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You are able to perform a variety of searches on this site. You can always search and refine your results by any combination of Price (min/max), Location, MLS Area, City,…

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Architectural Styles

Every house, no matter how plain or extravagant, has a style. You can find quite a range of architectural styles throughout central Oregon. However, the eleven styles noted below are…

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Open Houses

Open houses are held by real estate brokers every day throughout central Oregon. You’ll likely find the most open houses on weekends, but you can find them on weekdays too. The…

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Central Oregon

Welcome to Central Oregon! If your thoughts turn to “rain” at the mere mention of Oregon, then you’ve only heard part of the story. Central Oregon is a high desert…

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Bend

The City of Bend is the largest town in Oregon east of the Cascade Range and the fifth-largest metropolitan area in the state overall. Its population of nearly 90,000 places…

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Tumalo

The unincorporated Deschutes County community of Tumalo (el. 3,189′, zip code 97703) is located a few miles northwest of Bend on HWY 20. Originally called Laidlaw after W.A. Laidlaw (an…

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Sunriver

Sunriver (el. 4,164′), is a census-designated location and planned resort community in Bend’s 97707 zip code west of HWY 97, 17 miles south of Bend in the Deschutes National Forest along…

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Three Rivers South

Three Rivers South is the name of the general area located between Sunriver and La Pine and shares Bend‘s 97707 zip code with Sunriver and Mt. Bachelor ski area. The…

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La Pine

The city of La Pine (el. 4,236′, zip code 97739) is located on the southern edge of Deschutes County, thirty miles south of Bend on HWY 97. Though founded in the 1800s, La Pine…

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Redmond

After Bend, the City of Redmond (el. 3,077′, zip code 97756) is the second-largest incorporated city west of the Cascade Range in Oregon. Redmond’s position at the intersection of US Highway 97…

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Terrebonne

Terrebonne (el. 2,871′, zip code 97760) is an unincorporated community in Deschutes County that straddles HWY 97 a few miles north of Redmond. Nearby attractions include Smith Rock State Park…

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Prineville

Prineville (el. 2,868′, zip code 97754) is the only incorporated city in Crook County and also serves as the county seat. It is located thirty miles southeast of Madras on HWY…

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Powell Butte

Powell Butte (el. 3,117, zip code 97753) is an unincorporated community in Crook County located roughly halfway between Prineville and Redmond along HWY 126. The “town” consists of a store,…

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Sisters

The Deschutes County city of Sisters (el. 3,182′, zip code 97759) was initially founded in 1888. Though today’s town seems to be an artifact of that time in terms of architectural design, it actually has…

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Camp Sherman

Camp Sherman is an unincorporated community in Jefferson County (97730 zip code) located north of Black Butte Ranch and Black Butte itself at an elevation of 2,963′. The “town” consists…

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Madras

The City of Madras (el. 2,242′) is located in Jefferson County‘s Willow Creek basin. With an active population of over 6,000, it is the largest town in the county (and also the…

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Metolius

The City of Metolius (el. 2,530′, zip code 97741) is located in Jefferson County, four miles south of Madras and four miles north of Culver on SW Culver HWY (aka…

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Culver

The city of Culver (el. 2,640′, zip code 97734) is an incorporated town in Jefferson County of fewer than 1,500 people that is divided roughly in half by SW Culver HWY…

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Christmas Valley

Christmas Valley, Oregon is a small, unincorporated community located in Lake County, about 100 miles southeast of Bend. It is known for its stunning natural beauty, including the Christmas Valley…

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Aviation Properties

If you are a pilot, you may be interested in owning property that is close to an airport or that even has direct access to a runway. Within the three…

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Destination Resorts

There are a number of large destination resorts in central Oregon that cater to both residents and visitors. All of them offer at least one golf course, homesites, and a…

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Horse Properties

If you are an equestrian, you’ll find much to like in central Oregon. From the “old west” theme of Sisters to the very real ranching community of Prineville, from the…

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Farms & Ranches

Agriculture is an important part of the central Oregon economy and you’ll find a wide variety of farm properties throughout the area that supports this. They can be as small…

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Gated Ranch Communities

A few large ranches in central Oregon have been transformed into gated residential communities while retaining some or most of their original ranch functions. These neighborhoods are perfect for those…

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Golf Course Communities

Given the dry climate and plentiful sunshine of central Oregon, it shouldn’t come as a surprise to anyone to learn that golf is a popular activity here. In fact, there…

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Luxury Real Estate

There is an ever-increasing variety of high-end, luxury properties listed at $1,000,000 or more to be found in Central Oregon. Whether you want to live in a gated community, on…

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New Construction

New construction can be a very attractive real estate purchase. The peace of mind that can come with a newly-built home and its warranty is significant. The creative satisfaction with…

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Vacant Land

Vacant land is often thought of as the most basic of real estate transactions, but can actually be quite complex for both sellers and buyers. Whether you are dealing with…

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Waterfront Properties

Despite its high desert environment and climate, central Oregon is known for a wide range of water-related activities. The numerous lakes and rivers in the area are popular destinations for…

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Three Rivers Recreation Area

The Three Rivers Recreation Area is a gated, unincorporated community located in Jefferson County on the southern side of the Metolius arm of Lake Billy Chinook (not to be confused with…

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Black Butte Ranch

Black Butte Ranch is located seven miles northwest of Sisters on HWY 20 at the southern foot of Black Butte. Today’s resort has its roots in the 1960s when Brooks-Scanlon,…

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Crooked River Ranch

Crooked River Ranch is mostly located in Jefferson County with the southernmost tip in Deschutes County (97760 zip code throughout) and between designated Wild & Scenic sections of the Deschutes…

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Eagle Crest

Eagle Crest Resort occupies nearly 1,700 acres on the northern and eastern slopes of the Cline Buttes roughly six miles west of Redmond – with which it shares the 97756 zip code.…

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Crosswater

Crosswater is a 600-acre gated community developed by Sunriver Resort Limited Partnership. Located immediately south of Sunriver in the unincorporated area known as Three Rivers South. This privately owned and…

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Juniper Preserve

Juniper Preserve (formerly Pronghorn Resort) occupies 640 acres of land between Bend and Redmond in the middle of the surrounding Juniper forest. Master-planned for 450 homes and 280 nightly lodging units,…

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Brasada Ranch

Brasada Ranch is located on the southwest slope of Powell Butte in Crook County’s 97753 zip code roughly midway between Prineville and Bend. Jeld-Wen, the same company that oversaw the…

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Caldera Springs

Caldera Springs is a 400 acre gated community located immediately south of Sunriver in the area known as Three Rivers South. Like Crosswater, it is technically separate from Sunriver. Developed…

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Tetherow

Tetherow is located on Bend’s west side (97702 zip code) between Century Drive and NW Skyliners Road. It directly borders Broken Top to the east and the Deschutes National Forest…

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Foreclosures & Short Sales

It is possible to find great details on properties that have been “distressed” financially. These properties generally fall into two categories. Foreclosures are properties that are bank-owned, while short sales…

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