Just One Block from the Plaza Stylishly Renovated Sonoma Retreat Freshly introduced to the market, this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers effortless living in an exceptional location just one block from the historic Sonoma Plaza. Thoughtfully renovated throughout, the home features all-new appliances, fresh interior and exterior paint, new windows, a brand-new roof providing both modern comfort and peace of mind. A detached one-car garage adds convenience and versatility, while the newly designed landscaping offers a clean, attractive setting with low-maintenance ease perfect for full-time living or a refined wine country getaway. A rare opportunity to own a turnkey home in one of Sonoma's most desirable neighborhoods.
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Price cut: $24K (5/29)
$975,000
196 Church Street, Sonoma, CA 95476
2beds
1,086sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1953
4,647 Square Feet Lot
$954,100 Zestimate®
$898/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Detached one-car garageNew windowsBrand-new roofClean attractive settingStylishly renovatedNewly designed landscapingAll-new appliances
- 119 days |
- 327 |
- 10 |
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Listed by:
Golly McGinty DRE #01196366 707-321-3290,
Century 21 Epic Wine Country 707-938-5830
Source: BAREIS,MLS#: 326013596
Originating MLS: Sonoma
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Features: Shower Stall(s), Tile
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Space in Kitchen
- Level: Main
Heating
- Wall Furnace
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Wall Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Free-Standing Gas Oven, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Microwave
- Laundry: Hookups Only, Inside Area
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Vinyl
- Windows: Dual Pane Full, Screens
- Basement: None
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,086
- Total interior livable area: 1,086 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Level, Paved
- Garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Features
- Stories: 1
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Hills, Mountain(s)
Lot
- Size: 4,647 Square Feet
- Features: Corner Lot, Low Maintenance
Details
- Parcel number: 018202003000
- Special conditions: Offer As Is
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1953
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Natural Gas Connected, Public, Sewer Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Double Strapped Water Heater, Smoke Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Sonoma
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $898/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $356,852
- Annual tax amount: $5,472
- Date on market: 3/7/2026
Estimated market value
$954,100
$906,000 - $1.00M
$2,930/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/29/2026 | Price change | $975,000-2.4%$898/sqft |
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| 5/2/2026 | Price change | $999,000-4.9%$920/sqft |
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| 3/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,050,000+90.9%$967/sqft |
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| 7/2/2025 | Sold | $550,000$506/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,472 +150.9% | $356,852 +617.9% |
| 2024 | $2,181 +4.1% | $49,710 +2% |
| 2023 | $2,095 +3.9% | $48,736 +2% |
| 2022 | $2,016 +4% | $47,781 +2% |
| 2021 | $1,939 +2% | $46,845 +1% |
| 2020 | $1,901 +2.6% | $46,365 +2% |
| 2019 | $1,852 +2.6% | $45,457 +2% |
| 2018 | $1,805 +3.2% | $44,566 +2% |
| 2017 | $1,749 +30.8% | $43,693 +2% |
| 2016 | $1,337 +3.1% | $42,837 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $1,296 +2.7% | $42,195 +2% |
| 2014 | $1,262 -99.1% | $41,370 +0.5% |
| 2013 | $147,260 | $41,184 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $40,378 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $39,587 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $39,292 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $39,386 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $38,615 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $37,859 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $37,117 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $36,390 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $35,677 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $35,023 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $34,337 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $33,664 +2% |
| 2000 | -- | $33,004 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 95476
Nearby schools
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- 5/10Prestwood Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 4/10Adele Harrison Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 7/10Sonoma Valley High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
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