NOT LISTED FOR SALE

479 E Walnut St Sonoma, CA 95476

Estimated Value: $2,121,000 - $2,332,774

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,665 Sq Ft
$1,332/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 17, 2021

Last sale price $2,250,000 $1,351 Per Sq Ft

Est. 1% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $14,383/month

30 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Sitting Area In Primary Bedroom
  • View of Hills
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Built-In Refrigerator
  • Soaking Tub in Primary Bathroom
  • Cathedral Ceiling

About This Home

As of September 2021

East side beauty only minutes from Sonoma plaza, shops, wineries, bike paths, and fabulous dining. Beautiful 3 bedroom, 2 bath home remodeled in 2016: Spacious great room, chef's kitchen, vaulted ceilings, skylights, top of the line finishes throughout. Sun-filled, bright, shiny and move-in ready. Enchanting gardens and outdoor easy living. Small outbuilding perfect for a studio, office, or garden center.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Catherine Sevenau

Inactive Office License #00838538 Listed on: 08/16/2021

Inactive Office

Last Buyer's Agent

Brenda Brooks

Sotheby's International Realty License #00903799

Sotheby's International Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $27,566

Year Built

  • Built in 1955

Lot Details

  • 5,249 Sq Ft Lot
  • Back and Front Yard Fenced
  • Wood Fence
  • Landscaped
  • Sprinkler System
  • Garden

Parking

  • 1 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Auto Driveway Gate
  • Uncovered Parking

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Ceiling Insulation
  • Floor Insulation
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,665 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Great Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room with Attached Deck
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Storage Room
  • Views of Hills

Kitchen

  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Built-In Electric Oven
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Built-In Gas Range
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Built-In Refrigerator
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Refrigerator
  • Kitchen Island
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Sitting Area In Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Quartz Bathroom Countertops
  • Tile Bathroom Countertop
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Soaking Tub in Primary Bathroom
  • Bathtub
  • Separate Shower
  • Window or Skylight in Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry in Garage
  • Stacked Washer and Dryer
  • Sink Near Laundry

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Fire Suppression System

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Insulation

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Separate Outdoor Workshop
  • Shed
  • Outbuilding
  • Front Porch

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 220 Volts in Kitchen
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Gas Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet
  • Internet Available
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 018-273-007-000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$27,566

Year Built

Built in 1955

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling, Open Beam Ceiling, Skylight Tube, Skylight(s)
  • Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Subtype Description: Detached
  • Directions To Property: E Napa Street to 5th St East to E Walnut Street
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1205
  • Stories: 1
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Farmhouse, Traditional
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Electric Oven, Built-In Gas Range, Built-In Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Hood Over Range, Ice Maker, Microwave, Self/Cont Clean Oven, Wine Refrigerator
  • Number Of Fireplaces: 1
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Master Bathroom Features: Double Sinks, Quartz, Shower Stall(s), Skylight/Solar Tube, Soaking Tub, Tile, Window
  • Master Bedroom Features: Outside Access, Sitting Area, Walk-In Closet
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Dining Room Features: Dining/Living Combo
  • Living Room Features: Cathedral/Vaulted, Deck Attached, Great Room, Open Beam Ceiling
  • Number Of Rooms: 5
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Price Per Square Foot: 1351.35
  • Square Footage: 1665
  • Bathroom Features: Quartz, Tile, Tub, Window
  • Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Gas Piped, Gas Starter, Living Room
  • Kitchen Features: Island, Pantry Closet, Quartz Counter, Skylight(s)
  • Room Type: Baths Other, Dining Room, Great Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Master Bathroom, Master Bedroom, Storage
  • Main Level: Bedroom(s), Dining Room, Full Bath(s), Garage, Kitchen, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Street Entrance

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Ceiling Insulation, Floor Insulation, Wood Siding
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Lot Features: Auto Sprinkler F&R, Curb(s)/Gutter(s), Garden, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Landscape Misc, Street Lights
  • Roof: Composition
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced, Front Yard, Full, Wood
  • OtherStructures: Outbuilding, Shed(s), Storage, Workshop
  • Patio And Porch Features: Back Porch, Front Porch, Uncovered Deck, Uncovered Patio
  • Pool: No
  • Spa: No
  • View: Hills

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Garage Facing Front, Interior Access, Uncovered Parking Space
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Driveway/Sidewalks: Gated, Paved Driveway, Paved Sidewalk, Sidewalk/Curb/Gutter

