Marin County, California
Novato Real Estate and Local Guide
Suburban city in the North Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area and the northernmost city in Marin County. Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know Novato best.
About the area
Living in Novato, CA
Built on the site of several Coast Miwok villages, including Olompali, now preserved as a state historic park.
The housing market
Homes in Novato
- About 66% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
- About 58% of housing units are detached single-family homes.
- Median home value is about $1,007,100.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes Novato home
Olompali State Historic Park
Site of a major Coast Miwok village and an early Spanish colonial adobe
Marin Museum of the American Indian
Museum focused on the region's Coast Miwok and Native American history
Novato History Museum
Local history museum housed in a building erected around 1850
Stafford Lake Park
139-acre county park with fishing, hiking, and the Stafford Lake Bike Park
Mount Burdell Open Space Preserve
Marin County open space preserve on the mountain north of the city
Neighborhoods
Novato areas to know
Ignacio
Southern Novato neighborhood near the Highway 101 and Highway 37 junction
Hamilton
Neighborhood on the former Hamilton Air Force Base grounds
Bel Marin Keys
Waterfront community with canal access to the bay
Black Point
Neighborhood near the Petaluma River in the northeast
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Local facts on this page are verified against public sources as part of the AppWT local-data project. Data reflects the most recent available figures.