Step back in time to this 1912 restored cottage without having to sacrifice modern amenities. Located on a generous double lot. this urban homestead is complete with chicken coop, garden, mini-barn, and is fully fenced and gated. It has been lovingly restored w/antique light fixtures, fresh paint and re-finished hardwood floors. It has an open concept living w/large kitchen complete with beautiful cabinets, new butcher block counters, tile backsplash, farmhouse sink, & stainless steel appliances. No detail was left untouched w/beautiful wood work, trim, & moulding. 3 bedrooms with wallpaper accents, custom trim work w/built ins, vintage lighting, and antique doors. 1 full bath w/LVP floors, tub/shower combo, vanity and updated lighting. HVAC and many other updates throughout the years. Mud room/laundry located off the back w/access to basement for added storage. Located on a corner lot w/ample parking. Second tax lot is buildable. Don't miss your opportunity to see this house.
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Price cut: $10K (9/23)
$339,900
496 SW 2nd St, Madras, OR 97741
3beds
1baths
1,299sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1912
9,583 Square Feet Lot
$334,800 Zestimate®
$262/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Open concept livingFarmhouse sinkFresh paintAmple parkingChicken coopNew butcher block countersVanity and updated lighting
- 124 days
- 280
- 29
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Listed by:
eXp Realty, LLC 888-814-9613
Source: Oregon Datashare,MLS#: 220222232
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen Island, Linen Closet, Open Floorplan, Shower/Tub Combo, Tile Counters
- Flooring: Hardwood, Simulated Wood
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Vinyl Frames
- Basement: Partial,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,299
- Total interior livable area: 1,299 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: Detached, Driveway, Gated, On Street, RV Access/Parking
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Front Porch, Patio, Porch, Rear Porch
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City, Neighborhood
Lot
- Size: 9,583 Square Feet
- Features: Corner Lot, Garden, Landscaped, Level, Native Plants
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s), Poultry Coop, Shed(s), Storage
- Additional parcels included: 11131AD04902
- Parcel number: 13027
- Zoning description: R2
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stemwall
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1912
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Madras
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $262/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $287,792
- Annual tax amount: $1,554
- Date on market: 5/28/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 124 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Refrigerator, Stove, Dishwasher, W/D
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$334,800
$318,000 - $352,000
$1,873/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/23/2026 | Price change | $339,900-2.9%$262/sqft |
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| 5/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $349,900+25%$269/sqft |
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| 9/16/2021 | Sold | $280,000+47.4%$216/sqft |
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| 10/9/2019 | Sold | $190,000+7%$146/sqft |
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| 8/15/2019 | Pending sale | $177,500$137/sqft |
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| 8/8/2019 | Listed for sale | $177,500$137/sqft |
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| 7/22/2019 | Pending sale | $177,500$137/sqft |
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| 6/23/2019 | Price change | $177,500-1.3%$137/sqft |
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| 5/14/2019 | Listed for sale | $179,900$138/sqft |
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| 4/25/2019 | Pending sale | $179,900$138/sqft |
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| 3/19/2019 | Listed for sale | $179,900+125.2%$138/sqft |
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| 1/2/2015 | Sold | $79,900+59.8%$62/sqft |
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| 8/25/2009 | Sold | $50,000-63.6%$38/sqft |
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| 3/16/2006 | Sold | $137,200$106/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,555 +1.7% | $75,690 +3% |
| 2024 | $1,528 +6.8% | $73,490 +3% |
| 2023 | $1,432 +1.5% | $71,350 +3% |
| 2022 | $1,411 +79.1% | $69,280 +3% |
| 2021 | $788 +2.1% | $67,270 +3% |
| 2020 | $771 -37.6% | $65,320 +6.1% |
| 2018 | $1,236 +3.8% | $61,580 +3% |
| 2017 | $1,190 +3.4% | $59,790 +3% |
| 2016 | $1,151 | $58,050 +3% |
| 2015 | $1,151 +19.1% | $56,360 +7.7% |
| 2014 | $966 | $52,350 +5.9% |
| 2013 | $966 +1.7% | $49,440 +4.3% |
| 2012 | $950 +1.2% | $47,380 |
| 2011 | $939 -16.1% | $47,380 -13.4% |
| 2010 | $1,119 | $54,720 |
| 2009 | -- | $54,720 |
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Neighborhood: 97741
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Middle: Jefferson County Middle
- High: Madras High
Source: Oregon Datashare. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.







