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  • Home
  • About
    • About Us
    • Executive Board
    • Association Bylaws
    • Historic District
    • Historic District Map
    • Comstock House
    • Davis Ranch House
  • News
    • Association Blog
    • Newsletters
    • In The News
    • Newsletter Signup
  • Projects
    • Committees
    • Neighborhood Libraries
    • Ridgway Clean Team
    • Emergency Preparedness
    • Davis House Development
  • Media
    • Photos
    • Videos
  • Calendar
    • Events Calendar
    • Garden Tour
    • Neighborhood Sale
    • Summer Block Party
    • Winter Walk
  • Resources
  • Connect

In The news

5 Things To Know Before Buying a Historic Home
By 
Christina Molcillo for The Press Democrat on May 27th, 2016
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Santa Rosa is home to five distinct, and beautiful, historic districts. The well known ones are: Ridgway, McDonald, Cherry Street, St. Rose, and Railroad Square; each filled with stunning examples of Santa Rosa’s rich architectural heritage.

If you’re looking to purchase a home in one of these neighborhoods, you have your choice of some of the most beautiful examples homes in the styles of Gothic and Greek Revival, Queen Anne, Italianate, Stick/Eastlake, Craftsman, California Bungalow, and Spanish and Mission Revival.

It’s possible that the moment you find one of these homes, you’ll instantly fall in love and rush headlong into purchasing it. But, there are a few things to understand about what makes a historic district different than any other neighborhood, so you don’t get caught unprepared when you decide to renovate. Read more.
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