
Petaluma, CA 94954
The Bettinelli Ranch is a stunning 300+/- acre property embodying Petaluma's rich agricultural heritage and natural beauty. Featuring a blend of nearly level, usable land and diverse terrain, the ranch is ideal for a dairy or cattle operation, equestrian pursuits, or a legacy estate. Its landscape includes rolling hills, oak-studded knolls, seasonal creeks, and multiple ponds, all with breathtaking views extending to San Francisco's skyline. With a history spanning over a century, this former dairy ranch is primed for the restoration of its certified organic dairy operation. Its gently rolling pastures offer an exceptional opportunity to continue a sustainable and productive agricultural legacy, for cattle or vineyard and orchard potential with over 155+ plantable acres. This ranch also includes access to city water via the reclaimed water program. Just 15 minutes from Downtown Petaluma and Sonoma Plaza, this rare offering allows for the stewardship of a historic working ranch, protected under the Williamson Act - an investment in both the land's enduring productivity and its natural splendor.
Property is extensive renovation needed.
Property built in 1960 (>50 years old) with no recorded renovations; agricultural infrastructure shows significant rust, structural wear, and decay, requiring a complete restoration/rehab as noted in the listing.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 13040122, living area = 1824.
Spanning 300 acres with 155+ plantable acres, the property offers immense potential for premium vineyards, orchards, or a certified organic dairy operation.
Situated just 15 minutes from Downtown Petaluma and Sonoma Plaza, the ranch features rare panoramic views extending to the San Francisco skyline.
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 1824, other record living area = 1248.
Built in 1960, the 1,824 sqft home is modest relative to the land value and may require extensive renovation or replacement to match the legacy estate potential.
As a former dairy ranch primed for restoration, the property likely requires significant capital investment to modernize infrastructure and return to full agricultural productivity.
No exterior & parking available.
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 3.4 |
| Baths | 3.0 | 2.5 |
| Square foot | 1,824 | 1,792.34 |
| Lot Size | 13,040,122 | 6,300.582 |
| Price | $5.70M | $939.8K |
| Price per sq ft | $3.1K | $548 |
| Built year | 1960 | 1974 |
| HOA | $0 | $134 |
| Days on market | 17 | 35 |
Oct 7, 2026
$5,700,000
Initial Listing