Listed by Ellen Niemitalo • Bell Tower Brokers. Bought with John L. Scott Port Townsend.
Off market sep 2023 for $785K
$770,988
3
bd
•
3 ba
•
2,880
sq ft
161 S Rhododendron Dr, Port Townsend, WA 98368
About this home
Enjoy spectacular sunsets and captivating views of Discovery Bay & the Olympics throughout this spacious Cape George Colony home. The split entry leads upstairs to the great room with large deck perfect for entertaining or evening stargazing. The upper level also includes the primary ensuite bedroom plus second bedroom & full bath. Versatile downstairs floor plan includes a flex room (media, craft or exercise room?), third bedroom, office, and bonus room plumbed for sink & second washer/dryer. Fabulous 1380 sq foot garage easily holds an RV+boat+2 vehicles plus a workshop! Garden area. Community amenities include marina, private beach, pool, fitness room & more. Home warranty provided. Come make this beautiful, vibrant community your home.
Single-familyProperty Type
1991Year Built
0.35 acresLot Size
$268Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
4 car garageParking
Listed by Ellen Niemitalo• Bell Tower Brokers
Bought with Teresa Goldsmith• John L. Scott Port Townsend
Site Features: Cable TV,Deck,Fenced-Partially,High Speed Internet,Outbuildings,RV Parking,Shop
Zoning Jurisdiction: County
Lot Features: Paved, Value In Land
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Acres: 0.35
Elevation Units: Feet
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $4,629
Tax Year: 2023
Financial Information
Listing Terms: Cash Out, Conventional, VA Loan
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Community
Water Company: Cape George Community Water
Power Company: Jefferson County PUD #1
Sewer: Septic Tank
Sewer Company: N/A
Water Heater Location: Utility closet - lower level
Water Heater Type: Electric
Cable Connected: Astound
Internet Connected: Astound
Location
Multi-Unit Information
Furnished: Unfurnished
HOA Information
Association Contact Name: Marnie Levy
Has HOA
Association Fee: $103
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
School Information
High School District: Port Townsend #50
Location Information
Water Access: Community Waterfront/Pvt Beach
Bus Line Nearby: false
Directions: Cape George Road to Cape George Colony entrance (Cape George Drive). Right at stop sign onto North Palmer Drive. Right at South Rhododendron Drive. Property on left, look for sign.
Community Information
Senior Exemption: false
Community Features: Athletic Court, Boat Launch, CCRs, Club House, Playground
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,880
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.35 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1991
Year Renovated: —
County: Jefferson County
APN: 938400614
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 30, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Mls Status: Sold
Listing Date Information
On Market Date: Saturday, August 12, 2023
Green Information
Power Production Type: Electric, Wood
Home Information
Living Area: 2,880
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Calculated Square Footage: 2880
MLS Square Footage Source: Assessor
Building Area Total: 2880
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
Building Name: Cape Geo Colony Div 3
Structure Type: House
Levels: Multi/Split
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Salish Coast Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 3.9mi
6/10
Blue Heron Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.8mi
4/10
Port Townsend High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.1mi
8/10
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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
8 days above 82° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
6/10 Air Factor
7 unhealthy days expected this year, 7 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.4 hours in
June and 1.8 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$733,000 – $887,000
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