New Price! Coastal Charm & STR Potential in Cape Meares. Dreaming of a peaceful coastal retreat with room to roam and short-term rental potential? This custom-built cabin in Cape Meares offers the perfect blend of nature, privacy, and practicality—all just 15 minutes from downtown Tillamook. Sitting on a spacious double lot, this lovingly maintained home is a rare find. Designed by the original owner with quality in mind, it features Red Alder cabinetry, durable Milgard windows, and a brand-new Malarkey roof (2021). Recent updates include a Blaze King wood stove and newly installed luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the main level and primary suite. With an oversized garage and a huge storage area below (1,152 sq ft not included in listed square footage per county records), there’s room for boats, gear, hobbies, and more. Outside, you’ll find a gardener’s dream: heirloom roses, apple and pear trees, blueberry bushes, and a small greenhouse with brick flooring. Cape Meares is one of the Oregon Coast’s best-kept secrets—surrounded by ocean beaches, Cape Meares Lake, and Bay Ocean Spit hiking trails. Enjoy world-class fishing, kayaking, birding, and quick access to Oceanside and Netarts via a newly improved scenic drive. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence, second home, or investment property, this one delivers. STR potential—buyers to verify with Tillamook County. Quiet beaches, golden sunsets, and room to breathe—your Oregon Coast story starts here. Cape Meares is summer, simplified.Come experience what makes this home, and this place, so special.
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Price cut: $9K (7/31)
$699,000
5840 8th St NW, Tillamook, OR 97141
3beds
1,848sqft
Est.:
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1997
0.28 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$378/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Custom-built cabinSmall greenhouseSpacious double lotDurable milgard windowsBlaze king wood stoveRed alder cabinetryBlueberry bushes
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 30, 2025 at 10:48am
Listed by:
Andrea Mace 503-440-4024,
Realty One Group Prestige
Source: RMLS (OR),MLS#: 24292481

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Wood Stove
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Vinyl Frames
- Basement: Partial,Partially Finished,Storage Space
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,848
- Total interior livable area: 1,848 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, RV Boat Storage, Garage Door Opener, Attached, Tuck Under
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Covered Deck, Deck
- Exterior features: Garden, Yard
- Fencing: Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 0.28 Acres
- Features: Gentle Sloping, Ocean Beach One Quarter Mile Or Less, Orchard(s), Terraced, SqFt 10000 to 14999
Details
- Additional structures: Greenhouse, ToolShed
- Parcel number: 126312
- Zoning: RR2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cabin,Contemporary
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1997
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Sand Filtered, Standard Septic
- Water: Community
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Cape Meares
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Tillamook
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $378/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $585,040
- Annual tax amount: $3,385
- Date on market: 9/12/2024
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Gravel
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