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653 S RIVER RDCottage Grove, OR 97424

Single Family · 4 Beds · 2 Full Baths · 1 Partial Bath · 2,732 Sq. ft. | 1.06 Acres
$775,000 Active

653 S RIVER RD Overview

Time on Site:
80 days
Visits:
16

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 attached 1,740 sq ft addition,(NOT included in sq.ft) offering endless potential for your unique vision. Lovingly cared for more than 125 yrs, 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. Formally a commercial bakery, this space offers limitless potential. Buyers are encouraged to perform their due diligence regarding 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.

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653 S RIVER RD Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 2,732
  • Price/Sq.ft. $284
  • Lot 1.06 Acres

Details

General

School Information

  • Elementary School: Bohemia
  • Middle Or Junior School: Lincoln
  • High School: Cottage Grove

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1896

Location/Region

  • Country: US
  • County Or Parish: Lane
  • MLS Area Major: 235 - Lane Co: South Lane Properties

Tax Information

  • Tax Annual Amount: 6605.97
  • Tax Year: 2025

General Information

  • Disclosures: Exempt
  • Listing Terms: Cash,Conventional
  • Parcel Number: 0906402
  • Property Condition: Approximately
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Zoning: Res

Interior

Parking Information

  • Garage Spaces: 1.0

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Partial: 1
  • Bathrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 4

Building Interior

  • Building Area Total: 2732.0

General Information

  • Appliances: Dishwasher,Free-Standing Gas Range,Free-Standing Refrigerator,Island,Pantry,Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Fireplace Features: Pellet Stove,Stove,Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces Total: 3
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Hardwood Floors,High Ceilings,Laundry,Soaking Tub,Washer/Dryer,Wood Floors
  • Stories: 2
  • Window Features: Vinyl Frames,Wood Frames

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Parking Features: Off Street
  • Parking Total: 1.0

Lot Information

  • Lot Features: Gated,Gentle Sloping,Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.06
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 46173.0
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Water Source: Public Water

Waterfront/View

  • Water Body Name: Coast Fork
  • Waterfront Features: River Front

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Architectural Style: Farmhouse,Live Work Unit
  • Roof: Composition

General Information

  • Exterior Features: Covered Patio,Fenced,Garden,Outbuilding,Patio,Sprinkler,Tool Shed,Yard
  • Sewer: Public Sewer

653 S RIVER RD Neighborhood

Community

97424 (Cottage Grove) Demographics

43
Median Age
79
Population Density (per sq. mile)
31%
College Educated
$54,104
Estimated Median Income
4,897
Estimated Total Home Owners
2,413
Estimated Total Renters
67% / 33%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
3
Estimated Average Household Size
Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

Schools

School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.

653 S RIVER RD Monthly Cost

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653 S RIVER RD Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$579,339
Average List Price
$291
Average Price per Square Foot
19
Properties Sold
100
Average Days on Market
95
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

653 S RIVER RD History

Date Event Value Agent
4/10/2026Source: Regional MLS Added to Database
April 10, 2026