Escape to your own private 40-acre retreat in the heart of the Columbia River Gorge. This exceptional property offers the perfect combination of natural beauty, privacy, and recreational opportunity. Approximately 33 acres are zoned timber, while 7 acres are zoned residential, surrounding the home with a stunning park-like setting. A seasonal creek meanders through the property, complemented by a hillside spring and three valuable water rights (1 currently in use). The 2-bedroom, 1-bath home, built roughly around 1920, is nestled among expansive lawns, mature trees, and towering evergreens, creating a peaceful country setting. A barn and additional outbuildings provide ample space for livestock, equipment, hobbies, or storage. Mature walnut and apple trees add to the property's charm and homestead appeal. Located just 15 minutes from Hood River, this property is perfectly situated to enjoy everything the Columbia River Gorge has to offer, including world-class windsurfing, kiteboarding, kayaking, fishing, hiking, waterfalls, mountain biking, mushroom foraging, scenic drives, and year-round outdoor recreation. Whether you're seeking a private residence, hobby farm, timber investment, or recreational getaway, this remarkable property offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of the Pacific Northwest.