4298 River Rd S, Salem, OR 97302
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FOR SALE
1.95 ACRES
Listed by ANDREA BEYER, Coldwell Banker Mountain West Real Estate, Inc., (503) 551-5320

$659,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,020 sqft (on 1.95 acres)

4298 River Rd S, Salem, OR 97302

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1973
1.95 acre lot
$326/sqft

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 4298 River Rd S.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Private Northwest Retreat on Nearly 2 Acres. Tucked among towering trees and a seasonal creek, this architecturally inspired Sunriver/Frank Lloyd Wright-style home offers exceptional privacy and natural beauty. Vaulted ceilings, a dramatic great room with fireplace, and walls of windows bring the outdoors in. The open kitchen and dining area connect to a large wraparound deck, ideal for entertaining. Recent upgrades include luxury vinyl plank flooring and stainless steel appliances. Flexible office/family room plus space for a future shop or detached garage make this property as functional as it is beautiful.

Home Details for 4298 River Rd S

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2020 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Range, Electric Water HeaterDishwasherDisposalLaundry: Main Level
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Electric,Forced AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Electric
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Living RoomHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: 1/Main
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: Split EntryFloors: Carpet, Vinyl, Tile
View
Has a ViewView: Territorial
Security
Security: Security System Owned

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionPatio / Porch: DeckFencing: PartialOther Structures: Shed(s), RV/Boat StorageFoundation: Continuous
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageParking: No Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank
Farm & Range
Does Not Include Irrigation Water Rights

Days on Market

Days on Market: 22

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1973
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Cedar, Wood SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Included in Sale: Refrigerator

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $659,000Price Per Sqft: $326
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: COE

Active Status

MLS Status: ACTIVE

Location

Direction & Address
City: Salem
School Information
Elementary School: SchirleJr High / Middle School: CrosslerHigh School: Sprague

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 845091

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2020 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1.95 Acres

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: VA Loan, Cash, ODVA, FHA, Conventional

Mobile R/V

Mobile Home Park
Mobile Home Units: Feet

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 845091Attribution Contact: Agent: 503-551-5320

Foreclosure Information

4/27/2026
Foreclosure auction
$151,278
The property was scheduled to be sold at a
Foreclosure Auction
on 04/27/2026 at 5:00 pm. The auction was scheduled to take place at 100 HIGH ST NE, SALEM. Because auction dates are often changed or postponed, it is unknown at this time if the auction was held. Please confirm with a foreclosure specialist.
Invalid Date
Home in default
$27,175
Public records indicate that the owner of this property is in pre-foreclosure. The loan in default was issued on 09/25/2025.

Legal Details

Foreclosure Type
Non-Judicial
Parcel Number
533597

What Locals Say about Salem

At least 1137 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 86 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 83 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 81 % Say car is needed

  • 77 % Say parking is easy

  • 76 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 73 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 70 % Say kids play outside

  • 59 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 55 % Say it's quiet

  • 55 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 54 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 52 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 50 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 50 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 41 % Say there's wildlife

