Category: 97002

Aurora Airport Approved For Tower

On By Roy WidingIn 97002, Aurora Oregon, Aurora Oregon Airport, Aurora Oregon Business, Aurora Oregon News, Columbia Helicopters, Helicopter Transport Services, VansLeave a comment

News of an air traffic control tower for the Aurora Airport was recently announced.

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Aurora State Airport

As the third busiest airport in Oregon, approximately 90,000 landings and takeoffs reportedly occur at Aurora each year. U.S. Senators Wyden and Merkley are on record for supporting the project, which is expected to enhance flight safety. Groundbreaking for the control tower is scheduled sometime in April, with completion expected toward the end of 2014. Read a recent story about the Aurora, Oregon airport tower here.

Support Your Local Library!

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Do you like to dine, dance and have a good time?  Now’s your opportunity, all while helping your local library!

The North Marion Community Library Association is holding a dinner dance this February 15th. Click on the flyer below to enlarge it and for details! Aurora Oregon

Aurora, Oregon Is In The News

On By Roy WidingIn 97002, Aurora Colony, Aurora Oregon, Aurora Oregon Activities, Aurora Oregon History, Aurora Oregon News, Dr. Wilhelm Keil, Keil CemeteryLeave a comment

A recent KGW-TV Channel 8 news story reported by Grant McOmie focuses on the history behind Aurora, Oregon. 

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Click photo to view KGW-TV report on Aurora. Image courtesy of KGW-TV News.

Click here or on the photos to view the complete report on Aurora, Oregon history.

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Click photo to view KGW-TV news report on Aurora.

Aurora Property Sells For 5 Million Dollars

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Oregon property tax records reveal a new owner for property at the present site of Aurora Acres RV Resort near I-5. The transaction recently closed for a reported price of $5,100,000.

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The new owner of record is Aurora Energy Investments, LLC. The intended future use for the site has not been publicly disclosed. State records indicate the new owner has gasoline station affiliations.

Aurora at I-5: A Hotbed of Real Estate Activity
Other noteworthy local real estate activity is happening just a stone’s throw from the Aurora Acres site. This includes the sale of 59+ acres of farmland across Ehlen Road for $900,000 in 2012. More recently was siting of a new Flying J Travel Plaza, in  an apparent limited partnership with a Leathers Oil Company affiliate.

Recent Aurora Home Sales

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According to the Regional Multiple Listing Service (RMLS), five homes sold in the 97002 zip code this past month. Here are the property addresses and final selling prices.

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13432 CRATER LAKE COURT $120,000

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13620 WISTERIA DRIVE $124,900

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13860 WISTERIA DRIVE NE $125,000

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24959 NE PRAIRIE VIEW DRIVE $362,500

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15233 OTTAWAY ROAD $665,000

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Aurora Property Sells For 1.4 Million

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A local Aurora, Oregon landmark recently sold for well over a million dollars, according to reliable sources.

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Big Red Barn at Aurora I-5 Interchange

The 18+ acre property includes an older home, numerous buildings and a big red barn.  The address is 26444 NE Butteville Road, just west of the I-5 Freeway at the Charbonneau exit.

Once known as the Edwards Farm and later the Van Doozer property, records show the new owner is BL & DJ LLC, which appears to share an affiliation with Bob Lanphere auto dealerships. The real estate transaction occurred in late September.

Currently zoned for agricultural use, no word has yet been made public regarding possible future plans for the property.