5 Northwest Retreats from Goldendale Acres to Oceanside Views

Set on 18 private acres just northwest of Goldendale near the Thompson Meadows area, this custom single-level home feels quietly removed from the everyday—nearly undetectable from the road and close to the end of Seely Drive. Across the property, sightlines take in Mt. Adams, Mt. Hood, and the Simcoe Mountains. The land balances mature fir, pine, and oak with open meadows and pasture ground, offering both beauty and usability for room to roam or space for animals. Designed for comfort and efficiency, the home features energy-efficient construction and abundant custom windows along the south and west sides that draw in natural light throughout the day. A 24’ x 36’ insulated detached garage/shop adds generous space, plus a partially finished room with a sink and shower for flexible use. Zoned GR5 with potential to short plat, it’s a setting that invites long views and long horizons.

Along Pine Hollow Reservoir, this offering includes two full lots designed for easy recreation and practical storage. On one parcel, a well-maintained 2001 manufactured home sits amid nicely landscaped grounds, with recent updates that support peace of mind: a roof replaced in 2025 and a hot water heater replaced in March 2026. Next door, a 30’x40’ RV barn with high ceilings adds welcome flexibility, complemented by an enclosed woodshop for projects and gear. Daily access to the area’s conveniences is refreshingly simple, with Pine Hollow’s park, boat ramp, and fire station just a few steps away. Pine Meadow Golf Course lies just south, while Mt. Hood National Forest to the west and Deschutes and Columbia River activities nearby round out the setting—an easygoing base camp for boating and golf on the dry side of the Cascades.

With the Oregon Coast as its backdrop, this new construction residence in Oceanside pairs ocean views with a straightforward focus on build quality. Set on 0.51 acre, the home is designed as 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths within a well-planned footprint that prioritizes everyday livability over excess. The listing notes attention to the details that often go unseen—fasteners, from nails to screws and hardware, selected throughout with care—underscoring a commitment to durability as much as finish. Here, the setting does much of the talking: open sky, salt air, and a sense of space that comes from having room to breathe. It’s an address that invites slower mornings, lingering light, and a coastal rhythm that feels quietly intentional.

Surrounded by 4.81 acres in desirable West Tumalo, this rare parcel balances privacy, open space, and everyday convenience. Peekaboo mountain views are noted from a future second-floor vantage point, while direct access across the street to BLM land and the Deschutes National Forest sets an outdoors-first rhythm. Hiking, biking, and horseback riding begin right from the front door, with miles of terrain close at hand. Despite the expansive setting, the location keeps you connected—about 12 miles from Bend and 2 miles from downtown Tumalo—making it easy to pair quiet mornings under Central Oregon skies with quick trips into town. Build a dream home framed by natural beauty and a sense of room to breathe, and let the landscape shape the way each day unfolds.

Size: 4.81 acres

From its elevated setting in desirable West Tumalo, this 4.81-acre parcel pairs privacy and open space with an easy connection to town. Peekaboo mountain views are available from a future second floor, while direct access across the street to BLM land and the Deschutes National Forest brings Central Oregon’s trail culture to your doorstep. Days here can begin with hiking or biking and end with a sunset ride—horseback outings are part of the landscape, too. Despite the quiet, you’re just 12 miles from Bend and 2 miles from downtown Tumalo, making errands and evenings out feel refreshingly close. It’s a rare canvas with room to build and the kind of natural backdrop that invites a slower, outdoors-forward rhythm.

Size: 4.81 acres