Rare opportunity to own this extremely well maintained 2 acre property, steeped in Washougal history. Extending up from the Washougal River, atop an expansive park-like yard sits this historic blue beauty; affectionately known as, “Doc Stefan's House.” This property has sat watch as Washougal grew around it. As growth is inevitable, there is an opportunity for subdivision of this property.(MLS 640815041) Come up the tree lined driveway and embrace the grandeur as you take the steps up to the huge wrap around covered porch. Stroll inside to appreciate the original hardwoods,built-ins and craftsmanship that abounds.Lovingly updated and renovated over time to marry yesterday’s charm with todays amenities. Flow through the main floor's formal dining, living, kitchen, eating nook & butlers pantry (originally the homes kitchen) out to the attached indoor pool that feels outdoors w/ the large glass surround. Head back into the main house and upstairs via the dual accessed staircase to the 3 bedrooms and enormous primary ensuite with its own patio & exterior staircase to the pool. Down the hallway, past the spacious full bath, on the west end is the enclosed sun room overlooking the most charming, quaint (older than the home) white barn. It continues to stand strong, overseeing the memories made in this home.Oh, if walls could talk. Don’t miss the finished basement rec room and “old” cellar that can be accessed either from the basement or exterior of the home making it the perfect spot for hiding treasures.This home is quintessential Americana within stones throw to The Sandy Swimming Hole, nestled in the town known as the Gateway to the Columbia Gorge.If you want ease of access to amazing schools, medical care, fishing, hiking, shopping,boating,you name it,all within this warm established community this just may be the property for you.Don’t miss this unique opportunity to own acreage and architecture that fits in perfect harmony.This is more than a home, it’s a legacy.
Single-familyProperty Type
1918Year Built
2 acresLot Size
$235Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Lana Erickson• Windermere Northwest Living
Rare opportunity to own this extremely well maintained 2 acre property, steeped in Washougal history. Extending up from the Washougal River, atop an expansive park-like yard sits this historic blue beauty; affectionately known as, “Doc Stefan's House.” This property has sat watch as Washougal grew around it. As growth is inevitable, there is an opportunity for subdivision of this property.Per the city, this huge lot may be broken up into 2 additional lots for a total of 3. The home is quintessential Americana, craftsman style that is within a stones throw to The Sandy Swimming Hole, nestled in right in the town known as "T"he Gateway to the Columbia Gorge." If you want ease of access to amazing schools, medical care, fishing, hiking, shopping, boating, you name it, all within this warm established community, this just may be the property for you. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to own acreage and architecture that fits in perfect harmony.This is more than a home, it’s a legacy waiting for more of it's story to come to life. RELATED TO MLS# 471077746 for the residential listing.
The R1-10 districts are intended to provide for single-family residential areas of low urban densities with minimum individual lots sizes of 5,000 sq ft, 7,500 sq ft and 10,000 sq ft, respectively. These districts are located primarily in areas to provide a smooth transition between the lower density residential districts R1-15 and multiple-family residential districts. Some convenience commercial development may be allowed to serve the needs of surrounding residential development, as a conditional use, limited to 3,000 sq ft in one structure within the zone district. Duplexes and townhomes may also be allowed.
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Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
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0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
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7 days above 94° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
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Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
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18 unhealthy days expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
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