$2,495,000

53232 Upper Rhea Creek Rd Heppner, OR 97836

Estimated payment $13,891/month

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,336 Sq Ft
$748 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Barn
  • Indoor Spa
  • 1,258 Acre Lot
  • Horses Allowed On Property
  • Gated Parking
  • Canyon View

About This Home

Thorn Creek Ranch encompasses approximately 1,258± deeded acres in Morrow County, offering a balanced mix of irrigated ground, pasture, and native rangeland. The property includes approximately 31± acres of irrigation rights with gravity-fed delivery from a creek, supporting hay production and livestock use A well-maintained 3,336± square-foot home (built in 2005) serves as the primary residence, complemented by functional ranch improvements including barns, corrals, and fencing. Set within the scenic John Day Basin, the ranch offers privacy, expansive views, and a versatile opportunity for agricultural, recreational, or investment use.

Listing Agent

Timothy Coe

Fay Ranches, Inc. License #201209058 Listed on: 05/21/2026

Property Details

Property Type

  • Other

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,015

Year Built

  • Built in 2005

Lot Details

  • 1,258 Acre Lot
  • Home fronts a stream
  • Cross Fenced
  • Wood Fence
  • Barbed Wire
  • Landscaped
  • Rock Outcropping
  • Native Plants
  • Sloped Lot
  • Front Yard Sprinklers
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Additional Parcels
  • Zoning described as Ef; Exclusive Farm Use

Property Views

  • Canyon
  • Creek or Stream
  • Valley

Home Design

  • Log Cabin
  • Ranch Property
  • Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
  • Slab Foundation
  • Stem Wall Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Composition Roof
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 3,336 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Propane Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
  • Vinyl Clad Windows
  • Great Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Indoor Spa

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops
  • Tile Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Linen Closet
  • Double Vanity
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Bathtub Includes Tile Surround

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Surveillance System
  • Smart Thermostat
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Parking

  • Gravel Driveway
  • Gated Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Enclosed Patio or Porch
  • Separate Outdoor Workshop
  • Outdoor Storage

Location

  • Easements include utilities

Schools

  • Heppner Elementary School
  • Heppner Jr/Sr High School

Farming

  • Barn
  • Farm
  • Pasture
  • Livestock Allowed

Horse Facilities and Amenities

  • Horses Allowed On Property
  • Corral

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heat Pump System
  • Irrigation Water Rights
  • Private Water Source
  • Well
  • Water Heater
  • Septic Tank
  • Private Sewer
  • Leach Field

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: Seller’s personal property, tools, equipment, and vehicles Loose or non-affixed farm equipment (unless otherwise negotiated) Any leased equipment or third-party-owned items Livestock Hay inventory or stored feed (unless otherwise agreed in
  • Assessor Parcel Number 1105

Property Details

Property Type

Other

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,015

Year Built

Built in 2005

Lot Details

1,258 Acres

Listing Details

  • Architectural Style: Log
  • Directions: From Heppner, travel south on OR-207 for approx. 8 miles. Turn left onto Upper Rhea Creek Road and continue for approx. 6 miles to the property located at 53232 Upper Rhea Creek Road. Property on left
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • Lot Size Acres: 1258.0
  • Prop. Type: Farm
  • New Construction: No
  • Road Frontage Type: Easement
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
  • Subdivision Name: N/A
  • Year Built: 2005
  • Business Type: Hobby
  • Co List Office Phone: 800-238-8616
  • Outside Inclusions: All fixtures, improvements, and equipment permanently attached to the property, including but not limited to: Primary residence and all built-in appliances. All existing irrigation infrastructure, including gravity-flow systems and mainline
  • MLS Status: Active
  • General Property Information Audio Surveillance on Premises YN: Yes
  • General Property Information Accessory Dwelling Unit YN: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Other

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
  • Has Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Great Room, Propane
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Double Vanity, Granite Counters, Linen Closet, Pantry, Spa/Hot Tub, Smart Thermostat, Shower/Tub Combo, Fiberglass Stall Shower, Tile Counters, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Tile Shower, High Speed Internet
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows, ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows, Vinyl Frames
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Type: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Spa/Hot Tub
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier, Slab, Stemwall
  • Lot Features: Fenced, Landscaped, Native Plants, Pasture, Rock Outcropping, Sloped, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinkler Timer(s)
  • Other Structures: Barn(s), Corral(s), Storage, Chutes, Workshop
  • Roof: Asphalt, Composition
  • View: Canyon, Creek/Stream, Valley
  • Waterfront Features: Creek, Stream
  • Fencing: Barbed Wire, Cross Fenced, Wood
  • Horse: Yes
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Exclusions: Seller’s personal property, tools, equipment, and vehicles Loose or non-affixed farm equipment (unless otherwise negotiated) Any leased equipment or third-party-owned items Livestock Hay inventory or stored feed (unless otherwise agreed in
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Enclosed, Front Porch

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Driveway, Gated, Gravel
  • Attached Garage: No

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Fireplace(s), Heat Pump
  • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Tank, Standard Leach Field
  • Water Source: Private, Well
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • HeatingYN: Yes

Schools

  • Elementary School: Heppner Elem
  • High School: Heppner Jr/Sr High
  • Middle Or Junior School: Check with District

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels Description: 10511
  • Additional Parcels: Yes
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 54798480.0
  • Parcel #: 1105
  • Irrigation Water Rights: Yes
  • Crops Included: No
  • Current Use: Agricultural, Grazing, Pasture, Ranch, Recreational
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • Zoning Description: Ef; Exclusive Farm Use

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 7014.62
  • Tax Year: 2025

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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
2025 $7,015 $426,221 -- --
2024 $5,791 $426,008 -- --
2023 $5,636 $414,161 $0 $0
2022 $5,334 $403,613 $0 $0
2021 $5,186 $391,991 $0 $0
2020 $5,543 $391,991 $0 $0
2019 $5,387 $384,705 $0 $0
2017 $5,191 $352,793 $0 $0
2016 $5,127 $342,763 $0 $0
2015 $5,111 $333,027 $0 $0
2013 -- $310,383 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/21/2026 05/21/26 For Sale $2,495,000 -- $748 / Sq Ft
Source: Oregon Datashare

Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $999,037 Mid Columbia Title Co
Source: Public Records

Source: Oregon Datashare

MLS Number: 220221822

Oregon Datashare

APN: R01105

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