81 Santa Maria Drive

Property Description

This is the home you have been waiting for! Situated in the highly sought after Pleasant Valley neighborhood, where privacy, nature, and modern comfort come together in a rare and beautiful setting. Tucked up from the road and surrounded by rolling hills, this spacious 4 bed, 3 bath residence offers an impressive 2,212 sq ft of living space on an expansive 12,300 sq ft lot, creating the perfect blend of indoor outdoor living. Thoughtfully updated throughout, the home features a remodeled kitchen ideal for cooking and gathering, fresh interior paint, new carpet, refinished hardwood floors, and stylish new light fixtures that elevate every room. The layout provides both functionality and flexibility, with generous common areas, well proportioned bedrooms, and large windows that frame the natural landscape. Step outside to your own private retreat, complete with a sparkling pool and relaxing hot tub and incredible space for entertaining, unwinding, or enjoying warm Novato afternoons. The property's elevated position enhances the sense of seclusion while still offering convenient access to everything Pleasant Valley is known for. Located in the award winning Pleasant Valley School District, this home is also moments from scenic hiking and biking trails, making it ideal for those who love an active lifestyle. A two car garage, mature landscaping, and the peaceful, nature rich surroundings further enhance the appeal. This is a rare opportunity to own a beautifully updated home in one of Novato's most desirable neighborhoods, where tranquility meets convenience and every detail has been thoughtfully prepared for its next chapter.

Overview

Property Status

Sold

Date Sold

May 7, 2026

Lot Size

0.28 Acres

MLS ID

326033462

Property Type

Residential

Year Built

1969

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Features & Amenities

Neighborhood

Novato

View Description

Mountain(s), Mt Diablo

Stories

Garage Spaces

2.0

Water Source

Public

Utilities

Public

Pool

Other

Roof

Tile

Lot Features

Landscape Front, Landscape Misc

Parking

Attached, Side-by-Side

Heat Type

Central

Air Conditioning

Central Air

Laundry Room

Dryer Included, Inside Room, Washer Included

Fireplace

Brick, Insert

Appliances

Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Free-Standing Gas Oven, Free-Standing Gas Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Wine Refrigerator

Sewer

Public Sewer

School District

Novato Unified

Sales Price

$1,298,000

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