Myrtle Point, OR Townhome for Sale

Myrtle Point, named after the trees lining the Coquille River, offers abundant recreation and a slower pace of life. Originally a lumber and agricultural hub, the community now features a rural setting with a mix of 20th-century homes, including Craftsman, Victorian, and ranch styles. Detached garages and evergreen trees are common sights. The area has a lower crime risk compared to the national average. Myrtle Point High School offers college credit courses. Things to do in Myrtle Point include hiking, hunting, and fishing, with guided trips available through Eden Ridge Outfitters. The Coquille Myrtle Grove State Natural Site, 12 miles south, offers wooded hiking trails, while Rotary Park features playgrounds and tennis courts. The Coos County Logging Museum highlights the area's historical ties to the lumber industry. Local dining options include Kozy Kitchen and 8th Street Burger House, with McKay’s Market providing groceries. For larger retail needs, residents travel 26 miles north to Coos Bay. Annual events like the Coos County Fair & Rodeo and Christmas Lights the Night bring the community together. State Route 42 connects Myrtle Point to Coquille Valley Hospital and Coos Bay, with bus services available for longer commutes.