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Coldwell Banker Realty
(707) 634-2774
142 Total Sales
2 in Central Novato
$425K - $1.1M Price Range
28 Joan Ave Novato, CA 94947
Central Novato NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $833,532
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,100
Sq Ft
$758/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- Bonus Room
- Cottage
- Novato High School Rated A-
- Living Room with Attached Deck
- Cul-De-Sac
About This Home
As of May 2025This lovely home at the end of a cul-de-sac offers approximately 1,100 square feet of living space with three bedrooms and two bathrooms (with one bath in detached unit). Features include a fireplace, hardwood floors throughout living, dining, halls and bedrooms, recessed lighting, some newer dual paned windows and new roof, gutters and downspouts in 2024. A light-filled kitchen includes a gas range, tiled counter tops with stainless steel appliances and opens to an expansive redwood deck convenient for entertaining. Landscaped garden with Oak and Plum trees and a nice flat lawn area offers plenty of room for outdoor activities. The primary bedroom features ample space and natural light overlooking the backyard. There are two additional spacious bedrooms. The permitted detached unit with bath provides a variety of options as a home office, gym or as a private getaway for guests. One car attached garage with loft storage and washer and dryer. Conveniently located near downtown Novato, parks, shopping and close to Rancho school. This ranch style home is ready for you to call your own!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Darlene Hanley
Coldwell Banker Realty License #00945576 Listed on: 03/18/2025
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1951 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 6,599 Sq Ft Lot
- Cul-De-Sac
- Back Yard Fenced
- Landscaped
- Artificial Turf
- Backyard Sprinklers
- Garden
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Front Facing Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
Home Design
- Cottage
- Bungalow
- Ranch Property
- Concrete Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Composition Roof
- Wood Siding
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1,100 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Double Pane Windows
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Living Room with Attached Deck
- Bonus Room
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Ceramic Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Parquet
- Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Tile Bathroom Countertop
- Low Flow Toliet
- Bathtub with Shower
- Separate Shower
- Low Flow Shower
Laundry
- Laundry in Garage
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Utilities
- Central Heating
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 140-141-10
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 18, 2025
Closed on
May 14, 2025
Sold by
Rogers Katherine M
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Darlene Hanley
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Susan Coleman
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$899,000
Sold Price
$850,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$49,000
-5.45%
Views
74
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$16,468
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.43%
Original Mortgage
$600,000
Outstanding Balance
$592,339
Interest Rate
6.64%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$241,193
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 12, 2019
Sold by
Piche Gregory
Bought by
Fujiwara Deborah
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$425,000
Interest Rate
4.1%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 21, 2015
Sold by
Fujiwara Mark M
Bought by
Fujiwara Deborah
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$410,000
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 26, 2015
Sold by
Fujiwara Deborah
Bought by
Fujiwara Mark M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$410,000
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 6, 2014
Sold by
Gundel Janine and Figallo Janine
Bought by
Fujiwara Mark M
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 7, 2008
Sold by
Us Bank National Association
Bought by
Figallo Janine
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$360,245
Interest Rate
6.47%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 8, 2008
Sold by
Santes Becky E
Bought by
Us Bank Na and J P Morgan Chase Bank Na Wmc4
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 24, 2006
Sold by
Bell Patrick B
Bought by
Santes Becky E
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$135,900
Interest Rate
6.67%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 27, 2004
Sold by
Quackenbush Tracy L
Bought by
Bell Patrick B
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$60,000
Interest Rate
5.99%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 4, 2003
