Overlooking the Nehalem River, this inviting 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home captures breathtaking river and mountain views from nearly every room. Lovingly maintained by its original owner, this meticulously cared for residence offers easy living. Abundant natural light pours through the large picture windows and skylights, showcasing the ever-changing beauty of the surrounding landscape. The recently updated kitchen combines style and function with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a convenient breakfast bar. Enjoy outdoor living with two decks overlooking the river ideal for morning coffee, evening sunsets, or simply taking in the peaceful setting. The spacious primary suite offers phenomenal views, creating a private sanctuary you'll look forward to waking up to each day. Additional upgrades include propane furnace, energy-efficient on-demand propane water heater and tinted windows. Two-car garage provides ample parking, while the additional storage/workshop space offers flexibility for hobbies, projects, or extra gear. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence or peaceful riverfront escape, this exceptional property embodies the relaxed beauty of coastal living.
Single-familyProperty Type
1996Year Built
3,920 sq ftLot Size
$331Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Kristen Persons• Coldwell Banker Professional
Listed by Shelly May• Coldwell Banker Professional
Overlooking the Nehalem River, this inviting 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home captures breathtaking river and mountain views from nearly every room. Lovingly maintained by its original owner, this meticulously cared for residence offers easy living. Abundant natural light pours through the large picture windows and skylights, showcasing the ever-changing beauty of the surrounding landscape. The recently updated kitchen combines style and function with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a convenient breakfast bar. Enjoy outdoor living with two decks overlooking the river ideal for morning coffee, evening sunsets, or simply taking in the peaceful setting. The spacious primary suite offers phenomenal views, creating a private sanctuary you'll look forward to waking up to each day. Additional upgrades include propane furnace, energy-efficient on-demand propane water heater and tinted windows. Two-car garage provides ample parking, while the additional storage/workshop space offers flexibility for hobbies, projects, or extra gear. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence or peaceful riverfront escape, this exceptional property embodies the relaxed beauty of coastal living.
OCMLS #24-534
Dec 12, 2025
Price Changed
$675,000
$407/sq ft
Mar 21, 2024
Listed
$799,000
$482/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,205 (+8.1%)
$72,880 + $195,090
$267,970
2024
$2,964 (+0.8%)
$70,760 + $189,410
$260,170
2023
$2,941 (+6.5%)
$68,700 + $183,900
$252,600
2022
$2,762 (+3.1%)
$66,700 + $178,550
$245,250
2021
$2,680 (+4.2%)
$64,760 + $173,350
$238,110
2020
$2,573 (+2.9%)
$62,870 + $168,310
$231,180
2019
$2,500 (+2.6%)
$61,040 + $163,410
$224,450
2018
$2,436 (+2.9%)
$59,260 + $158,660
$217,920
2017
$2,367 (+3.0%)
$57,530 + $154,050
$211,580
2016
$2,299 (+1.8%)
$55,850 + $149,570
$205,420
2015
$2,258 (+1.7%)
$54,220 + $145,220
$199,440
2014
$2,221
$52,640 + $141,000
$193,640
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
3,920 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1996
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,659
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,659
Year built
1996
Style
Vacant Land
County
Tillamook County
APN
88880
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 11, 2026.
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 81° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
6/10 Air Factor
8 unhealthy days expected this year, 9 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Nehalem, OR • 97131
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Sun exposure
84/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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4.7 hrs
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Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 16245 Mcdonald Rd
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