653 S River Rd

4,472 Sq. Ft.
$173 / Sq. Ft.
4,472
Sq. Ft.
$173
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Discover a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a truly exceptional property in the Historic District of Cottage Grove. Over an acre of beautifully landscaped grounds, this remarkable estate features a 2,700 sq ft charming, vintage, home paired with an attached 1,740 sq ft addition, offering endless potential for your unique vision. Lovingly cared for more than 125 years, the main home has preserved its timeless character while enjoying thoughtful updates. The welcoming country kitchen blends history...Discover a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a truly exceptional property in the Historic District of Cottage Grove. Over an acre of beautifully landscaped grounds, this remarkable estate features a 2,700 sq ft charming, vintage, home paired with an attached 1,740 sq ft addition, offering endless potential for your unique vision. Lovingly cared for more than 125 years, the main home has preserved its timeless character while enjoying thoughtful updates. The welcoming country kitchen blends history and modern convenience with an antique-style pellet stove, period light fixtures, slate counters, gas range, farmhouse sink, butcher block island with power, walk-in pantry, and oversized picture windows framing the serene landscape. The main-level bathroom exudes luxury with a walk-in shower, deep claw-foot tub, wood wainscoting, and pedestal sink. The expansive living room features original hardwood floors, high ceilings with crown molding, built-in bookshelves, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace stove. The formal dining room features a built-in hutch and a stunning chandelier reminiscent of classic kerosene lighting. The well-sized primary bedroom has its own wood-burning stove and walk-in closet. Upstairs, all bedrooms have newer windows and crown molding. The second full bathroom continues the period style with an antique claw-foot tub and shower attachment. The 1,750 sq ft attached addition, designed in harmony with the original home, includes heating and A/C, gas fuel, and a half bath. Currently a commercial bakery, this space offers limitless potential. Buyers are encouraged to perform their due diligence regarding change of use or conversion. Outdoor living spaces include, large patio with a fire pit, gated, fully paved driveway, detached oversized, one-car garage with shed. Fenced garden, fruit trees, and expansive grassy areas with sprinkler system. This extraordinary property blends history,charm & versatility, in an unmatched opportunity in Cottage Grove.
  1. Listed by Jennifer Jardine • RE/MAX Integrity • 541-345-8100

Property Details for 653 South River Road

Style
Farmhouse, Live Work Unit
Parking Features
Off Street
Zoning
Res
View
River
Garage Spaces
1.00
Parking Total
1.00
LISTING UPDATED: 04/10/2026 03:38 PM

Property Details for 653 South River Road

StatusActive
MLS #108928916
Days on Market1
Taxes$6,606 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1896
Lot Size1.06 AC / 46,173 SF
CountyLane County

Location

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Building Information for 653 South River Road

Stories2Year Built1896Building Size-Lot Size1.06 AC / 46,173 SF

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$4,453 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,903

