Great 11+ acre parcel located on a very low traffic road! Newer 24 x 36 barn and fully fenced. Ranging from approx. 870 to 970 feet in elevation with about 65% Jory and 35% Witzel soils. Marketable timber and a number of fruit trees on the property. Currently used for livestock, recreation, and relaxation. DO NOT walk property without your broker! Polk County reports EFU zoning precludes dwelling permit being issued, so not currently buildable.
Vacant landProperty Type
11.36 acresLot Size
$0Price/Acres
Listed by Ray Beaty• Paramount Real Estate Services
Suzanne Toepfer • Realty One Group Willamette Valley
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Sale history for 1730 Best Rd NW
Date
Event
Price
RMLS #22203479
Jul 8, 2022
Sold
$269,000
Jun 17, 2022
Pending
—
Apr 25, 2022
Price Changed
$299,900
Feb 14, 2022
Listed
$320,000
WVMLS #788614
Jul 12, 2022
Listing Removed
—
Jul 8, 2022
Sold
$269,000
Jul 8, 2022
Sold
$269,000
Jun 17, 2022
Contingent
—
Apr 25, 2022
Price Changed
$299,900
Feb 13, 2022
Listed
$320,000
Feb 13, 2022
Listed
$299,900
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Great 11+ acre parcel located on a very low traffic road! Newer 24 x 36 barn and fully fenced. Ranging from approx. 870 to 970 feet in elevation with about 65% Jory and 35% Witzel soils. Marketable timber and a number of fruit trees on the property. Currently used for livestock, recreation, and relaxation. DO NOT walk property without your broker! Polk County reports a deed restriction that precludes dwelling permit being issued, so not currently buildable. Contact Polk County with further questions.
Public Records
Aug 26, 2019
Sold
$105,500
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$170 (+3.0%)
$5,900 + $8,340
$14,240
2024
$165 (+2.4%)
$5,728 + $8,100
$13,828
2023
$161 (+3.0%)
$5,562 + $7,870
$13,432
2022
$156 (+148.1%)
$5,399 + $7,650
$13,049
2021
$63 (+2.8%)
$5,242
2020
$61 (+3.8%)
$5,090
2019
$59 (+1.9%)
$4,941
2018
$58 (+14.7%)
$4,797
2017
$50
$4,657
Tax history for 1730 Best Rd NW
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$170 (+3.0%)
$5,900 + $8,340
$14,240
2024
$165 (+2.4%)
$5,728 + $8,100
$13,828
2023
$161 (+3.0%)
$5,562 + $7,870
$13,432
2022
$156 (+148.1%)
$5,399 + $7,650
$13,049
2021
$63 (+2.8%)
$5,242
2020
$61 (+3.8%)
$5,090
2019
$59 (+1.9%)
$4,941
2018
$58 (+14.7%)
$4,797
2017
$50
$4,657
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
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Baths
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Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
11.36 Acres
Year renovated
2021
Sq. Ft.
864
Year built
2021
Style
Ranch
County
Polk County
APN
385215
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 25, 2026.
Property details
Exterior
Exterior Features
Existing Structures YN: Yes
Other Structures
Other Structures: Barn(s)
Lot Information
Land Description: Gentle Sloping
Lot Size Square Feet: 494,841
Lot Size Range: 10 to 19.99 Acres
Lot Size Acres: 11.36
Lot Size: 10 to 19.99 Acres
Lot Features: Gated, Pasture, Private, Trees, Wooded
Parcel Number: 385215
Soil Condition: Native
Soil Type Classification: See Remarks
Road Frontage YN: Yes
Road Surface Type: Gravel
Property Information
Property Type: Land
Property Attached YN: No
Current Use: Agricultural, Farm
View YN: Yes
View Description: Territorial
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2021
Tax Legal Description: M&B
Tax Annual Amount: $62.89
Utilities
Utility Information
Green Certification YN: No
Utilities: None
Heating & Cooling
Heating YN: No
Cooling YN: No
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Brush College
Middle Or Junior School: Straub
High School: West Salem
Location Information
Directions: West on Orchard Heights, left on Best. Property is on left side.
Unparsed Address: 1730 BEST RD NW, Salem, OR 97304
Community Information
Zoning: EFU
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 864
Stories: —
Lot Size: 11.36 acres
Style: Ranch
Year Built: 2021
Year Renovated: 2021
County: Polk County
APN: 385215
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 25, 2026
Other
Listing Information
MlsStatus: Sold
Listing Price Information
Price Type: List Price
Around this home
Schools
Brush College Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 2.8mi
7/10
Straub Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.7mi
5/10
West Salem High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.3mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.62% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
1 days above 91° expected this year, 2 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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Salem, OR • 97304
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.9 hours in
June and 2.1 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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