Listed by David Nelson • Cathlamet Realty West. Bought with Cathlamet Realty West.
Off market oct 2015 for $164K
$328,565
Est. refi paymentEst. refi$1,087/mo
3
bd
•
1 ba
•
1,078
sq ft
253 N Welcome Slough Rd, Cathlamet, WA 98612
About this home
This is an older home with many updates. It is located on the banks of Welcome Slough near the mouth and within a stone's throw of the Columbia River. Untie your boat from your private dock and be fishing for salmon or steelhead after a five minute run. Large shop with loft has room for all your extras plus.
This is an older home with many updates. It is located on the banks of Welcome Slough near the mouth and within a stone's throw from the Columbia River. Untie your boat from your private dock and be fishing for salmon or steel-head after a five minute run. Huge shop with loft with stove that has room for all your extras plus.
Oct 23, 2015
Sold (MLS) (Sold)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #684056
$164,000
$152/sq ft
Sep 30, 2015
Pending
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #684056
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Aug 26, 2015
Contingent
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #684056
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Jul 25, 2015
Relisted (Active)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #684056
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Jul 12, 2015
Pending (Pending Inspection)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #684056
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Jun 15, 2015
Price Changed
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #684056
$174,050
$161/sq ft
Jan 11, 2015
Price Changed
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #684056
$189,900
$176/sq ft
Dec 1, 2014
Price Changed
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #684056
$219,500
$204/sq ft
Sep 22, 2014
Price Changed
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #684056
$238,900
$222/sq ft
Sep 16, 2014
Relisted (Active)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #684056
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Sep 4, 2014
Delisted (Cancelled)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #684056
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Sep 3, 2014
Listed (Active)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #684056
$248,000
$230/sq ft
Dec 10, 2004
Sold (MLS)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #24083937
$178,000
$165/sq ft
Jun 16, 2004
Listed
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #24083937
$194,500
$180/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,281 (−1.2%)
$231,600 + $331,500
$563,100
2025
$3,322 (+5.7%)
$231,600 + $331,500
$563,100
2024
$3,142 (−3.9%)
$217,400 + $331,500
$548,900
2023
$3,271 (−1.7%)
$225,300 + $325,400
$550,700
2022
$3,328 (−7.9%)
$224,300 + $325,600
$549,900
2021
$3,615 (+119.8%)
$162,000 + $292,900
$454,900
2020
$1,645 (+21.5%)
$147,400 + $307,900
$455,300
2019
$1,354 (−16.7%)
$113,200 + $65,500
$178,700
2018
$1,625 (+13.7%)
$110,200 + $61,800
$172,000
2017
$1,429 (+2.3%)
$110,200 + $61,800
$172,000
2016
$1,397 (−17.8%)
$113,600 + $53,700
$167,300
2015
$1,700 (+3.8%)
$114,800 + $44,400
$159,200
2014
$1,638
$124,600 + $52,700
$177,300
Tax history for 253 N Welcome Slough Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,281 (−1.2%)
$231,600 + $331,500
$563,100
2025
$3,322 (+5.7%)
$231,600 + $331,500
$563,100
2024
$3,142 (−3.9%)
$217,400 + $331,500
$548,900
2023
$3,271 (−1.7%)
$225,300 + $325,400
$550,700
2022
$3,328 (−7.9%)
$224,300 + $325,600
$549,900
2021
$3,615 (+119.8%)
$162,000 + $292,900
$454,900
2020
$1,645 (+21.5%)
$147,400 + $307,900
$455,300
2019
$1,354 (−16.7%)
$113,200 + $65,500
$178,700
2018
$1,625 (+13.7%)
$110,200 + $61,800
$172,000
2017
$1,429 (+2.3%)
$110,200 + $61,800
$172,000
2016
$1,397 (−17.8%)
$113,600 + $53,700
$167,300
2015
$1,700 (+3.8%)
$114,800 + $44,400
$159,200
2014
$1,638
$124,600 + $52,700
$177,300
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
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Baths
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Stories
—
Lot width
158 ft.
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.53 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,078
Year built
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
Wahkiakum County
APN
150806430004
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 3, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Features: RV Parking
Garage Spaces: 2
Has Garage
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Beds Upper: 2
# of Bedrooms Main: 1
Bedrooms Possible: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 1
# of Full Baths (Main): 1
Basement Information
Basement Features: None
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Interior Features
Interior Features: Hardwood, Bamboo/Cork, Ceiling Fan(s), Water Heater
Flooring: Bamboo/Cork, Hardwood, Vinyl
Appliances Included: Refrigerator
Exterior
Building Information
Building Information: Built On Lot
Roof: Composition
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Wood
Waterfront Information
On Waterfront
Waterfront Features: Bank-Medium, Canal Access
Waterfront Footage: 309
Property Information
Energy Source: Electric,Wood
Style Code: 11 - 1 1/2 Story
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Condition: Average
Has View
Land Information
Vegetation: Garden Space
Lot Information
MLS Lot Size Source: County Records
Site Features: Fenced-Partially,Green House,Outbuildings,RV Parking,Shop
Zoning Jurisdiction: See Remarks
Lot Features: Paved
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Acres: 0.5338
Elevation Units: Feet
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,078
Tax Year: 2014
Financial Information
Listing Terms: Cash Out, Conventional
Buyer Financing: Cash
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Water Company: Wahkiakum PUD
Power Company: Wahkiakum PUD
Sewer: Septic Tank
Sewer Company: Septic
Utilities: Septic System, Electric, Wood
Water Heater Type: Electric
Location
Multi-Unit Information
Furnished: Unfurnished
HOA Information
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
School Information
Elementary School: J Wendt Elem/Wahkiak
Middle Or Junior High School: J Wendt Elem/Wahkiak
High School: Wahkiakum High
High School District: Wahkiakum
Location Information
Bus Line Nearby: true
Directions: Go to Puget Island, cross Birnie Slough Bridge and turn R, then L on School House Rd and R on North Welcome Slough Rd. Home will be on left at sign.
Topography: Level
Community Information
Senior Exemption: false
Community Features: Boat Launch, Community Waterfront/Pvt Beach, Golf
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 1,078
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.53 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Wahkiakum County
APN: 150806430004
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 3, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Mls Status: Sold
Listing Date Information
On Market Date: Wednesday, August 20, 2014
Green Information
Power Production Type: Electric, Wood
Home Information
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Calculated Square Footage: 1078
MLS Square Footage Source: Previous Owner
Building Area Total: 1078
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
Building Name: (2008388) PT SW4SE4 SURVEY BK 5 PG 45 (157.71' FF)
Year Built Effective: 1930
Effective Year Built Source: Public Records
Structure Type: House
Entry Location: Main
Around this home
Schools
Julius A Wendt Elementary/John C Thomas Middle School
Public K-8 • Assigned • 2.3mi
6/10
Wahkiakum High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.3mi
5/10
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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
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 85° 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, 8 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.6 hours in
June and 1.9 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
8.6 hrs
1.9 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$313,000 – $378,000
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