Set on a little over a half acre on a quiet street in Novato's sought-after San Marin neighborhood! This 3200 sq ft. 5 bed/2.5 bath updated home pairs peaceful hillside views with everyday convenience. Stunning remodeled kitchen is a true centerpiece of the home featuring custom cabinetry, convenient pull-out drawers and stainless steel appliances. Inviting family room opens through French Doors to a spacious deck where morning coffee, outdoor dining and gathering with friends come with a scenic backdrop. Spacious primary suite offers a private retreat with a generous walk-in closet and beautiful bathroom. Four additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family members and guests, home offices or creative pursuits, while custom built-ins in every bedroom add thoughtful storage. Expansive grounds and multiple decks create inviting spaces to enjoy the surrounding natural beauty and California's indoor-outdoor lifestyle. Within walking distance to a local grocery store, shopping center, restaurants, and the local elementary and high schools. With generous living space, a remarkable kitchen, and a convenient San Marin location, this home offers an exceptional place to settle and enjoy.
Single-familyProperty Type
1987Year Built
0.53 acresLot Size
$534Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Nancy Chiarenza•DRE #01126712• Berkshire Hathaway
San Ramon, located between Downtown Novato and Ignacio, is a residential and semi-rural Novato neighborhood with oak-dotted hillsides and winding two-lane roads. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the San Ramon Way corridor near the Stafford Lake Park entrance, where cyclists, trailheads, and small-lot ranch properties set the tone. Housing reads as a mix of mid-century ranch homes and newer hillside builds with wide setbacks and big-sky views. Open space defines daily rhythms, with trail networks and seasonal creeks shaping the landscape. Weekends often point toward Stafford Lake’s picnic areas and shoreline paths. The feel is quiet, outdoors-oriented, and distinctly Marin in its terrain.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Updated and remodeled
Two fireplaces in the living room and family room, with gas starters, raised hearths, and stone
Formal dining room
Family room and living room with views
Family room with attached deck
Kitchen and family room combination
Formal dining area
Bedrooms
5 bedrooms
Bedrooms on the main and lower levels
Bathrooms
3 bathrooms: 2 full and 1 partial
Main bathroom features double sinks, multiple shower heads, a shower stall, and tile
Other bathroom features include tile and a tub
Full bathroom on the upper level and partial bathroom on the lower level
Kitchen
Butcher block, tile, and wood counters
Kitchen island
Pantry cabinet and pantry closet
Built-in gas range, dishwasher, disposal, freestanding refrigerator, range hood, ice maker, microwave, and warming drawer
Laundry & utility
Laundry closet
Washer and dryer included
Gas water heater
Flooring
Carpet, tile, and wood flooring
Heating & cooling
Central heating
Fireplace heating
No cooling
Exterior features
Uncovered deck
Fenced yard with wood fencing
Cul-de-sac location
Front and rear automatic sprinklers
Home design
Single-family residence
Three stories
Multi-level/split-level layout
Parking
Attached three-car garage with front-facing garage door and opener
Guest parking available
Paved sidewalks, curbs, and gutters
Security
Carbon monoxide detector
Smoke detector
Construction
Composition roof
Utilities
Public sewer
HOA & community
No homeowners association
Electricity and solar
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The PD zoning district is applied to large parcels capable of being developed as an integrated community neighborhood, with appropriate public services, infrastructure, and neighborhood convenience retail and services; and to smaller sites with sensitive environmental resources or other unique constraints. The PD zoning district allows flexibility in site planning and development standards to encourage developments that are sensitive to natural resources and surrounding community context. The PD zoning district may be applied to any land use designation of the General Plan.
Dec 3, 2019 • Final
Residential construction
Replace stair treads in kind to address wood rot. No structural plans are included.
Remodel
Feb 15, 2017 • Final
Residential construction
Remodel two bathrooms, including moving a wall in the master bathroom and installing new lighting and fixtures. Replace windows and add new LED lights in the closet.
Bathroom
Electrical
Remodel
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
2% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 93° expected this year, 17 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 • 94945
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Sun exposure
86/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 25% for direct sun exposure in Novato. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 244 San Ramon Way
$1,705,759
$6,759 over list price of $1.70M
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $1.5M to $1.9M.