172 UPPER LAKEVIEW RD

Set on a gently elevated knoll in Upper White Salmon, with 180 degree territorial views of the lower White Salmon River Valley, this architect-designed home offers quality craftsmanship in a private, tranquil Gorge setting. Situated on nearly five landscaped acres of open meadow and mature trees, the property provides a peaceful, park-like environment with seasonal color and full irrigation for ease of maintenance. The one-owner, 3 bedroom + den, 3 bath home reflects thoughtful design and meticulous care throughout. The light-filled interior features 9-foot ceilings, Merbau tropical hardwood floors, and extensive Pella wood casement windows that capture natural light and surrounding views. The main level includes a gourmet kitchen with Viking range and hood, an open living area with fireplace, and an office or den with Simpson fir and glass pocket doors. A mudroom with laundry, utility sink, exterior access, and a full bath completes the main level. Upstairs, the primary suite includes a cast iron soaking tub and walk-in shower, along with two additional bedrooms, all finished with wool carpeting. Bathrooms feature Ann Sacks tile, Porcher fixtures, and radiant towel warmers. An upstairs balcony offers an elevated vantage point to take in the surrounding landscape and beauty. Outdoor living is well integrated with a covered deck and a fully screened east-facing porch for year-round enjoyment. A detached two-car garage/barn provides additional storage and workspace. Built for energy efficiency with solid insulation and passive solar design. The home is equipped with a whole-house Generac standby generator with automatic transfer switch and WiFi capability. Surrounded by a secure rural development on 25 homes, it is under 15 minutes to White Salmon, the Hood River Bridge, and the Hatchery's world class water sports. 172 Upper Lakeview Rd is a place to settle in, stretch out, and take in the quiet rhythm of the Gorge.