159 Novato St
San Rafael, CA 94901
8 bd 5 ba 3,831 sqft Built 1962 Lot 1,915 sqft multi_family
Most recent sale
$1,087,000
May 9, 2019
Location
Timeline: Sale, Listing & Tax History
Recorded events
| Date | Event | Price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2024 | Sold | $1,500,000 | ContraCosta |
| Mar 8, 2024 | Listed | $1,550,000 | ContraCosta |
| May 9, 2019 | Sold | $1,087,000 | Public Record |
| Dec 15, 2006 | Sold | $870,000 | Public Record |
| May 11, 2005 | Sold | $820,000 | Public Record |
| Nov 6, 2002 | Sold | $649,000 | Public Record |
| Aug 10, 1995 | Sold | $240,000 | Public Record |
| Jun 9, 1989 | Sold | $446,000 | Public Record |
Tax assessment history
| Year | Building | Land | Total assessed | Tax paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $814,368 | $714,000 | $1,528,368 | $25,373 |
| 2024 | $814,368 | $714,000 | $1,528,368 | $20,952 |
| 2023 | $600,855 | $562,899 | $1,163,754 | $20,376 |
| 2022 | $589,075 | $551,864 | $1,142,539 | $19,460 |
| 2021 | $577,525 | $541,044 | $1,120,169 | $19,198 |
| 2020 | $571,608 | $535,500 | $1,108,708 | $19,060 |
| 2019 | $574,548 | $468,382 | $1,044,530 | $17,953 |
| 2018 | $563,287 | $459,201 | $1,024,088 | $17,799 |
| 2017 | $503,400 | $395,000 | $900,000 | $16,034 |
| 2016 | $478,400 | $395,000 | $875,000 | $15,436 |
| 2015 | $473,400 | $345,000 | $820,000 | $14,323 |
| 2014 | $368,400 | $330,000 | $700,000 | $12,514 |
| 2013 | $298,400 | $270,000 | $570,000 | $10,950 |
| 2012 | $298,400 | $270,000 | $568,400 | $10,701 |
| 2010 | $293,400 | $240,000 | $535,000 | $11,222 |
| 2009 | $497,727 | $405,756 | $905,083 | $13,324 |
| 2008 | $487,968 | $397,800 | $887,368 | $12,737 |
| 2006 | $478,400 | $390,000 | $870,000 | $12,009 |
Property facts
Year built
1962
Property type
multi_family
Stories
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Beds
8
Baths
5
Living area
3,831 sqft
Lot size
1,915 sqft
ZIP code
94901
City
San Rafael
Street
Novato St
Coordinates
37.96455, -122.50441
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Frequently asked questions
When did 159 Novato St last sell?
159 Novato St most recently sold on May 9, 2019 for $1,087,000.
What is the current tax assessment for 159 Novato St?
The most recent total assessment for 159 Novato St (year 2025) is $1,528,368 with $25,373 in property tax.
How does 159 Novato St's assessment compare to its last sale price?
The current assessment is 40.6% above the last sale price of $1,087,000.
When was 159 Novato St built?
159 Novato St was built in 1962.
How does 159 Novato St compare to others on Novato St?
We track 8 other properties on Novato St. Browse the list under "Other properties on Novato St" to compare beds, baths, and sale history.
What are the property facts for 159 Novato St?
159 Novato St is a 8 bed, 5 bath, 3,831 sqft, 1,915 sqft lot multi_family.
Is 159 Novato St a flip candidate?
No — 159 Novato St does not appear in our flips dataset.
Is 159 Novato St a tax-appeal candidate?
No — 159 Novato St is not currently flagged as a tax-appeal candidate.
Forecast for this area
ZIP-area linear projection — not a per-property automated valuationQuarterly trend
-2.4%
Implied 1-yr
-9.6%
2026 Q3
$1.32M
2026 Q4
$1.28M
ZIP 94901 — Median Price History + Forecast
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