Jesse Sommers
HOMESTAR BROKERS
(541) 532-3149
45 Total Sales
2 in South Central
$400K - $425K Price Range
280 Bush St S Salem, OR 97302
South Central NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $427,000 - $458,000
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,690
Sq Ft
$261/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Wood Burning Stove
- Wood Flooring
- Home Office
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Main Floor Primary Bedroom
- Lower Floor Utility Room
About This Home
As of November 2025Welcome to 280 Bush St - the perfect balance of 1926 charm and modern convenience. 3 bedrooms plus front office/den. Conveniently located, this South Salem property offers easy access to downtown, Minto Brown Park, and the library. Established yard with fruit trees and seasonal plantings. Detached garage plus basement with ample space to work/play. On demand water heater, updated plumbing/electrical, fresh exterior paint. Charming front porch, wood burning stove, & laundry chute! See virtual tour for more.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
WINDERMERE HERITAGE License #201217061 Listed on: 10/13/2025
Create a Home Valuation Report for This Property
The Home Valuation Report is an in-depth analysis detailing your home's value as well as a comparison with similar homes in the area
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,473
Year Built
- Built in 1926
Lot Details
- 6,000 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 50x120
- Fenced Yard
- Landscaped
- Property is zoned RM2
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
Home Design
- Composition Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,690 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Wood Burning Stove
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Home Office
- Lower Floor Utility Room
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Electric Range
- Stove
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Laminate
- Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
Outdoor Features
- Patio
Schools
- Mckinley Elementary School
- Leslie Middle School
- South Salem High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Gas Water Heater
- High Speed Internet
Community Details
- Hugh Owens Addition Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 9 / 2
Matterport 3D Tour
Ownership History
We collect this data history from publicly available records. To have your information removed, we recommend requesting removal directly through your county’s website.
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 13, 2025
Closed on
Nov 24, 2025
Sold by
Cunningham Carol Beth and Esparza Charles
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Ashley Contreras
WINDERMERE HERITAGE
Buyer's Agent
MEGAN HODGES
EXP REALTY, LLC
List Price
$424,900
Sold Price
$429,900
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
1.18%
Views
81
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$11,674
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.54%
Original Mortgage
$422,112
Outstanding Balance
$419,120
Interest Rate
5.99%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$22,454
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 17, 2022
Closed on
Dec 29, 2022
Sold by
Crider John
Bought by
Cunningham Carol Beth and Esparza Charles
Seller's Agent
Gladys Blum
BLUM REAL ESTATE
Buyer's Agent
Ashley Contreras
WINDERMERE HERITAGE
List Price
$465,000
Sold Price
$420,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$45,000
-9.68%
Views
33
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.80%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 15, 2019
Closed on
Apr 2, 2019
Sold by
Denney Michael A and Denney Wendy K
Bought by
Crider John and Crider Nancy
Seller's Agent
Liz Boisvert
EXP REALTY, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Catherine Caldwell
HOMESMART REALTY GROUP
List Price
$320,000
Sold Price
$316,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,000
-1.25%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.88%
Original Mortgage
$310,276
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 29, 2007
Sold by
Duman Trisha and Duman Paul
Bought by
Denney Michael A and Denney Wendy K
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$175,900
Interest Rate
6.17%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 3, 2003
Sold by
Goodwin Paul A
Bought by
Yamada Trisha and Duman Paul
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$104,800
Interest Rate
5.72%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 15, 2001
Sold by
Reich Carl F and Reich Marianne S
Bought by
Goodwin Paul A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$110,980
Interest Rate
6.97%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in South Central, OR
-
Jesse Sommers
-
Angie Lawton-Wallesen
Angie Lawton-Wallesen
Cascade Hasson Sotheby's International Realty
(971) 351-1052
123 Total Sales
2 in South Central
$506,570 Price Range
-
Alex McCarthy
Alex McCarthy
Responds QuicklyJOHN L. SCOTT-SALEM
(458) 221-4176
119 Total Sales
5 in South Central
$205K - $735K Price Range
-
Steve Brown
Steve Brown
HOMESMART REALTY GROUP
(503) 994-5923
51 Total Sales
1 in South Central
$410,000 Price
-
Laurie Isaly
Laurie Isaly
COLDWELL BANKER MOUNTAIN WEST REAL ESTATE, INC.
(503) 782-8692
81 Total Sales
1 in South Central
$372,000 Price
-
JENNIFER REYNOLDS
JENNIFER REYNOLDS
HomeSmart Realty Group
(971) 351-5834
14 Total Sales
2 in South Central
$415,000 Price Range
Purchase History
We collect this data history from publicly available records. To have your information removed, we recommend requesting removal directly through your county’s website.
