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635 Church St SESalem, OR 97301

Single Family · 3 Beds · 2 Full Baths · 2,054 Sq. ft. | 0.21 Acres
$639,900 ACTIVE

635 Church St SE Overview

Time on Site:
48 days
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0

Charming Craftsman bungalow in the Gaiety Hill/Bush's Pasture Park Historic District. Secluded, park-like setting, close to downtown. Built in 1925 with 9' ceilings, oak floors, curved arches, original glass-front bookcases & abundant natural light. Main level offers 2 bedrooms (one used as den) and remodeled bath. Upstairs primary suite features ensuite bath, jetted tub, cedar closet & office space. Updated kitchen w/granite, new appliances. Serene yard, patios, partial basement & garage. Nestled in Gaiety Hill/Bush's Pasture Park Historic District, this 1925 Craftsman bungalow blends timeless architecture with refined modern updates. Privately set back from the street, the home enjoys a secluded, park-like setting while remaining a very short distance to downtown Salem.Classic Craftsman details shine throughout, including 9-foot ceilings, beautifully preserved oak floors, elegant curved archways, and original glass-front built-in bookcases. Abundant natural light enhances the warmth and character of every room.The main level offers two bedrooms, one currently styled as a den, along with a fully remodeled bath featuring a step-in shower. Upstairs, the primary suite provides a true retreat with space for an office, multiple closets, and a spa-inspired ensuite complete with dual vanities, jetted tub, separate shower, and a large cedar closet—easily convertible back to a sauna.The upgraded kitchen pairs period charm with modern convenience, showcasing granite countertops, new appliances, updated fixtures, recessed lighting, and a striking cross-beam ceiling. A first-floor mudroom with laundry adds everyday functionality.Outdoors, the serene backyard oasis features mature plantings and two paver patios perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The single car garage is conveniently located close to the back entrance, with additional parking for two cars. No need for street parking! The partial basement is unfinished and serves as a work space. This is a rare opportunity to own a historically rich home with beautiful touches in one of Salem's more desired neighborhoods.

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635 Church St SE Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 2,054
  • Price/Sq.ft. $312
  • Lot 0.21 Acres

Details

General

School Information

  • Elementary School: McKinley
  • Middle Or Junior School: Leslie
  • High School: South Salem

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1925

Location/Region

  • County Or Parish: Marion
  • MLS Area Major: 20 CENTRAL SALEM

Tax Information

  • Tax Annual Amount: 5845

General Information

  • Property Sub Type: Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Senior Community: No
  • Zoning: RS

Interior

Parking Information

  • Garage Spaces: 1

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3

General Information

  • Basement: Partial,Unfinished
  • Fireplace Features: Gas,Living Room
  • Flooring: Carpet,Luxury Vinyl Plank,Wood
  • Foundation Details: Continuous
  • Living Area: 2054
  • Stories Total: 2 Story

Exterior

Lot Information

  • Lot Features: Dimension Above
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.21
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 8960
  • Water Source: City

Waterfront/View

  • View: Territorial

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Construction Materials: Cedar
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof: Composition

General Information

  • Fencing: Yes

635 Church St SE Neighborhood

Community

97301 (Salem) Demographics

33
Median Age
4,886
Population Density (per sq. mile)
25%
College Educated
$45,959
Estimated Median Income
8,297
Estimated Total Home Owners
11,013
Estimated Total Renters
43% / 57%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
3
Estimated Average Household Size
Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

Schools

School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.
* All calculations are estimates and provided by Reliance Network, for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary. ** Assumes 6.50% APR, 20% down payment, and conventional 30-year fixed rate first mortgage. Rates cited are for instructional purposes only; current rates are subject to change at any time without notice. You should not make any decisions based simply on the information provided. Additional required amounts such as taxes, insurance, homeowner association dues, assessments, mortgage insurance premiums, flood insurance or other such required payments should also be considered. Contact your mortgage company for current rates and additional information. Any mortgage broker or insurance agent that may appear is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or provided by the MLS.

635 Church St SE Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$419,594
Average List Price
$257
Average Price per Square Foot
61
Properties Sold
70
Average Days on Market
250
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

635 Church St SE History

Date Event Value Agent
6/4/2026Source: Willamette Valley MLS Price Reduction
$639,900 -1.6%
5/12/2026Source: Willamette Valley MLS Added to Database
May 12, 2026