742 McClay Rd

About This Home

Welcome to 742 McClay Road, a private and spacious retreat in the heart of Novato!  Offering 5 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and approximately 3,033 sq/ft of living space, this inviting residence combines generous scale, timeless charm, and exceptional potential. Positioned at the end of a long private drive on an expansive lot, the home enjoys a rare sense of privacy and tranquility while remaining just minutes from vibrant downtown Novato, highly regarded schools, parks, hiking and biking trails, and convenient access to Highway 101 for an easy commute to San Francisco or Wine Country. Inside, hardwood floors span the main living areas, while skylights and expansive windows fill the home with natural light, creating a warm and airy ambiance throughout. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers flexibility for a variety of living arrangements. The main level features three bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms, including the private primary suite, along with the laundry room and main living spaces. Upstairs, just off the front entry, you'll find two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom, creating an ideal separation of space.The inviting living room features a classic fireplace, while the spacious family room offers a cozy woodburning stove along with built-in cabinetry and shelving, creating the perfect space for relaxing or gathering with family and friends. The home also includes air conditioning and solar, providing year round comfort and energy efficiency. The generously sized kitchen and adjoining living spaces open seamlessly to the backyard, where a level lawn and expansive deck create an ideal setting for outdoor dining, weekend barbecues, gardening, or simply enjoying Marin's natural beauty. Kitchen amenities include double ovens, a gas cooktop, dishwasher, built-in microwave, refrigerator, two sinks, and a full-size washer and dryer conveniently located nearby. Whether you're seeking room to grow or space to entertain, this special home offers endless possibilities in one of the Bay Area's most naturally beautiful settings. If you have any specific questions about this property, please call or text Heather Sorber at . Sign up to get HOT new rental listings from our team direct to your inbox each week!! NOTE: Application Criteria includes 700* or higher FICO score for all applicants. Review all application criteria here on our APPLY NOW link: *Voucher holders see our website for special credit and income terms ANIMAL POLICY: Pet may be considered on a case-by-case basis for qualified applicant(s) unless otherwise noted. Assistive animals are always permitted and are approved with legal documentation. Individual terms may vary based on property owner; pls inquire. 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