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Sonoma, CA Local Area Information

Real Estate Market Stats

Zillow Home Value Index: $399,700

Zillow Home Value Index

Owners vs. Renters

Home Size in Square Feet

Year Built

Local National
Zillow Home Value Index $399,700 $172,600
Median Single Family Home Value $423,500 $174,900
Median Condo Value $301,300 $157,200
Median 2-Bedroom Home Value $331,000 $128,000
Median 3-Bedroom Home Value $430,200 $156,900
Median 4-Bedroom Home Value $578,000 $249,900
Percent Homes Decreasing 66.1% 70%
Percent Listing Price Reduction 34.6% 32.2%
Median List Price Per Sq Ft $262 $104
Median List Price $524,900 $188,000
Median Sale Price $387,500 $192,200
Homes Recently Sold 59 322,115
Property Tax $3,995 $2,158
Turnover (Sold Within Last Yr.) 4.6% 3.4%
Median Value Per Sq Ft $287 $108
1-Yr. Change -8.6% -4.5%
>Homes For Sale By Owner 1 49,181
>New Construction 0 41,952
>Foreclosures 167 562,211
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Real Estate Market Activity

Recently sold Sonoma homes

Sold 10/14/2011 for $190,000
2 beds, 2.0 baths, 1,026 sq ft
Sold 10/14/2011 for $350,000
3 beds, 2.5 baths, 1,384 sq ft
Sold 10/12/2011 for $310,000
2 beds, 1.0 baths, 1,197 sq ft
Sold 10/11/2011 for $395,000
3 beds, 2.0 baths, 1,233 sq ft
Sold 10/11/2011 for $399,000
2 beds, 2.5 baths, 1,599 sq ft
Sold 10/10/2011 for $925,000
3 beds, 4.0 baths, 2,484 sq ft
Sold 10/06/2011 for $225,000
4 beds, 2.0 baths, 0 sq ft
Sold 10/06/2011 for $260,000
4 beds, 2.0 baths, 1,800 sq ft
Sold 10/05/2011 for $429,000
2 beds, 2.0 baths, 1,436 sq ft
Sold 10/05/2011 for $575,000
2 beds, 2.0 baths, 1,342 sq ft
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Newest Real Estate Listings

Showing properties 1 - 2 of 2. See more city of Sonoma real estate.
(all data current as of 11/3/2011)

  1. 3 beds, 3 full baths
    Home size: 1,762 sq ft
    Lot size: 10,890 sq ft
  2. 3 beds, 2 full baths
    Home size: 1,500 sq ft
    Lot size: 5,662 sq ft

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Neighborhoods in Sonoma, CA

Boyes Hot Springs
El Verano
Eldridge
Fetters Hot Springs-Agua Caliente
Temelec

Schools

Woodland Star Charter School

17811 Arnold Dr | (707) 996-3849

Creekside High School

950 Broadway | (707) 933-4046

Gateway High School

17878 Railroad Ave | (707) 935-4264

Sonoma Valley High School

20000 Broadway | (707) 933-4010

Altimira Middle School

17805 Arnold Dr | (707) 935-6020

El Verano Elementary School

18606 Riverside Dr | (707) 935-6050

Flowery Elementary School

17600 Sonoma Hwy | (707) 935-6060

Prestwood Elementary School

343 East Macarthur St | (707) 935-6030

Sassarini Elementary School

652 Fifth St West | (707) 935-6040

Sonoma Charter School

17202 Sonoma Hwy | (707) 935-4232

Gateway Middle School

17866 Railroad Ave. | (707) 935-4264

Adele Harrison Middle School

1150 Broadway | (707) 935-6080

Archbishop Hanna High School

17000 Arnold Dr | (707) 933-2560

Sonoma Valley Christian School

542 1st St E | (707) 996-1853

Solo Quest Learning Center

414 W Napa St | (707) 939-1133

Sonoma Valley Academy

276 E Napa St | (707) 996-2881

The Presentation School

20872 Broadway | (707) 935-0122
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Colleges

Colleges near Sonoma, CA

Public
Private

Public 4 year colleges

Napa Valley College

2277 Napa-Vallejo Hwy, Napa, CA
(707) 253-3000
College Type: 2-Year
Highest Degree: Associate's
Students Enrolled: 5,000 - 9,999
Distance: 10.77

