Charming Craftsman-Style Home in John Day!Welcome to this beautifully designed Craftsman-style home located in the heart of John Day. Featuring an open-concept layout with vaulted ceilings and abundant natural light, this home offers a warm and inviting atmosphere from the moment you step inside.The thoughtfully designed kitchen is a true centerpiece, complete with butcher block countertops, a farmhouse sink, tiled backsplash, and range with hood--perfect for cooking and entertaining. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the spacious living room, creating an ideal space for gatherings and everyday living.A convenient utility/laundry room provides additional storage and direct access to the back deck, making outdoor living easy and accessible. The spacious primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with a double vanity, large walk-in closet, and generous stall shower. Two comfortable guest bedrooms and a full guest bath provide plenty of space for family or visitors.
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$220,000
242 NW 1st Ave, John Day, OR 97845
3beds
2baths
1,260sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1950
4,356 Square Feet Lot
$220,700 Zestimate®
$175/sqft
$1,543 Estimated rent
Home value
$220,700
$210,000 - $232,000
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Farmhouse sinkFull guest bathLarge walk-in closetThoughtfully designed kitchenRange with hoodVaulted ceilingsSpacious primary suite
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Listed by:
Madden Realty 541-575-0990
Bought with:
Madden Realty
Source: Oregon Datashare,MLS#: 220217197
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Ductless
Cooling
- Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Water Heater
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Shower/Tub Combo
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
- Windows: Vinyl Frames
- Basement: None
- Has fireplace: No
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,260
- Total interior livable area: 1,260 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Detached Carport, Driveway
- Has carport: Yes
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered Deck, Front Porch, Rear Porch
Lot
- Size: 4,356 Square Feet
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 862
- Zoning description: R
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: John Day
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $175/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $234,880
- Annual tax amount: $1,955
- Date on market: 6/1/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 83 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/18/2026 | Sold | $220,000-2.2%$175/sqft |
Source:  Oregon Datashare #220217197 Report a problem | ||
| 6/7/2026 | Pending sale | $225,000$179/sqft |
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| 6/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $225,000$179/sqft |
Source:  RMLS (OR) #196880836 Report a problem | ||
| 5/29/2026 | Pending sale | $225,000$179/sqft |
Source: Oregon Datashare #220217197 Report a problem | ||
| 5/25/2026 | Price change | $225,000-3.8%$179/sqft |
Source: RMLS (OR) #196880836 Report a problem | ||
| 4/14/2026 | Price change | $234,000-4.5%$186/sqft |
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| 3/13/2026 | Listed for sale | $245,000-7.5%$194/sqft |
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| 10/26/2023 | Sold | $265,000$210/sqft |
Source: Oregon Datashare #220169309 Report a problem | ||
| 8/21/2023 | Pending sale | $265,000$210/sqft |
Source: RMLS (OR) #23305762 Report a problem | ||
| 8/8/2023 | Listed for sale | $265,000+68.8%$210/sqft |
Source: RMLS (OR) #23305762 Report a problem | ||
| 7/27/2020 | Sold | $157,000-4%$125/sqft |
Source:  RMLS (OR) #20447442 Report a problem | ||
| 5/18/2020 | Pending sale | $163,500$130/sqft |
Source: Eastern Oregon Realty, Inc. #20447442 Report a problem | ||
| 5/16/2020 | Listed for sale | $163,500+142.2%$130/sqft |
Source: Eastern Oregon Realty, Inc. #20447442 Report a problem | ||
| 12/13/2019 | Sold | $67,500-15.5%$54/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 11/23/2019 | Pending sale | $79,900$63/sqft |
Source: Country Preferred Realtors #19657873 Report a problem | ||
| 11/19/2019 | Listed for sale | $79,900+18.4%$63/sqft |
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| 9/9/2019 | Sold | $67,500$54/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,901 +2.9% | $125,784 +3% |
| 2023 | $1,847 +2.9% | $122,121 +3% |
| 2022 | $1,795 +2.2% | $118,565 +3% |
| 2021 | $1,756 +41.7% | $115,112 +52.6% |
| 2020 | $1,239 +2.6% | $75,444 +3% |
| 2018 | $1,208 +2.5% | $73,247 +3% |
| 2017 | $1,178 +9.5% | $71,114 +3% |
| 2016 | $1,076 | $69,043 +6.1% |
| 2015 | $1,076 | $65,081 |
| 2014 | $1,076 +6.8% | $65,081 +3% |
| 2013 | $1,007 +4.8% | $63,186 +6.1% |
| 2011 | $961 -0.9% | $59,560 +3% |
| 2010 | $970 +3.7% | $57,826 +3% |
| 2009 | $935 | $56,142 |
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Neighborhood: 97845
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Humbolt Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 1.3 mi
- 5/10Grant Union Junior/Senior High SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Humbolt Elem
- High: Grant Union Jr/Sr High
Source: Oregon Datashare. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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