Entiat sits on the Columbia where the Entiat River comes in, midway between Wenatchee and Chelan on Highway 97A. The water here is Lake Entiat—the reservoir behind Rocky Reach Dam—which means a wide, calm, boatable river with stable levels, sandy public beaches at Entiat Park, and private frontage that can hold a dock or moorage year-round. Where Lake Chelan draws down through winter, the Columbia does not, and that is a meaningful difference if you keep a boat in the water or want a swim beach that looks the same in April as it does in August.
Entiat waterfront is the value play in this market. Riverfront homes and lots here trade well below comparable Lake Chelan frontage, the commute to Wenatchee's hospital, airport and employers is short, and the Entiat Valley behind town opens onto some of the best hiking, hunting and backcountry skiing in the region. Inventory is thin—often a handful of listings at a time—so new listings matter more than search filters here.
Entiat waterfront, September 11, 2026: 7 active listings · median $595,000 · $861/sq ft · 171 avg days on market. Source: NWMLS.
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Columbia River frontage with year-round moorage, twenty minutes from Wenatchee and twenty from Chelan—riverfront homes, lots and acreage on the west bank.
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