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Property Description
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 the coveted Gaiety Hill/Bush's Pasture Park Historic District, this exquisite 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 thoughtfully designed floor plan offers two main-level bedrooms, one currently styled as a den, along with a fully remodeled bath featuring a step-in shower. Upstairs, the luxurious 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. Additional highlights include a partial finished basement and single-car garage. This is a rare opportunity to own a historically rich home with luxurious touches in one of Salem's most treasured neighborhoods.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 635 Church St SE
General
- Price: $650,000
- Taxes: $5,845 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: WVMLS
- MLS ID: 840945
- Updated: 5/12/2026
- Added to Site: 5 day(s) ago
Interior
- Flooring: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl Plank, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Parking
- Garage Description: Detached
Location
- County: CENTRAL SALEM
School Information
- Elementary School: McKinley
- Middle School: Leslie
- High School: South Salem
Heating & Cooling
- Heating/Cooling: Gas, Central AC, Forced Air, Ductless/Mini-Split
- Water Heater: Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Yes
- Water: City
Structural Information
- Basement Desc.: Partial, Unfinished
- Roof: Composition
- Square Feet: 2,054
- Year Built: 1925
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.21
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 8,960
- Zoning: RS
- Lot Description: Fr of 12
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $316.46
- Assessment Year: 1925
- Tax Amount: $5,845
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Lot Number: Fr of 12
- Flood plain: Yes
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Schools
Schools serving 635 Church St SE
School District:Salem-Keizer School District 24j
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Bush Elementary School 410 14th Street Southeast, Salem, OR 97301 | K-5 | 0.7 mi |
Leslie Middle School 3850 Pringle Road Southeast, Salem, OR 97302 | 6-8 | 2.5 mi |
South Salem High School 1910 Church Street Southeast, Salem, OR 97302 | 9-12 | 0.8 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 635 Church St SE
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/12/2026
Listed
$650,000
95.49%
MLS
5/25/2005
Sold
$332,500
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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 635 Church St SE
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$5,846
8%
$284,540
3%
2024
$5,424
3%
$276,260
3%
2023
$5,264
6%
$268,220
6%
2021
$4,971
-3%
$252,830
-3%
2022
$5,117
6%
$260,410
6%
2020
$4,826
7%
$245,470
3%
2019
$4,517
-2%
$238,330
3%
2018
$4,597
11%
$231,390
3%
2017
$4,149
5%
$224,660
3%
2016
$3,952
-1%
$218,120
3%
2015
$3,981
3%
$211,770
3%
2014
$3,853
2%
$205,610
3%
2013
$3,774
—
$199,630
—
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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635 Church St SE, Salem, OR 97301 (MLS# 840945) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 635 Church St SE is currently listed for $650,000 and was received on May 12, 2026. Want to learn more about 635 Church St SE? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Salem? You can browse all Salem real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

