1543 Main St

$3,975,000
Price
5
Beds
5,205 Sq. Ft.
$764 / Sq. Ft.
5,205
Sq. Ft.
$764
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Napa's iconic Palm House'' is one of downtown's architectural treasures, originally designed in 1891 by W.H. Corlett. This 5200+/- square foot Victorian was thoughtfully restored in 2005 by designer Erik Nickel. Recently re-designed and renovated for modern living and entertaining, this home features both formal and casual living spaces, showcasing three original fireplaces, and a private upstairs lounge with wet bar. Every space of this three-level home illustrates a focus on period details with...Napa's iconic Palm House'' is one of downtown's architectural treasures, originally designed in 1891 by W.H. Corlett. This 5200+/- square foot Victorian was thoughtfully restored in 2005 by designer Erik Nickel. Recently re-designed and renovated for modern living and entertaining, this home features both formal and casual living spaces, showcasing three original fireplaces, and a private upstairs lounge with wet bar. Every space of this three-level home illustrates a focus on period details with a modern twist, from the updated kitchen to the new bathrooms, and guest suites. A fully renovated ground level apartment features two bedrooms, a full kitchen, laundry, and large living space, with a private entrance. This level also houses a work-out room and additional wine storage. Beautifully sited on a 7405 square foot corner lot, the home's classic wrap-around porch and private backyard spaces, enhance the entertainment potential. Verdant landscaping complements the legendary palm trees on the home's front lawn. Walk to tasting rooms, restaurants, shops and entertainment venues mere footsteps away. Property transfer with the with the beneficial property tax savings, Mills Act.

Property Details for 1543 Main Street

Architectural Style
Victorian, Vintage
Cross Street
Vallejo
Total Parking Spaces
2
LISTING UPDATED: 10/31/2025 03:39 PM

Property Details for 1543 Main Street

StatusActive
MLS #325041136
Days on Compass223
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeMixed Use
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1891
Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,230 SF
CountyNapa County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Compass, Tim Hayden, DRE #01027532
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Building Information for 1543 Main Street

Stories3Year Built1891Building Size-Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,230 SF

Payment Calculator

$20,244 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$19,642

Property Taxes

$602

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1543 Main Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area/District: Napa
  • Area Short Display: E0400
  • Directions to Property: Corner of Main Street and Vallejo.
  • Area Long Display: Napa
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Association Fee: $0
  • APN: 003-104-003-000
School Information
  • School District (County): Napa
  • Elementary School District: Napa Valley Unified
  • Middle or Junior School District: Napa Valley Unified
  • Senior High School District: Napa Valley Unified
Parking
  • Parking Features: No Garage, Side-by-Side, Uncovered Parking Spaces 2+
  • Carport Spaces: 0
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Open Parking Spaces: 0
Virtual Tour
  • Virtual Media Count: 0
Property
Lot Information
  • Square Footage: 5205.0
  • Square Footage Source: Graphic Artist
  • Year Built Source: Other
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 7231.0
  • Lot Features: Auto Sprinkler F&R, Auto Sprinkler Rear, Corner, Landscape Back, Landscape Front
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Property and Assessments
  • Security Features: Carbon Mon Detector, Smoke Detector, Video System
  • Senior Community: No
  • Picture Count: 59
  • Property Disclaimer: All data, photos, visualizations, and information regarding a property, including the property's compliance with state and local legal requirements and all measurements and calculations of area, have been obtained from various sources, and may include such material that has been generated by use of artificial intelligence. Such information and material have not been and will not be verified for accuracy by the listing broker or the multiple listing service, and are not guaranteed as complete, accurate or reliable. Such information and material should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. This information and material are intended for the personal use of consumers and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing.
  • Construction Materials: Masonry Reinforced, Wood Siding
Utilities
  • Electric: 220 Volts in Laundry
  • Sewer: Sewer Public
  • Water Source: Water Public
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Connected, Public, Sewer Connected
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Driveway/Sidewalks: Paved Sidewalk
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced, Front Yard
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Stories: 3
  • Levels: Three Or More
  • Upper Level: Bedroom(s), Family Room, Primary Bedroom
  • Main Level: Bedroom(s), Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Retreat
  • Exterior Features: Built-In Barbeque, Fire Pit, Kitchen
  • Patio And Porch Features: Enclosed Patio, Front Porch, Wrap Around Porch
  • Pool: No
  • Roof: Composition
  • Pool: No
Interior Features
  • Heating: Central, Gas
  • Cooling: Central
  • Bath Features: Shower Stall(s), Window
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Half Bathrooms: 0
  • Bathrooms: 5.0
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Dining Room Features: Formal Area
  • Family Room Features: Great Room
  • Kitchen Features: Ceramic Counter, Island, Kitchen/Family Combo, Slab Counter
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Fireplace Features: Den, Dining Room, Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Features: Formal Entry, Wet Bar
  • Appliances: Built-In Gas Oven, Built-In Gas Range, Built-In Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Hood Over Range, Ice Maker, Microwave, Wine Refrigerator
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Included, In Kitchen, Inside Area, Laundry Closet, Washer Included
  • # of Fireplaces: 3
  • # of Rooms: 0
  • Room Type: Baths Other, Den, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Storage, Wine Cellar, Wine Storage Area
  • Window Features: Dual Pane Full
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • # of Units: 0
Multi-Family Additional Information
  • 2nd Unit Bedrooms: 2
  • 2nd Unit Approx SqFt: 0.0
  • 2nd Unit Full Baths: 1
  • 2nd Unit Partial Baths: 0
  • 2nd Unit Kitchen: Yes
  • 2nd Unit Occupied: No
  • 2nd Unit Rents for: $.00
  • 2nd Unit Type: Attached
Unit 2
  • ADU/2nd Unit: Yes