Santa Rosa Junior College

1501 Mendocino Avenue, Santa Rosa, CA
(707) 527-4011
College Type: 2-Year
Highest Degree: Associate's
Students Enrolled: 20,000 & Above
Distance: 18.26

Solano Community College

4000 Suisun Valley Rd, Fairfield, CA
(707) 864-7000
College Type: 2-Year
Highest Degree: Associate's
Students Enrolled: 10,000 - 19,999
Distance: 18.95

Contra Costa College

2600 Mission Bell Dr, San Pablo, CA
(510) 235-7800
College Type: 2-Year
Highest Degree: Associate's
Students Enrolled: 5,000 - 9,999
Distance: 22.43

College of Marin

835 College Ave, Kentfield, CA
(415) 457-8811
College Type: 2-Year
Highest Degree: Associate's
Students Enrolled: 5,000 - 9,999
Distance: 22.73

Berkeley City College

2050 Center St, Berkeley, CA
(510) 981-2800
College Type: 2-Year
Highest Degree: Associate's
Students Enrolled: 5,000 - 9,999
Distance: 30.18

Diablo Valley College

321 Golf Club Rd, Pleasant Hill, CA
(925) 685-1230
College Type: 2-Year
Highest Degree: Associate's
Students Enrolled: 20,000 & Above
Distance: 30.32

Laney College

900 Fallon St, Oakland, CA
(510) 834-5740
College Type: 2-Year
Highest Degree: Associate's
Students Enrolled: 10,000 - 19,999
Distance: 35.03

College of Alameda

555 Ralph Appezzato Memorial Parkway, Alameda, CA
(510) 748-2334
College Type: 2-Year
Highest Degree: Associate's
Students Enrolled: 5,000 - 9,999
Distance: 35.89

Merritt College

12500 Campus Dr, Oakland, CA
(510) 531-4911
College Type: 2-Year
Highest Degree: Associate's
Students Enrolled: 5,000 - 9,999
Distance: 37.55

City College of San Francisco

50 Phelan Ave, San Francisco, CA
(415) 239-3000
College Type: 2-Year
Highest Degree: Associate's
Students Enrolled: 20,000 & Above
Distance: 38.04

Sonoma State University

1801 E Cotati Ave, Rohnert Park, CA
(707) 664-2880
College Type: 4-Year
Highest Degree: Master's
Students Enrolled: 5,000 - 9,999
Distance: 11.70

California Maritime Academy

200 Maritime Academy Dr, Vallejo, CA
(707) 654-1000
College Type: 4-Year
Highest Degree: Bachelor's
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 19.17

University of California - Berkeley

Address Not Available, Berkeley, CA
(510) 642-6000
College Type: 4-Year
Highest Degree: Doctoral - Research & Professional
Students Enrolled: 20,000 & Above
Distance: 30.33

University of California Hastings College of Law

200 McAllister St, San Francisco, CA
(415) 565-4600
College Type: 4-Year
Highest Degree: Doctoral - Professional
Students Enrolled: 1,000 - 4,999
Distance: 34.42

University of California - San Francisco

500 Parnassus Ave, San Francisco, CA
(415) 476-9000
College Type: 4-Year
Highest Degree: Doctoral - Research & Professional
Students Enrolled: 1,000 - 4,999
Distance: 35.53

San Francisco State University

1600 Holloway Ave, San Francisco, CA
(415) 338-1111
College Type: 4-Year
Highest Degree: Doctoral - Other
Students Enrolled: 20,000 & Above
Distance: 38.44

Empire College School of Business

3035 Cleveland Ave, Santa Rosa, CA
(707) 546-4000
College Type: 2-Year
Highest Degree: Associate's
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 19.27

CSI Career College

611 Orange Dr Ste K, Vacaville, CA
(707) 455-0557
College Type: 2-Year
Highest Degree: Non-degree Granting
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 29.34

