Perfect one-level home tucked into a quiet street in Forest Grove’s Ballad Towne neighborhood! Room for all your vehicles - This home has a paved side yard with a double gate that allows additional parking, RV, or boat storage. Updates for the home include exterior paint, fresh interior paint, LVP flooring entry, kitchen, dining room, and plush new carpet, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Excellent space with great big living, allowing room for entertaining and a large great room/kitchen/dining combo. The primary bedroom has built-in storage, double closets, and low-maintenance engineered wood flooring. Large lot with privacy. Come to Forest Grove, known for its welcoming town, which offers outdoor adventures within reach of nearby lakes, rivers, and mountains. It’s a food lover’s paradise, too, with local wineries, breweries, and a variety of unique restaurants. The town hosts fun annual events and has a charming downtown, perfect for shopping and dining. Best of all, Forest Grove has a warm, close-knit community that makes everyone feel right at home.
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Property Sales & Tax
Listing History
DATE
EVENT
PRICE
Oct 29, 2010
Oct 29, 2010Home Sold
$199,000
Oct 20, 2004
Oct 20, 2004Home Sold
$184,950
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2020
$3,553
$200,690
2019
$3,454
$194,850
2017
$3,245
$183,670
History based on county public records data.
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2
/10
Tom McCall Upper Elementary
1341 Pacific Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.72 miles
Public District Grades 5-6
3
/10
Harvey Clarke Elementary School
2516 B St
Distance between this listing and this school1.03 miles
Public District Grades KG-4
3
/10
Joseph Gale Elementary School
3130 18th Ave
Distance between this listing and this school2.34 miles
Public District Grades KG-4
Nearby Schools
3
/10
Forest Grove Community School
1914 Pacific Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.32 miles
Public Charter Grades 1-8
3
/10
Neil Armstrong Middle School
1777 Mountain View Ln
Distance between this listing and this school3.16 miles
Public District Grades 7-8
3
/10
Banks Middle School
12850 NW Main St
Distance between this listing and this school6.06 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Nearby Schools
5
/10
Forest Grove High School
1401 Nichols Ln
Distance between this listing and this school1.00 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
9
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Banks High School
13050 NW Main St
Distance between this listing and this school6.15 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
3
/10
Gaston Jr./Sr. High School
300 Park St Bldg D
Distance between this listing and this school6.40 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $87,185. The majority of Forest Grove, OR residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 521 Ballad Ln
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 521 Ballad Ln property is $480,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 521 Ballad Ln is a house located in Forest Grove, Oregon, 97116.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 521 Ballad Ln 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 $3,553 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on October 29, 2010 for $199,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 521 Ballad Ln has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 521 Ballad Ln is 1,492 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 521 Ballad Ln is 1984.
This home is located at 521 Ballad Ln in Forest Grove, OR and zip code 97116 in the Ballad Towne neighborhood. This 1,492 square foot home, which was built in 1984, sits on a 0.20 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 31, 2024 and is currently priced at $480,000.
In October 2024 more than 8 listings in Forest Grove, OR were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 9 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 3 were sold below. In October 2024 in Forest Grove, OR there were 1.9% more homes for sale than in September 2024. In October 2024, listings were on the market for 55 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $535,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.