Perched above Monte Rio on a double lot, this welcoming retreat offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. Imagine waking up to the warmth of radiant heated floors in the updated bathroom, then stepping into a kitchen complete with a Wolf 4-burner gas stove with griddle and a rare bedroom-sized pantryideal for stocking up on Wine Country provisions. The large deck invites you to sip coffee among the trees or gather with friends at sunset, while the workshop garage with mudroom and laundry keeps life organized. Extra storage under the house, a shed, and ample parking add convenience, and the garden is a true highlight, with raised beds and a greenhouse ready for year-round harvests. A privacy gate and neighborhood mutual water system bring peace of mind, while the location offers unmatched balancejust minutes to Monte Rio Beach, Bartlett's Market, and the Russian River, yet tucked away above the fire station for security and ease. Whether you dream of a weekend getaway or a full-time sanctuary, this property delivers the timeless feel of cabin living, with thoughtful updates that make every day here a little more special.