20721 Monte Rio Avenue

Located in the heart of Monte Rio, this hillside retreat with auxiliary building offers a rare combination of privacy, sunshine, and classic Russian River charm set above the floodplain for added peace of mind and year-round usability. Perched above town, the property enjoys excellent sun exposure, a paved driveway, and a large parking area, providing both convenience and ease of access. The home features 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms plus auxiliary building, blending vintage river character with tasteful modern updates. Expansive windows bring in natural light and frame the surrounding redwoods, while direct access to a spacious deck creates seamless indoor-outdoor living ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or simply enjoying the tranquil setting. Inside, a wood-burning fireplace insert adds warmth and ambiance, creating a cozy retreat on cooler evenings. The large glass-enclosed shower offers a unique connection to nature, allowing you to unwind while taking in views of the trees. The overall design captures the essence of Russian River living comfortable, inviting, and connected to the outdoors. A detached auxiliary structure provides additional flexible space, perfect for use as an art studio, workspace, or private retreat. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Monte Rio, the property offers easy access to the Russian River and is approximately five minutes from Monte Rio Beach, where you can enjoy kayaking, canoeing, and summer days on the water. Nearby amenities include the historic Monte Rio Theater, local dining options, and everyday conveniences. The vibrant town of Guerneville is just a short drive away, offering additional shops, restaurants, and community events. Set in the heart of Sonoma County wine country, this location provides convenient access to renowned wineries and is within reach of the stunning Pacific Ocean. This is an opportunity to own a property that captures the true Russian River life style where nature, recreation, and wine country living come together.

Days on Market

1 day

Current Status

Active

Original Price

$650,000

List Price

$650,000

On Market Date

Apr 27, 2026

Property Type

Single Family Residence

Area

Russian River

Zip Code

95462

MLS ID

326029457

APN

095-181-020-000

Year Built

1950

Stories in Building

Unavailable

Possession

Close Of Escrow

Data Source

BAREIS

Origin MLS System

Bed

2

Bath

2

Parking

3

Other

SQ FT

1,428

SQ FT Source

Assessor Auto-Fill

Lot SQ FT

18,596.0

Lot Acres

0.4269 Acres

Cooling

None

Fire Place

Insert

Heating

Central, Fireplace Insert

Laundry

Washer/Dryer Stacked Included

Main Level

Bedroom(s), Family Room, Kitchen

Views

Forest

Possession

Close Of Escrow

Basement

None

Fee

$0

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