Enjoy “the sweet life” right here in Sonoma County with these eight Mediterranean-style homes on the market from $925,000 to $4.2 million.

Built to stay cool in the hot Mediterranean summers, Italian or Spanish revival homes are one way to make the most of  California sunshine all year. Characterized by open floor plans, high ceilings, multiple courtyards and verandas these easy breezy architectural estates are constructed for indoor/outdoor living.

Exterior stucco walls, terracotta roof tiles, curved archways, decorative iron work and fountains transport the viewer to another place in time.

Click through our gallery above to see great examples of Mediterranean-style homes currently on the market in Sonoma County.