Kelso Real Estate

Welcome to Kelso, Washington – a charming city nestled in the heart of Cowlitz County. Known for its stunning natural beauty and vibrant community spirit, Kelso is the perfect blend of small-town charm and modern convenience. Surrounded by lush forests and the majestic Cascade Range, this picturesque locale offers an abundance of outdoor recreational activities, from hiking and biking to fishing and boating along the Columbia River.

As a city steeped in history, Kelso boasts a rich heritage that dates back to the late 1800s. The historic downtown area features beautifully preserved architecture, unique shops, and delightful eateries where you can savor local cuisine. The annual events, such as the Kelso Longview Chamber of Commerce's annual fair, foster a sense of community and provide opportunities for residents and visitors alike to come together and celebrate.

Families will appreciate the top-notch educational facilities and the warm, welcoming atmosphere that Kelso provides. With parks and playgrounds sprinkled throughout the city, children have ample opportunities to play and explore. For those who enjoy a more urban lifestyle, Kelso is conveniently located just a short drive from Longview and is easily accessible via Interstate 5, making it a fantastic option for commuters.

Whether you’re looking for a peaceful place to settle down or a vibrant community to explore, Kelso, WA, offers a unique blend of natural beauty, rich history, and a welcoming atmosphere. Discover your perfect home in this enchanting city, where a bright future awaits!

Newest Listings in Kelso

$400,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 296212375 MLS

If you’re looking for peace, privacy, and plenty of room for your toys, this is the home for you. Nestled on a full acre, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath doublewide manufactured home offers a wonderful blend of comfort, functionality, and extras you’ll love. Inside, you’ll find vaulted ceilings, an open floor plan, and just the right amount of space to feel both comfortable and connected. The kitchen features oak cabinetry, a breakfast bar, and stainless steel appliances, making it both practical and inviting. The spacious primary suite includes a vaulted ceiling, walk-in closet, and full bath, creating a relaxing retreat at the end of the day. Step outside and enjoy the peaceful setting backing to a greenbelt with a year-round creek. The impressive 12x42 covered patio spans the entire length of the home, offering the perfect space for outdoor entertaining or quiet evenings at home. Additional highlights include a 2-car 26x28 garage with pull-down attic storage, a small den/office, and an additional 20x24 garage for even more flexibility. Don’t miss your chance to make this unique property yours — schedule your private showing today!

243 ROSS RD, Kelso

$369,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 635111504 MLS

Opportunity awaits with this spacious 5-bedroom, 3-bath home priced below market value, allowing room to personalize with new carpet, Laminate flooring, and fresh paint. Inside, you’ll find tile flooring, laminate flooring, updated bathroom vanities, beautifully tiled showers, updated cabinetry with modern hardware, a large sink, and granite countertops. The fully fenced, gated backyard features a terrace leading up to a detached storage shed. The extra-deep two-car garage provides ample storage and workspace with cars parked inside. Most appliances are included. Attached to the back of the home is a large finished bonus room with access to a separate enclosed space that’s not insulated but ready for your finishing touches. Upstairs offers multiple flexible living areas or they could be used as closets and includes a spacious great room. Call your favorite agent for a showing today!

2411 BURCHAM ST, Kelso

$509,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 170159721 MLS

What if the best part of buying a home isn’t just the home—it’s the life waiting for you there? This is the kind of place my clients have cared for, improved, and truly enjoyed since the day they bought it, and it shows. New flooring on the main floor gives the interior a fresh feel, a new 50-year roof brings peace of mind, the HVAC has been recently serviced, and outside there is added concrete w/ a dreamy covered back patio where you'll enjoy your morning coffees, summer dinners, and those evenings with friends. Mature landscaping gives the property that established, lived-in beauty you just can’t rush. But here’s what I really want you to know: you’re not just buying four walls here—you’re buying into a neighborhood that still feels like a neighborhood. The kind where holidays are celebrated, garage sale weekends are an EVENT, neighbors wave, people gather, and there’s a sense that you’ve landed somewhere you can actually put down roots. The highly sought after school district is a plus. My clients have loved and taken care of this home, and now it’s ready for its next chapter. Maybe that chapter is yours. Call for a private tour today!

