Looking to buy or sell a farm or ranch in Scottsburg? You've found the local.

The local picture matters. Rare riverfront acreage, forest homesteads, and fishing retreats. Salmon and smallmouth at your doorstep; coast fog keeps summers green.
Kimmy brings the specialty side. Cattle ranches, hay operations, century farms, and everything with a barn on it. Kimmy grew up around livestock, rides her own horses daily, and understands what makes agricultural ground actually pencil — soils, water, fencing, outbuildings, and farm tax deferral.
Scottsburg was once the head of navigation on the Umpqua — steamboats unloaded here in the 1850s. Today Highway 38 rolls past mossy maples and river meadows on the way to Reedsport, and a handful of lucky properties front the big, tidewater-influenced river.
| Population | ~150 |
| Drive to Roseburg | 50 minutes |
| Known for | Umpqua River · Highway 38 scenic corridor · Scottsburg Park boat landing |
| Lifestyle | Boat launches, blackberry Septembers, halfway-to-the-beach living. |
You want an agent who combines genuine farm & ranch expertise with parcel-level Scottsburg knowledge. Kimmy Karlovich lives the rural Douglas County life daily — horses, land, hunting, rivers — and serves Scottsburg as core territory (about 50 minutes from her Roseburg base). Call 541-643-9509 for a straight local conversation.
EFU (Exclusive Farm Use) is Oregon's agricultural zoning. It protects farm ground but limits what can be built — typically requiring a farm-income test or specific dwelling approvals for new homes. What an EFU parcel can and cannot do is knowable in advance — get the answer before you get attached.
Oregon water rights are use-it-or-lose-it and attached to the land, not the owner. A right can be lost after five consecutive years of non-use. Before closing, Kimmy verifies the right's status, priority date, and place of use with the Oregon Water Resources Department — because pasture without water is just dirt.
Yes — depending on soil and irrigation, Umpqua Valley pasture typically runs one cow-calf pair per 2–5 acres on dryland and better on irrigated ground — soil class and water make all the difference.
Whether you're buying your first five acres or selling the ranch that raised you — call, text, or email. Kimmy answers.
541-643-9509