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#569831785, Gladys Blum, Listing office: Blum Real Estate
$1,075,000 List price
1580 Rio Vista Way S Salem, OR 97302
$10,000
Closing credit¹
5 beds
3 full
3,229 sqft
1.2 acres
$333 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1580 Rio Vista Way S
Nestled atop Fairmount Hill, this rare & private estate offers an unparalleled retreat of tranquility & exclusivity. Cherished by only two households, this is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a piece of history. A winding brick stairway guides you to a secluded lot unveiling a breathtaking panoramic view of Minto Brown Island Park's nature reserve.Designed to honor its storied past, the home is built on the exact foundation of the original George Putnam estate, preserving the lush landscaping, camellia grove, and historic cobblestone walkways. Set within enchanting grounds, this estate is a private oasis in the heart of town, offering a level of serenity and seclusion that is truly a rare find.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,229 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size1.22 Acres
Year built1968
ParkingCarport, Driveway
MLS #799443490
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceGas Fireplace
ViewCreek/Stream, Mountain(s), Trees/Woods
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile
- Interior: High Ceilings, Laundry, Wall to Wall Carpet
- Fireplace: Gas Fireplace
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Carport, Driveway
- View: Creek/Stream, Mountain(s), Trees/Woods
- Exterior: Covered Deck, Deck, Patio, Second Garage, Yard
- Architectural Style: Mid-Century Modern, Tri Level
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $1,075,000
- Price/SqFt: $332
- Annual Tax Amount: $10,599
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Gentle Sloping, Private, Secluded
- Directions: From Superior St., TL onto Rural, TR onto Luther, TR onto Rio Vista Way
- Year Built: 1968
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 3,229 SqFt
- Lot Size: 1.22 Acres
- MLS Number: 799443490
- MLS Name: Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc.
- Office Name: Windermere Heritage
- Office Phone: (503) 558-4400
- Listing Agent: Ashleigh Fordham, Ryan Fordham
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 08, 1991 | Home Sold | $325,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $540,050 | $10,599 |
| 2022 | $524,330 | $10,303 |
| 2021 | $509,060 | $10,303 |
| 2020 | $494,240 | $9,701 |
| 2019 | $474,470 | $8,755 |
| 2017 | $465,880 | $8,603 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
McKinley Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.7 mi
•466 McGilchrist St SE
4
Candalaria Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.0 mi
•935 Hansen Ave S
5
Bush Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.3 mi
•410 14th St SE
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 $70,687. The most common annual income of people living in Salem, OR is between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
22%
<35k
41%
35k-100k
29%
100k-200k
8%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
45%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
28%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
26%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Symphony or Opera
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Continuing Education Courses
Where do the neighbors shop?
Chico's
Banana Republic
Express/Express For Men
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Boston Market
Sonic
Qdoba
What do the neighbors drive?
Volvo
Infiniti
Volkswagen
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
Urban Contemporary
Rock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1580 Rio Vista Way S
The listing price of 1580 Rio Vista Way S property is $1,075,000.
The property 1580 Rio Vista Way S is a house located in Salem, Oregon, 97302.
Active Listing: 1580 Rio Vista Way S is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1580 Rio Vista Way S are: McKinley Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Candalaria Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Bush Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Walker Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Howard Street Charter (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Parrish Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), South Salem High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), North Salem High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), West Salem High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $10,599 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on November 8, 1991 for $325,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1580 Rio Vista Way S has 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
The property 1580 Rio Vista Way S is 3,229 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1580 Rio Vista Way S is 1968.
This home is located at 1580 Rio Vista Way S in Salem, OR and zip code 97302 in the Fairmount Park neighborhood. This 3,229 square foot home, which was built in 1968, sits on a 1.22 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,075,000.
In May 2025, from all listings sold in Salem, OR there were more than 33 sold above asking price, over 21 sold below and more than 14 were sold right at the asked price. Between April and May 2025, Salem, OR real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 10.2%. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 32 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $439,979.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.