2 tax lots included! Perched on a quiet hill in the heart of $425,000

River Home For Sale near Columbia River - Columbia County

2 tax lots included! Perched on a quiet hill in the heart of Rainier, this inviting home offers the perfect blend of privacy, space, and comfort--just minutes from town, yet elevated above it all for a peaceful, scenic setting. This thoughtfully designed home features a functional layout, tasteful updates, and views that make everyday living feel like a retreat. Step inside to a spacious entryway with built-ins that leads into an open-concept main living area filled with natural light. Enjoy updated luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, a widened staircase, and fresh carpet in the lower-level bedrooms. The large dining area opens to a wraparound deck with peekaboo Columbia River views--perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The kitchen offers a seamless layout with tile and butcher block countertops, a garden window with river views, and a bar-height island for casual dining. The primary suite rests on the main level and includes large windows, a comfortable walk-in closet with room for storage, and a private ensuite bathroom with dual sinks and a full shower. An oversized sliding barn door adds charm and function. Downstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms with fresh carpet, an updated full bath, and the potential for multigenerational living with ground level access. Outside, the property includes an additional potentially buildable side lot, bringing the total to approx. 0.36 acres. A fully fenced garden space offers room for planting or pets, and the extra-deep tandem attached garage provides ample parking, storage, or workshop potential. There's also a large driveway with plenty of room for vehicles and guests. Enjoy the rare combination of being centrally located in town while tucked away on a quiet hilltop for added privacy and peace. This is a unique opportunity to own a move-in ready home with long-term potential in a charming Northwest setting.