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16897 Pony Express Way, Bend, OR 97707

$1,240,000

Last sold 02/20/2026 after 80 Days

3
bed
3
bath
2,646
Sqft ($469/Sqft)

House not for sale

About 16897 Pony Express Way

Property type House

Neighborhood

Year built 2002

HOA fee $0/month

Lot size 0.42 Acre

Parking 2 garage spaces

Rental estimate

Property description

At the very end of a private, tree-lined drive, this fully furnished home is the last property along the river in River Meadows; delivering rare privacy, unobstructed water views, and exclusive access to community amenities like the pool, boat launch, dock(s), pickleball courts, and walking trails. Inside, it's the perfect blend of rustic charm and refined design, with vaulted wood ceilings, an open-concept layout, and curated finishes throughout. The spacious kitchen is made for entertaining, while the main-level primary suite offers ease and retreat. Upstairs, two guest bedrooms and a stylish loft boast panoramic river views; ideal for remote work, game night, or curling up with a good book. The expansive back deck is perfect for afternoon Happy's, sipping coffee, or watching the elk cross the river. Whether you're searching for a luxury vacation rental, a full-time home, or a weekend getaway, this turnkey riverfront cabin is everything you hoped for and more.

Listed by

Listing Agent - Annie Yillik Wayland

Listing Office - Cascade Hasson SIR

Source: Central Oregon Association of Realtors MLS - COAR

MLS#220199268 • last updated 8 months ago

Movoto checked Central Oregon Association of Realtors MLS - COAR for data 29 minutes ago

Overview
Cooling/AC	Other
Heating	Electric, Forced Air, Wood
Levels/Style	Two, Log, Northwest
MLS #	220199268
Virtual Tour	N/A
SubType	Single Family Residence
SqFt	2646
Status	Closed
Lot Size (Acres)	0.42
Lot Size (SqFt)	18295.2
Property Tax	7453.82
HOA Fee	342, Quarterly
Year Built	2002

Interior
Total # of Bathrooms	3
# of Full Baths	2
# of Half Baths	1
Total # of Bedrooms	3
Flooring	Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
Interior Features	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)
Fireplace	Living Room, Wood Burning
Appliances	Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater

Exterior
Roof	Metal
Foundation	Stemwall
Construction	Log
Parking	Asphalt, Attached, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Workshop In Garage
Irrigation Source	None

Amenities / Utilities
Water Source	Private
HOA 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
Security Features	Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)

Location
View	Forest, Neighborhood, River, Territorial
Waterfront	River Front, Waterfront
Subdivision	River Meadows
Community Features	Pickleball, Access To Public Lands, Park, Playground, Short Term Rentals Allowed, Sport Court, Tennis Court(s), Trail(s)
Elementary School	Three Rivers Elem
Middle School	Three Rivers
High School	Bend Sr High
APN	176512
Zoning	RSFR. FP
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.

Lot/ Land Details
Road Frontage	Shared Access
Lot Features	Adjoins Public Lands, Corner Lot, Landscaped, Level, Native Plants, Sprinkler Timer(s), Wooded, Xeriscape Landscape
Road Surface	Paved

Rental est.: $4,105/month

• Gross rent multiplier: 25.2

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Feb 2026
MLS # 220199268
Feb 20, 2026 Sold
$1,240,000
Dec 2, 2025 Listed
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Oct 22, 2025 Pending
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Apr 10, 2025 Active
—
Apr 10, 2025 Listed
$1,370,000 (-6.7%)
Feb 2026
Public Records
Feb 20, 2026 Sold
$1,240,000 (-9.5%)
Jul 2024
MLS # 220184153
Jul 30, 2024 Price Change
$1,469,000 (-5.2%)
Jun 7, 2024 Listed
$1,549,000 (+115.1%)
Jul 2018
Public Records
Jul 2, 2018 Sold
$720,000
Jul 2018
MLS # 201803112
Jul 2, 2018 Sold
$720,000
Apr 6, 2018 Listed
$799,000
Jul 2018
MLS # 18315812
Jul 2, 2018 Sold
$720,000 (-9.9%)
May 20, 2018 Pending
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Apr 6, 2018 Listed
$799,000 (+29.9%)
Dec 2015
MLS # 201504110
Dec 29, 2015 Sold
$615,000
May 5, 2015 Listed
$649,900
Dec 2015
MLS # 15365377
Dec 29, 2015 Sold
$615,000
Oct 15, 2015 Pending
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Sep 2, 2015 Price Change
$649,900 (-7.1%)
May 27, 2015 Listed
$699,900 (+7.7%)
Dec 2015
Public Records
Dec 28, 2015 Sold
$615,000 (-5.4%)

Year Property taxes Tax assessment
2025
$7,761 +4.1%

$451,250 +3.0%
2024
$7,454 +2.2%

$438,110 +3.0%
2023
$7,296 +8.7%

$425,350 +6.09%
2022
$6,710 +2.3%

$400,950
2021
$6,558 +7.3%

$400,950 +3.0%
2020
$6,111 +2.7%

$389,280 +3.0%
2019
$5,948 +2.8%

$377,950 +3.0%
2018
$5,785 +7.4%

$366,950 +3.0%
2016
$5,386 +2.4%

$356,270
2015
$5,260

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16897 Pony Express Way
$1.24M
River Meadows
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97707
$759K -2% y/y
Bend
$735K -13% y/y

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Statistics calculated by Movoto

	Est. value	Bed/bath	Sqft	mi
16891 Pony Express Way, Bend, OR 97707	$851,000	3/2	1,920	0.02
16903 Pony Express Way, Bend, OR 97707	$628,000	3/2	1,737	0.03
16909 Pony Express Way, Bend, OR 97707	$609,000	3/2	1,596	0.05
16879 Pony Express Way, Bend, OR 97707	$1,188,000	4/—	3,268	0.05
16888 Pony Express Way, Bend, OR 97707	$724,000	2/2	1,741	0.05
16910 Pony Express Way, Bend, OR 97707	$587,000	3/2	1,485	0.07
16915 Pony Express Way, Bend, OR 97707	$679,000	4/2	1,888	0.07
16876 Pony Express Way, Bend, OR 97707	$851,000	3/2	2,368	0.07

Estimated values are based on public record data and automated valuation models. Values are not guaranteed and may not reflect current market conditions.