$450,000

beds

baths

2,700

square ft

959 N River Road

Oregon, Illinois 61061

Active / MLS #12568071 / Single Family / Oregon

Listing information updated 2/22/2026 at 6:03am

Perched high on a wooded hillside in Oregon, this truly one of a kind historic home offers breathtaking views of the Rock River and sits on 6.38 scenic acres adjacent to Lowden State Park, complete with river frontage and access. With incredible curb appeal and a commanding presence overlooking the Rock River Valley, this property delivers "wow" from the moment you arrive. Inside, you'll find four bedrooms and two bathrooms filled with timeless character and charm. The family room is a showstopper with exposed beams, built in shelving, oversized windows, and a stunning wood burning fireplace that anchors the space. The updated kitchen features white cabinetry, a GE Profile range, and a cozy eat in area with additional storage. The main floor includes a master bedroom with an updated bathroom offering a walk in shower and striking tile flooring. You'll also appreciate the convenience of a main floor office, laundry room, and butler's pantry. Upstairs are three additional bedrooms, a cedar walk in closet, and a full bathroom. A screened three season porch provides the perfect place to relax and take in the peaceful setting. The property also includes a garden shed and an aluminum dock, adding even more value and enjoyment to this exceptional riverfront setting. This rare offering combines historic charm, wooded privacy, river access, and an unbeatable location near nature trails and parkland; an extraordinary opportunity to own a landmark style home in one of Oregon's most scenic settings. An additional 2.72 acres are available for purchase

Full Features

Architecture Style:

Traditional

Exterior Type:

Brick,Wood Siding

Basement:

Unfinished,Partial,Walk-Out Access

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air

Appliances:

Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

71-80 Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Attached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

2,700

Lot Size:

6.0-7.99 Acres

Acreage:

6.38

Internal Features:

Vaulted Ceiling(s), Bookcases

External Features:

Boat Slip, Patio/Porch

Room Information

Living Room:

20x28 - Main

Dining Room:

15x14 - Main

Kitchen:

10x12 - Main

Family Room:

N/A

Primary Bedroom:

12x14 - Main Level

2nd Bedroom:

10x12 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

15x19 - Second

4th Bedroom:

17x9 - Second

Eating Area:

9x10 - Main Level

Den:

14x7 - Main Level

Walk In Closet:

12x6 - Second Level

Screened Porch:

18x21 - Main Level

Laundry:

N/A Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$7,743

Tax Year:

2024

Location

Zip Code:

61061

City:

Oregon

County:

Ogle

Schools

School District(s):

220

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

N/A

Architecture Style:

Traditional

Exterior Type:

Brick,Wood Siding

Basement:

Unfinished,Partial,Walk-Out Access

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air

Appliances:

Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

71-80 Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Attached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

2,700

Lot Size:

6.0-7.99 Acres

Acreage:

6.38

Internal Features:

Vaulted Ceiling(s), Bookcases

External Features:

Boat Slip, Patio/Porch

Living Room:

20x28 - Main

Dining Room:

15x14 - Main

Kitchen:

10x12 - Main

Family Room:

N/A

Primary Bedroom:

12x14 - Main Level

2nd Bedroom:

10x12 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

15x19 - Second

4th Bedroom:

17x9 - Second

Eating Area:

9x10 - Main Level

Den:

14x7 - Main Level

Walk In Closet:

12x6 - Second Level

Screened Porch:

18x21 - Main Level

Laundry:

N/A Level

Tax Amount:

$7,743

Tax Year:

2024

Zip Code:

61061

City:

Oregon

County:

Ogle

School District(s):

220

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

N/A

Listing Office: RE/MAX of Rock Valley

Listing Office Phone: 815.732.9100

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