Cannon Beach, Oregon Real Estate

Cannon Beach, Oregon Real Estate

Cannon Beach, Oregon Real Estate and Community Information

About Cannon Beach

There are few words to describe the beauty found within Cannon Beach. The area epitomizes the grand sense of nature that can be felt throughout the scenic reaches of Oregon's Pacific Coast. Rocky shorelines jut outwards to a crimson colored horizon. The waves break as rocks stand against the water with a totemic power that can be felt both on and off shore. Residents and visitors alike, understand the magical beauty that Cannon Beach possesses.

Outdoor enthusiasts, wildlife lovers, and artistic souls are drawn to the scenic beaches and quiet shores found within the area. Located 80 miles west of Portland, Cannon Beach offers a return to the natural beauty that makes the Pacific Northwest such a special place. Surrounded by the rugged beauty of regional forests, rivers, and the Oregon Coast Mountain Range, the four mile long community is home to a mere 1,700 residents. Although the permanent population of the beach town is small, the community plays host to an estimated 750,000 visitors annually. Those fortunate few who call Cannon Beach their home are able to live in an area of unmatched beauty and live a life enviable by many.

Cannon Beach History

Despite its recent incorporation as a city, Cannon Beach has been occupied for centuries. The city of Cannon Beach was incorporated in 1957, but the area was first settled in the 1800s. Before settlers of European descent made their way to the coastal community, Cannon beach was occupied by regional Native American tribes.

Life In Cannon Beach

The beauty of Cannon Beach is captivating to behold. This is why so many artists choose to make Cannon Beach their home. The unique character of the lovely seaside village is what keeps so many visitors returning to the coastal community. The town, known for its artistic community and glorious vistas is home to a number of scenic wonders. Residents and visitors alike, enjoy the dramatic rock formations and the unique wildlife found within the waters and along the coast. Elk graze coastal meadows as eagles soar above the shores and sea stars decorate the rocky shoreline. Along the coastal expanse, one will be surprised to find one stunning view after another.

Cannon Beach has been listed as one of ‘America’s 100 best art towns’ and with good reason. The beautiful coastal village inspires and enriches one of the country's most vivacious art scenes. Teeming with artistic treasures, the town boasts a fantastic collection of public art, rich architectural styles, impressive galleries, and much more. From the views found at Haystack Rock and the ancient trees present in Ecola State Park to the glorious sunrises of Cannon Beach, the area is rich in inspiration for the artist in everyone.

The quiet life offered in the coastal community of Cannon Beach is a dream for many. The small community is home to a growing number of residents. For more information about how to join the ranks of this sleepy seaside village, contact Remax River & Sea.

Accolades

  • 2015 - Cannon Beach listed among "The 10 Most Beautiful Towns on the West Coast" by The Culture Trip
  • 2015 - Cannon Beach listed "The 8 Most Adorable Beach Towns in the U.S." by ABC News
  • 2014 - Cannon Beach listed among the "Ten Most Romantic Coastal Destinations" by USA Today
  • 2013 - Cannon Beach listed as "One of the World's 100 Most Beautiful Places" by National Geographic

Attractions And Activities

The small coastal community makes up what it lacks in size with a grand sense of beauty and an immense amount of natural wonders to explore, right in one's own back yard. So take out your binoculars, cameras, and get ready to explore all the beautiful scenic coastland that awaits.

The small town is filled with a tremendous amount of culture. The town's many art shops and galleries offer residents an eclectic mix of art. Residents are also able to enjoy the town's many attractions, including a number of theatres, museums, entertainment venues and more. Within the town's charming city center, residents are able to enjoy shopping at a number of boutiques and unique shops. After a long day at the beach or perusing the shops and galleries of the charming seaside village, residents are able to enjoy the town's alluring mix of restaurants, pubs, and cafes for a delicious array of culinary delights.

The community of Cannon Beach is protective of all that it has to offer, and has strict regulations in place that prohibit the over development of the community. The community understands the importance of maintaining the town's characteristic small town charm as it is one of the alluring features of the coastal town.

Parks And Recreation

Cannon Beach has been touted as “one of The World’s 100 Most Beautiful Places” by National Geographic Magazine, and rightfully so. The beautiful Oregon beach boasts miles of scenic shores with dramatic rock formations and a diverse array of wildlife. The area beaches are perfect for enjoying a stroll, taking a run or building a beach fire. The Cannon Beach area offers residents, many opportunities for public beach access, however many homes are located close to the water and offer private access to residents.

Residents in the Cannon Beach area are able to enjoy more access to nearby parks such as Ecola State Park. The park is home to unforgettable scenery and wildlife galore. Residents are also able to walk miles of hiking trails located within the area, including potions of the 382-mile Oregon Coast Trail.

  • Cannon Beach and Haystack Rock
  • Ecola State Park
  • Arcadia Beach
  • Hug Point
  • Oswald West State Park

Events

The community of Cannon Beach plays host to a number of exciting events throughout the year. Residents of the small artistic community are able to enjoy weekly events such as art opening, and plays put on by the local theatre company. Additionally, the community also hosts annual events such as the community's premier summer event, the annual Sandcastle Contest. The event, currently in its 51st year, is attended by many regional and national spectators.


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Baths: 7 Total
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Baths: 3 Total
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Median Price/Per SqFt

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Listings Stats

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