Monte Rio Homes for Sale

Monte Rio Homes for Sale

Welcome to Monte Rio, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Sonoma County, California. This charming riverside community is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, friendly atmosphere, and vibrant local culture. Located along the banks of the Russian River, Monte Rio offers a perfect blend of tranquility and adventure, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

As you explore Monte Rio, you'll be captivated by its lush redwood forests, scenic hiking trails, and picturesque river views. The area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering opportunities for kayaking, fishing, and swimming in the refreshing waters of the Russian River. In addition to its natural attractions, Monte Rio boasts a delightful array of local shops, restaurants, and art galleries, providing residents with a rich cultural experience right at their doorstep.

For homebuyers looking to settle in this idyllic community, Monte Rio offers an enticing selection of homes for sale. From charming cottages and cozy bungalows to spacious family homes, there’s something to suit every taste and budget. Many properties feature stunning views of the river or the surrounding forests, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the beauty of nature.

Whether you’re looking for a weekend getaway or a permanent residence, Monte Rio is the perfect place to call home. With its warm community spirit and breathtaking scenery, you’ll find that life in Monte Rio is truly a retreat worth experiencing. Come discover your dream home in this enchanting corner of Sonoma County!

Newest Monte Rio Homes for Sale

$1,475,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 326075986 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Rarely available...completely updated riverfront retreat set along one of the most scenic stretches of the Russian River. This thoughtfully updated two-bedroom, two-bath home pairs relaxed Wine Country living with a clean, contemporary aesthetic. The light-filled, single-level interior features hardwood floors and an easy connection between the living, dining, and outdoor spaces all oriented toward tranquil river and redwood views. Tiered decks create multiple settings for open-air dining, morning coffee, and evenings around the fire. From the private dock, launch a kayak, paddle the river, or cross over to the sandy island beach for an afternoon in the sun. A detached two-car garage provides generous space for vehicles, recreation gear, and storage. Private yet accessible, this exceptional Monte Rio property offers a seamless blend of nature, style, and recreation equally suited as a full-time residence, weekend escape, or unforgettable gathering place.

22753 Sylvan Way, Monte Rio
$1,400,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 326066820 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Built in 2006, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and Russian River living. Just moments from the river, the property features a gated driveway, lush gardens, and a detached garage with an attached spacious room ideal for a home office, guest space, hobby room, or additional storage. Vaulted ceilings and abundant natural light create an open, airy feel throughout. The home offers both a formal dining room and a spacious kitchen with a dining area, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Tucked at the end of a quiet lane just off Hwy 116, the home enjoys peaceful woodland and river views with minimal road noise. Positioned well above the river, it has not experienced flooding. Ideally located just 10 minutes to Monte Rio, 10 minutes to Duncans Mills, and 15 minutes to the Sonoma Coast, this property offers easy access to recreation, dining, and outdoor adventures. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy the best of West County living.

22585 Sylvan Way, Monte Rio
$899,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 326066104 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Redwood Dreams, River Streams, and Un-fore-gettable Living! Experience the quintessential river lifestyle in this three bedroom, two bathroom sanctuary, surrounded by majestic redwoods and lush greenery overlooking the popular Northwood Golf Course. Warm natural wood accents run throughout the updated interior, featuring a main-level bedroom with direct access to the tranquil rear yard. Upgraded bathrooms offer a spa-like retreat complete with heated floors, heated towel racks, and walk-in shower. Upstairs, vaulted wood-beam ceilings and fresh carpet elevate both the primary suite and spacious guest bedroom. The property also boasts a generous two-car detached garage alongside a separate golf cart garage with a versatile upper-level studio room. Indulge in easy living while relaxing on the expansive rear deck and soaking in serene golf course views, or unwind in the garden and warm up by your cozy firepit under a canopy of stars. All of this rests just moments from the Russian River shoreline, primed for recreational fun and beachfront water play. Welcome home to your peaceful Redwood getaway!

