Two Homes With Serious Equity Gain + Adventure Access in Central Oregon

Two homes stand out this week for buyers looking for built-in equity, great locations, and flexible lifestyle options — whether that’s long-term living, STR income, or a hybrid approach.

🟥 REDMOND — “Diamond in the Rough” With Equity on Day One

$450,000
3 BD • 3 BA • 1,899 Sq Ft
Built in 2006 • 53+ Days on Market
Diamond Bar Ranch Neighborhood

This home is priced to sell — and the numbers show the opportunity.

  • Vaulted ceilings + open concept

  • 3-car tandem garage with 220V (EV-ready or shop setup)

  • Oversized fully fenced backyard with gardens + sprinkler system

  • Quiet community with a park nearby

💰 Value Snapshot

  • Assessed at $496,000

  • Updated comps show sales near $530,000

  • Needs cosmetic updates (paint, flooring, landscaping), but the equity play is clear

For investors or anyone ready to roll up their sleeves — this one makes sense.

Plus: 1% lender credit available toward buyer closing costs.

 

CHECK IT OUT HERE

 

🌲 BEND / SUNRIVER AREA — Adventure-Base Home w/ HUGE Bonus Space

$927,000
4 BD • 4 BA • 3,351 Sq Ft
Built in 2005 • 28+ Days on Market
River Meadows — Short-Term Rentals Allowed

Live where others vacation — or let guests pay the mortgage.

  • Single-level living plus an epic 3,351 sq ft bonus space

  • Remodeled kitchen + hardwood floors

  • Fully fenced private yard — grandfathered-in rarity here

  • Community perks: pool, pickleball, boat launch, snow plowing, river access, trails

📍 Location Perks

  • ~ 22 minutes to Bend

  • ~ 7 minutes to Sunriver Village

  • Steps to the Deschutes River + trail systems

💰 Value Snapshot

  • Listed at $138/sq.ft. — well below similar homes

  • STR-approved without permit in River Meadows — income potential built-in

Perfect for full-time living, second-home fun, or STR revenue (or all three).

 

CHECK IT OUT HERE


Want to Tour One This Week?

Whether you’re a value-driven buyer or someone who wants a gateway to the Central Oregon lifestyle, these are two opportunities worth exploring.

📲 Call/Text: 541-815-4136
📧 Just reply — I’ll send photos, comps, and showing options.

 

Talk soon,
Parker Vernon
Selling Central Oregon
Cascade Hasson Sotheby’s International Realty