601 Ayers St, Kelso, WA 98626
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FOR SALE

$359,000

Original price: $369,000
  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,460 sqft

601 Ayers St, Kelso, WA 98626

Est. Mortgage $2,249/mo*
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Home Highlights

Multi-Family
Built in 1910
$146/sqft
Garage

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 601 Ayers St.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Charming and well-maintained duplex on a quiet corner lot, offering excellent investment or owner-occupancy potential! **SO MUCH POTENTIAL !!! ** Built in 1910, this classic two-story property blends timeless character with thoughtful updates throughout.The main level unit features 1,120 sq ft, offering 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, a spacious layout, and a cozy fireplace. The upper unit includes 864 sq ft with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, also complete with its own fireplace, creating warm and inviting living spaces in both units.Recent exterior paint enhances curb appeal, while interior updates provide modern comfort. The property includes an oversized 6-car garage, a rare find that adds tremendous value and flexibility for parking, storage, or potential rental income.A large unfinished basement offers additional storage or future expansion possibilities. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and everyday amenities, with a new Amazon distribution center being developed nearby, adding to the area’s growth and rental demand.Don’t miss this versatile property with strong income potential in an increasingly desirable location!
Last check for updates: about 22 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Rosilee Smith, (360) 901-5735
Kelly Right Real Estate Vancouver
Source: RMLS (OR), MLS#539996528

Home Details for 601 Ayers St

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Unfinished,Storage Space
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (partial): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2460 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator, Electric Water HeaterDishwasherLaundry: Washer Dryer HookupRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Wall Furnace,Fireplace(s)No CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Wall Furnace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionFoundation: Block
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 6Number of Covered Spaces: 6No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 6Parking: Garage,On Street
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Days on Market: 161

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1910
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Residential IncomeProperty Subtype: Multi Family
Building
Construction Materials: Shingle Siding, Wood SidingNot Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 20381

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $359,000Price Per Sqft: $146

Location

Direction & Address
City: Kelso
School Information
Elementary School: Catlin, Columbia VllyJr High / Middle School: HuntingtonHigh School: Kelso

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 539996528

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2460 Square Feet

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Rent Includes: Electricity

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 539996528

What Locals Say about Kelso

At least 123 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 87 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 86 % Say car is needed

  • 84 % Say parking is easy

  • 76 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 76 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 66 % Say kids play outside

  • 56 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 56 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 55 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 52 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 50 % Say it's quiet

  • 47 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 46 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 45 % Say there's wildlife

  • 33 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 18 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "Nice quiet neighborhood people always willing to help others. Nice Riverside Park ride around the corner, beautiful walking trails. "
  • Toddward81
    "My neighborhood is in a rural area but has access to the freeway in 10 minutes. I am also 10 minutes away from grocery store, hardware store and restaurants "
  • Trulia User
    "My neighborhood is great for families with children. Great schools, and lots of activities for neighbors on holiday's "
  • Trulia User
    "The community looks out for one another. we all are involved with community projects around here and a great place for kids to play an live safe at"
  • April M.
    "You see dog owners always walking their dogs. And they all seem really nice. Their is a lot of dogs "
  • Robert B.
    "light traffic. Agreeable roads, well timed green lights if speed limit is followed. Kelso / Longview commuting, even busy is relatively light and cordial."
  • Shawna A.
    "Kelso Lexington area is a great neighborhood to bring your kids up in great school district nice neighborhoods nice people and your belongings are safe as well"
  • Legends O. L.
    "there are a lot of dogs in the area, they sometimes bark. sometimes there are no nogs barking too. "
  • Mary D.
    "I’ve lived in the same house for seven years and the neighbors have been doing their own thing and helping me do my thing too "
  • Tanya A.
    "It’s not unique it’s dying. Local businesses being pushed out of town. Residential areas no longer safe to live in. Drug use and transient lifestyle is overwhelming. "
  • Marilee A.
    "I walk to work only 15 minutes. Stores,mall, movies, hotels and recreation outlets. Schools in this area are good too"
  • Dennis
    "Long but worth it. Lots of people live in Cowlitz County and work in Portland and Vancouver. I-5 gets you to Vancouver quickly."
  • ArtH
    "On top of the hills but easy to walk, and walking is safe and friendly. Chinese restaurant is one of best N of Portland. Water source is pristine Kalama River. Columbia River beaches the best."
  • Ethan C.
    "I live close to the freeway so it only takes a few minutes to get in town. There are a few businesses close that are great to have by as well. "
  • Resident
    "Kelso is a fair neighborhood with regard to cost of living. You get what you pay for. There are a lot of good people, and it’s who you know that counts. There is a lot of drugs in area, but actual crime seems moderate. Kelso is nicely located, and there is plenty to do in surrounding areas."
  • Karen Hughes
    "I have lived here 3 years and we love it. Very quiet and safe. We know our neighbors and talk to each other. Sometimes we give and receive cookies to and from neighbors."
  • Thejet.rodriguez
    "It’s a great neighborhood calm with decent people and the houses all all well maintained. I love how it’s close to the city but not in the city."
  • Thejet.rodriguez
    "They would like living here. It’s a great neighborhood. There’s a lot of places to walk and take your dog also, there are parks near by."
  • Audrinabennett
    "be careful leaving your dogs outside without checking on them , someone might steal it. It's kelso, a shifty neighborhood with lots of drug addicts "
  • Mrs A
    "I live on a corner lot. No sidewalks on a single lane road inside city limits. I have no neighbors. There is lots of foot traffic on single lane road, especially in the evenings. There is railroad tracks that run next to home and train station close by. "
  • Kathleen P. C.
    "I lived in my home for two years. Neighbors lookout for each other everyday. Friendly and so far safe. Kids play around in the neighborhood. Nice. "
  • Julie D.
    "Beautiful... Not to far from shopping and restaurants. The drive is great. Nice roads.. Close to mine and my husbands work. "

