
Petaluma, CA 94952
Analysis of 3234 Skillman Lane, Petaluma, CA 94952 is currently available with a list price of $2,399,500. The property maintains a Fair Condition Rating (50/100), suggesting the property is in acceptable condition with potential for value enhancement through selective updates and improvements. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Petaluma Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.
Property is moderate renovation needed.
The property, built in 1960, consists of multiple structures that appear functional but are significantly outdated. Interior photos of the main house reveal original 1960s features including wood paneling, dated wallpaper, and older vinyl flooring and light fixtures. The listing description explicitly states the kitchen 'awaits your vision' and the barns have 'potential for renovation,' indicating that while the home is maintained and livable, it requires substantial cosmetic updates and modernization to meet current standards.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 304049, living area = 2354.
The property features three separate homes on a single 6.96-acre lot, offering exceptional versatility for multi-generational living, guest housing, or significant rental income potential.
Equipped with four barns, cross-fencing, and nearly seven acres of pasture, the estate is perfectly suited for livestock, equestrian use, or specialized farming ventures.
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 2354, other record living area = 960.
The four barns require renovation and the main house kitchen needs updating, indicating that buyers will need to budget for immediate capital improvements and modernization.
The reliance on private well and septic systems for three separate residences requires more intensive long-term maintenance and monitoring compared to municipal utility connections.
Unique Westside Petaluma country property featuring 3 homes and 4 barns on approximately 6.96 acres. The location has pastoral views, large pasture, and an established farmstead with endless possibilities for family compound, farming, or income. Set up your custom workshops/or creative projects. Suitable for livestock, horses and more. Fenced and cross-fenced. The classic California Ranch single-level main house has 2350 sf. +/-, with 3 bdrms./2baths. Features include gleaming hardwood floors, fireplace, picture windows and private backyard complete with pond and waterfall. The large country kitchen awaits your vision. The small front house is 3 bdrms/1 bath, 960 sf. Further down the driveway is the back house with 3 bdrms./2 baths, 1300 sf. Lots of parking and private areas surround the houses and barns. A pheasant ranch operated here for over 25 years. The 4 barns have potential for renovation; Not in flood zone, septic and well reports available. Contact county for lot split potential. Solar to the main house. Short drive to Historic Petaluma Downtown with a multitude of restaurants, unique shops, Theatre District and the Petaluma River.
No exterior & parking available.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 3.0 | 48% |
| Square foot | 2,354 | 1,857 | 64% |
| Lot Size | 304,049 | 7,000 | 98% |
| Price | $2.40M | $1.05M | 98% |
| Price per sq ft | $1.0K | $566 | 96% |
| Built year | 1960 | 1964 | 42% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 320 | 190 | 82% |
Mar 30, 2026
$2,399,500
$2,650,000
-9% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Jun 6, 2025
$2,650,000
Initial Listing