971 W  8th Ave, Eugene, OR 97402
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OFF MARKET

$453,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Oct 5, 2026
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,296 sqft

971 W 8th Ave, Eugene, OR 97402

Jefferson Westside

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
1,296 sqft
$350/sqft
2 Parking Spaces

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 971 W 8th Ave.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

About this House

What's unique:All new appliancesBeautifully remodeled homeOriginal hardwood floors throughout
3 Bedroom/ 1 Bath Historic Home - available now!
Step into the charm of historic Eugene with this beautifully remodeled home located in the heart of the city. Filled with character, this home features original hardwood floors throughout, large windows that provide abundant natural light, and a welcoming front porch perfect for relaxing and enjoying the neighborhood atmosphere.

The home has been thoughtfully updated with all new appliances while preserving its classic period charm. A shared laundry room is available and is shared only with the resident of the back cottage, who occupies the cottage on a part-time basis.

Enjoy an unbeatable location just moments from local favorites including Tacovore, Sweet Life Patisserie, Fisherman's Market, and The Beer Garden. Public transportation and major bus routes are nearby, making it easy to get around Eugene without a car.

Additional amenities include off-street parking for up to three vehicles, ample on-street parking for guests, and a spacious layout that offers both comfort and convenience. New Natural Gas HVAC in the home. This is a rare opportunity to enjoy the character of a historic home with the modern updates and lifestyle that make this neighborhood one of Eugene's most desirable areas.

Tenants pay all utilities (Electric, Water, Gas, Sewer & Garbage)~ Need to be put in Tenants name prior to move in
1 small dog OK w/$300 addt'l deposit +$25/mo pet rent
Renter's Insurance Required
First full months' rent and security deposit due at move-in.

Applications will be accepted beginning June 23, 2026 and will run until the unit is rented. If you are an applicant with limited English proficiency, you are entitled to submit a request for an additional 24 hours to provide you with more time to seek language assistance services for the purpose of complying with the Housing Provider's screening and application requirements
971 W 8th Ave, Eugene, OR 97402 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,296 sqft single-family home in Jefferson Westside. More recently, it was listed as a rental in June 2026 with an asking price of $2,195 per month. That rental listing was removed on July 9, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $453,500, with a rent estimate of $2,127/month.

Home Details for 971 W 8th Ave

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: Deposit: $2295Available: now

Interior Features

Appliances & Utilities
Refrigerator
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Lawn
Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site

Additional Information

Smoke Free

Comparable Sales for 971 W 8th Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.04
Single-Family Home
$395,000
05/05/26
2
1
1,008 sqft
0.11
Single-Family Home
$350,000
12/02/25
2
1
1,337 sqft
0.12
Single-Family Home
$350,000
12/02/25
2
1
1,337 sqft
0.23
Single-Family Home
$310,000
04/09/26
3
1
1,015 sqft
0.11
Single-Family Home
$409,000
06/26/26
3
2
1,402 sqft
0.22
Single-Family Home
$482,352
01/16/26
2
1
1,482 sqft
0.20
Single-Family Home
$390,000
11/25/25
3
2
1,339 sqft
0.08
Single-Family Home
$660,000
12/05/25
4
2
1,092 sqft
0.38
Single-Family Home
$461,001
06/10/26
3
1
1,080 sqft
0.38
Single-Family Home
$430,000
10/31/25
3
1
1,014 sqft

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Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

What Locals Say about Jefferson Westside

At least 45 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 94 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 94 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 93 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 79 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 70 % Say parking is easy

  • 65 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 58 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 53 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 52 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 50 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 49 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 44 % Say car is needed

  • 38 % Say there are community events

  • 37 % Say there's wildlife

  • 36 % Say kids play outside

  • 29 % Say it's quiet

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Kat Vollmer
    "We have a neighborhood association that helps revitalize our parks and common areas. The very best walking neighborhood with shops and restaurants everywhere plus close to downtown."
  • Kat Vollmer
    "Excellent neighborhood with nice people living or walking around. Close to the Whit and downtown but far enough away from the noise."
  • Trulia User
    "it's an easy to walk neighborhood with a nearby park. it makes for a beautiful walk to the New Frontier Market from my street "
  • Trulia User
    "Great family friendly neighborhood and close to downtown and Whiteaker. Walk to fabulous restaurants and 2 farmer’s markets!"
  • Trulia User
    "family friendly, all my children's class mates live near by, the schools are close and the neighborhood is just great and all the kids and parents become family like as our children grow together and play sports together and such.good team work and very team oriented. "
  • Trulia User
    "Lots of bus stops in Jefferson Westside and close to restaurants and downtown. Nice houses and great neighbors!"
  • Kent P.
    "There is a nice variety of trees. West 11th & 13th Aves are busy, but most of the other streets are low traffic & nice for biking and walking."
  • Janis6034
    "Pleasant neighborhood. I recommend it to all. Nothing more to say. No commute to speak of. Nice neighborhood and very convenient to freeways, shopping and the river."
  • Janis6034
    "Friendly neighbors. Block parties and potlucks about twice a year. Various summer events at a Monroe Park. All around a very pleasant neighborhood."
  • Jeremy M.
    "With a large concentration of pet owners, this area is very friendly with many grassy walks. The dog parks may be further away but this neighborhood certainly is great for dogs. "
  • Alex J.
    "I have lived here for four years now and it is a very quiet neighborhood. We never have any problems with neighbors or people living here. There has been no crime that I have heard about. Also, the streets and parking lot are kept clean year round."
  • Lwardentuc
    "The neighbors are actively involved in improving the community. It is a vibrant area with many of the best attractions in Eugene. "
  • Springmassageme
    "easy I work 7 mins away and take side streets. Jefferson gets backed up so I will always cross over to Lawrence and bam easy peasy "
  • Madeleinebtl
    "I have lived in Southwest Eugene just a few blocks from downtown for two years now and not only do I feel safe, but I feel like everything is accessible via bike and walking. Nightlife, grocery stores, bars, great coffee."

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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 9, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$2,295
Jun 25, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$2,295
Price increased by 5%
Jun 23, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$2,195

Frequently asked questions about 971 W 8th Ave

  • What is 971 W 8th Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 971 W 8th Ave in Eugene, OR is $453,500.
  • Is Eugene a buyer's or seller's market?
    Eugene is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Eugene?
    The median sale price in Eugene is $487K. That is down $3.32K from the prior month.
  • What do residents say about the Jefferson Westside neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Jefferson Westside neighborhood in Eugene, OR as dog-friendly, walkable to restaurants, and pedestrian-friendly. See recently sold homes in Jefferson Westside, Eugene.
  • Does 971 W 8th Ave have parking?
    Yes, 971 W 8th Ave in Eugene, OR has on-site parking.

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