A little slice of country located just minutes from all the amenities of Rincon Valley. This is the perfect three-bedroom two-bath rancher for anyone who may want a horse and be in need of an extra huge garage, on a flat and usable 1+ acre, surrounded by large, open parcels. Also included is another large garage/barn, two horse paddocks, and a large game/entertainment room with a fireplace. Another room in the attached 2-car garage is used as an office space. The home includes a whole-house Generac generator, water softener, air conditioning, and a dog run. This home is priced for the new owner to come in, making it their perfect piece of country living, and is located on a quiet street, just minutes to great restaurants, shopping, wineries, and schools.
Single-familyProperty Type
1971Year Built
1.08 acresLot Size
$463Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Cindy Tonascia•DRE #01186064• Coldwell Banker Realty
•707-799-6096 (agent)
•bctonascia@comcast.net (agent)
Bought with Denise Chaparteguy•DRE #00969826• Corcoran Icon Properties
California Ranch home sits on 1+ acre in a desirable Northeast neighborhood in Santa Rosa. Interior is spacious, vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, lots of windows/natural light and stunning views. Exterior includes low maintenance landscaping, a...
welcoming front porch, huge barn, horse stalls and a dog run. The property needs work but is full of potential.
1 year ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Kaleoaloha Brown
Redfin Associate agent
Great location for this diamond in the rough. Tons of potential.
1 year ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Jim Strickland
Redfin Associate agent
Sale history for 6285 Melita Rd
Date
Event
Price
BAREIS #325021213
Aug 20, 2025
Sold
$899,000
$317/sq ft
Aug 2, 2025
Pending
—
Jul 21, 2025
Contingent
—
Jun 27, 2025
Relisted
—
Jun 4, 2025
Contingent
—
Jun 1, 2025
Relisted
—
May 25, 2025
Contingent
—
May 7, 2025
Listed
$899,000
$317/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 26, 1989
Sold
$290,000
$102/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$11,511 (+77.2%)
$359,500 + $539,500
$899,000
2024
$6,497 (+3.8%)
$382,000 + $573,000
$955,000
2023
$6,258 (+4.3%)
$202,370 + $331,157
$533,527
2022
$6,000 (+2.1%)
$198,402 + $324,664
$523,066
2021
$5,878 (+0.4%)
$194,512 + $318,299
$512,811
2020
$5,853 (+1.9%)
$190,699 + $312,058
$502,757
2019
$5,746 (+2.9%)
$188,744 + $308,859
$497,603
2018
$5,582 (+1.9%)
$185,044 + $302,803
$487,847
2017
$5,480 (+4.2%)
$177,859 + $291,046
$468,905
2015
$5,261 (+3.7%)
$174,372 + $285,340
$459,712
2014
$5,071 (+2.7%)
$168,389 + $275,549
$443,938
2013
$4,937 (+1.7%)
$168,389 + $275,549
$443,938
2012
$4,853 (+2.1%)
$167,628 + $274,304
$441,932
2011
$4,756 (+1.6%)
$164,342 + $268,926
$433,268
2010
$4,681 (−0.5%)
$161,120 + $263,653
$424,773
2009
$4,705 (+2.0%)
$159,916 + $261,683
$421,599
2007
$4,611
$157,153 + $257,162
$414,315
Tax history for 6285 Melita Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$11,511 (+77.2%)
$359,500 + $539,500
$899,000
2024
$6,497 (+3.8%)
$382,000 + $573,000
$955,000
2023
$6,258 (+4.3%)
$202,370 + $331,157
$533,527
2022
$6,000 (+2.1%)
$198,402 + $324,664
$523,066
2021
$5,878 (+0.4%)
$194,512 + $318,299
$512,811
2020
$5,853 (+1.9%)
$190,699 + $312,058
$502,757
2019
$5,746 (+2.9%)
$188,744 + $308,859
$497,603
2018
$5,582 (+1.9%)
$185,044 + $302,803
$487,847
2017
$5,480 (+4.2%)
$177,859 + $291,046
$468,905
2015
$5,261 (+3.7%)
$174,372 + $285,340
$459,712
2014
$5,071 (+2.7%)
$168,389 + $275,549
$443,938
2013
$4,937 (+1.7%)
$168,389 + $275,549
$443,938
2012
$4,853 (+2.1%)
$167,628 + $274,304
$441,932
2011
$4,756 (+1.6%)
$164,342 + $268,926
$433,268
2010
$4,681 (−0.5%)
$161,120 + $263,653
$424,773
2009
$4,705 (+2.0%)
$159,916 + $261,683
$421,599
2007
$4,611
$157,153 + $257,162
$414,315
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.08 Acres
Year renovated
1971
Sq. Ft.
1,638
Year built
1971
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Sonoma County
APN
031040031000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 13, 2026.
Mar 19, 2026 • Active
Building permit no plan check
Remove and dispose of the existing composition shingle roof on a single-family home. Install a new architectural laminate fiberglass composition shingle roof.
Roofing
Nov 27, 2023 • Final
Building permit with plan check
Install a new standby generator with a transfer switch.
Electrical
Generator
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.
Property details
Parking
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Total: 3
Parking Features: Attached, Interior Access, RV Possible
Garage Spaces: 3
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Total): 2
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Other Bathroom Features: Tub w/Shower Over
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms (Total): 3
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Central
Heating: Central
Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Free Standing Gas Range, Free Standing Refrigerator, Hood Over Range
Fireplaces Total: 2
Fireplace Features: Gas Starter, Living Room, Wood Burning
Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
Laundry Features: Cabinets, Dryer Included, Inside Area, Washer Included
# of Stories: 1
Room Information
Kitchen Features: Breakfast Area, Skylight(s)
Living Room Features: Cathedral/Vaulted, View
Levels: One
Main Level: Bedroom(s), Full Bath(s), Garage, Kitchen, Living Room
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Uncovered Deck
Allows Horses: Yes
Horse Amenities: Barn w/Electricity, Barn(s), Paddocks, Pens
Exterior Features: Dog Run
Fencing: Back Yard
Roof: Composition
Pool Information
Has Private Pool: No
Has Spa: Yes
Spa Features: Spa/Hot Tub Built-In
Property Information
ADU 2nd Unit: Yes
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size Square Feet: 47,045
Lot Size Acres: 1.08
Lot Features: Landscape Front
Utilities
Utilities Information
Utilities: Cable Available, Natural Gas Connected
Sewer: Septic System
Location
HOA Information
Association YN: No
Community Information
Senior Community: No
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,638
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1.08 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1971
Year Renovated: 1971
County: Sonoma County
APN: 031040031000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 13, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
Austin Creek Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.9mi
10/10
Rincon Valley Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 3.1mi
5/10
Maria Carrillo High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.5mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
0.93% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
8 days above 93° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
10/10 Air Factor
26 unhealthy days expected this year, 28 days in 30 years
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 11.2 hours in
June and 4.9 hours in December, placing it above the
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Estimated sale price
$1.25M – $1.51M
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