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749 Liberty St SE, Salem, OR, 97301

7beds
2baths
2,484sqft
$479,000
$193price/sqft
$3,603/moest. monthly cost
$144,120/yrincome needed

About This Home

Amazing find! Quintessential American bungalow w/original molding, built in cabinetry, wood flooring located near downtown. Homey front porch. Delightful built-ins in kitchen, dining & living rooms. Seamless layout w/abundance of natural light. Oodles of space on 3 levels. Detached 1 car garage. Private backyard. Enjoy walkability-grab a cup of coffee & hit Riverfront Park for a morning stroll! Zoning includes commercial/office. Option for attractive downtown Salem office location w/loads of warmth & charm.

Getting Around

76
WalkingVery Walkable
54
TransitGood Transit
84
BikeVery Bikeable

Schools

7/10
Bush Elementary SchoolGrades K-50.8 mi
5/10
Leslie Middle SchoolGrades 6-82.5 mi
5/10
South Salem High SchoolGrades 9-120.8 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1917

Materials

  • Foundation: Continuous
  • Roof: Composition
  • Construction materials: Wood Siding,Lap Siding

Type & Style

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

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Disposal,Gas Range,Microwave,Gas Water Heater
  • Laundry features: Lower Level

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Finished,Full

Bedroom2

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 144

Bedroom3

  • Level: Upper
  • Area: 165

Bedroom4

  • Level: Upper
  • Area: 156

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 7
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 2
  • Main level bathrooms: 1

Dining Room

  • Features: Formal
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 130

Family Room

  • Level: Lower
  • Area: 196

Features

  • Den
  • Flooring: Laminate,Vinyl,Wood
  • Fireplace features: Living Room,Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes

Heating

  • Heating features: Natural Gas,Baseboard,Forced Air

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 2,484
  • Total interior livable area: 2,484 sqft

Kitchen

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 242

Living Room

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 325

Master Bedroom

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 156

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 589257
  • Zoning: CO

Features

  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Patio & porch: Deck
  • Exterior features: White
  • Fencing: Partial
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Territorial

Lot

  • Lot size: 4,500 sqft
  • Features: Irregular Lot,Landscaped

Parking

  • Total spaces: 1
  • Parking features: Detached
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 1
  • Covered spaces: 1

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

  • Earthquake
    EarthquakeVery High
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingRelatively High
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindRelatively High
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Lightning
    LightningModerate
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Earthquake
Inland Flooding
Strong Wind
Heat Wave
Lightning
Winter Weather

FEMA Declared Disasters in Marion County and Oregon

Fire
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 $2,422$29,064
Home Insurance *$131$1,572
Property Taxes $825$9,900
Electricity $225$2,705
Total$3,603$43,236
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$123,531/yr
40% on housing$108,090/yr
45% on housing$96,080/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: 6.7%
6.7%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 2.0%
2.0%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 0.1%
0.1%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$193This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 97301$183
Marion County$231

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 97301$269
Marion County$278

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
2026-07-28Price change$479,000
2026-07-02Listed for sale$499,000
1997-07-07Sold$145,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentAMY RICHARDSON
BrokerageBerkshire Hathaway Homeservices R E Prof

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