Listed by Derek Cowan • John L Scott LVW. Bought with ZNonMember-Office-MLS.
Off Market Sep 2025 for $1.1M
$1,239,076
Est. refi paymentEst. refi$7,331/mo
3
bd
•
3 ba
•
2,824
sq ft
831 Bates Rd, Kalama, WA 98625
About this home
Fisherman’s Paradise, custom-built log cabin with 391 feet of Kalama River frontage, ready to make your own! 4.82 acres of park-like setting located at the end of a dead-end road with the World Class Slab Hole Fishing location just off the bank. Log cabin provides main floor living with a spacious kitchen/living area and large loft. 2-bay shop with 1-bed 1-bath guest quarters with additional loft. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this amazing property your next home!
Fisherman’s Paradise, custom-built log cabin with 391 feet of Kalama River frontage, ready to make your own! 4.81 acres of park-like setting located at the end of a dead-end road with the World Class Slab Hole Fishing location just off the bank. Log cabin provides main floor living with a spacious kitchen/living area and large loft. 2-bay shop with 1-bed 1-bath guest quarters with additional loft. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this amazing property your next home!
Nov 24, 1993
Sold
Public Records
$270,000
$96/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$8,609 (+712.1%)
$270,530 + $671,460
$941,990
2025
$1,060 (+1.5%)
$270,530 + $671,460
$941,990
2024
$1,045 (−3.6%)
$243,720 + $679,160
$922,880
2023
$1,084 (−11.0%)
$223,590 + $723,030
$946,620
2022
$1,218 (−80.7%)
$178,880 + $514,570
$693,450
2021
$6,322 (+3.2%)
$171,620 + $431,410
$603,030
2020
$6,129 (+7.6%)
$171,623 + $395,784
$567,407
2019
$5,696 (+28.9%)
$171,620 + $344,160
$515,780
2018
$4,417 (+23.9%)
$156,020 + $279,650
$435,670
2017
$3,564 (+5.3%)
$141,840 + $228,040
$369,880
2016
$3,384 (+0.8%)
$141,840 + $228,040
$369,880
2015
$3,357 (+4.2%)
$166,100 + $168,960
$335,060
2014
$3,222 (+7.2%)
$166,100 + $168,960
$335,060
2013
$3,006 (−22.4%)
$129,360 + $158,900
$288,260
2012
$3,873 (+4.8%)
$161,700 + $223,490
$385,190
2011
$3,697 (+3.6%)
$161,700 + $223,490
$385,190
2010
$3,569 (+10.3%)
$161,700 + $223,490
$385,190
2009
$3,236
$161,700 + $209,300
$371,000
Tax history for 831 Bates Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$8,609 (+712.1%)
$270,530 + $671,460
$941,990
2025
$1,060 (+1.5%)
$270,530 + $671,460
$941,990
2024
$1,045 (−3.6%)
$243,720 + $679,160
$922,880
2023
$1,084 (−11.0%)
$223,590 + $723,030
$946,620
2022
$1,218 (−80.7%)
$178,880 + $514,570
$693,450
2021
$6,322 (+3.2%)
$171,620 + $431,410
$603,030
2020
$6,129 (+7.6%)
$171,623 + $395,784
$567,407
2019
$5,696 (+28.9%)
$171,620 + $344,160
$515,780
2018
$4,417 (+23.9%)
$156,020 + $279,650
$435,670
2017
$3,564 (+5.3%)
$141,840 + $228,040
$369,880
2016
$3,384 (+0.8%)
$141,840 + $228,040
$369,880
2015
$3,357 (+4.2%)
$166,100 + $168,960
$335,060
2014
$3,222 (+7.2%)
$166,100 + $168,960
$335,060
2013
$3,006 (−22.4%)
$129,360 + $158,900
$288,260
2012
$3,873 (+4.8%)
$161,700 + $223,490
$385,190
2011
$3,697 (+3.6%)
$161,700 + $223,490
$385,190
2010
$3,569 (+10.3%)
$161,700 + $223,490
$385,190
2009
$3,236
$161,700 + $209,300
$371,000
*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
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4.82 Acres
Year renovated
1991
Sq. Ft.
2,824
Year built
1988
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cowlitz County
APN
WD3411006
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 17, 2026.
Mar 31, 2026 • Final
Mechanical
Heat pump
HVAC
Nov 17, 2025 • Final
Residential 1 or 2 family dwelling
Replace all windows on the house and the shop area with like-for-like windows. No structural changes are involved.
Remodel
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.
Site Features: Deck,Fenced-Partially,Gated Entry,High Speed Internet,Outbuildings,RV Parking,Shop
Zoning Jurisdiction: County
Lot Features: Dead End Street, Dirt Road, Open Space, Secluded, Value In Land
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Acres: 4.82
Elevation Units: Feet
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,060
Tax Year: 2025
Financial Information
Listing Terms: Cash Out, Conventional
Buyer Financing: Cash
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Individual Well
Power Company: Cowlitz PUD
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Heater Location: Utility Room
Water Heater Type: Electric
Internet Connected: Kalama Telephone
Location
School Information
High School District: Kalama
Location Information
Directions: I-5 Exit 32. Turn East onto Kalama River Rd. Turn Right onto Modrow Rd. Left onto Bates Rd. Home is located at the very end of Bates Rd. (follow gravel driveway to very end)
Topography: Level
Community Information
Senior Exemption: true
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,824
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 4.82 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1988
Year Renovated: 1991
County: Cowlitz County
APN: WD3411006
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 17, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Buyer Brokerage Compensation: 2.5
Buyer Brokerage Compensation Type: %
Mls Status: Sold
Listing Date Information
On Market Date: Wednesday, March 26, 2025
Green Information
Power Production Type: Electric, Wood
Home Information
Living Area: 2,824
Calculated Square Footage: 2824
MLS Square Footage Source: Realist
Building Area Total: 2824
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Foundation Details: Poured Concrete, Slab
Year Built Effective: 1991
Effective Year Built Source: Public Records
Structure Type: House
Levels: Two
Security Features: Security Gate
Entry Location: Main
Around this home
Schools
Kalama Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 3.1mi
7/10
Kalama Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.1mi
5/10
Kalama High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.1mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Climate risks
6/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 11-17% chance 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
8 days above 87° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
7/10 Air Factor
8 unhealthy days expected this year, 8 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Kalama, WA • 98625
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in
June and 1.9 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
9.1 hrs
1.9 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$1.18M – $1.43M
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