4695 Old Adobe Road, Petaluma, CA 94954, Petaluma, 94954 - 3 bed, 1 bath

4695 Old Adobe Road
Petaluma, CA 94954
Property Price
SUMMARY
Analysis of 4695 Old Adobe Road, Petaluma, CA 94954 is currently available with a list price of $5,900,000. The property maintains a Poor Condition Rating (30/100), indicating the property requires renovation and updates to maximize its market potential. This presents opportunities for value-add investors. 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 Experienced Investors and Fix-and-Flip Specialists.
Condition Analysis
OVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Property is extensive renovation needed.
The primary residence, built in 1921, is over a century old and requires extensive modernization or a complete rebuild to meet modern standards. With only one bathroom for three bedrooms and a description emphasizing the need for restoration of aging outbuildings and infrastructure, the property exhibits significant physical depreciation and outdated systems consistent with a 'poor' condition rating.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- High Available Lot Utilization
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 = 1904.
- Agricultural Versatility and Scale
Spanning 300 acres with over 155 plantable acres, the property offers immense potential for high-value vineyards, orchards, or restoring its historic certified organic dairy operation.
- Strategic Location and Views
Situated just 15 minutes from Downtown Petaluma and Sonoma Plaza, the ranch provides a rare balance of rural privacy with breathtaking views extending to the San Francisco skyline.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- MLS Listing Discrepancy
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 1904, other record living area = 1248.
- Dated Residential Infrastructure
The primary residence, built in 1921, features only one bathroom for three bedrooms and likely requires extensive modernization or a complete rebuild to match the property's luxury estate potential.
- Significant Restoration Requirements
As a former dairy ranch primed for restoration, the property will require substantial capital investment to update aging outbuildings and agricultural facilities to modern operational standards.
About 4695 Old Adobe Road
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 Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1921
- Lot Size
- 13,040,122 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 3
- Total Bathrooms
- 1 (1 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 4.0 | 46% |
| Baths | 1.0 | 2.0 | 4% |
| Square foot | 1,904 | 1,785 | 58% |
| Lot Size | 13,040,122 | 6,199 | 99% |
| Price | $5.90M | $844.0K | 99% |
| Price per sq ft | $3.1K | $476 | 99% |
| Built year | 1921 | 1975 | 4% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 213 | 170 | 75% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Aug 6, 2025
$5,900,000
Initial Listing

























