$685,000
4 Bed · 2.5 Bath · 2,260 Sq Ft
Turnkey 4-bed, 2.5-bath split home with walkout basement and large deck.
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,260
Sq Ft
1973
Built
0.21 acres
Lot
No garage — driveway & street parking
Garage
4573 Century Dr presents a rare combination in South Salem: a thoughtfully remodeled mid‑century split home with broad valley views and a finished walkout basement. Inside, warm wide‑plank luxury vinyl floors flow through an open main level that was reworked with designer finishes — quartz countertops, GE Café appliances, brand‑new soft‑close cabinetry, and stylish tile work that elevates the kitchen and baths. Electrical systems were fully updated during the renovation, reducing near‑term maintenance concerns for the next owners.
The home's layout is built for both everyday life and entertaining. The main level opens to an expansive deck oriented to capture the view; below, a covered patio expands outdoor living options and provides sheltered access to the yard. The finished walkout basement gives you a second living area ready for a family room, workout studio, or dedicated home‑school space. An oversized laundry room — complete with sink and generous counter space — keeps household tasks out of the primary kitchen footprint.
Bedrooms are well apportioned across levels to provide privacy and flexible use. The remodeled baths and updated finishes mean you can move in and start enjoying the home immediately. The .21‑acre lot sits on a sloping site that amplifies the views while offering garden and play areas. Although there is no attached garage, the property includes ample driveway and street parking and room to consider a future garage (subject to permits).
Located in established South Salem, the home is a short drive to neighborhood shopping and dining, and within easy reach of major commuter routes. If you value a quiet residential street, a finished lower level that adds real livable square footage, and standout views from the upper deck, 4573 Century Dr delivers a turnkey package with strong buyer appeal.
South Salem's established neighborhoods mix mature landscaping, varied architecture, and easy access to shopping corridors and parks. The South Hills area offers homes on larger lots and elevated sites with valley views. Residents benefit from a suburban feel with short drives to downtown Salem amenities and regional commuter routes.
South Salem remains a sought-after segment of the Salem market in 2026, particularly for well-maintained single-family homes on larger lots or with special features like views or finished basements. Inventory has been relatively constrained compared with long-term averages, which supports quicker sales and smaller negotiation windows for turnkey homes. Median sale prices across Salem are below this listing's price due to size and view premium — expect competing buyers to include families seeking extra space and those prioritizing low-maintenance, move-in-ready condition. For sellers, pricing slightly above neighborhood medians is appropriate when backed by recent high-quality renovations and documented system updates; for buyers, confirm condition with inspections and focus on comparable sales within the last 6–12 months to validate the premium.
South Salem High School
High · Approx. 2.5–3.5 mi
Local South Salem Middle School (Salem-Keizer SD attendance varies)
Middle · Approx. 1.5–3.0 mi
Local South Salem Elementary (Salem-Keizer SD attendance varies)
Elementary · Approx. 0.5–2.0 mi
Strong access to regional parks and riverfront trails within a short drive; neighborhood green spaces and walking routes nearby.
Turnkey owner-occupier acquisition or value-preservation rental: purchase to capture premium for remodeled finishes and views, hold for steady neighborhood appreciation, or convert basement to formalized income unit where zoning and permits allow.
Buyers should conduct independent due diligence before making any purchase decisions.
Low
$655K
Midpoint
$685K
High
$715K
$303/SF estimated price per square foot
Estimate anchored to current list price of $685,000 and property characteristics (4 beds, 2.5 baths, 2,260 SF) with adjustments for recent remodel, valley views, lot size (0.21 ac), and South Salem market context. No live MLS comps searched — verify with local sale comps and appraisal.
As of 2026-03-14
This is a computer-generated estimate for informational purposes only and is not an appraisal or professional valuation.
South Salem is a mature suburban area with steady demand from families and buyers seeking larger lots and views. Population and income estimates are approximate and should be verified.
South Salem offers a mix of established residential neighborhoods, grocery and retail corridors, and parks. Minto-Brown Island Park and the Willamette River trails are among larger outdoor destinations within a few miles; downtown Salem amenities are a short drive.
Market data is based on aggregated public records and may not reflect real-time conditions.
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