Southeast Mill Creek, located between Commercial Street SE and Kuebler Boulevard SE, is a residential and greenway Salem neighborhood with a creekside trail network and a mix of mid-century and newer subdivisions. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Commercial St SE & Kuebler Blvd SE crossroads, where grocery storefronts, casual eateries, and everyday services create a steady, practical rhythm. Ranch-style homes and split-levels sit along curving streets, while Mill Creek threads through pockets of trees and footbridges. The I-5 corridor frames the east edge with a commuter feel, balanced by nearby parks and school campuses. Salem Golf Club adds a manicured, open-landscape counterpoint to the surrounding blocks. South Salem’s retail spine keeps errands grounded in a single corridor.
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Offer insights
5290 Caplinger Rd SE · $949,000
$948K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $948K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
57 days
The average home goes pending in 51 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
99.3%
Most homes are selling 1% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Tile and laminate flooring
Mudroom
Bedrooms
Master bedroom on the main level (approx. 10.8 x 13.2)
Second bedroom on the main level (approx. 12.1 x 9)
Third bedroom in the lower/basement (approx. 9 x 13)
Fourth bedroom in the lower/basement (approx. 11.11 x 10)
Bathrooms
One full bathroom on the main level
One full bathroom in the lower/basement
Kitchen
Electric range
Kitchen on the main level (approx. 10.7 x 9.6)
Laundry & utility
Utility room in the lower/basement (approx. 11.9 x 6.6)
Flooring
Tile
Laminate
Heating & cooling
Electric heating/cooling
Exterior features
Partial fenced yard
Landscaped grounds
Shed and separate shop/outbuilding
Home design
2-story home
Built in 1947
Parking
Detached garage (1 car)
Additional parking near front
Construction
Composition roof
Fiber cement (lap) siding
Continuous foundation
Utilities
Well water
Other
Irregular lot on approximately 1.58 acres
Electricity and solar
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The purpose of the Residential Agriculture RA Zone is to implement the developing residential designation for the Salem Area Comprehensive Plan through the identification of allowed uses and the establishment of development standards. The RA zone generally allows single family, two family, three, family, and four family residential uses, agricultural uses, and other uses that are compatible with and/or provide support and services to the residential area.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Livestock production
Day care facility
General retail
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Infrastructure
Library
Housing-Mobile home park
Park & open space
Jun 29, 2013 • Final
Residential plumbing
Install three plumbing fixtures and replace a sewage ejector pump.
Plumbing
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
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 91° 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, 13 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Salem, OR • 97317
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Sun exposure
99/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 4% for direct sun exposure in Salem. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.4 hrs
5.8 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 5290 Caplinger Rd SE
$918,496
$31K under list price of $949K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $310K to $575K.