653 S River Rd, Cottage Grove, OR 97424
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Realty Partners
Listed by: jennifer jardine
Office: re/max integrity541-345-8100
MLS#:108928916
Source:PORTLAND
Price summary
- Price:$725,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$265.37
About this home
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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Home facts
- Year built:1896
- Listing ID #:108928916
- Added:136 day(s) ago
- Updated:August 25, 2026 at 11:33 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:2
- Half bathrooms:1
- Bathrooms Description:Soaking Tub
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Free Standing Gas Range, Free Standing Refrigerator, Island, Pantry, Stainless Steel Appliance
- Basement Description:Crawl Space
- Living area:2,732 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Heating:Forced Air
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Composition
- Year built:1896
- Building area:2,732 sq. ft.
- Lot area:1.06 Acres
- Lot Features:Gated, Gentle Sloping, Level
- Architectural Style:Farmhouse, Live Work Unit
- Exterior Features:Covered Patio, Fenced, Garden, Outbuilding, Patio, Sprinkler, Tool Shed, Yard
- Levels:2 Stories
Schools
- High school:Cottage Grove
- Middle school:Lincoln
- Elementary school:Bohemia
Utilities
- Water:Public Water
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$725,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$265.37
- Tax amount:$6,606 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Washer/Dryer
- Amenities:Ceiling Fan, Hardwood Floors, High Ceilings, Laundry, Vinyl Frame Windows, Wood Floors, Wood Frame Windows
Parking
- Total parking spaces:1
- Parking description:Off Street
- Garage spaces:1
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