Perched above the valley at 240 Hood View Drive, this exceptional 13.64-acre Kalama property captures breathtaking panoramic views of Mt. Hood, rolling hillsides, and the valley below in one of the area’s most scenic gated communities with paved roads and no HOA. Surrounded by luxury homes and protected view corridors, this rare offering combines privacy, prestige, and convenience just minutes from downtown Kalama and easy I-5 access. Enjoy nearby access to Kalama’s charming waterfront, McMenamins Lodge, Mountain Timber Market, local coffee shops, restaurants, antique stores, parks, river recreation, and community events while still coming home to peaceful acreage and unforgettable sunsets. This property is uniquely positioned for a seamless start to your custom build with previously approved plans for a stunning 2,524 sqft single-level residence featuring 3 bedrooms, office, expansive covered view deck, 3-car garage, and an impressive 52x40 three-bay shop. Septic design and permit approved through November 2027, approved perc testing, high-producing well, electricity at the property line, and prior building permit approvals create an incredible opportunity to save time, money, and stress while bringing your vision to life. Buyer to verify ability to renew, extend, or utilize any previously approved plans or permits. The gently rolling acreage offers a beautiful combination of open space, usable ground, and natural surroundings while maintaining the elevated view setting buyers dream about. Continue from where the seller left off or design your own custom estate in this extraordinary Pacific Northwest setting where much of the groundwork has already been completed for you. Rarely does a property combine this level of preparation, privacy, scenery, and location all in one opportunity.