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August 21, 2026· Updated August 22, 2026
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Sonoma, CA Housing Market 2026: Median Home Price, Last 12 Months

What homes actually sell for in Sonoma: a median closing price of $1,100,000 across 203 closings Resideline tracked over the last 12 months, plus the full price spread.

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Sonoma, CA Housing Market 2026: Median Home Price, Last 12 Months

If you invest in or around Sonoma, the number that matters is what homes actually close for, not what sellers are asking. Here is what Sonoma sale prices look like right now, built from the closings Resideline tracked over the last 12 months, as of August 2026.

The snapshot

  • Closings tracked, last 12 months: 203
  • Median sold price, last 12 months: $1,100,000
  • Median sold $/sqft, last 12 months: $596
  • Middle half of sales closed between: $675,000 and $1,475,000

What the numbers say

Resideline tracked 203 closed sales in Sonoma over the last 12 months, with a median closing price of $1,100,000. That median is the midpoint of what buyers actually paid, not what sellers hoped to get, which is why it moves differently from the asking prices you see on listing sites. The middle half of those sales closed between $675,000 and $1,475,000. That spread matters more than the headline median: where a specific property sits inside it decides whether the citywide number helps you or misleads you. These are the closings Resideline tracks and may differ from complete county or municipal records. Across the 203 closings with usable living area, the middle half sold between $463 and $787 per square foot.

Figures last updated August 22, 2026 from closings Resideline tracked.

Median home price in Sonoma, CA (August 2026)

The median home price in Sonoma is $1,100,000, measured across the 203 closed sales Resideline tracked over the last 12 months. The middle half of those sales closed between $675,000 and $1,475,000.

Where Sonoma sale prices land

What homes actually sell for in Sonoma
Closed sale prices over the last 12 months. Middle half of sales: $675k to $1.48M
$154k to $658k: 37 sales$154k$658k to $1.16M: 61 sales61sales$1.16M to $1.67M: 56 sales$1.16M$1.67M to $2.17M: 13 sales$2.17M to $2.68M: 11 sales$2.17MMedian $1.1M

Medians hide the shape of a market. The distribution above covers the closed sales Resideline tracked in Sonoma over the last 12 months, trimmed to the 5th through 95th percentile, with the middle half of sales closing between $675,000 and $1,475,000. Where your target property sits inside that spread matters more than the citywide median.

Median sold price per square foot
Sonoma monthly medians over the last 12 months, among qualifying closings with usable living area. Months with fewer than 10 qualifying closings are drawn as empty slots.
Sep 2025: $593 per square foot across 35 sales$593Oct 2025: $631 per square foot across 12 sales$631Oct 2025Nov 2025: $548 per square foot across 10 sales$548Dec 2025: $599 per square foot across 12 sales$599Dec 2025Jan 2026: $532 per square foot across 11 sales$532Feb 2026: $550 per square foot across 10 sales$550Feb 2026Mar 2026: $576 per square foot across 20 sales$576Apr 2026: $704 per square foot across 28 sales$704Apr 2026May 2026: $576 per square foot across 15 sales$576Jun 2026: $667 per square foot across 21 sales$667Jun 2026Jul 2026: $597 per square foot across 20 sales$597Aug 2026: month still in progress, fewer than 10 qualifying sales recorded so farAug 2026

How long a sale takes here

  • Listed to under contract: a median of 34 days, across 137 Sonoma closings Resideline tracked in the last 12 months
  • Contract to closing: a median of 11 days, across 146 Sonoma closings Resideline tracked in the last 12 months
Both are measured from the closings themselves, not from listing inventory. Each sale is timed using its own listing and contract dates. That is why these counts are smaller than the 203 closings above: a sale is counted here only when we hold both of its dates.

The Sonoma angle

Judge this data by the spread rather than by the midpoint. The $675,000 to $1,475,000 band is wider than most markets we track, which makes $1,100,000 a weak anchor for any specific property, however well it summarises the market overall. Filter on property type and size, verify condition on the survivors, and let a small, genuinely comparable set produce the number.

From market read to offer price

A market read is the backdrop. The decision still comes down to one property and one number: what it is actually worth and what you should pay. Every Resideline report opens with this same market snapshot for the subject's exact ZIP code, then gives you the property's value, the sold comps behind it, and a market rent estimate. Pricing a specific deal? The free ARV calculator and rental property calculator run the numbers in about a minute.

And we show our work. Every estimate is frozen while the home is for sale and graded against the real closing price after it sells. As of August 2026, the public scoreboard showed 3.26% median error across 11,465+ graded closings. See the live accuracy dashboard for the receipts, or read how the Area Market Snapshot works.

Run any Sonoma address through Resideline and you will see the local market and the property's value together, in one report.

Cite this

Using these numbers? Please cite the source and the sample size:

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Source: Resideline Market Watch
Market: Sonoma, CA
Data updated: August 2026
Analysis period: last 12 months
Tracked closings: 203
Median sold price: $1,100,000
Median sold $/sqft: $596 (203 qualifying)
https://resideline.com/blog/sonoma-ca-housing-market

The local market statistics in this report are calculated from closed sales tracked by Resideline. Transaction coverage may differ from complete county or municipal records.

Every local market figure on this page is computed from closed sales Resideline tracked in Sonoma over the last 12 months, and is refreshed when the data is.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Sonoma?

The median sold price in Sonoma over the last 12 months is $1,100,000, measured across 203 closings Resideline tracked.

How many homes sold in Sonoma last month?

Resideline tracked 20 closed sales in Sonoma in July 2026, out of 203 closings tracked over the last 12 months. These are tracked samples of market activity, not official county totals.

What is the typical sale price range in Sonoma?

The middle half of Sonoma sales over the last 12 months closed between $675,000 and $1,475,000, with a median of $1,100,000.

What is the typical price per square foot in Sonoma?

Among qualifying Sonoma closings Resideline tracked over the last 12 months, the median sold price per square foot was $596, measured across 203 sales with usable living area. Median is used rather than average because outliers distort the mean.

What should a Sonoma valuation include besides the number?

The comps behind it and an honest range. The $675,000 to $1,475,000 band is wider than most markets we track, so a single figure quoted without support is hard to defend and $1,100,000 anchors it only loosely.

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