
Guerneville, CA 95446
Analysis of 18475 Old Monte Rio Road, Guerneville, CA 95446 is currently available with a list price of $325,000. The property maintains a Excellent Condition Rating (95/100), indicating excellent structural integrity and modern finishes throughout. This turnkey property requires minimal updates and is ready for immediate occupancy. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Guerneville Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
The property features a historic cabin that has been intensively restored within the last 2 years. Updates include a new foundation, roof, electric, plumbing, and modern kitchen and bath finishes. The interior boasts newer hardwood flooring and recessed lighting, meeting the criteria for a recent high-quality renovation.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 20473, living area = 506.
The property includes a permitted foundation for a future 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home with a newer septic system and inspections already completed, offering a massive head start on expansion and value appreciation.
The historic cabin has been comprehensively restored within the last two years, including a new foundation, roof, electrical, plumbing, and modern interior finishes, ensuring a turnkey experience for the existing structure.
Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =20473, other record lot size in square feet = 4250.
With only 506 square feet of studio-style living area, the current residence is very compact and may not meet the needs of buyers requiring traditional bedroom privacy or more square footage.
The cabin features only an interior half-bath, with the primary shower and bathtub located outdoors; while offering a unique redwood experience, this may be a drawback for those seeking standard indoor facilities.
A rare Russian River opportunity! Nestled among majestic redwoods on approximately 0.47 acre of 5 total combined parcels, this beautifully renovated approximately 506 sq. ft. historic cabin offers the perfect blend of charm, comfort, and future potential. The Studio-style historic railroad cabin with an open living/sleeping area featuring a built-in Murphy bed, an interior half bath, and private outdoor shower and bathtub surrounded by the redwood. The intensively restored cabin features an improved foundation, updated kitchen and bath, appliances, newer hardwood flooring, lighting, roof, electric, plumbing, modern finishes and newer interior and exterior paint all within last 2 years. Enjoy city water, PG&E power, septic, a private hot tub space, outdoor shower and bathtub under the redwood, and a peaceful setting with beautiful redwood and river views. A nearby path provides easy access to the Russian River for swimming, kayaking, fishing, paddleboarding, and endless summer recreations. What truly sets this property apart is the additional newer foundation for a future 2-bedroom, 2-bath completed with possible yoga studio and sauna (in basement level) home, with the newer septic system - saving significant time, expense, and development effort (buyer to verify). The property also features a sheet-rocked detached workshop/studio with the potential to add an on-demand water heater and compost toilet, creating an ideal space for a home office, artist studio, hobby room, or flexible workspace. Three additional storage sheds, including one with a washer and dryer already in place, provide abundant storage for tools, outdoor equipment, and recreational gear. Bring your RV, boat, or outdoor toys! The property offers generous storage space, and the wide side gate may provide the potential for vehicle access all the way down to the lower level (buyer to verify), making it especially convenient for storing kayaks, trailers, ATVs, or other recreational equipment. Located just minutes from downtown Guerneville, you'll enjoy easy access to charming restaurants, boutiques, local wineries and amenities, breweries, coffee shops, Armstrong Redwoods State Natural Reserve, the Russian River, and the beautiful Sonoma Coast. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, weekend retreat, vacation home or investment opportunity with exceptional future building potential, this one-of-a-kind property offers the very best of the Russian River lifestyle!
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Baths | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| Square foot | 506 | - |
| Lot Size | 20,473 | - |
| Price | $325.0K | $547.5K |
| Price per sq ft | $642 | $480 |
| Built year | 0 | 0 |
| HOA | $0 | $0 |
| Days on market | 26 | 118 |
Jun 26, 2026
$325,000
Initial Listing
Nov 30, 2021
$285,000
Public Record
Oct 25, 2013
$60,000
Public Record
Oct 14, 2005
$309,000
Public Record