$755,000
SOLD MAY 15, 2025

409 Petaluma Ave Sebastopol, CA 95472

2 Beds
1 Bath
753 Sq Ft
1,890 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$1,003 Per Sq Ft

8% Above List Price

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Downtown View
  • Art Deco Architecture
  • Living Room with Attached Deck
  • Park Side Elementary School Rated 9+
  • Engineered Wood Flooring
  • Wine Refrigerator

About This Home

As of May 2025

Quintessential 1935 Art Deco Contemporary Sebastopol Home. Assumable VA loan. Currently used as residence although Sebastopol Zoning designates it as Office Commercial. See Disclosure I.O. for list of all possible uses. Strategically located within blocks of downtown, theatre, shopping and the 3 alluring Trails - specifically the Joe Rodota - paved 9.5 miles from Sebastopol to Santa Rosa, the West County Regional - 5.5 miles linking Sebastopol to Forestville and finally The Laguna de Santa Rosa Loop - a 2.4 mile loop through Wetlands and Grasslands. So CHARMING and all the modern conveniences. Fireplace, Fujitsu Heat, Air & Fan Mini Split. New Windows. Most Inviting Kitchen with movable high table equipped with internet and electricity access.Distinctive gas stove with copper fan. Quality Built-in bar and shelving. High-End Samsung washer and dryer. Murphy bed in second room stays with house for guests. Currently used as fitness room. Walk outback for private covered dining, separate dog run, gas grill area and more. TRULY A UNIQUE GEM FROM THE FRONT DOOR THROUGHOUT EVERY SQUARE INCH. Hurry. This one won't last long! Come see for yourselves. Too many unique features to list.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Eileen Morelli

Keller Williams Realty License #01521651 Listed on: 04/25/2025

Keller Williams Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Lotte & Sarah Toftdahl Kowalczyk

Compass License #01744042

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,445

Year Built

  • Built in 1935 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 1,890 Sq Ft Lot
  • West Facing Home
  • Wood Fence
  • Aluminum or Metal Fence
  • Artificial Turf
  • Low Maintenance Yard
  • Historic Home
  • Property is zoned Residential, Office Commercial

Home Design

  • Art Deco Architecture
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Ceiling Insulation
  • Metal Roof
  • Cement Siding
  • Metal Construction or Metal Frame

Interior Spaces

  • 753 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Circulating Fireplace
  • Electric Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Window Screens
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room with Attached Deck
  • Storage
  • Downtown Views
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Free-Standing Gas Range
  • Ice Maker
  • Wine Refrigerator
  • Concrete Kitchen Countertops

Flooring

  • Engineered Wood
  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Stacked Washer and Dryer

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • 1 Carport Space
  • No Garage

Outdoor Features

  • Shed
  • Pergola
  • Front Porch

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Heating Available
  • Internet Available
  • Cable TV Available
  • TV Antenna

Additional Features

  • Roll-in Shower
  • Energy-Efficient Appliances

Community Details

  • The community has rules related to allowing live work

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 004-082-002-000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,445

Year Built

Built in 1935 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Interior Amenities: Storage Area(s)
  • Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Subtype Description: Detached, Live/Work
  • Directions To Property: West on Hwy 12, left on Main Street, left on Walker left on Petaluma Avenue
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0434
  • Stories: 1
  • Levels: One
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Art Deco, Contemporary, Traditional, Vintage
  • Property Faces: West
  • Reso Window Features: Dual Pane Full, Low E Glass Full, Window Coverings, Window Screens
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Free Standing Gas Range, Ice Maker, Wine Refrigerator
  • Number Of Fireplaces: 1
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Dining Room Features: Dining Bar, Space in Kitchen
  • Living Room Features: Deck Attached
  • Number Of Rooms: 5
  • Accessibility Features: Roll-In Shower
  • Flooring: Laminate, Simulated Wood, Tile
  • Square Footage: 753.00
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Circulating, Electric, Gas Piped, Living Room
  • Kitchen Features: Other Counter, Slab Counter
  • Room Type: Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
  • Main Level: Bedroom(s), Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Street Entrance
  • PrimaryBedroomFeatures: Closet, Ground Floor, Outside Access

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Ceiling Insulation, Cement Siding, Metal, Wall Insulation
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Lot Features: Grass Artificial, Low Maintenance, Shape Regular, Street Lights
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Roof: Metal
  • Fencing: Fenced, Metal, Wood
  • OtherStructures: Pergola, Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch
  • View: City, Downtown

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Attached, Covered, No Garage
  • Carport Spaces: 1.00
  • Driveway/Sidewalks: Paved Driveway, Paved Sidewalk

