Kalama Homes under $700,000

Welcome to Kalama, Washington – a hidden gem nestled in Cowlitz County, where the serene beauty of the Pacific Northwest meets small-town charm. With its picturesque views of the Columbia River and the majestic Cascade Mountains, Kalama offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful community.

Kalama is steeped in history, with a quaint downtown area that boasts unique shops, local eateries, and vibrant community events. The town’s rich heritage is evident in its well-preserved architecture and friendly atmosphere, inviting residents to immerse themselves in the local culture. Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to love here, with easy access to hiking trails, parks, and water activities along the river, perfect for kayaking, fishing, or simply enjoying a leisurely stroll along the waterfront.

For those searching for their dream home, Kalama offers a variety of options under $700,000. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cottage, a spacious family home, or a modern retreat, you’ll discover a diverse selection of properties that cater to different lifestyles and budgets. With its affordable housing market, Kalama presents an excellent opportunity for first-time homebuyers and those looking to invest in their future.

Experience the warmth and community spirit of Kalama, where you can build lasting memories in a beautiful setting. Explore the available homes today and find out why so many are choosing to call Kalama home!

Newest Kalama Homes under $700,000

$112,750

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 799826264 MLS

Nicely updated property located at the corner of the largest lot in the entire park; private, can easily park four cars, and room for an RV. Mature landscaping and a beautiful sunset view from a large covered deck! All 3 bedrooms are roomy, with 2 bathrooms, a formal dining room, and a brick wood-burning fireplace in the great living room. New roof, new flooring, new stainless steel kitchen appliances, new interior paint, new water heater, new toilets, new mirrors, new kitchen faucet, etc.. Certainly, this is the best value on the market!!

5400 MEEKER DR Unit #33, Kalama

$509,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 130018471 MLS

Well-maintained home sits on a premium greenbelt lot that is offering peace and privacy. The main level flows easily from the living room to dining, beautiful kitchen w/island, pantry, quartz counter tops & Stainless still appliances, 3 spacious bedrooms, Primary bedroom w/walk in closet & private bath, Laminate flooring throughout on both levels,9 ft ceilings, Nice covered deck is perfect for year-round enjoyment & entertainment, Fully fenced yard w/garden and fruit trees, This is a truly nice family home that you've been searching for. Located in a highly desirable area next to neighborhood park, HOA Is only $60 per year, Short Drive to freeway & waterfront Kalama Park!

519 STEPPING STONE ST, Kalama

$574,400

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 719012720 MLS

Escape to your own private retreat on 6.13 secluded acres in Kalama! Bordering state land and surrounded by a peaceful wooded setting, this single-level 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,716 sq. ft. of comfortable living—all while being approximately 5 minutes from I-5. Enjoy the privacy and tranquility of country living without giving up convenient freeway access.The acreage is where this property truly stands apart, offering territorial views and plenty of room to make the property your own. An 18x36 barn with two stalls provides additional space for animals, storage, equipment, hobbies or projects. The converted 2-car garage offers additional office and workshop space, adding even more versatility.If you’ve been searching for acreage, privacy and room to spread out while staying conveniently connected to Kalama and I-5, this property deserves a look. Come experience the peaceful setting, space and possibilities of 410 Vivian Rd!

410 VIVIAN RD, Kalama

$699,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 539916649 MLS

Welcome to this beautiful 2024-built home nestled on 2.98 private acres, offering the perfect blend of modern comfort and peaceful country living. This spacious two-story home features 2,240 square feet with 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a convenient half bath. The thoughtfully designed floor plan includes a large bonus room, providing flexible space for a home office, media room, playroom, or additional living area.The main level features elegant wainscoting, adding timeless character and visual interest throughout the living spaces. The inviting dining room is filled with natural light, creating a bright and welcoming space for everyday meals or entertaining. The spacious kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring a large island, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a pantry for plenty of storage. The functional layout makes it easy to stay connected while cooking and entertaining.Outside, nearly 3 acres provide plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors, create your own private retreat, garden, or simply take in the peaceful surroundings. Built in 2024, this home offers modern finishes, thoughtful design, and the appeal of newer construction—all surrounded by nearly 3 acres of land.

