561 Olive Ave

Novato, CA 94945

$975,000
Price
3
Beds
1,394 Sq. Ft.
$699 / Sq. Ft.
1,394
Sq. Ft.
$699
per Sq. Ft.
Open: 2/1 02:00PM - 04:00PM
Open: 2/1 02:00PM - 04:00PM
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Description

Located on Olive Avenue, this inviting three-bedroom, two-bath single-level classic California home offers a comfortable layout and an easy indoor-outdoor connection. Hardwood floors run throughout, and the light-filled living room features a classic fireplace and large picture windows overlooking the private backyard, creating a bright and welcoming spacegreat indoor-outdoor flow. Hardwood floors run throughout, and the living room is anchored by a striking fireplace and expansive picture windows...Located on Olive Avenue, this inviting three-bedroom, two-bath single-level classic California home offers a comfortable layout and an easy indoor-outdoor connection. Hardwood floors run throughout, and the light-filled living room features a classic fireplace and large picture windows overlooking the private backyard, creating a bright and welcoming spacegreat indoor-outdoor flow. Hardwood floors run throughout, and the living room is anchored by a striking fireplace and expansive picture windows that fill the space with natural light while overlooking the private backyard, creating an open, bright, and welcoming feel. The kitchen opens to the dining area and flows easily to the yard, making everyday living and entertaining comfortable and effortless. Outside, the backyard is private and peaceful, with mature fig and apple trees, ideal for gatherings, gardening, or simply enjoying time outdoors. The home has been freshly painted and features a newer roof, adding to its move-in-ready appeal. A two-car garage and a smart, functional floor plan complete the home. Conveniently located near Olive Elementary School, neighborhood parks, shops, and everyday conveniences, this home offers timeless style and an easy Marin lifestyle.
  1. Listed by Traci A Thiercof • DRE #01817886 • Brokerage DRE #02014153 • City Real Estate
  2. Listed by Elizabeth Sasan • DRE #01433542 • Brokerage DRE #02014153 • City Real Estate

Property Details for 561 Olive Avenue

Cross Street
Railroad
Total Parking Spaces
4

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Sunday, Feb 1st

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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LISTING UPDATED: 01/29/2026 03:37 PM

Property Details for 561 Olive Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #326000354
Days on Compass8
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1966
Lot Size0.21 AC / 9,252 SF
CountyMarin County

Location

Listing Courtesy of City Real Estate, Traci A Thiercof, DRE #01817886; City Real Estate, Elizabeth Sasan, DRE #01433542
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Building Information for 561 Olive Avenue

Stories1Year Built1966Building Size-Lot Size0.21 AC / 9,252 SF

Payment Calculator

$5,561 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,752

Property Taxes

$809

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 561 Olive Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area/District: Novato
  • Area Short Display: A1700
  • Directions to Property: US 101 N to DeLong Ave; L on Delong; R on Reichert, R on Grant; L on Railroad Ave; R on Olive Ave
  • Area Long Display: Novato
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Association Fee: $0
  • APN: 153-244-12
Parking
  • Parking Features: Attached
  • Carport Spaces: 0
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Open Parking Spaces: 2
Virtual Tour
  • Virtual Media Count: 0
Property
Lot Information
  • Square Footage: 1394.0
  • Square Footage Source: Assessor Auto-Fill
  • Year Built Source: Assessor Auto-Fill
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor Auto-Fill
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 9252.0
  • Lot Features: Shape Regular
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Property and Assessments
  • Senior Community: No
  • Picture Count: 50
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Utilities
  • Sewer: Sewer Public
  • Water Source: Water District
  • Utilities: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Stories: 1
  • Levels: 1 Story
  • Main Level: Bedroom(s), Dining Room, Full Bath(s), Garage, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Street Entrance
  • Pool: No
  • Pool: No
Interior Features
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 0
  • Bathrooms: 2.0
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Starter
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Laundry Features: None
  • # of Fireplaces: 1
  • # of Rooms: 0
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 561 Olive Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 23, 2026

Listed (Active)

REBAREIS #326000354

$975,000—
Dec 31, 2008

Sold

RESFAR #20838592

$485,000—
Dec 17, 2008

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #260450284

$485,000—
Dec 15, 2008

Pending

RESFAR #20838592

—
Dec 15, 2008

Listed (Active)

RESFAR #20838592

$485,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/23/2026

Listed (Active)

REBAREIS #326000354

$975,000
12/31/2008

Sold

RESFAR #20838592

$485,000
12/17/2008

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #260450284

$485,000
12/15/2008

Pending

RESFAR #20838592

—
12/15/2008

Listed (Active)

RESFAR #20838592

$485,000

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

Public Records for 561 Olive Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$443,913Additions$284,104Total$728,017
Tax Record2025$9,709 ($809 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt1,394 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,394 SqFtLot Size9,250 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1966Year Renovated1972CountyMARINAPN153-244-12Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 561 Olive Avenue

This home is within Novato Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Olive Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Sinaloa Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
San Marin High School
Public - 9 to 12
Marin Oaks High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Olive 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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More information about 561 Olive Avenue, Novato, CA 94945

561 Olive Avenue is a single family home for sale in Novato, CA 94945. This property was listed for sale on January 23, 2026 by City Real Estate, it's currently listed at $975,000. It has been on the market for a total of 8 days and was last sold on December 31, 2008. This listing's school district is Novato Unified School District. Nearby schools include Olive Elementary School, Sinaloa Middle School and San Marin High School. 561 Olive Avenue is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,394 sqft single family home built in 1966.

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Listing Courtesy of City Real Estate, Traci A Thiercof, DRE #01817886; City Real Estate, Elizabeth Sasan, DRE #01433542

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