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central
  • Electric: 220 Volts in Kitchen
  • Security Features: Carbon Mon Detector, Double Strapped Water Heater, Fire Suppression System, Smoke Detector
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: All Public, Cable Available, DSL Available, Internet Available, Natural Gas Connected
  • Water Source: Public
  • Heating: Central, Fireplace(s), Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Cabinets, Dryer Included, Gas Hook-Up, In Garage, Sink, Washer Included, Washer/Dryer Stacked Included

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 018-273-007-000
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5249

Green Features

  • Energy Efficient: Insulation

Building Info

  • Year Built: 1955

Tax Info

  • County Transfer Tax Rate: 1.10

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 16, 2021
Closed on
Sep 14, 2021
Sold by
Etherington Andrew and Mount Patricia A
Bought by
Ramsey Virgina L and Virginia L Ramsey Survivors Tr
Seller's Agent
Catherine Sevenau
Inactive Office
Buyer's Agent
Brenda Brooks
Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$2,250,000
Sold Price
$2,250,000
Current Estimated Value
$2,218,194

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$31,806
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.36%

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 1, 2019
Closed on
Aug 13, 2019
Sold by
Bacon Ernest E and The Bacon Family Trust
Bought by
Etherington Andrew and Mount Patricia A
Seller's Agent
Corrie Sterbentz
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Catherine Sevenau
Inactive Office
List Price
$2,000,000
Sold Price
$2,000,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.85%
Original Mortgage
$1,200,000
Interest Rate
3.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 14, 2018
Sold by
Bacon Ernest E
Bought by
Bacon Ernest E and Bacon Family Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 10, 2013
Sold by
Bacon Ernest E and Bacon Sylvia Diane
Bought by
Bacon Ernest E and Bacon Sylvia Diane

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 24, 2013
Sold by
Garneau Elizabeth
Bought by
Bacon Ernest E and Bacon Sylvia Diane

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$625,600
Interest Rate
4.57%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 4, 1997
Sold by
Mccarthy Peter V
Bought by
Garneau Elizabeth

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$265,600
Interest Rate
7.81%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 19, 1993
Sold by
Perry Ralph B and Perry S H
Bought by
Mccarthy Peter V

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$220,000
Interest Rate
6.95%
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Ramsey Virgina L $2,250,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Etherington Andrew $1,000,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Bacon Ernest E -- None Available
Bacon Ernest E -- None Available
Bacon Ernest E $910,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Garneau Elizabeth $332,000 First American Title
Mccarthy Peter V $275,000 Chicago Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Etherington Andrew $1,200,000
Previous Owner Bacon Ernest E $710,000
Previous Owner Bacon Ernest E $500,000
Previous Owner Bacon Ernest E $625,600
Previous Owner Garneau Elizabeth $340,000
Previous Owner Garneau Elizabeth $322,000
Previous Owner Garneau Elizabeth $200,000
Previous Owner Garneau Elizabeth $257,900
Previous Owner Garneau Elizabeth $262,000
Previous Owner Garneau Elizabeth $265,600
Previous Owner Mccarthy Peter V $220,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/17/2021 09/17/21 Sold $2,250,000 0.0% $1,351 / Sq Ft
09/15/2021 09/15/21 Pending -- -- --
08/16/2021 08/16/21 For Sale $2,250,000 +12.5% $1,351 / Sq Ft
08/22/2019 08/22/19 Sold $2,000,000 0.0% $1,201 / Sq Ft
08/13/2019 08/13/19 Pending -- -- --
05/01/2019 05/01/19 For Sale $2,000,000 -- $1,201 / 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 $27,566 $2,387,717 $848,966 $1,538,751
2024 $27,566 $2,340,900 $832,320 $1,508,580
2023 $27,566 $2,295,000 $816,000 $1,479,000
2022 $26,679 $2,250,000 $800,000 $1,450,000
2021 $24,203 $2,020,720 $732,511 $1,288,209
2020 $24,163 $2,000,000 $725,000 $1,275,000
2019 $15,470 $1,248,333 $642,865 $605,468
2018 $15,330 $1,223,857 $630,260 $593,597
2017 $14,994 $1,199,860 $617,902 $581,958
2016 $14,207 $1,176,335 $605,787 $570,548
2015 $11,147 $928,181 $596,688 $331,493
2014 $11,082 $910,000 $585,000 $325,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)

MLS Number: 321077293

Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)

APN: 018-273-007