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Wall Unit(s), See Remarks
  • Security Features: Carbon Mon Detector, Double Strapped Water Heater
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Cable Connected, Dish Antenna, Electric, Internet Available, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Public
  • Water Source: Public
  • Heating: Electric, Fireplace(s), See Remarks
  • Laundry Features: Cabinets, Dryer Included, Ground Floor, Inside Area, Stacked Only

Schools

  • School District: Sonoma
  • Middle/Junior School District: West Sonoma County Union

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 004-082-002-000
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 1890.00

Green Features

  • Energy Efficient: Appliances

Building Info

  • Year Built: 1935

MLS Schools

  • Senior High School District: Sebastopol Union
  • School District (County): Sonoma

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 25, 2025
Closed on
May 5, 2025
Sold by
Green Kelli
Bought by
409 Petaluma Llc
Seller's Agent
Eileen Morelli
Keller Williams Realty
Buyer's Agent
Lotte & Sarah Toftdahl Kowalczyk
Compass
List Price
$700,000
Sold Price
$755,000
Premium/Discount to List
$55,000
7.86%
Views
24
Current Estimated Value
$730,866

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$24,134
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-6.36%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 5, 2022
Closed on
Jun 28, 2022
Sold by
Heidi Minx
Bought by
Green Kelli
Seller's Agent
Ali Johnston
Inactive Office
Buyer's Agent
Tony Pereira
RE/MAX Gold
List Price
$649,000
Sold Price
$625,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$24,000
-3.7%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.88%
Original Mortgage
$627,099
Interest Rate
5.81%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 21, 2020
Sold by
George Lorye F
Bought by
Minx Heidi

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$224,500
Interest Rate
3.74%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 26, 2019
Sold by
Dhargyal Tashi
Bought by
Minx Heidi

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 25, 2013
Sold by
Hagele Richard and Hagele Debra
Bought by
Minx Heidi and Dhargyal Tashi

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$350,000
Interest Rate
4.18%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 9, 2010
Sold by
H & R Block Bank
Bought by
Hagele Richard and Hagele Debra

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 29, 2010
Sold by
Cortez Carmen and Cortez Emma
Bought by
H & R Block Bank

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 1, 2006
Sold by
Cortez Emma
Bought by
Cortez Carmen and Cortez Emma

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$396,000
Interest Rate
7.75%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 8, 1997
Sold by
Cortez Carmen
Bought by
Cortez Emma

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$64,500
Interest Rate
7.94%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 13, 1996
Sold by
First Nationwide Bank
Bought by
Cortez Carmen and Cortez Emma

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$57,000
Interest Rate
7.8%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 7, 1995
Sold by
Bonnet Robert Ryan and Bonnet Linda Lou
Bought by
First Nationwide Bank and First Madison Bank
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $755,000 North Coast Title
Grant Deed $625,000 First American Title
Grant Deed -- First American Title Company
Deed -- None Available
Grant Deed $385,000 First American Title Company
Grant Deed $130,000 Ticor Title Company
Trustee Deed $160,000 Accommodation
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Lenders Choice Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Old Republic Title
Corporate Deed $69,000 North American Title Co
Trustee Deed $50,150 North American Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $627,099 No Value Available
Previous Owner $226,500 No Value Available
Previous Owner $224,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $350,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $396,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $64,500 Unknown
Previous Owner $57,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/15/2025 05/15/25 Sold $755,000 +7.9% $1,003 / Sq Ft
05/01/2025 05/01/25 Pending -- -- --
04/25/2025 04/25/25 For Sale $700,000 +12.0% $930 / Sq Ft
07/12/2022 07/12/22 Sold $625,000 -3.7% $830 / Sq Ft
07/05/2022 07/05/22 Pending -- -- --
06/05/2022 06/05/22 For Sale $649,000 -- $862 / Sq Ft
Source: Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $7,445 $650,250 $260,100 $390,150
2024 $7,445 $637,500 $255,000 $382,500
2023 $7,445 $625,000 $250,000 $375,000
2022 $5,281 $444,725 $179,044 $265,681
2021 $5,255 $436,006 $175,534 $260,472
2020 $5,156 $431,537 $173,735 $257,802
2019 $5,025 $423,077 $170,329 $252,748
2018 $4,952 $414,783 $166,990 $247,793
2017 $4,735 $406,651 $163,716 $242,935
2016 $4,630 $398,678 $160,506 $238,172
2015 $4,485 $392,691 $158,096 $234,595
2014 $4,407 $386,747 $155,703 $231,044
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)

MLS Number: 325037563

Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)

APN: 004-082-002