16255 Rio Nido Road

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!

Days on Market

0 days

Current Status

Active

Original Price

$430,000

List Price

$430,000

On Market Date

Jun 12, 2026

Property Type

Single Family Residence

Area

Russian River

Zip Code

95446

MLS ID

326038417

APN

069-140-015-000

Year Built

1970

Stories in Building

Unavailable

Possession

Close Of Escrow

Data Source

BAREIS

Origin MLS System

Bed

2

Bath

2

Shower Stall(s)

Parking

3

No Garage, Uncovered Parking Space

SQ FT

810

SQ FT Source

Assessor Agent-Fill

Lot SQ FT

20,821.0

Lot Acres

0.478 Acres

Kitchen

Tile Counter

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s)

Dining Room

Other

Living Room

Deck Attached

Flooring

Wood, Other

Foundation

Pillar/Post/Pier

Fire Place

Brick, Living Room, Wood Burning

Heating

Electric, Wall Furnace

Laundry

Hookups Only, Inside Area

Main Level

Bedroom(s), Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom

Views

Canyon, Forest, Woods

Possession

Close Of Escrow

Basement

None

Architectural Style

Cottage

Fee

$0

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