Light-filled and welcoming, this single-level 4BD/2BA home in Novato’s Popular Terrace neighborhood offers comfort, charm, and meaningful updates. The open-concept living, dining, and kitchen areas flow seamlessly together, with a view straight through to the spacious backyard framed by towering redwood trees. The kitchen features stone countertops, stainless appliances, and a passthrough window to the adjacent family room, perfect for easy connection. The large primary suite, converted by a prior owner, includes a generous front-facing window and an updated bath with elegant patterned tile and a walk-in shower. Recent improvements include new ceiling fans, fresh paint and trim, and new sheetrock in the family room. Outside, the backyard invites play and entertaining with mature fruit trees, a concrete patio, and freshly planted grass. Enjoy a close-knit community, a quiet and peaceful setting, and an ideal location near parks, downtown, SMART train, and commuter routes.
For sale
$850,000
615 Manuel Dr, Novato, CA 94945
4beds
1,560sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1952
7,840.8 Square Feet Lot
$873,600 Zestimate®
$545/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 15, 2025 at 11:06am
Listed by:
Derrick Tyler DRE #01954708 415-310-7453,
Red Oak Realty
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41107229

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Family Room
Kitchen
- Features: Dishwasher, Eat-in Kitchen, Gas Range/Cooktop, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Skylight(s), Updated Kitchen
Heating
- Fireplace(s), Wall Furnace
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: Dryer, Washer, Other
Features
- Updated Kitchen, Smart Thermostat
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate, Tile
- Windows: Skylight(s), Window Coverings
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Metal, Other, See Remarks
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,560
- Total interior livable area: 1,560 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Carport, Converted Garage, Off Street, Parking Spaces, Other, See Remarks
- Has carport: Yes
Features
- Levels: One Story
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Side Yard, Sprinklers Automatic, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, See Remarks, Yard Space
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Fenced,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 7,840.8 Square Feet
- Features: Level, Premium Lot, Secluded, Other, Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, See Remarks, Sprinklers In Rear
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 15314209
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: See Remarks
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco, Wood Siding, Siding - Stucco, Wood
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Slab
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1952
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: No Solar
- Utilities for property: Water/Sewer Meter on Site, Natural Gas Connected, Individual Electric Meter, Individual Gas Meter
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Insulation - Partial
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Double Strapped Water Heater, Smoke Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Novato
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $545/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $867,000
- Annual tax amount: $20,034
- Date on market: 8/5/2025
- Listing terms: 1031 Exchange,Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
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