SOUTH UNIVERSITY NEIGHBORHOOD Real Estate

Welcome to the vibrant South University Neighborhood in Eugene, Oregon, a charming community that perfectly blends the energy of college life with the tranquility of suburban living. Nestled near the University of Oregon, this area is ideal for students, families, and professionals alike, offering a unique lifestyle enriched by cultural diversity and natural beauty.

The South University Neighborhood is characterized by its tree-lined streets, historic architecture, and a welcoming atmosphere. Residents enjoy easy access to a variety of local amenities, including quaint coffee shops, artisanal bakeries, and eclectic boutiques. The area is also home to several parks, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities, picnics, and leisurely strolls. Nearby, the beautiful Willamette River offers scenic walking trails and recreational opportunities for those who appreciate nature.

Education is a cornerstone of the South University Neighborhood, with the University of Oregon just a stone's throw away. This proximity not only fosters a youthful and dynamic energy but also brings a wealth of cultural events, art galleries, and performances to the area. The community is known for its strong sense of belonging, with friendly neighbors and active community organizations that host events throughout the year.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy home, a rental property, or an investment opportunity, South University offers a variety of housing options to suit your needs. With its perfect blend of convenience, charm, and community spirit, South University Neighborhood is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Come explore this delightful enclave and discover why so many are proud to call it home!

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$675,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 745020638 MLS

Prime Development or Fixer Opportunity Blocks from UO!Attention investors, flippers, and developers: unleash the massive potential of this 1945 classic, situated in the highly coveted South University Neighborhood. Located just blocks from the University of Oregon in one of Eugene’s strongest student housing corridors, this property offers incredible land value and unparalleled versatility. The home itself features 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 2,654 square feet of space, including a full, partially finished basement and a detached 1-car garage. While it has significant deferred maintenance and is being sold strictly as-is, its history as a student rental—previously bringing in an under-market $2,800 per month—proves its consistent, high-demand draw.The real magic lies in the rare R-3 limited high-density zoning on this generous 0.21-acre developable lot. Preliminary talks with the City of Eugene indicate incredible upside, allowing for a minimum of 5 units and up to 19 units for a complete redevelopment. Alternatively, you can choose to renovate the existing structure to flip, keep it as a charming single-family home, or update the space to maximize cash flow by renting by the door. Everything your future tenants or buyers need is within walking distance, including campus, vibrant dining, shopping, local services, schools, and public transportation. Whether you want to build up, renovate, or add a powerhouse asset to your portfolio, opportunities with this much zoning flexibility rarely hit the market. Bring your tool belt, your architect, and your vision—this property is priced for immediate potential! (Buyer to do due diligence regarding redevelopment potential and city requirements.)

1828 HILYARD ST, Eugene

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