35145 E Steens Rd, Princeton, OR 97721

Welcome to 35145 E. Steens Road in Princeton, Oregon - a rare 10-acre offering that incorporates the iconic Alvord Desert Playa and lies just minutes from the soothing Alvord Hot Springs. This 2017-built, 2,160 sq. ft. single-level home features three spacious bedrooms, two well-appointed bathrooms, and a bright, open kitchen with vaulted ceilings, a breakfast bar, and a large walk-in pantry. The primary suite boasts a jetted tub and dual vanities, while the additional bedrooms are thoughtfully separated for privacy. Complementing the main home are multiple outbuildings, including a bunkhouse, a shop building with kitchen and bath (needs remodel or renovation), and a vintage manufactured home, providing flexible living, workspace, or guest accommodations. Set against the dramatic backdrop of Steens Mountain, this property offers not just a home but an adventure-filled lifestyle. While it does need some maintenance and clean-up, the setting and potential are unmatched - a wonderful place to make your own. From here, you can soak in the Alvord Hot Springs, hike the rugged Steens, or make the short drive to Fields, Oregon, home of the state's most famous milkshake! With a private artesian well, open space, and proximity to some of Oregon's most treasured landscapes, this property is perfectly suited for those seeking both comfort and adventure in the heart of the high desert. LEGAL: T35S, R34E, W.M. Sec 9, Tax Lot 400; TAXES: $2,037.65 (2024-2025 tax year); FINANCING: Cash or conventional bank financing option available for the property; YEAR BUILT: 2017; SQ. FT.: 2160 sq ft (+/-); single story home; ACREAGE: 10 acres; BEDROOMS: 3 bedrooms, - All bedrooms are carpeted with large closet spaces - Flooring, paint, and trim all in good condition - Main bedroom has own full bathroom (see description below), large closet - Back bedrooms are separated by the living room; BATHROOMS: 2 bathroom, - Main bedroom bathroom has walk-in jetted tub with dual sink vanity, tile flooring, good lighting - Second bathroom is located between the back bedrooms and includes single sink vanity, walk-in shower, tile flooring, and good lighting; large space.; KITCHEN: Large workspace counters; Formica countertop, dining area, breakfast bar, lament wood flooring, wood cabinets, farm sink, dining room area of the kitchen facing into the living room, vaulted ceilings, access to the large walk-in pantry and mud/laundry room, and good lighting; APPLIANCES: Refrigerator, dishwasher, electric cooktop, and range, built-in microwave, washer and dryer; LAUNDRY: Located off the kitchen the area doubles as a mud room and house access; cabinets, farm sink, lament wood flooring; HEAT/COOLING: Heat Pump; WATER HEATER: Electric; ROOF: Concealed fastener metal roof panels; SIDING: Hardi board (concrete board); WINDOWS: Double pane vinyl; FOUNDATION: Cinderblock stem wall; WELLS: 1 - domestic artesian well; no well depth information; SEPTIC: One permit on file with Harney County for the primary septic system associated with the house (1000-gal poly tank with 220 ft (+/-) drain field). The septic system attached to the shop is not permitted and the septic tank and drain field are located on the neighboring property to the north; OUTDOOR SPACE: - Yard Space - several older trees and a large grass area (marginal condition); yard watered garden hoses, road runs along the south side of the property and down onto the Alvord Desert Playa - Gravel driveway - good gravel driveway extends from gravel county-maintained East Steens Loop Road to the home and outbuildings. Dirt road parking and turn-around area in front of home and outbuildings.