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Last sold for $369,000 on May 22, 2015

897 CARMELCREST CT SE

SALEM, OR 97306
8
Beds
5 / 2
Baths
3,778 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.
0.26 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2008
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
1
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$369,000 · May 22, 2015

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$9,413 (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.$471,910 (2026)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$458,170
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$811,170

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Duplex Single
CountyMARION
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.2009
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.26
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
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(6)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

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

E
Sumpter Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.5 mi
M
Judson Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.8 mi
H
Sprague High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.1 mi

District: Salem-Keizer School District 24j

Neighborhood · ZIP 97306These 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 100.164

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.97%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.26%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.9.5%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.34,391
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,021 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$90,746
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$110,837
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.52°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.49 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.48%

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How this home compares

897 Carmelcrest Ct Se 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.

  • Bigger than 97% of homes in South Gateway
  • Has a bigger lot than 91% of homes in South Gateway
  • Newer than 87% of homes in Marion County

How it measures up in Salem 97306

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Salem 97306.

Living area3,778 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,790 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 96% of homes nearby

Lot size0.26 ac
SmallerTypical 0.17 acBigger

Bigger than 79% of homes nearby

Year built2008
OlderTypical 1993Newer

Newer than 80% of homes nearby

How 897 Carmelcrest Ct Se ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSouth GatewaySalem 97306Marion County
Living areabigger than3,778 ft²97% of homes96% of homes96% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.26 ac91% of homes79% of homes71% of homes
Year builtnewer than200881% of homes80% of homes87% of homes

About 897 Carmelcrest Ct Se

When did 897 Carmelcrest Ct Se, Salem, OR last sell?

897 Carmelcrest Ct Se, Salem, OR last sold on May 22, 2015 for $369,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 897 Carmelcrest Ct Se, Salem, OR?

897 Carmelcrest Ct Se, Salem, OR has 8 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, 3,778 square feet of living space and a 0.26-acre lot.

When was 897 Carmelcrest Ct Se, Salem, OR built?

897 Carmelcrest Ct Se, Salem, OR was built in 2008, making it 18 years old. It is a duplex single home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 897 Carmelcrest Ct Se, Salem, OR?

897 Carmelcrest Ct Se, Salem, OR is assigned to Sumpter Elementary School (elementary), rated B+; Judson Middle School (middle), rated B; Sprague High School (high), rated D+. All sit in Salem-Keizer School District 24j. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 897 Carmelcrest Ct Se, Salem, OR compare to other homes in Salem 97306?

Among the 11,231 homes in Salem 97306, it is bigger than 96% of them (3,778 ft² against a typical 1,790 ft²), its lot is bigger than 79% of them (0.26 ac against a typical 0.17 ac) and it is newer than 80% of them (2008 against a typical 1993). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 897 Carmelcrest Ct Se, Salem, OR?

The 2025 property tax bill for 897 Carmelcrest Ct Se, Salem, OR was $9,413. The county assessed it at $471,910.

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