Skip to content
Skip to content
TopHapOpen in map
Single Family ResidenceResidential
$848,892$607 / 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 90How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $289,000 on Mar 19, 1998

542 ROWLAND BLVD

NOVATO, CA 94947
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,398 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.
0.17 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1959
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
7
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

$849K
$765K low$932K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$289,000 · Mar 19, 1998

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$7,371 (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.$536,495 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$261,527
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$274,968
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$525,976

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.1968
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.17
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
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.No

Transaction History(3)

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
Novato High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.3 mi
E
Rancho Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.6 mi
M
San Jose IntermediateC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.8 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%

Owner Tools

Do you own this home?
Claim this home

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

542 Rowland Blvd 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 less than 82% of homes in Marin County
  • Costs more per square foot than 81% of homes in Midwest Novato
  • Smaller than 74% of homes in Marin County
  • Older than 74% of homes in Midwest 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
$420K$2.3M

This home is worth more than 39% 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$848,892
CheaperTypical $954,509Pricier

Pricier than 39% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$607
CheaperTypical $569Pricier

Pricier than 63% of homes nearby

Living area1,398 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,585 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 37% of homes nearby

Lot size0.17 ac
SmallerTypical 0.2 acBigger

Bigger than 36% of homes nearby

Year built1959
OlderTypical 1968Newer

Newer than 28% of homes nearby

How 542 Rowland Blvd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMidwest NovatoNovato 94947Marin County
Estimated valuepricier than$848,89258% of homes39% of homes18% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$60781% of homes63% of homes26% of homes
Living areabigger than1,398 ft²42% of homes37% of homes26% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.17 ac52% of homes36% of homes45% of homes
Year builtnewer than195926% of homes28% of homes42% of homes

About 542 Rowland Blvd

How much is 542 Rowland Blvd, Novato, CA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 542 Rowland Blvd, Novato, CA is $848,892 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $765,400 to $932,384. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 542 Rowland Blvd, Novato, CA last sell?

542 Rowland Blvd, Novato, CA last sold on Mar 19, 1998 for $289,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 542 Rowland Blvd, Novato, CA?

542 Rowland Blvd, Novato, CA has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,398 square feet of living space and a 0.17-acre lot.

When was 542 Rowland Blvd, Novato, CA built?

542 Rowland Blvd, Novato, CA was built in 1959, making it 67 years old. It is a contemporary home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 542 Rowland Blvd, Novato, CA?

542 Rowland Blvd, Novato, CA is assigned to Novato High School (high), rated A-; Rancho Elementary School (elementary), rated B+; San Jose Intermediate (middle), rated C+. All sit in Novato Unified School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 542 Rowland Blvd, Novato, CA compare to other homes in Novato 94947?

Among the 8,268 homes in Novato 94947, it is worth more than 39% of them ($848,892 against a typical $954,509), its price per square foot is higher than 63% of them ($607 against a typical $569), it is bigger than 37% of them (1,398 ft² against a typical 1,585 ft²), its lot is bigger than 36% of them (0.17 ac against a typical 0.2 ac) and it is newer than 28% of them (1959 against a typical 1968). Measured against all of Marin County, it is worth more than 18% 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 542 Rowland Blvd, Novato, CA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 542 Rowland Blvd, Novato, CA was $7,371. The county assessed it at $536,495.

More homes on Rowland Blvd

Closest homes

More homes in Novato 94947

Assigned schools

Explore the area

See this home in context

Open 542 Rowland Blvd on TopHap’s interactive map to compare it against every sale nearby, overlay school zones and flood risk, and run a CMA.

Open in map
A flyover of TopHap's photorealistic 3D map, with recorded sale prices pinned to homes
Search any address, city, zip, or county…3D$1.9M$6.25MOpen in map