194 Butterfield Drive, Novato, CA 94945
What's special
This single-story home features a professionally remodeled primary suite, a remodeled kitchen and family room, and a beautifully landscaped, oversized backyard. The redesigned primary suite offers custom built-in storage, access to the backyard, and a beautifully remodeled bathroom with marble countertops, heated tile flooring, and a large roll-in shower with integrated grab bars. This bathroom design is presenting as luxurious and spa-like. The remodeled kitchen and adjoining family room are designed for both everyday living and entertaining, with generous counter and storage space, a large pantry, built-in banquette with seating for four, an under-counter beverage refrigerator, and a television concealed above the fireplace when not in use. Perfect for large-scale entertaining, this property has accommodated weddings and large milestone celebrations. The home opens via multiple sets of French doors into a picturesque, park-like yard defined by lush, private landscaping. The estate features two distinct side yards, effortlessly balancing luxury and utility. Steps from the generously sized living and dining areas lies a tranquil, serene retreat designed for outdoor relaxation. On the opposite side, adjacent to the garage, an expansive concrete pad provides premier, dedicated space for parking a boat or extra vehicles, or storing recreational equipment. Two additional mirror-image bedrooms share a full bath. One bedroom features custom built-in cabinetry and a desk, ideal as a home office or remote workspace. Additional features include a dedicated laundry room, a recirculating hot water system providing near instant hot water to all interior faucets, and a hidden ironing board. On the market for the first time ever, this highly sought-after, single-story residence has been meticulously cared for and sits in the quiet, desirable neighborhood of Partridge Knolls. Beyond its pristine condition, the home boasts unparalleled convenience for outdoor enthusiasts, offering immediate access to the extensive trail network for hiking, mountain biking and horseback riding of nearby Mt. Burdell.
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Travel times
Family Room
Kitchen
Primary Bedroom
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Peter J Schardt DRE #01702383 415-328-2637,
Berkshire Hathaway 415-329-6788
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ground Floor, Sitting Area, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Primary bathroom
- Features: Shower Stall(s), Tile
Bathroom
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Features: Dining/Living Combo
- Level: Main
Family room
- Features: Cathedral/Vaulted
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Area, Kitchen/Family Combo, Pantry Closet
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Cathedral/Vaulted
- Level: Main
Heating
- Central, Fireplace(s), Radiant Floor
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Electric Oven, Built-In Refrigerator, Electric Cooktop, Self Cleaning Oven, Wine Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Formal Entry
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile, Wood
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,885
- Total interior livable area: 1,885 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, Upslope
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Fencing: Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Garden/Greenbelt, Panoramic, Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 10,402 Square Feet
- Features: Cul-De-Sac, Greenbelt, Landscaped, Landscape Front, Sidewalk/Curb/Gutter
Details
- Parcel number: 12545044
- Special conditions: Trust
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1988
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: None
- Services included: Maintenance Grounds, Management
- HOA fee: $585 annually
- HOA name: Partridge Knolls
- HOA phone: 510-683-8614
Location
- Region: Novato
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $716/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $597,112
- Date on market: 10/1/2026
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,349,000$716/sqft |
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| 10/10/2026 | Pending sale | $1,349,000$716/sqft |
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| 10/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,349,000$716/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -- | $597,112 +2% |
| 2025 | $8,720 +8.8% | $585,405 +2% |
| 2024 | $8,012 -4.2% | $573,930 +2% |
| 2023 | $8,362 +9.3% | $562,677 +2% |
| 2022 | $7,648 +0.2% | $551,644 +2% |
| 2021 | $7,635 +1.5% | $540,830 +1% |
| 2020 | $7,519 +4.1% | $535,284 +2% |
| 2019 | $7,226 +1.5% | $524,791 +2% |
| 2018 | $7,116 +1.9% | $514,501 +2% |
| 2017 | $6,986 +7.5% | $504,415 +2% |
| 2016 | $6,500 +1.7% | $494,525 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $6,392 -4.5% | $487,100 +2% |
| 2014 | $6,694 | $477,560 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $475,403 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $466,085 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $456,947 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $453,535 +1% |
| 2009 | -- | $448,851 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $440,052 +8.7% |
| 2007 | -- | $404,953 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $397,014 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $389,229 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $381,599 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $374,606 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $367,262 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $360,063 |
Monthly payment
Estimated market value
$1,344,900
$1.28M - $1.41M
$4,966/mo
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