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1522 E WASHINGTON Ave, Cottage Grove, OR, 97424
Turnkey Duplex with Income Potential

1522 E WASHINGTON Ave Cottage Grove, OR 97424

For Sale
$539,000

MULTI_FAMILY - CottageGrove, OR

Property Size1,992 SF
Lot Size0.26 Acres
Price / SF$270.58
Days on Market88

Property Features for 1522 E WASHINGTON Ave

General Information

Property type
Residential Multi Family
Property subtype
Other
Zoning
R1
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
4
Rooms
Bathroom 1, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 3, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Bathroom 4, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 2
Standard status
Active
APN
1047602
Size
1,992 SF
Lot size
0.26 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Description
20-03-28-44-03802
Tax Annual Amount
4710

Utilities

Heating system
Forced Air, Heat Pump (Heating)
Cooling system
Heat Pump, Central Air

Building Details

Year built
1972
Floors in Building
2
Number of units
2
Roof type
Shingle, Composition
Listing Agency: RE/MAX Integrity
Listed By: Bob Avery · License #201004019
Added: Apr 27 Changed: Jun 10 Last Checked: Jul 23 at 5:06PM
MLS# 684971736

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This turnkey duplex, suitable for owner-occupancy with income potential or multigenerational living, features two units, each with 2 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and an oversized one-car garage. The property was fully rebuilt down to the studs in 2010 and offers quality finishes, including Lanz birch kitchen cabinets and tile kitchen flooring. Wall-to-wall carpet is installed in the living areas and bedrooms. Vaulted ceilings and ceiling fans enhance both bedrooms. The 1522 unit includes a bonus room. The property includes spacious front and back yards, plus a nearly new Tuff Shed on the owner's side. Located one block from a park with pickleball courts and two blocks from shopping, dining, and everyday services. One unit is currently owner-occupied, while the second unit is rented to a long-term family friend at below-market rent, providing future income potential. The floor plans are similar mirror images, except the 1520 unit does not include the bonus room. The property is situated on a 0.26-acre lot. The total property size is 1992 square feet.

Key Highlights

  • Fully rebuilt down to the studs in 2010 with updated finishes throughout
  • Duplex with each unit offering 2 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and an oversized one‑car garage
  • 1522 E Washington is owner‑occupied and includes a bonus room (1520 unit does not)

Financial Insights For Multifamily LT 5

Simulate Cap Rate and NOI

NOI Build-Up
Vacancy
income lost from leasable area expected to sit empty during the year — subtracted from gross rent.
EGI (Effective Gross Income)
gross rent minus vacancy losses — the realistic income before paying operating costs.
OpEx (Operating Expenses)
recurring costs to operate the property (property tax, insurance, utilities, maintenance, management) — excludes financing and capital improvements.
NOI (Net Operating Income)
income a property generates after operating costs but before financing and taxes.

Component $ $/SF
Gross rent $29.9k $15.00
− Vacancy −$1.9k −$0.98
EGI $27.9k $14.03
− OpEx −$8.4k −$4.21
NOI $19.6k $9.82
1,992 SF · lease $15.00/SF/yr · vacancy 6.50% · expense 30.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$279.4K
$244.5K – $325.9K (±1% cap)
NOI $19,556 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 3.63%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$260.1K
$227.6K – $303.4K (±1% cap)
NOI $18,205 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 3.38%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$504.0K
$441.0K – $588.0K (±1% cap)
NOI $35,277 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.54%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Property Analytics

Property Profile Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Duplexes

Suggested Use

Law Firm Hair Salon Electrical Service HVAC Service (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Daycare Center Furniture & Home Goods Barber Shop Carpet & Flooring Store

Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Duplex - High-quality duplex ideal for owner-occupancy or multigenerational living.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 1522 E WASHINGTON Ave Cottage Grove, OR.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $539,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Fully rebuilt down to the studs in 2010 with updated finishes throughout; Duplex with each unit offering 2 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and an oversized one‑car garage; 1522 E Washington is owner‑occupied and includes a bonus room (1520 unit does not)
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