Ashford Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Ashford, Washington – a hidden gem nestled at the gateway to Mount Rainier National Park. This charming community offers a unique blend of natural beauty and small-town warmth, making it an ideal place for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle amidst stunning landscapes. With its breathtaking mountain views, lush forests, and vibrant wildlife, Ashford is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

The neighborhood boasts a welcoming atmosphere, where neighbors become friends and community spirit thrives. Local shops and eateries add to the quaint charm, providing a cozy spot to grab a coffee or enjoy a meal after a day of exploring the great outdoors. Whether you’re hiking the picturesque trails of Mount Rainier or enjoying a peaceful afternoon by the Nisqually River, Ashford offers a lifestyle that embraces the beauty of nature.

For those considering a move to this idyllic area, you’ll be pleased to find a variety of homes available for under $500,000. From charming cabins to cozy single-family homes, there are options that cater to diverse tastes and budgets. These affordable properties provide an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, retirees, or anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

Living in Ashford means more than just having a roof over your head; it’s about embracing a lifestyle rich in adventure, community, and scenic beauty. Discover your dream home in Ashford today, and experience the perfect blend of comfort and nature that this enchanting neighborhood has to offer!

Newest Ashford Homes under $500,000

$449,950

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2581505 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Loan program available with 0% down payment! Come and discover this spacious, open concept cabin in the woods. Sited on over an acre of land. Located less than 5 miles to the entry to Mt Rainier (Paradise)! Close proximity to trails and waterfalls. Cabin comes fully furnished! Living room with freestanding wood stove, that heats the entire cabin. A relaxing sauna in the main house. Kitchen with stainless appliances. Detached buildings include : A bunkhouse with beautiful hardwood flooring, and sleeps 6 comfortably. A Pavilion with a full kitchen, fireplace, dining area, and hot tub! Outdoor fire pit for those cool evenings, and an additional hot tub (heated with firewood). Plus 3 additional handy outbuildings. Property currently functioning as a successful vacation rental, with booked guests. This property would also be a perfect candidate for multi generational living. May be possible to build an additional cabin, buyer to verify all uses to own satisfaction.

271 Skate Creek Road, Ashford

Listing Broker: eXp Realty; Cheryl R Kendrick; 253-332-7327; mizkendrick@yahoo.com

$350,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2567668 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Mt. Rainier View • 1.13 Acres • Gated Entry • Bring Your Vision! Ready for a fresh start in the heart of Ashford! This property is an opportunity for the buyer who can see beyond what is and imagine what it could become. Set on approximately 1.13 acres near the Nisqually River, the property offers a beautiful Mt. Rainier view, gated entry, level and wooded areas, fruit trees, garden space, outbuildings, RV parking and room to create your own mountain retreat. The existing 1,202 sq. ft. home is a full rehab, giving you the chance to reimagine the property from the ground up and bring new life to this special setting. Seller states there are two separate septic systems on the property; buyer to verify location, condition and permitted use. Whether your vision is a full-time home, mountain getaway, investment project or something entirely your own, the setting is where this property shines. Located along SR 706 near the Nisqually River and surrounded by the recreation and natural beauty that make the Ashford/Mt. Rainier area so desirable. Bring your contractor, your creativity and your vision—this property is ready for rejuvenation!

22520 State Route 706 E, Ashford

Listing Broker: John L. Scott Orting; Karen M. Carr; 253-431-2141; karencarr@johnlscott.com

$249,999

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2537798 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Near Mt. Rainier • Guest space • Paradise Estates amenities • AshfordOpportunity to own a versatile property in the desirable Paradise Estates community, just minutes from the entrance to Mt. Rainier National Park. Situated on a .16-acre lot, this property offers multiple living and guest-use spaces, creating flexibility for personal use, visitors, or potential vacation-home use.The main residence features a 1-bedroom, 1-bath single-wide home designed for comfortable everyday living. Additional improvements include a studio-style detached ADU, plus a separate detached bedroom and a workshop/storage building, providing valuable extra space for guests, hobbies, office use, or storage.Outdoor amenities are designed for gathering and enjoyment, featuring a covered patio, covered outdoor fire pit area, and multiple spaces to relax and enjoy the peaceful mountain community setting.As part of Paradise Estates, owners enjoy access to community amenities that may include a clubhouse, swimming pool, playground, sports court, and recreational common areas, subject to HOA provisions.Located near hiking trails, rivers, lakes, and the entrance to Mt. Rainier National Park, this property provides convenient access to some of Washington's most sought-after outdoor recreation. A unique combination of living space, guest accommodations, community amenities, and proximity to Mt. Rainier adventure. Virtual tour available.

