Welcome to one of Pleasant Valley's most distinguished estates, where timeless craftsmanship, modern comfort, and refined indoor-outdoor living converge on a serene 1.9 acre parcel. Reimagined from the ground up in 1997, the 3,600 sq ft custom main residence offers 3 bedrooms, an office, lofted tower room, and 3 baths. Vaulted ceilings, 1890s stained glass, alabaster fixtures, and antique hardware bring character and artistry throughout. The formal living room features a wood-burning fireplace and remote-controlled dormer windows, while the gourmet kitchen offers custom oak cabinetry, granite counters, apron-front sink, double ovens, Sub-Zero refrigerator, and two-drawer dishwasher, opening to a spacious family room with brick fireplace and backyard access. The private primary suite includes a wood-burning fireplace, patio access, and spa-inspired bath with soaking tub, separate shower, bidet, and dual vanities. Two additional bedrooms share a thoughtfully designed Jack-and-Jill bath, while a tucked-away office and lofted tower room offer flexible spaces for work, creativity, or quiet escape. Outdoors, enjoy an expansive patio, pergola, pool, spa, and lush gardens with heritage oaks, roses, lavender, olive trees, and a prolific lemon tree. A fully appointed 1,000 sq ft guest house offers vaulted ceilings, great room with gas fireplace, full kitchen, bedroom, bath, and one-car garage. Owned solar, Tesla charger, whole-home generator, hardwired internet, surround sound, and possible subdivision potential. Minutes to top Marin County schools and downtown Novato. www.2288VineyardRoad.com
Single-familyProperty Type
1971Year Built
1.93 acresLot Size
$1,046Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Jennifer Belforte•DRE #01351370• Hedge Realty
•415-601-2403 (agent)
•jenny@hedgerealty.com (agent)
Listed by Tim Little Alexa Glockner Team•DRE #01910516• Hedge Realty
Pleasant Valley, located between Novato Boulevard and the Ignacio area, is a residential and semi-rural Novato neighborhood with rolling hills and open-space edges. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Novato Boulevard corridor near the Hamilton Marketplace area, where errands and coffee runs share the road with trail-bound traffic. Housing leans toward ranch-style homes and newer subdivisions set along curving streets and oak-dotted lots. Weekends often point toward Stafford Lake Park for water views, picnics, and trail loops. For a local night out, HopMonk Tavern and Trek Winery & Vineyards anchor the scene with live music and tasting-room energy. Downtown Novato’s historic core adds galleries, small restaurants, and a classic main-street rhythm.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Cathedral ceiling
Three wood-burning fireplaces (family room, living room, plus one other)
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Primary suite on the ground floor with outside access, surround sound and a walk-in closet
Bathrooms
3 full bathrooms
Primary bathroom with double sinks, bidet, soaking tub, multiple shower heads, stone finishes and window
Jack & Jill bathroom(s) with tile and shower stall(s)
Kitchen
Built-in refrigerator
Dishwasher
Double oven
Gas cooktop with hood
Granite counters, island and pantry cabinet
Laundry & utility
Laundry room with cabinets, washer and dryer included, inside the home
Flooring
Wood
Stone
Tile
Carpet
Heating & cooling
Central heating
Fireplaces for supplemental heat
Central cooling and ceiling fans
Exterior features
Private built-in pool with fence and pool cover
Built-in spa/hot tub
Landscaped front and back yards
Regular-shaped parcel, split possible
Barn(s) and guest house on the property
Solar panels (seller owned)
Home design
Single family residence
Updated/remodeled condition
One to two levels with a loft
Primary living spaces (bedrooms, dining, family, full baths, garage, kitchen, living room) on the main level
Parking
Attached garage with interior access
2-car garage
Additional parking for a total of 6 vehicles
Garage facing side, garage door opener, EV charging
Security
Security gate
Owned security system with video system
Construction
Seller-owned solar/photovoltaic system
Utilities
Natural gas connected
Public sewer
Solar
HOA & community
No homeowners association
Other
Accessory dwelling unit / 2nd unit present with a private entry
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
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
Mar 19, 2018 • Final
E encroachment
Perform a trenchless sewer replacement from the driveway to the city connection.
Plumbing
Jan 10, 2017 • Final
Residential trade
Install a roof-mounted photovoltaic system on a residential building. The project includes solar panels and an inverter.
Electrical
Solar
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.
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 90° 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
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Historical weather
Novato, CA • 94947
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Sun exposure
82/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 2288 Vineyard Rd
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Nearby homes have recently sold between $1,217,000 and $2,440,000.
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