108 DAVID DEAN DR, Kalama

$475,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 617616638 MLS

Tasteful updates, lots of charm, and an impeccably clean home paired with a downtown location? YES! This 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom property draws you right in and invites you to stay a while! The covered front porch is perfect for slow mornings and quiet evenings outside. High ceilings, generous open living areas, and fresh finishes offer comfort inside. New furnace, flooring, fixtures, bathrooms, kitchen and more! Easy care luxury vinyl floors. Up close Columbia River views from the primary bedroom, kitchen and deck. From there you can see many great destinations just blocks from you - the marina, waterfront park, downtown shops and restaurants. Living this close to the best amenities Kalama has to offer is a treat - don't miss it!

285 N 2ND ST, Kalama

$460,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 242336408 MLS

This charming home is situated near downtown Kalama, parks, restaurants and the waterfront! Beyond the privacy hedge is a fully fenced yard with raised garden beds, covered front and back porches, and a detached two car garage with alley access and extra parking. The main floor features living and family rooms plus a den/office or formal dining room. Kitchen, half bath, and utility room also on the main level. Upstairs you'll find three bedrooms, two more bathrooms. The primary suite features double closets and a tile shower. Lots of personalized touches like vessel sinks, custom shelving, and all hard surface flooring throughout the home. Many big updates like an all new roof and deck cover, triple pane windows, and new exterior doors provide peace of mind! Cement board siding and newer exterior paint add to this solid home!

428 S 2ND PL, Kalama

$600,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 495036932 MLS

KALAMA RIVERFRONT RETREAT- over 100 feet of Kalama river frontage - one-story home - beautifully remodeled throughout - two bedrooms - two private bathrooms - wall-to-wall windows with panoramic river views - wood-burning fireplace insert - open living and dining area - natural light throughout - all appliances included - washer and dryer combo in the primary suite closet - custom built-in murphy bed in the second bedroom - expansive riverfront deck - covered riverside gazebo - private steps to your own swimming and fishing hole - detached storage shed - mature timber creates a private, secluded setting - peaceful park-like grounds - watch eagles, wildlife, and fishermen from your front yard - world-class fishing and hunting nearby - approximately $500 per year community water fee - private road maintained cooperatively by neighboring property owners - new appraisal on file to support value - minutes to I-5 - close to schools, shopping, Costco, golf, breweries, antique shops, local restaurants, McMenamins, and summer waterfront concerts - ideal full-time residence, vacation home, or weekend retreat.

114 MERRY ETTA DR, Kalama

$459,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 540452973 MLS

A backyard built for summer and room for the RV - this updated 4-bed, 2.5-bath Kalama two-story (2,064 sq ft) packs in features you rarely find together at this price. The light-filled living room pairs a cozy gas fireplace with wood-style floors, and the updated kitchen shines with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, open wood shelving, a farmhouse sink, and a live-edge wood breakfast bar made for slow mornings. A sliding door off the living area opens to a covered patio for year-round grilling; beyond it, the fenced corner lot strings market lights over a private above-ground pool, gazebo, and tool shed. Upstairs, the vaulted primary suite spans 16 x 25 with a walk-in closet and its own deck through sliding doors. Three more light-filled bedrooms, central A/C, an extra-deep 2-car garage, RV parking with hookup plus RV/boat storage, and no HOA round it out. All minutes to I-5, the Columbia River, and Kalama's parks and shops. Owner is a licensed real estate agent.

