This classic Gearhart beach home offers 2,500 square feet of living space all on one level, showcasing breathtaking ocean views from its prime location on Gin Ridge. Built in 1914, this charming residence has retained its character while enjoying renovations over the years. It features three bedrooms and three bathrooms, a vaulted living room with a brick fireplace, and a stunning sun porch perfect for relaxation. The property also includes a 700 square foot basement that provides ample space for a workshop or storage. Basement already includes a laundry room, with shoot from the primary bathroom, complete with 2 washers and 2 dryers. A trail across the street from the homes front steps leads directly to the beach for easy access to coastal adventures.
Single-familyProperty Type
1914Year Built
10,018 sq ftLot Size
$617Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Robin Risley• Cascade Hasson Sotheby's International Realty
Listed by Risley Wilkinson• Cascade Hasson Sotheby's International Realty
This classic Gearhart beach home offers 2,500 square feet of living space all on one level, showcasing breathtaking ocean views from its prime location on Gin Ridge. Built in 1914, this charming residence has retained its character while enjoying renovations over the years. It features three bedrooms and three bathrooms, a vaulted living room with a brick fireplace, and a stunning sun porch perfect for relaxation. The property also includes a 700 square foot basement that provides ample space for a workshop or storage. Basement already includes a laundry room, with shoot from the primary bathroom, complete with 2 washers and 2 dryers. A trail across the street from the homes front steps leads directly to the beach for easy access to coastal adventures
RMLS #194196120
Sep 17, 2026
Price Changed
$1,980,000
$617/sq ft
Aug 14, 2026
Listed
$2,249,000
$701/sq ft
Aug 11, 2026
Coming Soon
$2,249,000
$701/sq ft
CAR #17-168
Feb 14, 2017
Listed
$1,495,000
$466/sq ft
Apr 7, 2016
Sold
$1,495,000
$466/sq ft
Comp purposes only
Public Records
Apr 7, 2016
Sold
$1,495,100
$466/sq ft
RMLS #16530692
Apr 7, 2016
Sold
$1,495,000
$466/sq ft
Jan 28, 2016
Listed
$1,495,000
$466/sq ft
RMLS #15478728
Jul 23, 2015
Sold
$1,350,000
$421/sq ft
May 18, 2015
Listed
$1,395,000
$435/sq ft
CAR #15-760
Jul 23, 2015
Sold
$1,350,000
$421/sq ft
May 18, 2015
Listed
$1,395,000
$435/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 31, 2006
Sold
$1,695,000
$528/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 30, 2002
Sold
$997,000
$311/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$11,085 (−4.6%)
2024
$11,617 (+2.9%)
2023
$11,292 (+3.1%)
2022
$10,953 (−2.0%)
2021
$11,181 (+3.7%)
2020
$10,785 (+2.6%)
2019
$10,508 (+3.8%)
2018
$10,128 (+2.7%)
2017
$9,859 (+15.8%)
2016
$8,516 (+11.9%)
2014
$7,611
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
2
Baths
2.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
10,019 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1980
Finished Sq. Ft.
2,275
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
2,275
Year built
1914
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Clatsop County
APN
9125
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 6, 2026.
R1
Low-Density Residential Zone
The purpose of the Low Density Residential Zone, R-1, is to provide for low density singlefamily development with a maximum density of four dwelling units per acre. These areas are characterized by residential qualities and provide for other uses which are consistent with residential neighborhoods such as churches, schools and community uses.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Other
Infrastructure
Public service
May 22, 2026 • Active
Residential mechanical
HVAC
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
1/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 77° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
6/10 Air Factor
6 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Gearhart, OR • 97138
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Sun exposure
100/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 1% for direct sun exposure in Gearhart. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.7 hrs
5.9 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 461 S Ocean Ave
$1,744,083
$236K under list price of $1.98M
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