Homes for Sale in Brookings

Nestled on the southernmost Oregon coast just north of the California border, Brookings, Oregon, is small coastal community in Curry County. Unlike the neighboring towns in the region that experience typical winds and heavier rains, Brookings is nicknamed the “Banana Belt of the Pacific Northwest,” for enjoying its sunny, temperate year-round climate.

Brookings sits at the heart of America’s Wild Rivers Coast between the breathtaking backdrop of the Oregon Coastal Range and the Pacific. Approximately 14,000 residents call this waterfront town home, which offers majestic views of the Pacific Ocean and neighboring forests, and varied outdoor recreation opportunities. Also referred to as the Oregon’s South Coast, residents are surrounded by the forested Siskiyou Mountains, many rambling rivers, including Chetco River, a favorite fishing spots for outdoor enthusiasts and an accessible coastline. With fantastic weather and oceans or forested mountains as your backyard, residents can hike, surf, fish, canoe, and kayak on any given day. If you’re looking to hit the green, visit Salmon Run Golf, a championship course providing a gorgeous picturesque setting of gentle rolling hills, creeks, ponds and mountains. Tee off for a 9- or 18-hole run.

Brookings provides a long list of annual events for its active populace, including the Azalea Festival, the Southern Oregon Kite Festival and the Annual Winter Art & Chocolate Festival, to name a few. Brookings’ pristine and rugged coastline, picturesque Northwestern beauty, mild year-round climate and cultural activities make this community an ideal place to live, work and play.

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Brookings offers diverse housing options for every income level, including tree-lined suburban subdivisions, rural settings with large forested lots or expansive waterfront views. A popular choice for retirees, residents can choose from traditional homes to custom stunners. Single-family homes start approximately $225,000 and can go up to $700,000 for vast acreage, exclusive amenities and sprawling estates. Customized homes are available for more than one million, featuring panoramic ocean views/oceanfrontage and beach access. Town homes and condominiums start approximately $175,000 up to $475,000. Manufactured homes with land can generally be purchased at $199,000 and below. Land property ranges from $60,000 to more than $500,000, depending on acreage, water access and topography.

Brookings OR Real Estate for the week of January 23rd, 2012: homes priced around $412,376 compared to $412,061 the previous week, for a slight increase of less than +1%.  For Saturday, January 28th, the current national mortgage rate for a 30 year fixed mortgage is 3.89%; the 15 year fixed rate is at 3.22%. For a loan larger than conventional conforming loans, or 'jumbo' loan, the 30 year rate is 4.43%, while the 15 year jumbo rate currently is at 3.69%. You can calculate your mortgage rate with our mortgage calculators.  Get local info and homes for sale in Brookings OR. View active real estate listings for different types of properties including new homes, houses for sale, foreclosures in Brookings, short sales, and price reduced listings. Find information and property resources including prices of recently sold homes in Brookings, Brookings neighborhood information, crime stats, home values, and schools in Brookings to help you find the best home!