Listed by GLADYS BLUM • BLUM REAL ESTATE (Direc: 503-485-1900).
Contingent
$2,500,000
Est. $14,267/mo —
4
bd
•
6 ba
•
4,675
sq ft
4698 Wallace Rd NW, Salem, OR 97304
About this home
Accepted Offer with Contingencies. Rare Riverfront Estate in the Heart of Wine Country...Welcome to River Cove Farm! Truly a one-of-a-kind riverfront estate in the Willamette Valley wine country, just minutes from downtown Salem. Set on 19.05 lush acres with Willamette River frontage and a private cove for boat tie-up, this gated property offers abundant privacy and natural beauty. Flexible living areas throughout the property are well-suited for remote work, multi-generational living, or simply spreading out in comfort. Nestled in Willamette Valley wine country, a long, paved driveway winds past pastures and fruit trees to a stately Georgian-style home that exudes timeless elegance from the moment you arrive. The floor plan is designed for comfort and versatility. The main-level primary suite creates a serene retreat with a cozy fireplace and an ensuite bath. Upstairs, additional bedrooms and two full bathrooms provide ample living space. A charming, third floor sun-filled loft with a large closet and half bath offers endless possibilities—ideal as a guest hideaway, children’s bunkroom, or hobby space.Thoughtfully appointed living spaces make this home perfect for both everyday living and special occasions. A refined library with built-ins and a majestic living room capture sweeping views of the grounds, while the elegant kitchen and formal dining room set the stage for memorable gatherings. A fully renovated, expansive recreation room with kitchenette and full bath, connected to the main house via a breezeway, can be used for entertaining or as an in-law unit. A standalone cottage with one bedroom plus an office offers even more dwelling options.Outdoors, the property is a true gardener’s and hobby farmer’s paradise. Relax on the spacious patio and take in the river views, or explore the pastures, fruit trees, and landscaped grounds. A large shop/barn supports a variety of projects, and the delightful, oversized chicken house—adorned with a school bell and accompanied by a fenced chicken yard—adds a touch of storybook charm. Children (and adults) will love ringing the bell when they find fresh eggs.River Cove Farm offers the best of both worlds: a serene, country setting and easy access to all the conveniences and cultural options of downtown Salem.
Rare Riverfront Property - Welcome to River Cove Farm! Nestled in the heart of Willamette Valley wine country & just minutes from downtown Salem, this one-of-a-kind estate offers a rare blend of lush acreage, Willamette River frontage, & breathtaking views. A gated entry opens to a long, paved driveway leading to this gorgeous Georgian-style home, which exudes elegance throughout. Spanning 19.05 acres, the property also has a cottage, barn, pastures, fruit trees, private beach & cove! The main level primary suite features a cozy fireplace and ensuite bathroom, ensuring comfort and luxury. A library with built-ins and a majestic living room provide stunning views. The elegant kitchen and formal dining room are perfect for hosting memorable gatherings. The expansive game/recreation room includes a kitchenette and full bathroom, ideal for entertaining guests. Enjoy the tranquility of the Willamette River frontage, complete with a private beach and a cove for boat tie-up.
WVMLS #828382
Jul 29, 2026
Contingent
—
May 1, 2025
Listed
$2,500,000
$535/sq ft
MLSCO #220207349
Sep 15, 2025
Listing Removed
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Aug 8, 2025
Listed
$2,500,000
$535/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 22, 2012
Sold
$1,175,000
$251/sq ft
WVMLS #650408
Oct 23, 2012
Listing Removed
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Oct 22, 2012
Sold
$1,175,000
$251/sq ft
Oct 9, 2012
Pending
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Sep 20, 2012
Listing Removed
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Aug 21, 2012
Contingent
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Mar 20, 2012
Listed
$1,275,000
$273/sq ft
WVMLS #640163
Nov 28, 2011
Listing Removed
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Apr 29, 2011
Listed
$1,275,000
$273/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 15, 1993
Sold
$155,000
$33/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$9,772 (+5.5%)
$387,910 + $473,350
$861,260
2024
$9,260 (+2.4%)
$376,620 + $439,780
$816,400
2023
$9,044 (+8.9%)
$365,650 + $426,980
$792,630
2022
$8,302 (+3.3%)
$354,980 + $377,240
$732,220
2021
$8,035 (+2.9%)
$344,640 + $366,260
$710,900
2020
$7,810 (+3.9%)
$334,600 + $355,600
$690,200
2019
$7,518 (+1.8%)
$324,870 + $345,230
$670,100
2018
$7,383 (+15.6%)
$315,410 + $335,180
$650,590
2017
$6,389 (+0.6%)
$306,229 + $325,420
$631,649
2016
$6,349 (+3.7%)
$297,320 + $315,940
$613,260
2014
$6,124 (+4.1%)
$280,250 + $297,810
$578,060
2013
$5,885 (+2.5%)
$272,090 + $271,500
$543,590
2012
$5,739 (+9.6%)
$264,170 + $263,590
$527,760
2011
$5,237 (+5.3%)
$256,470 + $236,750
$493,220
2010
$4,973 (+0.5%)
$249,000 + $229,860
$478,860
2008
$4,947
$241,740 + $223,180
$464,920
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
4.5
Stories
2
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Lot depth
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Lot size
19.05 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
5,095
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
5,095
Year built
1998
Style
Other
County
Polk County
APN
266024
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 2, 2026.
Aug 10, 2014 • Final
Residential plumbing
Construct a master bedroom addition onto an existing residential building.
Addition
Plumbing
Aug 10, 2014 • Final
Residential mechanical
Construct an addition onto an existing dwelling to be used as a common gathering space.
Addition
HVAC
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Climate risks
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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 92° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
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Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
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12 unhealthy days expected this year, 12 days in 30 years
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Redfin Estimate for 4698 Wallace Rd NW
$2,320,294
$180K under list price of $2.50M
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