Camp Sherman: 97730 Homes for Sale

Neighborhoods Within 97730

Camp Sherman is tucked away on the banks of the beautiful Metolius River in the Deschutes National Forest, and its zip code is 97730. It features some of the most magnificent scenery in central Oregon and provides convenient access to a wide variety of options for leisure activities. Camp Sherman consists of a School, Store, Post Office, and Church, as well as several seasonal restaurants, lodges, and camps. People in Camp Sherman would say that the Camp Sherman Store and Fly Shop are the true heart of the community. Residential areas at Camp Sherman include Southwest Metolius Meadows Drive, Southwest Forest Service Road, and Camp Sherman Road. There are roughly 200 permanent residents and as many as 1,000 when the forest service cabins and part-time residents are present.

Real Estate Information

Only a few properties are currently listed in the market and can be purchased anywhere from $210,000 to $649,000. The median rent costs $1,607. Buyers can choose from either family homes or cabins with square footage ranging from 1,221 to 1,941 sq. ft. All the properties have three bedrooms and bathrooms. Some properties feature an open floor plan, use plank floors, or are completely furnished. Kitchens are spacious. Depending on the purchased home, you can find a kitchen pantry with an eating bar or a kitchen already equipped with appliances. The windows are built in a way that adds natural light and features a mountain view or forest landscape. Other available homes include a double garage, expansive outside deck, and large backyard. Metolius Meadows have shared swimming pools, tennis and pickleball court, and a beautiful Creekside common area for residents. 

Notable Location

The Metolius Basin is a haven for outdoor recreation. At the center of it is the cold, clean, spring-fed Metolius River, which emerges from the base of Black Butte and flows north toward Columbia. Some of the most popular activities in the Metolius Basin include hiking, fly fishing, mountain biking, bird watching, camping, and enjoying the outdoors. A river running through a pine grove toward Mount Jefferson may be seen beautifully from the Metolius headwaters. In the other direction, the river springs to live all at once from a gushing source. The Wizard Falls Hatchery supplies numerous fish species to the Central Oregon waters. The settling pond has big trout. You can trek up Metolius' extinct stratovolcano, Black Butte, beginning at the mountain's western shoulder. The Camp Sherman Village Hall, located in the central Oregon community of Camp Sherman, is another noteworthy location. It serves as the hub of social activity. The hall accommodates a range of public and private events all year long.

Schools within 97730

There is only one Public school in Camp Sherman, Oregon. The Black Butte Elementary School is a public elementary school in Camp Sherman. It is the 767th largest public school in Oregon. Camp Sherman Public Schools is a publicly funded, tuition-free school that is constitutionally required to accept and provide an education to all children in Camp Sherman, Oregon, from kindergarten through the 12th grade.