538 3rd Street E, Sonoma, CA 95476, Sonoma, 95476 - 4 bed, 4 bath
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538 3rd Street E
Sonoma, CA 95476
ACTIVE
CONDITION: EXCELLENT
4Beds
4Baths
2,448Sq Ft
10,001Lot Size
Property Price
LIST PRICE$2,975,000
EST. MARKET VALUE
$2,674,266
11% AboveMARKET VALUE
SUMMARY
This Turnkey Single Family Residence is listed at $2,975,000, positioned slightly above the $2,674,266 Fair Market Value. While priced at a premium, the property offers an Excellent Condition Rating following a comprehensive, high-end renovation. Featuring a LaCanche range, wide-plank wood flooring, and a separate guest suite studio, this home provides a sophisticated lifestyle just three blocks from Sonoma Plaza. With its large 10,001 sqft lot and seamless indoor-outdoor flow via La Cantina folding glass doors, this property is an ideal sanctuary for luxury-seeking homeowners or discerning buyers prioritizing walkability and design.
Estimated Market Value
$2,674,266
Based on Realkey algorithm analyzing recent comparable sales in Sonoma.
Comparable Sales Map
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
Map unavailable.
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 538 3rd Street E Subject 4 bd · 4 ba · 2,448 sqft · $1,092 | $2,975,000* List Price | 4 | 4 | 2,448 | $1,092 | - |
A 350 Patten Street Sold 4 bd · 5 ba · 2,444 sqft · $1,023 · 0.1 mi | $2,500,000 | 4 | 5 | 2,444 | $1,023 | 0.1 mi |
B 425 Lucca Court Sold 3 bd · 3 ba · 2,331 sqft · $1,051 · 0.4 mi | $2,450,000 | 3 | 3 | 2,331 | $1,051 | 0.4 mi |
C 852 2nd Street E Active 4 bd · 3 ba · 2,574 sqft · $1,078 · 0.4 mi | $2,775,000 List Price | 4 | 3 | 2,574 | $1,078 | 0.4 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Condition Analysis
See Full ReportOVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Excellent
TeardownExcellent
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
Although originally built in 1966, the property has undergone a comprehensive, high-end renovation within the last 5 years. The interior features mint-condition finishes including a modern kitchen with a LaCanche range, updated bathrooms with Victoria & Albert soaking tubs, wide-plank wood flooring, and modern systems like radiant heating and La Cantina folding glass doors. The exterior and guest suite also show recent, high-quality updates with no visible maintenance required.
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 = 10001, living area = 2448.
- Prime Location
Situated just three blocks from the historic Sonoma Plaza, this property offers unparalleled walkability to world-class dining, tasting rooms, and local boutiques.
- Luxury Interior Finishes
The home features high-end upgrades including a LaCanche range, La Cantina folding glass doors, and a Victoria & Albert soaking tub, catering to a sophisticated lifestyle.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- MLS Listing Discrepancy
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 2448, other record living area = 1848. Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 4, other record bedroom count = 3.
- Cooling System Concerns
The description highlights a radiant heating system but lacks mention of central air conditioning, which may be a drawback during Sonoma's hot summer months.
- High Price-Per-Square-Foot
Listed at nearly $3M for 2,448 square feet, the property is positioned at a premium price point that may challenge appraisal values compared to larger estates in the area.
About 538 3rd Street E
Location, location, location. Home is three blocks from the square offering all the charms of Sonoma at your fingertips. This lovely home is nestled in a garden of shade and fruit trees, flowers, and vegetables. Property is gated and fully fenced and the lot is 200' deep. It includes a greenhouse and a large storage/gardening shed. Look out any window to enjoy. Inside offers a radiant heating system, wide plank wood flooring in every room, LaCanche range, Victoria & Albert soaking tub, and La Cantina folding glass doors open to the patio. Steps from kitchen is the built in BBQ, making it easy for outdoor entertaining. There is a separate guest suite studio just far enough away for privacy. Whether you're looking for rejuvenation or repose, this just might be the latitude and longitude where you are meant to be.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1966
- Lot Size
- 10,001 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 4
- Total Bathrooms
- 4 (4 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 2.7 |
| Baths | 4.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 2,448 | 1,545.964 |
| Lot Size | 10,001 | 7,343.59 |
| Price | $2.98M | $861.0K |
| Price per sq ft | $1.2K | $628 |
| Built year | 1966 | 1976 |
| HOA | $0 | $247 |
| Days on market | 26 | 56 |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Sep 28, 2026
$2,975,000
Initial Listing
Sold
Jun 21, 2022
$2,900,000
Public Record
Sold
Apr 6, 2022
$2,345,000
Public Record
Sold
Oct 31, 2019
$1,920,000
Public Record
Sold
Oct 13, 2009
$875,000
Public Record