Sales History, MLS Listings, and Comparable Sales

3845 Bloomfield Rd · APN 025-100-006 Pulled: 2026-05-11

Sales history (3845 Bloomfield)

  • Last sale: ~$280,000 (date unconfirmed in free-tier sources; likely late 1990s to mid-2000s)
  • Acquisition date inference: Most likely 1998–2008 based on (a) low Prop 13 base of $1.10M assessed value, (b) first permit filed 2009 (driveway encroachment), (c) Bloomfield Rd ag-land pricing trajectory. Sales sub-agent landed on this range.
  • Deed pull required for confirmation: Sonoma County Clerk-Recorder index search at https://crarecords.sonomacounty.ca.gov/Web/. Free grantor/grantee index 1964–present; document images $1/page + $2 CC fee. Search “Mosiman” as grantee in 1995–2010 window.

Current MLS status (3845)

Off-market. No active or pending MLS listing across Zillow, Redfin, Compass, Realtor.com, LandWatch, LandAndFarm, Sotheby’s/Compass/Pacific Union Sonoma. Permit history confirms no marketing/listing activity post-2009.

Adjacent vineyard — the big context

3545 Bloomfield Rd — 5 Wells Vineyard (Wells / Kwon family, immediate NE neighbor):

OwnersWells Crawford Maclain & Jane Selina Kwon
Operating entity5 Wells Family Vineyards LLC (formed 2015)
Acreage72 ac
Vineyard32 ac planted Pinot Noir / Chardonnay
Residence3,759 sf 2008-built modern estate home
Current listing$6,500,000 — active, listed 2025-12-18, 143+ DOM as of May 2026
Previously circulated$10,500,000 (Crexi / Cru Land — likely earlier listing or off-market ask)
Price cut~38% reduction
MLS #325103677
Listing agentDavid Carciere, Cru Land Company / Engel & Völkers St. Helena
Websitehttps://www.5wellsvineyardestate.com/

Why this matters for 3845:

  1. The adjacency confirms the soils-and-microclimate of this stretch support premium Pinot Noir / Chardonnay (the Sebastopol Hills sub-AVA).
  2. The 38% price reduction signals softening high-end vineyard demand into 2026 — Sebastopol’s $200K+/ac premium is being tested.
  3. If 5 Wells trades closer to $5M than $6.5M, the implied per-ac comp drops to ~$70K/ac. That sets a ceiling on what a vineyard-development premium can layer onto raw land at 3845.
  4. Wells / Kwon listing implies the family is exiting — which could be tactically relevant for a buyer trying to assemble multiple Bloomfield Rd parcels.

Adjacent neighbor APNs (confirmed by sales subagent)

AddressOwnerAPNLotYear built
3883 Bloomfield RdFurlong Michael Lawrence Jr Tr & Furlong Cari Lyn025-100-0049 ac1925 (995 sf structure)
3858 Bloomfield RdBirse Bruce Thomas & Gould Ann025-100-024~3 ac1978
3545 Bloomfield RdWells Crawford Maclain & Wells Jane Selina Kwon(separate parcel)72 ac2008

The APN prefix 025-100-XXX clusters the Bloomfield Rd parcels north of Burnside, which is a different assessor neighborhood from the 027-050-XXX range that contains the in-laws’ 4201 Bloomfield and the Hanson’s 4707 Bloomfield.

Comparable sales (west Sebastopol / Bloomfield corridor / similar zoning, 2017–2025)

True 1:1 comps (20–60 ac, LEA B6 160, no significant home or vineyard) are scarce — most rural parcels at this size either have a residence or a vineyard. Below are closest matches:

#AddressDatePriceAcresStructures$/acreNotes
13545 Bloomfield (5 Wells, active)Dec 2025$6,500,00072Estate + 32 ac vineyard$90,278Adjacent neighbor; 38% cut
212760 Green Valley RdList Jul 2024$3,499,00080Vacant ag$43,738Best raw-land $/ac comp
39800–10000 Cherry Ridge RdFeb 2023$4,525,0002822 ac Pinot$161,607Heavy vineyard premium
42836 Bloomfield Rd2024-07-31$2,699,0003.9Main + party barn + new guest$691,795Small estate residential
56000 McFarlane RdOff-market recentn/a139Ranch + mobile + century barn; DA20 zoning, 6-parcel subdivn/aLarge-tract benchmark
64500 Bloomfield Rd2011-03-29$895,0008.013,773 sf 5/4 (1987)$111,735Older, small lot
74050 Bloomfield Rd2017-12-21$1,099,0005.233,500 sf 4/3 (1977)$210,134Knoll-top residential
8701 Furlong Rd2024-07-10$1,222,5008.06Secluded residence$151,675Nearby parallel road
91195 Furlong Rd2025-11-28$3,365,0002.87Estate$1,172,474Premium estate, very small parcel
102215 Bloomfield Rd2024-05-30$1,218,82223/2$609,411Small-lot residential

$/acre tier summary (west Sebastopol / Sebastopol Hills, 2023–2026)

  • Raw vacant ag land, 50–100 ac, no significant home: $25K–$50K/acre (Green Valley benchmark)
  • Plantable but unplanted land in vineyard-suitable belt: $50K–$80K/acre (vineyard upside premium)
  • Land with developed vineyard + estate home: $90K–$160K/acre (5 Wells, Cherry Ridge)
  • Estate residences on small lots: $110K–$1.2M/acre (Furlong, 2836 Bloomfield)

Working valuation

TrackAssumptionMathRange
A — Raw ag land$35–50K/ac × 51.15 ac$1.78M–$2.56M
B — Vineyard-development potential$50–80K/ac × 51.15 ac$2.56M–$4.09M

Net adjustments:

  • (−) LEA B6 160: no new primary dwelling permitted on sub-160-ac parcel; 1925 legal nonconforming dwelling may be maintained/replaced. Dominant value cap.
  • (−) 5 Wells 38% list-price cut → softening high-end segment.
  • (−) Engineered moto track is amenity for MX buyer, $150K–$400K remediation for non-MX.
  • (+) Adjacent to a known vineyard (validates soils for Pinot).
  • (+) Twin Hills/West Sonoma school district premium.
  • (+) Scarcity of mid-size Bloomfield Rd parcels.

Off-market as-is range: $2.0M–$3.2M Most likely clearing price: ~$2.4M–$2.8M ($47K–$55K/ac)

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