Bennett Valley Homes for Sale | Bennett Valley Santa Rosa CA

Bennett Valley Homes for Sale | Bennett Valley Santa Rosa CA

$1,850,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 326062950 MLS
Welcome to 1235 White Oak Drive, a striking contemporary residence nestled within the highly desirable, all-age Wild Oak community of Santa Rosa. Built in 1988 and architect-designed as the architect's own personal residence, this exceptional home showcases thoughtful design, enduring craftsmanship, and timeless livability. Offering approximately 3,250 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, it reflects years of meticulous care and tasteful upgrades, blending modern comfort with a peaceful Wine Country setting. Pride of ownership is evident throughout. Lovingly maintained and enhanced over the years, the home features a high-efficiency HVAC system, fresh interior and exterior paint, upgraded oversized gutters, and converted gas fireplaces, providing comfort, efficiency, and peace of mind. The spacious floor plan offers three bedrooms, two and one-half baths, with inviting living spaces designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Hardwood floors, plush carpeting, soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and a skylight create a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The chef's kitchen is appointed with granite slab countertops, a premium Viking gas cooktop, a Sub-Zero refrigerator, generous workspace, making it the perfect gathering place for family and friends. The thoughtful design flows seamlessly to an expansive deck and extended patio, creating exceptional indoor-outdoor living. Outside, beautifully manicured gardens are complemented by an impressive network of handcrafted dry-stack granite retaining walls, creating a private, park-like setting. A hot tub provides the perfect place to relax and enjoy the tranquil surroundings. Located on a quiet street, the home enjoys an exceptional setting within Wild Oak, a sought-after all-age community known for its mature landscaping, winding roads, natural beauty, and distinctive custom homes. Residents enjoy a peaceful, resort-like atmosphere just minutes from shopping, dining, hiking, golf, and the renowned wineries of Sonoma County. With its generous proportions, architect-driven design, extensive upgrades, beautifully maintained grounds, and exceptional setting, 1235 White Oak Drive offers a rare opportunity to own a meticulously cared-for home in one of Santa Rosa's most desirable communities.

1235 White Oak Dr, Santa Rosa

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Bennett Valley Homes for Sale & Santa Rosa Real Estate

Explore Bennett Valley homes for sale in one of Santa Rosa’s most scenic and established neighborhoods. Surrounded by rolling hills and open space, Bennett Valley offers single-level ranch homes, updated traditional properties, golf course homes, and hillside view homes that capture the best of Sonoma County living.

Living in Bennett Valley, Santa Rosa, CA

Living in Bennett Valley means enjoying a quieter, residential pocket of southeast Santa Rosa framed by green hills, parks, and open space. Centered around Bennett Valley Golf Course and Galvin Community Park, the area offers established neighborhoods, tree-lined streets, and quick access to Howarth Park and Trione-Annadel State Park for hiking, running, and mountain biking.

Residents appreciate the balance of neighborhood calm with everyday convenience along Yulupa Avenue and Farmers Lane, plus an easy drive to downtown Santa Rosa and Highway 12.

Nearby Areas to Compare

Many Bennett Valley buyers also consider these nearby Santa Rosa and Sonoma County markets.

Why Work With Berghof Realty for Bennett Valley Real Estate

Berghof Realty is a Sonoma County–based brokerage with deep experience in Santa Rosa neighborhoods, including Bennett Valley homes for sale and surrounding southeast Santa Rosa communities. We understand how street location, lot size, floor plan, and proximity to parks and schools impact both lifestyle and long-term value.

Whether you are moving within Santa Rosa, relocating from the Bay Area, or buying your first home, we provide calm, data-driven guidance and a proven process so you can navigate Bennett Valley real estate with confidence.

Led by Broker/CEO Ernest Berghof, Berghof Realty specializes in Santa Rosa and Sonoma County real estate—helping buyers and sellers with Bennett Valley homes, view properties, golf course homes, and nearby lifestyle moves. Our structured systems and local insight give you a steady guide in a competitive market.

Bennett Valley Real Estate Market Snapshot

Bennett Valley remains one of Santa Rosa’s most consistently desirable neighborhoods, with a mix of long-term owners and steady demand from local and Bay Area buyers. Market conditions vary by property type, location, and presentation—with updated single-level homes, view homes, and properties close to parks often drawing the strongest interest.

