21565 Highland Ter

Monte Rio, CA 95462

$510,000
Price
2
Beds
708 Sq. Ft.
$720 / Sq. Ft.
708
Sq. Ft.
$720
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Distinctive :: Adventurous :: Unforgettable -- There was a time in Northern California when architects believed homes should live with nature rather than simply occupy it. The result was a generation of extraordinary residences defined by soaring walls of glass, warm redwood interiors, dramatic rooflines, and an effortless connection between the indoors and out. Highland Terrace captures that spirit beautifully. Perched above the surrounding landscape, this remarkable 2BR 1BA Redwood retreat feels...Distinctive :: Adventurous :: Unforgettable -- There was a time in Northern California when architects believed homes should live with nature rather than simply occupy it. The result was a generation of extraordinary residences defined by soaring walls of glass, warm redwood interiors, dramatic rooflines, and an effortless connection between the indoors and out. Highland Terrace captures that spirit beautifully. Perched above the surrounding landscape, this remarkable 2BR 1BA Redwood retreat feels at one with the natural setting. Expanses of glass draw the outside world inward while rich wood and concrete surfaces create warmth, texture, and a profound sense of comfort. Throughout the day, sunlight filters through the trees, casting shifting patterns across the interior as you become part of the landscape rather than separate from it. It is architecture designed not simply to shelter you, but to deepen your experience and remain in your memory long after your stay. The air carries the scent of redwood, earth, and sea. Time unexpectedly loosens its grip as you discover a multitude of cherished hide-outs for reading, dozing, and quiet connection. Consider a jaunt to the Monte Rio Beach, where paddleboards, kayaks, and lazy afternoons on the water become part of the routine. You can drift downstream beneath towering redwoods and explore the broad stretches of the Russian River, following the water westward toward Jenner, where river and ocean meet in one of California's most spectacular natural settings. World-class biking, hiking, and wineries invite leisurely afternoons. Yet no matter where the day leads, the greatest luxury remains returning home. During the winter months, the property becomes something even more magical. Rain arrives like a gentle guest, sealing off the outside as a theater of nature while the woodstove glows warmly and you cook some of your favorite meals. Books stay open longer, soft music sounds more resonant and the simple act of being home becomes deeply restorative. This Highland Terrace haven offers something increasingly rare: atmosphere, authenticity, and an emotional connection that begins the moment you arrive and lingers long after you've left. It is the kind of oasis people spend years searching for without realizing it, the kind of place people imagine when they dream about Northern California. You're invited to come experience it for yourself.
  1. Listed by John Genovese • DRE #01380792 • Brokerage DRE #01486075 • Vanguard Properties
  2. Listed by Richard Lester • DRE #01702147 • Brokerage DRE #01486075 • Vanguard Properties

Property Details for 21565 Highland Terrace

Architectural Style
Cottage, Mid-Century, Vintage
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Forest/Woods, Woods
Cross Street
Mesa Way / Monte Vista Terr
Total Parking Spaces
1

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Property Details for 21565 Highland Terrace

StatusActive
MLS #326053752
Days on Compass3
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built-
Lot Size0.31 AC / 13,599 SF
CountySonoma County
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Building Information for 21565 Highland Terrace

Stories1Year Built-Building Size-Lot Size0.31 AC / 13,599 SF

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Property Information for 21565 Highland Terrace

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area/District: Russian River
  • Area Short Display: B0700
  • Directions to Property: From the Fire Station in Monte Rio - RIGHT up the hill and first sharp LEFT. 1st RIGHT on Monte Vista Terrace to first LEFT on Mesa Way - property is at the end of Mesa where it T's onto Highland Terrace.
  • Area Long Display: Russian River
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Association Fee: $0
  • APN: 095-111-010-000
Parking
  • Parking Features: Size Limited, Uncovered Parking Space
  • Carport Spaces: 0
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Open Parking Spaces: 1
Virtual Tour
  • Virtual Media Count: 3
Property
Lot Information
  • Square Footage: 708.0
  • Square Footage Source: Assessor Agent-Fill
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor Agent-Fill
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 13599.0
  • Lot Features: Low Maintenance, Private
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Property and Assessments
  • Senior Community: No
  • Picture Count: 34
  • 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: Glass, Wood
Utilities
  • Electric: 220 Volts in Kitchen
  • Sewer: Septic System
  • Water Source: Water Public
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electric, Internet Available, Propane
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Stories: 1
  • Levels: 1 Story
  • Main Level: Bedroom(s), Dining Room, Full Bath(s), Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
  • Exterior Features: Uncovered Courtyard
  • Patio And Porch Features: Uncovered Deck
  • Pool: No
  • Roof: Composition
  • Pool: No
Interior Features
  • Heating: Baseboard, Electric, Wood Stove
  • Cooling: None
  • Basement: Partial
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 0
  • Bathrooms: 1.0
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Dining Room Features: Dining/Living Combo
  • Living Room Features: Deck Attached, Open Beam Ceiling, View
  • Kitchen Features: Concrete Counter, Wood Counter
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Wood Stove
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Features: Open Beam Ceiling
  • Appliances: Free Standing Electric Range, Free Standing Refrigerator
  • Laundry Features: Washer/Dryer Stacked Included
  • # of Fireplaces: 1
  • # of Rooms: 0
  • Window Features: Bay Window(s)
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 21565 Highland Terrace

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 25, 2026

Listed (Active)

REBAREIS #326053752

$510,000—
Aug 18, 2000

Sold

RESFAR #2017527

$175,000—
Aug 18, 2000

Pending

RESFAR #2017527

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/25/2026

Listed (Active)

REBAREIS #326053752

$510,000
08/18/2000

Sold

RESFAR #2017527

$175,000
08/18/2000

Pending

RESFAR #2017527

—

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

Public Records for 21565 Highland Terrace

Taxable ValueLand$103,260Additions$158,765Total$262,025
Tax Record2025$3,557 ($296 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt708 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt708 SqFtStories1Lot Size4,600 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1920Year Renovated1975CountySONOMAAPN095-111-010-000

Schools near 21565 Highland Terrace

This home is within West Sonoma County Union High School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Monte Rio Elementary School
Public - K to 8
Analy High School
Public - 9 to 12
West Sonoma County Consortium School
Public - K to 8
Laguna High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Monte Rio Elementary School
PublicK to 8

Analy High School
Public9 to 12

West Sonoma County Consortium School
PublicK to 8

Laguna 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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More information about 21565 Highland Terrace, Monte Rio, CA 95462

21565 Highland Terrace is a single family home for sale in Monte Rio, CA 95462. This property was listed for sale on June 25, 2026 by Vanguard Properties, it's currently listed at $510,000. It has been on the market for a total of 3 days and was last sold on August 18, 2000. This listing's school districts are Monte Rio Union Elementary School District, West Sonoma County Union High School District. Nearby schools include Monte Rio Elementary School, Analy High School and West Sonoma County Consortium School. 21565 Highland Terrace is a 2-bed, 1-bath, 708 sqft single family home.

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Listing Courtesy of Vanguard Properties, John Genovese, DRE #01380792; Vanguard Properties, Richard Lester, DRE #01702147

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