Here's your chance at an affordable fixer upper with a lot of the work already started! This potential 2 bed/2 bath home sits on 1.48 acres outside of Salem. Seller has begun installing new studs for walls, wiring, breaker box, plumbing, floor joists, double pane windows, jacuzzi tub. Some original doors and new interior doors included, as well as handmade walnut/ash island top, sink and range hood for kitchen. Tongue in groove barn wood for intended vaulted ceiling will be left for the buyer. Property to be sold AS IS.
Here's your chance at an affordable fixer upper with a lot of the work already started! This potential 2 bed/2 bath home sits on 1.48 acres outside of Salem. Seller has begun installing new studs for walls, wiring, breaker box, plumbing, floor joists, double pane windows, jacuzzi tub. Some original doors and new interior doors included, as well as handmade walnut/ash island top, sink and range hood for kitchen. Tongue in groove barn wood for intended vaulted ceiling will be left for the buyer. Property to be sold AS IS.
Public Records
Apr 19, 2013
Sold
$6,667
$5/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$818 (+3.0%)
$5,720 + $9,410
$15,130
2024
$794 (+21.1%)
$5,110 + $8,400
$13,510
2023
$656 (+3.7%)
$2,490 + $7,850
$10,340
2022
$632 (+320.9%)
$2,260 + $7,140
$9,400
2021
$150 (−0.3%)
$2,110
2020
$151 (+1.2%)
$2,100
2019
$149 (−1.2%)
$2,020
2018
$151 (+0.6%)
$2,020
2017
$150 (+3.5%)
$1,980
2016
$145
$1,870
Tax history for 2970 Nation Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$818 (+3.0%)
$5,720 + $9,410
$15,130
2024
$794 (+21.1%)
$5,110 + $8,400
$13,510
2023
$656 (+3.7%)
$2,490 + $7,850
$10,340
2022
$632 (+320.9%)
$2,260 + $7,140
$9,400
2021
$150 (−0.3%)
$2,110
2020
$151 (+1.2%)
$2,100
2019
$149 (−1.2%)
$2,020
2018
$151 (+0.6%)
$2,020
2017
$150 (+3.5%)
$1,980
2016
$145
$1,870
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
—
Baths
—
Stories
—
Lot width
215 ft.
Lot depth
300 ft.
Lot size
1.48 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,218
Year built
1945
Style
Other
County
Marion County
APN
1132300026
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 22, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Attached, Gravel
Interior
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms (Total): 2
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms (Full): 0
Bathrooms (Half): 0
Room 1 Information
Room 1 Full Bathrooms: 0
Room 1 Half Bathrooms: 0
Room 1 Area: 1237
Room 1 Area Units: Feet.Inches
Room 1 Type: Main Level
Room 2 Information
Room 2 Full Bathrooms: 0
Room 2 Half Bathrooms: 0
Room 2 Type: Upper Level
Room 3 Information
Room 3 Full Bathrooms: 0
Room 3 Half Bathrooms: 0
Room 3 Area Units: Feet.Inches
Room 3 Type: Lower Level
Room 4 Information
Room 4 Full Bathrooms: 0
Room 4 Half Bathrooms: 0
Room 4 Area Units: Feet.Inches
Room 4 Type: Basement Level
Room 5 Information
Room 5 Full Bathrooms: 0
Room 5 Half Bathrooms: 0
Room 5 Area Units: Feet.Inches
Room 5 Type: Additional Level
Room 6 Information
Room 6 Type: Master Bedroom
Room 7 Information
Room 7 Type: Bedroom 2
Room 8 Information
Room 8 Type: Kitchen
Heating & Cooling
Heating: No Cooling, Other
Room Information
Basement: Crawl Space
Interior Features
Fireplaces Total: 0
Exterior
Property Type
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Features: Level
Lot Size Acres: 1.48
Lot Size Dimensions: 215x300
Road Surface Type: Gravel
Building Information
Is New Construction: No
Building Area Total: 1237
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2020
Tax Annual Amount: 150.62
Tax Legal Description: NE Cor NE SW 215ft x 300ft
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public, Septic System
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Selmaville
High School: Salem Community High School
Middle Or Junior School: Selmaville
Location Information
Directions: Turn south on Selmaville Rd from Rt 50 in Salem. Turn right off the second set of curves onto Nation Rd, property is on the left.
Subdivision Name: None
MLS Area Minor: EBOR Area
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 1,218
Stories: —
Lot Size: 1.48 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: 1945
Year Renovated: —
County: Marion County
APN: 1132300026
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
Other
Listing Information
MLS Area Minor: EBOR Area
Standard Status: Closed
Home Information
Living Area: 1237
Building Area Total: 1237
Year Built: 1945
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Racoon Grade School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 3.6mi
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Salem Community High School
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Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
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0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
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7 days above 106° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
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2% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$41,000 – $49,000
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