
Land with Home for Sale in Rhododendron, Oregon
78549 E Rd 35, Rhododendron, OR 97049
Built in 1930 and tucked among towering firs in the Mt. Hood National Forest, this charming leased-land cabin offers an affordable opportunity to own a piece of mountain history. Perched above the Zig Zag River, this cozy retreat comes with an unbeatable recreational setting and location. The efficient open floor plan lives like a studio, with the sleeping and living areas sharing a vaulted ceiling that enhances the space. A beautiful stone fireplace with wood stove insert serves as the focal point of the cabin, while a skylight fills the room with natural light. Just steps away, the dining area and kitchen create a comfortable and functional layout for weekend getaways or extended stays. Fiber Optic internet is also a bonus if you have an extended stay!A large picture window overlooks the deck and surrounding forest, bringing the outdoors in and showcasing the fir trees that define this mountain setting. Step outside to enjoy the fresh air, or follow the nearby path down to the Zig Zag River for wading or reading a good book. A newly constructed outbuilding provides excellent storage for firewood, outdoor gear, skis, bikes, and all your mountain toys. Located just 10 minutes from Mt. Hood skiing and close to both Government Camp and Rhododendron for dining, shopping, and everyday conveniences, this cabin is an ideal basecamp for year-round recreation.Only about 70 minutes from Portland, this classic mountain getaway feels worlds away while remaining easily accessible. Offered at $190,000, this is one of the most affordable cabins currently available on Mt. Hood and a rare opportunity to enjoy a National Forest cabin ownership at an entry-level price.
Location
- Street address
- 78549 E Rd 35, Lot 115
- County
- Clackamas County
- Zip code
- 97049
- Community
- MT Hood National Forest
- Elevation
- 2,275 feet
Directions
Hwy 26 to Road 35, left at first T and look for lot 115
Property details
- Zoning
- Leased
- MLS #
- RMLS 522596295
- Posted
Property taxes
- Recent
- $1,085
Expenses
- Homeowner Association Fee
- $2,727 annually
Parcels
- 00987061
Legal description
MILE BRIDGE SHS LT 86
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
Lot
- View
- River
- Waterfront
- River Front
Exterior
- Pool
- Deck
- Structures
- Outbuilding
Structure
- Stories
- 1
- Heating
- Baseboard, Wood, Wood Stove
- Roof
- Metal
- Windows
- Vinyl Frames, Wood Frames
Interior
- Rooms
- Bathroom, Bedroom, Dining Room
- Appliances
- Free Standing Range, Free Standing Refrigerator
- Features
- Furnished, Skylight, Vaulted Ceiling, Vinyl Floor, Wallto Wall Carpet
Nearby schools
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Welches | Elementary |
| Welches | Middle |
| Sandy | High |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 24, 2026 | New listing | $190,000 | — | RMLS |



































