Have you been searching for John Day River frontage? This is the one that stops the scroll.With approximately 305 feet of John Day River frontage, this rare Eastern Oregon property offers the kind of lifestyle buyers are actively searching for—recreation, and multi-use. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, second home, vacation retreat, or income-producing investment, this property checks the boxes.Situated on 11 acres, including approximately 3.3 acres of irrigation rights, the land is both functional and flexible. Around 2.3 +/- acres are fully fenced ideal for pets, gardening, or simply enjoying the space.The 2007 chalet-style home features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a bright, open-concept design. The vaulted great room is lined with view windows that capture the natural beauty of Eastern Oregon and your river view, while dual sliding doors lead to a deck creating a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience.The kitchen is well-appointed with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a propane range, making it equally suited for everyday living or hosting guests. The primary suite offers a spacious layout with a jetted tub and separate shower.For added versatility, the 36’x48’ shop includes:•1 bed / 1 bath bunkhouse (ideal for guests, caretaker, or rental use) •3-phase power •Large bay door for equipment, RV, or recreational storage Additional improvements include a powered shed, frost-free hydrant, and chicken coop, enhancing the property’s usability and self-sufficiency. There are 3 fruit trees on the property with one being mature. With its John Day River frontage, acreage, and multiple use options, this property is well-positioned for:•Second-home buyers seeking a private escape •Short-term rental / Airbnb potential •Multi-use recreational or lifestyle property buyers Opportunities like this—riverfront, acreage, and infrastructure already in place—don’t come up often.
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Sale and tax history for 41473 Orchard View Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MLSCO #220220488
Aug 24, 2026
Sold
$645,000
$355/sq ft
Jul 13, 2026
Pending
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Jun 24, 2026
Price Changed
$664,050
$366/sq ft
May 1, 2026
Listed
$699,000
$385/sq ft
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Opportunities like this don't come up often--305 ft of North Fork John Day River frontage. This 11-acre property offers a great mix of recreation, usable ground, & income potential. Formerly part of Thomas Orchard, it includes 3.3± acres of water rights & 2.3± fenced acres, ideal for animals, a garden, or even a small orchard. The 2007 chalet-style home features 3 bed, 2 bath, 1,815 sq ft w/ vaulted ceilings, open-concept living, & dual sliding doors to a deck with river & territorial views--perfect for indoor-outdoor living. Heat pump + pellet stove for year-round comfort. Improvements include a 36'x48' shop with 3-phase power, large bay door, plus a 1 bed/1 bath bunkhouse for guests, caretaker or possible rental use. There is a 96 sq ft shed w/ concrete floor & power plus a chicken coop. Located 115 miles to Redmond and 216 miles to Portland. Ideal as a full-time residence, second home, or short-term rental. Riverfront acreage with infrastructure in place is increasingly hard to find
RMLS #326101735
Aug 24, 2026
Sold
$645,000
$355/sq ft
Jul 13, 2026
Pending
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Jun 24, 2026
Price Changed
$664,050
$366/sq ft
May 1, 2026
Listed
$699,000
$385/sq ft
MLSCO #220214792
Apr 3, 2026
Price Changed
$730,000
$402/sq ft
Mar 29, 2026
Relisted
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Mar 29, 2026
Pending
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Mar 29, 2026
Listing Removed
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Feb 26, 2026
Price Changed
$740,000
$408/sq ft
Feb 4, 2026
Listed
$750,000
$413/sq ft
MLSCO #220203932
Dec 31, 2025
Listing Removed
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May 28, 2025
Listed
$799,000
$440/sq ft
MLSCO #220158944
Apr 6, 2023
Sold
$730,000
$402/sq ft
Feb 7, 2023
Listing Removed
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Feb 7, 2023
Listed
$730,000
$402/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,762 (+3.4%)
$108,448 + $125,318
$233,766
2024
$2,672 (+2.9%)
$105,290 + $121,668
$226,958
2023
$2,597 (+2.9%)
$102,222 + $118,126
$220,348
2022
$2,523 (+2.9%)
$99,249 + $114,682
$213,931
2021
$2,451 (−6.4%)
$96,355 + $111,345
$207,700
2020
$2,619 (+2.9%)
$90,612 + $111,039
$201,651
2019
$2,546 (+3.1%)
$87,972 + $107,806
$195,778
2018
$2,471 (+2.6%)
$85,411 + $104,665
$190,076
2017
$2,408 (+2.8%)
$82,924 + $101,616
$184,540
2016
$2,342 (+29.0%)
$75,328 + $103,838
$179,166
2015
$1,816 (+0.3%)
$73,134 + $72,585
$145,719
2013
$1,810 (+2.6%)
$74,558 + $62,797
$137,355
2012
$1,763
$33,623 + $99,732
$133,355
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11 Acres
Year renovated
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Year built
2007
Style
Other
County
Grant County
APN
09S26 3606
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Last updated by owner on Sep 1, 2026.
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Parking Information
Parking Features: Driveway, RV Access/Parking
RV Description: RV Parking, RV/Boat Storage
Interior
Virtual Tour Information
Virtual Tour Type: 3-D Tour
Has Virtual Tour Unbranded: Yes
Virtual Tour Type 2: Other
Has Virtual Tour Unbranded 2: Yes
Appliances
Appliances: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Gas Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Granite, Island, Pantry, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)