Views, an expansive lot, and forever-home appeal! Freshly painted inside and out, with upgrades including wood floors, a metal roof and air conditioning, 81 Drakewood Lane is move-in ready today. From the sunny redwood deck in front to the apple tree and gardens in back, you can tell this home has been cherished for decades. Homes this special are rarely available. The single-level floorplan has no stairs inside the house or out to the back deck, offering ease of living today and flexibility for the future. Enjoy Mount Burdell sunsets from the dining room and backyard. The primary suite features a built-in closet organizer and a tastefully updated bathroom, including a zero-clearance shower for added accessibility. A glass-paneled sliding door elevates the space. The unusually wide lot is a standout, with a second paver driveway providing gated parking for a boat, RV or commercial vehicle. The generous lot and existing improvements may also offer ADU potential, giving future owners even more flexibility for additional living space, The insulated garage includes a half bath, further expanding the possibilities for a home office, studio, gym, or workshop. The original four-bedroom layout was modified to create an office while retaining the closet. Minutes from the freeway in central Novato, yet incredibly quiet, 81 Drakewood combines convenience, space, views and versatility in a setting designed to work beautifully todayand evolve with you for years to come.