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$1,082,500$709 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 91How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jun 23, 2026

18 RUBEN CT

NOVATO, CA 94947
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,526 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.2 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1963
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$1.1M
$985K low$1.2M high
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$435,500
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$348,400
Loan-to-ValueHow much is still owed on the home compared to what it is worth. 80% means loans equal 80% of our estimate, so it shifts when the estimate does.60%
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$265,000
CITIMORTGAGE INC · recorded Aug 1, 2003
2nd MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$382,000
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Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,985 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$218,246 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$61,221
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$157,025
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$213,967

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Contemporary
CountyMARIN
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1976
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.20
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.Yes

Transaction History(21)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

H
San Marin High SchoolA+
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.7 mi
E
San Ramon Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.8 mi
M
Sinaloa Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.0 mi

District: Novato Unified School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 94947These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.75
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.87
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.345

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.97%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.30%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.10%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.24,655
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.932 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$125,612
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$157,069
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.59°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.39 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.78%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Absentee owner
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.Yes

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

18 Ruben Ct measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 67% of homes in Novato 94947
  • Costs more per square foot than 91% of homes in Novato 94947
  • Smaller than 70% of homes in West Novato
  • Has a smaller lot than 73% of homes in West Novato

What homes are worth in Novato 94947

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$379K$2.3M

This home is worth more than 67% of homes in Novato 94947.

How it measures up in Novato 94947

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Novato 94947.

Estimated value$1,082,500
CheaperTypical $921,863Pricier

Pricier than 67% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$709
CheaperTypical $548Pricier

Pricier than 91% of homes nearby

Living area1,526 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,585 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 46% of homes nearby

Lot size0.2 ac
SmallerTypical 0.2 acBigger

Bigger than 48% of homes nearby

Year built1963
OlderTypical 1969Newer

Newer than 39% of homes nearby

How 18 Ruben Ct ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWest NovatoNovato 94947Marin County
Estimated valuepricier than$1,082,50053% of homes67% of homes33% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$70989% of homes91% of homes42% of homes
Living areabigger than1,526 ft²30% of homes46% of homes34% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.2 ac27% of homes48% of homes55% of homes
Year builtnewer than196339% of homes39% of homes52% of homes

About 18 Ruben Ct

How much is 18 Ruben Ct, Novato, CA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 18 Ruben Ct, Novato, CA is $1,082,500 as of Jun 23, 2026. The likely range is $985,075 to $1,179,925. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 18 Ruben Ct, Novato, CA last sell?

18 Ruben Ct, Novato, CA last sold on Jun 17, 1996, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 18 Ruben Ct, Novato, CA?

18 Ruben Ct, Novato, CA has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,526 square feet of living space and a 0.20-acre lot.

When was 18 Ruben Ct, Novato, CA built?

18 Ruben Ct, Novato, CA was built in 1963, making it 63 years old. It is a contemporary home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 18 Ruben Ct, Novato, CA?

18 Ruben Ct, Novato, CA is assigned to San Marin High School (high), rated A+; San Ramon Elementary School (elementary), rated A; Sinaloa Middle School (middle), rated B. All sit in Novato Unified School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 18 Ruben Ct, Novato, CA compare to other homes in Novato 94947?

Among the 8,270 homes in Novato 94947, it is worth more than 67% of them ($1,082,500 against a typical $921,863), its price per square foot is higher than 91% of them ($709 against a typical $548), it is bigger than 46% of them (1,526 ft² against a typical 1,585 ft²), its lot is bigger than 48% of them (0.2 ac against a typical 0.2 ac) and it is newer than 39% of them (1963 against a typical 1969). Measured against all of Marin County, it is worth more than 33% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 18 Ruben Ct, Novato, CA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 18 Ruben Ct, Novato, CA was $3,985. The county assessed it at $218,246.

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