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    $190,000

    Cabin 61 Northwoods, Cougar, WA 98616

    2beds
    960sqft
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    $1,521/mo
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    Residential, Single Family Residence
    Built in 1973
    -- sqft lot
    $186,500 Zestimate®
    $198/sqft
    $330/mo HOA

    What's special

    Abundant parkingOn-demand hot water heaterConvenient private rear entrancePeaceful forest surroundingsNewer propane appliancesStunning slab granite countertopsInviting fenced front deck
    Welcome to one of Northwoods' finest cabin retreats on beautiful Swift Reservoir! Lovingly and extensively remodeled from the studs out, this exceptional cabin reflects the care, craftsmanship, and attention to detail of owners who never intended to sell. Rather than remodeling for resale, they invested in high-quality finishes and thoughtful upgrades for their own enjoyment—creating a mountain getaway that is both comfortable and functional.From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate one of the largest lots in the Northwoods community. The spacious property offers abundant parking, room to maneuver boats, trailers, and recreational vehicles, plus a convenient private rear entrance. The inviting fenced front deck creates the perfect outdoor living space for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying the peaceful forest surroundings.Inside, the cabin combines rustic charm with modern amenities. The beautifully remodeled kitchen features stunning slab granite countertops and newer propane appliances. A sleek pellet stove provides cozy ambiance, while the propane wall furnace offers quick and efficient heating during cooler months. Many attractive furnishings are included, allowing you to start enjoying cabin life immediately.Major improvements completed during the remodel include vinyl windows and sliding doors, updated plumbing and gas lines, newer generator, inverter, and battery system, making this fully off-grid cabin both reliable and easy to maintain. Additional features include an on-demand hot water heater and owned propane tank for added convenience and efficiency.Nestled within the Northwoods community, approximately 20 miles east of Cougar, Washington, you'll enjoy access to an incredible recreational lifestyle. Northwoods consists of approximately 208 cabins and offers amenities including a swimming area, boat slips, kayaking access, playground, and a community commons featuring restrooms, picnic tables, and a firepit.
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    Listed by:

    Lisa Balmes PC chris@chrisbalmes.com,

    Chris Balmes Properties LLC,

    Chris Balmes PC 503-319-7026,

    Chris Balmes Properties LLC

    Source: RMLS (OR),MLS#: 349151144MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Mud Room, Bedroom 2, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Main
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Upper
      Dining room
      • Features: Sliding Doors
      • Level: Main
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      Living room
      • Features: Sliding Doors, High Ceilings
      • Level: Main
      Cooling
      • None
      Appliances
      • Included: Free-Standing Gas Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Gas Appliances, Propane Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater
      Features
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Granite, High Ceilings
      • Doors: Sliding Doors
      • Windows: Vinyl Frames
      • Basement: None
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Pellet Stove
      • Furnished: Yes
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 960
      • Total interior livable area: 960 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Driveway, RV Access/Parking
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
      • Exterior features: Yard
      • Fencing: Fenced
      • Body of water: Swift Reservoir
      Lot
      • Features: Commons, Corner Lot, Level, SqFt 0K to 2999
      Details
      • Additional structures: RVParking, Furnished
      • Parcel number: 96000061000000
      • On leased land: Yes
      • Lease amount: $2,817
      • Land lease expiration date: 3137270400000

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Cabin
      • Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Wood Siding
      • Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
      • Roof: Metal
      Condition
      • Updated/Remodeled
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1973

      Utilities & green energy

      • Gas: Propane
      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Community, Shared Well
      • Utilities for property: Satellite Internet Service

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Northwoods
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Amenities included: Boat Slip, Lake Easement, Management, Road Maintenance, Water
      • HOA fee: $1,135 annually
      • Second HOA fee: $2,817 annually
      Location
      • Region: Cougar

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $198/sqft
      • Annual tax amount: $554
      • Date on market: 3/28/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
      • Road surface type: Dirt, Gravel

        Estimated market value

        $186,500

        $177,000 - $196,000

        $2,001/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        5/24/2026Price change$190,000-2.6%$198/sqft
        Source: RMLS (OR) #349151144 Report a problem
        3/28/2026Listed for sale$195,000+11.4%$203/sqft
        Source: RMLS (OR) #349151144 Report a problem
        1/11/2024Sold$175,000$182/sqft
        Source: RMLS (OR) #23178650 Report a problem
        11/30/2023Pending sale$175,000$182/sqft
        Source: RMLS (OR) #23178650 Report a problem
        11/18/2023Listed for sale$175,000+250%$182/sqft
        Source: RMLS (OR) #23178650 Report a problem
        1/9/2020Sold$50,000-23.1%$52/sqft
        Source: RMLS (OR) #19245761 Report a problem
        12/9/2019Pending sale$65,000$68/sqft
        Source: Chris Balmes Properties LLC #19245761 Report a problem
        9/16/2019Listed for sale$65,000$68/sqft
        Source: Chris Balmes Properties LLC #19245761 Report a problem

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 98616

        Getting around

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        Car-Dependent
        10 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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        • Elementary: Woodland
        • Middle: Windriver
        • High: Woodland

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