Why Live in Southeast Mill Creek
Southeast Mill Creek in Salem features a mix of housing options, primarily located in the northern part of the neighborhood. Home styles include ranch, new traditional, and contemporary Craftsman, with some subdivisions in the south offering more acreage. The area also includes Sundial and Meadowlark Estates, 55+ communities with manufactured homes. The neighborhood has a moderate flood risk along Mill Creek, mainly affecting industrial properties. Cascades Gateway Park, just west of the neighborhood, offers over 100 acres of green space with walking paths, playgrounds, a fishing lake, and an 18-hole disc golf course. Turner Lake Park, about 4 miles south, provides boating, fishing, and rentals for kayaks and paddleboards. Bill Riegel Park is a smaller green space with playgrounds and a basketball court. Shopping options are plentiful, with WinCo Plaza, Walmart, Lowe’s, and Willamette Town Center nearby. Dining includes local coffee shops like JavaRoma and Dude Donut City, as well as The Yard Food Park with various food trucks. The neighborhood's industrial areas provide employment opportunities, with Amazon and Home Depot warehouses close by. Major highways and Cherriots bus routes facilitate easy travel around Salem and to Portland, 50 miles north. Schools in the area have mixed ratings, with North Salem High School offering career and technical education programs. Corban University, a small private college, is also located in the neighborhood.
Home Trends in Southeast Mill Creek, OR
On average, homes in Southeast Mill Creek, Salem sell after 57 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Southeast Mill Creek, Salem over the last 12 months is $410,000, up 8% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$410,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$399,900
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$275
Number of Homes for Sale
2
Last 12 months Home Sales
47
Median List Price
$409,950
Median Change From 1st List Price
1%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
8%
