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Peter Schardt works the Novato and Petaluma markets in Marin and Sonoma County, serving single family homes, condos, and 2-4 unit housing for both sellers and buyers.
194 Butterfield Dr is a single-story home in Partridge Knolls, Novato, California, on the market for the first time and listed by Peter Schardt of Berkshire Hathaway. The home combines a professionally remodeled primary suite, a remodeled kitchen and family room, and a beautifully landscaped, oversized backyard with immediate access to the Mt. Burdell trail network.
At a glance: 3 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms · 1 story · 2-car garage
The story
This single-story residence has been meticulously cared for since it was built, and it sits in the quiet, desirable neighborhood of Partridge Knolls. On the market for the first time ever, it pairs a professionally remodeled primary suite with a remodeled kitchen and family room designed for both everyday living and large-scale entertaining.
The home opens through multiple sets of French doors into a picturesque, park-like yard defined by lush, private landscaping. Steps from the generously sized living and dining areas lies a tranquil retreat for outdoor relaxation, with a second side yard offering premier space for a boat, extra vehicles, or recreational equipment.
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Kitchen & family room
The remodeled kitchen and adjoining family room are designed for both daily life and celebrations, with generous counter and storage space, a large pantry, and a built-in banquette that seats four. An under-counter beverage refrigerator keeps drinks close, and a television is concealed above the fireplace when not in use.
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Primary suite & spa bath
The professionally remodeled primary suite offers custom built-in storage, direct access to the backyard, and a beautifully remodeled bathroom with marble countertops, heated tile flooring, and a large roll-in shower with integrated grab bars. The design reads as luxurious and spa-like, a quiet place to start and end the day.
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The yard
The estate features two distinct side yards, effortlessly balancing luxury and utility. One side is a tranquil, serene retreat for outdoor relaxation; the other, adjacent to the garage, is an expansive concrete pad with premier, dedicated space for parking a boat or extra vehicles, or storing recreational equipment.
This property has accommodated weddings and large milestone celebrations. Lush, private landscaping frames every gathering, from the pergola walkway to the gazebo dining area.
"This property has hosted weddings and large milestone celebrations."
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Details
Beyond the headline rooms, the home is full of thoughtful details: a dedicated laundry room with a hidden ironing board, a recirculating hot water system providing near instant hot water to all interior faucets, and a home office bedroom with custom built-ins.
FAQ
Peter Schardt works the Novato and Petaluma markets in Marin and Sonoma County, serving single family homes, condos, and 2-4 unit housing for both sellers and buyers.
The home sits in the quiet, desirable neighborhood of Partridge Knolls in Novato, California, at the base of Mt. Burdell.
Yes. The highly sought-after, single-story residence has been meticulously cared for and is on the market for the first time ever.
The estate features two distinct side yards, one a tranquil retreat for outdoor relaxation and the other an expansive concrete pad beside the garage for parking a boat or extra vehicles, with immediate access to the Mt. Burdell trail network.
The neighborhood
Beyond the front gate, the extensive trail network of Mt. Burdell offers hiking, mountain biking, and horseback riding, while the quiet, family-friendly streets of Partridge Knolls keep everyday life calm. Schools, commute, and local favorites are all within reach.
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Your agent
Peter works the Novato and Petaluma markets in Marin and Sonoma County, serving single family homes, condos, and 2-4 unit housing for both sellers and buyers. As a longtime local, he knows the trails, the schools, and the streets of Partridge Knolls firsthand.
Private tours
Walk the single-story floor plan, open the French doors to the yard, and stand where the Mt. Burdell trails begin. Peter will tailor the tour to what matters most to you, from the remodeled kitchen to the concrete pad for the boat.
Tell Peter when you would like to visit, and he will confirm the details.
Thank you.
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