Nestled in Novato's desirable Indian Valley neighborhood, this stunning modern farmhouse has been beautifully redesigned and renovated from top to bottom, offering the perfect blend of sophisticated style, modern luxury, and effortless indoor-outdoor living. Situated on just over half an acre, this impressive 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offers approximately 3,527 square feet of thoughtfully reimagined living space, complete with a charming wraparound porch and inviting entry. At the heart of the home is a showstopping chef's kitchen featuring dual islands, quartz countertops, high-end stainless steel appliances, and abundant space for gathering and entertaining. The kitchen flows seamlessly into a spacious gathering area with a wet bar and expansive sliding doors opening to the backyard. A beautiful dining room with beamed ceilings and dedicated wine storage adds warmth and character, while the generous living room provides another inviting space to relax or entertain. A cozy sunken den is perfect for movie nights, with a remodeled bathroom featuring a walk-in shower nearby. Two spacious bedrooms and an additional beautifully updated bathroom with a soaking tub and walk-in shower complete the main level. Upstairs, the spectacular primary suite is a true sanctuary, featuring an electric fireplace, walk-in closet, and spa-inspired bathroom with a dual shower and soaking tub overlooking the backyard. An additional bedroom, ideal as a home office, and a convenient laundry room complete the upper level. Outside, the resort-inspired backyard is an entertainer's paradise, featuring an outdoor kitchen, beautifully renovated swimming pool, expansive grassy lawn, and two large storage sheds. With over half an acre to enjoy, the property offers exceptional space, privacy, and endless opportunities for outdoor living. Additional improvements include a newer roof, solar-heated pool, new furnace and AC, updated electrical, engineered wood flooring, recessed lighting, smooth walls, and new windows. Ideally located near scenic hiking trails, desirable schools, and all that Novato has to offer, this extraordinary property combines timeless farmhouse charm with modern luxury and thoughtful design. A truly special place to call home!
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$2,800,000
457 Wilson Avenue, Novato, CA 94947
4beds
3,527sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1951
0.58 Acres Lot
$2,710,200 Zestimate®
$794/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Solar-heated poolElectric fireplaceBeautifully renovated swimming poolDedicated wine storageResort-inspired backyardCozy sunken denDual islands
- 7 days
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Jennifer Bowes DRE #01720234 415-717-1632,
Compass 415-345-7640,
The Sell Group DRE #02032462 415-342-0302,
Compass
Source: BAREIS,MLS#: 326086523
Originating MLS: Marin County
Originating MLS: Marin CountyFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Balcony, Sitting Room, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Level: Main,Upper
Primary bathroom
- Features: Double Vanity, Soaking Tub
Bathroom
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen Island, Island w/Sink, Kitchen/Family Combo, Pantry Cabinet, Quartz Counter
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Range Hood, Microwave, Wine Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: Inside Room
Features
- Formal Entry, Wet Bar
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Electric, Master Bedroom
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,527
- Total interior livable area: 3,527 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: No Garage, Open
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: In Ground, Solar Heat
Lot
- Size: 0.58 Acres
- Features: Auto Sprinkler F&R, Landscaped, Landscape Misc
Details
- Parcel number: 14632126
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- Year built: 1951
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Water District
- Utilities for property: Internet Available
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Novato
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $794/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,823,000
- Date on market: 10/13/2026
Estimated market value
$2,710,200
$2.57M - $2.85M
$7,295/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/13/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,800,000+53.6%$794/sqft |
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| 12/4/2025 | Sold | $1,823,000+1.4%$517/sqft |
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| 11/8/2025 | Pending sale | $1,798,000$510/sqft |
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| 10/29/2025 | Contingent | $1,798,000$510/sqft |
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| 10/22/2025 | Price change | $1,798,000-2%$510/sqft |
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| 9/15/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,835,000-3.4%$520/sqft |
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| 9/3/2025 | Contingent | $1,899,000$538/sqft |
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| 8/8/2025 | Price change | $1,899,000-4.3%$538/sqft |
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| 7/9/2025 | Price change | $1,984,000-3.1%$563/sqft |
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| 6/10/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,048,000+96.9%$581/sqft |
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| 7/15/2004 | Sold | $1,040,000$295/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -- | $1,823,000 +25.8% |
| 2025 | $17,313 +1.4% | $1,449,531 +2% |
| 2024 | $17,072 +2% | $1,421,118 +2% |
| 2023 | $16,738 +2.8% | $1,393,256 +2% |
| 2022 | $16,287 +1% | $1,365,945 +2% |
| 2021 | $16,120 +1% | $1,339,166 +1% |
| 2020 | $15,953 +3.7% | $1,325,438 +2% |
| 2019 | $15,381 +1.5% | $1,299,459 +2% |
| 2018 | $15,157 +1.9% | $1,273,989 +2% |
| 2017 | $14,875 +8.3% | $1,249,019 +2% |
| 2016 | $13,740 +11.9% | $1,224,537 +12.3% |
| 2015 | $12,282 +11.1% | $1,090,000 +12% |
| 2014 | $11,054 | $973,215 +10% |
| 2013 | -- | $884,741 +6% |
| 2012 | -- | $834,662 -5% |
| 2011 | -- | $878,592 |
| 2010 | -- | $878,592 -4% |
| 2009 | -- | $915,200 -17.1% |
| 2008 | -- | $1,103,648 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $1,082,016 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $1,060,800 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $1,040,000 +118.9% |
| 2004 | -- | $475,185 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $466,478 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $457,333 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $448,368 |
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