NOT LISTED FOR SALE

28 Lauren Ave Novato, CA 94947

Central Novato Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $976,000 - $1,011,049

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,572 Sq Ft
$633/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 10, 2020

Last sale price $785,000 $499 Per Sq Ft

Est. 27% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,284/month

Highlights

  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Engineered Wood Flooring
  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Novato High School Rated A-
  • Skylights
  • Bathtub with Shower

About This Home

As of August 2020

Submitted for comp purposes. Charming mid-century single story home located on a flat, spacious lot backing to city open space. Home has a nice flow and boasts a formal living room with hardwood floors, kitchen/dining combo with skylight and separate step down family room with a wood burning fireplace and access to big backyard. This delightful home is move-in ready! Great location only minutes to 101 freeway access and walkable to historic downtown but feels really private. 1 car garage with additional storage.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kristen Palmer

Compass License #01400854 Listed on: 08/10/2020

Compass

Co-Listed By

John Brannan

Brannan Realty Group License #00855398

Last Buyer's Agent

Deirdre O'Brien

Compass License #01990538

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,875

Year Built

  • Built in 1951

Lot Details

  • 6,721

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Frame Construction
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,572 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Laundry in Garage

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Engineered Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower

Utilities

  • Central Heating
  • 220 Volts in Kitchen

Additional Features

  • Shed
  • 6,721 Sq Ft Lot

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 140-221-10

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,875

Year Built

Built in 1951

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Subtype Description: Detached
  • Directions To Property: Novato Blvd to Lauren Ave (right across the street from Pini Hardware shopping center)
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1543
  • Stories: 1
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, REFA
  • Number Of Fireplaces: 1
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Dining Room Features: Space in Kitchen
  • Number Of Rooms: 6
  • Flooring: Other, Simulated Wood, Tile, Wood
  • Price Per Square Foot: 499.36
  • Square Footage: 1572
  • Bathroom Features: Tub w/Shower Over
  • Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Wood Burning, Wood Stove
  • Kitchen Features: Skylight(s)
  • Main Level: BATH, Bedroom(s), Family Room, Garage, Kitchen, Living Room, Street Entrance

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Frame, Wood, Wood Siding, Other
  • Lot Features: Landscape Misc, Shape Regular
  • OtherStructures: Shed(s)
  • Pool: No
  • Spa: No
  • View: Other

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Attached, GARG
  • Garage Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Electric: 220 Volts in Kitchen
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: All Public, PGEE
  • Water Source: Public
  • Heating: Central, Fireplace(s)
  • Laundry Features: In Garage

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 140-221-10
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6721

Building Info

  • Year Built: 1951

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 10, 2020
Closed on
Jul 30, 2020
Sold by
Machado Joseph D and Machado Joyce C
Bought by
Roder Christian and Segura Elizabeth
Seller's Agent
Kristen Palmer
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Deirdre O'Brien
Compass
List Price
$785,000
Sold Price
$785,000
Current Estimated Value
$994,762

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$209,762
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.77%
Original Mortgage
$628,000
Outstanding Balance
$559,345
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$435,417

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 24, 2018
Sold by
Machado Joseph D and Machado Joyce C
Bought by
Machado Jospeh D and Machado Joyce C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$50,000
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 21, 2016
Sold by
Fannie Mae
Bought by
Machado Joseph D and Lopez Joyce C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$595,023
Interest Rate
3.62%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 21, 2013
Sold by
Edwards Caitlin E
Bought by
Federal National Mortgage Association

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 27, 2007
Sold by
Edwards Owen J
Bought by
Edwards Caitlin E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$416,950
Interest Rate
6.15%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 24, 2005
Sold by
Ghirardo Gerald T and Ghirardo Laura
Bought by
Edwards Owen J and Edwards Caitlin E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$330,000
Interest Rate
6%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 8, 2005
Sold by
Ghirardo Gerald T and Ghirardo Laura
Bought by
Ghirardo Gerald T and Ghirardo Laura

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$330,000
Interest Rate
6%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 19, 2003
Sold by
Edwards Owen J and Edwards Caitlin E
Bought by
Ghirardo Gerald T and Ghirardo Laura

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
5.62%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Roder Christian $785,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Machado Jospeh D -- Fidelity National Title Co
Machado Joseph D $606,000 Lawyers Title
Federal National Mortgage Association $506,547 None Available
Edwards Caitlin E -- First American Title Co
Edwards Owen J $165,000 Old Republic Title Company
Ghirardo Gerald T $143,500 Old Republic Title Company
Ghirardo Gerald T $350,000 Old Republic Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Roder Christian $628,000
Previous Owner Machado Joseph D $50,000
Previous Owner Machado Jospeh D $589,700
Previous Owner Machado Joseph D $595,023
Previous Owner Edwards Caitlin E $416,950
Previous Owner Edwards Owen J $330,000
Previous Owner Ghirardo Gerald T $310,000
Previous Owner Ghirardo Gerald T $275,000
Previous Owner Edwards Owen J $55,000
Closed Ghirardo Gerald T $40,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/10/2020 08/10/20 Sold $785,000 0.0% $499 / Sq Ft
08/10/2020 08/10/20 Pending -- -- --
08/10/2020 08/10/20 For Sale $785,000 -- $499 / Sq Ft
Source: Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $10,875 $846,452 $487,089 $359,363
2024 $10,875 $829,858 $477,540 $352,318
2023 $10,646 $813,592 $468,180 $345,412
2022 $10,401 $797,640 $459,000 $338,640
2021 $10,393 $782,000 $450,000 $332,000
2020 $8,886 $663,087 $424,480 $238,607
2019 $8,444 $635,482 $416,160 $219,322
2018 $16,607 $618,120 $408,000 $210,120
2017 $8,187 $606,000 $400,000 $206,000
2016 $6,207 $486,698 $362,435 $124,263
2015 $6,110 $479,390 $356,993 $122,397
2014 $6,210 $470,000 $350,000 $120,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Kristen Palmer

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Kristen Palmer

    Compass

    (415) 254-2515

    5 in this area

    50 Total Sales

    Kristen Palmer
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  • John Brannan

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2020

    John Brannan

    Brannan Realty Group

    (415) 505-0634

    5 in this area

    64 Total Sales

    John Brannan
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    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Deirdre O'Brien

    Compass

    (415) 948-3197

    17 in this area

    128 Total Sales

    Deirdre O'Brien
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  • David O'Brien

    Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2020

    David O'Brien

    Compass

    (415) 805-2900

    16 in this area

    126 Total Sales

    David O'Brien
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Map

Source: Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)

MLS Number: 22016620

Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)

APN: 140-221-10

California Marin County Novato 94947 Central Novato

28 Lauren Ave, Novato, CA

This home is located at 28 Lauren Ave, Novato, CA 94947 since 10 August 2020 and is currently estimated at $994,762, approximately $632 per square foot. This property was built in 1951. 28 Lauren Ave is a home located in Marin County with nearby schools including Rancho Elementary School, Novato High School, and Marin Christian Academy and Noah's Ark Preschool.

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