Set along the river in Nehalem, 35275 N Hwy 101 offered a rare combination of waterfront living, practical space, and direct access to the North Oregon Coast lifestyle. With its private dock, river setting, and convenient location near Nehalem, Wheeler, Manzanita, the bay, and the beach, this property provided an appealing home base for buyers who value both comfort and time on the water.
Built in 1980, the home featured 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and 2,144 square feet of living space on a 10,454-square-foot lot. With two stories and a generous footprint, the property offered room for full-time living, second-home use, or a flexible coastal retreat.
The home’s riverfront position was one of its defining features. The dock created a direct connection to the water, offering space for boating, kayaking, fishing, or simply enjoying the rhythm of the river. For buyers drawn to the Nehalem area, that kind of water access adds meaningful lifestyle value.
Inside, the home included a pellet stove for warmth and atmosphere, wall-to-wall carpet, washer/dryer, and a kitchen with a built-in range, built-in refrigerator, and dishwasher. The larger lot, sloped setting, off-street parking, and parking pad added everyday practicality.
With public water, zoned heat, a composition roof, and a location close to Manzanita, Wheeler, Nehalem Bay, the Nehalem River, and nearby beach access, 35275 N Hwy 101 offered a comfortable and well-situated coastal property.
35275 N Hwy 101 sold on September 29, 2021, for $474,000.
Property Highlights
Address: 35275 N Hwy 101, Nehalem, Oregon
Neighborhood: Nehalem
Status: Sold
Sold Date: September 29, 2021
Sold Price: $474,000
MLS: 21116232
Property Type: Residential
Architecture: Contemporary
Year Built: 1980
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2 full baths
Living Area: 2,144 sq. ft.
Lot Size: 10,454 sq. ft.
Stories: 2
Waterfront: Yes, riverfront setting
Dock: Private dock / river access
Fireplace: Pellet stove
Interior Features: Wall-to-wall carpet, washer/dryer
Kitchen Features: Built-in range, built-in refrigerator, dishwasher
Lot Features: Sloped, riverfront setting
Parking: Off-street parking, parking pad
Water Source: Public water
Heat Type: Zoned
Roof: Composition
Zoning: RL
Annual Taxes: $3,892.37
Schools: Nehalem Elementary, Neah-Kah-Nie Middle School, Neah-Kah-Nie High School
Represented By: Meadow Davis, Home + Sea Realty
Listing Link:
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A Nehalem Riverfront Home With Everyday Coastal Access
What made this property especially appealing was its relationship to the water. The private dock gave the home a true riverfront lifestyle, whether for launching a kayak, keeping gear close at hand, fishing, or simply enjoying the changing light and movement of the river.
For buyers looking in Nehalem, waterfront homes with dock access can offer a different kind of coastal experience than a beach home alone. Here, the appeal came from space, utility, water access, and proximity to the broader North Oregon Coast. Manzanita, Wheeler, Nehalem Bay, the river, and the beach were all within easy reach.
Thinking About Selling a Nehalem Riverfront Home?
Riverfront homes require marketing that clearly communicates both the property and the lifestyle: water frontage, dock access, parking, lot size, livability, and proximity to the bay, river, beach, and surrounding coastal communities.
View the closing price, photos, and property details while they are still available, or contact Meadow Davis and Home + Sea Realty for experienced guidance on selling a Nehalem riverfront home, dock property, or North Oregon Coast residence.
