#343728651, Margie Corbett, Listing office: Craig Tomlinson Real Estate
Property details
About 1561 Balboa St
Welcome to 1561 Balboa St, a beautifully updated home with a private Casita in Eugene’s highly sought-after North Gilham neighborhood! Move-in ready and full of charm, this property offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a spacious primary suite with a walk-in closet, double vanity and custom tile shower. Throughout the home you'll find light-filled living spaces, a cozy fireplace in both the living room and dining room, a stylish kitchen with granite countertops, and several other updates; including a new furnace installed in 2021.The Casita adds incredible flexibility with a private entrance, kitchenette, and full bath-ideal for guests, a home office, bonus room, or rental income (Ask for more info)!Step outside to your own backyard sanctuary featuring a deck, fire pit, and incredible natural summer shade. Enjoy mature landscaping with blueberries, a cherry tree, fig tree, dahlias, and peonies, plus plenty of space to garden and grow even more.Energy-efficient solar panels provide long-term savings, and the location is unbeatable: minutes from North Gilham Park, walking trails, Costco, Market of Choice, Valley River Center, local dining, and highly rated schools! Don’t miss your chance to own this special North Gilham property, schedule your private showing today!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingHeat Pump
Size1,587 sqft
Lot size0.29 Acres
Year built1962
ParkingDriveway, Street Parking
MLS #344192109
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceWood Burning
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood
- Flooring Type: Vinyl
- Interior: Jetted Tub, Laundry, Wall to Wall Carpet
- Fireplace: Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Driveway, Street Parking
- Exterior: Deck, Fire Pit, Garden, Second Residence, Sprinklers, Tool Shed, Yard
- Architectural Style: 1 Story, Ranch
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Heat Pump
- List Price: $575,000
- Price/SqFt: $362
- Annual Tax Amount: $5,977
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Level
- Directions: Green acres rd. Left on Balboa st. On Left.
- Year Built: 1962
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,587 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.29 Acres
- MLS Number: 344192109
- MLS Name: Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc.
- Office Name: John L. Scott Eugene
- Office Phone: (541) 687-1415
- Listing Agent: Amber Combs
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 14, 2021 | Home Sold | $501,000 |
| Nov 06, 2017 | Home Sold | $331,500 |
| Sep 17, 2015 | Home Sold | $252,500 |
| Sep 14, 2001 | Home Sold | $141,500 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $282,451 | $5,977 |
| 2022 | $274,225 | $5,401 |
| 2021 | $228,326 | $4,350 |
| 2020 | $221,676 | $4,366 |
| 2018 | $208,952 | $3,969 |
| 2017 | $202,866 | $3,749 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Gilham Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.7 mi
•3307 Honeywood St
6
Buena Vista Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.2 mi
•1500 Queens Way
6
Willagillespie Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.7 mi
•1125 Willagillespie Rd
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 $53,466. Most Eugene, OR residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
29%
<35k
60%
35k-100k
10%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
51%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
31%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
9%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
33%
35-64 yrs old
33%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
PGA/LPGA
Figure Skating
Horse Races
Where do the neighbors shop?
Stein Mart
Chico's
Family Dollar
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bonefish Grill
Bob Evans
LongHorn Steakhouse
What do the neighbors drive?
Lincoln
Oldsmobile
Buick
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classical
News
Contemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1561 Balboa St
The listing price of 1561 Balboa St property is $575,000.
The property 1561 Balboa St is a house located in Eugene, Oregon, 97408.
Active Listing: 1561 Balboa St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1561 Balboa St are: Gilham Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Buena Vista Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Willagillespie Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Cal Young Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Monroe Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Madison Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Sheldon High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), North Eugene High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Eugene Education Options (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $5,977 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on June 14, 2021 for $501,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1561 Balboa St has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 1561 Balboa St is 1,587 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1561 Balboa St is 1962.
This home is located at 1561 Balboa St in Eugene, OR and zip code 97408 in the Barbre Estates neighborhood. This 1,587 square foot home, which was built in 1962, sits on a 0.29 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $575,000.
Eugene, OR housing market in June 2025 saw over 47 listings sold above listed price, more than 54 sold at listed price and over 73 sold below. In June 2025 in Eugene, OR there were 1.5% more homes for sale than in May. Listings spent 37 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $490,000 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.