19590 Redwood Dr, Monte Rio
$795,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 326075258 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Rare opportunity in the heart of Monte Rio, offering a spacious residence, multiple additional structures, and an exceptional sunny 0.41-acre parcel stretching from Church Street to C Street. Set in one of the most convenient locations in the Russian River area, the property is just a short walk from downtown Monte Rio, the Russian River, local restaurants, shops, and recreation. The main residence offers an unusually flexible layout with plenty of room for extended family, visiting friends, guests, work-from-home needs, hobbies, or simply spreading out and enjoying the space. With generous living areas and additional existing structures on the property, there are a variety of options and possibilities for how the property may be enjoyed. The large, level parcel is a standout for Monte Rio, sunny, usable, and filled with established fruit trees, gardening areas, and inviting outdoor living spaces. Relax in the hot tub, entertain outdoors, or take advantage of the generous space for gardening and recreation. The property also offers ample RV parking and three garage spaces, providing exceptional room for vehicles, storage, projects, and recreational gear. Solar panels add energy efficiency, while access from both Church Street and C Street enhances the property's versatility and convenience. Enjoy the Russian River just minutes from your door, with the Sonoma Coast and Pacific Ocean approximately 20 minutes away and world-renowned Sonoma County wineries, redwood forests, hiking, dining, and recreation throughout the surrounding area. A distinctive Russian River property with tremendous character, usable land, flexibility, and potential rarely found this close to downtown Monte Rio.

19108 Church St, Monte Rio
$849,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 326074413 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Architecturally stunning home located along the 2nd fairway at Northwoods Golf Course. Let the nostalgic smell of fresh cut grass take you away ! Invision relaxing days as you lounge on the expansive deck with sweeping views of the redwoods and greens. This one-of-a-kind property is set back from the street for privacy, with well-established gardens filling the front yard. The main level features soaring spaces, floor-to-ceiling windows framing the serene, lush outdoor landscape. The raised woodstove will be a great place to gather and cozy up during the cool winter days. Primary bedroom offers plenty of room for a sitting or reading area. The beautifully designed open-concept floor plan gives this home a unique and special vibe with seamless indoor-outdoor living and ample space to entertain. Additionally, the downstairs includes a bunk room, game area, and a full bath, making it a great space for extra guests to gather.

19436 Redwood Dr, Monte Rio
$549,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 326074255 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
The Russian River Dream: A View & Waterfront Estate with Unmatched Potential! Discover your private sanctuary overlooking the breathtaking Russian River! Perched just above Moscow Road in the idyllic Terraces / Villa Grande neighborhood of Monte Rio, this rare offering is far more than a charming homeit's an expansive, multi-parcel estate presenting extraordinary lifestyle, investment, and development opportunities. The main residence (APN# 095-081-001) at 21684 Starrett Hill Dr features 3 comfortable bedrooms situated on the lower level of the cabin, offering serene views out to the moving blue waters of the Russian River, as well as ample parking for at least 4 cars. The home is packaged together with a total of 4 total parcels and directly accessible parcels: two adjacent contiguous vacant hillside lots (APN# 095-073-004 & 095-073-006) and the coveted vacant waterfront parcel (APN# 095-091-002) located directly across the street from the main residence. The upper holding (18,275+/- sq ft total) offers sweeping river vistas and the unique advantage of a street-to-street configuration running from Starrett Hill down to Moscow Rd, ensuring versatile future access across the hillside acreage. Completing the ultimate river upgrade, the included 27,500+/- sq ft (over 1/2 acre) waterfront parcel grants you private, dedicated river access right outside your front door. Just a moment down Moscow Road, enjoy easy walkable access to Downtown Monte Rio and public beach access along the river. This ideal location also boasts close proximity to the historic Northwood Golf Club and the charming nearby towns of Guerneville and Occidental. Located in a sought-after area, this property may also offer potential for short-term rental use (buyer to verify local Sonoma County permitting regulations and requirements). Don't miss this exceptional chance to own a versatile, view-filled Russian River compound with true water frontage and endless space to expand your vision.

