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Property Description
Charming 3/1 single story cottage on quiet street. Cozy layout with easy-flow floor plan and backyard accessibility. Lots of natural light. Newer roof (2020), newer windows (2022), newer stove, fridge and H20 heater and int & ext paint. Beautifully updated BA. Brand new shed, fence and gate; new slider leading out to covered porch and fully-fenced back yard. Access to carport via laundry room. A true gem in great location--close to downtown eateries, dog park, waterfront park & amphitheater. A must see!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 240 Thorpe St
General
- Price: $349,000
- Taxes: $1,870 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: WVMLS
- MLS ID: 840892
- Updated: 5/13/2026
- Added to Site: 3 day(s) ago
Interior
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank, Vinyl
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Exterior
- Color: White
Parking
- Garage Description: Carport
Location
- County: POLK COUNTY
- Subdivision: Thorpe's Addition
- Driving Directions: Indy Hwy to Oak; left onto Thorpe. *There is not a sign showing where Oak St. is located. Please look for the purple SMI directional sign in the ground. It is almost directly across from the dog park...
School Information
- Elementary School: Independence
- Middle School: Talmadge
- High School: Central
Heating & Cooling
- Heating/Cooling: Electric, Zonal
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Yes
- Water: City
Structural Information
- Roof: Composition
- Square Feet: 1,102
- Year Built: 1948
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.11
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 4,800
- Zoning: RM
- Lot Description: 2
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $316.7
- Assessment Year: 1948
- Tax Amount: $1,870
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Lot Number: 2
- Flood plain: Yes
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Schools
Schools serving 240 Thorpe St
School District:Central School District 13j
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Independence Elementary School 150 South 4th Street, Independence, OR 97351 | K-5 | 0.3 mi |
Talmadge Middle School 51 South 16th Street, Independence, OR 97351 | 6-8 | 1.2 mi |
Central High School 1530 Monmouth Street, Independence, OR 97351 | 9-12 | 1.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 240 Thorpe St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/11/2026
Listed
$349,000
12.58%
MLS
11/17/2022
Sold
$310,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 240 Thorpe St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$1,801
—
$102,440
3%
2024
$1,801
-3%
$99,460
3%
2023
$1,848
10%
$96,570
6%
2021
$1,677
-1%
$91,030
-3%
2022
$1,696
1%
$93,760
6%
2021
$1,677
5%
$88,380
3%
2019
$1,591
3%
$85,810
3%
2018
$1,541
1%
$83,320
3%
2017
$1,532
-2%
$80,900
3%
2016
$1,561
4%
$78,550
3%
2015
$1,495
2%
$76,270
3%
2014
$1,467
7%
$74,050
3%
2013
$1,367
—
$71,900
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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240 Thorpe St, Independence, OR 97351 (MLS# 840892) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 240 Thorpe St is currently listed for $349,000 and was received on May 11, 2026. Want to learn more about 240 Thorpe St? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Independence? You can browse all Independence real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

