A Bumpable Offer has Been Accepted. Single level home in downtown Monteith District with large rooms and tons of updates. Room for everyone in the oversized living room, dining room and eat-in kitchen. Low maintenance yard with brick fireplace. Updates include complete kitchen remodel, bathroom updates, new AC, all new flooring, all new exterior and interior paint, new hot water heater and more!
Single-familyProperty Type
1950Year Built
6,534 sq ftLot Size
$242Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by BETH PEUTZ• PREMIERE PROPERTY GROUP, LLC ALBANY
Monteith, located between the Willamette River and downtown Albany, is a historic and walkable Albany neighborhood with tree-lined streets and riverfront parkland. Victorian-era homes and restored cottages set a classic streetscape, with brick sidewalks and mature canopy trees. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Monteith Riverpark paths near Water Avenue NW, where cyclists, dog-walkers, and festival crowds mingle by the river. Community pillars include the Albany Regional Museum, the Historic Carousel & Museum, and the Albany Civic Theater. Cafes and small galleries cluster along 1st Avenue SW, while river views and pocket greenspaces keep the pace unhurried.
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Market insights
705 5th Ave SW · $572,500
DAYS ON MARKET
30 days
The average home goes pending in 60 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
99.2%
Most homes are selling 1% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$572,500
Median sale price in this area is $418,843. (27% lower than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
32% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Gas fireplace in the living room and an additional wood-burning fireplace in another room
High-speed internet available
Bedrooms
Primary bedroom on the main level
Bathrooms
Two full bathrooms
Kitchen
Remodeled kitchen
Eat-in kitchen
Laundry & utility
New hot water heater
Flooring
Carpet
Luxury vinyl plank
Heating & cooling
Gas heating
Forced air
Central air conditioning (new)
Exterior features
Low-maintenance yard
Brick outdoor fireplace
Home design
Single-story home
Parking
Attached garage with 1 garage space
Construction
Built in 1950
All new exterior and interior paint
Utilities
City water
HOA & community
No homeowners association
Other
Located in downtown Monteith District
Oversized living room and formal dining room
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
Classic 1950’s charm in the Albany Historic District! This spacious single story: 3 bed, 2 bath home has been impeccably maintained & stayed true to its vintage 50’s architecture. This home has hidden gems that include the ample amount of storage from the kitchen to the bedrooms. The backyard is a gardeners dream from the patio & wood fireplace to the vast variety of plants and a pond with a peaceful water feature. Close to downtown Albany restaurants, shops, parks, and Willamette and Calapooia Rivers
WVMLS #710746
Mar 8, 2017
Sold
$43,500
$18/sq ft
Jan 27, 2017
Contingent
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Oct 5, 2016
Listed
$50,000
$21/sq ft
Lot 112x66. The city will waive approximately $9,100 in SDC charges at there was a dwelling there in the past.
Public Records
Jan 13, 1997
Sold
$160,000
$68/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,520 (+3.0%)
2024
$5,359 (+2.9%)
2023
$5,207 (+1.6%)
2022
$5,125 (+6.3%)
2021
$4,823 (+3.8%)
2019
$4,647 (+2.7%)
2018
$4,527 (+10.3%)
2017
$4,106 (+9.7%)
2016
$3,742 (+5.4%)
2015
$3,549 (+10.5%)
2014
$3,212 (+1.9%)
2013
$3,153 (+1.6%)
2012
$3,104 (−5.1%)
2011
$3,272 (−5.6%)
2010
$3,465 (−5.6%)
2009
$3,670 (+0.3%)
2008
$3,658
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
6,534 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
2,364
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
2,364
Year built
1950
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Linn County
APN
00131223
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 23, 2026.
Jun 4, 2024 • Final
One- & two-family - plumbing
Replace the water piping throughout the house to each fixture.
Plumbing
May 2, 2023 • Final
One- & two-family - electrical
Upgrade the electrical panel and install a dryer circuit. This project is subject to historical review.
Electrical
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 92° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
9/10 Air Factor
12 unhealthy days expected this year, 12 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Albany, OR • 97321
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Sun exposure
82/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.4 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 705 5th Ave SW
$566,864
$5,636 under list price of $573K
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