Property Overview:
5 Charmaine Ct is a condominium in Novato, CA 94949, built in 1974. It features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and 1,653 sq. ft. of living space on a 1,725 sq. ft. lot. The home includes a 2-car attached garage, fireplace, central heating and air conditioning, and has an estimated value of $810,700.
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Community:
- Population: 17,273 (1% growth since 2000)
- 69% families with children
- Largest age group: 45-54 years (14.93%), followed by 35-44 years (14.64%)
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Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 2.8% (well below state average of 11.8%)
- Property crime risk: 5.2% (below state average of 10.8%)
- Overall crime risk is low
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Schools:
- Nearby schools: Loma Verde Elementary, Novato High, Hamilton Meadow Park, Miller Creek Middle, Marin County Special Education
- Average SAT score: 1094 (higher than state average of 975)
- Schools are rated excellent
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Job Market:
- 63% white-collar jobs, 37% blue-collar jobs
- Unemployment rate: 2.2% (lower than state average of 4.7%)
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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: 54.5°F (January), 75.4°F (July)
- Average rainfall: 16.0 inches/year
- No snowfall
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $79,550
- Average annual spending: $58,871
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Home Values:
- Average sale price for similar homes: $710,130 – $894,077
Property Features:
- Two-story townhome with open floor plan—ideal for entertaining
- Large kitchen with sunny breakfast nook and tile countertops
- Dining room with built-in cabinetry
- 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths upstairs, half bath downstairs
- Patio off living room and deck off master bedroom
- Newly painted, wood laminate flooring, updated kitchen and baths
- Newer stainless appliances, HVAC, water heater, washer/dryer
- Large 2-car attached garage with attic storage
- Move-in ready
Community Amenities & Location Benefits:
- Award-winning Pacheco Valle community—recognized for blending nature and quality of life
- Community pool, hot tub, tennis courts, and miles of hiking/biking trails
- Beautifully landscaped entry and patio gardens
- Commuter-friendly: Close to Hwy 101, SmartTrain, bus transit, and Marin Airporter
- Conveniently located:
- 25 miles north of the Golden Gate Bridge
- 10 miles south of Sonoma/Napa wineries
- Perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts