$448,000
SOLD JAN 17, 2025

344 N 1st St Saint Helens, OR 97051

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,720 Sq Ft
5,662 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$165 Per Sq Ft

6% Below List Price

175 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
  • High Ceiling
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Separate Formal Living Room
  • Private Yard

About This Home

As of January 2025

This home has loved it's current owner for 60 years and it's time to find a new owner to love. All the charm of the era plus some updates. Main level living with the huge primary bedroom, bathroom, living and dining rooms along with the kitchen all on the main. Lower level family room with outside access, half bath and tons of storage. Multi level decks overlook the fully fenced back yard. Good sized carport and tool shed gives you room for all the larger items that need storage and space. Close to Old Town St Helens, all the events, the beautiful Columbia River and well within an easy commuting distance to Portland, Washington County, Longview or Astoria. Make the move and learn how good it can be to belong to a smaller community but have access to larger community too!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lea Chitwood

RE/MAX Powerpros License #980700011 Listed on: 06/06/2024

RE/MAX Powerpros

Last Buyer's Agent

Lea Chitwood

RE/MAX Powerpros License #980700011 Listed on: 06/06/2024

RE/MAX Powerpros

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,192

Year Built

  • Built in 1925

Lot Details

  • 5,662 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced
  • Level Lot
  • Private Yard

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Carport
  • Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Lap Siding
  • Cedar

Interior Spaces

  • 2,720 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • High Ceiling
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Vinyl Clad Windows
  • Wood Frame Window
  • Family Room
  • Separate Formal Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Storage Room
  • Security Lights
  • Partially Finished Basement

Kitchen

  • Free-Standing Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Washer and Dryer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Shed

Schools

  • Lewis & Clark Elementary School
  • St Helens Middle School
  • St Helens High School

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Electric Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 13850

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,192

Year Built

Built in 1925

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Standard Status: Closed
  • MLS Status: Sold
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Property Sub Type: SingleFamilyResidence
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Open House: No
  • Room 10 Features: Bathroom
  • Room 11 Features: BayWindow,Dishwasher,Nook
  • Room 7 Features: Deck
  • Room 9 Features: Formal
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Total Bathrooms: 2.1
  • Interior Amenities: HighCeilings, JettedTub, Laundry, VinylFloor, WalltoWallCarpet, WasherDryer
  • Room 4 Description: _4thBedroom
  • Room 4 Features: Deck
  • Room 4 Level: Upper
  • Room 5 Description: Laundry
  • Room 5 Level: Lower
  • Room 6 Description: Storage
  • Room 6 Level: Lower
  • Basement: PartiallyFinished
  • Window Features: DoublePaneWindows, VinylFrames, WoodFrames
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, FreeStandingRange, FreeStandingRefrigerator
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • BathroomsFullUpperLevel: 1
  • BathroomsPartialLowerLevel: 1
  • BathroomsTotalLowerLevel: 0.1
  • BathroomsTotalMainLevel: 1.0
  • BathroomsTotalUpperLevel: 1.0
  • Lot Size Range: SqFt5000to6999
  • Additional Room 10 Level: Lower
  • Room 11 Level: Main
  • Room 12 Level: Main
  • Room 13 Level: Main
  • Room 7 Description: _2ndBedroom
  • Additional Room 7 Level: Upper
  • Room 8 Description: _3rdBedroom
  • Additional Room 8 Level: Upper
  • Room 9 Description: DiningRoom
  • Additional Room 9 Level: Main

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Cedar,LapSiding,WoodSiding
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Fenced, ToolShed, Yard
  • Lot Size: 5,000 to 6,999 SqFt
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • View: No
  • Lot Features: GentleSloping, Level
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Disclosures: Disclosure
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Roof: Composition

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Type: Attached,Carport
  • Parking Description: Driveway, OffStreet
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1.0

Utilities

  • Fuel Description: Electricity
  • Hot Water: Electricity
  • Internet Service Type: Cable
  • Security: SecurityLights
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: ForcedAir
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: PublicSewer
  • Water Source: PublicWater

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Lewis & Clark
  • High School: St Helens
  • Middle Or Junior School: St Helens

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.13
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5662.0
  • Parcel #: 13850

Green Features

  • Green Certification: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Deferral: No
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2191.78

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 6, 2024
Closed on
Jan 7, 2025
Sold by
Aulenbacher Diane Elaine
Bought by
Aulenbacher Lynsie Ann and Phillips Michael Scott
Seller's Agent
Lea Chitwood
RE/MAX Powerpros
Buyer's Agent
Lea Chitwood
RE/MAX Powerpros
List Price
$475,000
Sold Price
$448,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$27,000
-5.68%
Views
123
Current Estimated Value
$466,031

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$18,031
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.93%
Original Mortgage
$439,885
Outstanding Balance
$438,729
Interest Rate
6.69%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$16,959
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $448,000 Ticor Title
Warranty Deed $448,000 Ticor Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $439,885 FHA
Closed $439,885 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/17/2025 01/17/25 Sold $448,000 -1.5% $165 / Sq Ft
11/29/2024 11/29/24 Pending -- -- --
07/29/2024 07/29/24 Price Changed $455,000 -2.2% $167 / Sq Ft
06/30/2024 06/30/24 Price Changed $465,000 -2.1% $171 / Sq Ft
06/06/2024 06/06/24 For Sale $475,000 -- $175 / Sq Ft
Source: Regional Multiple Listing Service (RMLS)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

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
2024 $2,226 $169,570 $59,360 $110,210
2023 $2,192 $164,640 $53,520 $111,120
2022 $2,102 $159,850 $51,540 $108,310
2021 $1,920 $155,200 $52,580 $102,620
2020 $1,856 $150,680 $43,990 $106,690
2019 $1,826 $146,300 $42,240 $104,060
2018 $1,770 $142,040 $54,680 $87,360
2017 $1,721 $137,910 $53,090 $84,820
2016 $1,757 $137,910 $53,090 $84,820
2015 $1,649 $133,900 $55,700 $78,200
2014 $1,602 $128,530 $51,500 $77,030
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Regional Multiple Listing Service (RMLS)

MLS Number: 24164125

Regional Multiple Listing Service (RMLS)

APN: 0201051340320810000