Unique, artist designed Cabin on the North Fork Nehalem River priced to sell. A fisherman's paradise with almost 200' of river frontage in a popular stretch below the hatchery. Rustic feel 2 story with basement and loft. Open high ceiling with exposed log beams. River Rock fireplace keeps the cabin warm and adds wonderful ambience. 2 heat pump heads and zoned heating throughout. Very private featuring both open areas and heavier forested pockets. Ample storage. Garage is tuck-under with entrance into the main living area. Propane powered generator keeps the house lit and warm no matter what winter storms try to bring. Opportunities like this one are few and far between. Priced to sell - this one will be gone quick so dont delay! More photos to come!
For sale
$485,000
78506 Highway 53, Nehalem, OR 97131
2beds
1,970sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1970
2 Acres Lot
$473,400 Zestimate®
$246/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
River rock fireplaceAmple storage
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 12, 2025 at 05:41pm
Listed by:
Todd Braden,
Soldera Properties Inc
Source: CMLS,MLS#: 25-1103
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Range/Oven, Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Water Heater
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,970
- Total interior livable area: 1,970 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
Lot
- Size: 2 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 40928D000800
- Zoning: RA5
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cabin
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding, Cedar
- Foundation: Continuous Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1970
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Nehalem
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $246/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $416,263
- Annual tax amount: $3,044
- Date on market: 12/13/2025
Estimated market value
$473,400
$450,000 - $497,000
$2,353/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/13/2025 | Listed for sale | $485,000+73.2%$246/sqft |
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| 12/21/2015 | Sold | $280,000-6.4%$142/sqft |
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| 10/7/2015 | Pending sale | $299,000$152/sqft |
Source: Coast Real Estate Professionals #15-775 Report a problem | ||
| 7/23/2015 | Listed for sale | $299,000$152/sqft |
Source: Coast Real Estate Professionals #15-775 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,621 +3.1% | $206,048 +3% |
| 2023 | $2,541 +2.6% | $200,048 +3% |
| 2022 | $2,477 +2.2% | $194,222 +3% |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$2,809/mo
Principal & interest
$2356
Property taxes
$283
Home insurance
$170
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 97131
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Seaside Heights Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 14 mi
- 6/10Seaside Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 13.8 mi
- 2/10Seaside High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 13.8 mi
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