#451831749, Holly Warnecke, Listing office: Hybrid Real Estate
Property details
About 1079 W 5th Ave
A perfect blend of vintage soul and organic modern. This 1910-built Whiteaker gem offers three bedrooms plus an office and undeniable character—just steps from breweries, Tacovore, Sam Bonds, cafes, and the riverfront trail. Boasting high ceilings, a spacious, updated kitchen, main-level bedroom and full bath, with both driveway and street parking. The recent upgrades include energy-efficient mini splits in each bedroom and living room, luxury vinyl plank flooring on the main level, new interior paint throughout, newly remodeled bathroom, all-new vinyl windows, tile flooring in the entry/sunroom, new back door, plus a new fence in front yard. The fenced backyard offers privacy and garden space. This home has performed as a successful Airbnb, generating $37K–$45K annually, and offers a great opportunity for short term rental investors or a fun, lively primary residence in one of Eugene’s most walkable and creative neighborhoods.
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Range
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Granite
- Interior: Granite, Wall to Wall Carpet
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Driveway, Street Parking
- Exterior: Fence, Garden, Yard
- Architectural Style: 2 Story
- Heating: Zoned
- Cooling: Zoned
- List Price: $479,900
- Price/SqFt: $316
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,979
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Level
- Directions: Blair to 5th, near Tacovore
- Year Built: 1910
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,514 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.13 Acres
- MLS Number: 546310602
- MLS Name: Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc.
- Office Name: Windermere RE Lane County
- Office Phone: (541) 357-0853
- Listing Agent: Erin Ralston, Brekke Davis
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Apr 29, 2024 | Home Sold | $427,500 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $149,781 | $2,979 |
2022 | $145,419 | $2,864 |
2021 | $141,184 | $2,690 |
2020 | $137,072 | $2,699 |
2018 | $129,204 | $2,454 |
2017 | $125,441 | $2,344 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
2
César E. Chávez Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.9 mi
•1510 W 14th Ave
6
Willagillespie Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.2 mi
•1125 Willagillespie Rd
7
Adams Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.4 mi
•950 W 22nd Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $26,889. Most Eugene, OR residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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Frequently asked questions
About 1079 W 5th Ave
The listing price of 1079 W 5th Ave property is $479,900.
The property 1079 W 5th Ave is a house located in Eugene, Oregon, 97402.
Active Listing: 1079 W 5th Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1079 W 5th Ave are: César E. Chávez Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Willagillespie Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Adams Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Arts & Technology Academy (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Roosevelt Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Monroe Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Eugene Education Options (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), South Eugene High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Network Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,979 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on April 29, 2024 for $427,500 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1079 W 5th Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 1079 W 5th Ave is 1,514 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1079 W 5th Ave is 1910.
This home is located at 1079 W 5th Ave in Eugene, OR and zip code 97402 in the Whiteaker neighborhood. This 1,514 square foot home, which was built in 1910, sits on a 0.13 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $479,900.
Over 47 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Eugene, OR. In the same period over 73 listings were sold below the listed price and 54 listings were sold for the listed price. Between May and June 2025, Eugene, OR real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 1.5%. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $490,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 37 days.