#325024623, Steven Gavriloff, Listing Office: Westgate Realty
301 Howard St Petaluma, CA 94952
Property details
About 301 Howard St
Circa 1939 Colonial Revival, designed by renowned architect Brainerd Jones. One of Downtown Petaluma's most beloved properties is now available to purchase for the very first time in 20 years. Perched on a prominent corner of the Oak Hill Brewster Historic Neighborhood, this Petaluma Heritage Home and guest cottage comprise approx. 2,667 sq. ft of living space. Beautifully preserved architectural details and exceptional curb appeal grace the 4 bedroom, 2 full bathroom main residence. Step outside to discover a serene and lush backyard setting, featuring mature landscaping, two covered outdoor living areas, and meandering walkways all offering rare privacy just steps from Downtown Petaluma's vibrant core. A generously sized, detached two-car garage is topped by the welcoming guest studio complete with a partial kitchen with island and full bathroom, perfect for guests, a home office or rental income. Designed with a side-gabled roof, dormer and double-hung windows, a centered front door with small porch and adjacent bay window, 301 Howard Street was one of the final builds of Brainerd Jones' illustrious career. Just 4 owners in 86 years. One block from Oak Hill Park and two blocks from the restaurants, shops and charm of Historic Downtown Petaluma.
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Flooring Type: Tile, Wood
- Interior: Formal Entry
- Fireplace: Brick, Family Room, Living Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Detached, Garage Facing Side, Side-by-Side
- View: Hills
- Exterior: Covered Courtyard, Fireplace, Uncovered Courtyard
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $1,995,000
- Price/SqFt: $748
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $14,153
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Corner Lot
- Directions: Howard Street between Prospect Street and Oak Street
- Year Built: 1939
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 2,667 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.1651 Acres
- MLS Number: 325045270
- MLS Name: BAREIS MLS
- Office Name: Compass
- Listing Agent: Robert J Rapp
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Sep 30, 2005 | Home Sold | $975,000 |
Aug 31, 1995 | Home Sold | $394,500 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $1,306,288 | $14,153 |
2023 | $1,280,675 | $13,898 |
2022 | $1,255,564 | $13,777 |
2021 | $1,230,946 | $13,514 |
2020 | $1,218,325 | $13,631 |
2019 | $1,194,438 | $13,407 |
2018 | $1,171,019 | $13,407 |
2017 | $1,148,059 | $13,122 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Valley Vista Elementary School
Public District KG-6
0.3 mi
•730 N Webster St
5
McKinley Elementary School
Public District KG-6
1.0 mi
•110 Ellis St
6
McNear Elementary School
Public District KG-6
1.1 mi
•605 Sunnyslope Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $111,413. Residents of Petaluma, CA typically earn between $100k-200k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 301 Howard St
The listing price of 301 Howard St property is $1,995,000.
The property 301 Howard St is a house located in Petaluma, California, 94952.
Active Listing: 301 Howard St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 301 Howard St are: Valley Vista Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), McKinley Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), McNear Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Petaluma Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Mary Collins Charter School at Cherry Valley (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Petaluma Accelerated Charter (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Petaluma High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Carpe Diem High (Continuation) (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), San Antonio High (Continuation) (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $14,153 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on September 30, 2005 for $975,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 301 Howard St has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 301 Howard St is 2,667 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 301 Howard St is 1939.
This home is located at 301 Howard St in Petaluma, CA and zip code 94952. This 2,667 square foot home, which was built in 1939, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 19, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,995,000.
Over 26 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in Petaluma, CA. In the same period over 9 listings were sold below the listed price and 2 listings were sold for the listed price. In April 2025 in Petaluma, CA there were 30.6% more homes for sale than in March.