21565 Highland Ter, Monte Rio, CA 95462

$510,000

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… Read More 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. Read Less

Listing courtesy of John Genovese, Vanguard Properties 4154078796

Listing Snapshot

Days Online

Last Updated

Jun 30, 2026

Property Type

Single Family Residence

Beds

Full Baths

Square Ft.

708

Lot Size

0.31 Acres

MLS Number

326053752

30 Days Snapshot Of 95462

$599k

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home sold

-5%

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Building

708 square feet, Construction/condition: Glass, Wood, 1, Cottage, Mid-Century, Vintage

Foundation

Pillar/Post/Pier

Home Owner's Association

HOA amount: No

Lot

Lot square footage: 13,599, 0.3122 acres, Low Maintenance, Private

Living Room

Deck Attached, Open Beam Ceiling, View

Miscellaneous

Uncovered Courtyard

Parking

Off street spaces: 1.00

Property

Forest, Woods

Roof

Composition

Utilities

Cable Available, Electric, Internet Available, Propane

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