1496 Court St NE, Salem, OR 97301

Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Realty Partners
Listed by: melina tomsonDirec: 503-428-3239
Office: tomson burnham, llc.503-371-6515
MLS#:841206
Source:OR_WVMLS
1496 Court St NE,Salem, OR 97301
$590,000
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,293 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active

Price summary

  • Price:$590,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$257.3

About this home

Some houses give you square footage. Some give you convenience. And then there are houses like 1496 Court St NE in Salem, where you get a whole lot more than walls, windows, and a place to park. This historic Craftsman Foursquare, known as the Emma Holmes House, was built by M. Harding and sold to Emma Holmes, a Salem photographer. It is part of the Court Chemeketa Historic District and is recognized as a contributing home.  The sellers are also offering $12,000 toward buyer closing costs, which may be used to buy down the rate. The home offers 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 2,293 square feet. There is also a 900-square-foot dry basement with a media room, which is exactly the kind of extra space everyone says they want but rarely finds in older Salem homes. Movie night, game day, music room, storage, or a quiet place for someone to escape the noise upstairs, it has options. The attached 20x24 garage adds even more flexibility. It is divided into a parking bay and a year-round room that...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1909
  • Listing ID #:841206
  • Added:4 day(s) ago
  • Updated:June 09, 2026 at 03:56 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:4
  • Total bathrooms:2
  • Full bathrooms:2
  • Flooring:Vinyl, Wood
  • Dining Description:Formal Dining Room, On Level 1
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Disposal, On Level 1, Range Included, Range: Gas
  • Bedroom Description:Master Bedroom on Level 2
  • Basement Description:Full
  • Living area:2,293 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Ac
  • Heating:Forced Air, Gas

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Composition
  • Year built:1909
  • Building area:2,293 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.13 Acres
  • Lot Features:Dimension Above
  • Architectural Style:2 Story
  • Construction Materials:Cedar
  • Exterior Features:Fenced Yard, Patio
  • Foundation Description:Slab

Schools

  • High school:South Salem
  • Middle school:Leslie
  • Elementary school:Bush

Utilities

  • Water:City
  • Sewer:City Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$590,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$257.3
  • Tax amount:$5,087 (25-26)

Features and amenities

  • Amenities:Electric Water Heater, Owned Security

Parking

  • Parking description:Attached Garage
  • Garage spaces:1
MLS LogoBased on information from Willamette Valley Multiple Listing Service, which neither guarantees nor is in any way responsible for its accuracy. All data is provided AS IS and with all faults. Data maintained by Willamette Valley Multiple Listing Service may not reflect all real estate activity in the market. OR_WVMLS Member Broker: Debra Nolen