Rare opportunity to purchase this turn-key fourplex in the heart of central Santa Rosa's South A Street Arts District. This well-maintained property consists of two 2-bedroom/1-bath units and two 1-bedroom/1-bath units, with three units occupied by cooperative, long-term tenants. Recently painted, the building offers excellent curb appeal with an attractive stucco exterior and low-maintenance landscaping. All four units were extensively updated between 2018-2019, with over $100,000 in improvements, including new kitchen cabinets, quartz countertops, stainless appliances, upgraded bathrooms, modern lighting, and refreshed interiors. Additional amenities include covered carports with access from a private alley, additional guest and street parking, and an on-site laundry room for added tenant convenience.
Multi-familyProperty Type
1970Year Built
6,950 sq ftLot Size
$365Price/Sq.Ft.
7 spacesParking
Listed by David Rendino•DRE #01252035• RE/MAX Marketplace
•707-696-3742 (agent)
•drendino@mac.com (agent)
Listed by Erika Rendino•DRE #01465104• RE/MAX Marketplace
Julliard Park Neighborhood Watch, located between Downtown Santa Rosa and the Railroad Square Historic District, is a walkable and park-adjacent Santa Rosa neighborhood with leafy blocks and a civic-arts backdrop. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Fourth Street & E Street corridor, where sidewalk patios, galleries, and small storefronts set a steady daytime-to-evening rhythm. Early-20th-century bungalows and classic California cottages mix with updated infill near the park’s lawns and paths. Julliard Park and the Sonoma County Library anchor daily routines with green space and reading rooms. Luther Burbank Center for the Arts and the Sonoma County Museum add a cultural throughline. Railroad Square’s brick warehouses and tasting rooms sit just beyond, shaping the area’s urban edge.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Dishwasher
Free standing electric range
Coin-operated laundry in common area
No basement
Bedrooms
Four apartments total: two 2-bedroom units and two 1-bedroom units
Bathrooms
Three one-bath units and one unit bath count included in unit breakdown
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Free standing electric range
Laundry & utility
Coin-operated laundry located in a common area
Heating & cooling
Central heating
No cooling
Exterior features
Lot includes other features (unspecified)
Home design
Residential income property (quadruplex)
Parking
Seven total parking spaces
Covered and open parking
Construction
Construction details not provided
Utilities
Public sewer
HOA & community
No association
Electricity and solar
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The NMU zoning district is applied to areas within downtown Santa Rosa to allow for multi-family residential development in all residential or mixed-use buildings and a variety of uses that primarily serve local residents such as professional office, retail, entertainment, service, and other neighborhood-scale supporting uses. Housing development will include low- and mid-rise apartments and condominiums, as well as small-lot single-family attached dwellings e.g. duplexes, triplexes, townhomes; Live-work spaces and maker-oriented uses are permitted subject to performance standards. The NMU zoning district implements and is consistent with the Neighborhood Mixed Use land use classification of the General Plan
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture-Other
Restaurant
Healthcare-Other
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Other
Infrastructure-Other
Library
Museum / gallery
Neighborhood center
Park & open space
May 13, 2026 • Final
Residential addition-alteration
Remodel
Jun 28, 2015 • Final
Residential addition-alteration
Tear off existing foam roofing and resheath the roof. Install class A composition shingles on the mansards and a single-ply membrane on the flat roof sections.
Roofing
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Climate risks
6/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 68-76% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 92° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
8/10 Air Factor
15 unhealthy days expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Santa Rosa, CA • 95401
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Sun exposure
79/ 100
Good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 497 Sebastopol Ave
$1,042,018
$33K under list price of $1.08M
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