Houses for Sale in Crawfordsville, Sweet Home

Crawfordsville, located in Sweet Home, is a neighborhood known for its historic charm and expansive lots, featuring homes that range from late 19th-century farmhouses to cottages and newer builds from the 1970s and 80s. Many properties offer private access to the Catapooia River, ideal for swimming and fishing, and range from less than an acre to about 10 acres, accommodating horses and livestock. The area is notably safer than the national average, with a low crime risk. Outdoor features include the nearby 1,200-acre Foster Reservoir, popular for summer activities like swimming and boating, and local parks such as Sankey Park and McKercher Park along the river. For shopping and dining, residents often travel to nearby Brownsville or Eugene, with local options like the Crawfordsville Market for essentials and the historic Brownsville Saloon for dining. Highway 228 runs through the neighborhood, connecting to Interstate 5, which leads to Eugene 35 miles south or Salem 52 miles north. While local schools like Holley Elementary and Sweet Home High School have average ratings, the high school offers a variety of elective courses and opportunities for college credit through Linn Benton Community College.