$840,000

Welcome to 905 Silva Avenue, an extraordinary circa 1948 cottage in Santa Rosa's highly desirable Junior College neighborhood. Framed by a welcoming covered front porch, this two-story 1587sf residence pairs classic mid-century warmth with exceptional indoor-outdoor living. Inside, light-filled spaces feature rich Oak and Douglas Fir wood floors and staircase, offering a flexible layout that includes four spacious bedrooms, two bathrooms, plus a dedicated art gallery with carriage-house roll up door ideal for creatives, an office, home gym, or family rumpus room. The home is enveloped by designer gardens crafted for vibrant, year-round color and structure. The front yard is anchored by a majestic Sycamore tree, providing natural summer shade over lush ferns, coffeeberry, heuchera, and Douglas iris. Side yards showcase thriving ceanothus, sage, winter-blooming manzanita, and fragrant rosemary, leading to asters and red toyon berries in the fall. A private backyard bluestone patio overlooks seasonal Poppy Creek and an abundant, edible garden featuring table grapes, blackberries, loganberries, and raspberries. Completing this exceptional property is a two-car garage with a dedicated workshop space and handsome new carriage-house doors. A rare, artfully curated botanical haven in the heart of Santa Rosa. Centrally located near Franklin Park, SRJC, shopping, and restaurants. Prepare to fall in love with this charming neighborhood and pride-of-ownership home.