  • 23 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "We have a street BBQ and potluck each year in August. All neighbors are invited. So much fun and a good way to meet any new neighbors . "
  • Arctic
    "Lots of noise from the train tracks and loud vehicles on River Road. The train horn at 1:00A - 5:00A is really bad, especially on weekends "
  • Hmy6bcjtgr
    "Urban environment without urban conveniences. "
  • Matthewdavisdpt
    "There are a lot of dog parks and tons of people that have dogs and tons of dog grooming services and there is lots of vet services"
  • Veeda.e.h
    "Not too bad easy access for a bus stop on the main road quick short walk to the bus stop. !!! 5 min walk!!!! "
  • Rodmlan
    "I am close to the stores, school and my work. Where i live is really quiet and not much noise or break ins"
  • Matthewdavisdpt
    "We have fun school events basketball, football, soccer, baseball, graduation, plays, comic shows, plays and lots of churches with active charity"
  • Matthewdavisdpt
    "You see people walking their dogs all the time, dogs are always welcome here, just clean up your dog pooo"
  • Andrea
    "We live in the country so not a lot of dog walking. Dogs play on their own property. Most people have animals."
  • Mohamedamen Mohamed
    "Safe and great side walk, quite and peaceful, great schools high and elementary school in the area. "
  • Tilly R
    "Some valentines events but there’s usually not many it seems people just keep to themselves here because they are older and don’t want to interact with anybody"
  • Melissa Medina
    "I have lived in this same neighborhood since I was 6. I have gone to the same schools around here as my kids. Great memories!"
  • Mtp8cp42jn
    "Great place to raise children. Well manicured gardens and lawns. Dog friendly. Very cute. Very nice, newer houses"
  • Pdxduck
    "I drive 17 minutes to and from work. I live in West Salem and work in Amity, Oregon. I work for a Willamette Valley winery."
  • Haley Kjemperud
    "Dog park for the hoa members. Paved areas, lots of paths... That’s all I have to say about it but it’s "
  • Rae C.
    "People walk their dogs often in the area and are welcomed by most. Most people in the area are dog owners."
  • Amberly Sowers
    "There’s a nice large all-ages park nearby. But I hear police cars all the time and people drive so fast along the large stretch of road"
  • Cassia Ouderkirk
    "Neighbors watch out for each other. Very friendly and supportive. I love living here now for 5 months"
  • Mike Bernard
    "Just at the edge of city limits so we get deer and other wildlife in the neighborhood. It is a well established neighborhood with good neighbors. "
  • Brenda
    "You need to be diligent about random people walking around or parking suspiciously late at night. But for the most part, it’s 70% safe. "
  • Brenda
    "It’s a working class neighborhood- if you’re from here you feel safe. The houses are much much older than others."
  • Brenda Lynn
    "It’s a working class neighborhood with good people. Although the houses aren’t classified as desirable compared to others, the home owners are very friendly and do their best to maintain their yards. Their homes. It’s very common to see them walk their dogs & greet one another. "
  • Carissa Grambusch
    "Our neighbors are awesome! We are all one big neighborhood family. Everyone works together to make it a better place. "
  • Shelly Love
    "Very quiet and well maintained by residents. Neighbors look out for one another. Yards are maintained and most homes follow parking rules with an occasional offender."
  • Billy Liebertz
    "We have great dog parks.and pet stores in the area that have all pet needs. People are very friendly and pick up after their dogs "
  • Dina Young
    "It’s a generally quiet safe neighborhood with many families and very dog friendly. Not far from shopping and restaurants "
  • Bunds831
    "Idk I was a passenger and was not driving myself . It seems to be easily navigated though easy on and off of the freeways "
  • Trulia User
    "Stay safe out there always this is a good neighborhood but you can never be to careful! I would recommend "
  • Trulia User
    "A car is needed. Public transportation is a few blocks away from the house. The bridge to west Salem is not much of a problem even at the height of rush hour "
  • Trulia User
    "I’m retired now but there is a ton of traffic on commute from West Salem to out south Salem. We need a second bridge. "
  • Trulia User
    "My neighborhood is close to everything and I liked because the people is friendly. I would like to move because I need more space "
  • Trulia User
    "Low crime rate area, safe for kids to play outside. People are friendly and family oriented. Pick up after their pets and have them leashed when necessary "
  • S.Young
    "Great public transportation ! Close to shopping. Watch children closely if you live on Lancaster. Close to school K-6. "
  • Trulia User
    "There are no community events. The fire stations do toy drives around the holidays and that’s really it, the shootings and the homeless population make it hard to want to go outside of your home "
  • Trulia User
    "Nice community to live in. Schools and parks are near by. I do not have children living in the neighborhood."
  • Trulia User
    "the area is up in coming... some not so great steets but plenty of good ones in between. very busy cross street "
  • Barry R.
    "We all join in on July 4th weekend activities, we are the fun neighborhood ......................we are family neighborhood watch participants "
  • Carissa G.
    "we have two ice cream trucks! the kids love it! tip, if you buy the ice cream from the white truck they are nice and polite."
  • Hockeybum
    "Great neighborhood to live in and I have owned two homes here and would highly recommend it to others."
  • Jennyfairlight
    "We have a community garden, a Fourth of July kid’s parade, and every Halloween the is full of trick or treaters and neighbors passing out candy. The neighborhood has provided great community for us."

