272 Military Rd Kalama, WA 98625
Estimated payment $2,784/month
Highlights
- Territorial View
- High Ceiling
- No HOA
- Bonus Room
- Quartz Countertops
- Stainless Steel Appliances
About This Home
About this homeThis bright and inviting Kalama home blends modern updates with unique 1920s charm. Remodeled in 2020 PLUS NEW ROOF, it features a spacious living room, a stylish kitchen with stunning white shaker cabinets, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances (all included), and a cozy real reclaimed barn wood accent wall for a warm, rustic touch. The main floor includes a primary bedroom, with three additional bedrooms, a second living room and a 3⁄4 bath upstairs. Recent updates include new interior paint, professionally cleaned carpets, newer laminate flooring, vinyl windows, and a gas forced air furnace. The unfinished basement offers potential for additional living space, storage, or hobbies. Outside, old-growth trees provide natural shade, and covered porches on both levels offer spots to relax and enjoy the territorial views. Don't miss the screened in porch and cozy reading nook! The detached garage includes a built-in cooler (think flower business or turn into wine fridge?)plus ample RV parking. Chicken coop and chickens can stay, bringing a touch of the country lifestyle right in the heart of town. Located across from the community garden and just half a mile from McMenamins Kalama Harbor Lodge, with its riverside dining, local brews, and stunning Columbia River views. The home also shares in Kalama’s Hollywood moment as the filming location for Kalama High School in the first *Twilight* movie. Easy access to I-5 makes this an ideal spot for both convenience and charm. **Lot behind home is interested in selling. Call for price.**
Listing Agent
Windermere Northwest Living Brokerage Phone: 213-522-3089 License #24033556 Listed on: 09/19/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,616
Year Built
- Built in 1940
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
Home Design
- Composition Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,144 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- High Ceiling
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Bonus Room
- Territorial Views
- Laundry Room
Kitchen
- Free-Standing Range
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Quartz Countertops
Flooring
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Laminate
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Dirt Floor
Schools
- Kalama Elementary And Middle School
- Kalama High School
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Forced Air Heating System
Additional Features
- Covered Deck
- Level Lot
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 40261
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $3,620 | $416,230 | $48,090 | $368,140 |
| 2023 | $3,616 | $421,540 | $48,090 | $373,450 |
| 2022 | $3,204 | $406,110 | $48,090 | $358,020 |
| 2021 | $3,182 | $323,720 | $45,370 | $278,350 |
| 2020 | $2,502 | $299,960 | $39,450 | $260,510 |
| 2019 | $2,308 | $229,518 | $39,361 | $190,157 |
| 2018 | $1,939 | $208,840 | $39,360 | $169,480 |
| 2017 | $1,597 | $189,200 | $37,490 | $151,710 |
| 2016 | $1,535 | $162,390 | $34,390 | $128,000 |
| 2015 | $1,537 | $155,000 | $34,390 | $120,610 |
| 2013 | -- | $145,670 | $24,370 | $121,300 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/19/2025 09/19/25 | For Sale | $499,000 | +63.6% | $233 / Sq Ft |
| 03/25/2020 03/25/20 | Sold | $305,000 | 0.0% | $144 / Sq Ft |
| 02/25/2020 02/25/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/11/2020 02/11/20 | Price Changed | $305,000 | -3.2% | $144 / Sq Ft |
| 01/17/2020 01/17/20 | For Sale | $315,000 | +117.2% | $149 / Sq Ft |
| 12/03/2018 12/03/18 | Sold | $145,000 | -19.4% | $68 / Sq Ft |
| 10/29/2018 10/29/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/26/2018 04/26/18 | For Sale | $180,000 | -- | $84 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $305,000 | Cowlitz County Title Co | |
| Special Warranty Deed | -- | Cowlitz County Title | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | None Available |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $90,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $50,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Open | $289,750 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $123,250 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $198,770 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $195,833 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $21,500 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $12,947 | Unknown |
Source: Regional Multiple Listing Service (RMLS)
MLS Number: 187022806
APN: 4-0261
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