$450,000

959 N River Rd Oregon, IL 61061

Estimated payment $2,961/month

Total Views 3,248
4 Beds
2 Baths
2,700 Sq Ft
$167 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Boat Slip
  • 6.38 Acre Lot
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Oregon High School Rated 9+
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Traditional Architecture

About This Home

Perched high on a wooded hillside in Oregon, this truly one of a kind historic home offers breathtaking views of the Rock River and sits on 6.38 scenic acres adjacent to Lowden State Park, complete with river frontage and access. With incredible curb appeal and a commanding presence overlooking the Rock River Valley, this property delivers "wow" from the moment you arrive. Inside, you'll find four bedrooms and two bathrooms filled with timeless character and charm. The family room is a showstopper with exposed beams, built in shelving, oversized windows, and a stunning wood burning fireplace that anchors the space. The updated kitchen features white cabinetry, a GE Profile range, and a cozy eat in area with additional storage. The main floor includes a master bedroom with an updated bathroom offering a walk in shower and striking tile flooring. You'll also appreciate the convenience of a main floor office, laundry room, and butler's pantry. Upstairs are three additional bedrooms, a cedar walk in closet, and a full bathroom. A screened three season porch provides the perfect place to relax and take in the peaceful setting. The property also includes a garden shed and an aluminum dock, adding even more value and enjoyment to this exceptional riverfront setting. This rare offering combines historic charm, wooded privacy, river access, and an unbeatable location near nature trails and parkland; an extraordinary opportunity to own a landmark style home in one of Oregon's most scenic settings. An additional 2.72 acres are available for purchase

Listing Agent

Rebecca Hazzard

RE/MAX of Rock Valley License #471019445 Listed on: 02/16/2026

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,744

Year Built

  • Built in 1953

Lot Details

  • 6.38 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 379.5x683.5x400.5x637.5

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,700 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Bookcases
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Den
  • Screened Porch
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Butlers Pantry
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Unfinished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Partial Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Boat Slip
  • Screened Patio

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Well
  • Septic Tank

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,744

Year Built

Built in 1953

Lot Details

6.38 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Traditional
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Age: 71-80 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Active
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Unfinished, Partial, Walk-Out Access
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Bookcases
  • LivingArea: 2700
  • Room Type: Eating Area, Den, Walk In Closet, Screened Porch
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Other
  • Total Sq Ft: 0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick, Wood Siding
  • ExteriorFeatures: Boat Slip
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Patio And Porch Features: Screened
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 6.38
  • Lot Dimensions: 379.5x683.5x400.5x637.5
  • Lot Size: 6.0-7.99 Acres
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 19
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 7743.66
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior

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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
2024 $7,744 $99,097 $44,417 $54,680
2023 $6,851 $90,323 $41,364 $48,959
2022 $6,479 $83,602 $38,286 $45,316
2021 $6,033 $78,009 $35,725 $42,284
2020 $5,788 $74,550 $34,141 $40,409
2019 $5,738 $74,179 $33,971 $40,208
2018 $5,436 $70,985 $32,508 $38,477
2017 $5,411 $70,985 $32,508 $38,477
2016 $5,137 $68,498 $31,369 $37,129
2015 $5,078 $70,909 $32,473 $38,436
2014 $5,152 $70,909 $32,473 $38,436
2013 $5,238 $74,437 $34,089 $40,348
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
02/16/2026 02/16/26 For Sale $450,000 -- $167 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12568071

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 16-03-126-001

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