101 First St Fossil, OR 97830
Estimated payment $943/month
Highlights
- Home fronts a creek
 - No HOA
 - Living Room
 - Territorial View
 - Wood Frame Window
 - Dining Room
 
About This Home
Welcome to your perfect getaway in the heart of Oregon’s legendary John Day Recreation Territory! This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers cozy comfort on one easy-living level, perfect for full-time living or a relaxing retreat.Step inside and feel instantly at home with a cute fireplace that adds warmth and charm to the living space. The layout is simple and functional, with natural light pouring in through the windows and a comfortable flow from room to room. The kitchen and dining area are just the right size for hosting friends or enjoying a quiet night in.Outside, you’ll love the spacious yard—a blank canvas for a garden, outdoor seating, or your next BBQ. There’s plenty of room to stretch out and take in the peaceful surroundings.Located in the heart of John Day country, this property puts you close to endless recreation—hiking, fishing, hunting, fossil beds, and wide open skies. Whether you’re into outdoor adventures or just want to breathe a little deeper, this place has you covered.Don’t miss this sweet little slice of small-town Oregon charm!
Listing Agent
RE/MAX Cornerstone Brokerage Phone: 541-289-5454 License #201243660 Listed on: 08/11/2025
                        Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
 
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,267
 
Year Built
- Built in 1940
 
Lot Details
- 7,405 Sq Ft Lot
 - Home fronts a creek
 - Level Lot
 
Home Design
- Metal Roof
 - Asbestos
 - Concrete Perimeter Foundation
 
Interior Spaces
- 1,320 Sq Ft Home
 - 1-Story Property
 - Wood Burning Fireplace
 - Wood Frame Window
 - Family Room
 - Living Room
 - Dining Room
 - Territorial Views
 - Crawl Space
 - Free-Standing Range
 
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
 - 1 Full Bathroom
 
Parking
- Driveway
 - On-Street Parking
 
Schools
- Fossil Elementary And Middle School
 - Wheeler High School
 
Utilities
- No Cooling
 - Wall Furnace
 - Fiber Optics Available
 
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
 
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 23
 
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,267 | $55,330 | -- | -- | 
| 2023 | $1,233 | $53,720 | $0 | $0 | 
| 2022 | $1,198 | $52,160 | $0 | $0 | 
| 2021 | $957 | $50,650 | $0 | $0 | 
| 2020 | $944 | $49,178 | $0 | $0 | 
| 2019 | $943 | $47,746 | $0 | $0 | 
| 2018 | $971 | $46,355 | $0 | $0 | 
| 2017 | $1,046 | $45,005 | $0 | $0 | 
| 2016 | $1,047 | $43,694 | $0 | $0 | 
| 2015 | $938 | $42,421 | $0 | $0 | 
| 2014 | $934 | $41,185 | $0 | $0 | 
| 2013 | $934 | $39,985 | $0 | $0 | 
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/22/2025 09/22/25 | Price Changed | $159,900 | -5.9% | $121 / Sq Ft | 
| 08/11/2025 08/11/25 | For Sale | $169,900 | -- | $129 / Sq Ft | 
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $90,000 | -- | 
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | $0 | No Value Available | 
Source: Regional Multiple Listing Service (RMLS)
MLS Number: 557410842
APN: 23
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