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    279 Valparaiso Avenue, Cotati, CA 94931

    4beds
    2,112sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1981
    9,252 Square Feet Lot
    $959,300 Zestimate®
    $454/sqft
    $4,417 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $959,300

    $873,000 - $1.06M

    $4,417/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Fruit treesTwo-car garageMature shade treesSeasonal bloomsRaised garden bedsPeaceful country viewsSun deck
    Welcome to 279 Valparaiso Ave. in the heart of Cotati, a charming two-story home situated on an expansive +/- 9,147 sq. ft. corner lot offering comfort, character, and exceptional outdoor living. This inviting residence features 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with large picture windows that fill the home with natural light and peaceful country views. Warm and welcoming living spaces offer everything you've been searching for, including two separate living areas that provide plenty of room to relax, gather, and entertain. The chef in the home will appreciate the remodeled kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, generous prep areas, and seamless flow to both indoor and outdoor dining spaces. Spacious bedrooms and spa-inspired bathrooms create a private retreat designed for comfort and relaxation. Step outside to a beautifully landscaped backyard oasis designed for entertaining and everyday enjoyment. Highlights include a flagstone patio, mature shade trees, seasonal blooms, raised garden beds, fruit trees, a sun deck, and an additional covered deck, creating multiple inviting spaces to unwind and enjoy the outdoors. The generous corner lot also offers desirable side-yard access, a spacious front yard with ample parking, and a two-car garage. Combining timeless charm with functional living spaces, this special property is ready to welcome you home.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Denise Lucchesi DRE #01465878 707-799-6948,

    Century 21 Epic 707-769-9000

    Bought with:

    Cody S Gatton, DRE #02040447

    RE/MAX Marketplace

    Source: BAREIS,MLS#: 326043154MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Sonoma

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Bedroom
    • Level: Lower,Main
    Primary bathroom
    • Features: Double Vanity, Shower Stall(s)
    Bathroom
    • Features: Tub w/Shower Over
    • Level: Main
    Dining room
    • Features: Dining/Living Combo
    • Level: Main
    Family room
    • Level: Lower
    Kitchen
    • Features: Stone Counters
    • Level: Main
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    Heating
    • Central
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Gas Range, Range Hood, Wine Refrigerator
    • Laundry: In Garage
    Features
    • Flooring: Tile, Other
    • Basement: None
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Other
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,112
    • Total interior livable area: 2,112 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 5
    • Parking features: Attached
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    • Uncovered spaces: 3
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Front Porch
    • Fencing: Wood
    Lot
    • Size: 9,252 Square Feet
    • Features: Landscaped, Landscape Front
    Details
    • Parcel number: 144354025000
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Contemporary
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Roof: Composition
    Condition
    • Year built: 1981

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Public

    Community & HOA

    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Cotati

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $454/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $768,525
    • Annual tax amount: $9,229
    • Date on market: 5/16/2026

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/17/2026Sold$959,000+1.1%$454/sqft
    Source: BAREIS #326043154 Report a problem
    7/8/2026Pending sale$949,000$449/sqft
    Source: BAREIS #326043154 Report a problem
    6/14/2026Listed for sale$949,000$449/sqft
    Source: BAREIS #326043154 Report a problem
    6/7/2026Pending sale$949,000$449/sqft
    Source: BAREIS #326043154 Report a problem
    5/16/2026Listed for sale$949,000+33.7%$449/sqft
    Source: BAREIS #326043154 Report a problem
    9/15/2020Sold$710,000-2.1%$336/sqft
    Source: BAREIS #22013191 Report a problem
    8/7/2020Pending sale$725,000$343/sqft
    Source: W Real Estate #22013191 Report a problem
    7/22/2020Price change$725,000-6.5%$343/sqft
    Source: W Real Estate #22013191 Report a problem
    6/18/2020Listed for sale$775,000+56.6%$367/sqft
    Source: W Real Estate #22013191 Report a problem
    7/16/2013Sold$495,000+41.4%$234/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    10/15/2009Sold$350,000-1.8%$166/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    8/29/2009Listed for sale$356,250-39.6%$169/sqft
    Source: foreclosure.com Report a problem
    5/8/2009Sold$590,252+195.1%$279/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    5/28/1999Sold$200,000+88%$95/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    1/15/1999Sold$106,362$50/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$9,229 +2.6%$768,525 +2%
    2024$8,998 +0.4%$753,457 +2%
    2023$8,965 +1.8%$738,684 +2%
    2022$8,809 +0.9%$724,200 +2%
    2021$8,732 +23.4%$710,000 +28%
    2020$7,074 +1.3%$554,837 +2%
    2019$6,984 +5.9%$543,959 +2%
    2018$6,595 +1.7%$533,294 +2%
    2017$6,485 +4.2%$522,839 +2%
    2016$6,220 +2.5%$512,588 +1.5%
    2015$6,068 +0.7%$504,890 +2%
    2014$6,027 -98.6%$495,000 +37.1%
    2013$423,262 $361,074 +2%
    2012-- $353,995 +3.5%
    2011-- $342,055 +0.8%
    2010-- $339,500 +39.4%
    2009-- $243,478 +2%
    2008-- $238,705 +2%
    2007-- $234,025 +2%
    2006-- $229,438 +2%
    2005-- $224,940 +2%
    2004-- $220,531 +1.9%
    2003-- $216,484 +2%
    2002-- $212,240 +2%
    2001-- $208,080 +2%
    2000-- $204,000
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 94931

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