May home sales dropped to their lowest level in Sonoma County in four years, due primarily to a decrease in the sale of financially distressed properties. The county recorded 360 single-family homes sold last month, according to The Press Democrat monthly housing report compiled by Coldwell Banker manager Rick Laws. [...]
This 42-acre horse ranch borders the Laguna de Santa Rosa. Along with the 1961-era main residence, it includes a second house, four arenas, six barns, paddocks and irrigated pastureland.
This ranch-style home, built in 1978, sits on a large corner lot and features an outdoor deck and secluded backyard.
This two-story contemporary home features five bedrooms, three baths, an in-ground pool and an oversized “bonus room” for an office or entertainment area.
The two-story craftsman home, called the “mystery house" by neighbors, had been vacant and boarded up for more than three decades.
This contemporary two-story home, built in 1988 in the hills above the Flamingo Hotel, features views from large picture windows and second-floor deck.
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This riverfront getaway was built about 1957, and the seller owned it more than 30 years. It features views of the redwoods and the Russian River, and includes an adjacent 4,000-square foot parcel. The buyers, two Oakland families, plan to share the property as a second home.
This single-story home was built and sold by Christopherson Homes in 2000 for $315,700. Records show the home was last sold for $448,000 in 2004.
In January, the property was taken back by the bank in a foreclosure auction and listed for sale in February for $316,200.
The median price of houses and condos in the nine-county region hit $360,000 in March. That remains 24 percent better than its low point of $290,000 in February 2009.
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