- Sport Court
- Recreation Facilities
- Community Playground
- Community Pool
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 31, 2022
Sold by
Xinjie Chen
Bought by
Chen Yuxuan
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 30, 2021
Closed on
May 4, 2021
Sold by
Xu Meinu
Bought by
Chen Xinjie
Seller's Agent
Dorothy Macdougald
Golden Gate Sotheby's Internat
Buyer's Agent
Catherine Chen
Century 21 Epic
List Price
$570,000
Sold Price
$570,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.71%
Original Mortgage
$456,000
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 30, 2021
Closed on
May 3, 2021
Sold by
Hu Bifang
Bought by
Chen Yuxuan
Seller's Agent
Dorothy Macdougald
Golden Gate Sotheby's Internat
Buyer's Agent
Catherine Chen
Century 21 Epic
List Price
$570,000
Sold Price
$570,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$456,000
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 30, 2021
Closed on
Apr 30, 2021
Sold by
Kaipa Vamsi and Patel Karuna
Bought by
Chen Xinjie and Chen Yuxuan
Seller's Agent
Dorothy Macdougald
Golden Gate Sotheby's Internat
Buyer's Agent
Catherine Chen
Century 21 Epic
List Price
$570,000
Sold Price
$570,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$456,000
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 10, 2014
Sold by
Betschart Jenine A
Bought by
Kaipa Vamsi and Patel Karuna
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$292,000
Interest Rate
4.16%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 13, 2008
Sold by
Federal National Mortgage Association
Bought by
Betschart Jenine Anne
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$252,821
Interest Rate
6.07%
Mortgage Type
VA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 30, 2008
Sold by
Perez Silvia N
Bought by
Federal National Mortgage Association
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 17, 2007
Sold by
Perez Silvia N
Bought by
Perez Silvia N and Perez Wilbert A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$384,000
Interest Rate
6.42%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 13, 2005
Sold by
Perez Wilberto Alfonso and Perez Silvia Noemi
Bought by
Perez Wilbert A and Perez Silvia N
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$356,000
Interest Rate
1%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 20, 2002
Sold by
Haering John
Bought by
Perez Wilbert Alfonso and Perez Silvia Noemi
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$312,550
Interest Rate
6.5%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 3, 2001
Sold by
Haering Jolie A
Bought by
Haering John
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$39,000
Interest Rate
7.19%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 28, 2000
Sold by
Haering Jolie
Bought by
Haering John
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$228,000
Interest Rate
8.38%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gift Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $570,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $365,000 | Stewart Title Of Ca Inc | |
| Grant Deed | $253,000 | Lsi Title Agency | |
| Trustee Deed | $402,268 | Accommodation | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Accommodation | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Alliance Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $332,000 | California Land Title Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Grant Deed | $240,000 | Fidelity National Title Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $456,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $292,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $259,290 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $263,371 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $252,821 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $384,000 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Previous Owner | $356,000 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Previous Owner | $364,500 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $312,550 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $39,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $234,700 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $228,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/12/2021 05/12/21 | Sold | $570,000 | 0.0% | $432 / Sq Ft |
| 04/30/2021 04/30/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/30/2021 03/30/21 | For Sale | $570,000 | -- | $432 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,290 | $626,849 | $267,952 | $358,897 |
| 2024 | $8,290 | $614,562 | $262,700 | $351,862 |
| 2023 | $8,104 | $602,514 | $257,550 | $344,964 |
| 2022 | $7,891 | $581,400 | $255,000 | $326,400 |
| 2021 | $5,901 | $404,149 | $122,133 | $282,016 |
| 2020 | $5,815 | $400,006 | $120,881 | $279,125 |
| 2019 | $5,601 | $392,165 | $118,511 | $273,654 |
| 2018 | $5,514 | $384,478 | $116,188 | $268,290 |
| 2017 | $5,412 | $376,939 | $113,910 | $263,029 |
| 2016 | $5,043 | $369,550 | $111,677 | $257,873 |
| 2015 | $4,957 | $364,000 | $110,000 | $254,000 |
| 2014 | $3,854 | $265,771 | $120,805 | $144,966 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2021
Dorothy Macdougald
Golden Gate Sotheby's Internat
(415) 385-4258
4 in this area
33 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Catherine Chen
Century 21 Epic
(707) 303-3418
1 in this area
7 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)
MLS Number: 321019575
APN: 152-162-37
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