Sold by
Bell Patrick B and Bell Tracy L
Bought by
Bell Patrick B and Bell Tracy L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$304,000
Interest Rate
5%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 29, 2000
Sold by
Da Roza Carol A and Darosa Caressa
Bought by
Bell Patrick B and Quackenbush Tracy L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$275,000
Interest Rate
7.65%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 31, 1998
Sold by
Hilda Zayas Bazan and Gastelum Hilda
Bought by
Daroza Carol A
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 25, 1998
Sold by
Iverson Jeffrey
Bought by
Daroza Caressa
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Central Novato, CA
-
Douglas Hecker
-
Shirin Zehtabfard
Shirin Zehtabfard
Coldwell Banker Realty
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38 Total Sales
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$785,000 Price
-
Kim Fahy
Kim Fahy
Martinelli Real Estate Inc
(707) 608-6551
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1 in Central Novato
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-
Garrett Burdick
Garrett Burdick
Coldwell Banker Realty
(650) 540-3474
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Michael Wayne Jackson
Michael Wayne Jackson
Coldwell Banker Realty
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Rose Capurro
Rose Capurro
Coldwell Banker Realty
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2 in Central Novato
$929K - $1.1M Price Range
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $850,000 | Wfg National Title | ||
| Fujiwara Deborah | -- | Cal Land Title Company | |
| Rogers Katherine M | $715,000 | Cal Land Tiitle Company | |
| Fujiwara Deborah | -- | None Available | |
| Fujiwara Mark M | -- | North American Title Co Inc | |
| Gundel Janine | -- | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Fujiwara Mark M | $558,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Figallo Janine | $365,000 | Multiple | |
| Us Bank Na | $332,500 | Accommodation | |
| Santes Becky E | $679,500 | Fidelity National Title | |
| Bell Patrick B | -- | Placer Title Company | |
| Bell Patrick B | -- | Multiple | |
| Bell Patrick B | $362,000 | First American Title Co | |
| Daroza Carol A | $221,500 | First American Title Co | |
| Daroza Caressa | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $600,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | Rogers Katherine M | $420,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Rogers Katherine M | $425,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Fujiwara Deborah | $528,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Fujiwara Mark M | $410,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Figallo Janine | $365,648 | |
| Previous Owner | Figallo Janine | $360,245 | |
| Previous Owner | Santes Becky E | $135,900 | |
| Previous Owner | Santes Becky E | $543,600 | |
| Previous Owner | Bell Patrick B | $60,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Bell Patrick B | $382,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Bell Patrick B | $75,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Bell Patrick B | $304,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Bell Patrick B | $300,700 | |
| Previous Owner | Bell Patrick B | $65,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Bell Patrick B | $275,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Daroza Carol A | $170,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Daroza Carol A | $46,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/20/2025 05/20/25 | Sold | $850,000 | 0.0% | $773 / Sq Ft |
| 05/01/2025 05/01/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/15/2025 04/15/25 | Price Changed | $850,000 | -5.5% | $773 / Sq Ft |
| 03/18/2025 03/18/25 | For Sale | $899,000 | -- | $817 / 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 | $10,320 | $864,450 | $520,200 | $344,250 |
| 2025 | $10,320 | $790,889 | $474,087 | $316,802 |
| 2024 | $10,159 | $775,382 | $464,792 | $310,590 |
| 2023 | $9,944 | $760,181 | $455,680 | $304,501 |
| 2022 | $9,716 | $745,279 | $446,747 | $298,532 |
| 2021 | $9,711 | $730,667 | $437,988 | $292,679 |
| 2020 | $9,558 | $723,180 | $433,500 | $289,680 |
| 2019 | $8,562 | $642,856 | $368,131 | $274,725 |
| 2018 | $8,929 | $630,255 | $360,915 | $269,340 |
| 2017 | $8,762 | $617,900 | $353,840 | $264,060 |
| 2016 | $7,700 | $605,784 | $346,902 | $258,882 |
| 2015 | $8,015 | $596,688 | $341,693 | $254,995 |
| 2014 | $5,226 | $383,424 | $283,629 | $99,795 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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DH
Seller's Agent in 2025
Darlene Hanley
Coldwell Banker Realty
-
Susan Coleman
SC
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Susan Coleman
Coldwell Banker Realty
(415) 378-2350
3 in this area
77 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)
MLS Number: 325021180
APN: 140-141-10
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