$1,370,000

16897 Pony Express Way Bend, OR 97707

Three Rivers Neighborhood

Estimated payment $8,382/month

Total Views 883
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,646 Sq Ft
$518 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Marina
  • Fitness Center
  • River View
  • Cascade Middle School Rated A-
  • RV or Boat Storage in Community
  • Clubhouse

About This Home

Tucked at the end of a private, tree-lined drive, this refined log cabin is the rare riverfront home that effortlessly blends rustic elegance with elevated design. The final home along the river, in River Meadows, this property offers the ultimate trifecta: tranquility, exclusivity, and premier community amenities. Thoughtfully designed with warmth and sophistication, the interior features vaulted wood ceilings, expansive windows, and curated finishes. The main-level primary suite offers ease and privacy, while upstairs, the guest bedrooms boast unobstructed river views and a stylish loft; perfect for game night, reading, or remote work with a view. The spacious kitchen is primed for entertaining, and the generous back deck invites you dine al fresco. Whether you're looking for a luxurious full-time residence, a refined second home, or a standout investment property to enhance your portfolio, this riverfront gem delivers.

Listing Agent

Annie Wayland

Cascade Hasson SIR License #201203107

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,454

Year Built

  • Built in 2002

Lot Details

  • 0.42 Acre Lot
  • River Front
  • Xeriscape Landscape
  • Native Plants
  • Corner Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Wooded Lot
  • Property is zoned RSFR. FP, RSFR. FP

HOA Fees

  • $114 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Workshop in Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Property Views

  • River
  • Forest
  • Territorial
  • Neighborhood

Home Design

  • Northwest Architecture
  • Log Cabin
  • Stem Wall Foundation
  • Metal Roof
  • Log Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,646 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Wood Frame Window
  • Mud Room
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Loft
  • Bonus Room

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops
  • Tile Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Linen Closet
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Double Vanity
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Bathtub Includes Tile Surround

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Surveillance System
  • Smart Locks
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Location

  • In Flood Plain

Schools

  • Three Rivers Elementary School
  • Three Rivers Middle School
  • Bend Sr High School

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Wood
  • Private Water Source
  • Water Heater
  • Private Sewer
  • Community Sewer or Septic
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 35 / 3
  • Assessor Parcel Number 176512

Community Details

Overview

  • River Meadows Subdivision
  • On-Site Maintenance
  • Maintained Community
  • The community has rules related to covenants
  • Property is near a preserve or public land

Recreation

  • RV or Boat Storage in Community
  • Marina
  • Tennis Courts
  • Pickleball Courts
  • Sport Court
  • Community Playground
  • Fitness Center
  • Community Pool
  • Park
  • Trails
  • Snow Removal

Additional Features

  • Clubhouse
  • Building Fire-Resistance Rating

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,454

Year Built

Built in 2002

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$114 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Architectural Style: Log, Northwest
  • Directions: Hwy 97 S from Bend, exit Vandevert, Left Century, Right S. Century. Right on Bonanza. Follow Bonanza until it turns into Stage Stop, take 2nd Pony Express exit.
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.42
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Road Frontage Type: Shared Access
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Subdivision Name: River Meadows
  • Year Built: 2002
  • Co List Office Phone: 541-593-2122
  • Outside Inclusions: Furnished, please use Bill of Sale
  • MLS Status: Active
  • General Property Information:Zoning2: RSFR. FP
  • General Property Information Senior Community YN: No
  • Road Surface Type:Paved: Yes
  • View Territorial: Yes
  • Utilities Phone Available: Yes
  • Location Tax and Legal:Tax Lot: 35
  • General Property Information:Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Location Tax and Legal:Tax Block: 3
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Common Walls:No Common Walls: Yes
  • Flooring:Tile: Yes
  • Security Features:Carbon Monoxide Detector(s): Yes
  • Security Features:Smoke Detector(s): Yes
  • Rooms:Kitchen: Yes
  • Rooms:Laundry: Yes
  • Rooms:Living Room2: Yes
  • Flooring:Hardwood: Yes
  • Flooring:Carpet: Yes
  • Levels:Two: Yes
  • View:River: Yes
  • Utilities Cable Connected: Yes
  • View Forest: Yes
  • Sewer Private Sewer: Yes
  • Utilities Propane3: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
  • Has Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Smart Lock(s), Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Double Vanity, Granite Counters, Linen Closet, Pantry, Primary Downstairs, Shower/Tub Combo, Tile Counters, Tile Shower, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Wood Frames
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor
  • Community Features:Park2: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Interior Features:Primary Downstairs: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Bonus Room: Yes
  • Appliances:Oven: Yes
  • Fireplace Features:Living Room: Yes
  • Interior Features:Pantry: Yes
  • Interior Features:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • Interior Features:Double Vanity: Yes
  • Interior Features:Walk-In Closet(s): Yes
  • Other Rooms:Dining Room: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Family Room2: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Loft: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Mud Room: Yes
  • Community Features:Tennis Court(s)2: Yes
  • Interior Features:Built-in Features: Yes
  • Interior Features:Granite Counters: Yes
  • Interior Features:Breakfast Bar: Yes
  • Interior Features:Vaulted Ceiling(s): Yes
  • Other Rooms:Media Room: Yes
  • Fireplace Features:Wood Burning: Yes
  • Interior Features:Tile Counters: Yes
  • Community Features:Playground2: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Construction Type: Log
  • Foundation Details: Stemwall
  • Lot Features: Adjoins Public Lands, Corner Lot, Landscaped, Level, Native Plants, Sprinkler Timer(s), Wooded, Xeriscape Landscape
  • Roof: Metal
  • View: Forest, Neighborhood, River, Territorial
  • Waterfront Features: River Front, Waterfront
  • Horse: No
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Exclusions: Personal Property
  • Lot Features:Level: Yes
  • ConstructionSiding:Roof Metal: Yes
  • Lot Features:Landscaped: Yes
  • Lot Features:Corner Lot: Yes
  • Lot Features:Native Plants: Yes
  • Window Features:Double Pane Windows: Yes
  • Window Features:Wood Frames: Yes
  • Waterfront Features:River Front: Yes
  • Lot Features:Wooded: Yes
  • Construction Materials:Log2: Yes
  • WaterfrontFeaturesWaterfront: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Asphalt, Attached, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Workshop in Garage
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • General Property Information:Garage YN: Yes
  • General Property Information:Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features:Attached: Yes
  • Parking Features:Driveway: Yes
  • Parking Features:Garage Door Opener: Yes
  • Parking Features:Asphalt: Yes
  • Parking Features:Workshop in Garage: Yes

