16 Elegant Tern Road

Closed 11/6/25
Closed 11/6/25
Welcome to 16 Elegant Tern in the sought after Pacheco Woods community.
Last Sold Price
$641,000
3 beds1,954 sqft$328/sqft
16 Elegant Tern Rd, Novato, CA 94949

Description

With 1,954 sq.ft. of living space, an attached 2-car garage, and a private deck, this Pacheco Valle townhome lives like a single-family home in a serene Marin setting. Designed with flexibility in mind, the upper level offers two primary suites each with a walk-in closet while the main-level family room easily doubles as a third bedroom, guest retreat, or media space. The living room, with fireplace and verdant views, flows into the formal dining room, creating an open floor plan and ideal setting...With 1,954 sq.ft. of living space, an attached 2-car garage, and a private deck, this Pacheco Valle townhome lives like a single-family home in a serene Marin setting. Designed with flexibility in mind, the upper level offers two primary suites each with a walk-in closet while the main-level family room easily doubles as a third bedroom, guest retreat, or media space. The living room, with fireplace and verdant views, flows into the formal dining room, creating an open floor plan and ideal setting for gatherings. A light-filled kitchen and breakfast room, enhanced by picture windows and skylights, open to the deck and terraced gardens, blending indoor comfort with outdoor enjoyment. Other features include newer electrical main & sub-panels, a washer/dryer closet, and a spacious side-by-side 2-car garage with an oversized storage room behind. Community amenities include a resort-style pool & spa, and tennis courts, plus miles of hiking and biking trails. Conveniently located near Hwy 101, public transit, and the SMART train for an easy southern Novato commute. Move right in, reimagine and remodel to make it your own.
LISTING CLOSED: 11/06/2025 12:00 AM

Listing Agents

  1. Stacy Lynch

    Stacy Lynch

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Marin's Finest

    DRE #01847706

    P: (415) 717-6432

    M: (415) 717-6432

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  2. Listed by Vince Sheehan • DRE #00572798 • Brokerage DRE #02014153 • Marin's Finest

Property Details for 16 Elegant Tern Road

Status
Closed
MLS #
325083056
Days on Compass
35
Taxes
-
HOA Fees
$642 / month
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
Townhouse
MLS Type
Residential / Townhouse
Year Built
1979
Lot Size
0.04 AC / 1,955 SF
County
Marin County
Architectural Style
Contemporary
Subdivision
Pacheco Valle Woods
View Description
Woods
Cross Street
Alameda Del Prado
Total Parking Spaces
2

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$765,000

Avg days on market

74

Sale-to-list ratio

96.1%

Novato, CA

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Listing Courtesy of Marin's Finest, Stacy Lynch, DRE #01847706; Marin's Finest, Vince Sheehan, DRE #00572798

Sold By Holmes Burrell Real Estate, Jason O Holmes, DRE #01355552

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Building Information for 16 Elegant Tern Road

Stories2Residences-Year Built1979Building Size-Lot Size0.04 AC / 1,955 SF

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Property Information for 16 Elegant Tern Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area/District: Novato
  • Area Short Display: A1700
  • Directions to Property: Alameda Del Prado into Pacheco Valle then 1st left on Alameda Del Prado to Left on Elegant Tern Road
  • Area Long Display: Novato
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Includes: Insurance, Insurance on Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Management, Pool, Other
  • Association: Yes
  • Association Fee: $642
  • Association Name: Pacheco Valle Woods
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Phone: (707) 285-0600
  • APN: 160-551-03
School Information
  • School District (County): Marin
  • Elementary School District: Novato Unified
  • Middle or Junior School District: Novato Unified
  • Senior High School District: Novato Unified
Parking
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Facing Front, Guest Parking Available, Interior Access, Side-by-Side
  • Carport Spaces: 0
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Open Parking Spaces: 1
Virtual Tour
  • Virtual Media Count: 1
Property
Lot Information
  • Square Footage: 1954.0
  • Square Footage Source: Assessor Auto-Fill
  • Year Built Source: Assessor Auto-Fill
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor Auto-Fill
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 1956.0
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Landscape Back, Landscape Front
  • Property Condition: Original
Property and Assessments
  • Security Features: Carbon Mon Detector, Double Strapped Water Heater, Smoke Detector
  • Senior Community: No
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional
  • Picture Count: 41
  • Property Disclaimer: All data, photos, visualizations, and information regarding a property, including the property's compliance with state and local legal requirements and all measurements and calculations of area, have been obtained from various sources, and may include such material that has been generated by use of artificial intelligence. Such information and material have not been and will not be verified for accuracy by the listing broker or the multiple listing service, and are not guaranteed as complete, accurate or reliable. Such information and material should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. This information and material are intended for the personal use of consumers and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing.
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Utilities
  • Electric: 220 Volts, 220 Volts in Kitchen
  • Sewer: Sewer Public
  • Water Source: Water Public
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electric, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Driveway/Sidewalks: Paved Driveway, Shared Driveway
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Stories: 2
  • Levels: 2 Story
  • Upper Level: Bedroom(s), Full Bath(s), Primary Bedroom
  • Lower Level: Garage
  • Main Level: Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Partial Bath(s)
  • Association Features: Spa/Hot Tub, Tennis Courts
  • Patio And Porch Features: Uncovered Deck
  • Pool: Yes
  • Pool Features: Comm Facility
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle
  • Pool: Yes
Interior Features
  • Heating: Central, Gas
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central
  • Bath Features: Tub w/Shower Over
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Bathrooms: 3.0
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Dining Room Features: Breakfast Nook, Formal Area, Formal Room, Skylight(s)
  • Family Room Features: Deck Attached
  • Living Room Features: Cathedral/Vaulted
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Room, Tile Counter
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Gas Starter, Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling, Formal Entry
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Free Standing Electric Range, Gas Water Heater, Hood Over Range, Microwave
  • Laundry Features: Hookups Only, Laundry Closet, Washer Included
  • # of Fireplaces: 1
  • # of Rooms: 6
  • Room Type: Baths Other, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom 2+, Storage
  • Spa: Yes
  • Spa Features: Spa/Hot Tub Built-In
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • # of Units: 0
Multi-Family Additional Information
  • 2nd Unit Approx SqFt: 0.0
  • 2nd Unit Rents for: $.00
Unit 2
  • ADU/2nd Unit: No

Property History for 16 Elegant Tern Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 6, 2025

Sold

REBAREIS #325083056

$641,000—
Oct 29, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1918385725

$641,000

+1.2% / yr

Oct 21, 2025

Pending

REBAREIS #325083056

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/06/2025

Sold

REBAREIS #325083056

$641,000
10/29/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1918385725

$641,000

+1.2% / yr

10/21/2025

Pending

REBAREIS #325083056

—

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 16 Elegant Tern Road

Taxable ValueLand$300,000Additions$341,000Total$641,000
Tax Record2025$9,239 ($770 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,954 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,954 SqFtStories2Lot Size1,954 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1979Year Renovated1979CountyMARINAPN160-551-03

Schools near 16 Elegant Tern Road

This home is within Novato Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Loma Verde Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Novato Charter School
Charter - K to 8
Novato High School
Public - 9 to 12
San Jose Middle
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Loma Verde Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Novato Charter School
CharterK to 8

Novato High School
Public9 to 12

San Jose Middle
Public6 to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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