Cowlitz County Homes with Lake Waterfront

Cowlitz County Homes with Lake Waterfront

Welcome to Cowlitz County, Washington, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Pacific Northwest. Known for its stunning natural beauty, this area is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a tranquil lifestyle. Silver Lake, in particular, offers a unique blend of serene waterfront living and vibrant community spirit, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

Imagine waking up each morning to the gentle lapping of waves and the soothing sounds of nature. Homes with lake waterfront in Silver Lake provide not just a residence, but a lifestyle. Whether you're sipping coffee on your deck, fishing from your private dock, or enjoying a sunset paddle on the water, the experience is unparalleled. These homes often feature expansive views, lush landscapes, and direct access to a variety of recreational activities, including boating, swimming, and hiking in the nearby forests.

Cowlitz County is also rich in history and culture, offering a variety of local events, farmers' markets, and community gatherings that foster a strong sense of belonging. With excellent schools, friendly neighbors, and a range of amenities, Silver Lake is more than just a place to live—it's a place to thrive.

If you're considering making Silver Lake your home, you'll find a range of waterfront properties that cater to diverse tastes and budgets. Embrace the opportunity to live in a picturesque setting where every day feels like a vacation. Discover the joys of lakefront living in Cowlitz County today!

Newest Cowlitz County Homes with Lake Waterfront

500 Kerr RD, Silver Lake
$899,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 333274216 MLS
Lakefront living at its finest! Situated on 2.23 acres of beautiful Silver Lake waterfront, this property offers stunning lake and Mount St. Helens views, privacy and endless possibilities! Enjoy the peaceful setting from the wraparound deck head down to your private dock (both Trex). Conveniently located next to the Silver Lake boat launch, making getting out on the water a breeze! The primary bedroom features gorgeous lake and mountain views along with two walk-in closets and bathroom with jetted tub. An oversized unfinished basement offers incredible potential for additional living space, storage or hobbies. The property also features a separate 2 bedroom, 1 bath ADU complete with kitchen, living area and laundry making it ideal for guests, multi-generational living or potential rental income. Additional improvements include a new well house built, water treatment system and expanded driveway with plenty of room for parking. Enjoy the privacy and space of acreage living while being just approximately 10 minutes from I-5 and downtown Castle Rock.

500 Kerr RD, Silver Lake
122 SURFVIEW DR, Kelso
$655,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 617550037 MLS
Experience Dorothy Lake waterfront living in this like new custom home, built in 2023, on a private third of an acre lot. Tucked away in a quiet cul-de-sac, this exceptional property is one of the few homes on Dorothy Lake with direct water access, complete with a private trail leading to the lake. Launch your kayak, cast a fishing line, or simply enjoy the peaceful waterfront lifestyle right from your own backyard.Designed to embrace the surrounding scenery, the entire back of the home is lined with expansive windows showcasing views of Dorothy Lake and the surrounding trees. Wake up to the water from the primary suite and enjoy complete privacy from nearly every room. Outside you'll also enjoy a covered deck upstairs and a covered patio below for relaxing.Inside, you'll find 3 bedrooms, a den, 2.5 bathrooms, and an ideal floor plan featuring the primary suite and laundry room on the main level. The designer kitchen is the centerpiece of the home, featuring a massive waterfall edge quartz island, full height tile backsplash, walk in pantry, and an open concept layout. Luxury vinyl plank flooring flows throughout the entire home with no carpet anywhere, creating a modern feel that's both stylish and low maintenance. All kitchen appliances, plus the washer and dryer, are included!The primary suite features stunning lake views, a spacious walk in closet, a freestanding soaking tub, and an impressive full tile mud set roll in shower.Additional upgrades include an electric vehicle charging station, adding convenience for today's homeowners.Conveniently located just minutes from I-5, Longview, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities, this home offers the perfect combination of peaceful waterfront living and easy access to everything you need. If you're searching for waterfront homes in Kelso WA, Lake Dorothy homes, new construction homes in Kelso, or a home with direct lake access, luxury finishes and unmatched privacy, opportunities like this rarely come available

122 SURFVIEW DR, Kelso
2809 NICHOLS BLVD, Longview
$574,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 620278754 MLS
Charming Colonial-style home ideally located across from the heart of Lake Sacajawea and its beloved 4th of July festivities. This spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers formal living and dining rooms, perfect for entertaining. The delightful retro-style kitchen is full of character and warmth. New carpeting has been added throughout, with original hardwood floors under much of the home—ready to be uncovered, restored, and enjoyed. Bonus garage off the alley, plus generous off-street parking for RVs, guests, or extra vehicles. Location, charm, space, and opportunity all in one. Make it yours in time for summer by the lake!

2809 NICHOLS BLVD, Longview
189 TROUT LAKES RD, Castle Rock
$499,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 160156697 MLS
Experience the ultimate Pacific Northwest lifestyle with this 3 bed, 2 bath ranch-style home, perfectly situated on two private acres in the heart of Castle Rock. Built in 2020, this efficient residence offers seamless single-level living and serves as your private sanctuary, complete with a serene lake stocked with bluegill for quiet afternoons of fishing right in your own backyard. With two full acres of versatile land, you have boundless room to breathe—whether you’re dreaming of a massive garden, a custom shop for your gear, or a hobby farm just minutes from the hiking areas of the Toutle and Cowlitz Rivers. Enjoy the peace and privacy of rural Washington living, where you can park the RV, cast a line into your stocked lake, and soak in the fresh air of your sprawling PNW retreat. Photos are from previous sale. Current condition has some deferred maintenance.

189 TROUT LAKES RD, Castle Rock
211 BASSWOOD DR, Silver Lake
$709,900
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 384283875 MLS
BACK ON MARKET—NO FAULT OF SELLER! Discover lake living at its finest! This spacious 5-bed, 3.5-bath custom lake house offers 2 living room spaces upstairs, primary on the main, and atrium. The main level living has beautiful lake views from most of the house, dock access via a wooded trail and bridge, community boat launch and HOA greenbelt privacy. Inside, enjoy vaulted ceilings, a stunning atrium, updated kitchen, main-level primary suite and flexible lower level with ADU or multigenerational living potential (buyer to verify). Updates include NEW carpet, furnace, water heater, newer septic and NEW ROOF prior to closing! Bring your vision and create your dream Washington lake retreat. Incredible square footage and value! Perfect for buyers relocating to SW Washington, seeking a Pacific Northwest getaway, vacation home or year-round lake lifestyle. Enjoy boating, fishing, wildlife and Mt. St. Helens adventures. Silverlake real estate opportunity with room to make it your own! Call for details!

211 BASSWOOD DR, Silver Lake
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