
Forestville, CA 95436
This Modernized Russian River Retreat is listed at $799,000, reflecting a market-aligned price for its rare, sun-drenched 0.3-acre flat lot. With a $692,739 Fair Market Value, the valuation accounts for the property's premium location and immediate Russian River access. The home maintains a Condition Rating of 3, featuring vaulted wood-beam ceilings, updated cabinetry, and contemporary flooring throughout. Outdoor amenities include an expansive deck and established fruit trees nestled among mature redwoods. This turnkey residence is perfectly suited for Owner-Occupants or Second-Home Seekers desiring a polished lifestyle in Sonoma Wine Country.
Property is move-in ready.
Although originally built in 1951, the property is move-in ready and has undergone significant modernization. The interior features an updated open floor plan with vaulted wood-beam ceilings, skylights, and contemporary flooring throughout. The kitchen is well-maintained with stone countertops and updated cabinetry, and the bathrooms have been renovated with modern vanities and tiled showers. While the black kitchen appliances and cabinetry style suggest the renovation is not brand new, the overall condition shows minimal wear and tear and meets the criteria for a well-maintained, updated home.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 13355, living area = 1556.
Situated just steps from the Russian River and walking distance to outdoor adventures, this property offers an ideal lifestyle for nature enthusiasts in the heart of Sonoma Wine Country.
The generous 0.3-acre sun-drenched lot is notably flat and features established fruit trees and redwoods, providing rare and highly usable outdoor space for the Russian River area.
Due to its extreme proximity to the Russian River, the property is likely located in a high-risk flood zone, which may necessitate costly flood insurance and seasonal precautions.
Originally built in 1951, the property may require ongoing maintenance or further upgrades to its core systems to meet modern efficiency and safety standards despite recent cosmetic updates.
Just steps from the Russian River with a huge, flat, sun-drenched lot, this updated 3-bedroom home offers the perfect blend of outdoor enjoyment and peaceful modern living nestled between Guerneville and Forestville. The thoughtfully designed home sits on a generous 0.3-acre property, featuring a spacious open floor plan with vaulted ceilings that create an airy, welcoming atmosphere. The great room serves as the heart of the home, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Step outside to the impressive deck surrounded by majestic redwoodsperfect for morning coffee or evening gatherings. The backyard already features several established fruit trees and lots of space for the whole family. Complete with a two-car garage which is currently used as a game room, the home also has a large storage space under the house. This property combines practical amenities with the natural beauty of wine country living, all within walking distance to river adventures.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 1.5 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,556 | 1,521 | 58% |
| Lot Size | 13,355 | 8,337.5 | 71% |
| Price | $799.0K | $557.0K | 71% |
| Price per sq ft | $513 | $482 | 58% |
| Built year | 1951 | 1958 | 42% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 9 | 262 | 4% |
Apr 13, 2026
$799,000
Initial Listing
Jul 23, 2021
$750,000
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Jun 18, 2012
$140,000
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Nov 7, 2000
$242,000
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