649 1st Street W 1, Sonoma, CA 95476, Sonoma, 95476 - 3 bed, 3 bath

649 1st Street W 1, Sonoma, CA 95476 home-pic-0

649 1st Street W 1

Sonoma, CA 95476

ACTIVE
CONDITION: GOOD
3Beds
3Baths
2,113Sq Ft
2,174Lot Size

Property Price

LIST PRICE$965,000

SUMMARY

Analysis of 649 1st Street W 1, Sonoma, CA 95476 is currently available with a list price of $965,000. 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 Sonoma 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.

The property is in move-in ready condition with significant recent updates that elevate its 2005 construction. Key improvements include new hardwood flooring, stainless steel appliances, and a new A/C system. The open-concept kitchen and bathrooms appear well-maintained, and the addition of energy-efficient window treatments and expanded closet spaces reflects a high standard of upkeep without requiring immediate renovation.

PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES

  • Prime Location

    Situated just steps from the historic Sonoma Plaza, this property offers unparalleled access to world-class dining, tasting rooms, and boutiques in a highly coveted gated community.

  • Modern Upgrades

    The unit features significant recent improvements, including new hardwood flooring, stainless steel appliances, energy-efficient window treatments, and a brand-new A/C system.

  • Versatile Live/Work Layout

    As a spacious 2,113 sq ft end unit with a flexible three-story floor plan, it perfectly accommodates a live/work lifestyle with dedicated office space and multiple private balconies.

CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES

  • High Association Fees

    The monthly association fee of $739 is relatively high, which may impact the overall affordability and monthly carrying costs for potential buyers.

  • Multi-Level Living

    The three-story configuration requires frequent use of stairs to access the primary suite and main living areas, which may be a drawback for buyers seeking long-term accessibility.

About 649 1st Street W 1

Welcome to the Carneros Village Lofts, a stylish and sophisticated gated community of live/work condominiums just steps from the historic Sonoma Plaza. The double entry of this 2,113 sq ft end unit is smartly updated with new hardwood flooring, stainless steel appliances, additional closet spaces, energy-efficient window treatments, new A/C, and the addition of usable living space on the 3rd floor. On the main level you'll find a spacious living area that includes a full bath and bedroom, expanded closets and the addition of a sports closet. On the 2nd floor you'll find the open-concept design great room with kitchen, dining, and living area. Past the kitchen is a full bath and bedroom with balcony for enjoying morning coffee or bbq set-up. On the top floor is an office-flex area and the primary ensuite with expanded wardrobes, laundry closet, and a private balcony with views of the Sonoma hills. A perfect pied-a- terre or a full-time residence, this unique condo combines function, comfort, and stylish design in one of Sonoma's most coveted locations.

Property Details

Public Facts

Property Type
Condominium
Year Built
2005
Lot Size
2,174 Sq. Ft.

Interior

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

Exterior & Parking

No exterior & parking available.

Utilities & Misc

HOA Fee
$739 / Month

Neighborhood Insights

Sonoma Unified Schools

Prestwood Elementary School

Grades K-5 • 0.5 mi

6/10

Adele Harrison Middle School

Grades 6-8 • 0.7 mi

5/10

Sonoma Valley High School

Grades 9-12 • 0.5 mi

5/10

Sensitive Facilities

No sensitive facilities data found.

Neighborhood Comparison

FeatureSubjectAverage HomeNeighborhood Ranking (50 Listings)
Beds3.02.0
88%
Baths3.02.0
88%
Square foot2,1131,158
94%
Lot Size2,1741,189
94%
Price$965.0K$485.0K
94%
Price per sq ft$457$453
53%
Built year20051984
94%
HOA$739$495
94%
Days on market39206
18%

Pricing History

Listed for Sale

Jan 27, 2026

$965,000

Initial Listing

Sold

Oct 19, 2007

$565,000

Public Record

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