Bennett Valley, Santa Rosa Housing Market · 2026

Data through Sep 2026

Data curated by Melanie Tan, 8 Blocks Real Estate · How this data works

Bennett Valley, Santa Rosa Market Snapshot

Bennett Valley leans toward buyers, though competition has been picking up recently. Here's where things stand:

Based on 32 homes sold in the 3 months ending September 2026. Includes all residential types (SFH, condo, townhouse, multi-family, and others). Updated weekly.

Data through September 2026

SalesWhat are homes selling for?
Median Sale Price
$730K
▼ Down 0.0% from September 2025
Down $219 from September 2025
Homes Sold
32
Sold in the last 3 months. More sales = more reliable data.
Your CostWhat would you actually pay each month?
Monthly Payment
~$4,986/mo
7.4% · 30yr fixed · 20% down
Payment Breakdown
  • Principal & Interest$4,042
  • Property Tax$760
  • Insurance$183
CompetitionHow competitive is it right now?
Days on Market
38 days
▼ 13 fewer days than in September 2025
Buyers have time to decide
Sale-to-List Ratio
99.5%
▲ Up from 99.2% in September 2025
Selling 1% below asking
% Sold Over Asking
29%
Only 29% sold above asking. Few bidding wars right now
Active Listings
44
▲ Up 21.5% from September 2025
About 4.2 months of supply. Plenty of options for buyers

Market Trends

See how prices, monthly costs, and mortgage rates have moved in Bennett Valley.

Median Sale Price
Roughly flat year-over-year in Bennett Valley. Based on 32 sales in the last 3 months.
Homes Sold
18% fewer homes sold than a year ago in Bennett Valley.
Total Monthly Payment
Estimated monthly cost is up 6% from a year ago in Bennett Valley, reflecting changes in both price and mortgage rates.

Includes principal, interest, estimated CA property tax (~1.25%), and estimated insurance (~$2,200/yr). HOA fees not included.

30-Year Fixed Mortgage Rate (National Avg.)
National average currently at 7.4%. Your actual rate depends on your credit, down payment, and loan type.

Frequently asked questions about Bennett Valley, Santa Rosa

Is now a good time to buy in Bennett Valley, Santa Rosa?

Bennett Valley, Santa Rosa leans toward buyers, though competition has been picking up recently. Buyers still have leverage to negotiate, but the window may be narrowing.

How do Bennett Valley, Santa Rosa home prices compare to the Bay Area average?

At $730K, Bennett Valley, Santa Rosa's median sits about 59% below the Bay Area average of $1.77M. Bennett Valley, Santa Rosa is among the most accessible parts of the Bay Area.

This is close to the Santa Rosa city-wide median of $715K.

By home type:

  • Single-family homes at $762K
  • Townhomes at $565K
  • Condos at $610K
What price range should I budget for in Bennett Valley, Santa Rosa?

Prices in Bennett Valley, Santa Rosa depend heavily on home type and specific neighborhood. Median sale prices by type:

  • Single-family homes at $762K
  • Townhomes at $565K
  • Condos at $610K

Individual listings vary widely based on location, size, and condition. The best calibration is to narrow to a few specific neighborhoods you are considering and look at recent sales there.

How competitive is Bennett Valley, Santa Rosa for buyers?

Bennett Valley, Santa Rosa currently leans toward buyers:

  • Homes sell about 0.5% below asking on average
  • 29% close above list price
  • 38 days typical time to go pending
  • 38% of listings have had a price reduction

Buyer strategy: a well-structured offer near or below list price has a good chance of success.

What will my total monthly cost be on a median-priced Bennett Valley, Santa Rosa home?

At $730K with 20% down at 7.4%, your estimated total monthly cost is approximately $4,986:

  • $4,042 principal and interest
  • $760 property tax (California 1.25% effective rate)
  • $183 homeowners insurance

HOA fees are extra. Condo buyers typically budget an additional $300 to $700 per month for HOA, and townhome HOAs run $200 to $500.

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Melanie Tan
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