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$649,000

8489 Orchard Rd Forestville, CA 95436

2 beds
1 full
867 sqft
0.2 acres
$749 / sqft
House

Property details

About 8489 Orchard Rd

Welcome to this charming, fully remodeled, solar‑powered home perched atop a sun‑soaked hill in beautiful West County! Just minutes from town, local restaurants, and the Russian River, this Elevated to capture natural light all day long, the residence has been thoughtfully updated from head to toe with modern finishes and a warm, inviting feel. Enjoy abundant parking, seamless indoor‑outdoor living, and the confidence of being outside the flood zone all while reaping the energy‑saving benefits of owned solar. Whether you're seeking a full‑time sanctuary, a weekend escape, or a savvy investment, this move‑in‑ready gem is sure to impress. Radiant retreat offers the perfect blend of privacy and convenience.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingDuctless, Wood Stove
StatusActive
CoolingDuctless, Wall Unit(s)
Size867 sqft
Lot size0.184 Acres
Year built1955
ParkingDetached
MLS #325054863
FireplaceWood Burning
ViewForest, Mountain(s)

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Detached
  • View: Forest, Mountain(s)
  • Heating: Ductless, Wood Stove
  • Cooling: Ductless, Wall Unit(s)
  • List Price: $649,000
  • Price/SqFt: $748
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $7,862
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: River rd. to Champs De Elysees, Right on Orchard Rd
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 867 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.184 Acres
  • MLS Number: 325054863
  • MLS Name: BAREIS MLS
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Marketplace
  • Office Email: derendino@gmail.com
  • Listing Agent: Kelly A Olivo

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Dec 14, 2020
Home Sold
$359,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$380,972$7,862
2023$373,503$4,621
2022$366,180$4,474
2021$18,727$4,493
2020$18,536$775
2019$18,173$702
2018$17,818$702
2017$17,470$696

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Olivet Elementary Charter

Public Charter KG-6

5.8 mi

1825 Willowside Rd

7

West Side Elementary School

Public District KG-6

5.8 mi

1201 Felta Rd

4

Brooks Elementary School

Public District 3-5

6.5 mi

750 Natalie Dr

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 $63,206. Most Forestville, CA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

27%
<35k
48%
35k-100k
20%
100k-200k
5%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

55%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
24%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

9%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
53%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • DillardsDillards
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • Hardee'sHardee's

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • SubaruSubaru
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • New CountryNew Country
  • OldiesOldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 8489 Orchard Rd

The listing price of 8489 Orchard Rd property is $649,000.

The property 8489 Orchard Rd is a house located in Forestville, California, 95436.

Active Listing: 8489 Orchard Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 8489 Orchard Rd are: Olivet Elementary Charter (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), West Side Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Brooks Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Forestville Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Guerneville Elementary (Charter) (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Cali Calmecac Language Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), North Bay Met Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Windsor Oaks Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Windsor High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $7,862 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on December 14, 2020 for $359,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 8489 Orchard Rd has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 8489 Orchard Rd is 867 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 8489 Orchard Rd is 1955.

This home is located at 8489 Orchard Rd in Forestville, CA and zip code 95436 in the Forestville neighborhood. This 867 square foot home, which was built in 1955, sits on a 0.18 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $649,000.

In June 2025 more than 11 listings in Forestville, CA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 6 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 16 were sold below. The number of listings in Forestville, CA increased by 5.8% between May and June 2025. In June 2025 median list price was $800,000 and the average listing age was 33 days.

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

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