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63 Chickadee Drive, Kelso, WA, 98626

4beds
3baths
2,274sqft
$509,900
$224price/sqft
$3,496/moest. monthly cost
$139,840/yrincome needed

About This Home

What if the best part of buying a home isn’t just the home—it’s the life waiting for you there? This beautifully maintained, move-in-ready home features new laminate flooring on the main level, updated kitchen w/ granite countertops, a new 50-year Malarky roof, and recently serviced HVAC, newer water heater & new back patio cover. The huge primary suite is a true retreat with a soaking tub, spacious shower, double vanities, and walk-in closet. The layout allows for so much. Outside, enjoy mature landscaping, newer fencing on both sides, added concrete, and a covered patio spanning the length of the home—perfect for morning coffees, BBQs, and entertaining. Located in a highly sought-after school district and an established neighborhood where neighbors wave, holidays are celebrated, and community still matters. This home has been loved, cared for, and thoughtfully improved. Now it’s ready for its next chapter—maybe it’s yours! Call today for a private tour.

Getting Around

21
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
31
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

6/10
Lexington ElementaryGrades K-50.7 mi
4/10
Huntington Middle SchoolGrades 6-81.7 mi
4/10
Kelso High SchoolGrades 9-122.6 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 2002

Materials

  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Roof: Composition
  • Construction materials: Metal/Vinyl

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: 2 Story
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave,Stove(s)/Range(s),Dishwasher(s),Garbage Disposal,Microwave(s),Water Heater: Electric,Water Heater Location: Garage

Basement

  • Basement: None

Bathroom Full

  • Level: Second

Bathroom Full

  • Level: Second

Bedroom

  • Level: Second

Bedroom

  • Level: Second

Bedroom

  • Level: Second

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Full bathrooms: 2
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bathrooms: 1

Dining Room

  • Level: Main

Entry Hall

  • Level: Main

Family Room

  • Level: Main

Features

  • Dining Room
  • Window features: Dbl Pane/Storm Window
  • Flooring: Laminate,Carpet

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Heat Pump,Electric
  • Cooling features: Heat Pump

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 2,274
  • Total interior livable area: 2,274 sqft

Kitchen With Eating Space

  • Level: Main

Living Room

  • Level: Main

Master Bedroom

  • Level: Second

Other

  • Level: Main

Utility Room

  • Level: Main

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 628290513
  • Special condition: Standard

Features

  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Entry location: Main
  • Patio & porch: Dbl Pane/Storm Window,Dining Room,Walk-In Closet(s),Water Heater

Lot

  • Lot size: 7,875 sqft
  • Features: Curbs,Paved

Parking

  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: Attached Garage
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Covered spaces: 2

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

  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingVery High
  • Volcanic Activity
    Volcanic ActivityVery High
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveModerate
  • Earthquake
    EarthquakeModerate
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Inland Flooding
Volcanic Activity
Cold Wave
Earthquake
Heat Wave

FEMA Declared Disasters in Cowlitz County and Washington

Fire
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 $2,578$30,936
Home Insurance *$169$2,028
Property Taxes $594$7,128
Electricity $155$1,866
Total$3,496$41,952
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$119,862/yr
40% on housing$104,880/yr
45% on housing$93,226/yr

Washington FAIR Plan Programs

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Current Policies
Residential: 306Commercial: 55
Total Premiums$858,000
Total Exposure$176.33M

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: 10.4%
10.4%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 3.0%
3.0%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 5.3%
5.3%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$224This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 98626$173
Cowlitz County$195

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 98626$271
Cowlitz County$281

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
2026-07-31Listed for sale$509,900
2019-06-18Sold$303,000
2019-05-21Pending sale$299,900
2019-05-15Listed for sale$299,900
2006-09-22Sold$230,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentKori Burke
BrokerageWindermere Northwest Living

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