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#24627139, Sherry Yoss, Listing Office: Yoss Team RE Professionals
$550,000 List price
78650 Rat Creek Rd Cottage Grove, OR 97424
$6,531
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
1,106 sqft
21.9 acres
$497 / sqft
House
Property details
About 78650 Rat Creek Rd
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!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Wood Stove
StatusActive
Size1,106 sqft
Lot size21.89 Acres
Year built1941
ParkingCarport, R.V. Parking
MLS #346490912
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceStove, Wood Burning
ViewTrees/Woods
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Range
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Wood
- Interior: Laundry
- Fireplace: Stove, Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Carport, R.V. Parking
- View: Trees/Woods
- Exterior: Barn, Deck, Garden, RV Parking, Yard
- Architectural Style: 1 Story, Ranch
- Heating: Forced Air, Wood Stove
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $550,000
- Price/SqFt: $497
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,426
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Rolling/Hilly, Level, Private, Wooded
- Directions: Row River Rd Approx 7 1/2 miles, (L) on Rat Creek 1 mile on left
- Year Built: 1941
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,106 SqFt
- Lot Size: 21.89 Acres
- MLS Number: 346490912
- MLS Name: Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc.
- Office Name: Keller Williams Realty Eugene and Springfield
- Office Phone: (541) 852-9394
- Listing Agent: Nick Nelson
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2020 | Home Sold | $395,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $136,316 | $1,426 |
| 2022 | $132,718 | $1,352 |
| 2021 | $127,026 | $1,306 |
| 2020 | $123,676 | $1,261 |
| 2018 | $116,339 | $1,168 |
| 2017 | $112,347 | $1,129 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Harrison Elementary School
Public District KG-5
6.9 mi
•1000 Taylor Ave
4
Bohemia Elementary School
Public District KG-5
7.8 mi
•721 S R St
6
Creslane Elementary School
Public District KG-5
10.0 mi
•996 A St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $77,119. Residents of Cottage Grove, OR typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
10%
<35k
57%
35k-100k
32%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
30%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
43%
Married, No Kids
22%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
12%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
14%
18-34 yrs old
49%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
NASCAR
Hunting
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bass Pro Shops
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Wal-Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Hardee's
Jimmy Johns
Applebees
What do the neighbors drive?
GMC
Chevrolet
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classic Country
New Country
Adult Standards
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 78650 Rat Creek Rd
The listing price of 78650 Rat Creek Rd property is $550,000.
The property 78650 Rat Creek Rd is a house located in Cottage Grove, Oregon, 97424.
Active Listing: 78650 Rat Creek Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 78650 Rat Creek Rd are: Harrison Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Bohemia Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Creslane Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Dorena School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Lincoln Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Creswell Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Al Kennedy High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Academy for Character Education (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Cottage Grove High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,426 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on August 31, 2020 for $395,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 78650 Rat Creek Rd has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 78650 Rat Creek Rd is 1,106 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 78650 Rat Creek Rd is 1941.
This home is located at 78650 Rat Creek Rd in Cottage Grove, OR and zip code 97424. This 1,106 square foot home, which was built in 1941, sits on a 21.89 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 19, 2025 and is currently priced at $550,000.
Cottage Grove, OR housing market in April 2025 saw over 4 listings sold above listed price, more than 8 sold at listed price and over 5 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Cottage Grove, OR between March and April 2025 increased by 11%. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 43 days, the median list price was $407,500.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.