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280 S 1st St, Saint Helens, OR, 97051

$675,000

Home List Price

$8,016*

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3 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath
4,104 SqFt
$164/SqFt
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280 S 1st St, Saint Helens$675,000

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$8,016*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingDriveway, Street Parking
Year Built1890
HeatingForced Air
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
ViewCity, River
MLS #24515419
Lot Size0.18 Acres
StatusActive

About 280 S 1st St

Welcome to the Cox-Williams House, built in 1890, listed individually on The National Register of Historic Places in 1982 and as part of the Riverfront Historic District in 1984, It is a stunning embodiment of late Victorian architectural elegance, recognized as one of the most elaborate examples in the historic downtown core of St. Helens', prime for a full restoration or reuse project. Designed in the exquisite Italianate style, this home boasts a hip roof and intricate detailing that reflects the craftsmanship of its era. Inside and out, you’ll find many original features that transport you back in time. Originally moved from a neighboring lot in 1912, this historic home is situated on a generous 78 x 100' fenced lot, offering a prime location on First Street, right in the bustling downtown historic district where you can enjoy the internationally recognized month long celebration of the movie "Halloweentown", summertime concert series and other holiday celebrations.This is the first time it has been on the market in 29 years. If you’re looking to restore a piece of history and create your dream home in a vibrant community, the Cox-Williams House offers a unique opportunity to own a significant part of St. Helens’ architectural heritage. Because this property is zoned commercial this is also a fantastic opportunity to let your imagination run wild with the possibilities it presents.Fun Fact** This home was used as a filming location for the 1996 movie "Things I never Told You"**

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Victorian
  • Year Built: 1890
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 4,104 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Keller Williams Realty Professionals
  • Office Phone: (503) 396-1016
  • Listing Agent: Jane Garcia

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Interior: High Ceilings, Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • View: City, River
  • Exterior: Fence, Garden, Porch, Yard

Parking Information:

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Driveway, Street Parking

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Level
  • Lot Size: 0.18 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Situated in the heart of the Historic River District on 1st St

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $675,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $164/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $3,775
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

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Saint Helens, OR

City

Med. Sold Price

$411K

Med. Price/SqFt

$262

Avg. Days On Market

68

# of Sold Homes

5

280 S 1st St vs Saint Helens

67 DAYS ON ROCKET

-1 Day

$675,000

+$264K More

$164/SqFt

-$99 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $264K more than the Median Sold Price and $99/SqFt less than other homes in Saint Helens, OR.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc.
  • MLS Number: #24515419

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Keller Williams Realty Professionals
  • Office Phone: (503) 396-1016
  • Listing Agent: Jane Garcia

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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$3,775$251,130
2019$3,714$243,820
2018$3,601$236,720
2017$3,500$229,830

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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6
/10

  • Lewis & Clark Elementary School

  • 111 S 9th St

  • 0.49 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-6

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4
/10

  • McBride Elementary School

  • 2774 Columbia Blvd

  • 2.05 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-6

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3
/10

  • Columbia City School

  • 2000 2nd St

  • 2.06 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $57,995. Typical income of Saint Helens, OR residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 280 S 1st St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 280 S 1st St property is $675,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 280 S 1st St is a house located in Saint Helens, Oregon, 97051.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 280 S 1st St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $3,775 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 280 S 1st St has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 280 S 1st St is 4,104 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 280 S 1st St is 1890.

Rocket Homes›Oregon›Columbia County›Saint Helens›97051›280 S 1st St

This home is located at 280 S 1st St in Saint Helens, OR and zip code 97051. This 4,104 square foot home, which was built in 1890, sits on a 0.18 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 11, 2024 and is currently priced at $675,000.

Over 2 listings were sold over their listed price in November 2024 in Saint Helens, OR. In the same period over 2 listings were sold below the listed price and 1 listings were sold for the listed price. Between October 2024 and November 2024, Saint Helens, OR real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 19%. In November 2024 median list price was $411,000 and the average listing age was 68 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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