$1,300,000
SOLD SEP 30, 2025

831 Liberty Rd Petaluma, CA 94952

3 Beds
3 Baths
2,201 Sq Ft
1.91 Acres

Recently Sold

$591 Per Sq Ft

1% Above List Price

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Guest House
  • Barn
  • Pasture Views
  • Petaluma Junior High School Rated A-
  • Pool House
  • Deck

About This Home

As of September 2025

Set on nearly 2 acres in West Petaluma's coveted Liberty School District, this incomparable retreat property features a tastefully updated main residence, chic loft-style guest house, in-ground saltwater pool and a quaint pool house/gym. The approx. 1,400 sq ft single-level main residence offers a free-flowing configuration consisting of 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms; it features numerous improvements, including wide-plank French oak floors, designer lighting, Vivint security system and a beautiful kitchen with limestone tiles. The approx. 800 sq ft guest house is complete with a full kitchen and bathroom; an inviting living area with a fireplace and a roomy sleeping loft above with ample closet space and a balcony with scenic vistas. The Mediterranean-inspired pool and adjacent hot tub, lined with mature olive trees, offer outdoor living and entertaining at its best. Additionally, the grounds include level lawns, raised veggie beds, robust lemon tree, large deck with sauna & useful outbuildings. The rear sprawling pasture is perfect for homesteading & includes a tavern-inspired barn. Peaceful setting with serene pastoral views of the surrounding countryside and rolling hills. Just 4 miles to Historic Downtown Petaluma & within easy reach of the Sonoma Coast and San Francisco.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Robert Rapp

Compass License #01944914 Listed on: 09/02/2025

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Peg & Jeremy King

Livxplore Real Estate & Lifest License #00690260

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1956

Lot Details

  • 1.91 Acre Lot
  • Wood Fence
  • Back Yard Fenced

Property Views

  • Pasture
  • Mountain
  • Hills
  • Valley

Home Design

  • Ranch Property
  • Frame Construction
  • Composition Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2,201 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Awning
  • Great Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Loft
  • Wood Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Window or Skylight in Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Security System Owned
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Parking

  • 10 Parking Spaces
  • No Garage

Pool

  • Pool House
  • Black Bottom Pool
  • In Ground Pool
  • Saltwater Pool
  • Spa

Outdoor Features

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

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Central Heating
  • Well
  • Septic System
  • Internet Available

Additional Features

  • Guest House
  • Barn

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 113-040-025-000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1956

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Subtype Description: Detached, Ranchette/Country
  • Directions To Property: Bodega Avenue to Skillman Lane to Liberty Road.
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.9100
  • Stories: 1
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch, See Remarks
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Number Of Fireplaces: 2
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Dining Room Features: Dining/Living Combo
  • Living Room Features: Great Room
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile, Wood
  • Square Footage: 2201.00
  • Bathroom Features: Tub w/Shower Over, Window
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Kitchen Features: Stone Counter, Wood Counter
  • Main Level: Bedroom(s), Dining Room, Full Bath(s), Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Street Entrance
  • Spa Features: Spa/Hot Tub Personal
  • PrimaryBedroomFeatures: Closet, Ground Floor, Outside Access

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Frame, Stucco, Wood
  • Lot Features: Landscape Misc, See Remarks
  • Roof: Composition
  • ExteriorFeatures: Balcony
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Partial, See Remarks, Wood
  • OtherStructures: Barn(s), Guest House, Outbuilding, Shed(s), Workshop
  • Patio And Porch Features: Awning, Front Porch, Uncovered Deck, Uncovered Patio
  • Pool Features: Built-In, Dark Bottom, Heat None, Pool House, Salt Water, See Remarks
  • View: Hills, Mountains, Pasture, Valley

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: No Garage
  • Total Parking Spaces: 10.00

Utilities

  • Cooling: None
  • Security Features: Carbon Mon Detector, Security System Owned, Smoke Detector
  • Sewer: Septic System
  • Utilities: Internet Available, Public, See Remarks
  • Water Source: Well
  • Heating: Central, Fireplace(s)
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Included, Inside Room, Washer Included

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 113-040-025-000
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 83200.00

Building Info

  • Year Built: 1956

Multi Family

  • Second Unit Description: Studio with Loft
  • Second Unit Kitchen: Yes
  • Second Unit Occupied: No
  • Second Unit Partial Bathrooms: 0
  • Second Unit Type: Detached

