8201 Tyrone Road, Monte Rio CA Home Tour | Creekside Living in the Russian River

If you've been searching for a home for sale in Monte Rio, California, that offers a peaceful creekside setting, usable outdoor space, and easy access to everything the Russian River area has to offer, you'll want to take a look at 8201 Tyrone Road.

Located just a few miles west of Monte Rio along Bohemian Highway on the way to Occidental, this property combines the beauty of the redwoods with more sunshine than many homes in the area. Situated on nearly a quarter-acre, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers approximately 1,736 square feet of living space and plenty of flexibility for full-time living, a weekend retreat, or a second home.

Video Tour of 8201 Tyrone Road

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Property Highlights

  • 2 Bedrooms

  • 1 Remodeled Bathroom

  • Approximately 1,736 Square Feet

  • Nearly ¼ Acre Lot

  • Seasonal Creek Frontage

  • Large Deck with Hot Tub

  • Vaulted Ceilings

  • Engineered Wood Flooring

  • Lower Level with Separate Exterior Entrance

  • Flat, Usable Backyard

  • Listed for $575,000

One of the first things you'll notice is how much natural light reaches the property. Many homes tucked deep within the Russian River redwoods can feel dark throughout the day, but this location enjoys noticeably better sunlight while still maintaining its forest setting.

Inside, the home has a clean, modern feel with vaulted ceilings, large windows, and an open living area that connects directly to the spacious deck overlooking the backyard and creek.

Flexible Living Space

Both bedrooms are located upstairs, including one with direct access to the deck and hot tub. The remodeled bathroom features a large walk-in shower and updated finishes.

Downstairs is a large bonus living area with its own exterior entrance. Whether you're looking for a media room, home office, hobby space, workout room, or guest area, the lower level offers flexibility that many Russian River homes simply don't have.

Creekside Outdoor Living

The backyard is one of this property's biggest strengths.

Unlike many hillside properties throughout the Russian River area, this home offers a relatively flat yard that's perfect for entertaining, gardening, relaxing, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings.

The property borders a seasonal creek that typically carries much more water during the winter and spring months before slowing down later in the summer. A substantial concrete retaining wall provides protection along much of the creek bank, with more gradual access available farther downstream.

Things Buyers Should Know

One feature I always like to point out is that Bohemian Highway runs on the opposite side of the creek. While traffic is generally light, buyers who are especially sensitive to road noise should visit the property to determine whether it's a good fit for them.

I believe it's important to point out both the strengths and the considerations of every property so buyers can make informed decisions.

Monte Rio Real Estate

Monte Rio continues to attract buyers looking for a relaxed lifestyle surrounded by towering redwoods, the Russian River, and easy access to Sonoma County Wine Country, the Pacific Coast, and nearby communities like Occidental, Guerneville, and Forestville.

Properties offering usable land, updated interiors, and creekside settings remain some of the most desirable homes in the area.

Thinking About Buying or Selling in the Russian River?

If you're considering buying or selling property anywhere in the Russian River area, I'd be happy to help. I specialize in the unique challenges of rural Sonoma County real estate, including flood zones, septic systems, wells, hillside construction, creekfront homes, and vacation properties.

With hundreds of local market videos and property tours, my goal is to help buyers and sellers make informed decisions based on real local knowledge.

David R. Millar
The Millar Group
707-217-1786

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