Where Whimsy Meets Investment Potential. Tucked away in the South Hills, just behind Laurelwood Golf Course, sits a home that refuses to blend in. Built in 1975 yet styled with centuries of charm, this castle invites you into a world where stone walls, vaulted beamed ceilings, & tower rooms are your everyday reality. This is more than a home; it’s an experience. Currently a successful short-term rental earning over $100k annually and offering 3 rentable spaces! Guests come for the whimsy, & leave with unforgettable memories. In an industry where “unique” is currency, a castle is practically recession-proof. Don’t be fooled into thinking this home is only for visitors... it could just as easily be YOUR fairytale retreat. Imagine arriving home each night, greeted by stone archways, glowing fireplaces, & Saltillo tile floors. …
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1820 East 28th Avenue
Where Whimsy Meets Investment Potential. Tucked away in the South Hills, just behind Laurelwood Golf Course, sits a home that refuses to blend in. Built in 1975 yet styled with centuries of charm, this castle invites you into a world where stone walls, vaulted beamed ceilings, & tower rooms are your everyday reality. This is more than a home; it’s an experience. Currently a successful short-term rental earning over $100k annually and offering 3 rentable spaces! Guests come for the whimsy, & leave with unforgettable memories. In an industry where “unique” is currency, a castle is practically recession-proof. Don’t be fooled into thinking this home is only for visitors... it could just as easily be YOUR fairytale retreat. Imagine arriving home each night, greeted by stone archways, glowing fireplaces, & Saltillo tile floors. Your very own keep. The Layout: Castle (2020 SQFT): 3 stories, including a finished basement studio with private entrance, bathroom & kitchenette. - Main level Living Space: Open and airy with stone details, gourmet kitchen including oversized island & granite counters, floor length windows, plus a tower wing bedroom! - Sleeping Quarters: Two enchanting upstairs bedrooms plus the studio below; each offering charm and comfort. - Detached ADU (Guesthouse 532 SQFT): A kitchen, bathroom, and lofted bedroom; ideal for income, extended family, or your court’s most loyal knight. - Workshop/Garage: Currently a creative space equipped with water/ sewer for future expansion, but easily returned to a garage if desired. 3 fireplaces & mini-split heating/cooling, hot tub or EV potential; Every corner is designed for comfort. All of this sits on a private lot, wrapped in desirable South Eugene. Whether you’re an investor seeking a proven income property, or a dreamer ready to live out their fantasy; this home offers possibilities as boundless as your imagination.
Facts & Features
Property Info
Price
$1,149,000
Completion Year
1,975
Living Space
2,552 sq ft
Floors
3
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Garage
2 spaces
Features & Amenities
Garage / Parking
2 spaces
Basement
Yes
Heating
Heat Pump
Appliances
Dishwasher
Flooring
Carpet, Tile
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
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