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$2,495,000

53232 Upper Rhea Creek Rd, Heppner, OR 97836

4beds

4baths

3,336sqft

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Farm

Built in 2005

1,258 Acres Lot

$2,405,500 Zestimate^®

$748/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Thorn Creek Ranch encompasses approximately 1,258± deeded acres in Morrow County, offering a balanced mix of irrigated ground, pasture, and native rangeland. The property includes approximately 31± acres of irrigation rights with gravity-fed delivery from a creek, supporting hay production and livestock use A well-maintained 3,336± square-foot home (built in 2005) serves as the primary residence, complemented by functional ranch improvements including barns, corrals, and fencing. Set within the scenic John Day Basin, the ranch offers privacy, expansive views, and a versatile opportunity for agricultural, recreational, or investment use.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 4

Heating

Fireplace(s), Forced Air, Heat Pump

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater

Features

Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Double Vanity, Fiberglass Stall Shower, Granite Counters, Linen Closet, Pantry, Primary Downstairs, Shower/Tub Combo, Smart Thermostat, Tile Counters, Tile Shower, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl
Windows: Double Pane Windows, ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows, Vinyl Frames
Basement: None
Has fireplace: Yes
Fireplace features: Great Room, Propane

Interior area

Total structure area: 3,336
Total interior livable area: 3,336 sqft

Property

Parking

Parking features: Driveway, Gated, Gravel
Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Features

Levels: Two
Stories: 2
Patio & porch: Enclosed, Front Porch, Deck
Spa features: Indoor Spa/Hot Tub, Spa/Hot Tub
Fencing: Barbed Wire,Cross Fenced,Wood,Fenced
Has view: Yes
View description: Canyon, Creek/Stream, Valley
Has water view: Yes
Water view: Creek/Stream
Waterfront features: Stream, Creek

Lot

Size: 1,258 Acres
Features: Landscaped, Native Plants, Pasture, Rock Outcropping, Sloped, Sprinkler Timer(s), Sprinklers In Front

Details

Additional structures: Barn(s), Corral(s), Storage, Workshop, Chutes
Additional parcels included: 10511
Parcel number: 1105
Zoning description: Ef; Exclusive Farm Use
Special conditions: Standard
Horses can be raised: Yes

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Log
Property subtype: Farm

Materials

Frame
Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier, Slab, Stemwall
Roof: Asphalt,Composition

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 2005

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Tank, Standard Leach Field
Water: Private, Well

Community & HOA

Community

Security: Smoke Detector(s)

Location

Region: Heppner

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $748/sqft
Tax assessed value: $1,232,230
Annual tax amount: $7,014
Date on market: 5/21/2026
Cumulative days on market: 18 days
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,FMHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
Inclusions: All fixtures, improvements, and equipment permanently attached to the property, including but not limited to: Primary residence and all built-in appliances. All existing irrigation infrastructure, including gravity-flow systems and mainline
Exclusions: Seller’s personal property, tools, equipment, and vehicles Loose or non-affixed farm equipment (unless otherwise negotiated) Any leased equipment or third-party-owned items Livestock Hay inventory or stored feed (unless otherwise agreed in
Has irrigation water rights: Yes
Road surface type: Gravel

Estimated market value

$2,405,500

$2.29M - $2.53M

$3,497/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
5/21/2026	Listed for sale	$2,495,000$748/sqft
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Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2024	$5,791 +2.7%	$426,008 +2.9%
2023	$5,636 +2.5%	$414,161 +2.6%
2022	$5,499 +2.9%	$403,613 +3%
2021	$5,347 -3.5%	$391,991 +3%
2020	$5,543	$380,705 -1%
2019	$5,543 +6.8%	$384,705 +9%
2017	$5,191 +1.3%	$352,793 +2.9%
2016	$5,127 +0.3%	$342,763 +2.9%
2015	$5,111	$333,027 +2.9%
2014	--	$323,567 +4.2%
2013	--	$310,383 +1767.5%
2011	--	$16,620 +3%
2010	--	$16,140 +3%
2009	--	$15,670 +6%
2008	--	$14,780
2007	--	$14,780

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Climate risks

Neighborhood: 97836

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Nearby schools

GreatSchools rating

8/10
Heppner Elementary School
Grades: K-6Distance: 10.3 mi
8/10
Heppner Junior/Senior High School
Grades: 7-12Distance: 10.6 mi

Schools provided by the listing agent

Elementary: Heppner Elem
High: Heppner Jr/Sr High

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