Ryderwood Homes for Sale

Q: What are the best public schools in Ryderwood?

The best public schools that serve Ryderwood are:Castle Rock Elementary School has a C Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 19:1.Castle Rock High School has a C- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 18:1 and an average review score of 3.1.Castle Rock Middle School has a C- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 18:1 and an average review score of 2.5.

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$409,999

$10K PRICE DROP
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,800 Sq Ft
414 Jackson St, Ryderwood, WA 98581

Tucked away in the peaceful 55+ community of Ryderwood, this property offers the perfect blend of quiet small-town living with a short drive back to everyday conveniences. Built in 2018, this well-maintained 1,800+/- square foot home features 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms on a spacious 0.28-acre corner lot. Designed with accessibility in mind, the home offers ADA-friendly features including

Tyson Simonson

Realty ONE Group Pacifica

414 Jackson St, Ryderwood, WA 98581
Explore Ryderwood
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$299,000
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,338 Sq Ft
404 Jackson St, Ryderwood, WA 98581

Welcome to 404 Jackson St in the peaceful 55+ community of Ryderwood! This charming 2-bed, 1-bath home features updated flooring, fresh paint, and a cozy layout. Enjoy a spacious lot with a fenced backyard, detached garage, and covered front porch perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Located just a short walk from the community center, park, and post office, with easy access to I-5 and nearby

Tyson Simonson

Realty ONE Group Pacifica

404 Jackson St, Ryderwood, WA 98581
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$475,000

$60K PRICE DROP
- 3 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,296 Sq Ft
114 6th St W, Ryderwood, WA 98581

Welcome to your ideal sanctuary located in Ryderwood, Washington! This meticulously upgraded home boasts three generous bedrooms and two bathrooms, offering a perfect blend of comfort and style. Recent enhancements include new siding, energy-efficient windows, and a stunningly remodeled kitchen and primary bath that exude modern elegance. Your private retreat features an inviting outdoor living

Amy Langlois Cascade Hasson Sotheby's International Realty

114 6th St W, Ryderwood, WA 98581
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$399,000

$55K PRICE DROP
- 3 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,596 Sq Ft
245 W 2nd St, Ryderwood, WA 98581

Welcome to your serene oasis in Ryderwood, Washington! This expansive three-bedroom, two-bathroom double-wide manufactured home offers approximately 1,596 square feet of comfortable living space, perfectly situated on over 2.6 flat acres. Designed for both relaxation and entertainment, this residence features an open-concept floor plan that seamlessly integrates two spacious living areas,

Amy Langlois Cascade Hasson Sotheby's International Realty

245 W 2nd St, Ryderwood, WA 98581
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$279,000
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,196 Sq Ft
509 Monroe St, Ryderwood, WA 98581

Reside in this 55+ community of Ryderwood, and you will be pleasantly surprised. This home is distinctive in its location across from Campbell Creek, offering a serene natural ambiance. The residence features newer windows, a 2016 roof with a 30-year warranty, a newly remodeled bathroom, a 2023 electrical panel, and newer kitchen appliances, and high-quality, efficient mini-splits for comfortable

Kenneth Yoder Southwest Washington Realty

509 Monroe St, Ryderwood, WA 98581
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$194,999

$4K PRICE DROP
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,079 Sq Ft
685 Morse St, Ryderwood, WA 98581

This cozy home is in a 55+ community and is move-in ready! The quiet neighborhood offers and awesome community feel. This home has a quaint covered porch at the entry. You will love the family room and kitchen's open floor plan and the vinyl plank flooring! As you walk down the hallway, this home has some surprising square footage opening to 2+ bedrooms, office and bonus room and an extra room

Kenneth Yoder Southwest Washington Realty

685 Morse St, Ryderwood, WA 98581

Washington Lewis County Vader

Why Live in Ryderwood

Ryderwood, known as “The Village in the Woods,” is a 55-plus community located about 6 miles from Vader and 17 miles from Castle Rock. This former logging town, established in 1923, retains much of its historical charm with over 140 homes and several buildings from the 1920s still intact. The neighborhood is surrounded by forest, providing a serene environment where deer are a common sight. Residents enjoy outdoor features like the Ryderwood Pond, Memorial Garden, and various community-maintained spaces. The community spirit is strong, with volunteerism playing a significant role in maintaining the 100-year-old buildings and organizing events. The Social Club and Women’s Club host regular gatherings, including holiday meals and garage sales. The Ryderwood Café, run by resident volunteers, offers meals three times a week, while other dining options like The Tracks Bar & Grill and Little Crane Café are 6 miles away in Vader. The neighborhood is very walkable and bikeable, with many residents using golf carts for transportation. Craftsman homes from 1923, often with modern improvements, are common, and the area is designed to be affordable for those on a fixed income. The Ryderwood Improvement & Service Association manages the community with a monthly HOA fee covering amenities like trash collection. While the community is peaceful and close-knit, it is somewhat isolated, with the nearest medical facilities 25 minutes away and no public transportation available.

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Ryderwood Home Prices vs. Nearby Vader, WA Neighborhoods

	Ryderwood	Saint Helens	Highlands	Memorial Park
Median Home Price	$260,000	$335,000	$299,000	$334,400
Median Sale Price	$251,000 -5% YoY	$329,900 -3% YoY	$292,500 +1% YoY	$324,800 -14% YoY
Median Single Family Price	$260,000	$329,900	$280,000	$324,800
Total Active Listings	5 listings	33 listings	30 listings	2 listings
Market Conditions	2 Months of Supply Seller's Market	3 Months of Supply Seller's Market	2 Months of Supply Seller's Market	1 Month of Supply Seller's Market

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ryderwood a good place to live?

Ryderwood is a good place to live. Ryderwood is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Ryderwood is a neighborhood with a crime score of 2, making it safer than the average neighborhood in the U.S. It is fairly sparse in population with 5.0 people per acre and a median age of 63. The average household income is $102,031 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 23.8% of residents. A majority of residents in Ryderwood are home owners, with 9% of residents renting and 91% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Ryderwood can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Ryderwood neighborhood guide.

Is Ryderwood, WA a safe neighborhood?

Ryderwood, WA is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 2 out of 10.

How much do you need to make to afford a house in Ryderwood?

The median home price in Ryderwood is $260,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $52,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.65%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,340 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $57K a year to afford the median home price in Ryderwood. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Ryderwood is $102K.

What are the best public schools in Ryderwood?

The best public schools that serve Ryderwood are:

Castle Rock Elementary School has a C Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 19:1.
Castle Rock High School has a C- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 18:1 and an average review score of 3.1.
Castle Rock Middle School has a C- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 18:1 and an average review score of 2.5.

What are the most popular zip codes in Ryderwood, Vader, WA?

The most popular zip codes in Ryderwood, Vader, WA include 98581, 98538, 98593, 98596 and 98611.

What are the most popular neighborhoods near Ryderwood, Vader, WA?

The most popular neighborhoods near Ryderwood, Vader, WA are Coal Creek, Silver Lake, Bunker Hill, Longview Heights and Lexington.

Are home prices dropping in Ryderwood?

Yes, home prices in Ryderwood are down 8% in the last 12 months.

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