21684 Starrett Hill Dr, Monte Rio
$349,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 326072753 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Sunny lot in the heart of Monte Rio's Russian River community. This 1-bedroom plus loft, 1-bath home of approximately 690 sq. ft. was elevated in 2004 and offers off-street parking, partial fencing, private front and rear deck areas, washer/dryer hookups, a wood-burning stove, propane heat, an on-demand water heater, and generous storage beneath the home. Vaulted ceilings, skylights and the loft add light, character and flexible space for guests, a home office, or hobbies. Mature redwoods surround the property while the usable sunny lot offers inviting outdoor space for relaxing, gardening or entertaining. A nearby public easement provides convenient access to the Russian River, adding swimming, paddling and river days to the Monte Rio lifestyle. Close to Monte Rio Community Beach, Bartlett's Market, the historic Monte Rio Theater, local dining, Northwood Golf Club, Guerneville, Occidental, wineries and the Sonoma Coast. The property is zoned RR1 - Rural Residential, which may offer flexibility for residential and other permitted uses consistent with Sonoma County regulations. Buyer to investigate zoning, permitted uses and any development or vacation-rental potential. An appealing opportunity for a full-time home, weekend retreat or Russian River getaway. Own Your Dreams!

20251 Willow Rd, Monte Rio
$899,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 326069080 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Must see interior to truly appreciate! Gorgeous Northwood Golf community turnkey home includes Restoration Hardware furnishings. The home is used as 4-bedroom home on a large, light and bright 7800'+level lot. Gourmet kitchen with newer cabinets. The kitchen overlooks the livable area with a painted wood beam ceiling and wood burning stove. Hardwood floors throughout. Plus, extra room located on the lower level is ideal for a game or family room that opens to the large open backyard. Expansive decks and incredible outdoor spaces overlook majestic redwood trees. Enjoy newer dual pane windows, central heat, on demand hot water, and a Tesla charger in the two-car garage. The home is a stone's throw from an Alister MacKenzie designed 9-hole course set among towering redwoods adjacent to the Russian River and is widely considered one of the most beautiful and architecturally significant short courses in the world. Russian River access is also nearby.

19614 Redwood Dr, Monte Rio
$415,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 326062935 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Charming, classic and oh so comfortable. This is the ideal one bedroom one bath Russian River cabin you have been searching for. Relax on the large porch to read your book, sip your coffee and let your next chapter unfold. A tranquil sleeping quarters on a section of wrap around porch has delivered past owners restful nights throughout the years. Mostly single living, great off street parking and a workshop/storage area under the house is the icing on the cake for the trades person or hobby enthusiast. Meandering paths, a mix of sunshine and redwood shade and privacy are yours to be had. Take a look if you are a first time home buyer or dreamt of a pied a terre in wine country.

9202 Huckleberry Way, Monte Rio
$479,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 326062535 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Hidden among majestic redwoods on one of Monte Rio's most desirable private streets, this exceptional home offers a rare combination of privacy, natural beauty, convenience, and versatility. Exceptionally easy to reach, the home is located on a quiet private street with a straightforward, comfortable drive in the appealing Russian River area. Ample street parking makes everyday living and entertaining guests equally convenient. The home offers separate upper and lower living areas, each with its own private entrance. Set on a nearly 10,000-square foot lot with no homes directly in front or behind, the property enjoys a remarkable sense of privacy. The renowned Bohemian Grove property is directly behind the home, creating a peaceful forest backdrop and an unusually secluded setting while still being close to town. Towering redwoods provide beautiful, filtered light and natural shade, creating a noticeably cooler and more comfortable environment during warm summer days. The living room, primary bedroom, and downstairs studio face the forest, bringing the surrounding greenery and serenity into the home. Two easily accessible decks adjoining the living area and another adjoining the bedroom extend the living space outdoors and provide wonderful places for morning coffee, outdoor dining, entertaining friends, and family, or simply relaxing among the redwoods. Inside, a beautiful wood-burning hearth creates an inviting centerpiece, filling the home with warmth and atmosphere on cool winter evenings. Charming barn doors add character, while generous attic space provides substantial additional storage. Just a short walk from the home is a secluded. Close to the Russian River with amazing activities like kayaking, swimming, and days spent exploring the river. The property also includes a separate detached garage with room for parking and storage, along with a dedicated laundry and utility building offering additional storage and practical workspace. Whether envisioned as a permanent residence, a weekend escape, or an investment property, this is a truly distinctive Russian River retreat a place where towering redwoods, river adventures, privacy, versatility, and everyday convenience come together in a setting that feels wonderfully removed from it all while remaining remarkably easy to reach.

