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Salem,OR 97301
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,686 sqft
Price per Sqft $266
MLS Listing ID 787316429
Style Cottage, Craftsman
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 1
Year Built 1918
Annual Tax Amount $2,868
Tax Year 2024
Lot Size 7,840 Sqft
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Property Description
Step into timeless elegance with this Grand Historic Home, standing tall with character and charm, showcasing a freshly painted exterior of original cedar siding and shingles. A sweeping front porch welcomes you inside, where history and thoughtful updates blend seamlessly. Some windows have been upgraded to double-pane vinyl for comfort, while other original wood-framed windows preserve the home's vintage soul.On the main floor, the living room is anchored by a stately wood-burning fireplace with its original mantel surround now highlighted by elegant custom tilework, creating a striking centerpiece. The dining room boasts two original built-ins, perfect for displaying heirlooms or serveware, while refinished hardwood floors and a crystal chandelier elevate this gathering space.The kitchen is a showpiece—brightened by grand new windows and soaring ceilings that flood the room with natural light. Here you'll find beautiful, rich wood cabinetry that stretches extra tall, paired with sleek quartz countertops and durable LVT flooring. This space perfectly balances luxury and function, offering both style and everyday usability. The nearby sunroom added half bath with custom tilework completes the main level.The upper floor features three generously sized bedrooms, each with a walk-in closet, alongside a vintage black-and-white tiled bathroom with a classic clawfoot tub. A quaint original staircase ties the levels together, showcasing the craftsmanship of the home's era.The lower level offers a spacious brand-new Great room with an egress window, a laundry area, and ample storage, blending modern convenience with historic charm.Set on an extra-deep lot with alley access, this property also holds potential for a garage or ADU. With its rare combination of preserved historic details and carefully curated updates, this home offers character, elegance, and modern livability in equal measure.
Location
State OR
County Marion
Area _174
Rooms
Basement Full Basement, Partially Finished, Storage Space
Interior
Interior Features Hardwood Floors, High Ceilings, Luxury Vinyl Tile, Quartz, Wallto Wall Carpet
Heating Forced Air
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Wood Burning
Appliance Dishwasher, Disposal, Free Standing Range, Quartz, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliance
Exterior
Exterior Feature Porch, R V Parking, R V Boat Storage, Tool Shed, Yard
Roof Type Composition
Garage No
Building
Lot Description Level
Story 3
Foundation Slab, Stem Wall
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public Water
Level or Stories 3
Schools
Elementary Schools Bush
Middle Schools Parrish
High Schools North Salem
Others
Senior Community No
Acceptable Financing Cash,Conventional,FHA
Listing Terms Cash,Conventional,FHA