Bend, OR relocation guide
Moving to Deschutes River Woods, OR
$559,500Median home value
Deschutes CountyArea
Bend commuteCommute profile
About Deschutes River Woods
Deschutes River Woods is a forested community of about 5,800 just south of Bend, where homes sit among ponderosa pines along the Deschutes River. The location is the selling point: Dillon Falls and Benham Falls are minutes away, the Deschutes River Trail runs through the area, and Mount Bachelor is an easy drive. Housing is mostly single-family homes on wooded lots; Bend, 10 minutes north, supplies everything else.

Home prices in Deschutes River Woods
The median home value in Deschutes River Woods is $559,500.
Top places in Deschutes River Woods
- Deschutes River Trail — riverside hiking and biking through the woods
- Dillon Falls and Benham Falls — dramatic Deschutes River waterfalls nearby
- Newberry National Volcanic Monument — lava lands, caves, and the Big Obsidian Flow
- Cascade Lakes Scenic Byway — high-country lakes and Mount Bachelor views
- Pilot Butte State Scenic Viewpoint — Bend landmark with Cascade panoramas
- Mount Bachelor — skiing and summer lift-served biking
Commuting from Deschutes River Woods
- Bend is about 10 minutes north via US-97.
- Roberts Field-Redmond Airport is roughly 30 minutes north.
- No commuter rail; a car-dependent forest community.
Deschutes River Woods FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Deschutes River Woods, OR?
The median home value in Deschutes River Woods is $559,500. Median home value, 2020–2024 American Community Survey (owner-estimated) - How is the commute from Deschutes River Woods, OR?
Bend is about 10 minutes north via US-97.
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Schools
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.