Why Live in Kalama
Kalama is a Columbia River community with waterfront views in the Pacific Northwest. Downtown features a collection of locally owned bars and restaurants within walking distance of beachfront parks, and most homes sit on a lush hillside, with New Traditional builds on terrain that descends toward the river. "Kalama is a cute little town on the waterfront," says local real estate agent Nicole Cathcart with John L. Scott Real Estate. "It has become very popular in the last six years because most houses have river views. It also has a great central location on Interstate 5, with minimal traffic between Longview and Portland." Houses in Kalama have fenced-in lawns and colorful gardens on hilly terrain with tree-lined streets. Craftsman and New Traditional homes in the area come with midcentury features like floor-to-ceiling windows, and many houses have views of the Columbia River. The median home sale price is $537,000. Homes up to 2,000 square feet cost between $260,000 and $500,000, while houses over 2,000 square feet go for $500,000 to $860,000. Mobile homes can go for $80,000 to $500,000. Kalama Elementary School earns a B-minus grade from Niche and offers a transitional
Home Trends in Kalama, WA
On average, homes in Kalama, WA sell after 29 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Kalama, WA over the last 12 months is $635,000, up 41% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$635,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$635,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$336
Number of Homes for Sale
5
Last 12 months Home Sales
121
Median List Price
$650,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
1%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
41%
