See other homes in:
Primary listing photo
Listing photo 2
Listing photo 3
Listing photo 4
Listing photo 5

1855 5th St, Columbia City, OR, 97018

3beds
2baths
1,872sqft
$475,000
$254price/sqft
$3,307/moest. monthly cost
$132,280/yrincome needed

About This Home

Updated two-story duplex offering sweeping territorial views of three mountains and the Columbia River. This 1,872 SF property features two separate units—one 2-bedroom and one 1-bedroom—each with its own full kitchen, creating an ideal setup to live in one and rent the other. Both units feature gas fireplaces, formal dining spaces, and access to a covered deck and patio, perfect for relaxing or entertaining while taking in the ever-changing river and mountain scenery. Each unit has its own gas furnace, gas water heater, and electrical panel, along with separate utility meters for added efficiency and convenience. A shared utility room offers hookups for individual washer and dryer sets. Additional highlights include a shop and garage with built-ins, providing excellent storage and workspace. Ideally located just one block from two neighborhood parks and a dog park, with easy highway access for effortless commuting and outdoor adventures!

Getting Around

19
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
22
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

1/10
St Helens Middle SchoolGrades 6-81.8 mi
5/10
St Helens High SchoolGrades 9-122.9 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1968

Materials

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Composition
  • Construction materials: Wood Siding

Type & Style

  • Home type: MultiFamily
  • Property subType: Multi Family

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Washer/Dryer,Gas Water Heater

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Daylight,Finished,Separate Living Quarters Apartment Aux Living Unit

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 2

Features

  • Storage

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Forced Air,Fireplace(s)
  • Cooling features: Window Unit(s)

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,872
  • Total interior livable area: 1,872 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 14410
  • Zoning: CC:R-2

Features

  • Stories: 2
  • Patio & porch: Deck
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Mountain(s),River,Territorial
  • Has water view: Yes
  • Water view: River

Lot

  • Lot size: 0.26 Acres
  • Features: SqFt 10000 to 14999

Parking

  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: Driveway,Garage
  • 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

  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveRelatively High
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingRelatively High
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveModerate
  • Earthquake
    EarthquakeModerate
  • Landslide
    LandslideModerate
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindModerate
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherModerate
  • Tsunami
    TsunamiInsufficient Data

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Heat Wave
Inland Flooding
Cold Wave
Earthquake
Landslide
Strong Wind
Winter Weather
Tsunami

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 $2,401$28,812
Home Insurance *$89$1,068
Property Taxes $641$7,692
Electricity $176$2,119
Total$3,307$39,684
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$113,382/yr
40% on housing$99,210/yr
45% on housing$88,186/yr

Oregon FAIR Plan Programs

Oregon FAIR Plan Association

Covered
WildfireWildfire
Add-on available
HailHail
WindWind
Visit Website →
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

$254This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 97018$202
Columbia County$238

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 97018$274
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
2026-03-16Price change$475,000
2026-01-14Listed for sale$499,000
2025-03-20Listing removed$1,395
2025-02-27Listed for rent$1,395
2018-01-31Sold$244,000
2017-12-08Pending sale$249,900
2017-11-10Price change$249,900
2017-09-13Price change$259,900
2017-09-02Price change$269,900
2017-07-30Listed for sale$274,900
2016-01-20Sold$145,000
2015-10-23Pending sale$166,000
2015-09-24Listed for sale$166,000
2015-09-18Pending sale$166,000
2015-09-18Listed for sale$166,000
2015-05-06Listing removed$166,000
2013-02-09Listed for sale$166,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentRichard Wold
BrokerageReger Homes, LLC

Similar Homes