Beautiful Cape Cod home with enviable views of the Pacific Ocean, Tillamook Head & Golf Course. Light & bright house with expansive windows, plantation shutters, gas fireplace, gracious entry, high-quality wool carpet & tile flooring. Enjoy 360 degree views from the lookout tower. Located in The Highlands gated community, with direct beach access, tennis & 9-hole golf course. Relax and unwind in this perfectly perched beach retreat.
Single-familyProperty Type
1989Year Built
10,454 sq ftLot Size
$501Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Karen Radditz• Totem Properties LLC
Listed by Julia Radditz• Totem Properties LLC
Contact: julia@totemproperties.com
Bought with Robin Risley• Cascade Sothebys International Realty
OCEAN VIEW from a wall of windows. This gorgeous Cape Cod home has enviable location perched at the top of Butterfly lane overlooking the beach and golf course. White plantation shutters, gas fireplace, gracious entry, high-quality wool carpet & tile flooring. Enjoy 360 degree views from the lookout tower. Located in The Highlands Gearhart community, with a board walk to the beach. This home would make the perfect Vacation rental.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$9,451
2024
$9,444 (+3.2%)
2023
$9,152 (+2.6%)
2022
$8,916 (+2.4%)
2021
$8,704 (+7.6%)
2020
$8,090 (+8.3%)
2019
$7,468 (+8.4%)
$199,188 + $436,983
$636,171
2018
$6,891 (−10.3%)
$181,080 + $398,890
$579,970
2017
$7,682 (+11.9%)
2016
$6,865 (+3.4%)
2014
$6,639
Tax history for 4885 High Ridge Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$9,451
2024
$9,444 (+3.2%)
2023
$9,152 (+2.6%)
2022
$8,916 (+2.4%)
2021
$8,704 (+7.6%)
2020
$8,090 (+8.3%)
2019
$7,468 (+8.4%)
$199,188 + $436,983
$636,171
2018
$6,891 (−10.3%)
$181,080 + $398,890
$579,970
2017
$7,682 (+11.9%)
2016
$6,865 (+3.4%)
2014
$6,639
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
10,454 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1989
Sq. Ft.
2,497
Year built
1989
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Clatsop County
APN
18134
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 26, 2026.
UGB
Urban Growth Boundaries Zone
This zone is intended for those areas within Urban Growth Boundaries UGB designated by the cities and Clatsop County in their comprehensive plans. The UGB zone is intended to provide joint review and consideration of land use concerns by Clatsop County and the appropriate municipality to ensure that land use activities on the urban fringe conforms to orderly growth and extension of city services, facilities, and land use patterns. The UGB zone is also designed to implement provisions of the UGB provisions which the County has entered into with the various municipalities.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
No uses permitted by right
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Driveway
Parking Total: 2
Garage Information
Garage Type: Attached
Garage Spaces: 2
Has Attached Garage: Yes
Interior
Appliances
Appliances: Built-in Oven, Built-in Range, Dishwasher, Down Draft, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Hot Water Description: Gas
Interior Features
Has Accessibility: Yes
Accessibility Features: One Level
Interior Features: Garage Door Opener, Soaking Tub, Tile Floor, Wall to Wall Carpet, Washer/Dryer
Fireplace YN: Yes
Fireplaces Total: 1
Fireplace Features: Gas
Basement: Crawl Space
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
Bathrooms Total Main Level: 1
Bathrooms Total Upper Level: 1
Baths Total: 2
Room 4 Information
Description: Den
Features: Bookcases, Built-in Features
Level: Main
Room 5 Information
Description: Utility Room
Features Cont: Washer/Dryer
Level: Upper
Room 7 Information
Description: 2nd Bedroom
Features: Bathroom
Level: Main
Room 8 Information
Description: 3rd Bedroom
Level: Upper
Room 9 Information
Description: Dining Room
Level: Main
Room 10 Information
Description: Family Room
Room 11 Information
Description: Kitchen
Level: Main
Room 12 Information
Description: Living Room
Features: Beamed Ceilings, Fireplace
Level: Main
Room 13 Information
Description: Primary Bedroom
Features: Balcony, Bathroom
Features Cont: Walk in Closet
Level: Upper
Room 14 Information
Description: Great Room
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof: Shake
Exterior Features: Deck, Porch, Yard
Exterior Description: Cedar, Shingle Siding
Lot Information
Lot Size Square Feet: 10,454
Lot Size Range: 10,000 to 14,999 SqFt
Lot Size Acres: 0.24
Lot Size: 10,000 to 14,999 SqFt
Lot Features: Gated, Golf Course, Level, Ocean Beach 1/4 Mile or Less
Parcel Number: 18134
Water Body Name: Pacific Ocean
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Attached YN: No
Property Condition: Approximately
Upper Level Area Total: 774
Main Level Area Total: 1,723
View YN: Yes
View Description: Golf Course, Ocean, Territorial
Building Information
Year Built: 1989
Building Area Total: 2,497
Building Area Description: County
Building Area Calculated: 2,497
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Legal Description: HIGHLANDS AT GEARHART LT 79
Tax Annual Amount: $6,865.58
Utilities
Utility Information
Green Certification YN: No
Fuel Description: Gas
Water Source: Public Water
Sewer: Septic Tank
Heating & Cooling
Heating YN: Yes
Heating: Forced Air
Cooling YN: No
Location
HOA Information
Has HOA: Yes
Association Name: The Highlands Homeowners Assoc.
Association Amenities: Gated, Tennis Court(s)
Association Fee: $500
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
School Information
Elementary School: Gearhart
High School: Seaside
Location Information
Directions: Hwy 101, W on Highlands Rd, S on High Ridge thru security gate, to property on Left
Unparsed Address: 4885 High Ridge RD, Gearhart, OR 97138
Community Information
Senior Community YN: No
Zoning: UGB
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,497
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 10,454 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1989
Year Renovated: 1989
County: Clatsop County
APN: 18134
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 26, 2026
Other
Listing Information
MlsStatus: Sold
Listing Price Information
Price Type: List Price
New Construction Information
New Construction YN: No
Around this home
Schools
Seaside Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.0mi
6/10
Seaside High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.0mi
2/10
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Lifestyle
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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
8 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
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In this area, properties receive around 8.3 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$1.19M – $1.44M
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