Charming ranch home in Springfield, Oregon. Clean 1,288 sf single level home features 3 bds & 2 baths with a large gated yard. Adjacent to Riverbend Elementary School. 15 minutes to the University of Oregon campus. Close to parks, shopping, and outdoor recreation.
East Main, located between Downtown Springfield and Thurston, is a historic and commercial Springfield neighborhood with a walkable main drag and a river-adjacent feel. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around Main Street near 5th Street, where storefront windows, patios, and small galleries set a steady street-level rhythm. Early-20th-century bungalows and compact cottages sit behind older brick facades and newer infill along the corridor. Public art and event energy radiate from the Richard E. Wildish Community Theater. Local staples like PublicHouse and Plank Town Brewing Company anchor the food-and-drink scene. Island Park and the Willamette River paths shape daily routines with open lawns and long, flat routes.
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Market insights
298 51st St · $300,000
DAYS ON MARKET
5 days
The average home goes pending in 27 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
99.2%
Most homes are selling 1% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$300,000
Median sale price in this area is $490,336. (63% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
29% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Great Springfield starter home. 3br 2ba home in desirble area near Riverbend Elementary and shopping. Additional room in garage area. Approved for HomePath and HomePath Renovation financing available from a variety of lenders.
Public Records
Jan 29, 1998
Sold
$92,900
$72/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 30, 1992
Sold
$55,000
$43/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,053 (+1.6%)
2024
$3,004 (+4.4%)
2023
$2,876 (+3.4%)
2022
$2,782 (+1.8%)
2021
$2,732 (+3.0%)
2020
$2,652 (+3.1%)
2019
$2,572 (+6.1%)
2018
$2,425 (+4.0%)
2017
$2,332 (+2.2%)
2016
$2,282 (+2.9%)
2015
$2,217 (+1.5%)
2014
$2,184 (+8.1%)
2013
$2,020 (+6.0%)
2012
$1,906 (−5.0%)
2011
$2,007 (+2.9%)
2010
$1,950 (+2.6%)
2009
$1,901
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
1
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
10,019 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1963
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,288
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
1,288
Year built
1963
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Lane County
APN
1305554
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 19, 2026.
Apr 28, 2017 • Final
Residential structural
Construct a foundation for a relocated house.
Addition
Grading
Apr 28, 2017 • Final
Residential structural
Relocate a house.
Addition
Demolition
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
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 91° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
10/10 Air Factor
13 unhealthy days expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Springfield, OR • 97478
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.6 hours in
June and 2.2 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
10.6 hrs
2.2 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 298 51st St
$303,616
$3,616 over list price of $300K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 4 recent nearby sales, priced between $310K to $445K.