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 2, 2025
Closed on
Sep 19, 2025
Sold by
Albert W Hwa Family Trust and Hwa Jenny M
Bought by
Allison Daniel and Allison Julie D
Seller's Agent
Robert Rapp
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Peg & Jeremy King
Livxplore Real Estate & Lifest
List Price
$1,289,000
Sold Price
$1,300,000
Premium/Discount to List
$11,000
0.85%
Views
37

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
582.17%
Original Mortgage
$500,000
Outstanding Balance
$500,000
Interest Rate
6.58%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,561,000

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 12, 2021
Closed on
Apr 7, 2021
Sold by
Walsh Richard and Walsh Marci
Bought by
Hwa Albert W and The Alberta W Hwa Family Trust
Seller's Agent
Yasumi Davis
Sakura Realty
Buyer's Agent
Amee Sas
Vanguard Properties
List Price
$1,433,000
Sold Price
$1,562,500
Premium/Discount to List
$129,500
9.04%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-4.03%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 10, 2019
Sold by
Walsh Richard and Walsh Marci
Bought by
Walsh Richard and Walsh Marci

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$429,000
Interest Rate
3.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 9, 2019
Sold by
Walsh Marci and Lackovic Bruce
Bought by
Walsh Richard and Walsh Marci

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$429,000
Interest Rate
3.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 9, 2017
Sold by
Forsyth Sandra E and Forsyth Lackovic Sandra
Bought by
Forsyth Sandra E

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 17, 2017
Closed on
Jun 5, 2017
Sold by
Menrath Thomas F
Bought by
Forsyth Lackovic Sandra
Seller's Agent
Peg & Jeremy King
Livxplore Real Estate & Lifest
Buyer's Agent
Ron Welsh
Sonoma County Properties
List Price
$1,134,000
Sold Price
$1,134,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.23%
Original Mortgage
$444,000
Interest Rate
4.03%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 24, 2013
Sold by
Menrath Thomas F and Menrath Edith Nina
Bought by
Menrath Thomas F

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
4.36%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 17, 2013
Sold by
Mcgill Kathryn L
Bought by
Menrath Thomas F

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
4.36%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 16, 2013
Sold by
Menrath Thomas F
Bought by
Menrath Thomas F and Menrath Edith Nina

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
4.36%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 10, 2006
Sold by
Menrath Edith Nina
Bought by
Menrath Edith Nina

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$75,000
Interest Rate
6.2%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 19, 1994
Sold by
Menrath Edith P
Bought by
Menrath Edith Nina
Source: Public Records

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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 $1,300,000 First American Title
Grant Deed $1,562,500 First American Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Grant Deed $429,000 Old Republic Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Grant Deed $1,134,000 First American Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- First American Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- First American Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- First American Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Old Republic Title Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Old Republic Title Co
Grant Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $500,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $429,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $444,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $396,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $75,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
09/30/2025 09/30/25 Sold $1,300,000 +0.9% $591 / Sq Ft
09/11/2025 09/11/25 Pending -- -- --
09/02/2025 09/02/25 For Sale $1,289,000 -17.5% $586 / Sq Ft
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $1,562,500 -- --
04/14/2021 04/14/21 Sold $1,562,500 +9.0% $727 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
03/23/2021 03/23/21 Pending -- -- --
03/12/2021 03/12/21 For Sale $1,433,000 +26.4% $667 / Sq Ft
06/09/2017 06/09/17 Sold $1,134,000 0.0% $825 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/01/2017 06/01/17 Pending -- -- --
04/17/2017 04/17/17 For Sale $1,134,000 -- $825 / 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 $18,459 $1,691,299 $676,520 $1,014,779
2024 $18,459 $1,658,137 $663,255 $994,882
2023 $18,459 $1,625,625 $650,250 $975,375
2022 $17,994 $1,593,750 $637,500 $956,250
2021 $13,696 $1,215,875 $546,822 $669,053
2020 $13,789 $1,203,409 $541,216 $662,193
2019 $13,588 $1,179,813 $530,604 $649,209
2018 $13,152 $1,156,680 $520,200 $636,480
2017 $1,624 $132,355 $24,832 $107,523
2016 $1,635 $129,761 $24,346 $105,415
2015 -- $127,813 $23,981 $103,832
2014 -- $125,311 $23,512 $101,799
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)

MLS Number: 325078072

Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)

APN: 113-040-025