Photo: Stepheng3 · Public domain17 homes sold in Monte Rio in the last year, at a typical $553K
Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, and a shortcut to every site where Monte Rio homes are listed.
Every place Monte Rio homes are listed, in one stop
We don’t copy listings: the agents’ sites have the photos and the latest price changes. Set what you want once and we open each site already filtered to Monte Rio.
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Houses are 100% of Monte Rio’s sales, at a typical $553K
17 homes sold in the year to May 2026.
typical sale · 17 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $503CA $494
- Days to sell
- 54
- Sold over asking
- 29%
- Listings with a price cut
- 33%
Fewer homes sell than before 2022, at 1.3 times the 2016 price
17 sales in the last year, against 46 in 2021 and a low of 20 in 2019. The typical sale went from $414K in 2016 to $553K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.
What $550K buys in Monte Rio
Check a listing against what Monte Rio homes sold for
Against the town’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months. A rough check: condition, lot and location within town move a price more than this can see.
Owning the typical Monte Rio home costs about $3,101 a month
Price: Monte Rio’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Monte Rio’s 0.5% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Monte Rio is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Four things worth knowing
Property tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $553K home, about $2,590 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Monte Rio.
Work & commuteCheck the flood map
Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.
Natural hazardsLook up any property
Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.
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Questions about buying a home in Monte Rio
What do homes sell for in Monte Rio, CA?
17 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $553K, $503 a square foot.
Is Monte Rio a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: 7 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 4 sold, about 1.8 months of supply. Buyers paid 98.8% of asking on average, and 28% of listings cut their price.
How much are property taxes in Monte Rio?
About 0.5% of a home’s value a year. On a $553K home that’s near $2,590.
Where can I see homes for sale in Monte Rio?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Monte Rio’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Monte Rio.
Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).