$1,950,000
OPEN SAT 2PM - 4PM

981 Bel Marin Keys Blvd Novato, CA 94949

Bel Marin Keys Neighborhood

Estimated payment $12,478/month

Total Views 14,611
3 Beds
2 Baths
2,402 Sq Ft
$812 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Very Popular Property
  • Docks
  • Built-In Refrigerator
  • Novato High School Rated A-
  • In Ground Spa
  • Waterfront

About This Home

Beautifully updated waterfront retreat with views from every room! This 3 bedroom/ 2 bath home offers seamless indoor-outdoor living with a private dock and boat lift. Enjoy serene water views from the living and dining areas, as well as all bedrooms. Wide plank wood floors in soft neutral tones enhance the calm, elegant atmosphere. The spacious primary suite is located on the main level with direct access to the deck and hot tub-your own private sanctuary. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms share a full bath and a balcony that spans the rear of the home, perfect for taking in the sunrise or evening light over the water. A generous all purpose room off the dining room is currently used as a yoga studio, offering flexibility for wellness, work or play. The thoughtfully remodeled kitchen is a chef'sdream, featuring high-end finishes and exceptional functionality. A large 2 car garage with additional storage space completes this incredible home.

Listing Agent

Cooper Gaines

eXp Realty of Northern CA, Inc License #01923750 Listed on: 08/01/2025

eXp Realty of Northern CA, Inc

Open House Schedule

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $19,817

Year Built

  • Built in 1964 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 8,002 Sq Ft Lot
  • Waterfront
  • Gated Home
  • Landscaped
  • Artificial Turf
  • Level Lot

HOA Fees

  • $150 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Front Facing Garage

Property Views

  • Water
  • Panoramic

Home Design

  • Bungalow

Interior Spaces

  • 2,402 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Stacked Washer and Dryer

Kitchen

  • Built-In Gas Range
  • Range Hood
  • Built-In Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Quartz Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Maid or Guest Quarters
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bidet
  • Secondary Bathroom Double Sinks

Outdoor Features

  • In Ground Spa
  • Docks
  • Balcony

Utilities

  • Central Heating

Community Details

  • Bel Marin Keys Community Services District Association, Phone Number (415) 883-4222

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 157-292-14

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$19,817

Year Built

Built in 1964 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$150 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Subtype Description: Detached, Luxury
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Levels: Two
  • Remodeled/Updated: Yes
  • Remodeled Updated Desc: Bath 0-5YR, Bed 0-5YR, Kitchen 0-5YR
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1964
  • Accessory Dwelling Unit Second Unit: No
  • Special Features: OpenHouse

Interior Features

  • Number Of Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Stove
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Master Bathroom Features: Bidet
  • Master Bedroom Features: Closet, Ground Floor, Outside Access
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Dining Room Features: Formal Area
  • Appliances: Built-in Gas Range, Built-in Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Hood Over Range
  • Bathroom Features: Bidet, Double Sinks
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Kitchen Features: Quartz Counter
  • Laundry Features: Washer/Dryer Stacked Included
  • Main Level: Dining Room, Full Bath(s), Garage, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Retreat
  • Price Per Square Foot: 811.82
  • Room Type: Bonus Room, Guest Quarters, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom
  • Spa Features: Spa/Hot Tub Built-In, Spa/Hot Tub Personal
  • Square Footage: 2402.00

Exterior Features

  • Driveway Sidewalks: Paved Driveway
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Entry Gate
  • Frontage Type: Waterfront
  • View: Panoramic, Water

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking Features: Attached, Boat Dock, Covered, Garage Facing Front
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Central
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Public
  • Water Source: Public

Association/Amenities

  • Association Features: Other
  • Association Name: Bel Marin Keys Community Services District

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 150
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Phone: (415) 883-4222

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 157-292-14
  • Land Use: Residential
  • Lot Features: Grass Artificial, Landscape Back, Landscape Front
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1837
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8002.00
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Price Per Acre: 10615133.37
  • Topography: Level

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

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 $19,817 $1,416,685 $847,780 $568,905
2024 $19,817 $1,388,909 $831,158 $557,751
2023 $17,657 $1,361,680 $814,864 $546,816
2022 $17,187 $1,334,985 $798,889 $536,096
2021 $17,858 $1,308,810 $783,225 $525,585
2020 $17,911 $1,295,400 $775,200 $520,200
2019 $14,391 $1,004,956 $663,250 $341,706
2018 $14,436 $985,258 $650,250 $335,008
2017 $14,183 $965,940 $637,500 $328,440
2016 $8,785 $552,825 $247,635 $305,190
2015 $8,653 $544,523 $243,916 $300,607
2014 $8,512 $533,859 $239,139 $294,720
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/01/2025 08/01/25 For Sale $1,950,000 +53.5% $812 / Sq Ft
05/20/2019 05/20/19 Sold $1,270,000 0.0% $529 / Sq Ft
05/06/2019 05/06/19 Pending -- -- --
03/02/2019 03/02/19 For Sale $1,270,000 -- $529 / Sq Ft
Source: San Francisco Association of REALTORS® MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- None Listed On Document
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Accommodation
Grant Deed $1,270,000 Old Republic Title Company
Grant Deed $947,000 Old Republic Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Grant Deed $395,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $710,250 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $125,000 Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Previous Owner $140,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $167,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $20,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $100,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $192,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $195,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

About the Listing Agent

Cooper Gaines
Cooper Gaines

eXp Realty of Northern CA, Inc

(415) 917-1959

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Source: San Francisco Association of REALTORS® MLS

MLS Number: 325068542

San Francisco Association of REALTORS® MLS

APN: 157-292-14

California Marin County Novato 94949 Bel Marin Keys

981 Bel Marin Keys Blvd, Novato, CA

This home is located at 981 Bel Marin Keys Blvd, Novato, CA 94949 and is currently priced at $1,950,000, approximately $811 per square foot. This property was built in 1964. 981 Bel Marin Keys Blvd is a home located in Marin County with nearby schools including Hamilton Meadow Park School, Novato High School, and Novato Charter School.

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