Welcome to your dream home in the desirable Bahia area of Novato! With a total of 4 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms, including two primary suites, one on each level, this home is perfect for growing families, multi-generational households, or anyone who desires flexible living arrangements. The primary bedroom on the upper-level features two separate en-suite bathrooms. Upon entering the home, you're invited immediately into the living room which boasts vaulted ceilings and fireplace. The renovated kitchen, which is located in the heart of the home, features granite countertops, shaker style cabinets, and hardwood floors. The breakfast area and sitting area provide access to the gated private patio at the front of the home and glass doors to the back yard. Situated on a quiet cul-de-sac, this property boasts convenience, comfort, and an exceptional lifestyle. The HOA includes community pool, tennis courts, and club house. With its prime location near hiking trails, open spaces, and easy access to major highways, this home offers the perfect balance between serenity and accessibility.
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$1,175,000
521 Malobar Drive, Novato, CA 94945
4beds
2,852sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1977
0.29 Acres Lot
$1,392,200 Zestimate®
$412/sqft
$7,362 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,392,200
$1.27M - $1.53M
$7,362/mo
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Glass doorsHardwood floorsShaker style cabinetsTennis courtsRenovated kitchenVaulted ceilingsCommunity pool
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Listed by:
Jim Stafford DRE #01372158 415-706-6025,
Golden Gate Sotheby's Internat 415-456-1200,
Dina M Stathis DRE #01504399 415-297-6486,
Golden Gate Sotheby's Internat
Bought with:
Jason O Holmes, DRE #01355552
Holmes Burrell Real Estate
Source: BAREIS,MLS#: 323033539
Originating MLS: Marin County
Originating MLS: Marin CountyFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ground Floor
Bedroom
- Level: Main,Upper
Primary bathroom
- Features: Low-Flow Toilet(s), Tub w/Shower Over
Bathroom
- Features: Low-Flow Toilet(s), Tub w/Shower Over
- Level: Main,Upper
Dining room
- Features: Formal Area
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Area, Granite Counters
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Cathedral/Vaulted
- Level: Main
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Gas Oven, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Range Hood, Microwave, Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: Inside Area
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Wood
- Windows: Dual Pane Full
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,852
- Total interior livable area: 2,852 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Faces Front, Inside Entrance
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Enclosed
- Pool features: Community
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Hills
Lot
- Size: 0.29 Acres
- Features: Cul-De-Sac
Details
- Parcel number: 14323212
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1977
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Pool, Recreation Facilities, Tennis Court(s)
- Services included: Common Areas, Maintenance Grounds, Management, Pool
- HOA fee: $82 monthly
- HOA name: Bahia Homeowners Association
- HOA phone: 415-321-8283
Location
- Region: Novato
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $412/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,198,500
- Annual tax amount: $15,295
- Date on market: 5/19/2023
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/10/2023 | Sold | $1,175,000-5.9%$412/sqft |
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| 7/28/2023 | Pending sale | $1,249,000$438/sqft |
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| 7/12/2023 | Contingent | $1,249,000$438/sqft |
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| 6/16/2023 | Price change | $1,249,000-3.6%$438/sqft |
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| 5/19/2023 | Listed for sale | $1,295,000$454/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $15,295 -34.8% | $1,198,500 +2% |
| 2024 | $23,450 +347.3% | $1,175,000 +247.8% |
| 2023 | $5,243 +2.7% | $337,855 +2% |
| 2022 | $5,107 +0.4% | $331,231 +2% |
| 2021 | $5,087 +1.4% | $324,737 +1% |
| 2020 | $5,015 +7.8% | $321,408 +2% |
| 2019 | $4,652 +1.8% | $315,106 +2% |
| 2018 | $4,570 -7.7% | $308,929 +2% |
| 2017 | $4,951 +18.8% | $302,872 +2% |
| 2016 | $4,169 +1.9% | $296,934 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $4,091 +2.4% | $292,474 +2% |
| 2014 | $3,994 | $286,746 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $285,451 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $279,854 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $274,367 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $272,318 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $272,966 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $267,615 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $262,369 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $257,225 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $252,183 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $247,239 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $242,709 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $237,950 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $233,286 |
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Neighborhood: Bahia
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