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JEFFERSON COUNTY

About JEFFERSON COUNTY

Discover Jefferson County, Oregon

Welcome to Jefferson County, a captivating region in Central Oregon where rugged desert landscapes meet lush river valleys and welcoming communities invite exploration. Whether you’re a resident, traveler, or adventurer, Jefferson County offers a unique blend of natural beauty, history, and small-town charm.

Nestled in the heart of Oregon, Jefferson County is known for its breathtaking views of the Cascade Mountains, open high desert, and vibrant agricultural lands. With its central location, Jefferson County is a gateway to outdoor recreation, Native American heritage, and classic rural experiences.

Key Facts:

  • County Seat: Madras
  • Founded: 1914
  • Population: About 24,000 (2020 Census)
  • Largest Communities: Madras, Culver, Metolius, Warm Springs

Location and Landscape

Jefferson County is perfectly positioned for those seeking both adventure and tranquility. The Deschutes River winds through canyons, while snow-capped peaks like Mount Jefferson and Three Fingered Jack rise dramatically to the west. The land here is dotted with:

  • Productive farms and ranches
  • Sagebrush and juniper country
  • Reservoirs and river gorges

Neighborhoods & Communities

Madras

The vibrant county seat, Madras, offers friendly neighborhoods, local shops, and a lively downtown. It’s the hub for schools, cultural events, and gateway to the Warm Springs Indian Reservation.

Culver

A small, tightly-knit agricultural town known for its proximity to Lake Billy Chinook—a popular spot for boating, fishing, and summer fun.

Metolius

This historic rail town offers a blend of rural living and easy access to scenic byways.

Warm Springs

Home to the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs, this community preserves deep-rooted Native American traditions, art, and history. Visit the Museum at Warm Springs for an enriching cultural experience.

What to See & Do

Jefferson County is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and culture seekers. Highlights include:

  • Smith Rock State Park: World-famous for rock climbing and hiking
  • Lake Billy Chinook: Boating, swimming, camping, and houseboat rentals
  • Cove Palisades State Park: Dramatic canyons and lake recreation
  • Dee Wright Observatory: Unparalleled Cascade mountain views
  • Annual Festivals: Jefferson County Fair, Airshow of the Cascades

Dining & Local Flavor

Sample locally grown produce at farmers’ markets or enjoy classic American eats, authentic Mexican fare, and diners known for hearty breakfasts. Several local bakeries and coffee shops make Madras and Culver great stops for travelers.

Local Resources

Why Live or Visit Here?

  • Affordable living with rural charm
  • Easy access to outdoor recreation
  • Warm, welcoming community spirit
  • Rich Native American heritage

Getting Here

Jefferson County is accessible via U.S. Highway 97, which runs the length of Oregon’s high desert. The Madras Municipal Airport welcomes small aircraft, and road trips from Bend, Portland, and the Columbia Gorge are quick and scenic.

Experience the inspiring vistas, genuine hospitality, and boundless adventure that make Jefferson County, Oregon, a place like no other.

One of the most popular communities provided by Christy Symons
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# of Listings
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Avg # of Bedrooms
$788
Avg. $ / Sq.Ft.
$975,381
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277 Properties Found. Page 12 of 19.

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Charming 3-Bedroom Home with RV Parking & Mountain Views in Culver, Oregon This spacious 1,562 sq. ft. home lives large, featuring an open floor plan, vaulted ceilings, 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Sitting on a .20-acre lot, the yard is a blank slate ready for your personal touch. There's also ample RV parking, offering flexibility for your lifestyle and adventures. Enjoy scenic views and a lovely neighborhood that truly feels like home. This property offers the perfect balance of small-town tranquility and easy access to the natural beauty and recreation that Central Oregon is famous for.
#220210448

Culver

546 E A Street

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,562 Sq.Ft.

$387,500

MLS#: 220210448

Welcome to this beautifully maintained 2021 single-level home offering 1,554 sq ft of comfort and style. Featuring 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 full baths, and an open-concept living area filled with natural light. The kitchen boasts rich cabinetry, granite counters, stainless steel appliances, and a large island—perfect for entertaining. Enjoy a cozy gas fireplace in the living room, plus access to the backyard patio for relaxing or BBQing. Situated in a quiet cul-de-sac with extra driveway space for an RV or trailer. A turn-key gem you won't want to miss!
#220207289

Madras

524 SE Morgan Court

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,554 Sq.Ft.

