Welcome to this adorable 1,602 SF Cape Cod home on a rare .23-acre lot, just across from Linfield University and convenient to McMinnville’s 3rd Street, wineries, parks, and more! Classic curb appeal shines with a gable roof, inviting front porch, and fresh exterior paint. Inside, timeless character meets a spacious layout. Arched doorways, cornice moulding, and a vintage corner hutch accentuate the open living-dining area, making it perfect for entertaining. The spacious kitchen features warm wood cabinetry and a window overlooking the side yard. The main level includes two bedrooms, a peaceful primary bedroom with ample closet space and the other with wall-to-wall carpet and a ceiling fan. The bright bathroom offers a walk-in shower, built-ins, and a single-sink vanity. A large mudroom with washer/dryer hookups, built-ins, and exterior access adds convenience. Upstairs, a loft landing makes a great office, play area, or cozy nook, and three vaulted bedrooms each offer carpet, closets, and charming storage cubbies. Additional perks include fresh interior paint touch-ups, an oversized 2-car garage with built-in storage, expansive parking, and a detached tool shed, ideal for projects or extra storage. The oversized side yard offers endless potential for gardening, entertaining, or future dreams. Whether you're looking for a primary home or an investment convenient to campus, this one checks all the boxes. Don't miss this rare opportunity in the heart of McMinnville!
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$405,000
1220 SW Melrose Ave, McMinnville, OR 97128
5beds
1,602sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
10,018 Square Feet Lot
$405,500 Zestimate®
$253/sqft
$2,543 Estimated rent
Home value
$405,500
$365,000 - $450,000
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Vintage corner hutchBuilt-in storageLoft landingOversized side yardExterior accessFresh exterior paintTimeless character
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Listed by:
Marie Boatsman 503-550-8477,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices NW Real Estate
Bought with:
Bryden Huffman, 201257943
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices NW Real Estate
Source: RMLS (OR),MLS#: 375417256
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Utility Room, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Wallto Wall Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Ceiling Fan, Closet, Wallto Wall Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 11 x 12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Builtin Features, Vaulted Ceiling, Walkin Closet, Wallto Wall Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 196
- Dimensions: 14 x 14
Bedroom 4
- Features: Vaulted Ceiling, Walkin Closet, Wallto Wall Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 99
- Dimensions: 9 x 11
Bedroom 5
- Features: Builtin Features, Closet, Vaulted Ceiling, Wallto Wall Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 154
- Dimensions: 11 x 14
Dining room
- Features: Builtin Features, Wallto Wall Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 130
- Dimensions: 10 x 13
Kitchen
- Features: Dishwasher, Disposal, Free Standing Range, Vinyl Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 165
- Width: 15
Living room
- Features: Wallto Wall Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 14 x 13
Heating
- Baseboard
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Free-Standing Range, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Closet
- Flooring: Concrete, Vinyl, Wall to Wall Carpet
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,602
- Total interior livable area: 1,602 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, RV Access/Parking, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Yard, Exterior Entry
Lot
- Size: 10,018 Square Feet
- Features: Level, SqFt 10000 to 14999
Details
- Additional structures: RVParking, ToolShed
- Parcel number: 172958
- Zoning: RES R-3
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Mcminnville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $253/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $282,829
- Date on market: 8/7/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 19 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/17/2025 | Sold | $405,000-5.8%$253/sqft |
Source:  RMLS (OR) #375417256 Report a problem | ||
| 8/28/2025 | Pending sale | $429,900$268/sqft |
Source:  Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices NW #375417256 Report a problem | ||
| 8/7/2025 | Listed for sale | $429,900$268/sqft |
Source: RMLS (OR) #375417256 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $87,778 +3% |
| 2024 | -- | $85,221 +3% |
| 2023 | -- | $82,739 +3% |
| 2022 | -- | $80,329 +3% |
| 2021 | -- | $77,989 +3% |
| 2020 | -- | $75,717 +3% |
| 2019 | -- | $73,512 +3% |
| 2018 | -- | $71,371 +3% |
| 2017 | -- | $69,292 +3% |
| 2016 | -- | $67,273 |
| 2015 | -- | $67,273 |
| 2014 | -- | $67,273 |
| 2013 | -- | $67,273 |
| 2012 | -- | $67,273 |
| 2011 | -- | $67,273 |
| 2010 | -- | $67,273 |
| 2009 | -- | $67,273 |
| 2008 | -- | $67,273 |
| 2007 | -- | $67,273 |
| 2006 | -- | $67,273 |
| 2005 | -- | $67,273 |
| 2004 | -- | $67,273 |
| 2003 | -- | $67,273 |
| 2002 | -- | $67,273 |
| 2001 | -- | $67,273 |
| 2000 | -- | $67,273 |
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Neighborhood: 97128
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Columbus Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 8/10Duniway Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 9/10Mcminnville High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Buel
- Middle: Duniway
- High: Mcminnville
Source: RMLS (OR). This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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