$7,124

closing credit¹

1523 12th St Oregon City, OR 97045

$599,900
5 beds
3 full
2,050 sqft
0.2 acres
$293 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1523 12th St

NEW PRICE! Charming Remodeled Home in Historic Oregon City with Fully Autonomous PERMITTED ADU. Located in the heart of the historic Oregon City area, it is situated near the Jackson Campus of the Oregon City School District, the OC swimming pool, Willamette Falls Hospital, and downtown Oregon City. This property offers both convenience and an unbeatable prime location. Every aspect of the home has been thoughtfully updated, from the foundation to the frame, with work permitted - the final permit is within the listing attachments. The main home features three bedrooms and two bathrooms, including a spacious upstairs, vaulted primary suite filled with natural light, new skylights, an ensuite with double sink vanity, walk-in shower, a walk-in closet with washer/dryer hookups. There is new and refinished flooring throughout, and the living room hosts a new gas fireplace insert and custom stone mantle. Charming built-ins and craftsman-style floor-plan flow coupled with an all-new kitchen/dining that is open and full of natural light. A BRAND NEW 96% EFFICIENT FURNACE INSTALLED. On the lower level, you'll find a completely autonomous ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit) with its own electrical meter—a two-bedroom, one-bathroom home with a separate entrance and parking. This versatile space can be used as a rental unit, guest quarters, or a private space for multi-generational living. The exterior has been updated with new Hardi-Plank siding along the lower level, new paint, a new roof, gutters, windows, and additional skylights, enhancing curb appeal and efficiency. Set on a large corner lot, the property offers ample parking, with newly poured concrete in the back and an additional parking pad on the west side of the home. A list of updates is within the document attachments. Rare opportunity to own a beautifully upgraded home with income potential or guest accommodations in a highly sought-after location! THIS HOME QUALIFIES FOR A 1% LENDER CREDIT

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Zoned
StatusActive
Size2,050 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.18 Acres
Year built1935
ParkingDriveway, Parking Pad
MLS #24678138
FireplaceGas Fireplace
ViewSeasonal View, Trees/Woods

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Summary

  • MLS Number: 24678138
  • MLS Name: Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc.
  • Office Name: eXp Realty, LLC
  • Office Phone: (503) 887-0071
  • Listing Agent: Jodie Simpson

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 29, 2024
Home Sold
$234,000
Feb 15, 2024
Home Sold
$97,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$155,446$2,923
2022$150,919$2,757
2021$146,524$2,646
2020$142,257$2,570
2018$134,091$2,391
2017$130,185$2,329

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

10

Bolton Primary School

Public District PK-5

1.6 mi

5933 Holmes St

9

Sunset Primary School

Public District PK-5

1.7 mi

2351 Oxford St

5

John Wetten Elementary School

Public District 1-5

1.8 mi

250 E Exeter St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $57,563. Typical income of Oregon City, OR residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

29%
<35k
57%
35k-100k
11%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

46%
Single, No Kids
16%
Single, with Kids
19%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

19%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
26%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • College BasketballCollege Basketball
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • Horse RacesHorse Races

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • DillardsDillards
  • Books-a-MillionBooks-a-Million
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Logan's RoadhouseLogan's Roadhouse
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • HyundaiHyundai
  • ToyotaToyota
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 1523 12th St

This home is located at 1523 12th St in Oregon City, OR and zip code 97045. This 2,050 square foot home, which was built in 1935, sits on a 0.18 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 22, 2024 and is currently priced at $599,900.

In January 2025, from all listings sold in Oregon City, OR there were more than 5 sold above asking price, over 15 sold below and more than 7 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Oregon City, OR decreased by 4.2% between December and January 2025. The median list price of listings available in January 2025 was $600,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 75 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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