Beautifully updated and impeccably maintained, this 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath condo offers modern style and effortless living in a desirable Novato location, just moments from Hamilton Field. Thoughtfully updated with a clean, contemporary aesthetic, the home showcases beautiful finishes throughout. The well-appointed kitchen features a sleek waterfall countertop, dramatic floor-to-ceiling Ann Sacks tile backsplash and modern fixtures. The space feels bright, polished, and sophisticated. The open living area is warm and inviting, anchored by a beautifully tiled fireplace that adds texture and architectural interest. Natural light enhances the refined finishes and cohesive design that carry throughout the home. Upstairs, two well-proportioned bedrooms offer comfort and flexibility, complemented by a stylishly updated full bath. A convenient powder room on the main level adds functionality for guests and daily living. Step outside to a private outdoor deck an ideal extension of the living space for morning coffee, dining al fresco, or relaxing evenings. Located near the sought-after Hamilton community, this home enjoys close proximity to parks, bayfront trails, shopping, dining, and commuter routes, while maintaining a peaceful residential setting. Hamilton is known for its open space, waterfront paths, and strong sense of community, making this location especially appealing. A true gem!
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$480,000
229 Marin Valley Drive, Novato, CA 94949
2beds
864sqft
Condominium
Built in 1978
-- sqft lot
$479,200 Zestimate®
$556/sqft
$3,055 Estimated rent
Home value
$479,200
$436,000 - $527,000
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Modern fixturesBeautifully tiled fireplaceSleek waterfall countertopWell-appointed kitchenPrivate outdoor deckTwo well-proportioned bedrooms
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Listed by:
Caroline Peel DRE #01984215 415-699-0004,
Engel & Volkers Mill Valley 415-726-2166
Bought with:
Jennie M Hooker, DRE #02147976
Engel & Volkers Mill Valley
Source: BAREIS,MLS#: 326014315
Originating MLS: Marin County
Originating MLS: Marin CountyFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bathroom
- Features: Tub w/Shower Over
- Level: Main,Upper
Dining room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Baseboard
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Electric Cooktop, Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: Electric
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning
- Common walls with other units/homes: End Unit
Interior area
- Total structure area: 864
- Total interior livable area: 864 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Covered, Open
- Carport spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Rear Porch, Enclosed, Deck
- Exterior features: Balcony
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Garden/Greenbelt
Lot
- Size: 418 Square Feet
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 15526011
- Special conditions: Offer As Is
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Condition
- Year built: 1978
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: None
- Services included: Common Areas, Elevator, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Trash, Water
- HOA fee: $700 monthly
- HOA name: Marin Valley Terrace HOA
- HOA phone: 415-827-8048
Location
- Region: Novato
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $556/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $321,162
- Annual tax amount: $4,982
- Date on market: 2/24/2026
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/23/2026 | Sold | $480,000+12.9%$556/sqft |
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| 3/3/2026 | Pending sale | $425,000$492/sqft |
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| 2/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $425,000+62.2%$492/sqft |
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| 1/27/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 1/14/2022 | Price change | $3,200-5.9%$4/sqft |
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| 1/5/2022 | Listed for rent | $3,400+44.7%$4/sqft |
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| 11/25/2017 | Listing removed | $2,350$3/sqft |
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| 10/2/2017 | Price change | $2,350-6%$3/sqft |
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| 9/26/2017 | Listed for rent | $2,500$3/sqft |
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| 8/23/2013 | Sold | $262,000-5.6%$303/sqft |
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| 12/20/2002 | Sold | $277,500+91.4%$321/sqft |
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| 6/14/1996 | Sold | $145,000$168/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,982 +1.8% | $321,162 +2% |
| 2024 | $4,895 +2.6% | $314,865 +2% |
| 2023 | $4,770 +2.3% | $308,693 +2% |
| 2022 | $4,662 +0.1% | $302,640 +2% |
| 2021 | $4,657 +1.4% | $296,709 +1% |
| 2020 | $4,593 +3.4% | $293,667 +2% |
| 2019 | $4,441 +1.6% | $287,911 +2% |
| 2018 | $4,373 +1.9% | $282,267 +2% |
| 2017 | $4,292 +7.1% | $276,734 +2% |
| 2016 | $4,009 +1.7% | $271,307 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $3,940 +2.3% | $267,234 +2% |
| 2014 | $3,852 | $262,000 -13.2% |
| 2013 | -- | $302,016 |
| 2012 | -- | $302,016 -3% |
| 2011 | -- | $311,357 |
| 2010 | -- | $311,357 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $312,098 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $305,978 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $299,979 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $294,099 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $288,333 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $282,680 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $277,500 +70.2% |
| 2002 | -- | $163,053 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $159,857 |
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Neighborhood: 94949
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