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  • Listed by: Blum Real Estate • GLADYS BLUM • Contact: 503-485-1900
    Price cut: $30K (7/6)
    $609,900

    635 Church St SE, Salem, OR 97301

    3beds
    2,054sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1925
    8,960 Square Feet Lot
    $603,100 Zestimate®
    $297/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Secluded park-like settingOffice spaceRemodeled bathUpstairs primary suiteNew appliancesCedar closetMature plantings
    Charming Craftsman bungalow in the Gaiety Hill/Bush’s Pasture Park Historic District. Secluded, park-like setting, close to downtown. Built in 1925 with 9' ceilings, oak floors, curved arches, original glass-front bookcases & abundant natural light. Main level offers 2 bedrooms (one used as den) and remodeled bath. Upstairs primary suite features ensuite bath, jetted tub, cedar closet & office space. Updated kitchen w/granite, new appliances. Serene yard, patios, partial basement & garage. Nestled in Gaiety Hill/Bush’s Pasture Park Historic District, this 1925 Craftsman bungalow blends timeless architecture with refined modern updates. Privately set back from the street, the home enjoys a secluded, park-like setting while remaining a very short distance to downtown Salem.Classic Craftsman details shine throughout, including 9-foot ceilings, beautifully preserved oak floors, elegant curved archways, and original glass-front built-in bookcases. Abundant natural light enhances the warmth and character of every room.The main level offers two bedrooms, one currently styled as a den, along with a fully remodeled bath featuring a step-in shower. Upstairs, the primary suite provides a true retreat with space for an office, multiple closets, and a spa-inspired ensuite complete with dual vanities, jetted tub, separate shower, and a large cedar closet—easily convertible back to a sauna.The upgraded kitchen pairs period charm with modern convenience, showcasing granite countertops, new appliances, updated fixtures, recessed lighting, and a striking cross-beam ceiling. A first-floor mudroom with laundry adds everyday functionality.Outdoors, the serene backyard oasis features mature plantings and two paver patios perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The single car garage is conveniently located close to the back entrance, with additional parking for two cars. No need for street parking! The partial basement is unfinished and serves as a work space. This is a rare opportunity to own a historically rich home with beautiful touches in one of Salem’s more desired neighborhoods.
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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 472.5
      • Dimensions: 27 x 17.5
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 138.05
      • Dimensions: 12.11 x 11.4
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 133.21
      • Dimensions: 12.11 x 11
      Dining room
      • Features: Formal
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 183.3
      • Dimensions: 14.1 x 13
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 144
      • Dimensions: 16 x 9
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 308
      • Dimensions: 22 x 14
      Heating
      • Natural Gas, Forced Air, Ductless/Mini-Split
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Range Included, Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: Main Level
      Features
      • Flooring: Carpet, Wood
      • Basement: Partial,Unfinished
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Living Room, Gas
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,054
      • Total interior livable area: 2,054 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Detached
      • Garage spaces: 1
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Patio
      • Fencing: Fenced
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Territorial
      Lot
      • Size: 8,960 Square Feet
      • Features: Dimension Above, Landscaped
      Details
      • Parcel number: 589062
      • Zoning: RS

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Cedar, Lap Siding
      • Foundation: Continuous
      • Roof: Composition
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1925

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 1/Main
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Salem

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $297/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $668,220
      • Annual tax amount: $5,845
      • Price range: $609.9K - $609.9K
      • Date on market: 5/12/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: VA Loan,Cash,ODVA,FHA,Conventional

        Estimated market value

        $603,100

        $573,000 - $633,000

        $2,417/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/6/2026Price change$609,900-4.7%$297/sqft
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        6/4/2026Price change$639,900-1.6%$312/sqft
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        5/12/2026Listed for sale$650,000+95.5%$316/sqft
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        4/4/2013Sold$332,500$162/sqft
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        5/25/2005Sold$332,500$162/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$5,846 +7.8%$284,540 +3%
        2024$5,424 +3%$276,260 +6.1%
        2023$5,264 +2.9%$260,410
        2022$5,117 +2.9%$260,410 +3%
        2021$4,971 +3%$252,830 +6.1%
        2020$4,826 +3.6%$238,330
        2019$4,656 +1.3%--
        2018$4,597 --
        2017$4,597 +16.3%--
        2016$3,952 --
        2015$3,952 +2.6%--
        2014$3,853 +4.6%--
        2013$3,683 --
        2012$3,683 +4.5%--
        2011$3,524 +4.2%$188,180 +6.1%
        2010$3,381 +1.1%$177,380
        2009$3,343 +6%$177,380 +3%
        2008$3,154 +3.3%$172,220
        2007$3,054 +1.7%--
        2006$3,004 +2%--
        2005$2,945 -0.4%--
        2004$2,958 +4.9%--
        2003$2,820 +2.5%--
        2002$2,753 +3.1%--
        2001$2,669 +3.2%--
        2000$2,586 --

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: South Central

        Getting around

        71 / 100
        Very Walkable
        56 / 100
        Good Transit
        80 / 100
        Very Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: McKinley
        • Middle: Leslie
        • High: South Salem

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