$1,180,000
SOLD JUN 5, 2025
5 Beds
2 Baths
2,334 Sq Ft
10,790 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$506 Per Sq Ft

3% Above List Price

13 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Living Room
  • San Marin High School Rated A-
  • Tile Countertops
  • Bathroom on Main Level

About This Home

As of June 2025

Discover your dream home at 704 Sutro Ave in the highly sought-after Pleasant Valley neighborhood of Novato. This charming single-story home boasts an impressive 2,334 sq. ft. of living space, featuring five spacious bedrooms and two full baths. Situated on over 10,000 sq. ft., this property provides ample outdoor space. The home greets you with beautiful curb appeal and a lovely courtyard. Flexible floor plan and is open and light. It boasts new luxury vinyl flooring, new carpet, interior paint throughout and beautiful new landscaping. Step into the backyard, where you'll find a spacious area with lush grass, a patio for entertaining, and plenty of room to garden, all within a serene and private setting. Experience the tranquility of Pleasant Valley, known for its friendly community and excellent schools, while being conveniently located near shopping, dining, and outdoor activities. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a beautiful home in one of Novato's most desirable neighborhoods!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kristie Martinelli

Coldwell Banker Realty License #01943588 Listed on: 05/06/2025

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Aileen Tong

Coldwell Banker Realty License #01884175

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,862

Year Built

  • Built in 1972

Lot Details

  • 10,790 Sq Ft Lot
  • Landscaped

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Interior Spaces

  • 2,334 Sq Ft Home
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Tile Countertops
  • Laundry closet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Central Heating

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 132-321-39

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,862

Year Built

Built in 1972

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Subtype Description: Detached
  • Directions To Property: Vineyard Rd to Sutro Ave.
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2477
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 0

Interior Features

  • Number Of Fireplaces: 1
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Square Footage: 2334.00
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Kitchen Features: Tile Counter
  • Main Level: Dining Room, Family Room, Full Bath(s), Garage, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Street Entrance

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Landscape Back, Landscape Front

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Attached
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4.00
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Cooling: None
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Public
  • Water Source: Public
  • Heating: Central
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Closet

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 132-321-39
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 10790.00

Building Info

  • Year Built: 1972

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 6, 2025
Closed on
May 28, 2025
Sold by
Owen Murphy Trust and Neil Murphy Trust
Bought by
Liu Biao and Bao Shijuan
Seller's Agent
Kristie Martinelli
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Aileen Tong
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$1,148,000
Sold Price
$1,180,000
Premium/Discount to List
$32,000
2.79%
Views
19

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
75.65%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 22, 2019
Sold by
Murphy Barry E
Bought by
Murphy Barry E and Barry E Murphy Rev Inter Vivio

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 17, 2000
Sold by
Murphy Barry E
Bought by
Murphy Barry E

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 24, 1997
Sold by
Murphy Ardell J
Bought by
Murphy Ardell Jean and Murphy Barry E

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 6, 1995
Sold by
Murphy Ardell Jean
Bought by
Murphy Ardell Jean
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $1,180,000 First American Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/05/2025 06/05/25 Sold $1,180,000 +2.8% $506 / Sq Ft
05/19/2025 05/19/25 Pending -- -- --
05/06/2025 05/06/25 For Sale $1,148,000 -- $492 / 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 $6,862 $465,214 $238,181 $227,033
2024 $6,862 $456,092 $233,511 $222,581
2023 $6,699 $447,153 $228,934 $218,219
2022 $6,539 $438,385 $224,445 $213,940
2021 $3,251 $144,602 $30,011 $114,591
2020 $3,215 $143,119 $29,703 $113,416
2019 $2,931 $140,313 $29,121 $111,192
2018 $2,878 $137,562 $28,550 $109,012
2017 $2,820 $134,865 $27,990 $106,875
2016 $2,658 $132,221 $27,441 $104,780
2015 $2,608 $130,235 $27,029 $103,206
2014 $2,535 $127,685 $26,500 $101,185
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)

MLS Number: 325041302

Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)

APN: 132-321-39