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255 N 18th St #C1, Saint Helens, OR, 97051

2beds
2baths
1,112sqft
$270,000
$243price/sqft
$1,771/moest. monthly cost
$70,840/yrincome needed

About This Home

Easy living never looked so good! This an end move-in-ready townhome offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and low-maintenance living in the heart of St. Helens. With a smart three-level layout, there's room for everyone to spread out while keeping everyday living simple. The main level welcomes you with a bright living room filled with natural light from the oversized picture window. The kitchen has beautiful flooring and sliding doors that lead to your private deck, just right for morning coffee or winding down in the evening. A convenient half bath completes this level. Upstairs, you'll find two comfortable bedrooms with plenty of closet space, along with a full bathroom shared between them. Downstairs, the bonus room is a great flex space for a home office, workout room, hobby area, media room, or guest space, plus you'll appreciate the attached garage with built-in shelving for extra storage. If you're looking for a home that's easy to care for, this one checks the boxes. Spend less time on yard work and more time enjoying everything St. Helens has to offer. Located just minutes from the charming historic downtown, the Columbia River waterfront, local restaurants, shops, and community events, you'll also have convenient access to nearby parks, including McCormick Park with its trails, dog park, skate park, and recreation areas. Whether you're buying your first home, downsizing, or simply looking for a low-maintenance lifestyle, this inviting townhome is ready to welcome you home.

Getting Around

74
WalkingVery Walkable
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
79
BikeVery Bikeable

Schools

2/10
St Helens Middle SchoolGrades 6-80.3 mi
5/10
St Helens High SchoolGrades 9-121.2 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Property condition: Resale
  • Year built: 1999

Materials

  • Roof: Composition
  • Construction materials: Lap Siding

Type & Style

  • Home type: Townhouse
  • Property subType: Residential,Townhouse

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Disposal,Free-Standing Refrigerator,Microwave,Free-Standing Range,Electric Water Heater
  • Laundry features: Laundry Room

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Partial,Partially Finished

Bedroom2

  • Features: Closet, Wallto Wall Carpet
  • Level: Upper
  • Area: 121

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 1
  • Partial bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bathrooms: 1

Family Room

  • Level: Lower

Features

  • Closet,Bathroom,Double Closet
  • Door features: Sliding Doors
  • Flooring: Laminate,Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Common walls with other units/homes: 1 Common Wall

Heating

  • Heating features: Zoned

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,112
  • Total interior livable area: 1,112 sqft

Kitchen

  • Features: Deck, Dishwasher, Disposal, Sliding Doors,Free Standing Range, Free Standing Refrigerator, Laminate Flooring
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 110

Living Room

  • Features: Wallto Wall Carpet
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 154

Master Bedroom

  • Features: Bathroom,Double Closet, Wallto Wall Carpet
  • Level: Upper
  • Area: 156

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 10503
  • Attached to another structure: Yes

Features

  • Stories: 3
  • Patio & porch: Deck

Lot

  • Lot size: 871.20 sqft
  • Features: Commons,Cul-De-Sac,Level,SqFt 0K to 2999

Parking

  • Total spaces: 1
  • Parking features: Driveway,Attached
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 1
  • Covered spaces: 1
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Earthquake
    EarthquakeVery High
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveVery High
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingRelatively High
  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormModerate
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindModerate
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Earthquake
Heat Wave
Inland Flooding
Ice Storm
Strong Wind
Winter Weather

FEMA Declared Disasters in Columbia County and Oregon

Flood
Mud Landslide
Severe Storm
Straight Line Winds
Winter Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $1,365$16,380
Home Insurance *$68$816
Property Taxes $162$1,944
Electricity $176$2,119
Total$1,771$21,252
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$60,720/yr
40% on housing$53,130/yr
45% on housing$47,226/yr

Oregon FAIR Plan Programs

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Current Policies
Residential: 2,377Commercial: 170
Total Premiums$3.07M
Total Exposure$840.98M

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 10.6%
10.6%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 2.0%
2.0%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 3.2%
3.2%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$243This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 97051$233
Columbia County$239

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 97051$256
Columbia County$277

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-07-17Listed for sale$270,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentNick Shivers
BrokerageeXp Realty, LLC

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