288 Ely Road N, Petaluma, CA 94954
SOLD
JAN 7, 2026

288 Ely Road N
Petaluma, CA 94954

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,400 sqft (on 32.19 acres)

$1,600,000

Last Sold: Jan 7, 2026
20% below list $2M
$1,143/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $9,568/mo*
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$1,600,000

Last Sold: Jan 7, 2026
20% below list $2M
$1,143/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $9,568/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,400 sqft
(on 32.19 acres)

Local Information

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Description

Trust sale for The Christensen Ranch. Over 32 acres immediately off Ely Rd N and served by City water provides many possible options. Three bedroom main house built in late 1800's and approximately 1520 sqft 2 bedroom 1 bath Mobile home installed in October 1995 with separate entrance, Large Hay barn, Dairy barn, several covered sheds and views of Petaluma Valley and surrounding hills. Property served as a grade A diary for many years. Property lies near the new location for Smart Train North station project.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from January 07, 2026
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Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$1,143/sqft
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 288 Ely Road N

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: PartialNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Bathroom, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1400 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Electricity Connected, PublicAppliances: Free-Standing Electric Oven, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Dryer, WasherDryerLaundry: Ground Floor,Inside AreaWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central,Natural GasNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: 220 Volts, 220 Volts in KitchenHas Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Vinyl
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Carpet, Laminate, Vinyl
View
Has a ViewView: City, Hills, Pasture
Security
Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionFencing: Partial Cross, WireOther Structures: Barn(s), Guest House, Shed(s), Storage, WorkshopFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 12Parking: Detached,Garage Faces Side,Guest,RV Access/Parking,RV Possible,Uncovered Parking Spaces 2+,Gravel,Unpaved
Frontage
Waterfront: Pond
Water & Sewer
Sewer: None

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1894
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: DetachedArchitecture: Victorian,Vintage
Building
Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, WoodNot Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 137011024000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $2,000,000Price Per Sqft: $1,143/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow, Subject To Tenant Rights

Location

Direction & Address
City: Petaluma

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1400 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: SonomaNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 32.19 Acres

Documents

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Listing Info

Special Conditions: Offer As Is, Trust

Mobile R/V

Mobile Home Park
Mobile Home Units: Feet

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 324064060Listing Url
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by Eric P Frost DRE #01009982
Century 21 Epic, (707) 769-9000
Bought with: James A Lanatti DRE #01460297, (209) 481-8346, Century 21 Epic, (707) 769-9000
Originating MLS: Sonoma
Source: BAREIS, MLS#324064060

Price History for 288 Ely Road N

DatePriceEventSource
01/07/2026$1,600,000Sold
BAREIS #324064060
12/11/2025$2,000,000PendingBAREIS #324064060
09/05/2025$2,000,000ContingentBAREIS #324064060
08/28/2024$2,000,000Listed For SaleBAREIS #324064060
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$3,747
Assessment$301,591
Home facts updated by county records

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Sold Date
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1,935
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2,278
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1,887
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$800,000
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2
1,755
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$750,000
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2
1,376
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$2,875,000
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4
5
4,289
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3
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$1,100,000
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3
1,967
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1.14
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$1,050,000
11/17/25
3
2
1,488

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What Locals Say about Petaluma

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  • 91 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 87 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 79 % Say car is needed

  • 78 % Say parking is easy

  • 74 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 74 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 74 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 68 % Say kids play outside

  • 65 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 62 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 61 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 61 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 60 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 58 % Say it's quiet

  • 50 % Say there's wildlife

  • 36 % Say there are community events

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288 Ely Road N, Petaluma, CA 94954 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,400 sqft single-family home built in 1894. This property is not currently available for sale. 288 Ely Road N was last sold on Jan 7, 2026 for $1,600,000 (20% lower than the asking price of $2,000,000).