Homebuyers may be looking for an off-grid property in the hopes of having no utility expenses. In Oregon, they can purchase anything from 800 acres in Chiloquin for $6.3 million to a luxurious farmstead in the Scappoose Mountains that was created by a special operations Army helicopter pilot for $1,599,999. Additionally, a hunting cabin on 10 acres near Eagle Point with a detached outhouse is for sale for $180,000.
These five off-grid homes are up for sale:
$6.3 million for 800 acres
For $6.3 million, an 800-acre ranch in Chiloquin is up for sale.Wildlife and Land
With three hydro-turbine systems, solar panels, battery banks, and other power-providing elements, this 800-acre Chiloquin property for sale runs entirely off the grid.
According to brokers Garrett Zoller and Timothy O. Neil of Land and Wildlife, who offered the property for sale at $6.3 million, there is also a powerful well and three distinct dwellings at Mile Nfg 49 with access to the Wiliamson River.
According to the brokers, it’s simply breathtakingly lovely, from the tranquility of the isolated, off-grid position to the tastefully renovated and kept buildings, functional cattle facilities, upscale water and electricity resources, and breathtaking views.
$4.5 million for 708 acres
Part of a 708-acre property outside Ashland that is for sale for $4.5 million includes an off-grid cabin that is completely furnished with solar electricity and a generator.
In addition, the rural property features two wells at 2700 N. Valley View Road, 8,000 feet of frontage along Myer Creek, and an 8,880-square-foot residence.
The site is categorized as exclusive farm use (EFU) and consists of seven tax lots, where elk roam, according to Chris Martin, a broker with LandLeader in Medford.
In the off-grid cabin, a spacious sleeping loft is situated above an open-plan living room. Large closets and a complete bathroom with a clawfoot tub are features of the downstairs bedroom. Visit OregonLive.com to learn more.
$1.6 million for 16 acres
A special ops Army helicopter pilot and his Navy veteran wife created a 16.39-acre, fully self-sufficient property at 55450 Littlebird Way in Scappoose with the goals of solitude, security, fire suppression, and sustainable living.
According to Kris Sholes of More Realty and Lance Sholes of Sholes NW Properties, who advertised the property at $1,599,999, the new owners will be independent thanks to the property’s own water source, solar electricity, and a large amount of space for farming and enjoyment.
The 3,037-square-foot home features a pizza oven, high-end equipment, and soaring ceilings. A separate yurt with an aboveground pool and a wood-burning hot tub is close by. There are raised vegetable beds, fruit trees, two barns close to fenced pastures, and easy access to hiking routes. Visit OregonLive.com to learn more.
$600,000 for 80 acres
Rich Bradbury of High Country Real Estate is asking $600,000 for a cottage on 80 acres at Kelly Creek Lane in New Pine Creek.High Country Property
Located on 80 off-grid acres with vistas of Cave Mountain and Sugar Mountain, Kelly Creek Lane is the site of a former miner’s homestead in New Pine Creek.
According to Rich Bradbury, a broker with High Country Real Estate, who listed the property for $600,000, it features a 1,332-square-foot cabin, an artist’s workshop heated by a wood burner, and an upgraded solar array.
$180,000 for 10 acres
For $180,000, cash only, an off-grid hunting lodge on 10 acres at TL2205 Elk Creek Road near Eagle Point is up for sale.Wildlife & Land
For $180,000, cash only, a hunting cabin on 10 acres without electricity or water is up for sale. The Dixon hunting unit’s detached outhouse and off-grid shelter are located behind private, secured gates.
Elk, deer, bears, cougars, and other wildlife can be found on the property located at TL2205 Elk Creek Road in Eagle Point, close to the Rogue River and Lost Creek Lake.
According to listing broker Garrett Zoller of Land and Wildlife, the prospective buyer is interested in wild game or bugging out and is searching for a very quiet and isolated recreational property.
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