Heald College - Concord

5130 Commercial Circle, Concord, CA
(925) 288-5800
College Type: 2-Year
Highest Degree: Associate's
Students Enrolled: 1,000 - 4,999
Distance: 29.83

Heald College - San Francisco

350 Mission St, San Francisco, CA
(415) 808-3000
College Type: 2-Year
Highest Degree: Associate's
Students Enrolled: 1,000 - 4,999
Distance: 33.84

California Culinary Academy

350 Rhode Island Street, San Francisco, CA
(415) 771-3500
College Type: 2-Year
Highest Degree: Associate's
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 34.29

Pacific Union College

One Angwin Ave, Angwin, CA
(707) 965-6313
College Type: 4-Year
Highest Degree: Master's
Students Enrolled: 1,000 - 4,999
Distance: 20.33

Dominican University of California

50 Acacia Ave, San Rafael, CA
(415) 457-4440
College Type: 4-Year
Highest Degree: Master's
Students Enrolled: 1,000 - 4,999
Distance: 20.66

San Francisco Theological Seminary

105 Seminary Road, San Anselmo, CA
(415) 451-2800
College Type: 4-Year
Highest Degree: Doctoral - Professional
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 21.85

Pacific Lutheran Theological Seminary

2770 Marin Ave, Berkeley, CA
(510) 524-5264
College Type: 4-Year
Highest Degree: Master's
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 28.57

Dominican School of Philosophy & Theology

2301 Vine Street, Berkeley, CA
(510) 849-2030
College Type: 4-Year
Highest Degree: Master's
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 29.59

Starr King School for Ministry

2441 Le Conte AVE, Berkeley, CA
(510) 845-6232 x101
College Type: 4-Year
Highest Degree: Master's
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 29.90

Franciscan School of Theology

1712 Euclid Ave, Berkeley, CA
(510) 848-5232
College Type: 4-Year
Highest Degree: Master's
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 29.91

Pacific School of Religion

1798 Scenic Ave, Berkeley, CA
(510) 848-0528
College Type: 4-Year
Highest Degree: Doctoral - Research
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 29.93

Graduate Theological Union

2400 Ridge Rd, Berkeley, CA
(510) 649-2400
College Type: 4-Year
Highest Degree: Doctoral - Research
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 29.93

Church Divinity School of the Pacific

2451 Ridge Road, Berkeley, CA
(510) 204-0700
College Type: 4-Year
Highest Degree: Doctoral - Research & Professional
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 29.95

The Wright Institute

2728 Durant Ave, Berkeley, CA
(510) 841-9230 x100
College Type: 4-Year
Highest Degree: Doctoral - Other
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 30.64

Acupuncture and Integrative Medicine College - Berkeley

2550 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley, CA
(510) 666-8248
College Type: 4-Year
Highest Degree: Master's
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 30.69

American Baptist Seminary of the West

2606 Dwight Way, Berkeley, CA
(510) 841-1905
College Type: 4-Year
Highest Degree: Doctoral - Other
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 30.75

Ex - Pression College for Digital Arts

6601 Shellmond St, Emeryville, CA
(510) 654-2934
College Type: 4-Year
Highest Degree: Bachelor's
Students Enrolled: 1,000 - 4,999
Distance: 31.21

John F Kennedy University

100 Ellinwood Way, Pleasant Hill, CA
(925) 969-3300
College Type: 4-Year
Highest Degree: Doctoral - Professional
Students Enrolled: 1,000 - 4,999
Distance: 31.66

California College of the Arts

5212 Broadway, Oakland, CA
(510) 594-3600
College Type: 4-Year
Highest Degree: Master's
Students Enrolled: 1,000 - 4,999
Distance: 32.75

San Francisco Art Institute

800 Chestnut St, San Francisco, CA
(415) 771-7020
College Type: 4-Year
Highest Degree: Master's
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 32.84

Saybrook Graduate School and Research Center

747 Front Street, San Francisco, CA
(415) 433-9200
College Type: 4-Year
Highest Degree: Doctoral - Research & Professional
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 33.32

