**INVESTOR ALERT-HIGH FUNCTIONING SHORT TERM RENTAL** Rare investment opportunity with exceptional income potential. The iconic 1875 Historic John Rast House offers a unique opportunity for a premier short-term rental, boutique lodging concept, mixed-use investment, or distinctive commercial venture. Ideally located minutes from downtown Roseburg with quick access to I-5, Hwy 42, and Hwy 138, the property is well positioned to attract travelers, business professionals, wedding guests, and outdoor enthusiasts. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the property also benefits from a valuable property tax abatement, enhancing long-term returns. Situated on a beautifully landscaped .38-acre lot, the Gothic Revival home showcases covered porches, balconies, steep gables, and timeless architectural details that create an unforgettable guest experience. Extensively restored in 2020, major improvements include a new foundation, roof, gutters, electrical, plumbing, insulation, paint, and HVAC mini-splits, providing modern reliability while preserving historic charm. Original hardwood floors, crown molding, period fixtures, spacious gathering areas, a formal dining room, and three large bedrooms deliver the character today's guests seek. A detached ADU provides additional flexibility for guest accommodations, long-term rental income, or on-site management. The fully fenced property also features a gated entry, abundant off-street parking, RV/EV accommodations, covered gazebo, mature landscaping, and multiple storage buildings. Versatile C3 zoning allows for a wide variety of commercial and residential uses, creating endless possibilities for investors. Whether you're expanding your portfolio or creating Roseburg's next destination stay, this landmark property combines historic character, tax advantages, modern updates, and exceptional income potential in one truly unforgettable offering. ASK YOUR AGENT FOR THE FINANCIALS!
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Price cut: $9K (8/7)
$575,000
236 SE Stephens St, Roseburg, OR 97470
4beds
2,448sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1875
0.38 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$235/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Gothic revival homeFully fenced propertyFormal dining roomTimeless architectural detailsCovered gazeboHvac mini-splitsGated entry
- 167 days
- 277
- 8
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Tim Kaelin 541-285-6080,
Coldwell Banker Professional
Source: RMLS (OR),MLS#: 221400910
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Den, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
Primary bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floors, Closet, Sink
- Level: Upper
- Area: 225
- Dimensions: 15 x 15
Bedroom 2
- Features: Balcony, French Doors, Hardwood Floors, Vaulted Ceiling
- Level: Upper
- Area: 225
- Dimensions: 15 x 15
Bedroom 3
- Features: Hardwood Floors, Closet, Sink
- Level: Upper
- Area: 225
- Dimensions: 15 x 15
Bedroom 4
- Features: Builtin Features, Fireplace, Hardwood Floors
- Level: Main
- Area: 165
- Dimensions: 15 x 11
Bedroom 5
- Features: Bathtub, Ensuite, High Ceilings, Vinyl Floor, Washer Dryer
- Level: Main
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Dining room
- Features: Builtin Features, Hardwood Floors, High Ceilings
- Level: Main
- Area: 208
- Dimensions: 16 x 13
Family room
- Features: Fireplace, Hardwood Floors, Closet, High Ceilings
- Level: Main
- Area: 270
- Dimensions: 15 x 18
Kitchen
- Features: Builtin Features, Dishwasher, Microwave, Free Standing Range, Free Standing Refrigerator, High Ceilings, Vinyl Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 160
- Width: 10
Living room
- Features: Fireplace, Hardwood Floors, Closet, High Ceilings
- Level: Main
- Area: 225
- Dimensions: 15 x 15
Heating
- Mini Split, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
- Has cooling: Yes
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Microwave, Washer/Dryer, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- High Ceilings, Soaking Tub, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wainscoting, Built-in Features, Bathtub, Balcony, Closet, Sink, Tile
- Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Wood Frames
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Electric, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,448
- Total interior livable area: 2,448 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Parking features: RV Access/Parking
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered Deck, Covered Patio, Deck, Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Fire Pit, Garden, Yard, Balcony
- Fencing: Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City, Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 0.38 Acres
- Features: Level, Seasonal, Sprinkler, SqFt 15000 to 19999
Details
- Additional structures: Gazebo, RVParking, SecondResidence
- Parcel number: R68687
- Zoning: C3
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cedar, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Register of Historic Homes
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1875
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Entry, Security Lights, Security System, Sidewalk
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Roseburg
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $235/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $397,787
- Annual tax amount: $546
- Date on market: 4/30/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/7/2026 | Price change | $575,000-1.5%$235/sqft |
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| 6/10/2026 | Price change | $584,000-0.8%$239/sqft |
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| 4/30/2026 | Listed for sale | $589,000+1302.4%$241/sqft |
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| 8/16/2019 | Sold | $42,000-54.3%$17/sqft |
Source: RMLS (OR) #18272166 Report a problem | ||
| 8/15/2019 | Pending sale | $92,000$38/sqft |
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| 4/26/2019 | Price change | $92,000-7.1%$38/sqft |
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| 3/25/2019 | Listed for sale | $99,000$40/sqft |
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| 3/11/2019 | Pending sale | $99,000$40/sqft |
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| 12/18/2018 | Listed for sale | $99,000$40/sqft |
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| 12/11/2018 | Pending sale | $99,000$40/sqft |
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| 11/16/2018 | Listed for sale | $99,000$40/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $547 0% | $37,263 |
| 2024 | $547 +0% | $37,263 |
| 2023 | $547 | $37,263 |
| 2022 | $547 +0% | $37,263 |
| 2021 | $547 -2.5% | $37,263 |
| 2020 | $560 -0.7% | $37,263 |
| 2019 | $565 +2.6% | $37,263 +3% |
| 2018 | $550 | $36,178 +3% |
| 2017 | $550 +7.5% | $35,125 +3% |
| 2016 | $512 | $34,102 +9.2% |
| 2015 | $512 +6% | $31,243 -3.8% |
| 2014 | $483 | $32,493 +1% |
| 2013 | $483 +24.1% | $32,180 +23.2% |
| 2012 | $389 -18.9% | $26,120 -18.9% |
| 2011 | $480 -5.2% | $32,195 -2.8% |
| 2010 | $506 +3.1% | $33,109 +3% |
| 2009 | $491 +3% | $32,145 +3% |
| 2008 | $477 -46.1% | $31,209 +3% |
| 2007 | $884 +93.1% | $30,300 +3% |
| 2006 | $458 +3.3% | $29,418 +3% |
| 2005 | $443 -28.2% | $28,562 +6.1% |
| 2003 | $617 +49.3% | $26,924 +3% |
| 2002 | $413 | $26,140 |
| 2001 | -- | $26,140 +6.1% |
| 2000 | -- | $24,640 |
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Neighborhood: 97470
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Fullerton
- Middle: Joseph Lane
- High: Roseburg
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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