Sold
Last Sold Price
2 beds810 sqft$580/sqft
16255 Rio Nido Rd, Guerneville, CA 95446
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.48 acresLot Size
1970Year Built
$580/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Tucked away under the ancient canopy of the Russian River redwoods, this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom cottage in Rio Nido, offers the ultimate blend of historic resort charm, modern comfort, and deep nature immersion. Known affectionately as a historic retreat where memories linger, Rio Nido serves as a peaceful canyon hideaway right on the edge of wine country. This property presents an excellent opportunity for a full-time residence or weekend escape. Imagine waking up to the gentle filtration of morning...Tucked away under the ancient canopy of the Russian River redwoods, this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom cottage in Rio Nido, offers the ultimate blend of historic resort charm, modern comfort, and deep nature immersion. Known affectionately as a historic retreat where memories linger, Rio Nido serves as a peaceful canyon hideaway right on the edge of wine country. This property presents an excellent opportunity for a full-time residence or weekend escape. Imagine waking up to the gentle filtration of morning sunlight piercing through a cathedral of towering redwoods. This enchanting 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom Rio Nido cottage offers an unhurried lifestyle where the rush of the city completely fades away. Designed with a seamless indoor-outdoor flow, the living space expands into nature, begging for slow mornings on the deck with a cup of coffee or lively evening barbecues under the stars and redwoods. Whether you are looking for a creative writing sanctuary, a remote work oasis with high-speed internet, or a launching pad for Sonoma County adventures, this home delivers. A short drive over the hill to the historic Rio Nido Roadhouse for weekend live music and a dip in the public pool or take a short five-minute drive to downtown Guerneville and the vineyards of Korbel Winery. Living in Rio Nido means this is more than a houseit's a ticket to the legendary rhythm of Russian River living and Armstrong Redwoods State Natural Reserve, a breathtaking 805-acre old-growth forest. Here, you can stand beneath the 1,400-year-old Colonel Armstrong Tree or wander the fog-kissed paths of the Pioneer Nature Trail. It's a world-class natural sanctuary acting as an extension of your own front porch. Now's the time to make Rio Nido and the Russian River a Lifestyle, not just a memory!
  • Listed by: Debra Johnson DRE #01385466 Brokerage DRE #01385466 • Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Sonoma County Properties
Listing closed: 08/14/2026 12:00 AM • Source: REBAREIS, MLS#: 326038417

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Listing Courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Sonoma County Properties, Debra Johnson, DRE #01385466

Sold By W Real Estate, Shaka L Folger-Basso, DRE #02224339

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Property Information for 16255 Rio Nido Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • View Description: Canyon, Forest/Woods, Woods
  • Cross Street: 640 Charles
  • Total Parking Spaces: 3
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1970
  • Lot Size: 0.48 AC / 20,821 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area/District: Russian River
  • Area Short Display: B0700
  • Directions to Property: River Road to Armstrong Woods to Rio Nido Road
  • Area Long Display: Russian River
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Association Fee: $0
  • APN: 069-140-015-000
School Information
  • School District (County): Calaveras
Parking
  • Parking Features: No Garage, Uncovered Parking Space
  • Carport Spaces: 0
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Open Parking Spaces: 3
Virtual Tour
  • Virtual Media Count: 1
Property
Lot Information
  • Square Footage: 810.0
  • Square Footage Source: Assessor Agent-Fill
  • Year Built Source: Assessor Agent-Fill
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor Agent-Fill
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 20821.0
  • Lot Features: Stream Seasonal
Property and Assessments
  • Senior Community: No
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional
  • Picture Count: 20
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  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic System
  • Water Source: Water District
  • Utilities: Electric, Internet Available
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Driveway/Sidewalks: Gravel
  • Fencing: Partial, Wood
  • Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Stories: 1
  • Levels: 1 Story
  • Main Level: Bedroom(s), Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
  • Pool: No
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle
  • Pool: No
Interior Features
  • Heating: Electric, Wall Furnace
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 0
  • Bathrooms: 2.0
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Dining Room Features: Other
  • Living Room Features: Deck Attached
  • Kitchen Features: Tile Counter
  • Flooring: Wood, Other
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Free Standing Electric Range, Free Standing Refrigerator, Hood Over Range
  • Laundry Features: Hookups Only, Inside Area
  • # of Fireplaces: 1
  • # of Rooms: 4
  • Room Type: Baths Other, Bonus Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom
  • Window Features: Dual Pane Partial
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • # of Units: 0
Multi-Family Additional Information
  • 2nd Unit Approx SqFt: 0.0
  • 2nd Unit Rents for: $.00
Unit 2
  • ADU/2nd Unit: No

Property History for 16255 Rio Nido Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 14, 2026

Sold

REBAREIS #326038417

$470,000
Aug 11, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1946942327

$470,000

+2.3% / yr

Aug 10, 2026

Pending

REBAREIS #326038417

DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/14/2026

Sold

REBAREIS #326038417

$470,000
08/11/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1946942327

$470,000

+2.3% / yr

08/10/2026

Pending

REBAREIS #326038417

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Public Records for 16255 Rio Nido Road

Taxable ValueLand$127,500Additions$280,500Total$408,000
Tax Record2025$4,817 ($401 / month)
Home Facts
Beds1Baths1Total Finished SqFt810 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt810 SqFtStories1Lot Size20,821 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1952Year Renovated1970ZoningAR2CountySONOMAAPN069-140-015

Schools near 16255 Rio Nido Road

This home is within West Sonoma County Union High School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Charter - K to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - K to 12
Public - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Guerneville Elementary School
CharterK to 8

Analy High School
Public9 to 12

California Pacific Charter - Sonoma
CharterK to 12

West Sonoma County Consortium School
PublicK to 8

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 16255 Rio Nido Road, Guerneville, CA 95446
$470,000
2
810
20,821
$439,000
1
1,024
14,631
1
1
816
13,180
$820,000
2
1,015
6,168
18,011
$90,000
2
1
832
19,404

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