601 N 5th St, Kalama, WA, 98625
About This Home
Fabulous View home in Kalama, This home is great for extended family living. The ease of single-level living with a daylight basement. Enjoy stunning river views from the living room and multiple vantage points along the wraparound deck. Freshly painted inside, the home features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms on the main level, 1950 Sq ft main level & 1426 Lower level. The light and airy kitchen boasts vaulted ceilings, abundant cabinetry, a pantry, a cozy breakfast nook, and a refrigerator that stays with the home. The laundry room offers a utility sink, ample storage, and includes the washer and dryer. The oversized primary suite features a walk-in closet leading to the en-suite bathroom, complete with dual sinks and a walk-in shower. French doors open to the second bedroom, adding flexibility for use as an office or guest room. The daylight basement provides additional living space, including a theater room with the couches included. A large bonus room ideal for a home office/ gym, hobby room, a full bedroom, and a bathroom. Sliding doors lead to another deck, creating additional opportunities to enjoy the beautiful surroundings. The long private driveway offers plenty of parking for all your toys, including RV and boat parking. Conveniently located just minutes from shopping and freeway access, this is a wonderful home in a fantastic location.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Resale
- Year built: 1996
Materials
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Composition
- Construction materials: Board & Batten Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Daylight Ranch
- Property subType: Residential,Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Free-Standing Range,Free-Standing Refrigerator,Range Hood,Washer/Dryer,Electric Water Heater
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Finished
Bedroom2
- Level: Main
Bedroom3
- Level: Main
Bedroom4
- Level: Lower
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 2
Dining Room
- Level: Main
Family Room
- Level: Lower
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Window features: Vinyl Frames
- Flooring: Laminate,Vinyl
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air
- Cooling features: Heat Pump
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 3,376
- Total interior livable area: 3,376 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living Room
- Level: Main
Master Bedroom
- Level: Main
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Main Floor Bedroom Bath,Utility Room On Main,Accessibility
Details
- Parcel number: 40654
- Other equipment: Home Theater
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 2
- Has view: Yes
- View description: River
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: River
Lot
- Lot size: 0.29 Acres
- Features: Gentle Sloping,Trees,SqFt 10000 to 14999
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway,RV Access/Parking,RV Boat Storage,Garage Door Opener,Attached
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
- 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
- Volcanic Activity
- Earthquake
- Heat Wave
- Coastal Flooding
- Cold Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Strong Wind
- Winter Weather
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Cowlitz County and Washington
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
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $2,781 | $33,372 |
| Home Insurance * | $151 | $1,812 |
| Property Taxes | $403 | $4,836 |
| Electricity | $230 | $2,771 |
| Total | $3,565 | $42,780 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Washington FAIR Plan Programs
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.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-16 | Price change | $550,000 |
| 2026-07-02 | Price change | $599,900 |
| 2026-05-29 | Listed for sale | $638,000 |
| 2004-05-12 | Sold | $265,000 |
| 2001-06-15 | Sold | $208,500 |
For Sale by Agent
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