956 Phillips Avenue, Petaluma, CA 94952
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$1,195,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,658 sqft

956 Phillips Avenue, Petaluma, CA 94952

Est. Mortgage $7,545/mo*
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1953
$721/sqft
2 Car Garage

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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About this House

Welcome home to 956 Phillips Avenue in a desirable West Petaluma neighborhood. Located on a peaceful street with no-through traffic - adjacent to Grant Elementary School, this single-story remodeled home with storybook charm features 1,658 square feet of living space with two bedrooms, two full bathrooms, living room, dining room, family room and a laundry room with a sink. Enjoy easy living in the charm of a 1950s home with modern amenities on a private 5,950 square foot lot built in 1953 with a two-car garage. Features include: kitchen with stone slab counters, stainless-steel appliances, farm sink on peninsula, pantry closet, shaker cabinets, skylight, built-in media center/bookcase, hardwood floors, cathedral ceilings, recessed and custom lighting, dual pane windows and window coverings/treatments, surround sound speakers in ceiling, gas fireplace with stone surround. The primary bedroom boasts high ceilings and a bay window. The ensuite primary bathroom includes double sinks with a custom tile to ceiling wall, subway tile shower enclosure with multiple shower heads, and a walk-in closet. The beautiful, mature landscaping features a paver driveway, covered porch, turf in front yard, deck in backyard with pergola, two side yards, gardening shed, concrete walkways, and privacy fencing. Close to schools, parks, downtown Petaluma, restaurants, shopping, Petaluma Golf & Country Club, wineries, coastal Sonoma, freeway access and all that Sonoma County has to offer.
Contact this Building
Property Website
Last check for updates: about 11 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Doug Hecker DRE #01347843, (707) 484-6408
Coldwell Banker Realty, (707) 762-6611
Originating MLS: Sonoma
Source: BAREIS, MLS#326071725
Also Listed on BAREIS.

Home Details for 956 Phillips Avenue

Active Status

MLS Status: Pending

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: NoneNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Master Bathroom, Bathroom, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1658 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Internet Available, Natural Gas Connected, Public, Sewer ConnectedAppliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Free-Standing Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Range Hood, MicrowaveDishwasherDisposalLaundry: Inside RoomMicrowave
Heating & Cooling
Heating: CentralHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Gas Starter, Living RoomHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Has Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Caulked/Sealed, Dual Pane Full, Weather Stripped, Window Coverings, ScreensFlooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Carpet, Tile, Wood
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Security
Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Double Strapped Water Heater, Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionFencing: Back Yard, WoodOther Structures: Shed(s)Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 6Parking: Attached,Garage Door Opener,Garage Faces Front,Inside Entrance,RV Possible,Side By Side,Paved
Frontage
Road Surface Type: Paved
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Days on Market: 14

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1953
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: DetachedArchitecture: Detached
Building
Not Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 008422012000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,195,000Price Per Sqft: $721
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Petaluma

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 326071725

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1658 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: SonomaNo HOAHOA Fee: No HOA Fee

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5950.296 sqft

Documents

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Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Mobile R/V