Market trends in Kelso

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
Available listings
90
1
MoM

Home Value

Learn more about this home's value by checking out the value of nearby homes and how much similar homes have sold for.

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.26
Multi-Family Home
$515,000
01/27/26
6
4
2,480
0.22
Multi-Family Home
$355,000
12/23/25
4
2
1,652
0.17
Multi-Family Home
$590,000
06/01/26
8
4
3,268
0.43
Multi-Family Home
$351,000
12/29/25
4
2
1,716
0.41
Multi-Family Home
$575,000
08/11/26
6
4
3,440
0.20
Multi-Family Home
$674,900
05/22/26
8
8
4,096
0.88
Multi-Family Home
$280,000
08/31/26
6
2
2,260
0.86
Multi-Family Home
$325,000
05/29/26
3
2
1,606
1.09
Multi-Family Home
$285,000
11/13/25
2
2
1,235

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.02
$393,400
3
2
1,527
Off Market
0.03
$277,600
3
1
1,005
Off Market
0.03
$390,300
4
2
1,954
Off Market
0.06
$328,800
3
1
1,248
Off Market
0.05
$377,300
3
1
1,292
Off Market
0.06
$317,100
3
2
1,152
Off Market
0.06
$302,900
2
1.5
814
Off Market
0.08
$315,000
3
1.5
1,579
Recently Sold
0.08
$300,800
2
1
965
Off Market
0.09
$294,100
2
1
884
Off Market
0.10
$381,800
4
2
1,758
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 8, 2026
Source: RMLS (OR) #539996528
PriceChange
$359,000
Price decreased by 3%
Aug 6, 2026
Source: RMLS (OR) #539996528
Listed For Sale
$369,000
Jul 29, 2026
Source: RMLS (OR) #539996528
ListingRemoved
$369,000
Jun 2, 2026
Source: RMLS (OR) #539996528
PriceChange
$369,000
Price decreased by 3%
Apr 14, 2026
Source: RMLS (OR) #539996528
Listed For Sale
$379,000

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Rosilee Smith, Kelly Right Real Estate Vancouver
Agent Phone: (360) 901-5735
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Frequently asked questions about 601 Ayers St

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 601 Ayers St?
    Based on a $359,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 601 Ayers St in Kelso, WA is approximately $2,273 (about $1,956 principal & interest, $242 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • What do residents say about Kelso?
    Residents describe Kelso, WA as well-kept, easy to park in, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See homes for sale in Kelso, WA.
  • What are the closest schools to 601 Ayers St?
    The closest schools to 601 Ayers St in Kelso, WA are Barnes Elementary School (rated 5/10), Huntington Middle School (rated 4/10), Kelso High School (rated 4/10).
  • Does 601 Ayers St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 601 Ayers St in Kelso, WA has laundry facilities.
601 Ayers St, Kelso, WA 98626 is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,460 sqft multi-family built in 1910. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by RMLS (OR) on Aug 6, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 539996528.