426 1st Street, Petaluma, CA 94952, Petaluma, 94952 - 3 bed, 3 bath

426 1st Street

Petaluma, CA 94952

ACTIVE
CONDITION: GOOD
3Beds
3Baths
2,351Sq Ft
714Lot Size

Property Price

LIST PRICE$975,000

SUMMARY

Analysis of 426 1st Street, Petaluma, CA 94952 is currently available with a list price of $975,000. The property maintains a Good Condition Rating (78/100), reflecting solid structural condition with well-maintained systems. The property presents an attractive opportunity for buyers seeking a move-in ready home. 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.

Condition Analysis

OVERALL CONDITION SCORE

Good
TeardownExcellent

Property is move-in ready.

Built in 2009, this 17-year-old property falls within the 10-20 year range for a 'good' rating. It is move-in ready with high-end features including a Wolf wall oven, vaulted ceilings, and a custom bar. The home appears well-maintained with modern systems like central A/C and updated flooring, showing minimal wear and no deferred maintenance.

PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES

  • Modern Loft Aesthetic & High-End Finishes

    The property features a sophisticated 'Celsius 44' urban loft design with premium upgrades, including a Wolf wall oven, vaulted ceilings, and a custom bar crafted from reclaimed materials.

  • Prime Downtown Location

    Situated in the heart of Petaluma, this home offers exceptional walkability to the city's vibrant downtown shops, restaurants, and entertainment, blending urban convenience with small-town charm.

  • Exceptional Outdoor & Entertainment Spaces

    With multiple private balconies and a unique rooftop bar featuring hill views and a built-in tap, the home is perfectly designed for indoor-outdoor living and high-end entertaining.

CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES

  • Significant Monthly HOA Fees

    The monthly association fee of $540 represents a substantial recurring expense that buyers must factor into their total monthly carrying costs.

  • Multi-Level Vertical Layout

    The three-story floor plan, combined with spiral staircase access to the bar area, may pose accessibility challenges or be less desirable for those seeking a more traditional single-level flow.

About 426 1st Street

Ever dream of living in a big city loft but want to enjoy the charms and joy of living in the heart of Petaluma? Then welcome home to Celsius 44! A Ring camera doorbell and glass entry greet you into a bright space with gorgeous flooring found throughout the home. Stairs lead to the 2nd level with the primary suite, complete with private balcony, electric fireplace heater, built-in shelving, deep soaking tub, walk-in closet, and spacious shower. A laundry closet, access to stairs down to an oversized 1-car garage, sitting area, and under-stair storage complete the level. The top level is stunning with open-concept kitchen with Wolf wall oven, counter-depth refrigerator, and large island with gas cooktop and bar seating for the perfect place to gather. Or get cozy in the family room with vaulted ceiling, light-filled windows, and a gas-insert fireplace. Fresh air is found on the private corner balcony. Living areas include a half bath, full bath, and two guest rooms with access to another balcony! Ready to impress? Take the spiral stairs up to your own bar built with reclaimed materials and featuring two refrigerators, a tap, and incredible hill views! Stay cool inside with the central A/C or venture to downtown Petaluma mere moments away for all the fun this town has to offer!

Property Details

Public Facts

Property Type
Condominium
Year Built
2009
Lot Size
714 Sq. Ft.

Interior

Total Bedrooms
3
Total Bathrooms
3 (3 Full, 0 Half)

Exterior & Parking

No exterior & parking available.

Utilities & Misc

HOA Fee
$540 / Month

Neighborhood Insights

Petaluma Unified Schools

Mcnear Elementary School

Grades K-6 • 0.7 mi

5/10

Petaluma Junior High School

Grades 7-8 • 1.4 mi

5/10

South County Consortium

Grades PK-12 • 0.6 mi

/10

Sensitive Facilities

No sensitive facilities data found.

Neighborhood Comparison

FeatureSubjectAverage HomeNeighborhood Ranking (50 Listings)
Beds3.02.0
63%
Baths3.02.0
50%
Square foot2,3511,110.5
88%
Lot Size714816.5
38%
Price$975.0K$385.0K
88%
Price per sq ft$415$451
38%
Built year20091983
63%
HOA$540$400
88%
Days on market1166
13%

Pricing History

Listed for Sale

Mar 6, 2026

$975,000

Initial Listing

Sold

Aug 4, 2017

$696,500

Public Record

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