$893,000
SOLD AUG 24, 2026

1824 Center Rd Novato, CA 94947

Central Novato Neighborhood
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,520 Sq Ft
10,023 Sq Ft Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: August 24, 2026

$588 Per Sq Ft

8% Above List Price

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Mud Room
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Low Maintenance Yard
  • San Marin High School Rated A-
  • Laundry Room
  • Central Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of August 2026

Single-level home in a convenient Novato location. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this inviting home offers a functional floor plan designed for both everyday living and easy entertaining. The spacious living room is anchored by a cozy fireplace and flows seamlessly into the dining area before opening to the kitchen, creating an easy, connected layout. The kitchen enjoys direct access to the backyard deck, making indoor-outdoor dining and entertaining effortless. Additional highlights include interior laundry, a practical mud room, and plenty of storage throughout. Outside, the expansive front yard provides endless possibilities for play, gardening, or simply enjoying the outdoors, while the detached two-car garage offers added flexibility for parking, hobbies, or a workshop. Comfortable as-is with exciting potential to personalize, this home presents a wonderful cosmetic update opportunity for buyers looking to add their own style and build equity over time. Whether you choose to move right in or reimagine the space to suit your vision, the possibilities are endless. Ideally located just minutes from schools, parks, shopping, downtown Novato's restaurants and boutiques, and convenient commute routes, this home offers the perfect blend of location, livability, and opportunity.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jennifer Bowes

Compass License #01720234 Listed on: 07/28/2026

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Angelena Faucher

Marin's Finest License #02249328

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1991

Lot Details

  • 10,023 Sq Ft Lot
  • Low Maintenance Yard

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Interior Spaces

  • 1,520 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Mud Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

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

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1991

Lot Details

10,023 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2301
  • Stories: 1
  • Levels: One
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Co List Office Mls Id: 7A2432
  • Directions: Center Road between McClay Rd and Tamalpais
  • Living Area: 1520
  • Power Production Type: None
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Basement: None
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces: 1

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Low Maintenance
  • Property Condition: Original

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener
  • Garage Spaces: 2

Utilities

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 10023
  • Land Lease: No

Building Info

  • Year Built: 1991

Multi Family

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 2, 2001
Sold by
Zerbe John J and Zerbe Frances A
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 8, 1998
Sold by
Baraco Dianne
Bought by
Zerbe John J and Zerbe Frances A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 25, 1997
Sold by
Fern Baraco
Bought by
Baraco Fern and Fern Baraco Trust
Source: Public Records

Home Values in the Area

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Average Home Value in this Area

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Agents Specializing in Central Novato, CA

  • Julianna Labra Real Estate Agent - W Real Estate

    Julianna Labra

    W Real Estate

    (707) 708-3016

    86 Total Sales

    1 in Central Novato

    $329,000 Price

    Julianna Labra
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  • Veronica Peter Real Estate Agent - Compass

    Veronica Peter

    Compass

    (510) 939-7811

    47 Total Sales

    1 in Central Novato

    $928,000 Price

    Veronica Peter
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  • Tish Charles Real Estate Agent

    Tish Charles

    (510) 880-1682

    21 Total Sales

    1 in Central Novato

    $970,000 Price

    Tish Charles
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  • Cooper Gaines Real Estate Agent - eXp Realty of Northern CA, Inc

    Cooper Gaines

    eXp Realty of Northern CA, Inc

    (650) 502-6235

    56 Total Sales

    1 in Central Novato

    $940,000 Price

    Cooper Gaines
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  • Edward Buckner Real Estate Agent - Keller Williams Realty

    Edward Buckner

    Keller Williams Realty

    (707) 360-6898

    78 Total Sales

    1 in Central Novato

    $329,000 Price

    Edward Buckner
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  • John Woodruff Real Estate Agent - Aethos Real Estate

    John Woodruff

    Aethos Real Estate

    (628) 200-7963

    51 Total Sales

    1 in Central Novato

    $1,418,000 Price

    John Woodruff
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Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Grant Deed $300,000 Pacific Coast Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $100,000 Commercial
Closed $20,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/24/2026 08/24/26 Sold $893,000 +8.2% $588 / Sq Ft
08/03/2026 08/03/26 Pending -- -- --
07/28/2026 07/28/26 For Sale $825,000 -- $543 / Sq Ft
Source: Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)

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 $2,241 $96,864 $28,112 $68,752
2025 $2,241 $94,965 $27,561 $67,404
2024 $2,184 $93,103 $27,021 $66,082
2023 $2,133 $91,278 $26,491 $64,787
2022 $2,073 $89,487 $25,971 $63,516
2021 $2,060 $87,733 $25,462 $62,271
2020 $1,891 $86,834 $25,201 $61,633
2019 $1,851 $85,132 $24,707 $60,425
2018 $1,809 $83,463 $24,223 $59,240
2017 $1,765 $81,827 $23,748 $58,079
2016 $1,658 $80,222 $23,282 $56,940
2015 $1,619 $79,018 $22,933 $56,085
2014 $1,555 $77,469 $22,483 $54,986
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • JB

    Seller's Agent in 2026

    Jennifer Bowes

    Compass

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  • AF

    Buyer's Agent in 2026

    Angelena Faucher

    Marin's Finest

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  • Vince Sheehan Real Estate Agent - Marin's Finest

    Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2026

    Vince Sheehan

    Marin's Finest

    (415) 302-2500

    18 in this area

    93 Total Sales

    Vince Sheehan
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Map

Source: Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)

MLS Number: 326064537

Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)

APN: 140-091-33

California Marin County Novato 94947 Central Novato

1824 Center Rd, Novato, CA

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