39 Orchard Way

1,649 Sq. Ft.
$682 / Sq. Ft.
1,649
Sq. Ft.
$682
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Set on a peaceful cul-de-sac just minutes from the library and downtown, this beautifully updated single-level Cliff May-inspired mid-century modern home offers exceptional versatility with two separate living spaces. The 3BR/2BA main home features stained and sealed concrete floors, a gas insert fireplace, partial dual pane windows, updated baths, and a remodeled kitchen with stainless steel appliances, stone countertops, skylight, spacious dining area, and slider to the backyard. The attached studio...Set on a peaceful cul-de-sac just minutes from the library and downtown, this beautifully updated single-level Cliff May-inspired mid-century modern home offers exceptional versatility with two separate living spaces. The 3BR/2BA main home features stained and sealed concrete floors, a gas insert fireplace, partial dual pane windows, updated baths, and a remodeled kitchen with stainless steel appliances, stone countertops, skylight, spacious dining area, and slider to the backyard. The attached studio includes its own private entrance, parking pad, patio, full bath, kitchenette, soaring cathedral ceiling, maple hardwood flooring, and shared laundry. Ideal for guests, extended family, a home office, au pair or flex place. The private backyard offers lush landscaping, sunny flagstone patio, shaded entertaining area, small lawn, new fencing, and a detached finished office/storage room. Additional highlights include a new foam roof, energy-efficient mini-split heating and A/C, one-car carport, and timeless mid-century style in a desirable neighborhood.
  1. Listed by Hilary Davis • DRE #01324327 • Brokerage DRE #01836548 • Bay Area Modern Real Estate

Property Details for 39 Orchard Way

Architectural Style
Contemporary, Mid-Century, Ranch
Cross Street
Tamalpais
Total Parking Spaces
4

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LISTING UPDATED: 07/15/2026 08:38 AM

Property Details for 39 Orchard Way

StatusActive
MLS #326060489
Days on Compass1
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1954
Lot Size0.16 AC / 6,930 SF
CountyMarin County

Location

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Building Information for 39 Orchard Way

Stories1Year Built1954Building Size-Lot Size0.16 AC / 6,930 SF

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Property Information for 39 Orchard Way

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area/District: Novato
  • Area Short Display: A1700
  • Directions to Property: Novato Blvd. or Center to Tamalpais, to Orchard. Please dont block neighbor's driveway.
  • Area Long Display: Novato
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Association Fee: $0
  • APN: 140-102-27
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: Covered, Uncovered Parking Space
  • Carport Spaces: 1
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Open Parking Spaces: 3
Virtual Tour
  • Virtual Media Count: 2
Property
Lot Information
  • Square Footage: 1649.0
  • Square Footage Source: Assessor Auto-Fill
  • Year Built Source: Assessor Auto-Fill
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor Auto-Fill
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 6930.0
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Garden, Landscape Back, Landscape Front
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Property and Assessments
  • Security Features: Carbon Mon Detector, Smoke Detector
  • Senior Community: No
  • Picture Count: 47
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Green Features
  • Energy Efficient: Insulation, Roof, Water Heater
Utilities
  • Sewer: Sewer Public
  • Water Source: Water Public
  • Utilities: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Driveway/Sidewalks: Level, Paved Driveway
  • Fencing: Partial
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Horse Property: No
  • Stories: 1
  • Levels: 1 Story
  • Main Level: Bedroom(s), Dining Room, Full Bath(s), Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Street Entrance
  • Exterior Features: Uncovered Courtyard
  • Patio And Porch Features: Enclosed Patio, Uncovered Patio
  • Other Structures: Guest House, Outbuilding
  • Pool: No
  • Roof: Bitumen, Composition, Foam
  • Pool: No
Interior Features
  • Heating: Ductless
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Ductless
  • Basement: None
  • Bath Features: Low-Flow Toilet(s), Tile, Tub w/Shower Over
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 0
  • Bathrooms: 3.0
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Living Room Features: Cathedral/Vaulted
  • Kitchen Features: Quartz Counter, Skylight(s), Slab Counter
  • Flooring: Concrete, Painted/Stained, Tile
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Insert, Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Free Standing Gas Range, Free Standing Refrigerator, Hood Over Range, Tankless Water Heater
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Included, Inside Area, Inside Room, Sink, Washer Included
  • # of Fireplaces: 1
  • # of Rooms: 6
  • Room Type: Baths Other, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Office, Possible Guest, Studio
  • Spa: No
  • Window Features: Dual Pane Partial, Greenhouse Window(s), Skylight(s), Window Screens
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • # of Units: 0
Multi-Family Additional Information
  • 2nd Unit Bedrooms: 0
  • 2nd Unit Approx SqFt: 0.0
  • 2nd Unit Full Baths: 1
  • 2nd Unit Partial Baths: 0
  • 2nd Unit Kitchen: Yes
  • 2nd Unit Occupied: Yes
  • 2nd Unit Rents for: $.00
  • 2nd Unit Type: 2nd Unit Attached
Unit 2
  • ADU/2nd Unit: Yes

Property History for 39 Orchard Way

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 14, 2026

Listed (Active)

REBAREIS #326060489

$1,125,000
Jan 8, 1999

Sold

RESFAR #9900327

$239,500
Jan 8, 1999

Pending

RESFAR #9900327

DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/14/2026

Listed (Active)

REBAREIS #326060489

$1,125,000
01/08/1999

Sold

RESFAR #9900327

$239,500
01/08/1999

Pending

RESFAR #9900327

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

Public Records for 39 Orchard Way

Taxable ValueLand$196,836Additions$273,689Total$470,525
Tax Record2025$6,502 ($542 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt1,649 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,649 SqFtLot Size6,930 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1954Year Renovated1976CountyMARINAPN140-102-27Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 39 Orchard Way

This home is within Novato Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Lu Sutton Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Sinaloa Middle School
Public6 to 8

San Marin High School
Public9 to 12

Marin Oaks High School
Public9 to 12

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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39 Orchard Way is a single family home for sale in Novato, CA 94947. This property was listed for sale on July 14, 2026 by Bay Area Modern Real Estate, it's currently listed at $1,125,000. It has been on the market for a total of 1 days and was last sold on January 8, 1999. This listing's school district is Novato Unified School District. Nearby schools include Lu Sutton Elementary School, Sinaloa Middle School and San Marin High School. 39 Orchard Way is a 3-bed, 3-bath, 1,649 sqft single family home built in 1954.

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