1653 Center Rd is a 1,771 square foot house on a 10,440 square foot lot with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Novato data, we estimate the home's value is $1,001,254.
Single-familyProperty Type
1976Year Built
10,440 sq ftLot Size
$565Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$1,001,254
$28K since July
Recently sold homes
Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 3.3% lower than the average sale price ($1.04M) of 6 comparable homes.
As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,284 (−5.0%)
$287,438 + $183,609
$471,047
2024
$6,616 (+2.5%)
$281,802 + $180,009
$461,811
2023
$6,457 (+14.3%)
$276,278 + $176,480
$452,758
2022
$5,647 (+0.2%)
$270,863 + $173,021
$443,884
2021
$5,634 (+1.7%)
$265,553 + $169,629
$435,182
2020
$5,542 (+4.6%)
$260,346 + $166,303
$426,649
2019
$5,298 (+1.4%)
$257,678 + $164,599
$422,277
2018
$5,226 (+1.7%)
$252,627 + $161,373
$414,000
2017
$5,139 (+7.8%)
$242,821 + $155,108
$397,929
2016
$4,769 (+1.5%)
$242,821 + $155,108
$397,929
2015
$4,699 (+1.9%)
$238,060 + $152,067
$390,127
2014
$4,610 (+0.3%)
$229,894 + $146,850
$376,744
2013
$4,594 (+0.9%)
$229,894 + $146,850
$376,744
2012
$4,556 (+272.4%)
$228,855 + $146,187
$375,042
2011
$1,223 (+0.3%)
$224,368 + $143,321
$367,689
2010
$1,220 (+6.4%)
$24,380 + $67,530
$91,910
2009
$1,147 (+3.4%)
$24,198 + $67,025
$91,223
2008
$1,110
$24,256 + $67,185
$91,441
Tax history for 1653 Center Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,284 (−5.0%)
$287,438 + $183,609
$471,047
2024
$6,616 (+2.5%)
$281,802 + $180,009
$461,811
2023
$6,457 (+14.3%)
$276,278 + $176,480
$452,758
2022
$5,647 (+0.2%)
$270,863 + $173,021
$443,884
2021
$5,634 (+1.7%)
$265,553 + $169,629
$435,182
2020
$5,542 (+4.6%)
$260,346 + $166,303
$426,649
2019
$5,298 (+1.4%)
$257,678 + $164,599
$422,277
2018
$5,226 (+1.7%)
$252,627 + $161,373
$414,000
2017
$5,139 (+7.8%)
$242,821 + $155,108
$397,929
2016
$4,769 (+1.5%)
$242,821 + $155,108
$397,929
2015
$4,699 (+1.9%)
$238,060 + $152,067
$390,127
2014
$4,610 (+0.3%)
$229,894 + $146,850
$376,744
2013
$4,594 (+0.9%)
$229,894 + $146,850
$376,744
2012
$4,556 (+272.4%)
$228,855 + $146,187
$375,042
2011
$1,223 (+0.3%)
$224,368 + $143,321
$367,689
2010
$1,220 (+6.4%)
$24,380 + $67,530
$91,910
2009
$1,147 (+3.4%)
$24,198 + $67,025
$91,223
2008
$1,110
$24,256 + $67,185
$91,441
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning and permits
Zoning
Permits
R1-7.5
Low Density Residential District
The R1 zoning districts are intended for areas appropriate for the development of single family homes. The maximum allowable residential density ranges from 1.1 to 5 dwelling units per acre. The R1 zoning district is consistent with the Low Density Residential land use designation of the General Plan.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Livestock production
Day care facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Recreation
Communications tower
Sep 16, 2004 • Final
Residential trade
Replace the furnace and install a new air conditioning system.
HVAC
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Interior
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Central
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Exterior Information
Building Style Type: Contemporary
Building Construction Quality: Good
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 1,771
Building Sq. Ft: 1,771
# of Units: 1
Parking & Garage Information
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 420
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 10,440
Municipality Name: NOVATO
Acres: 0.2397
County Use Description: 1 FAMILY RESID
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Tax Area: NOVATO
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,771
Stories: —
Lot Size: 10,440 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1976
Year Renovated: 1976
County: Marin County
APN: 140-181-66
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Lu Sutton Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
6/10
San Jose Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.9mi
5/10
Novato High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi
8/10
Provided by GreatSchools
Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.62% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
8 days above 91° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
7/10 Air Factor
12 unhealthy days expected this year, 12 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Novato, CA • 94947
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
59
42
61
45
68
48
67
48
71
51
75
52
75
54
81
55
80
56
75
53
62
47
56
45
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.8 hours in
June and 5 hours in December, placing it above the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
10.8 hrs
5 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$952,000 – $1.15M
Reach more buyers when you sell with Redfin. Save up to $10,013 in fees.3 minutes to get started.