NOW OFFERING SELLER FINANCING! See below. Tranquility on Tickle Creek! Build your new home here! Nestled in the forest this lovely and unique property is close in but very private. There are TWO existing cabins with electricity, one permitted, built in ~1962 and 1975. Clackamas County has provided an Approved Template Test that buyers can use to apply for a Conditional Use Permit for a single-family home of your dreams. Lots of land to explore, the beautiful creek to fish and wade in, wildlife watching, build trails, timber to manage & harvest for income, and gather with others to enjoy this special property. General terms for Seller-carryback—4.5% interest rate. 33% minimum downpayment, paid in full over 5 years, no pre-payment penalty, 20-year amortization schedule with minimum monthly payment TBD. Other terms apply.
Boring, located between Gresham and Sandy, is a rural and residential Boring neighborhood with a forested foothill backdrop and a small-town main street. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the intersection of SE Highway 212 and SE Highway 26, where feed stores, diners, and low-slung storefronts set an unhurried pace. North of town, the Cazadero Trail traces the old rail corridor with a quiet, outdoorsy rhythm. The North American Bigfoot Center adds a quirky cultural note to the landscape. McMenamins Edgefield, just west, anchors the area with a brewery, gardens, and live music. Homes range from ranch-style houses on larger lots to newer builds near open fields.
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Market insights
29990 SE Knox Rd · $795,000
DAYS ON MARKET
787 days
The average home goes pending in 26 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
99.0%
Most homes are selling 1% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$795,000
Median list price in this area is $660,183. (17% lower than this home)
PRICE DROP
3 price drops
27% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Accessible parking features
Wood-burning fireplace
Basement storage space
Dining room
Family room
Living room
Great room
Bedrooms
Primary bedroom on the main level
Bathrooms
Two full bathrooms (both on the main level)
Kitchen
Kitchen (appliance details not provided)
Laundry & utility
No specific laundry or utility appliances listed
Flooring
No flooring details provided
Heating & cooling
Wood stove heating
No central cooling
Exterior features
Metal roof
Wood siding
Covered porch
Deck
Fire pit
Outbuilding and tool shed
RV parking and RV/boat storage
Gated and private setting
Stream/creek on property (Tickle Creek)
Wooded terrain
Mountain and creek/stream views
Gravel road access
Home design
Single-family residence
Residential property
Main and upper levels present
Security gate
View-facing toward creek, mountains and woods
Parking
Parking pad
RV access and dedicated RV/boat parking
Security
Property secured by a security gate
Construction
Built in 1962
Pillar/post/pier foundation
Utilities
Electricity as fuel source
Water source: other (unspecified)
Sewer: other (unspecified)
HOA & community
No senior community
Zoning: TBR
Financial info
No land lease
Other
Large acreage (approximately 45.71 acres)
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
NOW OFFERING SELLER FINANCING! See below. Tranquility on Tickle Creek! Build your new home here! Nestled in the forest this lovely and unique property is close in but very private. There are TWO existing cabins with electricity, one permitted, built in ~1962 and 1975. Clackamas County has provided an Approved Template Test that buyers can use to apply for a Conditional Use Permit for a single-family home of your dreams. Lots of land to explore, the beautiful creek to fish and wade in, wildlife watching, build trails, timber to manage & harvest for income, and gather with others to enjoy this special property. General terms for Seller-carryback—4.5% interest rate. 33% minimum downpayment, paid in full over 5 years, no pre-payment penalty, 20-year amortization schedule with minimum monthly payment TBD. Other terms apply.
As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
Public record
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Zoning
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
Clackamas County
APN
00650922
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Last updated by owner on Apr 13, 2023.
TBR
Timber District
Timber District (TBR) is adopted to implement the policies of the Comprehensive Plan for Forest and Agriculture areas.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Processing
Recreation
Sep 11, 2007 • Final
Building - electrical
Electrical
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
6 days above 90° expected this year, 13 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
9/10 Air Factor
12 unhealthy days expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Boring, OR • 97009
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Sun exposure
21/ 100
Low sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be significant shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
3.7 hrs
0.9 hr
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 29990 SE Knox Rd
We cannot show automated home-value estimates for this home.
Nearby homes have recently sold between $527,000 and $1,050,000.
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $527K to $1.1M.