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$995,000

539 Benton St Santa Rosa, CA 95404

4 beds
2 full
2,097 sqft
0.1 acres
$474 / sqft
House

Property details

About 539 Benton St

Classic elegance abounds in this beautiful Queen Anne Victorian, located in the popular SRJC area, just under 2100 sf with 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Lovingly updated and cared for while retaining historical charm. Period architecture and craftsmanship has been carefully preserved. Discover the nostalgic beauty and detailing around every corner. High-ceilinged on both levels, oak floors and a classic clawfoot tub that invites long, luxurious soaks. Light flows in the living room and formal dining room featuring built-ins and wet bar. Good-sized kitchen opens to a delightful sunroom breakfast nook, an ideal gathering place for coffee or conversation. Mature fruit trees, roses and camellias frame a well-laid out backyard fully fenced with patio seating areas in sun or shade. Indoor laundry room and detached 2-car garage offers modern convenience. New AC, HVAC and stove in 2023. All just moments from downtown Santa Rosa's dining, shopping, and charm. Experience the timeless beauty of this home!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air
Size2,097 sqft
Lot size0.1148 Acres
Year built1897
ParkingDetached
MLS #325062407
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceWood Burning

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Tankless Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Linoleum, Wood
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Victorian
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • List Price: $995,000
  • Price/SqFt: $474
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $7,605
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Sprinklers, Corner Lot
  • Directions: North from College to Mendocino, right on Benton.
  • Year Built: 1897
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 2,097 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.1148 Acres
  • MLS Number: 325062407
  • MLS Name: BAREIS MLS
  • Office Name: Engel & Volkers
  • Listing Agent: Sudha Schlesinger, Haven O'Halloran Haven O'Halloran

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Apr 15, 2013
Home Sold
$554,000
Aug 02, 2002
Home Sold
$516,000
Jan 15, 1998
Home Sold
$277,000
Apr 13, 1990
Home Sold
$260,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$668,824$7,605
2023$655,711$7,494
2022$642,855$7,021
2021$630,251$6,935
2020$623,789$6,919
2019$611,559$6,843
2018$599,568$6,843
2017$587,813$6,719

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Kid Street Learning Center Charter

Public Charter KG-6

0.6 mi

709 Davis St

7

Luther Burbank Elementary School

Public District KG-6

0.9 mi

203 S A St

2

Steele Lane Elementary School

Public District KG-6

0.9 mi

301 Steele Ln

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $64,796. The majority of Santa Rosa, CA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

30%
<35k
50%
35k-100k
19%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

66%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
15%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
35%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic
  • Chico'sChico's
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • SonicSonic
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • VolvoVolvo
  • MazdaMazda

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • RockRock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 539 Benton St

The listing price of 539 Benton St property is $995,000.

The property 539 Benton St is a house located in Santa Rosa, California, 95404.

Active Listing: 539 Benton St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 539 Benton St are: Kid Street Learning Center Charter (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Luther Burbank Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Steele Lane Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Santa Rosa Charter School for the Arts (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Santa Rosa Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Hilliard Comstock Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Santa Rosa High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Ridgway High (Continuation) (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Pivot Charter School - North Bay (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $7,605 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on April 15, 2013 for $554,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 539 Benton St has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 539 Benton St is 2,097 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 539 Benton St is 1897.

This home is located at 539 Benton St in Santa Rosa, CA and zip code 95404 in the Junior College neighborhood. This 2,097 square foot home, which was built in 1897, sits on a 0.11 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $995,000.

Over 51 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Santa Rosa, CA. In the same period over 78 listings were sold below the listed price and 28 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Santa Rosa, CA increased by 13.1% between May and June 2025. In June 2025 median list price was $749,000 and the average listing age was 15 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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