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $429,900 | Fidelity National Title | ||
| Cunningham Carol Beth | $420,000 | Fidelity National Title | |
| Crider John | $316,000 | Fidelity Natl Ttl Co Of Or | |
| Denney Michael A | $219,900 | First American | |
| Yamada Trisha | $131,000 | Fidelity Natl Title Co Of Or | |
| Goodwin Paul A | $112,000 | Fidelity National Title Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
We collect this data history from publicly available records. To have your information removed, we recommend requesting removal directly through your county’s website.
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $422,112 | ||
| Previous Owner | Crider John | $310,276 | |
| Previous Owner | Denney Michael A | $175,900 | |
| Previous Owner | Yamada Trisha | $104,800 | |
| Previous Owner | Goodwin Paul A | $110,980 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
We collect this data history from publicly available records. To have your information removed, we recommend requesting removal directly through your county’s website.
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/26/2025 11/26/25 | Sold | $429,900 | +1.2% | $254 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/21/2025 10/21/25 | For Sale | $424,900 | +1.2% | $251 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/30/2022 12/30/22 | Sold | $420,000 | -4.3% | $249 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 12/15/2022 12/15/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 12/01/2022 12/01/22 | Price Changed | $439,000 | -2.2% | $260 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/01/2022 10/01/22 | Price Changed | $449,000 | -2.2% | $266 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/30/2022 09/30/22 | Price Changed | $459,000 | -1.3% | $272 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/17/2022 08/17/22 | For Sale | $465,000 | +47.2% | $275 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/03/2019 04/03/19 | Sold | $316,000 | -1.3% | $188 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 02/15/2019 02/15/19 | For Sale | $320,000 | -- | $190 / Sq Ft |
Source: Willamette Valley MLS
Tax History
We collect this data history from publicly available records. To have your information removed, we recommend requesting removal directly through your county’s website.
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,743 | $182,200 | ||
| 2024 | $3,473 | $176,900 | ||
| 2023 | $3,371 | $171,750 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $3,178 | $166,750 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $3,088 | $161,900 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $3,090 | $157,190 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $2,892 | $152,620 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $2,746 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $2,478 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $2,361 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $2,379 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $2,302 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Ashley Contreras
Seller's Agent in 2025
Ashley Contreras
WINDERMERE HERITAGE
(503) 559-5776
8 in this area
77 Total Sales
-
MEGAN HODGES
MH
Buyer's Agent in 2025
MEGAN HODGES
EXP REALTY, LLC
(503) 931-2716
1 in this area
19 Total Sales
-
Gladys Blum
Seller's Agent in 2022
Gladys Blum
BLUM REAL ESTATE
(503) 507-6225
9 in this area
558 Total Sales
-
Liz Boisvert
Seller's Agent in 2019
Liz Boisvert
EXP REALTY, LLC
(541) 243-2547
129 Total Sales
-
Catherine Caldwell
Buyer's Agent in 2019
Catherine Caldwell
HOMESMART REALTY GROUP
(503) 999-5731
2 in this area
139 Total Sales
Map
Source: Willamette Valley MLS
MLS Number: 834649
APN: 585545
Disclaimer: Certain information contained herein is derived from information provided by parties other than Homes.com. All information provided is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed to be accurate and should be independently verified.
Based on information from Willamette Valley Multiple Listing Service, which neither guarantees nor is in any way responsible for its accuracy. All data is provided ‘AS IS’ and with all faults. Data maintained by Willamette Valley Multiple Listing Service may not reflect all real estate activity in the market. Copyright 2026 Williamette Valley Multiple Listing Service.
WVMLS Member Broker: Arlene Richardson.
Nearby Homes
- 380 Owens St S
- 360 Wilson St S
- 1341 Saginaw St S Unit 1351
- 265 Myers St S
- 295 Myers St S
- 1380 Saginaw St S
- 460 Mission St SE
- 749 Liberty St SE
- 470 Miller St SE
- 650 Liberty St SE
- 575 Mission St SE
- 460 Leffelle St S
- 1825 Fairmount Ave S
- 1690 Cottage St SE
- 1605 Summer St SE
- 1858 W Nob Hill St SE
- 1835 Alta View Dr S
- 1866 Merritt St S
- 1960 E Nob Hill St SE
- 365 Rural Ave SE
- 1000 Fir St S
- 260 Bush St S Unit 270
- 1060 Fir St S Unit 1070
- 240 Bush St S
- 1060 Fir (-1070) St S
- 1060-1070 S Fir St
- 253 Owens St S
- 1031-1033 Saginaw St S
- 1080 Fir St S
- 1057 Saginaw St S Unit 1075
- 1009 Saginaw St S
- 295 Owens St S
- 265 Owens St S
- 1029 Saginaw St S Unit 1033
- 208 Bush St S
- 215 Bush St S
- 985 Saginaw St S
- 955 Fir St S Unit 955
- 955 Fir St S Unit 985
- 955 Fir St S
Your Personal Tour Guide
Ask me questions while you tour the home.