$499,000

22496 Rio Alto Dr Cottonwood, CA 96022

$5,926
Closing credit¹
6 beds
4 full
2,470 sqft
0.3 acres
$202 / sqft
House

Property details

About 22496 Rio Alto Dr

Live in one side and let the other unit help PAY YOUR MORTGAGE! This LOW MAINTENANCE, clean, stucco Duplex in Lake California is a great investment opportunity offering 2 units each with 3BR/2BA, 1270 SF, large 2 car garages and separate fenced yards, newer laminate flooring, fresh paint and a 2021 HVAC (Unit A). Unit A even has water views across the street! Both units are leased with scheduled rents of $40,740 per year. Residents of Lake CA enjoy gated entrance, their own convenience store and eatery, Sacramento river access, community swimming pool with clubhouse, equestrian center, walking trails and easy access to I-5. This truly is a peaceful spot with lush views and stable income!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,470 sqft
Lot size0.25 Acres
Year built2004
ParkingOff Street
MLS #25-2450
Attached garage4 spaces

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Flooring Type: Laminate, Tile
  • Interior: Vaulted Ceiling, Pantry, Breakfast Bar
  • Total Bedroom Count: 6
  • Garage Space: 4 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Off Street
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $499,000
  • Price/SqFt: $202
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $5,253
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Level
  • Directions: I-5 to E exit of Bowman Rd. Enter Lake CA gated community and stay on Lake CA drive to left on Rio Alto. property on the left.
  • Year Built: 2004
  • Stories: 0
  • Living Area: 2,470 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.25 Acres
  • MLS Number: 25-2450
  • MLS Name: Shasta Association of REALTORS®
  • Office Name: Upward Realty
  • Office Phone: (530) 351-5555
  • Office Email: daniel@danielmiller.realtor
  • Listing Agent: Chelsea J Valach

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22496 Rio Alto Dr, Cottonwood, CA 96022 - view of front of property featuring a front yard, driveway, stucco siding, an attached garage, and a tile roof

$499,000

22496 Rio Alto Dr

$5,926

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Apr 04, 2022
Home Sold
$450,000
Feb 24, 2020
Home Sold
$320,000
Jun 16, 2004
Home Sold
$174,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$459,000$5,253
2022$329,779$3,884
2021$323,314$3,824
2020$290,000$3,512
2019$255,158$2,880
2018$231,962$2,880
2017$210,875$2,727

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

North Cottonwood

Public District KG-4

6.7 mi

19920 Gas Point Rd

7

Evergreen Elementary School

Public District KG-4

6.8 mi

19415 Hooker Creek Rd

4

Anderson Heights Elementary School

Public District KG-5

7.6 mi

1530 Spruce St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $58,146. The majority of Cottonwood, CA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

25%
<35k
56%
35k-100k
17%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

26%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
37%
Married, No Kids
27%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

20%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • Bass Pro ShopsBass Pro Shops
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • ApplebeesApplebees

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • GMCGMC
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • OldiesOldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Frequently asked questions

About 22496 Rio Alto Dr

The listing price of 22496 Rio Alto Dr property is $499,000.

The property 22496 Rio Alto Dr is a house located in Cottonwood, California, 96022.

Active Listing: 22496 Rio Alto Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 22496 Rio Alto Dr are: North Cottonwood (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Evergreen Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Anderson Heights Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Cottonwood Creek Charter (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), West Cottonwood Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Bend Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Evergreen Institute of Excellence (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Oakview High (Alternative) (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), North Valley High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $5,253 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on April 4, 2022 for $450,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 22496 Rio Alto Dr has 6 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.

The property 22496 Rio Alto Dr is 2,470 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 22496 Rio Alto Dr is 2004.

This home is located at 22496 Rio Alto Dr in Cottonwood, CA and zip code 96022. This 2,470 square foot home, which was built in 2004, sits on a 0.25 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 29, 2025 and is currently priced at $499,000.

In May 2025 more than 9 listings in Cottonwood, CA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 3 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 15 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Cottonwood, CA increased by 2.1% between April and May 2025. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 86 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $361,500.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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