Situated on a 0.41-acre corner lot, this Salem property offers exceptional potential to remodel, develop, or explore a possible lot split (buyer to perform due diligence). Mature trees provide a private setting, while the oversized detached garage offers potential for an ADU (buyer to verify). With city water, a private well, and favorable RS zoning, this property is an excellent opportunity for homeowners, investors, or builders.
Pending
Listed by: Opt • CHRIS HAVEMAN • Contact: 503-799-9170
$300,000
895 Elma Ave SE, Salem, OR 97317
4beds
1,388sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1949
0.41 Acres Lot
$297,200 Zestimate®
$216/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Oversized detached garage
- 5 days |
- 1,239 |
- 67 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
CHRIS HAVEMAN 503-799-9170,
Opt
Source: WVMLS,MLS#: 843504
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 12 x 13
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 14 x 12
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 150
- Dimensions: 10 x 15
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 204
- Dimensions: 17 x 12
Heating
- Baseboard
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Wood
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,388
- Total interior livable area: 1,388 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Territorial
Lot
- Size: 0.41 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 549012
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Shingle,Shake
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1949
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Well, Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Salem
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $216/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $337,900
- Annual tax amount: $2,567
- Price range: $300K - $300K
- Date on market: 7/16/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: VA Loan,Cash,FHA,Conventional
Estimated market value
$297,200
$282,000 - $312,000
$2,311/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/21/2026 | Pending sale | $300,000$216/sqft |
Source:  WVMLS #843504 Report a problem | ||
| 7/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $300,000$216/sqft |
Source:  RMLS (OR) #308530314 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,567 +3.3% | $152,920 +3% |
| 2024 | $2,486 +5.4% | $148,470 +6.1% |
| 2023 | $2,358 +2.8% | $139,960 |
| 2022 | $2,293 +1% | $139,960 +3% |
| 2021 | $2,271 +6.5% | $135,890 +6.1% |
| 2020 | $2,132 -0.8% | $128,100 |
| 2019 | $2,148 +1.7% | -- |
| 2018 | $2,112 | -- |
| 2017 | $2,112 +23.4% | -- |
| 2016 | $1,712 | -- |
| 2015 | $1,712 +9.1% | -- |
| 2014 | $1,569 +3.1% | -- |
| 2013 | $1,522 | -- |
| 2012 | $1,522 +5.7% | -- |
| 2011 | $1,439 +4% | $101,160 +6.1% |
| 2010 | $1,384 +0.8% | $95,360 |
| 2009 | $1,373 -0.1% | $95,360 +3% |
| 2008 | $1,374 +3.9% | $92,590 |
| 2007 | $1,323 +2.3% | -- |
| 2006 | $1,293 +1.8% | -- |
| 2005 | $1,270 -0.6% | -- |
| 2004 | $1,278 +5.6% | -- |
| 2003 | $1,209 +2.7% | -- |
| 2002 | $1,177 +2.5% | -- |
| 2001 | $1,149 +3.7% | -- |
| 2000 | $1,107 | -- |
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Neighborhood: Four Corners
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Four Corners Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 1/10Houck Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 4/10North Salem High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.8 mi
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