Seller's Agent in 2026
Anthony Carpenter
Windermere Northwest Living
(503) 809-7360
1 in this area
38 Total Sales
175 S 1st St Kalama, WA 98625
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,121
Sq Ft
1961
Built
Highlights
- RV Access or Parking
- No HOA
- Converted Garage
- Midcentury Modern Architecture
- Workshop
- Attached Garage
About This Home
As of March 2026Charming 1961 mid-century modern home in a prime Kalama location, directly across from downtown and steps to Toteff Park. This 3-bedroom, 2.1-bath home features original floors, cabinetry, and counters in excellent condition, complemented by thoughtful updates. Light-filled living and dining spaces include a gas fireplace and large windows for comfortable everyday living.All bedrooms are on the main level with generous closets, including a flexible bedroom/office with an ensuite bath. A unique front patio living area adds functional outdoor space just off the kitchen. The heated, finished garage conversion offers versatile flex space and is zoned commercial, with potential to convert back to a garage.Outstanding parking includes two driveways with space for up to eight vehicles, plus room for RV, boat, or trailer parking and ADA-friendly main-level access. Fully fenced yard provides privacy. New roof in 2025. Pre-listing home, sewer, and radon inspections completed; details available. Walkable to downtown, parks, marina, and McMenamins, with easy I-5 access and approx. 30 minutes to Portland.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Windermere Northwest Living Brokerage Phone: 503-809-7360 License #126816 Listed on: 02/20/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,021
Year Built
- Built in 1961
Lot Details
- Terraced Lot
Home Design
- Midcentury Modern Architecture
- Slab Foundation
- Shingle Roof
- Composition Roof
- Wood Siding
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
- Cedar
Interior Spaces
- 2,121 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Gas Fireplace
- Double Pane Windows
- Aluminum Window Frames
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Workshop
- Partially Finished Basement
- Exterior Basement Entry
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Parking
- Attached Garage
- Parking Pad
- Converted Garage
- Tuck Under Garage
- Driveway
- RV Access or Parking
Accessible Home Design
- Accessibility Features
- Accessible Approach with Ramp
Schools
- Kalama Elementary And Middle School
- Kalama High School
Utilities
- Cooling Available
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Heat Pump System
- High Speed Internet
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Cannons Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 40156
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 20, 2026
Closed on
Mar 13, 2026
Sold by
Scattergood Adam and Scattergood Rose
Bought by
Merwin Candice
Seller's Agent
Anthony Carpenter
Windermere Northwest Living
Buyer's Agent
Ben Nikolas
Premiere Property Group, LLC
List Price
$430,000
Sold Price
$420,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-2.33%
Views
16
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.78%
Original Mortgage
$357,000
Outstanding Balance
$357,000
Interest Rate
6.11%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$62,737
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 24, 2020
Closed on
Mar 25, 2020
Sold by
Siipola Mark and Siipola Meidinger Marsha
Bought by
Scattergood Adam E and Burchim Rosa A
Seller's Agent
Rick Arkell
Coldwell Banker Bain
Buyer's Agent
Jessica Baker
John L. Scott, Inc.
List Price
$264,900
Sold Price
$284,000
Premium/Discount to List
$19,100
7.21%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.82%
Original Mortgage
$278,856
Interest Rate
3.12%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 2, 2012
Closed on
Jul 5, 2012
Sold by
Wray Virgil E and Wray Audie I
Bought by
Siipola Idylene
Seller's Agent
Lillian Johnston
RE/MAX Premier Group
Buyer's Agent
Lillian Johnston
RE/MAX Premier Group
List Price
$140,000
Sold Price
$140,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.52%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $420,000 | Cascade Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $284,000 | Cascade Ttl Co Of Cowlitz Cn | |
| Warranty Deed | $140,000 | Stewart |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $357,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $278,856 | FHA |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/20/2026 03/20/26 | Sold | $420,000 | -2.3% | $198 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/24/2026 02/24/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/20/2026 02/20/26 | For Sale | $430,000 | +51.4% | $203 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/16/2020 04/16/20 | Sold | $284,000 | +7.2% | $181 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 02/26/2020 02/26/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/24/2020 02/24/20 | For Sale | $264,900 | +89.2% | $169 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/06/2012 07/06/12 | Sold | $140,000 | 0.0% | $89 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 06/28/2012 06/28/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/01/2012 03/01/12 | For Sale | $140,000 | -- | $89 / Sq Ft |
Source: Regional Multiple Listing Service (RMLS)
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,030 | $348,130 | $39,690 | $308,440 |
| 2023 | $3,021 | $351,960 | $39,690 | $312,270 |
| 2022 | $2,578 | $313,890 | $39,690 | $274,200 |
| 2021 | $2,562 | $260,350 | $37,440 | $222,910 |
| 2020 | $2,201 | $241,400 | $32,560 | $208,840 |
| 2019 | $2,028 | $201,793 | $32,483 | $169,310 |
| 2018 | $1,700 | $183,380 | $32,480 | $150,900 |
| 2017 | $1,394 | $165,760 | $30,940 | $134,820 |
| 2016 | $1,337 | $141,730 | $28,380 | $113,350 |
| 2015 | $1,338 | $135,040 | $28,380 | $106,660 |
| 2013 | -- | $128,900 | $25,650 | $103,250 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Anthony Carpenter
-
Ben Nikolas
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Ben Nikolas
Premiere Property Group, LLC
(503) 201-1934
1 in this area
48 Total Sales
-
Rick Arkell
Seller's Agent in 2020
Rick Arkell
Coldwell Banker Bain
(360) 562-7799
2 in this area
75 Total Sales
-
J
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Jessica Baker
John L. Scott, Inc.
-
L
Seller's Agent in 2012
Lillian Johnston
RE/MAX
Map
Source: Regional Multiple Listing Service (RMLS)
MLS Number: 792143145
APN: 4-0156
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