$384,000

MLS#: 220207289

Move in ready 4-bedroom, 2-bath home has been recenty remodeled. Enjoy new flooring, interior paint, stainless steel appliances, and a high-efficiency zoned mini-split heating and cooling system. Double car garage. Outside, you'll find a storage shed, space for a shop, garden, or greenhouse, RV parking. Turn key property in City Limits of Madras.
#220210626

Madras

511 SW Fairgounds Road

4 Beds

2 Baths

2,753 Sq.Ft.

$379,900

MLS#: 220210626

Discover the perfect Central Oregon retreat in Crooked River Ranch! This charming 3-bed, 2-bath home sits on 2.37 acres, offering plenty of space and access to all the Ranch amenities. Thoughtfully updated and meticulously maintained, it features a durable metal roof, A/C for year-round comfort, and a spacious shed for storage. The inviting interior is both cozy and functional, making it an ideal full-time residence or base camp for adventure. With great separation between the primary suite and the secondary bedrooms, an inviting covered front deck, and a recently updated secondary bathroom, this property has so much to offer. Enjoy the beauty of the high desert while being close to hiking, golfing, and the Crooked River. Don't miss this gem!
#220198175

Terrebonne

12629 SW Cinder Drive

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,080 Sq.Ft.

$378,400

MLS#: 220198175

Rare opportunity for new properties in 3 Rivers with access to Lake Billy Chinook. Only 9 total, buildable lots that will not last long. Some have lake and mountain views while other have mountain and territorial views but all have panoramic views! 3 Rivers is a gated community so you must make arrangements for access and the properties are being shown BY APPOINTMENT ONLY! Lot is approved for building under TRRAR zoning. Property is totally Off-the-Grid. County has approved septic possibilities. Lots range from 3.26 acres to 5 acres each. This development that is within 3 Rivers has additional CC&R's. Call your favorite agent for make an appointment to view. Property is part of Measure 37-49, buyer to have build completed by 4/1/2032. Buyer to do their own ''due diligence''
#220195920

Culver

5 SW Lakeview Drive 500

None Beds

None Baths

4.05 acres

$375,000

MLS#: 220195920

Rare opportunity for new properties in 3 Rivers with access to Lake Billy Chinook. Only 9 total, buildable lots that will not last long. Some have lake and mountain views while other have mountain and territorial views but all have panoramic views! 3 Rivers is a gated community so you must make arrangements for access and the properties are being shown BY APPOINTMENT ONLY! lots are approved for building under TRRAR zoning. Property is totally Off-the-Grid. County has approved the septic possibilities for this lot only. Lots range from 3.26 acres to 5 acres each. This development that is within 3 Rivers has additional CC&R's. Call your favorite agent for make an appointment to view. Property is part of Measure 37-49, buyer to have build completed by 4/1/2032. Buyer to do their own ''due diligence''
#220195921

Culver

6 SW Lakeview Drive 600

None Beds

None Baths

4.26 acres

$375,000

MLS#: 220195921

Great location, right on Highway 97 going South out of Madras. Nice fencing to enclose much of the lot. Useful open space with an overhead door. Perfect for retail or a shop. The zoning is C3 and allows both commercial and residential. The billboard lease does not convey with the sale and is a separate account with the assessor's office. Building sold as is.
#220203007

Madras

84 SW K Street

None Beds

None Baths

1,680 Sq.Ft.

$375,000

MLS#: 220203007

Fantastic commercial lot. 2.29 acres across from one of the busiest McDonald's in the Northwest. Highway 97 Frontage with highway access. Open to most commercial ideas. You are in the Madras Urban Development boundaries, and there are opportunities for grants and loans. Don't miss out and join the great growth of Madras. Seller would consider build to suit.
#220212366

Madras

401 NE 6th Street

None Beds

None Baths

N/A

$375,000

MLS#: 220212366

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Nestled on a spacious 0.33-acre lot on the ridge, this well-maintained home offers a rare blend of privacy and convenience in the heart of Madras. Enjoy a newly paved road and a tucked-back driveway that creates a feeling of seclusion. The inviting covered front porch welcomes you into an open great room concept, ideal for gatherings. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, including a large primary suite overlooking the backyard with a recently updated walk-in shower. Forced air heat and central A/C ensure year-round comfort. The landscaped yard is equipped with underground sprinklers for easy care. An attached double car garage completes this desirable property. A wonderful opportunity to own a centrally located retreat with modern updates and excellent livability.
#220205093

Madras

639 SE 10th Street

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,232 Sq.Ft.

