Tucked away in the peaceful Brownsmead community of rural Clatsop County, this rare 9.95-acre property offers the perfect blend of privacy, convenience, and Pacific Northwest beauty. Located on Ziak-Gnat Creek Rd just over a mile north of Hwy 30, this shovel-ready homesite provides excellent access to both Astoria (less than 30 minutes west) and Po
rtland (approximately 90 minutes east), making it easy to enjoy city amenities while enjoying the peacefulness of your own private preserve.Zoned RA-5 (Rural Residential - 5 Acres), the property features a large cleared homesite approved for a dwelling with room for a substantial custom home, detached shop, or barn.
A brand-new fully permitted 15' x 1000' hard-packed gravel driveway with fire chief-approved emergency turnaround was completed in April 2026, and a standard septic permit has already been approved and is ready for installation. Water and electricity are available at the entrance to the property, helping streamline the building process.
Driveway installation and septic approval were completed by Kinney & Sons Excavation.Enjoy filtered mountain views through the trees toward the Clatsop State Forest across the road to the east and wake each morning to beautiful sunrises from your future front porch.
Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate being just minutes from the Knappa Slough boat slip, offering quick access to the Columbia River for fishing, boating, and recreation. Whether you're looking to build a private retreat, full-time residence, or dream Pacific Northwest escape, this exceptional property offers tranquility, accessibility, and endless potential.
Buyer encouraged to verify all information and conduct their own due diligence regarding intended use and development potential. Buyer's Agent must accompany buyer at showing. Property lines are approximate.