Property History for 1543 Main Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 7, 2025

Price Change

REBAREIS #325041136

$3,975,000
May 6, 2025

Listed (Active)

REBAREIS #325041136

$4,975,000
Dec 2, 2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #563570923

$480,000

-24.4% / yr

Nov 4, 2011

Sold

REBAREIS #21107558

$1,500,000
Nov 2, 2011

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #318155705

$1,500,000
Oct 24, 2011

Pending

REBAREIS #21107558

Jul 6, 2011

Price Change

RESFAR #20833085

$1,875,000
Mar 28, 2011

Price Change

REBAREIS #21107558

$1,695,000
Mar 28, 2011

Listed (Active)

REBAREIS #21107558

$1,550,000
Dec 15, 2009

Withdrawn

RESFAR #20833085

Oct 13, 2008

Price Change

RESFAR #20833085

$2,200,000
Oct 13, 2008

Listed (Active)

RESFAR #20833085

$1,875,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/07/2025

Price Change

REBAREIS #325041136

$3,975,000
05/06/2025

Listed (Active)

REBAREIS #325041136

$4,975,000
12/02/2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #563570923

$480,000

-24.4% / yr

11/04/2011

Sold

REBAREIS #21107558

$1,500,000
11/02/2011

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #318155705

$1,500,000
10/24/2011

Pending

REBAREIS #21107558

07/06/2011

Price Change

RESFAR #20833085

$1,875,000
03/28/2011

Price Change

REBAREIS #21107558

$1,695,000
03/28/2011

Listed (Active)

REBAREIS #21107558

$1,550,000
12/15/2009

Withdrawn

RESFAR #20833085

10/13/2008

Price Change

RESFAR #20833085

$2,200,000
10/13/2008

Listed (Active)

RESFAR #20833085

$1,875,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1543 Main Street

Taxable ValueLand$291,000Additions$194,000Total$485,000
Tax Record2025$7,220 ($602 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Total Finished SqFt3,360 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,360 SqFtStories2Lot Size7,233 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1900Year Renovated1950ZoningRT 5CountyNAPAAPN003-104-003-000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1543 Main Street

This home is within Napa Valley Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 7
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Shearer Charter School
PublicK to 7

Redwood Middle School
Public6 to 8

Napa High School
Public9 to 12

New Technology High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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1543 Main Street is a mixed use property for sale in Napa, CA 94559. This property was listed for sale on May 6, 2025 by Compass, it's currently listed at $3,975,000. It has been on the market for a total of 223 days and was last sold on December 2, 2015. This listing's school district is Napa Valley Unified School District. Nearby schools include Shearer Charter School, Redwood Middle School and Napa High School. 1543 Main Street is a 5-bed, 5-bath, 5,205 sqft mixed use property built in 1891.

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