Karen Peters
Responds Quickly
SUNDANCE REALTY LLC
(888) 373-0661
169 Total Sales
1 in Independence
$352,000 Price
488 B St Independence, OR 97351
Independence AreaEstimated Value: $271,351
2
Beds
1
Bath
560
Sq Ft
$485/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- RV Access or Parking
- Covered Patio or Porch
- 1-Story Property
- Wood Flooring
- Shed
- Landscaped
About This Home
As of March 2026USDA eligible, possible 100% financing or perhaps you like the potential for a short-term rental? This 2-bed, 1-bath cottage near downtown is packed with charm. Enjoy an open kitchen, smart layout, and nearly 5,000 sq ft lot—perfect for gardens, BBQs, or play. Ideal for first-time buyers, down-sizers, or low-maintenance living.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
EXP REALTY, LLC License #201215244 Listed on: 09/05/2025
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,351
Year Built
- Built in 1960
Lot Details
- 4,884 Sq Ft Lot
- Landscaped
- Property is zoned RS
Parking
- RV Access or Parking
Home Design
- Shingle Roof
- Composition Roof
- Lap Siding
Interior Spaces
- 560 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Electric Range
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Outdoor Features
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Shed
Schools
- Independence Elementary School
- Talmadge Middle School
- Central High School
Utilities
- Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
- Forced Air Heating System
- Electric Water Heater
- High Speed Internet
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 5, 2025
Closed on
Feb 3, 2026
Sold by
Marie Byrne
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Liz Boisvert
EXP REALTY, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Robin Ramirez
COLDWELL BANKER MOUNTAIN WEST REAL ESTATE, INC.
List Price
$300,000
Sold Price
$275,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-8.33%
Views
240
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
-$3,649
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.40%
Original Mortgage
$275,000
Outstanding Balance
$272,603
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
-$1,252
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 10, 2016
Closed on
Feb 25, 2016
Sold by
Tomlinson Robert N and Tomlinson Margaret J
Bought by
Byrne Donna Marie
Seller's Agent
MICKEY BERNHARDT
WINDERMERE WILLAMETTE VALLEY
Buyer's Agent
MICKEY BERNHARDT
WINDERMERE WILLAMETTE VALLEY
List Price
$94,500
Sold Price
$91,665
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,835
-3%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.59%
Original Mortgage
$73,332
Interest Rate
3.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 14, 2012
Closed on
May 29, 2013
Sold by
Peters Jill Marie Pfaff
Bought by
Donsbach Margaret J and Tomlinson Robert N
Seller's Agent
Susan King
HOMESMART REALTY GROUP - MONMOUTH
Buyer's Agent
MICKEY BERNHARDT
WINDERMERE WILLAMETTE VALLEY
List Price
$65,000
Sold Price
$50,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-23.08%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
24.66%
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $275,000 | First American Title | ||
| Byrne Donna Marie | $91,665 | Ticor Title | |
| Donsbach Margaret J | $50,000 | Amerititle |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $275,000 | ||
| Closed | Byrne Donna Marie | $73,332 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/06/2026 03/06/26 | Sold | $275,000 | 0.0% | $491 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/02/2026 01/02/26 | Price Changed | $275,000 | -8.2% | $491 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/15/2025 11/15/25 | Price Changed | $299,500 | -0.1% | $535 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/15/2025 10/15/25 | Price Changed | $299,900 | 0.0% | $536 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/11/2025 09/11/25 | For Sale | $300,000 | +227.3% | $536 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/02/2016 03/02/16 | Sold | $91,665 | -3.0% | $164 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 01/20/2016 01/20/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/10/2016 01/10/16 | For Sale | $94,500 | +89.0% | $169 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/01/2013 06/01/13 | Sold | $50,000 | -23.1% | $89 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 06/01/2013 06/01/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/14/2012 09/14/12 | For Sale | $65,000 | -- | $116 / Sq Ft |
Source: Willamette Valley MLS
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,402 | $79,120 | $34,120 | $45,000 |
| 2025 | $1,351 | $76,820 | $33,130 | $43,690 |
| 2024 | $1,351 | $74,590 | $32,170 | $42,420 |
| 2023 | $1,386 | $72,420 | $31,240 | $41,180 |
| 2022 | $1,272 | $70,320 | $30,340 | $39,980 |
| 2021 | $1,258 | $68,280 | $29,460 | $38,820 |
| 2020 | $1,226 | $66,300 | $28,610 | $37,690 |
| 2019 | $1,194 | $64,370 | $27,780 | $36,590 |
| 2018 | $1,156 | $62,500 | $26,970 | $35,530 |
| 2017 | $1,149 | $60,680 | $26,190 | $34,490 |
| 2016 | $1,171 | $58,920 | $25,430 | $33,490 |
| 2015 | $1,108 | $57,210 | $24,690 | $32,520 |
| 2014 | $1,093 | $55,550 | $23,970 | $31,580 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Liz Boisvert
Seller's Agent in 2026
Liz Boisvert
EXP REALTY, LLC
(541) 243-2547
127 Total Sales
-
Robin Ramirez
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Robin Ramirez
COLDWELL BANKER MOUNTAIN WEST REAL ESTATE, INC.
(503) 851-6683
120 Total Sales
-
MICKEY BERNHARDT
MB
Seller's Agent in 2016
MICKEY BERNHARDT
WINDERMERE WILLAMETTE VALLEY
(541) 908-2352
14 Total Sales
-
SK
Seller's Agent in 2013
Susan King
HOMESMART REALTY GROUP - MONMOUTH
Map
Source: Willamette Valley MLS
MLS Number: 833367
APN: 203883
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