Nice home in great Salem neighborhood. Offers an upstairs and downstairs kitchen. 3 BRs, up & 2 BRs down. Screen porch and deck. Hardwood under carpet upstairs. BARKING DOG-DO NOT TOUCH(on back porch if owners not home). Water in basement once but none since owners installed a sump pump and French drain. Subject to suitable housing. All appliances convey & work but pass as-is.
SPLIT FOYER WITH 5 BEDROOMS & 2 BATHS. SCREENED PORCH AND DECK IN EXCELLENT CONDITON. READY FOR MOVE IN. HARDWOOD FLOORS UNDER CARPET. LOAN PRE APPROVAL NEEDED.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,774 (+6.5%)
$43,000 + $196,100
$239,100
2025
$2,605 (−2.7%)
$39,400 + $181,400
$220,800
2024
$2,678 (+13.1%)
$37,900 + $185,300
$223,200
2023
$2,368 (+7.8%)
$37,900 + $185,300
$223,200
2022
$2,197 (+6.5%)
$36,400 + $160,900
$197,300
2021
$2,064 (+2.0%)
$32,400 + $150,700
$183,100
2020
$2,023 (+5.2%)
$30,800 + $141,200
$172,000
2019
$1,922 (+5.3%)
$30,800 + $137,800
$168,600
2018
$1,825 (+0.9%)
$30,800 + $129,400
$160,200
2017
$1,809 (+1.6%)
$29,300 + $124,000
$153,300
2015
$1,780
$29,300 + $124,200
$153,500
2014
$1,780
$29,000 + $121,900
$150,900
Tax history for 500 Decatur Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,774 (+6.5%)
$43,000 + $196,100
$239,100
2025
$2,605 (−2.7%)
$39,400 + $181,400
$220,800
2024
$2,678 (+13.1%)
$37,900 + $185,300
$223,200
2023
$2,368 (+7.8%)
$37,900 + $185,300
$223,200
2022
$2,197 (+6.5%)
$36,400 + $160,900
$197,300
2021
$2,064 (+2.0%)
$32,400 + $150,700
$183,100
2020
$2,023 (+5.2%)
$30,800 + $141,200
$172,000
2019
$1,922 (+5.3%)
$30,800 + $137,800
$168,600
2018
$1,825 (+0.9%)
$30,800 + $129,400
$160,200
2017
$1,809 (+1.6%)
$29,300 + $124,000
$153,300
2015
$1,780
$29,300 + $124,200
$153,500
2014
$1,780
$29,000 + $121,900
$150,900
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
10,237 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,974
Year built
1966
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Salem
APN
235-5-16
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 3, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Garage and Parking Information
# of Open Parking Spaces: 3
Other Parking: Off Street Parking
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms (Total): 5
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 12
Appliances: Microwave Oven (Built In)
Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,993
Year Built: 1966
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch
Property Information
PropertyType: Residential
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 729,099,100
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,790
Parcel Number: 235-5-16
Utilities
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard Electric, Forced Air Gas
Location
School Information
Elementary School: South Salem
Middle Or Junior School: Andrew Lewis
High School: Salem High
Location Information
Directions: Apperson to Colorado, turns into Kimball to left on Pyrtle to right on Decatur.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,974
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 10,237 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1966
Year Renovated: —
County: Salem
APN: 235-5-16
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 3, 2026
Other
Listing Information
ListingId: 744005
ListPrice: $164,800
Around this home
Schools
South Salem Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.2mi
8/10
Andrew Lewis Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
7/10
Salem High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.7mi
7/10
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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
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 99° expected this year, 21 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.6 hours in
June and 4.5 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$292,000 – $353,000
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