451 ELK CREEK Rd, Chehalis, WA 98532

• 3 beds |
• 3 baths |
• 3,560 sqft

Property Description

Discover this inviting 3,500± sq. ft. daylight rambler on 1 acre in the scenic Doty area of Lewis County, offering year-round creek frontage and the soothing sound of water just beyond your deck. With approximately 1,780 sq. ft. on each level, this home blends classic character with thoughtful updates, flexible design, and potential for multi-generational or income-producing living. The main floor features 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths, a spacious kitchen with abundant cabinetry—ready for refinishing if you desire a new look—and a large dining area that opens to a covered, waterproofed deck overlooking the creek. Sliding doors from both the dining room and the primary suite provide easy outdoor access. Details such as bath fans on timers, dual-head showers, and wider doors for accessibility enhance comfort and function. Two wood-burning fireplaces—one on each level—add warmth and charm, while a heat pump efficiently provides heating and cooling throughout. The fully finished daylight basement offers generous space for guests, recreation, or separate living quarters with its own entrance, presenting excellent potential for added income, extended family, or private retreat use. A new 80-gallon hybrid hot water tank and ongoing updates contribute to comfort and efficiency.Outside, enjoy rustic landscaping with rhododendrons, fruit trees, and a garden area that invites you to create your own vision. The property’s location along a county-maintained road provides convenient access while still offering views of the creek and the wooded hillside beyond. Close proximity to Rainbow Falls State Park and the Willapa Trail, this property offers a beautiful balance of space, versatility, and natural charm—ideal for those seeking room to live, work, and thrive in a setting that connects everyday life with the outdoors.

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

November 21, 2025

Data Last Updated:

February 16, 2026 at 3:41AM

Listing Office:

eXp Realty LLC : 888-814-9613

Listing Agent:

Aleta Lewton : 360-523-4999

MLS ID:

267465804

Interior

• General: Ceiling fanConcrete floorGarage door openerLaundryWater purifier
• Appliances: Convection ovenCooktopDishwasherDouble ovenInduction cooktopRange hoodWater purifier
• Basement: DaylightExterior entryFull basement
• A/C: Heat pump
• Heating: Heat pumpOtherWall heater
• Fireplace: Wood burningFireplaceFireplaces: 2
• Disability Feature: Accessible doorsGarageon mainUtility room on main

Exterior

• General: CedarWood compositeOutbuildingPorchTool shedYard
• Style: Stories 1Daylight ranch
• Parking: DrivewayParking spaces: 1

Construction

• Roofing: FiberglassMetal
• Windows: AluminumFramesVinylFrames
• General: BlockSlab

Location

• Road/Access: Paved
• Originating MLS: Regional Multiple Listing ServiceInc.
• County: Lewis

Lot

• Zoning: SFRSECTION 09 TOWNSHIP 13N RANGE 05W PT SW4 NE4 & SE4 NW4019973003000
• View: View

Utilities

• Water: Spring
• Sewer: Septic tank

Financial

• Source: Regional Multiple Listing ServiceInc.