Overview

Have you heard? Florence, Oregon has been named the #1 retirement community in the nation - and for good reason. You can catch your own salmon, hit a hole in one, or just relax with friends. Florence is a friendly town with room for you. Located right in the middle of the beautiful Oregon coast, Florence is approximately 55 miles west of Eugene, Oregon and about a 3 hour drive from Portland. There are 2 golf courses within 5-10 minutes of every place in Florence. Visit our web site to find out more about Florence and to see homes available in the area. You've worked hard . . . now it's time to relax.
TR Hunter Real Estate is an independent Oregon coast real estate brokerage and a member of the RMLS. We offer personalized service finding the best property for you. If you are looking for the perfect place for your retirement home, TR Hunter wants to make it easy for you to take the next step.

AMENITIES

Community Center Whether it is an evening at the theater, or a conference for 400, an elegant wedding, a weekend of Chowder, Blues and Brews, or Storybook Theater's presentation of Oliver or Wizard of Oz, there is something for everyone at the Florence Events Center.

Learning/Business Center Lane Community College is a comprehensive community college. The college offers a wide variety of instructional programs including transfer credit programs, professional technical degree and certificate programs, continuing education noncredit courses, programs in English as a Second Language and International ESL, GED programs, and customized training for local businesses. Online classes and telecourses are also available.

Restaurants/Food Service With more than 30 dining establishments, ranging from Old-World taverns with views of the river to fast burger joints with a view of the shopping center, Florence offers so many options for eating out that agreeing on one place may be an adventure in itself.

Arts and Crafts The Arts & Crafts Association in Florence promotes the enjoyment and betterment of the arts in the Florence community.

Fitness Center Coastal Fitness is a family health and fitness club that offers top of the line excersize equipment, aerobic classes & child care. Curves is a fitness club for Women that uses hydraulic resistance training.

Pools/Spas Florence enjoys the luxury of professional massage therapists and estheticians as well as several spas and salons. 15 miles east of Florence is the small town of Mapleton with an indoor Olympic-size swimming and diving facility.

Outdoor Activities Oregon area is popular as a diverse and rich "playground" destination, where lush green forests meet the ocean's edge along one of America's most beautiful and dramatic coastlines. We are fortunate to be situated amid the Oregon Dunes and Siltcoos Recreation Areas, providing a host of outdoor activities.

Golf Sandpines Golf Links, designed by world-famous golf course architect Rees Jones, is a Scottish links-style course located on the beautiful Oregon Coast. The front nine plays through wooded holes evoking comparisons to Pinehurst. The links-style holes on the back nine finish with a crescendo around the great central lake.
Ocean Dunes Golf Links was designed by William G. Robinson, with a par of 70 and a slope of 124. Ocean Dunes offers links style pot bunkers, a double green, sanddunes, beach grass and beautiful views.

Tennis Rolling Dunes Park offers two tennis courts, horseshoe pits & a picnic area near the ocean, dunes & golf.

Water/ Marina/ Boating The Florence area boasts 17 lakes and 75 creeks and rivers emptying into the Pacific Ocean in approximately 30 miles of beach-covered coastline. This creates many outsanding opportunities for watersports and recreation.

Fishing Seventeen of the lakes in and around Florence are stocked with rainbow trout by the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife. Imagine catching a forty pound Chinook salmon in September in the Siuslaw River, or a six foot sturgeon. And don't forget the bass fishing. This area is second to none for largemouth bass. You can wear your arm out from landing one after another. Fishing in Florence can become a way of life.

Equestrian Herman Peak Horse Trails have spectacular ocean vistas, and were designed with the equestrian in mind. You can expect to see majestic Sitka spruce trees, lush creek channels and lookout sites.

RV Storage For the RV Enthusiast the only obstacle is choosing. Whether you prefer lakes, river or forest there are many full service RV Facilities to choose from.

Lots Florence has been appropriately called “A Diamond Set Among the Pearls.” From the peaceful quality of life to the bustling business opportunities, Florence rates at the top of the scales. It's many subdivisions offer buildable land for every price range.

Scenic Views The Florence area is popular as a diverse and rich "playground" destination, where lush green forests meet the ocean's edge along one of America's most beautiful and dramatic coastlines.

Public Transit Air: Airport in Eugene connects to most destinations served by United, United Express and Horizon. The Florence Municiple Airport features a 3,000-foot hard-surfaced runway, an improved lighting system and a fixed-base operations (FBO) structure.
Rail: In Eugene - Southern Pacific and Burlington Northern.
Bus: Interstate service through Porter Stage Lines and Greyhound.
Taxi: Florence has a 24 hour taxi service.

Nearby Attractions We are conveniently located next to major Oregon Coast attractions such as the Sea Lion Caves, Heceta Head Lighthouse, Oregon Coast Aquarium, casinos and outlet malls.

Other Florence is also a retirement town. About 1/3 of its 7,000+ residents have chosen it as home for their senior years. Many are active seniors, participating in community singing, travel clubs, nature study groups and volunteer work in government and social services.

Alzheimer's Center Alzheimer Family Support Group provides support to family members with Alzheimer and related debilitating illnesses. And the Alzheimer Hospitality Program enables family members and caregivers a well-deserved break. The program includes visiting, sing-a-longs, walks, crafts, puzzles and great companionship.

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Avg Price: $29,900
Square ft: 924
Description: Mobile only, that has been remodeled with a convenient in town location. New kitchen, appliances, vinyl windows, siding, and lifetime roof. Great rent for space which includes water, garbage service, extra storage, and sun porch. TR1641
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2
Address: 1699 27th Street #5
City: Florence
State: Oregon
Zip: 97439
Furnished: No
Contact Name: TR Hunter Real Estate
Contact Phone: 800-210-7453
Contact Email: troffice@trhunter.com
Home Types: Single Family Home, Manufactured Home