If you would like a custom update for your price range or a specific pocket of Bennett Valley, contact Berghof Realty for a personalized review. For more detail, visit our Bennett Valley real estate market report.

Bennett Valley Homes for Sale for Every Lifestyle

Bennett Valley homes offer a range of options for different needs and stages of life. In and around the neighborhood, you will find:

  • Single-level ranch homes on established, tree-lined streets
  • Updated traditional homes with flexible floor plans
  • Hillside view properties with sweeping valley vistas
  • Homes near Bennett Valley Golf Course and Galvin Community Park
  • Properties with larger lots, gardens, and outdoor entertaining space

We regularly help:

  • Local buyers moving within Santa Rosa or Sonoma County
  • Bay Area buyers seeking a quieter neighborhood with strong access
  • Families who want parks, schools, and recreation nearby
  • Downsizers looking for single-level living
  • Buyers comparing Bennett Valley with Rincon Valley, Oakmont, and other Santa Rosa neighborhoods

Our Simple Plan for Buying a Home in Bennett Valley

Step 1
Schedule a Call

We’ll talk through your goals, budget, timing, and how Bennett Valley fits into your Santa Rosa and Sonoma County search.

Step 2
Create a Custom Search

We set up a tailored search and review the best opportunities with you, then prepare an offer strategy that fits the neighborhood and the specific home.

Step 3
Buy With Confidence

When you find the right home, we handle the details—negotiation, inspections, and closing—so you can move forward with clarity.

Schedule a Bennett Valley Buyer Consultation

Want to learn more about the process? Visit our Home Buying Success System or our Home Selling Success System.

Browse Bennett Valley Homes for Sale

Below, you will see the newest Bennett Valley homes for sale pulled directly from the Sonoma County MLS and updated regularly. Use the search links above to refine by price, home style, lot size, or features such as single-level layouts, views, and proximity to parks and the golf course. If you see a property you like, contact us and we will arrange a private showing or video tour.

Bennett Valley Real Estate FAQs

Get quick answers to common questions about buying a home in Bennett Valley, Santa Rosa, CA.

What types of homes are for sale in Bennett Valley, Santa Rosa, CA?
Bennett Valley offers a mix of single-level ranch homes, traditional two-story houses, updated properties, hillside view homes, and golf course-adjacent residences. Many homes feature larger lots, mature landscaping, and outdoor living space.
Is now a good time to buy a home in Bennett Valley?
For many buyers, it can be an excellent time to explore Bennett Valley real estate. Inventory can be limited, but seasonal patterns, seller motivation, and property-specific factors can create opportunities. We will walk you through current conditions so you understand what is realistic before writing offers.
How competitive is the Bennett Valley real estate market?
Bennett Valley is one of Santa Rosa’s more established and sought-after neighborhoods. Well-presented homes, especially single-level or view properties, can attract strong interest. We use local data and proven strategies to help you write strong, strategic offers while still protecting your budget.
What is it like living in Bennett Valley, Santa Rosa, CA?
Living in Bennett Valley means easy access to parks, trails, and open space along with everyday convenience to shopping and services. Many residents enjoy proximity to Galvin Park, Howarth Park, and Annadel, plus a quieter neighborhood feel while staying close to downtown Santa Rosa.
Is Bennett Valley a good fit for commuters and families?
Yes. Bennett Valley offers solid access to central Santa Rosa, Highway 12, and Highway 101, along with parks, schools, and everyday amenities. The neighborhood’s mix of established streets and nearby open space makes it attractive to families and professionals.
Do you help buyers relocating to Bennett Valley from the Bay Area?
Absolutely. We regularly assist Bay Area buyers relocating to Santa Rosa. We can preview homes, provide video tours, and help you compare Bennett Valley with other Santa Rosa and Sonoma County neighborhoods so your decisions are efficient and well-informed.
How do I start the process of buying a Bennett Valley home with Berghof Realty?
Start with a short, no-obligation consultation. We’ll clarify your goals and how Bennett Valley fits your search, then set up a tailored home search and guide you through tours, value analysis, offers, inspections, and closing.