Take advantage of this unique opportunity in charming Independence, Oregon! Just a few blocks from the restaurants and shopping at Main Street, this quaint home offers much more than what meets the eye! 2 bedrooms and a bathroom are complemented by old growth original Doug Fir floors. In addition to the lovingly maintained home, the attached ADU features an additional bedroom and bathroom, perfect for Short Term Rentals or housing for nearby WOU students! Store whatever you need in the attic, while the attached garage boasts additional storage space and a workbench. Enjoy raised garden beds and several places to stack firewood for the high-efficiency wood stove. Updates and upgrades include a new roof and covered porch in 2024, new ADU in 2020, and a wood box for easy firewood access! Come see everything this home and Independence have in store, you won’t regret it!
Single-familyProperty Type
1940Year Built
4,791 sq ftLot Size
$318Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Rick Brainard• Premiere Property Group, LLC
Listed by Chester Allen• Premiere Property Group, LLC
Take advantage of this unique opportunity in charming Independence, Oregon! Just a few blocks from the restaurants and shopping at Main Street! 2 bedrooms and a bathroom are complemented by original Doug Fir floors. In addition to the lovingly maintained home, the attached ADU features a bedroom and bathroom, perfect for Short Term Rentals or housing for nearby WOU students! Store whatever you need in the attic, while the attached garage boasts additional storage space and a workbench.
RMLS #738237302
Jan 8, 2026
Sold
$354,000
$287/sq ft
Nov 24, 2025
Pending
—
Nov 6, 2025
Listed
$370,000
$300/sq ft
WVMLS #720098
Jul 28, 2017
Sold
$167,000
$136/sq ft
Jun 23, 2017
Contingent
—
Jun 21, 2017
Listed
$165,000
$134/sq ft
+8
Charming Home! Really cute 2 bedroom, 1 bath, new carpet, new interior paint, mostly vinyl windows, new exterior paint, oversized 1 car garage, unfinished shop, shed/playhouse, raised garden beds & ready to occupy.
Public Records
Dec 12, 2007
Sold
$124,000
$101/sq ft
WVMLS #587122
Oct 31, 2007
Listed
$129,000
$105/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 26, 2003
Sold
$40,000
$32/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,335 (+3.8%)
$33,170 + $94,780
$127,950
2024
$2,250 (−2.5%)
$32,200 + $92,030
$124,230
2023
$2,308 (+8.9%)
$31,270 + $89,350
$120,620
2022
$2,119 (+1.1%)
$30,360 + $86,750
$117,110
2021
$2,095 (+45.4%)
$29,470 + $84,230
$113,700
2020
$1,441 (+2.7%)
$28,610 + $49,370
$77,980
2019
$1,404 (+3.3%)
$27,780 + $47,930
$75,710
2018
$1,359 (+0.6%)
$26,970 + $46,540
$73,510
2017
$1,352 (+16.2%)
$26,190 + $45,180
$71,370
2016
$1,163 (+6.4%)
$25,430 + $33,110
$58,540
2014
$1,093 (+5.9%)
$23,970 + $31,220
$55,190
2013
$1,033 (+3.6%)
$23,270 + $30,320
$53,590
2012
$997 (+3.3%)
$22,590 + $29,440
$52,030
2011
$965 (+3.6%)
$21,940 + $28,580
$50,520
2010
$932 (+0.3%)
$21,300 + $27,750
$49,050
2008
$929
$20,680 + $26,950
$47,630
Tax history for 540 F St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,335 (+3.8%)
$33,170 + $94,780
$127,950
2024
$2,250 (−2.5%)
$32,200 + $92,030
$124,230
2023
$2,308 (+8.9%)
$31,270 + $89,350
$120,620
2022
$2,119 (+1.1%)
$30,360 + $86,750
$117,110
2021
$2,095 (+45.4%)
$29,470 + $84,230
$113,700
2020
$1,441 (+2.7%)
$28,610 + $49,370
$77,980
2019
$1,404 (+3.3%)
$27,780 + $47,930
$75,710
2018
$1,359 (+0.6%)
$26,970 + $46,540
$73,510
2017
$1,352 (+16.2%)
$26,190 + $45,180
$71,370
2016
$1,163 (+6.4%)
$25,430 + $33,110
$58,540
2014
$1,093 (+5.9%)
$23,970 + $31,220
$55,190
2013
$1,033 (+3.6%)
$23,270 + $30,320
$53,590
2012
$997 (+3.3%)
$22,590 + $29,440
$52,030
2011
$965 (+3.6%)
$21,940 + $28,580
$50,520
2010
$932 (+0.3%)
$21,300 + $27,750
$49,050
2008
$929
$20,680 + $26,950
$47,630
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
2
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4,900 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1999
Sq. Ft.
1,186
Year built
1940
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Polk County
APN
204781
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 2, 2026.
Apr 24, 2024 • Final
Residential plumbing
Add a new bathroom to the building.
Bathroom
Plumbing
Sep 11, 2020 • Final
Residential electrical
Remodel an existing space to create a new bedroom and bathroom.
Bathroom
Electrical
Remodel
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