Market trends in Salem

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$441K
$4.58K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$271
$5
MoM
Available listings
938
50
MoM

Home Value

Learn more about this home's value by checking out the value of nearby homes and how much similar homes have sold for.

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.74
Single-Family Home
$999,000
10/24/25
3
2.5
3,364
0.20
Single-Family Home
$1,310,000
04/15/26
5
4.5
5,347
0.83
Single-Family Home
$1,515,000
06/12/26
3
3
4,170
0.97
Single-Family Home
$675,900
04/17/26
3
2
2,042
0.93
Single-Family Home
$700,000
03/26/26
3
2.5
2,483
0.83
Single-Family Home
$920,000
10/24/25
4
3
2,455
1.55
Single-Family Home
$1,005,000
10/13/25
3
2
2,688
1.14
Single-Family Home
$567,600
06/18/26
3
2
2,023
0.98
Single-Family Home
$696,500
08/03/26
3
3
2,790

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.20
$1,310,000
5
4.5
5,347
Recently Sold
0.50
$3,995,000
5
5
10,094
For Sale
0.65
$506,800
2
1
998
Off Market
0.68
$1,443,300
3
3
4,697
Off Market
0.68
$1,712,000
4
3
4,986
Off Market
0.74
$999,500
3
2.5
3,364
Off Market
0.83
$921,600
4
3
2,455
Off Market
0.83
$1,515,000
3
3
4,170
Recently Sold
0.84
$1,035,000
4
2.5
3,183
For Sale
0.84
$999,000
4
2.5
3,164
For Sale
0.87
$639,700
3
2.5
2,540
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 28, 2026
Source: WVMLS #845091
Listed For Sale
$659,000
Aug 1, 2026
Source: WVMLS #834402
ListingRemoved
$675,000
May 29, 2026
Source: WVMLS #834402
Listed For Sale
$675,000
Jan 1, 2026
Source: WVMLS #834402
ListingRemoved
$675,000
Dec 10, 2025
Source: WVMLS #834402
PendingToActive
$675,000

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

ANDREA BEYER, Coldwell Banker Mountain West Real Estate, Inc.
Agent Phone: (503) 551-5320
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.
Zillow, Inc. Randy Carroll, (206) 516-2255

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Frequently asked questions about 4298 River Rd S

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 4298 River Rd S?
    Based on a $659,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 4298 River Rd S in Salem, OR is approximately $4,095 (about $3,575 principal & interest, $445 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 4298 River Rd S compare to homes in Salem?
    4298 River Rd S in Salem, OR is listed at $659,000, about 49% above the $441K median sale price in Salem.
  • What do residents say about Salem?
    Residents describe Salem, OR as dog-friendly, pedestrian-friendly, and easy to park in. See homes for sale in Salem, OR.
  • What are the closest schools to 4298 River Rd S?
    The closest schools to 4298 River Rd S in Salem, OR are Crossler Middle School (rated 3/10), Schirle Elementary School (rated 7/10), Sprague High School (rated 6/10).
  • Does 4298 River Rd S have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 4298 River Rd S in Salem, OR has laundry facilities.
  • How big is the lot at 4298 River Rd S?
    The lot at 4298 River Rd S in Salem, OR is about 2 acres.
4298 River Rd S, Salem, OR 97302 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,020 sqft single-family home built in 1973. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by WVMLS on Aug 28, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 845091.