Recent studies have shown that the price-to-rent ratio is higher in the Bay Area than anywhere else in the nation. This ratio is used as a benchmark for estimating whether it's cheaper to rent or own property and is measured by numbers that signify how many times higher the price [...]
Located on over 240 acres of land, this estate contains two parcels and enough area to build up to four additional houses. The main home has three bedrooms, a full kitchen, an expansive living room, and a small outside yard with a flower garden, pond and olive trees. The majority [...]
Renters can make a choice to rent either an apartment or a house, depending on their situation. There are positives and negatives to both, with renters who have the means to rent a house choosing to do so for the increased space, privacy and amenities like a yard. Here are [...]
Built in 1976, this creative Healdsburg estate is on over 16 acres and has over 3,157 square feet of interior space. There are meadows, mature trees, and a custom four-car garage on the grounds, with a pool and outdoor kitchen in the backyard. The house features an open-beamed ceiling, custom [...]
One of the biggest considerations homebuyers may have is what ZIP code the home is in. For some homebuyers, it’s been found to be one of the more important considerations. The reason can be as straightforward as a neighborhood with good access to schools, or an area that’s close to [...]
This custom estate in Santa Rosa is in the private gated community of Shiloh Estates and occupies 10.5 acres with panoramic views all around the house. The interior of the house is over 6,900 square feet of living space, with five bedrooms, seven bathrooms, a wine cellar, a home gym [...]
While recent reports state that the housing market is cooling, in June in Sonoma County, Sonoma County, home prices were up 4.8% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $815,000. While the prices are still on a slight incline in Sonoma County, the market is normalizing in [...]
Sitting on over 2 acres, this four-bedroom, three-and-a-half bath home allows easy access to the yard through every room in the house. For inside gatherings, there’s a main living room area featuring a large fireplace and custom bar area and a casual dining area. There’s also a formal dining area [...]
The pandemic changed the housing market, with more people leaving cities as remote work became the norm. Many homebuyers wanted more space, better scenery, and a more vacation-like setting. This created a higher demand for homes in more remote, rural areas and sent home prices soaring in areas that were [...]
This recently listed estate in Healdsburg offers a unique opportunity to own four separate residences all under one address. The main house contains two living spaces, with the lower floor containing a four-bedroom, two-bath residence, and the upper level containing a three-bedroom, tw0-bath unit. The other two dwellings are in [...]
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