$510,000
SOLD MAY 14, 2025

78844 Sears Rd Cottage Grove, OR 97424

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,312 Sq Ft
5.84 Acres

Recently Sold

$389 Per Sq Ft

2% Above List Price

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • RV Access or Parking
  • Private Yard
  • Cottage
  • River View
  • No HOA
  • 1 Car Detached Garage

About This Home

As of May 2025

Spectacular opportunity to own 5.84 acres along Row River and it's 5 min from town. This charming 3 bed/2 bath home has been updated with new electrical, plumbing and insulation. The home was recently painted, has newer windows and a mini split HVAC. The finished downstairs offers the opportunity for a separate apt. complete with it's own entrance. The home offers a detached carport and a shop with power. Enjoy the outsanding views of the Row River flowing by! The land is useable and fenced.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jane Dixon

MORE Realty License #201002092 Listed on: 04/06/2025

MORE Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Lindsay Laycock

MORE Realty, Inc. License #200602157

MORE Realty, Inc.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,957

Year Built

  • Built in 1934 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 5.84 Acre Lot
  • River Front
  • Fenced
  • Level Lot
  • Landscaped with Trees
  • Private Yard

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Carport
  • Driveway
  • RV Access or Parking

Property Views

  • River
  • Woods

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Shingle Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,312 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Self Contained Fireplace Unit Or Insert
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Vinyl Clad Windows
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Finished Basement
  • Apartment Living Space in Basement
  • Free-Standing Range
  • Laundry Room

Flooring

  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Outbuilding

Schools

  • Harrison Elementary School
  • Lincoln Middle School
  • Cottage Grove High School

Utilities

  • Mini Split Air Conditioners
  • Heating System Uses Wood
  • Heat Pump System
  • Mini Split Heat Pump
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1316668

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,957

Year Built

Built in 1934 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Standard Status: Closed
  • MLS Status: Sold
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1934
  • Property Condition: UpdatedRemodeled
  • Property Sub Type: SingleFamilyResidence
  • Architectural Style: Stories2, Cottage
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Current Price For Status: 510000.0
  • Open House: No
  • Room 12 Features: FireplaceInsert
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Total Bathrooms: 2.0
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Laundry, TileFloor, WalltoWallCarpet
  • Basement: Finished, SeparateLivingQuartersApartmentAuxLivingUnit
  • Window Features: DoublePaneWindows, VinylFrames
  • Appliances: FreeStandingRange
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Insert
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • BathroomsFullLowerLevel: 1
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • BathroomsTotalLowerLevel: 1.0
  • BathroomsTotalMainLevel: 1.0
  • BathroomsTotalUpperLevel: 0.0
  • Lot Size Range: SqFt20000toAcres1
  • Room 11 Level: Main
  • Room 12 Level: Main
  • Room 13 Level: Main
  • Room 7 Description: _2ndBedroom
  • Additional Room 7 Level: Lower
  • Room 8 Description: _3rdBedroom
  • Additional Room 8 Level: Lower
  • Room 9 Description: DiningRoom
  • Additional Room 9 Level: Main

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: ShingleSiding
  • Exterior Features: Fenced, Outbuilding, RVParking, Yard
  • Lot Size: 20,000 SqFt to .99 Acres
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Foundation Details: PillarPostPier
  • R V Description: RVParking
  • View: Yes
  • Lot Features: GentleSloping, Level, Trees
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel, Paved
  • Water Body Name: Row River
  • Waterfront Features: RiverFront
  • Disclosures: Disclosure
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Roof: Composition
  • View: River,TreesWoods

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Type: Carport,Detached
  • Parking Description: Carport, Driveway
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1.0

Utilities

  • Fuel Description: Electricity,WoodBurning
  • Hot Water: Electricity
  • Cooling: HeatPump, MiniSplit
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: HeatPump, MiniSplit, Other
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: SepticTank
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 5.84
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 254390.0
  • Parcel #: 1316668

Green Features

  • Green Certification: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Deferral: No
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1957.46

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 6, 2025
Closed on
May 9, 2025
Sold by
Collatt Melvin
Bought by
Maddess Shane and Maddess Rachel
Seller's Agent
Jane Dixon
MORE Realty
Buyer's Agent
Lindsay Laycock
MORE Realty, Inc.
List Price
$499,000
Sold Price
$510,000
Premium/Discount to List
$11,000
2.2%
Views
39
Current Estimated Value
$471,867

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$38,133
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-10.51%
Original Mortgage
$500,762
Outstanding Balance
$498,082
Interest Rate
6.64%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
-$26,215

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 2, 2019
Sold by
Payne Christine
Bought by
Collatt Melvin Lee

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 4, 1999
Sold by
Yourdon Jimmy D and Yourdon Michal R
Bought by
Collatt Melvin and Collatt Christine

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$72,000
Interest Rate
6.73%
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $510,000 Western Title
Warranty Deed $73,607 None Available
Warranty Deed $137,000 Western Pioneer Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $500,762 FHA
Previous Owner $72,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/14/2025 05/14/25 Sold $510,000 +2.2% $389 / Sq Ft
04/08/2025 04/08/25 Pending -- -- --
04/06/2025 04/06/25 For Sale $499,000 -- $380 / Sq Ft
Source: Regional Multiple Listing Service (RMLS)

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 $1,965 $177,617 -- --
2024 $1,920 $172,444 -- --
2023 $1,920 $167,422 -- --
2022 $1,802 $162,546 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Regional Multiple Listing Service (RMLS)

MLS Number: 716132237

Regional Multiple Listing Service (RMLS)

APN: 1316668