$249,000

35.30 Acres of RR-5 Zoned Land Near Cave Junction, Oregon

Located in the Illinois Valley near Cave Junction, this 35.30-acre property offers a combination of acreage, rural residential zoning, and long-term flexibility. The property is zoned RR-5, providing an opportunity for a larger private homesite or potential future division into smaller rural residential parcels. With a minimum parcel size of 5 acres under the zoning designation, the acreage may provide potential for up to seven homesites, subject to confirmation of all applicable land use requirements and approvals. 

RR-5 Zoning and Development Potential

The RR-5 zoning is one of the property's most important features. For buyers considering a multi-home property, family compound, rural development project, or longer-term land investment, the zoning provides numerous options.

Dual Road Access and Usable Terrain

Access is available from both Waldo Road and Rockydale Road, providing flexibility when considering future access, homesite locations, or potential parcel configurations. The property is predominantly level and includes a mix of open pasture and treed areas, creating a varied rural setting with opportunities for residential use, animals, recreation, or land management.

Cave Junction and the Illinois Valley

The property is located near Cave Junction in southern Josephine County. Cave Junction provides everyday services, schools, shopping, restaurants, and other amenities while remaining surrounded by the rural landscape and forestlands that characterize this part of Southern Oregon.

The Illinois Valley is known for its mix of small farms, rural residential properties, forested acreage, and outdoor recreation. The setting appeals to buyers looking for more space while maintaining access to an established community.  

Southern Oregon Recreation

Outdoor recreation is an important part of the surrounding area. The Illinois River and nearby public lands provide opportunities for fishing, hiking, hunting, camping, swimming, and exploring the mountains and forests of southwest Oregon. 

Oregon Caves National Monument and Preserve is also located within the broader Cave Junction area, along with extensive public lands throughout the Siskiyou Mountains. The easy access to Redwood Highway allows Illinois Valley residents quick access to the Oregon and California coast - Brookings, Oregon and Crescent City, California are very convenient drives from the property.

For buyers seeking rural land in Southern Oregon, the location offers a balance between private acreage, community access, and proximity to a wide range of recreational opportunities.