About this home

OWN a piece of Mt. Rainier history!!! The Westwood Chalet is reportedly the closest house to Mt. Rainier National Park, located just 75 feet from the park boundary. Set on 3 lots offering almost 1.5 acres beneath towering evergreens, this unique Ashford property sleeps 2–10 guests and offers an excellent VACATION RENTAL opportunity. The cozy gas fireplace creates a welcoming retreat after a day of exploring alpine trails or walking along the river. Relax in the hot tub beneath the stars and enjoy the peaceful forest setting. Original owner was the first superintendent of Mt. Rainier National Park, adding a special historical connection. An on-site aerobic wastewater system investment adds value to this distinctive property. An exceptional opportunity to own a historic chalet in an unforgettable location!

Location

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Basics

Property type: Single Family Residence
Style: 1 1/2 Story
Stories: One and one half
Year built: 1964
Lot size: 62,943 sq ft (1.45 acres)
County: Pierce
MLS #: NWM2601073

Interior

Heating: Baseboard, Stove/Free Standing
Cooling: None
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Carpet
Appliances: Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s)
Fireplace: 1 · Gas
Interior features: Fireplace, Loft, Water Heater
Entry level: Main

Exterior & lot

Exterior features: Wood
Roof: Metal
Foundation: Block
Lot features: Paved, Secluded
Topography: Level
View: Territorial
Waterfront: No

Parking

Parking features: Driveway, None

Utilities

Water: Public
Sewer: Septic Tank
Power: Electric, Propane

Community & fees

Subdivision: Ashford
Property tax: $4,419 (2026)

Transaction

Listed on: Nov 4, 2026
Days active: 0
Price per sq ft: $556
Listing terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, USDA Loan, VA Loan
Possession: Closing

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Schools

School district: Eatonville

Elementary: Buyer To Verify
Middle: Buyer To Verify
High: Eatonville High School
SchoolDigger 3 stars · Top 50% in WA

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Listing provided courtesy of: John L. Scott, Inc

Listing agent: George Graham.

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Data last updated 2026-11-04.