Property Overview:
3 Nova Ln is a single-family home in Novato, CA 94945, built in 1954. It features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,338 sq. ft. of living space, and sits on a 7,020 sq. ft. lot. The home was completely remodeled in 2013 and includes a 2-car garage, fireplace, central heating and cooling, and a huge patio. The estimated home value is $817,500.
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 9.5% (lower than state average of 11.8%).
- Property crime risk: 9.2% (lower than state average of 10.8%).
- Low overall crime risk with only 2 criminal and sex offenders within 1 mile.
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Schools:
Nearby schools include Lu Sutton Elementary, San Ramon Elementary, Sinaloa Middle, San Marin High, and Nova Education Center.- Average SAT score: 1058 (higher than state average of 975).
- Schools are rated very good.
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Job Market:
- 68.5% white-collar jobs, 31.5% blue-collar jobs.
- Unemployment rate: 2.3% (lower than state average of 4.7%).
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Demographics:
- Community population: 17,414 (4% growth since 2000).
- 69% families with children.
- Largest age group: 45-54 years (16.92%); second largest: 35-44 years (13.38%).
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- Very high earthquake risk.
- Very low tornado risk.
- Minimal flood risk.
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 54.0°F (January), 71.6°F (July).
- Average rainfall: 17.0 inches/year.
- Average snowfall: 0 inches/year.
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $83,526.
- Average annual spending: $61,044.
Property Features:
- Completely remodeled in 2013 (down to the studs with new siding).
- Chef’s kitchen:
- Granite countertops, stainless steel GE Cafe appliances, wine & beverage refrigerators, stone backsplash, double oven, breakfast bar, and ample cabinetry.
- Updated plumbing (including new sewer lateral) and all new electrical wiring/panel.
- High-quality laminate flooring, insulated walls, and fire sprinklers.
- Updated bathrooms and built-in speaker system.
- Newer combination furnace and A/C unit.
- Dual-paned windows and exterior doors.
- New foam roof and skylights (installed in 2020).
- Huge patio plumbed for outdoor kitchen—ideal for entertaining.
- 2-car garage, plenty of off-street parking, and long driveway (perfect for boat or RV).
- Move-in ready—a must see!
Location Benefits:
- Corner lot in a safe, family-friendly community.
- Excellent schools and low crime rates.
- Commuter-friendly with easy access to local amenities.
- Perfect for families, entertaining, and those seeking a turnkey home in a desirable Novato neighborhood.