79 Washington St, Klamath Falls, OR, 97601
About This Home
Discover one of Klamath Falls' most distinctive historic homes. Built in 1926 and set on nearly an acre, this remarkable 8,500+ sq ft estate blends timeless architecture with impressive scale and versatility. Multiple gathering rooms, generous bedrooms, period details, and abundant natural light create a comfortable yet elegant living experience suited for both everyday life and large-scale entertaining. Unique amenities include a brick-and-glass greenhouse, outdoor saltwater pool, spa, sauna, four-car garage, and additional covered parking. Separate living areas offer outstanding flexibility for multi-generational living, guest quarters, or private office use. The expansive lot provides space to garden, expand, or simply enjoy rare in-town privacy. Close to downtown, parks, and local services, this landmark residence offers convenience, history, and exceptional potential—an iconic Klamath Falls property ready for its next chapter.
Getting Around
Somewhat Walkable
Some Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1926
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Composition
- Construction materials: Brick,Frame
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Traditional
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Disposal,Double Oven,Dryer,Microwave,Range,Range Hood,Refrigerator,Trash Compactor,Washer,Water Heater
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Daylight,Partial
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 7
- Bathrooms: 7
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s),Double Vanity,Kitchen Island,Linen Closet,Pantry,Shower/Tub Combo,Tile Counters,Tile Shower,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Walk-In Closet(s)
- Window features: Wood Frames
- Flooring: Carpet,Hardwood,Laminate,Tile
- Fireplace features: Family Room,Insert,Office,Wood Burning
- Fireplace: Yes
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air,Natural Gas
- Cooling features: None
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 8,502
- Total interior livable area: 8,502 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 474837
- Zoning description: SFR
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Fenced,In Ground,Outdoor Pool,Pool Cover,Pool/Spa Combo,Salt Water
- Patio & porch: Porch,Rear Porch
- Fencing: Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City,Lake,Mountain(s),Neighborhood,Panoramic,Territorial
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake
Lot
- Lot size: 0.92 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot,Garden,Landscaped,Native Plants,Sprinkler Timer(s),Sprinklers In Front,Sprinklers In Rear
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Attached,Attached Carport,Concrete,Driveway,Garage Door Opener,On Street
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 4
- Covered spaces: 4
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Carport: Yes
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
- Winter Weather
- Cold Wave
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Klamath County and Oregon
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
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $4,424 | $53,088 |
| Home Insurance * | $383 | $4,596 |
| Property Taxes | $1,334 | $16,008 |
| Electricity | $771 | $9,258 |
| Total | $6,912 | $82,944 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Oregon FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
No zestimate history available
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-17 | Price change | $880,000 |
| 2025-12-03 | Listed for sale | $895,000 |
| 2025-11-01 | Listing removed | $899,500 |
| 2025-08-09 | Price change | $899,500 |
| 2025-04-29 | Listed for sale | $998,500 |
| 2025-04-19 | Listing removed | $998,500 |
| 2025-02-03 | Price change | $998,500 |
| 2024-05-17 | Price change | $1,195,000 |
| 2024-04-15 | Listed for sale | $1,395,000 |
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