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Karen Kennedy

Karen Kennedy
Real Estate Agent (Principal Broker)
Gold Beach OR

Principal Broker (OR: 200509207)

20 years experience

REALTOR® 37 Active Listings Serves Curry County, OR
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Contact Information

Brokerage
Remax Ultimate Coastal Propert

Office Website
Office Address
95676 Quail Mt Rd
Gold Beach, OR  97444
(Curry County)
Office Phone
541-425-7494
Office Fax
Mobile
541-425-0619
Email
gold**********@*****.com
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Service Areas

Harbor: OR Brookings: OR Wedderburn: OR Nesika Beach: OR Pistol River: OR Ophir: OR Gold Beach: OR Port Orford: OR

About Karen Kennedy

With three decades of experience in the Gold Beach area, this professional has deep roots in the community. Currently residing five miles up the Rogue River with her husband, a former fishing guide, she has raised three children in Gold Beach, all of whom have now embarked on their own paths.

Her career has spanned various roles, including Director of Human Resources at Curry Health District, Payroll/Personnel Coordinator for Central Curry School District, and Accounts Payable/Payroll Clerk at Gold Beach Lumber. These diverse experiences have provided her with valuable insights into the local healthcare and education sectors, as well as the unique challenges faced by small businesses in a rural setting.

Active in community service, she has held positions on the Curry Health District Board, the Curry County Planning Commission, and the Gold Beach/Wedderburn Rural Fire District Board. Throughout her years in the area, she has had the privilege of connecting with many talented individuals. She looks forward to the opportunity to collaborate with you and your family to help realize your real estate aspirations.

Curry County, OR Real Estate Market Analysis (Single Family Homes)

$846,976
Avg. Listing Price
From Karen's portfolio
3.2 / 2.5
Avg. Beds/Baths
Typical property size
2,156 sf
Avg. Square Footage
Interior living space
194
Active Listings
Current inventory

Curry County, Oregon represents one of the most unique and geographically diverse real estate markets along the Pacific Coast. Stretching from the rugged coastline to the inland mountains, this southwestern Oregon county encompasses dramatic oceanfront properties, dense forest retreats, and charming rural communities that attract buyers seeking both investment opportunities and lifestyle changes. The market here operates distinctly from Oregon's major metropolitan areas, with seasonal fluctuations driven by tourism, retirement migration, and the area's reputation as a hidden gem for those escaping urban centers.

What makes Curry County particularly intriguing is its compact yet highly active real estate professional network. With exactly 104 total actively licensed agents serving the county, and remarkably, all 104 agents maintaining email contact information, this market demonstrates an unusually high level of digital connectivity and professional engagement. This complete email coverage suggests a forward-thinking agent community that prioritizes modern communication methods, making it an ideal market for businesses seeking comprehensive outreach capabilities.

Major Curry County, Oregon Real Estate Markets

Gold Beach serves as the county's primary real estate hub, offering oceanfront properties, vacation rentals, and retirement homes that capitalize on the area's stunning coastal access and the famous Rogue River. Brookings, the county's largest city, anchors the southern market with a mix of affordable family homes, commercial properties, and increasingly popular coastal investment properties. The "Pulse of America's Wild Rivers Coast" attracts buyers from California and Washington seeking lower property taxes and a slower pace of life.

Inland communities like Langlois and Sixes provide rural and agricultural property opportunities, while Port Orford has emerged as an unexpected hotspot for artists and remote workers drawn to its dramatic clifftop setting and affordable housing stock. These smaller markets often see properties move quickly despite limited inventory, creating opportunities for agents who understand the area's seasonal patterns and buyer demographics.

Market Dynamics and Geographic Complexity

Curry County's real estate market operates on distinctly seasonal rhythms, with spring and summer months bringing increased activity from out-of-state buyers and investors. The area's geographic isolation, while contributing to its charm, creates unique challenges including limited inventory, higher construction costs, and property access issues that require local expertise to navigate effectively. Coastal erosion concerns and wildfire risk management have become increasingly important factors in property valuations and insurance considerations.

The market benefits from Oregon's lack of sales tax and relatively affordable property values compared to coastal California, making it attractive for retirees and remote workers. However, limited employment opportunities outside tourism and natural resources mean that many transactions involve buyers from outside the area, creating a market heavily dependent on agents who can effectively market properties regionally and nationally.

Why Businesses Need Curry County, Oregon Agent Contact Data

The complete email coverage among Curry County's 104 licensed agents presents exceptional opportunities for service providers, lenders, and technology companies seeking to establish relationships in this tight-knit professional community. Given the area's geographic isolation, agents here are particularly receptive to digital solutions, online marketing tools, and services that help them reach buyers beyond the immediate region.

Financial services companies, home inspection services, and property management platforms find success in this market because the relatively small agent population creates opportunities for personalized service relationships and word-of-mouth referrals. The fact that every licensed agent maintains email contact demonstrates a professional commitment that translates to higher engagement rates with relevant business services and partnership opportunities.

Current Property Listings

As of 2/17/2026, Karen Kennedy has 37 properties for sale in Gold Beach and surrounding areas. These are the top 10 listings.

$565,000

Listed 2025-06-19

41930 Old Mill Rd
Port Orford, OR  97465

Beds: 3.0
Baths: 2.0
Sq Ft: 1,700
Lot: 73,181 sf
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$325,000

Listed 2025-05-23

1634 Idaho St
Port Orford, OR  97465

Beds: 3.0
Baths: 2.0
Sq Ft: 1,134
Lot: 7,841 sf
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$525,000

Listed 2025-03-08

15819 Highway 101 S
Brookings, OR  97415

Beds: 3.0
Baths: 2.5
Sq Ft: 3,477
Lot: 56,192 sf
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$850,000

Listed 2025-04-12

96512 Martin Ranch Rd
Brookings, OR  97415

Beds: 4.0
Baths: 3.0
Sq Ft: 3,784
Lot: 789,307 sf
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$120,000

Listed 2025-06-02

16131 W Hoffeldt Ln Spc 27
Brookings, OR  97415

Beds: 2.0
Baths: 2.0
Sq Ft: 1,152
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$319,000

Listed 2025-09-04

1455 Seacrest Ln Unit 1A
Brookings, OR  97415

Beds: 2.0
Baths: 2.0
Sq Ft: 1,213
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$599,000

Listed 2025-10-09

814 Paradise Ln
Brookings, OR  97415

Beds: 2.0
Baths: 2.5
Sq Ft: 1,944
Lot: 12,632 sf
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$425,000

Listed 2025-10-09

96420 Alder Ridge Rd
Brookings, OR  97415

Beds: 3.0
Baths: 2.0
Sq Ft: 1,404
Lot: 110,207 sf
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$198,400

Listed 2025-11-15

96465 Coverdell Rd Spc 20
Brookings, OR  97415

Beds: 3.0
Baths: 2.0
Sq Ft: 1,680
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$120,000

Listed 2025-11-07

7771 Zoe Dr
Brookings, OR  97415

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Lot: 10,454 sf
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Current Property Rentals

Karen Kennedy currently has no rental properties available in Gold Beach and surrounding areas. Check back later.