Keith Offord
Ross Valley Real Estate
(628) 336-1358
70 Total Sales
1 in Western Petaluma
$999,990 Price
509 Melvin St Petaluma, CA 94952
Western Petaluma NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,390,000 - $1,563,000
4
Beds
3.5
Baths
1,796
Sq Ft
$828/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- English Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- Bonus Room
- Petaluma Junior High School Rated A-
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Formal Dining Room
About This Home
As of March 2022This picturesque West Petaluma 1930's English cottage home retains stylistic elements of the period, with a contemporary splash of thoughtful updates. The downstairs living areas boast beautifully maintained birdseye maple floors, a wood burning fireplace and attractive built-in cabinetry. The kitchen is furnished with stainless steel appliances and lies adjacent to a convenient side entryway. Completing the downstairs is a bedroom and full bathroom lined with charming wainscoting. Upstairs you will find 3 bedrooms & 2 full bathrooms. The primary bedroom has generous closet space and an en suite bathroom, which enjoys a newly installed marble shower and a cozy tub nook. A newly landscaped backyard is accessible via French doors in the dining room; a perfect hideaway, complete with a stone patio, flowers, fruit trees and an enticing grass lawn. The property has a detached garage with ample storage and a unique space on the 2nd floor awaiting your stylistic touch. Your dream home awaits
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Front Porch Realty License #01425247 Listed on: 01/25/2022
Last Buyer's Agent
Hilary Thomas
Compass License #DRE #02069128
Create a Home Valuation Report for This Property
The Home Valuation Report is an in-depth analysis detailing your home's value as well as a comparison with similar homes in the area
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1935 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 5,850 Sq Ft Lot
- Street terminates at a dead end
- Wood Fence
- Landscaped
- Sprinkler System
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- 2 Open Parking Spaces
Home Design
- English Architecture
- Cottage
Interior Spaces
- 1,796 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Bonus Room
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Free-Standing Gas Oven
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Bathroom on Main Level
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
- 220 Volts In Laundry
Outdoor Features
- Patio
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Central Heating
- Heating System Uses Gas
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 008-011-016-000
Ownership History
We collect this data history from publicly available records. To have your information removed, we recommend requesting removal directly through your county’s website.
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 22, 2024
Sold by
Bought by
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 25, 2022
Closed on
Feb 22, 2022
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Yoko Kasai
Front Porch Realty
Buyer's Agent
Hilary Thomas
Compass
List Price
$1,295,000
Sold Price
$1,509,000
Premium/Discount to List
$214,000
16.53%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.32%
Original Mortgage
$1,207,200
Interest Rate
3.92%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 1, 2018
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 14, 2014
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 8, 2006
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$619,200
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 3, 2006
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
7%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 30, 2006
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
7%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Western Petaluma, CA
-
Keith Offord
-
Sudha Schlesinger
Sudha Schlesinger
Engel & Volkers Sonoma County
(707) 608-6640
126 Total Sales
1 in Western Petaluma
$1,750,000 Price
-
Julianna Labra
Julianna Labra
W Real Estate
(707) 708-3016
86 Total Sales
1 in Western Petaluma
$1,100,000 Price
-
Douglas Hecker
Douglas Hecker
Responds QuicklyColdwell Banker Realty
(707) 634-2774
149 Total Sales
10 in Western Petaluma
$744K - $3M Price Range
-
Kim Fahy
Kim Fahy
Martinelli Real Estate Inc
(707) 608-6551
59 Total Sales
1 in Western Petaluma
$1,430,000 Price
-
Micah Suard
Micah Suard
W Real Estate
(707) 615-0846
27 Total Sales
1 in Western Petaluma
$922,000 Price
Purchase History
We collect this data history from publicly available records. To have your information removed, we recommend requesting removal directly through your county’s website.
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| -- | None Listed On Document | ||
| $1,509,000 | Old Republic Title | ||
| $1,080,000 | Fidelity National Title | ||
| -- | None Available | ||
| $774,000 | Fidelity National Title Co | ||
| $645,000 | Financial Title Company | ||
| -- | Financial Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
We collect this data history from publicly available records. To have your information removed, we recommend requesting removal directly through your county’s website.
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $1,207,200 | ||
| Previous Owner | $619,200 | ||
| Previous Owner | $417,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $163,500 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
We collect this data history from publicly available records. To have your information removed, we recommend requesting removal directly through your county’s website.
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/09/2022 03/09/22 | Sold | $1,509,000 | +16.5% | $840 / Sq Ft |
| 02/02/2022 02/02/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/25/2022 01/25/22 | For Sale | $1,295,000 | -- | $721 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)
Tax History
We collect this data history from publicly available records. To have your information removed, we recommend requesting removal directly through your county’s website.
| 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 | $18,317 | $1,601,361 | $640,438 | $960,923 |
| 2024 | $17,052 | $1,569,963 | $627,881 | $942,082 |
| 2023 | $17,052 | $1,539,180 | $615,570 | $923,610 |
| 2022 | $12,540 | $1,135,270 | $452,005 | $683,265 |
| 2021 | $12,303 | $1,113,011 | $443,143 | $669,868 |
| 2020 | $12,410 | $1,101,600 | $438,600 | $663,000 |
| 2019 | $12,256 | $1,080,000 | $430,000 | $650,000 |
| 2018 | $9,887 | $855,000 | $552,000 | $303,000 |
| 2017 | $9,347 | $809,000 | $523,000 | $286,000 |
| 2016 | $8,336 | $723,000 | $467,000 | $256,000 |
| 2015 | $7,412 | $641,000 | $414,000 | $227,000 |
| 2014 | $7,233 | $616,000 | $398,000 | $218,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Yoko Kasai
Y
Seller's Agent in 2022
Yoko Kasai
Front Porch Realty
(415) 462-4226
3 in this area
77 Total Sales
-
H
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Hilary Thomas
Compass
-
S
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2022
Summer Stubblefield Olson
Compass
Map
Source: Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)
MLS Number: 322003385
APN: 008-011-016
Disclaimer: Certain information contained herein is derived from information provided by parties other than Homes.com. All information provided is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed to be accurate and should be independently verified.
Listing information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Copyright 2026 Bay Area Real Estate Information Services, Inc. All Right Reserved.
Nearby Homes
Your Personal Tour Guide
Ask me questions while you tour the home.