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  • Price cut: $16K (6/23)
    $436,000

    5765 Cazadero Highway, Cazadero, CA 95421

    1beds
    687sqft
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    $2,846/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1942
    0.33 Acres Lot
    $425,200 Zestimate®
    $635/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Warm woodstoveCustom kitchen tile workHigh-speed internetTesla charging wallCharming cazadero cottageUltra-violet water purificationGenerous sun deck
    Rejuvenating :: Nostalgic :: Inspirational Remember when summer felt endless? When the best days involved exploring creeks, roasting marshmallows, eating hamburgers outdoors, and staying up too late listening to stories around a campfire? This charming Cazadero cottage offers the opportunity to create exactly those kinds of memories - for years to come. Across the street, your view is framed by a sandy beach and one of the most magical stretches of Austin Creek imaginable. Picture the cool, clear water playfully dancing around your ankles while you witness an immersive panorama, discovering nature the way generations did before -- long before screens competed for our attention. Inside, this unique cottage embraces that simpler rhythm we can all pull from some distant memory. Morning birdsongs that beckon you out onto the generous sun deck, while the scent of redwoods drifts through the open windows. A warm woodstove becomes the reassuring and grounding focus on cool evenings. Thoughtful updates include high-speed internet, custom kitchen tile work, ultra-violet water purification, and a Tesla charging wall that quietly creates modern comfort without sacrificing authenticity. Every corner feels designed to encourage reflection, creativity, and connection. When it's time to explore, you're off to the Cazadero General Store for a famous lunch, enjoy the legendary pizza nights at Raymond's Bakery, jump on your bikes for a personal GranFondo world-class ride, or if you're lucky, just hang out and listen to the music drifting from the nearby Cazadero Music Camp. Affordable retreats like this are becoming increasingly rare. This isn't just a second home, it's the place where traditions begin, where the young learn to love nature, and where the old can tell some of life's most treasured stories. Perhaps the greatest luxury is flexibility. When you're not enjoying the property yourself, this home's rare opportunity to be an immediate Short-Term Rental (Buyer to verify) provides the chance to generate income while sharing the magic of Cazadero with others. Romantic getaway, weekend basecamp, wine country retreat, income-producing asset. Few properties wear so many hats so beautifully. Welcome to a beautiful new chapter at 5765 Cazadero Hwy where you can finally write the story you've always dreamt of.
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    Listed by:

    John Genovese DRE #01380792 707-303-6358,

    Vanguard Properties 707-869-9800,

    Richard Lester DRE #01702147 707-303-6358,

    Vanguard Properties

    Source: BAREIS,MLS#: 326050730MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Sonoma

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 1
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Bedroom
      • Level: Main
      Bathroom
      • Level: Main
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      Living room
      • Features: Cathedral/Vaulted
      • Level: Main
      Heating
      • Wood Stove
      Cooling
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Free-Standing Gas Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator
      • Laundry: In Basement
      Features
      • Flooring: Wood
      • Basement: Unfinished
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning, Wood Burning Stove
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 687
      • Total interior livable area: 687 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Uncovered Parking Spaces 2+, Gravel
      • Uncovered spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Forest, Water, Trees/Woods
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Water
      • Waterfront features: River Access, Stream
      Lot
      • Size: 0.33 Acres
      • Features: See Remarks
      Details
      • Parcel number: 106040006000
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Cottage
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Wood
      • Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
      • Roof: Composition
      Condition
      • Year built: 1942

      Utilities & green energy

      • Gas: Propane Tank Owned
      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Mutual Water
      • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Internet Available, Propane

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Cazadero

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $635/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $295,944
      • Date on market: 6/11/2026
      • Electric utility on property: Yes

        Estimated market value

        $425,200

        $404,000 - $446,000

        $2,009/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/14/2026Pending sale$436,000$635/sqft
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        7/8/2026Listed for sale$436,000$635/sqft
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        6/29/2026Pending sale$436,000$635/sqft
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        6/23/2026Price change$436,000-3.5%$635/sqft
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        6/11/2026Listed for sale$452,000+80.8%$658/sqft
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        7/29/2016Sold$250,000+2%$364/sqft
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        7/20/2016Pending sale$245,000$357/sqft
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        7/11/2016Listed for sale$245,000$357/sqft
        Source: Berkshire Hathaway #21616232 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2026-- $295,944 +2%
        2025$3,247 +1.8%$290,142 +2%
        2024$3,191 +2%$284,454 +2%
        2023$3,129 +2.1%$278,878 +2%
        2022$3,065 +1.3%$273,410 +2%
        2021$3,025 -0.9%$268,050 +1%
        2020$3,054 +4.4%$265,302 +2%
        2019$2,924 +1.9%$260,100 +2%
        2018$2,870 $255,000 +2%
        2017-- $250,000 +1471.6%
        2016$242 $15,907 +1.5%
        2015-- $15,670 +2%
        2014-- $15,364 +0.5%
        2013$22,822 $15,295 +2%
        2012-- $14,997 +2%
        2011-- $14,704 +0.7%
        2010-- $14,595 -0.2%
        2009-- $14,631 +2%
        2008-- $14,345 +2%
        2007-- $14,065 +2%
        2006-- $13,791 +2%
        2005-- $13,522 +2%
        2004-- $13,258 +1.9%
        2003-- $13,016 +2%
        2002-- $12,761 +2%
        2001-- $12,512 +2%
        2000-- $12,267
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 95421

        Getting around

        20 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        7 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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