12 Elegant Tern Rd, Novato, CA 94949

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$849,000

bedrooms

bathrooms

2.5

square feet

1,954

Acreage

Open Houses

Aug 23

year built

1979

Full Baths

Half Baths

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Experience the serenity and natural beauty of Pacheco Valle in this spacious, thoughtfully updated townhome that perfectly blends comfort, style, and resort-inspired living. The beautifully remodeled kitchen features LG stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, refaced cabinetry, and a generous dining area illuminated by natural light from skylights. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the family room and opens to a large private patioideal for outdoor dining, relaxing, or entertaining guests. Throughout the home you'll find an impressive list of upgrades, including hardwood floors, dual-pane windows and sliding doors, a new roof, central air conditioning, recessed lighting, updated electrical panels, 220-volt EV charging wiring in the garage, and an LG high-capacity washer and dryer. The inviting living room is anchored by a striking stone fireplace with a custom black walnut mantel and slate surround. Designed with both functionality and flexibility in mind, the home offers a desirable three-level floor plan. The first level is a spacious, two-car garage with an oversized storage/workshop areaperfect for hobbies, projects, or additional storage. The second, main level has an open-concept main living area featuring the living room, dining room, kitchen, family room, and a convenient half bath. Vaulted ceilings, skylights, and abundant natural light create an airy, welcoming space that's ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The third level has two spacious en-suite bedrooms, each with its own private bathroom, providing comfort and privacy for family or guests. Residents enjoy exceptional community amenities, including a swimming pool, spa, tennis courts, and miles of scenic hiking and biking trails. Ideally located with convenient access to Highway 101, SMART Train, Marin Airporter, and the renowned wineries of Sonoma and Napa, this home offers an exceptional combination of peaceful surroundings, everyday convenience, and the coveted Marin lifestyle.

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