$430,000

290 S 5th St Saint Helens, OR 97051

$5,106
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
2,008 sqft
0.1 acres
$214 / sqft
House

Property details

About 290 S 5th St

Versatile Main-Level Living with Endless Possibilities!This fantastic home offers multiple living options—whether you're looking for a great investment, a perfect starter home, or your forever home. Ideal for multi-generational living, it features an updated gourmet kitchen with a gas stove, stainless steel appliances, a free-standing refrigerator, a stylish stainless farm sink, and sleek quartz countertops. Step outside to a spacious covered deck, surrounded by trees with charming peekaboo river views—an ideal spot for relaxation or entertaining.Seeking an investment property? This home boasts a strong rental history. The lower level offers a separate entrance, adding extra flexibility. There's even some room for RV parking! Nestled on a quiet street in a peaceful neighborhood, the fenced front yard adds both privacy and charm. Move-in ready and waiting for you!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
Size2,008 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.13 Acres
Year built1925
ParkingDriveway, Street Parking
MLS #379207944
ViewRiver, Territorial, Trees/Woods

Summary

  • MLS Number: 379207944
  • MLS Name: Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc.
  • Office Name: Earnest Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (503) 330-7400
  • Listing Agent: Beth Earnest, Kara Dale-Sonners

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Price information

Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$150,970$2,453
2021$142,320$2,148
2020$138,180$2,076
2019$134,160$2,044
2018$130,260$1,981
2017$126,470$1,925

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Lewis & Clark Elementary School

Public District KG-6

0.3 mi

111 S 9th St

4

McBride Elementary School

Public District KG-6

1.8 mi

2774 Columbia Blvd

3

Columbia City School

Public District KG-5

2.1 mi

2000 2nd 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 $57,995. The majority of Saint Helens, OR residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

24%
<35k
66%
35k-100k
8%
100k-200k
2%
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
15%
Single, with Kids
21%
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
25%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Books-a-MillionBooks-a-Million
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Sam's ClubSam's Club

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ToyotaToyota
  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 290 S 5th St

This home is located at 290 S 5th St in Saint Helens, OR and zip code 97051. This 2,008 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.13 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 25, 2025 and is currently priced at $430,000.

In March 2025, from all listings sold in Saint Helens, OR there were more than 6 sold above asking price, over 7 sold below and more than 4 were sold right at the asked price. In March 2025 in Saint Helens, OR there were 14.8% more homes for sale than in February. In March 2025, listings were on the market for 44 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $425,000.

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

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