
Sonoma, CA 95476
This Classic Sonoma Residence is listed at $825,000, positioned alongside a $768,234 Fair Market Value. The price reflects the high demand of its Prime Wine Country Location, yet the property distinguishes itself with an expansive 14,850 Square Foot Lot, a Patio, and a serene Park View. Currently maintaining a Fair Condition Rating, the 1949 structure offers a retro kitchen and converted garage, presenting clear potential for forced appreciation through modernization. This property represents a stable asset for Owner-Occupants or Lifestyle Buyers prioritizing space near the historic Sonoma Plaza.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 233 Dechene Avenue Subject | $825,000* List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,524 | $504 | - |
A 408 Boyes Boulevard Sold | $670,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,710 | $392 | 0.4 mi |
B 18039 Riverside Drive Active | $595,000 List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,504 | $396 | 0.4 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is moderate renovation needed.
Originally built in 1949, the property is well-maintained but dated, featuring original tile countertops in the kitchen and older interior finishes like wood paneling. While functional and move-in ready with some stainless appliance updates, the core aesthetics and systems are likely over 20 years old, placing it in the fair category requiring modernization.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 14850, living area = 1524.
Situated on a quiet street near the historic Sonoma Plaza and Larson Park, this property offers easy access to world-class dining, tasting rooms, and cultural attractions.
The generous 14,850 square foot lot provides significant outdoor space for gardening, entertaining, or potential expansion, which is a rare find at this price point.
With original 1949 tile countertops and a 'retro' kitchen, the home may require capital investment for modern upgrades to appeal to contemporary buyer preferences.
The conversion of the rear half of the garage into living space limits traditional covered parking and storage capacity for vehicles or equipment.
Gracefully situated on a quiet, tree-lined street just moments from the historic Sonoma Plaza, this charming three-bedroom, two-bathroom residence, originally built in 1949, embodies the understated elegance and relaxed sophistication that define life in Sonoma. Rich with classic character and warmth, this home offers inviting living spaces filled with natural light and a thoughtful floor plan that balances comfort with functionality. The three-bedroom, two bath configuration provides flexibility for family living, hosting guests, plenty of room for family, or just creating a refined work-from-home environment. The step saver kitchen has original tile counter tops with stainless steel appliances allowing you to reel in the retro feel and style. Converted rear half of the garage space allows plenty of room for overflow guests or a family game room or even movie nights. Outside, the property invites a seamless indoor-outdoor lifestyle so characteristic of wine country living. The outdoor spaces provide a tranquil setting for quiet mornings, garden gatherings, or evenings spent dining beneath Sonoma's warm skies. Ideally positioned and centrally located in Boyes Hot Springs, near recently renovated Larson Park, world class restaurants, close to markets, and tasting rooms. The home also offers convenient access to the cultural and culinary experiences that make Sonoma Valley one of Northern California's most celebrated destinations. Whether envisioned as a full-time residence, a refined weekend retreat, or a cherished wine country escape, 233 Dechene Avenue presents a rare opportunity to own a timeless home in the heart of Sonoma.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,524 | 1,661 | 40% |
| Lot Size | 14,850 | 7,501 | 74% |
| Price | $825.0K | $865.0K | 48% |
| Price per sq ft | $541 | $539 | 51% |
| Built year | 1949 | 1977 | 17% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 32 | 227 | 1% |
May 5, 2026
$825,000
Initial Listing