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  • $1,750,000

    196 Caribe Isle, Novato, CA 94949

    3beds
    2,101sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1964
    9,918 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $833/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Expansive waterfront deckSweeping lagoon viewsBeautifully remodeled kitchenStainless steel appliancesFlexible floor planTwo distinct dining areasMultiple outdoor living spaces
    A rare offering of refined waterfront living, this exceptional residence captures sweeping lagoon views and breathtaking sunsets over Mt. Tam, all from a premier end-of-cul-de-sac setting that ensures privacy and tranquility. Thoughtfully designed for elevated yet effortless living, the home is bathed in natural light through expansive windows that frame the shimmering water beyond. Interiors blend sophistication and comfort, anchored by a striking double-sided Carrara marble fireplace that creates a warm, elegant focal point. The beautifully remodeled kitchen is a statement of both style and function, featuring stainless steel appliances, a gas range, and a generous breakfast bar. Two distinct dining areas provide versatility for both intimate meals and larger-scale entertaining. Seamless indoor-outdoor living defines the experience, as entertaining spaces open gracefully to an expansive waterfront deckan idyllic setting for al fresco dining, sunset gatherings, or quiet mornings by the water. The deck extends to your private dock, offering direct access for boating, paddleboarding, and an array of waterfront pursuits, with the lagoon connecting to the San Francisco Bay. The flexible floor plan includes a main-level bedroom and full bath with direct deck access, ideal for guests or a private office. Upstairs, two generously sized bedrooms serve as serene retreats, each with private decks and captivating water views. Additional highlights include an inviting, serene private front patio, multiple outdoor living spaces, and a setting that embodies the essence of resort-style living. This is more than a homeit's a lifestyle defined by beauty, comfort, and the timeless allure of the water. Some photos contained in this listing have been enhanced using virtual software and therefore may not accurately reflect current features and conditions of the home.
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    Listed by:

    Karyn Kambur DRE #01785669 415-516-3221,

    Coldwell Banker Realty 415-897-3000

    Source: BAREIS,MLS#: 326036109MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Marin County

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Rooms
      • Room types: Bonus Room, Kitchen, Laundry
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Balcony
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom
      • Level: Main,Upper
      Bathroom
      • Level: Main,Upper
      Dining room
      • Features: Dining/Living Combo, Formal Area
      • Level: Main
      Kitchen
      • Features: Breakfast Area, Stone Counters
      • Level: Main
      Living room
      • Features: View
      • Level: Main
      Heating
      • Central
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Disposal, Free-Standing Gas Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Microwave, Tankless Water Heater, Dryer, Washer
      • Laundry: Inside Area
      Features
      • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank
      • Basement: None
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Wood Burning
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,101
      • Total interior livable area: 2,101 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 3
      • Parking features: Attached, Boat, Garage Faces Front
      • Attached garage spaces: 1
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 2
      • Exterior features: Dock
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Hills, Mt Tamalpais, Water
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Water
      Lot
      • Size: 9,918 Square Feet
      • Features: Cul-De-Sac, Low Maintenance, See Remarks
      Details
      • Parcel number: 15728026
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Contemporary
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Foundation: Slab
      Condition
      • Year built: 1964

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Public

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Novato

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $833/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $499,542
      • Annual tax amount: $9,909
      • Date on market: 4/28/2026

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        $6,197/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        5/31/2026Pending sale$1,750,000$833/sqft
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        5/26/2026Listed for sale$1,750,000$833/sqft
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        5/18/2026Pending sale$1,750,000$833/sqft
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        4/28/2026Listed for sale$1,750,000+9.4%$833/sqft
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        11/25/2025Sold$1,600,000+0.1%$762/sqft
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        10/29/2025Contingent$1,599,000$761/sqft
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        9/23/2025Price change$1,599,000-5.9%$761/sqft
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        9/7/2025Listed for sale$1,699,000$809/sqft
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        9/5/2025Contingent$1,699,000$809/sqft
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        8/20/2025Price change$1,699,000-6.9%$809/sqft
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        7/31/2025Price change$1,825,000-3.9%$869/sqft
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        6/3/2025Listed for sale$1,900,000$904/sqft
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        2/7/2025Listing removed$7,500$4/sqft
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        1/17/2025Listed for rent$7,500+7.1%$4/sqft
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        2/17/2022Listing removed--
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        2/5/2022Listed for rent$7,000$3/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$9,909 +1.9%$499,542 +2%
        2024$9,726 +25.6%$489,750 +2%
        2023$7,743 +2.7%$480,148 +2%
        2022$7,541 -9.2%$470,733 +2%
        2021$8,304 -4.8%$461,505 +1%
        2020$8,721 +3.8%$456,774 +2%
        2019$8,401 +1.4%$447,818 +2%
        2018$8,283 +1.7%$439,038 +2%
        2017$8,147 +8.9%$430,432 +2%
        2016$7,479 -1.5%$421,992 +1.5%
        2015$7,596 +1.6%$415,653 +2%
        2014$7,475 $407,513 +0.5%
        2013-- $405,673 +2%
        2012-- $397,721 +2%
        2011-- $389,924 +0.8%
        2010-- $387,011 -0.2%
        2009-- $387,932 +2%
        2008-- $380,326 +2%
        2007-- $372,869 +2%
        2006-- $365,559 +2%
        2005-- $358,392 +2%
        2004-- $351,366 +1.9%
        2003-- $344,929 +2%
        2002-- $338,168 +2%
        2001-- $331,539

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Bel Marin Keys

        Getting around

        6 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        0 / 100
        No Nearby Transit
        33 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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