Mobile Home Park
Mobile Home Units: Feet

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 326071725Listing Url

Around this home

What Locals Say about Petaluma

At least 404 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 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 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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "It’s a golf course neighborhood tucked right by the 116 so great for commuting to San Rafael"
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  • Justin Dierkhising
    "Great neighborhood, great schools and safe place for kids. Easy walk downtown to great restaurants and shops. Parents all know each other and share things as needed. Good community and support. Petaluma is a solid home town "
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  • Melinda Chao
    "Have been living here for almost a year and a half. Everyone I’ve encountered has been very kind and friendly. Big sense of community and lots of fun events."
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  • Dede Bostian
    "I work from home. But I drive my son to school and some times it takes 15 minutes and sometimes it takes 25 minutes, it can get congested downtown. There is also a small, 2 car train and a free bus that is available. "
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  • Alison.duiven
    "My neighborhood is amazing because we have a strong sense of community here. People are friendly yet respectful of privacy too. "
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  • Veronica Cruz
    "It Seems very safe and friendly. One of our neighbors has been having block parties recently to help us get a better sense of community "
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  • Veronica Cruz
    "People sometimes let their dogs roam without a leash on and and this can be dangerous since most times the dogs are being territorial when you run into them. "
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  • Sandra Limbach
    "I don’t commute. I work from home. So to meet the word requirement. I will say that my commute time is very short. Just enough for me to walk down the hall to my office."
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  • Artbaron525
    "Best place to live in Sonoma county , low crime rate , schools could be better though overall out of 10 I give an 8.5"
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  • renfrojeff
    "I moved from San Francisco. It’s great not having to worry if you locked the front door and there is a great movie theatre, many dog parks and lots of yoga studios. Check out Dillon beach!"
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  • Catnbrat
    "It’s miserable. The traffic around town has tripled in the last few years. I don’t know how they think all the people in the houses they are building are going to get around but we can’t have any more cars on our roads; they just weren’t designed for this many people"
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  • Brian.spores
    "We have great local sports from the junior high to highschool level. Lacrosse is a great sport to play"
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  • rusty
    "Safe area to raise a family, lots of walking and biking paths and parks nearby. Great farm to table restaurant downtown. "
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  • Olen2699
    "It's calm and nice to walk as a family. There are some fun trails to enjoy. Nice schools. Friendly environments. "
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  • Carriemmullin
    "Long commute from Petaluma to Marin. 35 mile work commute takes 45-90 minutes each morning and afternoon. "
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  • Andy F.
    "It’s a bit pricey. Also, if you a looking to rent, and have a large dog over 25 lbs., it is doubly hard to fine anything other than an apartment. And open space is a premium in taking care of the dogs needs."
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  • Ninette N. F.
    "Easy to get around but I definitely need a car to go to get groceries and other services like banks, stores, hospitals etc."
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  • Le22rr
    "Close nit community of families of all ages, Dog and kid friendly, several small parks, close to good schools that kids can walk to. We have block parties and trick or treat as a group, and know each other by name. Lives here 1.5 years. "
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  • Keeliza
    "Lots of people walking their dogs regularly. Responsible dog owners that seem to have their pet’s best interest in mind"
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  • Ekomaisavai
    "I live here since 2013. Very friendly and convenient. Easy access to everything and public transportation is excellent. Just love it. "
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  • Kelsey R.
    "The neighborhood is safe, friendly. The JC area can be a little loud on some nights, but nothing terrible."
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  • Jwrhodes10
    "Flat walking and dog friendly clean and great Nebors and very good restaurants and right next the river and close to park "
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  • Dlas2no
    "Lots of nice parks in the neighborhood to walk around. The dog parks are not maintained though...too many foxtails and unmaintained areas."
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  • Toni M.
    "Petaluma is a great town with a creative spirit, family atmosphere, killer restaurants and live music scene. I love Ptown...."
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  • Parachininc
    "This is a nice neighborhood with super nice people and lots of families. Very laid back. Very walkable."
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  • GotMyPoopFaceOn
    "Chickens and dust. Not much else. Its dry homer. And dusty. The trucks go by day and night, wake me up with such a fright."
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  • Kerrypaul2
    "Lots of downtown festivities: Taste of Petaluma; Butter and Egg days; 4th of July fireworks; Art and Garden festival; antique shows. Mystic Theater has many famous musicians "
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  • Isabelssperry
    "Great parks for sports and dog play, friendly neighbors, beautiful landscaping, holiday spirit abound."
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  • Marchrisjoy
    "Dog-friendly neighborhood, lots of dog friendly parks, and your dogs will love and enjoy this community."
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  • Brett F.
    "It’s a super kid and family friendly area that’s extremely safe and next to the walking path that stretches the entire eastern half of Petaluma. Love it. "
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  • Deziromero72
    "Lots of Green areas to run and play . Active community and 3 dog parks nearby. Neighbors almost all enjoy animals"
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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

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.19M
Since last month
Increased$35K (+3%)
Since last year
Increased$43K (+3.8%)
Since last sale
Increased$84K (+7.6%)
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 +74% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$1.19M
August 2026$1.26M
July 2026$1.15M
June 2026$1.17M
May 2026$1.18M
April 2026$1.17M
March 2026$1.15M
February 2026$1.12M
January 2026$1.11M
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

