Built in 1936, this charming Ephrata cottage offers unique character, flexible spaces, and residential or potential commercial possibilities. Fresh paint throughout and light updates make this home ready for its newest owner. The main level features a primary bedroom with full bath, while the partially finished basement offers an additional bedroom, flex room, and laundry hookups. The detached garage has been converted into a shop with additional flex or office space. With the potential to convert to commercial zoning, this property is a great option for those looking for a home, workspace, or future business location.
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Listed by: Nest Realty Company • Emily Sawyer
$255,000
260 SW 6th Avenue SW, Ephrata, WA 98837
2beds
920sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1936
6,263 Square Feet Lot
$250,100 Zestimate®
$277/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 9 days |
- 249 |
- 13 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Emily Sawyer,
Nest Realty Company
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2570428
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bonus room
- Level: Lower
Bonus room
- Level: Garage
Dining room
- Level: Main
Kitchen without eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Baseboard, Electric
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: See Remarks, Water Heater Location: Basement
Features
- Flooring: Carpet
- Basement: Partially Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 920
- Total interior livable area: 920 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Detached Garage
- Has garage: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 6,263 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 140614000
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: 1 Story w/Bsmnt.
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1936
- Major remodel year: 1936
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: Grant County PUD
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: City of Ephrata
- Water: Public, Company: City of Ephrata
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Ephrata
Location
- Region: Ephrata
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $277/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $114,103
- Annual tax amount: $1,202
- Date on market: 8/16/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 11 days
- Listing terms: FHA
- Inclusions: See Remarks
Estimated market value
$250,100
$238,000 - $263,000
$1,542/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $255,000+13.4%$277/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2570428 Report a problem | ||
| 3/29/2013 | Sold | $224,950+246.1%$245/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
| 12/19/2012 | Listed for sale | $65,000+30%$71/sqft |
Source: Alsted Real Estate,LLC Report a problem | ||
| 5/30/2006 | Sold | $50,000$54/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,203 +0.4% | $114,103 +8.1% |
| 2023 | $1,198 -5% | $105,548 +2.8% |
| 2022 | $1,261 +3.2% | $102,695 +5.3% |
| 2021 | $1,222 +7.3% | $97,530 +12.5% |
| 2020 | $1,139 | $86,720 +19.3% |
| 2019 | $1,139 +5.7% | $72,680 -12.2% |
| 2018 | $1,078 -10.5% | $82,815 +14.2% |
| 2017 | $1,204 | $72,535 +12.8% |
| 2016 | $1,204 +27.1% | $64,315 +0.2% |
| 2013 | $947 | $64,170 -1.6% |
| 2011 | -- | $65,190 |
| 2010 | $782 +5.6% | $65,190 |
| 2009 | $741 -10.1% | $65,190 |
| 2007 | $824 | $65,190 |
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Neighborhood: 98823
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Parkway SchoolGrades: 5-6Distance: 0.2 mi
- 4/10Ephrata Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 3/10Ephrata High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
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