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$528,595$215 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 95How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026

540 TOWER DR NW

SALEM, OR 97304
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,455 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.19 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1996
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
9
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
4
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$529K
$505K low$552K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$6,299 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$328,410 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$71,640
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$256,770
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$318,850
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$549,950

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyPOLK
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.19
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.Spa/Hot Tub (Only)
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 140 ft²

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Myers Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.4 mi
M
Walker Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.8 mi
H
West Salem High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.4 mi

District: Salem-Keizer School District 24j

Neighborhood · ZIP 97304These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.82
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.108
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.167

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.22%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.7.9%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.35,242
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.621 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$89,800
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$122,665
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.52°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.47 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.47%

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How this home compares

540 Tower Dr Nw measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 69% of homes in Polk County
  • Costs less per square foot than 89% of homes in Polk County
  • Bigger than 82% of homes in Polk County

What homes are worth in Salem 97304

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$293K$1M

This home is worth more than 58% of homes in Salem 97304.

How it measures up in Salem 97304

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Salem 97304.

Estimated value$528,595
CheaperTypical $502,198Pricier

Pricier than 58% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$215
CheaperTypical $261Pricier

Pricier than 13% of homes nearby

Living area2,455 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,922 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 74% of homes nearby

Lot size0.19 ac
SmallerTypical 0.19 acBigger

Bigger than 52% of homes nearby

Year built1996
OlderTypical 1992Newer

Newer than 59% of homes nearby

How 540 Tower Dr Nw ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSalem 97304Polk County
Estimated valuepricier than$528,59558% of homes69% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$21513% of homes11% of homes
Living areabigger than2,455 ft²74% of homes82% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.19 ac52% of homes48% of homes
Year builtnewer than199659% of homes57% of homes

About 540 Tower Dr Nw

How much is 540 Tower Dr Nw, Salem, OR worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 540 Tower Dr Nw, Salem, OR is $528,595 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $504,723 to $552,467. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 540 Tower Dr Nw, Salem, OR last sell?

540 Tower Dr Nw, Salem, OR last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 540 Tower Dr Nw, Salem, OR?

540 Tower Dr Nw, Salem, OR has 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 2,455 square feet of living space and a 0.19-acre lot.

When was 540 Tower Dr Nw, Salem, OR built?

540 Tower Dr Nw, Salem, OR was built in 1996, making it 30 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 540 Tower Dr Nw, Salem, OR?

540 Tower Dr Nw, Salem, OR is assigned to Myers Elementary School (elementary), rated A-; Walker Middle School (middle), rated C-; West Salem High School (high), rated B-. All sit in Salem-Keizer School District 24j. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 540 Tower Dr Nw, Salem, OR compare to other homes in Salem 97304?

Among the 10,263 homes in Salem 97304, it is worth more than 58% of them ($528,595 against a typical $502,198), its price per square foot is higher than 13% of them ($215 against a typical $261), it is bigger than 74% of them (2,455 ft² against a typical 1,922 ft²), its lot is bigger than 52% of them (0.19 ac against a typical 0.19 ac) and it is newer than 59% of them (1996 against a typical 1992). Measured against all of Polk County, it is worth more than 69% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 540 Tower Dr Nw, Salem, OR?

The 2025 property tax bill for 540 Tower Dr Nw, Salem, OR was $6,299. The county assessed it at $328,410.

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