Some homes are purchased; others are passed from one generation to the next. Perfectly positioned on a coveted .28 acre corner lot just a stone’s throw from the beach, 306 N Marion is one of Gearhart’s cherished legacy properties-a timeless coastal retreat that rarely becomes available.Rich in craftsmanship and lovingly maintained, the home blends enduring coastal character with thoughtful modern comfort. Box beam and coffered ceilings, original hardwood floors, timeless milk glass fixtures, plantation shutters, and inviting living spaces evoke an era when homes were built to last. Every beach house box is checked: featuring an enclosed porch and light-filled sunroom for all-season Gearhart enjoyment, plus an expansive entertaining deck with a hot tub create effortless places to gather after mornings on the beach or afternoons at Gearhart Golf Links.The beautifully landscaped grounds feel like a private coastal sanctuary. Towering trees, lush lawn, intimate seating areas, and established raised garden beds offer a rare sense of tranquility just moments from the heart of town. Stroll to King Tide Bakery for coffee and their famous pastries, grab a match at the Gearhart pickleball courts, or grab your book and clam gun and mosey on to miles of Oregon’s most iconic shoreline.A thoughtfully designed newer addition introduces a luxurious, casita-inspired primary retreat that mirrors the architectural charm of the original home, featuring a custom walk-in closet, spa-quality en suite with heated marble tile floors and a walk-in shower, private office, and French doors opening to the patio and peaceful backyard–creating a secluded haven within this remarkable home.Whether you’re seeking a refined weekend escape from city life or a forever home where future generations will gather for decades to come, opportunities like this are exceptionally rare. This is more than a home–it’s a piece of Gearhart’s history, ready to become part of your family’s story.