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.
Living in Novato
Built on the site of several Coast Miwok villages, including Olompali, now preserved as a state historic park. Source: en.wikipedia.org
IncomeAbout $112,193 median household
EducationAbout 47.5% hold a bachelor's or higher
CountyMarin County
Homes in Novato
Owner-occupiedAbout 66% of occupied homes
Detached single-family homesAbout 58% of housing units
Median home valueAbout $1,007,100
Source: ACS 2023
What makes Novato home
Olompali State Historic Park
Source: en.wikipedia.org
Site of a major Coast Miwok village and an early Spanish colonial adobe
Marin Museum of the American Indian
Source: en.wikipedia.org
Museum focused on the region's Coast Miwok and Native American history
Novato History Museum
Source: en.wikipedia.org
Local history museum housed in a building erected around 1850
Stafford Lake Park
Source: en.wikipedia.org
139-acre county park with fishing, hiking, and the Stafford Lake Bike Park
Mount Burdell Open Space Preserve
Source: en.wikipedia.org
Marin County open space preserve on the mountain north of the city
Novato areas to know
Ignacio
Source: en.wikipedia.org
Southern Novato neighborhood near the Highway 101 and Highway 37 junction