Why Live in Shedd
Shedd, a neighborhood in Tangent, features a mix of farmhouses, Colonial Revivals, and ranch-style homes dating back to the 1920s and 1930s, with some newer builds. The area is characterized by country lanes lined with farmland and views of the Cascade Mountain Range. Local attractions include Peoria Park along the Willamette River, offering evergreen-shaded picnic tables and a boat ramp for canoes and kayaks. Snag Boat Bend is popular for waterside picnics, trail walking, and seasonal hunting. Nearby Albany provides additional recreational options at Timber Linn Memorial Park, which has baseball diamonds, soccer fields, a playground, and a dog park. Dining options in Shedd include the Shedd Market on B Street, while The Honey Hole Bar and Grill in Halsey, about 5 miles south, offers American pub fare and handcrafted cocktails. Albany, 13 miles north, has a variety of restaurants and shops, including Pop’s Branding Iron Restaurant and Lounge. For groceries, residents can visit Safeway, Fred Meyer, or Costco in Albany. Shedd is approximately 2 miles west of Interstate 5, providing access to Salem 38 miles north and Eugene 32 miles south. The neighborhood's safety is comparable to the national average.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Shedd a good place to live?
Shedd is a good place to live. Shedd is considered car-dependent and bikeable. It is sparse in population with 0.2 people per acre and a median age of 45. The average household income is $117,470 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 22.2% of residents. A majority of residents in Shedd are home owners, with 29.3% of residents renting and 70.7% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Shedd can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Shedd neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Shedd?
The median home price in Shedd is $599,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $119,800 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.26%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,950 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $126K a year to afford the median home price in Shedd. The average household income in Shedd is $117K.
What are the best public schools in Shedd?
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Home Trends in Shedd, OR
On average, homes in Shedd, Tangent sell after 37 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Shedd, Tangent over the last 12 months is $589,000, up 96% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$589,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$589,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$253
Number of Homes for Sale
1
Last 12 months Home Sales
2
Median List Price
$599,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
2%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
96%