Last Sold Price
2 beds1,106 sqft$506/sqft
78650 Rat Creek Rd, Cottage Grove, OR 97424

Description

Embrace the joy of country livin’ in this charming, eco-conscious Oregon retreat! This well-loved home boasts gleaming hardwood floors, a sunny skylight, built-in shelves, a toasty wood stove, a modern furnace, and handy washer/dryer hookups in the utility room. Whip up farm-fresh meals in the roomy kitchen, loaded with cabinets and counter space for all your culinary adventures. Step outside to a sprawling garden ready for your green thumb, a 20x72 barn for all your homesteading projects, fruit...Embrace the joy of country livin’ in this charming, eco-conscious Oregon retreat! This well-loved home boasts gleaming hardwood floors, a sunny skylight, built-in shelves, a toasty wood stove, a modern furnace, and handy washer/dryer hookups in the utility room. Whip up farm-fresh meals in the roomy kitchen, loaded with cabinets and counter space for all your culinary adventures. Step outside to a sprawling garden ready for your green thumb, a 20x72 barn for all your homesteading projects, fruit trees bursting with flavor, and 800’ of creek frontage with a private swimming hole for those warm summer days. Surrounded by a vibrant native forest, this haven is perfect for morning hikes and backs right up to BLM land for endless exploration. Just a quick mile from Dorena Lake, you’ve got a boat ramp and 14 miles of trails to fuel your outdoor passion. Property has two RV hookups for guests. This is the dream spot for sustainable souls, offering ample space to grow your own food, live lightly, and thrive in the heart of Oregon’s natural beauty!
LISTING CLOSED: 07/18/2025 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Nick Nelson • Keller Williams Realty Eugene and Springfield • 541-852-9394

Property Details for 78650 Rat Creek Road

Status
MLS #
346490912
Days on Market
14
Taxes
$1,785 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1941
Lot Size
21.89 AC / 953,528 SF
Style
Stories1, Ranch
Parking Features
Carport, RVAccess Parking
Zoning
F2
View
Trees Woods
Garage Spaces
2.00
Parking Total
2.00

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$355,000

Avg days on market

39

Sale-to-list ratio

99.4%

Cottage Grove, OR

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Bedrooms
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a view of a house with backyard and sitting area
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Location

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Sold By Keller Williams Realty Eugene and Springfield

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Building Information for 78650 Rat Creek Road

Stories1Year Built1941Building Size-Lot Size21.89 AC / 953,528 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,995 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,846

Property Taxes

$149

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 78650 Rat Creek Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Accessibility Features: One Level
  • Country: US
  • Directions: Row River Rd Approx 7 1/2 miles, (L) on Rat Creek 1 mile on left
  • Road Surface: Concrete, Gravel
School Information
  • Elementary School: Dorena
  • High School: Cottage Grove
  • Middle Or Junior School: Lincoln
Parking
  • Garage Type: Carport
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,784.55
  • Parcel Number: 0879690
  • Parcel Number 2: 1916712
  • Tax Legal Description: TL 00700
Property
Lot Information
  • Acres: 21.89
  • Lot Description: Hilly, Level, Private, Wooded
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 953528.0
  • Lot Size Range: Acres20to50
  • Lot Size: 20 to 49.99 Acres
  • SqFt Source: RLID
Property and Assessments
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Water Description: Spring
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Year Built: 1941
Utilities
  • Cooling Description: None
  • Fuel Description: Electricity
  • Heating Description: Forced Air, Wood Stove
  • Hot Water Description: Electricity
  • Sewer Description: Septic Tank
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Description: Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Barn, Deck, Garden, RVParking, Yard
  • Roof Type: Composition
  • RV Description: RVParking
Interior Features
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter, Pillar Post Pier
  • Fireplace Description: Stove, Wood Burning
  • Interior Features: Laundry, Wood Floors
  • SqFt Calculated: 1106
  • SqFt Lower Level Total: 0
  • SqFt Main Level Total: 1106
  • SqFt Upper Level Total: 0
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Stories: 1
  • Baths Total: 1.0
Master Bedroom
  • Room Description: Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Main
Bedroom 2
  • Room Description: _2nd Bedroom
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Main
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Main
Dining Room
  • Room Description: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: Main
Family Room
  • Room Description: Family Room
Kitchen
  • Room Description: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Appliances: Free Standing Range
  • Kitchen Room Level: Main
Living Room
  • Room Description: Living Room
  • Living Room Level: Main
Baths
  • Baths Lower Level Full: 0
  • Baths Lower Level Partial: 0
  • Baths Lower Level Total: 0.0
  • Baths Main Level Full: 1
  • BathsMainLevelPartial: 0
  • Baths Main Level Total: 1.0
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Baths Partial: 0
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Baths Upper Leve lFull: 0
  • Baths Upper Level Partial: 0
  • Baths Upper Level Total: 0.0
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • SqFt Approximate Building Total: 1106

Property History for 78650 Rat Creek Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 17, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1904800865

$560,000

+7.4% / yr

Aug 28, 2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #676450259

$395,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/17/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1904800865

$560,000

+7.4% / yr

08/28/2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #676450259

$395,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 78650 Rat Creek Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$1,620 ($135 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,106 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,106 SqFtStories1Lot Size217,800 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1941ZoningF2CountyLANEAPN20-02-27-00-00700-000

Schools near 78650 Rat Creek Road

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

Lincoln Middle School
Public6 to 8

Cottage Grove High School
Public9 to 12

Solo Academy
PublicK to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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