Samuel Merritt University

370 Hawthorne Avenue, Oakland, CA
(510) 869-6511
College Type: 4-Year
Highest Degree: Doctoral - Professional
Students Enrolled: 1,000 - 4,999
Distance: 33.49

Golden Gate University - San Francisco

536 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA
(415) 442-7800
College Type: 4-Year
Highest Degree: Doctoral - Research & Professional
Students Enrolled: 1,000 - 4,999
Distance: 33.95

American Conservatory Theater

30 Grant Ave, San Francisco, CA
(415) 834-3200
College Type: 4-Year
Highest Degree: Master's
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 34.02

Academy of Art University

79 New Montgomery, San Francisco, CA
(415) 274-2200
College Type: 4-Year
Highest Degree: Master's
Students Enrolled: 10,000 - 19,999
Distance: 34.03

Academy of Chinese Culture and Health Sciences

1601 Clay St, Oakland, CA
(510) 763-7787 x0
College Type: 4-Year
Highest Degree: Master's
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 34.25

Lincoln University

401 15th Street, Oakland, CA
(510) 628-8010
College Type: 4-Year
Highest Degree: Master's
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 34.42

University of San Francisco

2130 Fulton St, San Francisco, CA
(415) 422-5555
College Type: 4-Year
Highest Degree: Doctoral - Research & Professional
Students Enrolled: 5,000 - 9,999
Distance: 34.62

San Francisco Conservatory of Music

50 Oak Street, San Francisco, CA
(415) 864-7326
College Type: 4-Year
Highest Degree: Master's
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 34.76

California Institute of Integral Studies

1453 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA
(415) 575-6100
College Type: 4-Year
Highest Degree: Doctoral - Research
Students Enrolled: 1,000 - 4,999
Distance: 34.85

Saint Marys College of California

1928 Saint Marys Road, Moraga, CA
(925) 631-4000
College Type: 4-Year
Highest Degree: Doctoral - Other
Students Enrolled: 1,000 - 4,999
Distance: 35.63

American College of Traditional Chinese Medicine

455 Arkansas St, San Francisco, CA
(415) 282-7600
College Type: 4-Year
Highest Degree: Doctoral - Research
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 35.92

Holy Names University

3500 Mountain Blvd, Oakland, CA
(510) 436-1000
College Type: 4-Year
Highest Degree: Master's
Students Enrolled: 1,000 - 4,999
Distance: 36.26

Patten University

2433 Coolidge Ave, Oakland, CA
(510) 261-8500 x0
College Type: 4-Year
Highest Degree: Master's
Students Enrolled: 1,000 - 4,999
Distance: 36.59

Mills College

5000 MacArthur Blvd, Oakland, CA
(510) 430-2255
College Type: 4-Year
Highest Degree: Doctoral - Research
Students Enrolled: 1,000 - 4,999
Distance: 37.48

School of Urban Missions

735 - 105th Ave, Oakland, CA
(510) 567-6174
College Type: 4-Year
Highest Degree: Bachelor's
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 40.79

Lytles Redwood Empire Beauty College Inc

186 Wikiup Dr, Santa Rosa, CA
(707) 545-8490
College Type: Less Than 2-Year
Highest Degree: Non-degree Granting
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 22.28

Milan Institute of Cosmetology

2150 John Glen Dr. Suite 200, Concord, CA
(925) 686-8100
College Type: Less Than 2-Year
Highest Degree: Non-degree Granting
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 30.65

Paris Beauty College

1655 Willow Pass Road, Concord, CA
(925) 685-7603
College Type: Less Than 2-Year
Highest Degree: Non-degree Granting
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 31.37

National Holistic Institute

5900 Hollis St Ste Q, Emeryville, CA
(510) 547-6442
College Type: Less Than 2-Year
Highest Degree: Non-degree Granting
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 31.63

Moler Barber College

3815 Telegraph Ave, Oakland, CA
(510) 652-4177
College Type: Less Than 2-Year
Highest Degree: Non-degree Granting
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 33.07