20293 Railroad Ave, Monte Rio
$665,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 326057737 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 21567 Monte Vista Terrace, where every turn reveals another reason to fall in love with Russian River living. This unique property has been lived in as three separate living spaces, offering incredible flexibility for guests, multigenerational living, additional space, or potential income. Perched above the trees in the heart of Monte Rio, this enchanting retreat is surrounded by beautiful views, peaceful scenery, and the unmistakable magic of the redwoods. Lovingly cherished for years, this home feels like a place where memories were meant to be made. Sunlight filters through the trees, birdsong drifts through the air, and every window frames a view that reminds you to slow down. Set on a generous 13,455 square foot parcel, the property offers privacy, space, and a feeling of being tucked away in your own woodland escape. Expansive decks invite you to live outdoors, whether you're gathering with friends, soaking beneath the stars in the hot tub, or enjoying a quiet morning coffee as the forest comes to life around you. Inside, the main level offers inviting living spaces, a charming loft, and a comfortable flow that feels both open and intimate. Two additional living areas add even more flexibility and have been used separately, creating options for guests, a home office, creative space, multigenerational living, or potential income. Behind the private gate, you'll find generous parking, a storage shed, and room to simply breathe. Although the setting feels wonderfully secluded, you're only moments from the Russian River, nearby beaches, hiking trails, and the small-town charm of Monte Rio. Whether you're searching for a full-time home, weekend retreat, or a property with multiple living spaces and possibilities, this is the kind of place that stays with you long after you've left.

21567 Monte Vista Ter, Monte Rio
$625,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 326044038 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Set on more than half an acre among mature redwoods, this lovingly-maintained knotty pine, redwood, and cedar home offers rare privacy, forest views from every window, plus a flexible lower-level suite with its own entrance and parking area. Three features set this property apart: ample off-street parking for multiple vehicles, easy access to the main house with only a few steps from the carports, and a fully independent lower-level suite. The home balances original character with thoughtful updates. Preserved details include hardwood floors, knotty pine walls, and an oversized cast-iron clawfoot tub. The main level features a great room with vaulted wood ceilings, abundant natural light, a sleeping loft, and a large wood-burning stove. Glass doors open to a paver patio beneath the trees. The kitchen connects to a spacious deck, while the dining room includes a large skylight and built-in reading nook. Two bedrooms and a generously sized bathroom complete the main floor. The lower-level suite offers exceptional flexibility. With its own living room, bedroom, bathroom, kitchenette, wood-burning stove, and twenty foot deck, it functions equally well as guest quarters, a rental, a home office, studio, or workspace. Additional amenities include a large walk-in storage area beneath the house and a separate laundry shed with room for tools, bicycles, kayaks, and other gear. Privacy and parking are increasingly difficult to find in the Russian River area. This property borders Sonoma Land Trust-protected Monte Rio Redwoods, creating an uninterrupted forest backdrop and preserving the views from every room. Several off-street parking spaces, including two covered carports, provide convenience rarely found in the area. Located above the flood zone, the property is approximately five minutes from Villa Grande Beach and fifteen minutes from the Sonoma Coast. Nearby attractions include wineries, restaurants, community events, and Northwood Golf Club. Some furnishings available upon request.

21731 Monte Vista Ter, Monte Rio
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