Set on 0.78 acres in South Salem, this inviting single level home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and approximately 1990 sq ft of comfortable living space. The property features city water and a septic system, plus a second well for irrigation. Well water is ideal for maintaining the lush, mature landscaping. Towering fir, sequoia, and pine trees provide shade and privacy, while fruit trees, raised garden beds, and established greenery create a peaceful, park like setting with room to spread out and enjoy. The location supports easy everyday living with convenient access to downtown Salem, major medical services, schools, and I-5. The expansive lot offers flexibility for a variety of future uses, making it a compelling option for an owner occupant seeking space, but also holds long term potential. Please do not enter the property without an appointment.
Single-familyProperty Type
1950Year Built
0.78 acresLot Size
$236Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Mark Shadrin• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Real Estate Professionals
Bought with Solomon Gemeda• HomeSmart Realty Group
Est. $2,746 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 5198 Skyline Rd S
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
RMLS #547041788
May 15, 2026
Sold
$469,387
$236/sq ft
Apr 17, 2026
Pending
—
Sep 15, 2025
Price Changed
$499,900
$251/sq ft
Aug 8, 2025
Price Changed
$529,900
$266/sq ft
May 20, 2025
Price Changed
$539,900
$271/sq ft
May 20, 2025
Relisted
—
May 9, 2025
Pending
—
Apr 11, 2025
Listed
$550,000
$276/sq ft
Greater Lansing AoR #827378
May 15, 2026
Sold
$469,387
$236/sq ft
Apr 13, 2026
Contingent
—
Feb 12, 2026
Relisted
—
Feb 9, 2026
Contingent
—
Sep 15, 2025
Price Changed
$499,900
$251/sq ft
Aug 9, 2025
Price Changed
$529,900
$266/sq ft
May 21, 2025
Price Changed
$539,900
$271/sq ft
May 20, 2025
Relisted
—
May 9, 2025
Contingent
—
Apr 11, 2025
Listed
$550,000
$276/sq ft
Apr 7, 2025
Listed
$499,900
$251/sq ft
Set on 0.78 acres in South Salem, this inviting single level home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and approximately 1990 sq ft of comfortable living space. The property features city water and a septic system, plus a second well for irrigation. Well water is ideal for maintaining the lush, mature landscaping. Towering fir, sequoia, and pine trees provide shade and privacy, while fruit trees, raised garden beds, and established greenery create a peaceful, park like setting with room to spread out and enjoy.
Features Cont: High Speed Internet, Tile Floor, Wall to Wall Carpet
Length: 14
Width: 19
Level: Main
Room 10 Information
Description: Family Room
Level: Main
Room 11 Information
Area: 70
Description: Kitchen
Features: Dishwasher, Pantry
Features Cont: Built-in Oven, Free-Standing Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, High Speed Internet, Tile Floor
Length: 10
Width: 7
Level: Main
Room 12 Information
Area: 228
Description: Living Room
Features: Fireplace
Features Cont: High Speed Internet, Tile Floor, Wall to Wall Carpet
Length: 19
Width: 12
Level: Main
Room 13 Information
Area: 280
Description: Primary Bedroom
Features: Bathroom, Exterior Entry
Features Cont: High Speed Internet, Walk in Closet, Wall to Wall Carpet
Length: 14
Width: 20
Level: Main
Room 14 Information
Description: Great Room
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof: Composition
Exterior Features: Tool Shed, Yard
Exterior Description: T-111 Siding, Wood Siding
Lot Information
Lot Size Square Feet: 33,976
Lot Size Range: 20,000 SqFt to .99 Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.78
Lot Size: 20,000 SqFt to .99 Acres
Lot Features: Gentle Sloping, Level
Parcel Number: 532432
Road Surface Type: Paved
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Attached YN: No
Property Condition: Fixer
Main Level Area Total: 1,990
View YN: Yes
View Description: Territorial
Building Information
Year Built: 1950
Building Area Total: 1,990
Building Area Description: County
Building Area Calculated: 1,990
Foundation Details: Slab
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Legal Description: ORDER # 79-047
Tax Annual Amount: $4,442.35
Lease / Rent Information
Land Lease YN: No
Utilities
Utility Information
Green Certification YN: No
Fuel Description: Electricity, Gas
Internet Service Type: DSL, Satellite
Water Source: Public Water
Sewer: Standard Septic
Heating & Cooling
Heating YN: Yes
Heating: Baseboard, Gas Stove, Zoned
Cooling YN: No
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Wright
Middle Or Junior School: Judson
High School: Sprague
Location Information
Directions: W on Kuebler to Skyline Rd S
Unparsed Address: 5198 Skyline RD S, Salem, OR 97306
Community Information
Senior Community YN: No
Zoning: RM2
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,146
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.78 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: 1975
County: Marion County
APN: 532432
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 31, 2026
Other
Listing Information
MlsStatus: Sold
Listing Price Information
Price Type: List Price
New Construction Information
New Construction YN: No
Around this home
Schools
Schirle Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
7/10
Crossler Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi
3/10
Sprague High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi
6/10
Provided by GreatSchools
Local insights from Redfin agents
Salem’s market is slower, with prices relatively steady and homes taking longer to sell. Sellers need competitive pricing, while buyers may have more time to decide and room to negotiate on price, closing costs, or repairs.