Everest College - San Francisco

814 Mission St Suite 500, San Francisco, CA
(415) 777-2500 x230
College Type: Less Than 2-Year
Highest Degree: Non-degree Granting
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 34.25

Marinello Schools of Beauty

1087 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA
(562) 945-2211
College Type: Less Than 2-Year
Highest Degree: Non-degree Granting
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 34.55

San Francisco Institute of Esthetics and Cosmetology

1067 Folsom St, San Francisco, CA
(415) 355-1734
College Type: Less Than 2-Year
Highest Degree: Non-degree Granting
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 34.72

The English Center

66 Franklin Street, Suite 300, Oakland, CA
(510) 836-6700
College Type: Less Than 2-Year
Highest Degree: Non-degree Granting
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 37.48

Alameda Beauty College

2318 Central Ave, Alameda, CA
(510) 523-1050
College Type: Less Than 2-Year
Highest Degree: Non-degree Granting
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 37.54

Hilltop Beauty School

6317 Mission St, Daly City, CA
(650) 992-4949
College Type: Less Than 2-Year
Highest Degree: Non-degree Granting
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 39.49

Martinez Adult Education

600 F St, Martinez, CA
(925) 228-3276 x263
College Type: Less Than 2-Year
Highest Degree: Non-degree Granting
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 26.61

Mt Diablo Adult Education

1266 San Carlos, Concord, CA
(925) 685-7340 x2722
College Type: Less Than 2-Year
Highest Degree: Non-degree Granting
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 32.20
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Suggested Trip Itineraries

From Apple Butter to Zinfandel: A Harvest-time Getaway to Healdsburg and the Russian River
Cutesy Healdsburg might be, but get a block or two off the plaza and the tourist trappings fall away, revealing a hard-working Sonoma valley town where viticulture is taken seriously, and has been for many generations.No matter which road you take out of town, you'll stop umpteen times for snaps. The Alexander Valley boasts the Jimtown Store, everyone's favorite haute-roadhouse lunch stop, and the... (read more - PDF guide)
Highway 116 West Sonoma Farm Food Tour
You've got to get to Sebastopol before noon to catch this country town's small but mighty farmer's market in full swing, and it's absolutely worth it. Local cheesemakers offer tastings, olive oil producers hand out slices of freshly baked local bread dipped in their latest batch. It's impossible to decide whose heirloom eggplants and tomatoes to buy, and if you get inspired enough, you'll end up, ... (read more - PDF guide)
Business Travel Guide to Sonoma
Whether you're painting the town of Sonoma with colleagues, sampling the area's boutique wines for your store, or need an intimate conference facility to hole up and brainstorm, Sonoma's resorts and hotels have the facilities and amenities you need. From the grand yet intimate business salons of Kenwood Inn and Spa to the expansive facilities at Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn, the options are limitle... (read more - PDF guide)
Romantic Getaway Guide to Sonoma
The essence of romance is stripping away the distractions and pressures of daily life and finding a place to hide away together. In Sonoma, you can toast your future to the tune of crashing waves in a coastal hideout, or wine and dine in Zagat-rated and Michelin-starred comfort. Best of all, in place of chain hotels and big branded resorts, Sonoma offers intimate, boutique inns and hotels where lu... (read more - PDF guide)
Napa & Sonoma. A Joie de Vivre Guide
While it is true that this area is now a major tourist attraction and may be annoyingly crowded, the quality and quantity of wines, interesting restaurants, and spectacular scenery still make this a must-see of the Bay Area. Summer and fall are the most popular times to visit, but head to the valley in winter to find a pleasant retreat of empty tasting rooms and clear, crisp days. The ‘other va... (read more - PDF guide)
Holiday Weekend in Sonoma
West Sonoma has it all: the Russian River, with all it's water fun options, wine tasting in one of the best undiscovered appellations left in California, and a wealth of great hotels, B&Bs and inns that often have rooms available last-minute. And then of course there's the food. You can eat your way across Sonoma County without ever crossing the threshold of a chain establishment. Farm-to-Tabl... (read more - PDF guide)

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