63 CHICKADEE DR, Kelso

$3,600,000

378224095 MLS

Exceptional investment opportunity to acquire a portfolio of five newer (2023-built) duplexes, totaling 10 fully occupied units in the growing Kelso market. With every unit currently leased at fair market rents, this turnkey investment offers immediate, consistent cash flow without the hassle of securing new tenants. Three duplexes feature a well-designed 1,494 SF floor plan per unit, while the remaining two offer the larger 1,809 SF plan per unit. Every unit includes 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, spacious walk-in closets, walk-in showers, fully fenced & usable backyards, heat pumps with mini-split heating and cooling systems, garage and extended driveways providing ample tenant and guest parking. Ideally located with quick access to I-5, Longview, grocery stores, shopping, dining, schools, nearby golf course, and everyday amenities, this portfolio combines modern construction with a convenient location that continues to attract tenants. Whether you're expanding an existing portfolio or making your next multifamily investment, this rare offering delivers strong rental income, low-maintenance ownership, and outstanding long-term investment potential. All offers are subject to interior inspection.

950 WALNUT ST, Kelso

$525,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 272128341 MLS

Tucked away on a quiet half-acre cul-de-sac, this solid two-story home with a daylight basement delivers quality construction and layout flexibility. Thoughtfully maintained, it features an expansive floor plan with oversized rooms, new carpet, and a generator with a convenient transfer switch. Large windows bring abundant natural light throughout. The main level anchors the home with a comfortable living area and a primary bedroom with an ensuite bath, while the daylight basement features its own exterior entrance, making it ideal for multi-generational living or a dedicated guest suite.Outside, the large covered patio is perfect for entertaining, and the fully fenced backyard and garden area provide inviting space to relax. The spacious two-car garage offers ample room for storage and a workshop. Move-in ready, this home combines generous space, practical features, and convenient freeway access.

104 MCMENOMY DR, Kelso

$749,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 210069244 MLS

Privately situated on 10.4 acres, this property offers a rare head start on creating your own custom estate. The existing 1,271 sq. ft. residence is permitted as an ADU with an attached, 32'x48' oversized heated shop, allowing it to remain as a guest home, multi-gen space, or separate living quarters once the future primary residence is built. The upper building site has incredible views, and is prepared with a private well and 5-bedroom septic system installed. The custom ADU features 2 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, radiant in-floor heat, zoned mini-splits, solid hemlock doors, custom cabinets, granite and quartz countertops, vaulted ceilings, a wood stove, and a sauna. The shop offers 16-foot ceilings, a 14' door, RV and EV hookups, generator hookup, commercial floor drains, and extensive storage. Established Douglas firs, covered back trex-deck, gardens, a chicken coop, and potential to divide complete this one-of-a-kind property.

214 BOOTJACK LN, Kelso

$685,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 617550037 MLS

Experience Dorothy Lake waterfront living in this like new custom home, built in 2023, on a private third of an acre lot. Tucked away in a quiet cul-de-sac, this exceptional property is one of the few homes on Dorothy Lake with direct water access, complete with a private trail leading to the lake. Launch your kayak, cast a fishing line, or simply enjoy the peaceful waterfront lifestyle right from your own backyard.Designed to embrace the surrounding scenery, the entire back of the home is lined with expansive windows showcasing views of Dorothy Lake and the surrounding trees. Wake up to the water from the primary suite and enjoy complete privacy from nearly every room. Outside you'll also enjoy a covered deck upstairs and a covered patio below for relaxing.Inside, you'll find 3 bedrooms, a den, 2.5 bathrooms, and an ideal floor plan featuring the primary suite and laundry room on the main level. The designer kitchen is the centerpiece of the home, featuring a massive waterfall edge quartz island, full height tile backsplash, walk in pantry, and an open concept layout. Luxury vinyl plank flooring flows throughout the entire home with no carpet anywhere, creating a modern feel that's both stylish and low maintenance. All kitchen appliances, plus the washer and dryer, are included!The primary suite features stunning lake views, a spacious walk in closet, a freestanding soaking tub, and an impressive full tile mud set roll in shower.Additional upgrades include an electric vehicle charging station, adding convenience for today's homeowners.Conveniently located just minutes from I-5, Longview, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities, this home offers the perfect combination of peaceful waterfront living and easy access to everything you need. If you're searching for waterfront homes in Kelso WA, Lake Dorothy homes, new construction homes in Kelso, or a home with direct lake access, luxury finishes and unmatched privacy, opportunities like this rarely come available