Utilities

  • Cooling: Other
  • Heating: Electric, Forced Air, Wood
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Water Source: Private
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Heater: Yes
  • Heating:Forced Air: Yes
  • Heating:Wood: Yes
  • Heating:Electric2: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Clubhouse, Firewise Certification, Fitness Center, Landscaping, Marina, Park, Pickleball Court(s), Playground, Pool, RV/Boat Storage, Sewer, Snow Removal, Sport Court, Tennis Court(s), Trail(s), Water, Other
  • Association Fee: 342.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Quarterly
  • Association: Yes
  • Community Features: Pickleball, Access to Public Lands, Park, Playground, Short Term Rentals Allowed, Sport Court, Tennis Court(s), Trail(s)
  • Senior Community: No

Association/Amenities

  • General Property Information:Association YN: Yes
  • General Property Information:Association Fee: 342.0
  • General Property Information:Association Fee Frequency: Quarterly
  • Association Amenities:Landscaping: Yes
  • Association Amenities:Snow Removal: Yes
  • Association Amenities:Clubhouse: Yes
  • Association Amenities:Fitness Center: Yes
  • Association Amenities:Marina: Yes
  • Association Amenities:Park: Yes
  • Association Amenities:Playground: Yes
  • Association Amenities:Pool: Yes
  • Association Amenities:RVBoat Storage: Yes
  • Association Amenities:Sport Court2: Yes
  • Association Amenities:Tennis Courts: Yes
  • Association Amenities:Water: Yes

Schools

  • Elementary School: Three Rivers Elem
  • High School: Bend Sr High
  • Middle Or Junior School: Three Rivers

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 18295.2
  • Parcel #: 176512
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • Zoning Description: RSFR. FP
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • Flood Plain: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 7453.82
  • Tax Block: 3
  • Tax Lot: 35
  • Tax Map Number: 201024CB
  • Tax Year: 2025

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $7,454 $438,110 -- --
2023 $7,296 $425,350 $0 $0
2022 $6,509 $400,950 $0 $0
2021 $6,558 $389,280 $0 $0
2020 $6,111 $389,280 $0 $0
2019 $5,948 $377,950 $0 $0
2018 $5,785 $366,950 $0 $0
2017 $5,641 $356,270 $0 $0
2016 $5,386 $345,900 $0 $0
2015 $5,260 $335,830 $0 $0
2014 $5,106 $326,050 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/10/2025 04/10/25 For Sale $1,370,000 +90.3% $518 / Sq Ft
07/02/2018 07/02/18 Sold $720,000 -9.9% $272 / Sq Ft
05/20/2018 05/20/18 Pending -- -- --
04/06/2018 04/06/18 For Sale $799,000 +29.9% $302 / Sq Ft
12/29/2015 12/29/15 Sold $615,000 -12.1% $232 / Sq Ft
10/15/2015 10/15/15 Pending -- -- --
05/05/2015 05/05/15 For Sale $699,900 -- $265 / Sq Ft
Source: Central Oregon Association of REALTORS®

Deed History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $720,000 First American Title
Warranty Deed $615,000 First American Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $300,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $417,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $173,750 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $650,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

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Source: Central Oregon Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 220199268

Central Oregon Association of REALTORS®

APN: 176512

Oregon Deschutes County Bend 97707 Three Rivers

16897 Pony Express Way, Bend, OR

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This home is located at 16897 Pony Express Way, Bend, OR 97707 and is currently priced at $1,370,000, approximately $517 per square foot. This property was built in 2002. 16897 Pony Express Way is a home located in Deschutes County with nearby schools including Elk Meadow Elementary School, Cascade Middle School, and Summit High School.

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Listing Agent
Annie Wayland
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Cascade Hasson SIR
(458) 646-0513