The 11-acre Sky Palace estate, located at the top of Sonoma Mountain, features 270-degree views and architecture inspired by Jack London's Wolf House. The 5660-square-foot home includes master stonework, mahogany panels, custom woodwork, cathedral ceilings, and tiered brass chandeliers. There’s a 22-foot-tall entryway that overlooks a formal dining room and [...]
Living in Guerneville offers residents a suburban-rural mix feel and most residents own their homes. In Guerneville, there are a lot of bars, restaurants, and coffee shops. Many young professionals live there and residents tend to be liberal. The public schools in Guerneville are highly rated. The current population is [...]
Sonoma County continues to be an expensive place to live with housing costs among the highest in the nation. However, homeownership rates are higher in Sonoma County than in California as a whole, with 62.4% of homes owner-occupied, as compared with a statewide rate of 57.4% But, because of the [...]
Since last year, Sonoma County has remained a seller's market, which means prices tend to be higher and homes sell faster. The median price for homes sold in April was $750,290. The difference in prices since April 2021 is +$60,315. While it’s sometimes stated that the inventory of houses is [...]
This contemporary style farmhouse features Craftsman-inspired architecture along with modern design elements. The Mayacamas and Geyser Peak can be seen from the property. Built in 2017, this estate includes a small vineyard, 3 bedrooms and a home office with a full bath. This single-level house has a great room with [...]
This Kenwood estate puts a big emphasis on architecture that combines modern lines with classical elements. These include elements such as columns, plaster walls, limestone and marble floors and custom moldings. The interior elements of the house include a chef's kitchen featuring high-end appliances from JennAir, Dacor, Miele, GE, Sub-Zero [...]
Located on over 144 acres, this 8,566-square-foot highly customized home has panoramic views of nature all around. Natural materials are used to allow the house to "blend" with the environment, using golden stone, cut rock, glass, and wood for both the interior and exterior. Located at the top of a [...]
This is first time this custom Mediterranean-style villa has been listed for sale. At 5,538 square feet, this 4-bedroom and 3½-bath estate include a guest cottage, is just minutes from downtown Healdsburg and has views of Dry Creek Valley and the Mayacamas. The house can be accessed by two estate [...]
This 7,000-square-foot home is set on over 22 acres and contains 3 bedrooms as well as a 1 bedroom guest house. The entry hall features a 23-foot ceiling, and the layout of the house is built to emphasize the outside with floor-to-ceiling walls of windows and an outdoor covered terrace [...]
Even with already prohibitive housing costs in the Bay Area, according to the San Francisco Chronicle, individuals were still interested in buying property during the pandemic, especially vacation homes in more remote areas. One of the more popular destinations was The Sea Ranch on the Sonoma Coast, which had a [...]
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