122 SURFVIEW DR, Kelso

$775,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 613734708 MLS

Nestled in a peaceful and private setting, this well-maintained 10.96-acre property offers an exceptional opportunity to create your dream hobby farm, equestrian property, country retreat, or future development. Enjoy the tranquility of rural living while being conveniently located just five minutes from town. The 2,072-square-foot, single-level home features three bedrooms, an office, and a den, providing a spacious and functional floor plan. While the home is ready for some updating and personal touches, it offers a solid foundation with tremendous potential to make it your own. The impressive shop spaces are a hobbyist’s dream, featuring 8 roll-up doors, additional covered RV and equipment storage, 220-volt power, and abundant workspace. Ideal for contractors, mechanics, collectors, hobbyists, or anyone needing exceptional storage and shop capacity. Blacktopped driveway and shop areas provide convenient, year-round access. The beautifully maintained grounds offer ample space for gardens, animals, recreation, and outdoor living. Whether you dream of raising livestock, growing your own food, storing equipment, operating a home-based business, or simply enjoying the peace and privacy of country living, this remarkable property offers endless possibilities.

2500 HARRIS STREET RD, Kelso

$189,000

259192263 MLS

The Biggest and Best Parcel in the desirable Highlander Estates is saved for Last! 1.499 acre view lot in East Kelso's upscale community of custom stick built homes. The parcel is tucked away at the end of a cul-de-sac in a private wooded setting surrounded by a greenbelt boasting an incredible view! The lot has been cleared, the public utilities are at the street and ready to connect to your new Estate Residence! The shared 150 foot paved driveway is already in place! The Highlander Estates feature light CC&R's with a low HOA due of $50 annually. A recent Geotech Study is available for viewing! This is a rare opportunity to find a parcel this large in an area of Kelso within the City limits!

945 Edinburgh CT, Kelso

$399,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 381961909 MLS

Move in ready and priced with purpose! This 3 bed, 2 bath ranch home offers single level living with the updates buyers appreciate, including a newer roof and brand new carpet! You'll also enjoy a 2 car attached garage, forced air heating and a spacious primary suite complete with en suite bath and walk in closet. The deck extends your living space outdoors to a fully fenced backyard that is equally happy hosting friends or an enthusiastic golden retriever!

106 MISSION RD, Kelso

$649,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 123206906 MLS

Perched at the very top of a quiet cul-de-sac in desirable Highlander Estates, this 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath Northwest Craftsman sits on an incredible ¾-acre lot with breathtaking territorial views you’ll never get tired of. Enjoy 2,674 sq ft of comfortable living, an inviting covered front porch, and a setting that offers both privacy and room to breathe. There's even a craft room and downstairs den in addition to the bedrooms. Use the huge basement for all your storage needs, you need to see this room! Whether you’re sipping your morning coffee while taking in the scenery or entertaining in the expansive yard, this home is all about the lifestyle. Original owner that has maintained one of the best family homes you'll find in all the area. Opportunities to own one of the premier view lots in the neighborhood don’t come around often, come experience it for yourself!

948 EDINBURGH CT, Kelso

$345,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 688139824 MLS

Welcome home to comfortable living, inviting spaces, and updates already taken care of for you. Inside the main home, you'll find three bedrooms, one full bathroom, a spacious living room filled with natural light, a dedicated dining area, and a kitchen with abundant cabinetry and generous countertop space. Step outside to the patio area overlooking the large, fully fenced backyard, offering plenty of room to entertain, garden, play, or simply unwind. Just off the attached garage, an additional finished room with its own private entrance, water heater, and 3/4 bathroom provides endless possibilities for a home office, hobby room, guest space, workout room, or other flexible uses. Recent improvements include a new roof and windows in 2020, along with new interior paint, flooring, wall heaters, and an electrical panel in 2025. The attached garage, covered carport, and additional driveway parking complete this move in ready property! Schedule your showing today!

1101 ELM ST, Kelso

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