Property Taxes

$551

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Property Information for 653 South River Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Country: US
  • Directions: I-5 ex 174, R on CG connector, slight L on N Pacific HWY, R on Woodson Pl, L on River Rd house on R
  • Road Surface: Paved
School Information
  • Elementary School: Bohemia
  • High School: Cottage Grove
  • Middle Or Junior School: Lincoln
Parking
  • Garage Type: Detached, Oversized
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: $6,605.97
  • Parcel Number: 0906402
  • Tax Legal Description: 20-03-32-11-06600
Property
Lot Information
  • Acres: 1.06
  • Lot Description: Gated, Gentle Sloping, Level
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 46173.0
  • Lot Size Range: Acres1to3
  • Lot Size: 1 to 2.99 Acres
  • SqFt Source: County
Property and Assessments
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Water Description: Public Water
  • Property Condition: Approximately
  • Year Built: 1896
Utilities
  • Fuel Description: Electricity, Gas
  • Heating Description: Forced Air
  • Hot Water Description: Electricity
  • Sewer Description: Public Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Description: Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Covered Patio, Fenced, Garden, Outbuilding, Patio, Sprinkler, Tool Shed, Yard
  • Roof Type: Composition
  • Waterfront Description: River Front
  • Water Name: Coast Fork
Interior Features
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Window Features: Vinyl Frames, Wood Frames
  • Fireplace Description: Pellet Stove, Stove, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces Total: 3
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan, Hardwood Floors, High Ceilings, Laundry, Soaking Tub, Washer Dryer, Wood Floors
  • SqFt Calculated: 2732
  • SqFt Optional Level: Main
  • SqFt Optional Level Total: 1740
  • SqFt Lower Level Total: 0
  • SqFt Main Level Total: 1565
  • SqFt Upper Level Total: 1167
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Stories: 2
  • Baths Total: 2.1
Master Bedroom
  • Room Description: Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Additional Features: Walkin Closet, Wood Stove
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Upper
  • Primary Bedroom SqFt: 255
  • Primary Bedroom Length: 17
  • Primary Bedroom Width: 15
Bedroom 2
  • Room Description: _2nd Bedroom
  • Bedroom 2 Length: 15
  • Bedroom 2 Width: 15
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Upper
  • Bedroom 2 SqFt: 225
Bedroom 3
  • Room Description: _3rd Bedroom
  • Bedroom 3 Length: 14
  • Bedroom 3 Width: 15
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Upper
  • Bedroom 3 SqFt: 210
Dining Room
  • Room Description: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Features: Builtin Features, Exterior Entry, Hardwood Floors
  • Dining Room Additional Features: High Ceilings
  • Dining Room Length: 15
  • Dining Room Width: 15
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • Dining Room SqFt: 225
Family Room
  • Room Description: Family Room
Kitchen
  • Room Description: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Appliances: Dishwasher, Free Standing Gas Range, Free Standing Refrigerator, Island, Pantry, Stainless Steel Appliance
  • Kitchen RoomLength: 20
  • Kitchen RoomWidth: 17
  • Kitchen Room Level: Main
  • Kitchen Room SqFt: 340
Living Room
  • Room Description: Living Room
  • Living Room Features: Bookcases, Hardwood Floors
  • Living Room additional Features: High Ceilings
  • Living Room Length: 29
  • Living Room Width: 17
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Living Room SqFt: 493
Baths
  • Baths Lower Level Full: 0
  • Baths Lower Level Partial: 0
  • Baths Lower Level Total: 0.0
  • Baths Main Level Full: 1
  • BathsMainLevelPartial: 1
  • Baths Main Level Total: 1.1
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Baths Partial: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Baths Upper Leve lFull: 1
  • Baths Upper Level Partial: 0
  • Baths Upper Level Total: 1.0
Additional Room 1
  • Additional Room 1 Description: _4th Bedroom
  • Additional Room 1 Length: 11
  • Additional Room 1 Level: Upper
  • Additional Room 1 SqFt: 154
  • Additional Room 1 Width: 14
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • SqFt Approximate Building Total: 4472

Public Records for 653 South River Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$6,606 ($550 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,732 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,732 SqFtStories2Lot Size46,174 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1900Year Renovated1945ZoningR1-SINGLE-FAMCountyLANEAPN20-03-32-11-06600-000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 653 South River Road

This home is within South Lane School District 45j3.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Bohemia Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Lincoln Middle School
Public6 to 8

Cottage Grove High School
Public9 to 12

Academy For Character Education
CharterK to 12

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653 South River Road is a single family home for sale in Cottage Grove, OR 97424. This property was listed for sale on April 10, 2026 by RE/MAX Integrity, it's currently listed at $775,000. This listing's school district is South Lane School District 45j3. Nearby schools include Bohemia Elementary School, Lincoln Middle School and Cottage Grove High School. 653 South River Road is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 4,472 sqft single family home built in 1896.

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