891 S Elk Creek Rd Drain, OR 97435
Property details
About 891 S Elk Creek Rd
$20,000 Seller Credit for Buyers Closing Costs. Welcome to this exquisite, private waterfront farm, nestled on Elk Creek, a true outdoor paradise! This 2.2-acre property features rich, organic soils enhanced by Steve Solomon, founder of Territorial Seed Co. A nearly 700-foot creek frontage with deeded water rights. The irrigation pump ensures abundant water for the entire farm.The lovingly restored mid-century home offers stunning hardwood floors, a cozy fireplace, built-in shelving, and ample natural light throughout. The attached garage includes a vintage workbench, while the oversized second garage and multiple sheds provide extensive storage and full electrical hookups.The property boasts 22 fruit-bearing trees, including apples, pears, cherries, plums, as well as five types of grapes vines. The 8,600-square-foot garden, enriched with organic amendments, features four redwood raised beds, a triple compost area, two predator-secure chicken coops, and a large outdoor stainless-steel sink with water. Towering oak trees provide mulch and shade, supporting a biodiverse ecosystem that attracts wildlife such as deer, foxes, beavers, river otters, and various bird species. Two thriving beehives are included, with bee suits and equipment stored in a back shed. The creek frontage is a private beach most of the year, with bedrock extending to the center of Elk Creek, offers amazing wildlife viewing, fishing, kayaking, and swimming. Enjoy the serene beauty and natural song of the water. Modern updates to the home include a newer roof, windows, doors, plumbing, electrical work, and refinished wood floors. The well house features UV light, sand filter, and reverse osmosis for pure drinking water. Fiber optic internet ensures you stay connected while enjoying the tranquility of country living. Centrally located with easy access to Eugene, Roseburg, and the Oregon Coast, this serene and sustainable property offers a rare opportunity for harmonious living.
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Water Purifier
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Hardwood
- Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), High Speed Internet, Laundry, Washer/Dryer
- Fireplace: Gas Fireplace
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 3 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Driveway, R.V. Parking
- Waterfront: Creek, River Front
- View: Creek/Stream, Mountain(s), Trees/Woods
- Exterior: Covered Arena, Fence, Garden, Outbuilding, Poultry Coop, RV Parking, Second Garage, Security Lights, Tool Shed, Yard
- Architectural Style: 1 Story, Ranch
- Heating: Baseboard, Other
- Cooling: Window Unit(s)
- List Price: $599,000
- Price/SqFt: $430
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,895
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Corner Lot, Private, Level, Trees
- Directions: Drain to west on Hwy 38, south onHayhurst Rd, west on Elk Creek Rd, Right turn into property
- Year Built: 1953
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,393 SqFt
- Lot Size: 2.2 Acres
- MLS Number: 311463121
- MLS Name: Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc.
- Office Name: Windermere RE Lane County
- Office Phone: (541) 650-1226
- Listing Agent: River Molyneaux, Troy Mole
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 06, 2012 | Home Sold | $127,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $176,368 | $1,895 |
| 2022 | $166,245 | $1,841 |
| 2021 | $166,245 | $1,841 |
| 2020 | $161,403 | $1,792 |
| 2019 | $156,702 | $1,692 |
| 2017 | $147,707 | $1,534 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
2
Yoncalla Elementary / Middle School
Public District KG-6
5.4 mi
•401 1st St
4
Oakland Elementary School
Public District KG-4
16.4 mi
•499 NE Spruce St
4
Bohemia Elementary School
Public District KG-5
16.6 mi
•721 S R 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 $43,468. Typical income of Drain, OR residents is less than $<35k annually. Most families are married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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NASCAR
Figure Skating
Hunting
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dollar General
Bass Pro Shops
Wal-Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Hardee's
Applebees
Jimmy Johns
What do the neighbors drive?
GMC
Cadillac
Oldsmobile
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classic Country
Oldies
New Country
Frequently asked questions
About 891 S Elk Creek Rd
The listing price of 891 S Elk Creek Rd property is $599,000.
The property 891 S Elk Creek Rd is a townhouse located in Drain, Oregon, 97435.
Active Listing: 891 S Elk Creek Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 891 S Elk Creek Rd are: Yoncalla Elementary / Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Oakland Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Bohemia Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), North Douglas Elementary / Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Lincoln Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Lincoln Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), North Douglas High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Yoncalla High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Elkton Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,895 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on July 6, 2012 for $127,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 891 S Elk Creek Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 891 S Elk Creek Rd is 1,393 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 891 S Elk Creek Rd is 1953.
This home is located at 891 S Elk Creek Rd in Drain, OR and zip code 97435. This 1,393 square foot home, which was built in 1953, sits on a 2.20 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 6, 2025 and is currently priced at $599,000.
In April 2025, from all listings sold in Drain, OR there were more than 0 sold above asking price, over 1 sold below and more than 0 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Drain, OR decreased by 23.1% between March and April 2025. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $253,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 84 days.