$374,900

MLS#: 220205093

Price reduced
Beautiful single-level custom home built in 2023 offering quality finishes, a modern open-concept floor plan, and stylish design throughout. The bright gourmet kitchen features s/s appliances, natural gas cooktop, vent hood, full tile backsplash, solid-surface countertops, & a large center island perfect for entertaining. The split bedroom layout provides privacy, while the spacious primary suite offers a walk-in tile shower & generous closet. Additional features include all luxury vinyl plank flooring, hand-troweled texture, a large laundry room with extra storage, energy-efficient construction, & upgraded details. Enjoy a corner lot setting with partial fencing & convenient side parking for an RV, trailer, or toys. Located in Metolius, Oregon, with quick access to Old Culver Highway & Highway 97 for easy commuting to Madras, Culver, & Redmond. Move-in ready & a perfect blend of comfort, quality, and Central Oregon living.
#220211773

Metolius

568 Teeny Drive

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,500 Sq.Ft.

$365,000

MLS#: 220211773

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This 896sqft bungalow may be small in size, but it's full of character and possibility. Settled on a flat acre, the stick-built home greets you with an oversized covered porch perfect for rocking chairs, potted plants, and slow evenings to enjoy. Inside, the warmth and sound of the wood-burning stove fills the living space, creating the cozy sense of home only a cabin-style home like this can offer. Two bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and a dedicated mudroom/laundry room make the layout functional, while the home's outdated finishes offer the chance to customize it to your taste. The real treasure is the 1,008sqft shop, complete with its own loft and wood stove—an ideal workshop, studio, or gear haven. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat, a downsized lifestyle, or a flip project with great bones, this property combines rustic charm with untapped potential.
#220212713

Terrebonne

12293 SW Peninsula Drive

2 Beds

1 Baths

896 Sq.Ft.

$365,000

MLS#: 220212713

Price reduced
Are you looking for a home with enough space to park your recreational toys RV, Boats, Atv's or space to build a shop? This home could be the one. This home has 3 bedrooms 2 batrooms 1,325 Sqft on an huge .31 acre lot located on a cul-de-sac for minimal trafic and creating lots of privacy. Short distance to outdoor activities, minutes away from Round Butte Dam, Lake Simtustus, and Haystack reservoir for your water activities any time of the year. Short drive to the mountains and outdoor trails, easy access to highway 97. This home has a 3 year old roof, a huge yard and a new back deck and new fence in the front, manual front underground sprinklers.
#220210482

Culver

326 E Sage Lane

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,325 Sq.Ft.

$360,000

MLS#: 220210482

Price reduced
2% Lender Credit Offered for a Limited Time! Welcome to Sagebrook Estates! This thoughtfully designed single-level home features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a spacious great room layout filled with natural light. Modern finishes include LVP flooring, plush carpet, and a stylish kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and generous storage. Enjoy year-round comfort with a ductless heating/cooling system and endless hot water from the tankless water heater. Energy Star certification means improved efficiency and lower utility costs. The home also offers a double-car garage and professionally landscaped front yard. Located in the desirable Sagebrook Estates community, you'll enjoy a peaceful neighborhood while being close to parks, schools, and local amenities. Perfect for relaxing or entertaining, this home blends comfort, function, and style. Don't miss your chance to own in this growing Madras neighborhood!
#220210690

Madras

572 NE Arnold Street 184

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,477 Sq.Ft.

$359,950

MLS#: 220210690

Built in 2018, this lightly lived-in, wheelchair accessible home is move-in ready! Featuring 2 bedrooms and 1 bath, it offers an open-concept design with wood-look tile floors, wide doorways, and stylish finishes throughout. The kitchen is complete with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a spacious island ideal for gatherings. The bathroom includes a beautiful walk-in tile shower with custom accents and light up mirrors. Enjoy modern comforts, an oversized attached garage, and a private backyard with a patio. Located in a peaceful neighborhood—comfort, convenience, and quality all in one! Beautiful mountain views!
#220201984

Madras

22 SE Hoff Lane

2 Beds

1 Baths

1,216 Sq.Ft.

$359,000

MLS#: 220201984

Stunning new construction offers an open floor plan w/ 9' ceilings, mini split A/C unit and beautiful views of the Cascade Mountains. This kitchen showcases quartz counters, stainless steel appliances and durable LVP flooring throughout the main living areas. The bedrooms are carpeted for comfort and the spacious primary ensuite includes a walk-in closet and ceiling fan. A fully fenced yard adds privacy and functionality. Additional highlights include a double car garage at the front and convenient alley access - perfect for trailers, RV's or extra parking. ENJOY THE FREEDOM WITH NO HOA'S OR CC&R'S...NO RESTRICTIVE RULES OR ADDITIONAL COSTS.
#220206913

Metolius

516 SW 6th Street 2

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,230 Sq.Ft.

$357,500

MLS#: 220206913

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