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Sold Price
Sold Date
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Sqft
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06/10/26
4
2
1,546
1021 Mcnear Avenue, Petaluma, CA
0.17
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$1,110,000
03/13/26
3
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1,507
32 Colinda Drive, Petaluma, CA
0.20
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$820,000
07/02/26
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1,672
9 Arlene Court, Petaluma, CA
0.24
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$1,110,000
01/09/26
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2.5
1,869
4 George Terrace, Petaluma, CA
0.40
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$895,000
01/30/26
2
1.5
926
304 Parkview Court, Petaluma, CA
0.39
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$1,225,000
11/07/25
4
2
1,960
886 Olive Street, Petaluma, CA
0.35
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$770,000
10/23/25
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2
1,150
5 George Terrace, Petaluma, CA
0.39
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$1,349,000
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2
2
1,980
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0.50
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$1,000,000
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3
2
1,503
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0.29
Single-Family Home
$915,000
10/03/25
3
2.5
1,986

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
11 Sunnyslope Court, Petaluma, CA 94952
0.06
$1,419,800
3
2.5
2,276
Off Market
961 Mcnear Avenue, Petaluma, CA 94952
0.07
$1,083,300
3
2
1,686
Off Market
957 Mcnear Avenue, Petaluma, CA 94952
0.07
$1,050,000
4
2
1,546
Recently Sold
949 McNear Avenue, Petaluma, CA 94952
0.07
$1,195,000
4
2.5
2,446
For Sale
360 Grant Avenue, Petaluma, CA 94952
0.10
$1,414,400
4
1.5
1,768
Off Market
1007 Mountain View Avenue, Petaluma, CA 94952
0.14
$1,131,100
3
2
1,461
Off Market
1108 E Sunnyslope Road, Petaluma, CA 94952
0.11
$1,500,000
4
3
2,230
Recently Sold
910 Mountain View Avenue, Petaluma, CA 94952
0.14
$1,235,900
4
4
2,736
Off Market
1012 McNear Avenue, Petaluma, CA 94952
0.16
$670,600
2
2
1,100
Off Market
1006 Phillips Avenue, Petaluma, CA 94952
0.16
$1,415,200
3
2
1,885
Off Market
1021 Mcnear Avenue, Petaluma, CA 94952
0.17
$1,110,000
3
2
1,507
Recently Sold
215 Grant Avenue, Petaluma, CA 94952
0.16
$1,071,200
3
2
1,651
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 4, 2026
Source: BAREIS #326071725
Pending
$1,195,000
Aug 28, 2026
Source: BAREIS #326071725
Listed For Sale
$1,195,000
Dec 7, 2021
Source: N/A
Sold
$1,103,500
Nov 3, 2021
Source: BAREIS #321092905
Pending
$1,100,000
Nov 2, 2021
Source: BAREIS #321092905
PriceChange
$1,100,000
Price decreased by 4%

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Doug Hecker, Coldwell Banker Realty, (707) 762-6611
Agent Phone: (707) 484-6408
All data, photos, visualizations, and information regarding a property, including the property's compliance with state and local legal requirements and all measurements and calculations of area, have been obtained from various sources, and may include such material that has been generated by use of artificial intelligence. Such information and material have not been and will not be verified for accuracy by the listing broker or the multiple listing service, and are not guaranteed as complete, accurate or reliable. Such information and material should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. This information and material are intended for the personal use of consumers and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing.
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Frequently asked questions about 956 Phillips Avenue

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 956 Phillips Avenue?
    Based on a $1,195,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 956 Phillips Avenue in Petaluma, CA is approximately $7,602 (about $6,392 principal & interest, $1,135 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 956 Phillips Avenue compare to homes in Petaluma?
    956 Phillips Avenue in Petaluma, CA is listed at $1,195,000, about 33% above the $900K median sale price in Petaluma.
  • What do residents say about Petaluma?
    Residents describe Petaluma, CA as dog-friendly, pedestrian-friendly, and easy to park in. See homes for sale in Petaluma, CA.
  • What are the closest schools to 956 Phillips Avenue?
    The closest schools to 956 Phillips Avenue in Petaluma, CA are Grant Elementary School (rated 7/10), Petaluma High School (rated 8/10), Petaluma Junior High School (rated 4/10).
  • Does 956 Phillips Avenue have air conditioning?
    Yes, 956 Phillips Avenue in Petaluma, CA has air conditioning.
  • Does 956 Phillips Avenue have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 956 Phillips Avenue in Petaluma, CA has laundry facilities.
956 Phillips Avenue, Petaluma, CA 94952 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,658 sqft single-family home built in 1953. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by BAREIS on Aug 28, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 326071725.