Business Details
27 Years
experience
Your Trusted Real Estate Partner on the Sonoma Coast
Sonoma Coast Living has been a trusted name in real estate along the Northern California coast for over four decades. Founded by Thera Buttaro, a seasoned professional with 43 years of industry experience, our firm specializes in residential, land, and investment property sales. We combine deep local market knowledge with innovative marketing strategies to deliver exceptional service to buyers and sellers. Our team of well-educated agents prioritizes honesty, integrity, and professionalism, ensuring clients receive tailored guidance through every transaction. With a focus on the Sonoma Coast region, we leverage our extensive network and expertise to help clients achieve their real estate goals.Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our track record of successful transactions and glowing client testimonials. We pride ourselves on staying ahead of market trends while maintaining a personal touch that sets us apart from competitors. Whether you're seeking a coastal retreat or investment property, our team provides comprehensive support from initial consultation to closing. Our deep roots in the Bodega Bay community and surrounding areas position us to offer unparalleled insights into this unique real estate market. For clients looking for reliable, expert representation, Sonoma Coast Living stands as the premier choice for Sonoma Coast properties.
Services
Real Estate Sales
Property Management
Vacation Rentals
Luxury Market Expertise
Investment Properties
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of combined real estate experience on the Sonoma Coast
- Our team provides innovative marketing strategies for maximum property exposure
- We maintain deep local market knowledge of Bodega Bay and surrounding areas
- Our agents prioritize personalized service with 24/7 client availability
- We guarantee proven success with a track record of over 400 luxury transactions
What people say
Area expert
Superior service
Successful transactions
Market knowledge
Professional team
Services
Real Estate Sales
Our real estate sales service specializes in residential and investment properties along the Sonoma Coast. With expert market analysis and targeted marketing strategies, we help sellers achieve optimal prices while guiding buyers through seamless transactions. Our agents provide comprehensive support for luxury homes, vacation properties, and land parcels.
Vacation Rentals
We manage premium vacation rental properties in Bodega Bay and surrounding coastal communities. Our service includes property marketing, guest screening, pricing optimization, and maintenance coordination. Owners benefit from our established network of renters seeking quality coastal accommodations while maintaining professional management oversight.
Luxury Market Expertise
Our luxury market specialists handle premium properties valued over $1 million. We offer discreet marketing strategies, international buyer connections, and expert pricing analysis for high-end coastal estates. Our team understands the unique requirements of luxury property transactions and maintains relationships with affluent buyers in Northern California's coastal markets.
Investment Properties
We provide strategic guidance for income-generating properties along the Sonoma Coast. Our service includes market analysis for rental potential, cash flow projections, and investor networking. We specialize in identifying properties with strong appreciation potential while considering coastal development regulations and vacation rental demand.
Property Management
Our property management service offers comprehensive oversight for coastal residences. We handle maintenance coordination, tenant relations, financial reporting, and regulatory compliance. Owners receive regular property updates while benefiting from our local vendor network and emergency response capabilities for properties along Northern California's rugged coastline.
People
Thera Buttaro
Broker, Owner
With over 40 years of real estate experience, Thera founded Sonoma Coast Living in 1999. She combines coastal market expertise with a proven track record of successful transactions. Her career spans real estate sales, vacation rental management, and property development along Northern California's coast.
Kris Lepore
REALTOR
Licensed since 2010, Kris brings extensive local market knowledge to our team. He specializes in residential transactions and property management, maintaining strong client relationships through transparent communication and market expertise. His experience includes both primary residences and investment properties.
Derek Stefan
REALTOR
Derek contributes professional relationship-building skills and coastal market insights. He focuses on residential sales and buyer representation, leveraging his deep understanding of Sonoma Coast communities. His approach emphasizes personalized service and strategic property positioning.
Racquel Oropeza
REALTOR
As a newer team member, Racquel provides fresh perspective while maintaining our commitment to excellence. She specializes in client education and transaction coordination, ensuring smooth processes for first-time buyers and experienced investors alike.
Questions
What areas do you specialize in?
We focus on Sonoma Coast properties including Bodega Bay, Jenner, Carmet, and surrounding coastal communities.
Do you handle luxury property transactions?
Yes, we specialize in high-end coastal properties valued over $1 million with expert marketing strategies.
What property types do you represent?
We handle residential homes, investment properties, vacation rentals, and land parcels along the Northern California coast.
How do you market properties?
We use targeted digital campaigns, luxury market networks, and local buyer connections for maximum exposure.
Can you help with property management?
Yes, we offer comprehensive management services including maintenance coordination and tenant relations.
What sets you apart from other agents?
Our 40+ years of combined coastal experience and personalized service approach ensure exceptional client representation.
