Beautifully updated 1954 cottage within walking distance of Historic Old Town Florence! This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers 936 sq. ft. of inviting living space with a blend of original character and modern improvements. Updates include a 2022 roof, ductless heat pump, laminate flooring, and fresh interior and exterior paint. Custom Pratt & Larson tilework highlights the kitchen and bathroom, adding quality craftsmanship and distinctive style. An additional utility area and approximately 432 sq. ft. basement offer plenty of room for storage, hobbies, or workshop possibilities. The yard provides opportunities for gardening, outdoor entertaining, or simply relaxing. Enjoy easy access to Old Town's shops, restaurants, galleries, and waterfront. A delightful coastal cottage with thoughtful updates and an excellent in-town location!
Active
Price cut: $6K (10/20)
$359,000
844 Rhododendron Dr, Florence, OR 97439
2beds
936sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1954
7,840 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$384/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Additional utility areaDuctless heat pumpLaminate flooring
- 12 days
- 379
- 13
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Kyle Lewis 541-991-6728,
TR Hunter Real Estate,
Nichole Lewis 541-999-8786,
TR Hunter Real Estate
Source: RMLS (OR),MLS#: 704048568
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom 2, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Free Standing Range, Free Standing Refrigerator
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Ductless, Zoned
Cooling
- Has cooling: Yes
Appliances
- Included: Free-Standing Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater
Features
- Soaking Tub
- Flooring: Laminate
- Windows: Vinyl Frames
- Basement: Exterior Entry,Partial,Storage Space
Interior area
- Total structure area: 936
- Total interior livable area: 936 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, RV Access/Parking
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Garden
- Fencing: Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
Lot
- Size: 7,840 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 52 x 120
- Features: Gentle Sloping, Level, SqFt 7000 to 9999
Details
- Additional structures: Greenhouse
- Parcel number: 0799864
- Zoning: LR
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cement Siding, T111 Siding, Tongue and Groove
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1954
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Florence
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $384/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $303,123
- Annual tax amount: $1,629
- Date on market: 10/8/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/20/2026 | Price change | $359,000-1.6%$384/sqft |
Source:  RMLS (OR) #704048568 Report a problem | ||
| 10/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $365,000+4.3%$390/sqft |
Source: RMLS (OR) #704048568 Report a problem | ||
| 1/28/2025 | Sold | $350,000-1.4%$374/sqft |
Source: RMLS (OR) #24284641 Report a problem | ||
| 1/10/2025 | Pending sale | $355,000$379/sqft |
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| 1/9/2025 | Listed for sale | $355,000$379/sqft |
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| 12/26/2024 | Pending sale | $355,000$379/sqft |
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| 12/4/2024 | Listed for sale | $355,000+108.8%$379/sqft |
Source: RMLS (OR) #24284641 Report a problem | ||
| 5/15/2020 | Sold | $170,000+22.7%$182/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 1/22/2018 | Sold | $138,500$148/sqft |
Source: RMLS (OR) #17357477 Report a problem | ||
| 12/1/2017 | Pending sale | $138,500$148/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Coast Real Estate #17357477 Report a problem | ||
| 11/29/2017 | Listed for sale | $138,500+130.8%$148/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Coast Real Estate #17357477 Report a problem | ||
| 5/27/2014 | Listing removed | $700$1/sqft |
Source: Coastal Property Management, Inc. Report a problem | ||
| 5/19/2014 | Listed for rent | $700$1/sqft |
Source: Coastal Property Management, Inc. Report a problem | ||
| 12/4/2013 | Listing removed | $700$1/sqft |
Source: Coastal Property Management, Inc. Report a problem | ||
| 9/12/2013 | Listed for rent | $700$1/sqft |
Source: Coastal Property Management, Inc. Report a problem | ||
| 11/30/1998 | Sold | $60,000$64/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,630 +3% | $119,427 +3% |
| 2024 | $1,582 +2.8% | $115,949 +3% |
| 2023 | $1,539 +4.2% | $112,572 +3% |
| 2022 | $1,476 +2.1% | $109,294 +3% |
| 2021 | $1,446 +2.7% | $106,111 +3% |
| 2020 | $1,408 +3.9% | $103,021 +3% |
| 2019 | $1,355 -0.2% | $100,021 +3% |
| 2018 | $1,358 | $97,108 +3% |
| 2017 | $1,358 +3.7% | $94,280 +3% |
| 2016 | $1,310 +2.9% | $91,534 +3% |
| 2015 | $1,273 +2.2% | $88,868 +3% |
| 2014 | $1,245 +4.7% | $86,280 +3% |
| 2013 | $1,190 +10.6% | $83,767 +3% |
| 2012 | $1,076 | $81,327 +3% |
| 2011 | -- | $78,958 +3% |
| 2010 | -- | $76,658 +3% |
| 2009 | -- | $74,425 +3% |
| 2008 | -- | $72,257 +3% |
| 2007 | -- | $70,152 +3% |
| 2006 | -- | $68,109 +3% |
| 2005 | -- | $66,125 +3% |
| 2004 | -- | $64,199 +3% |
| 2003 | -- | $62,329 +3% |
| 2002 | -- | $60,514 +3% |
| 2001 | -- | $58,751 +3% |
| 2000 | -- | $57,040 |
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Neighborhood: 97439
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Siuslaw
- Middle: Siuslaw
- High: Siuslaw
Source: RMLS (OR). This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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