146 Paradise Drive, Ashford

Listing Broker: John L. Scott Orting; Karen M. Carr; 253-431-2141; karencarr@johnlscott.com

$340,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2529074 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to Paradise Estates! It's time to escape the hustle & bustle with a retreat to your cozy Cabin at the base of Mt Rainier. Take in the majestic sounds of Big Creek right there in your back yard with 76 feet of no bank waterfront. This inviting 2 bedroom 1 3/4 bathroom cabin offers 1,344 sq ft of serene living space with living room on main level as well as family room on upper level. Spacious Kitchen complete with all stainless steel appliances, granite tile countertops, ceramic tile backsplash, hanging pot rack, & slate tile floors. Extra features include Real Hardwood floors, pellet stove, front & back upper level decks with new Treks Decking, & large lower deck off the back that is great for entertaining or just relaxing & taking in the sounds of the wildlife. Also included - firepit in backyard, generator, 1 car 12' x 24' detached garage, 3 outbuildings offering tons of storage, & ample off-street parking. Just steps away from community lake, picnic area, & playground. Ideally located just outside Mt Rainier National Park near world-class hiking, biking, ATV trails, & the Nisqually River. Use as Summer/Winter get away, Airbnb, or just live year round in your own private oasis.

116 Mountain View Drive N, Ashford

Listing Broker: AgencyOne; Frank S. Irish; 206-459-9568; frankirish27@gmail.com

$200,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2528676 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Just minutes from the entrance to Mount Rainier, this charming Ashford getaway is the antidote to busy city life. Only two hours from Seattle or Portland, it's the kind of place where cell service fades, the air smells like evergreens, and time finally slows down. Spend your days sipping coffee by your private creek, gathering around the campfire under star-filled skies, or exploring nearby lakes, trails, and endless outdoor adventure in Mount Rainier National Park and the Gifford Pinchot National Forest. The updated, fully furnished tiny home is thoughtfully designed with a bedroom, ¾ bath, coffee bar, kitchen, insulated floors, shiplap walls, and smart storage throughout. A separate bunkhouse provides space for guests or extra gear. Located in a community featuring a private lake, picnic areas, and a play set, this property is financeable and ready to enjoy now, with room to build your dream cabin in the future. This is a true unplugged retreat where memories are made, seasons are felt, and life feels simple again.

137 Paradise Drive, Ashford

Listing Broker: Homestead Home Group; Cat Larrow; 253-878-2130; cat@homesteadhomegroup.com

$274,999

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2429938 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Private Wooded Retreat! Country Cabin on Shy Half Acre Just 5 min to Mt Rainier Park Entrance! No CCRS or HOA! Come to Ski, Fish, Hike, & Relax in the Great PNW! NEW 3 Bd Septic! Property is Eligible for Gigabit Fiber through Lewis Co PUD! Metal Roof, SS Applcs, Pellet Stove, Main Level Primary, Upstairs Bonus Rm, & Lrg Covered "Party" Deck! NEW Electric Panel & Mast, Internet, 2 Lg H2O Holding Tanks; 1200 & 50 Gal On-Site! Indoor Facilities - Tiled Shower, Hot & Cold H2O, Fir Floor & Toilet! Surrounded by Nice New Build Homes! Just 1 Hr to Tacoma, Minutes to the Elbe Scenic Train, & Nearby Alder Lake! Water is Delivered to the Property or Well Needed. Bring the RVs & Toys! Plenty of Space for It All! This Rustic Canvas Awaits Your Touch! Imagine Your Opportunity to Create Your Own 4 Seasons NW Glamping Pad!

270 Skate Creek Road N, Ashford

Listing Broker: RE/MAX Exclusive; Pam Evenson; 253-224-4214; pamevensonre@gmail.com

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Ashford Homes under $500,000

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