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

$1,326,200

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

288 Ely Road N, Petaluma, CA 94954

Est. Refi. Payment $8,125/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jan 7, 2026 for $1,600,000 (20% below list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.33M
Since last month
Increased$10K (+0.8%)
Since last year
Decreased$496K (-26.9%)
Since last sale
Decreased$250K (-15.6%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +64% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$1.35M
August 2026$1.33M
July 2026$1.34M
June 2026$1.3M
January 2026$1.6M
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019

Comparable sales

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Sold Price
Sold Date
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Bath
Sqft
1705 Andover Way, Petaluma, CA
0.65
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$975,000
09/12/25
4
2
1,935
1450 Morning Glory Drive, Petaluma, CA
0.94
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$890,000
08/25/26
3
2
1,376
590 Elysian Avenue, Penngrove, CA
1.01
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$1,265,000
12/23/25
3
2
1,887
1449 Morning Glory Drive, Petaluma, CA
0.89
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$800,000
03/10/26
3
2
1,755
1442 Dandelion Way, Petaluma, CA
0.94
Single-Family Home
$750,000
01/27/26
3
2
1,376
1429 Dandelion Way, Petaluma, CA
0.95
Single-Family Home
$767,000
06/10/26
3
2
1,376
365 Ely Road N, Petaluma, CA
0.47
Single-Family Home
$2,875,000
01/26/26
4
5
4,289
249 Orchard Lane, Penngrove, CA
1.14
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$1,050,000
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3
2
1,488

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
365 Ely Road N, Petaluma, CA 94954
0.47
$2,875,000
4
5
4,289
Recently Sold
520 Corona Road, Petaluma, CA 94954
0.57
$846,700
3
1
1,114
Off Market
1412 Mauro Pietro Drive #205, Petaluma, CA 94954
0.64
$597,100
3
2
1,165
Off Market
1414 Mauro Pietro Drive #202, Petaluma, CA 94954
0.64
$402,500
1
1
651
Off Market
1414 Mauro Pietro Drive #305, Petaluma, CA 94954
0.64
$573,600
3
2
1,165
Off Market
1414 Mauro Pietro Drive #301, Petaluma, CA 94954
0.64
$555,000
3
2
1,165
Recently Sold
1418 Mauro Pietro Drive #200, Petaluma, CA 94954
0.65
$597,300
2
2
1,090
Off Market
1418 Mauro Pietro Drive #301, Petaluma, CA 94954
0.65
$429,000
1
1
681
Off Market
1410 Mauro Pietro Drive #202, Petaluma, CA 94954
0.65
$389,900
1
1
651
Off Market
1410 Mauro Pietro Drive #305, Petaluma, CA 94954
0.65
$597,900
3
2
1,165
Off Market
1410 Mauro Pietro Dr #203, Petaluma, CA 94954
0.66
$596,700
2
2
1,090
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1894
32.19 acre lot
1,400 sqft
$1,143/sqft
Garage

About this House

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.
288 Ely Road N, Petaluma, CA 94954 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,400 sqft single-family home built in 1894. It last sold for $1,600,000 on Jan 7, 2026 (20% below the $2,000,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,326,200, with a rent estimate of $3,678/month.
Contact this Building
Property Website
Last check for updates: about 23 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

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

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jan 7, 2026
Source: BAREIS #324064060
Sold
$1,600,000
Dec 11, 2025
Source: BAREIS #324064060
Pending
$2,000,000
Sep 5, 2025
Source: BAREIS #324064060
Contingent
$2,000,000
Aug 28, 2024
Source: BAREIS #324064060
Listed For Sale
$2,000,000

Market trends in Petaluma

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$900K
$28.5KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.9%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$550
$19MoM
Available listings
93
7MoM

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  • 79 % Say car is needed

  • 78 % Say parking is easy

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  • 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 they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 61 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 58 % Say it's quiet

  • 50 % Say there's wildlife

  • 36 % Say there are community events

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Frequently asked questions about 288 Ely Road N

  • What is 288 Ely Road N estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 288 Ely Road N in Petaluma, CA is $1,326,200.
  • What is the price history for 288 Ely Road N?
    288 Ely Road N in Petaluma, CA last sold for $1,600,000 in January 2026.
  • Is Petaluma a buyer's or seller's market?
    Petaluma is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Petaluma?
    The median sale price in Petaluma is $900K. That is down $28.5K from the prior month.
  • Does 288 Ely Road N have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 288 Ely Road N in Petaluma, CA has in-unit laundry.
  • How big is the lot at 288 Ely Road N?
    The lot at 288 Ely Road N in Petaluma, CA is about 32.2 acres.

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