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544 Clarmount St NW, Salem, OR, 97304

4beds
4baths
2,663sqft
$599,900
$225price/sqft
$4,380/moest. monthly cost
$175,200/yrincome needed

About This Home

Beautifully maintained West Salem home w/ 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, & a versatile detached cottage with its own half bath—perfect for guests, office, or studio. Light-filled interior with two living areas and a spacious kitchen featuring new Bosch appliances (2025) and dishwasher (2022). Updates include PEX plumbing throughout (2023), LVP flooring (2025), roof (2017), and water heater (2024). Landscaped, fenced yard with terraced front, mature plantings, and a hot tub. Move-in ready and full of possibilities. Welcome to this beautifully maintained West Salem home, offering space, flexibility, and thoughtful updates throughout. With 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a 1 bed/1 bath detached cottage, this property is designed to adapt to the way you live.Step inside the main home to find a light-filled interior with a spacious, easy-flow layout. Two separate living areas provide room to gather, relax, or spread out—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen is a standout feature, equipped with brand-new stainless steel Bosch appliances installed in 2025, including an oven, cooktop, and microwave, plus a Bosch dishwasher updated in 2022.Major system updates offer peace of mind, including new PEX plumbing throughout, a roof replaced in 2017, and a new water heater in 2024.Out back, the detached cottage adds incredible versatility, ideal as a guest retreat, home office, creative studio, or private workspace. Whether you're hosting, working from home, or pursuing hobbies, this space opens up endless possibilities.The outdoor setting is just as inviting, with a beautifully landscaped yard featuring a terraced front garden, mature shrubs, and established perennials. The fully fenced backyard creates a private space to unwind, and the included hot tub adds an extra touch of comfort.This is a home that has been well-loved and thoughtfully cared for—ready to welcome its next chapter.

Getting Around

10
WalkingCar-Dependent
33
TransitSome Transit
21
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

8/10
Myers Elementary SchoolGrades K-50.3 mi
3/10
Walker Middle SchoolGrades 6-80.9 mi
6/10
West Salem High SchoolGrades 9-121.3 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1966

Materials

  • Foundation: Continuous
  • Roof: Composition
  • Construction materials: Cedar

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Disposal,Gas Range,Built-In Range,Microwave,Gas Water Heater
  • Laundry features: Main Level

Bedroom2

  • Level: Upper
  • Area: 112.5

Bedroom3

  • Level: Upper
  • Area: 138.54166666666669

Bedroom4

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 165.26388888888889

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 4
  • Full bathrooms: 2
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 2
  • Main level bathrooms: 1

Dining Room

  • Features: Area (Combination)
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 153.09722222222223

Family Room

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 278.05555555555554

Features

  • Den,High Speed Internet,Smart Home
  • Flooring: Wood,Tile
  • Fireplace features: Family Room,Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Natural Gas,Forced Air
  • Cooling features: Central Air

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 2,663
  • Total interior livable area: 2,663 sqft

Kitchen

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 230.69444444444443

Living Room

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 322.7430555555556

Master Bedroom

  • Level: Upper
  • Area: 182.24305555555554

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 263151
  • Zoning: RS
  • Exclusions: Bar Stools are excluded

Features

  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Patio & porch: Deck,Patio
  • Exterior features: Green
  • Has spa: Yes
  • Spa features: Heated
  • Fencing: Fenced

Lot

  • Lot size: 0.26 Acres
  • Features: Common Area,Landscaped

Parking

  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: Attached
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 2
  • Covered spaces: 2

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveRelatively High
  • Earthquake
    EarthquakeModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Heat Wave
Earthquake

FEMA Declared Disasters in Polk County and Oregon

Flood
Mud Landslide
Severe Storm
Straight Line Winds
Winter Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $3,033$36,396
Home Insurance *$161$1,932
Property Taxes $945$11,340
Electricity $241$2,900
Total$4,380$52,560
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$150,171/yr
40% on housing$131,400/yr
45% on housing$116,800/yr

Oregon FAIR Plan Programs

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Current Policies
Residential: 2,377Commercial: 170
Total Premiums$3.07M
Total Exposure$840.98M

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 3.9%
3.9%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 2.0%
2.0%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -0.3%
-0.3%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$225This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 97304$243
Polk County$246

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 97304$245
Polk County$277

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-04-06Listed for sale$615,900
2020-06-30Sold$425,000
2020-05-05Listed for sale$425,000
2018-08-10Sold$375,500
2018-06-20Listed for sale$365,000
2012-08-07Listing removed$285,000
2012-04-26Price change$285,000
2012-02-23Listed for sale$299,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentLESLIE HAYASE
BrokerageSmi Real Estate

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