414 N 3RD PL, Kalama

$659,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 461251298 MLS

Two Tax Lots. One Incredible Opportunity. One Full Acre Across from the Kalama River. Situated on two separate tax lots totaling 1 acre, this unique property offers exceptional flexibility and value. The home sits on a 0.65-acre lot, while the adjoining 0.35-acre vacant lot provides additional space and future possibilities. Both lots have power, septic, and water, making this a rare opportunity for a buyer looking for usable land, added privacy, RV/Boat storage, or potential development options. Buyer to verify intended use with Cowlitz County. Located directly across the street from the beautiful Kalama River, you'll enjoy the peaceful sounds of nature, incredible scenery, and easy access to fishing, kayaking, and outdoor recreation, all while being surrounded by the natural beauty of the Pacific Northwest. Inside, the home blends modern updates with rustic charm. The beautifully remodeled kitchen features quartz countertops, shaker cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, subway tile backsplash, and a large island perfect for gathering. A bright dining nook surrounded by windows overlooks the private, wooded setting, while the spacious living room is filled with natural light. One of the home's standout features is the impressive rustic entertaining room, complete with a custom live-edge bar, knotty pine walls and ceilings, and direct access to the expansive deck—an ideal space for hosting friends or relaxing after a day on the river. Whether you're looking for room to spread out, extra land for future possibilities, or simply a peaceful retreat in one of Southwest Washington's most scenic settings, this property delivers a rare combination of location, flexibility, and value. HVAC replaced in 2022. Roof replaced 2018.

316 LAVERNE DR, Kalama

$679,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 565405337 MLS

Welcome to the great Pacific Northwest! Perfectly situated on the renown Kalama River best known for its legendary Steelhead, Chinook Salmon and fall Coho, truly a fisherman’s dream. This custom-built one-of-a-kind unique lodge style home is exceptional with its attention to detail. Designed by bay area architect Joseph Frank Droishn and built using Montana Larch wood for the floors, Canadian Cedar siding and other beautiful woods throughout is unmatched in its rustic charm. Soaring vaulted ceilings in the great room, bank of windows and sliding glass doors to the expansive deck and a wood stove welcome you to this serene setting. 3 bedroom, 2-3/4 baths and on half bath, loft area and a kitchen open to the dining area and great room make this the perfect retreat. Views of the river and 3 waterfalls from almost every room. Outside you can fish from your private bank, BBQ on the wrap around deck, enjoy watching the wildlife, rafters, tubers and fisherman floating by, play games in the yard or sit in the shade under the deck on the slate patios. Current owners have done extensive restoration of the river bank working with the Dept. of Fish & Wildlife, Cowlitz Conservation, and US Army Corps of Engineers to increase habitat diversity, restore river function and stabilize the river bank. This truly is a one-of-a-kind gem that has been lovingly cared for.

211 LAVERNE DR, Kalama

$480,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 228920978 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully maintained 2019 home in the desirable Stone Forest community of Kalama! Offering 1,885 sq ft, 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a finished daylight basement, this home provides the perfect blend of comfort, style, and functionality. Situated on a premium lot with no homes directly behind, you’ll enjoy added privacy and a peaceful setting that’s hard to find. The backyard is a standout feature with a fully paved patio and Trex deck, creating a low-maintenance outdoor space perfect for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying the view. The open-concept main level offers abundant natural light and seamless flow between the living, dining, and kitchen areas. Downstairs, the finished basement provides excellent flex space for a family room, office, gym, media room, or play area. Enjoy year-round comfort with an energy-efficient heat pump. Located minutes from I-5, schools, parks, and downtown Kalama, this move-in ready home offers modern comfort, privacy, and outdoor living all in one.

413 STONE PARK, Kalama

$485,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 109662298 MLS

Escape to the peaceful countryside with this beautiful 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom home offering 2,551sqft of comfortable living space on just over 2.5 acres in Kalama. Enjoy privacy and all the open space this property has to offer. This home is complete with a detached two car shop that's ideal for outdoor toys, hobbies and storage. Whether you're looking for room to roam, space to entertain or simply a quiet place to call home, this property offers so many possibilities. Come Check it out!

161 ROGERS RD, Kalama

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