Courtesy of JOHN L. SCOTT-SALEM, JERUSHA MALAER, Cell: 541-668-5540
5 Beds
4 Baths
2,815 sqft
$499,000
292 17th St, Salem OR, 97301
Price per sqft$177.26
Built in1912
Property size2,815 sqft
Property typeResidential
Overview
Active
Active Under Contract
Listed Jul 10, 2026
Updated Sep 5
Accepted Offer with Contingencies. Step into history at “The Century House,” an award-winning bed & breakfast. 5 beds/4 baths. Ideal for rental, multigenerational, dual living, ADU. This 2,815 SF home showcases wood floors, a bright living room w/gas fireplace, formal dining & inviting kitchen. It features a studio suite w/kitchenette & bath on the main, while upstairs offers 2 spacious suites, another bedroom, plus a kitchenette & living/dining area. Newer roof, furnace, H20 heater, plumbing, electrical, insulation, windows, decks & more! Some homes simply have a soul. The Century House is one of them.This treasured 1912 home has spent generations welcoming family, friends, & guests through its front door. Today, its next chapter awaits. Whether you envision gathering generations under one roof, creating space for extended family, hosting long-term guests, or simply enjoying the charm of a remarkable historic home, this one offers possibilities as timeless as its character. Step inside and you'll immediately be captivated by the warmth only a century-old home can offer. Original hardwood floors, rich craftsmanship, tall ceilings, and sun-filled rooms. The living room features a cozy gas fireplace & flows into the formal dining room, where holiday dinners, birthday celebrations become lasting memories. The generous kitchen offers abundant workspace, upgraded appliances, & the perfect gathering place for family & friends.On the main level, a private attached studio suite with its own entrance, kitchenette, & full bath offers an ideal space for multigenerational living, guests, a caregiver, or rental income.Upstairs, you'll find a welcoming living & dining area with an additional kitchenette, plus two spacious primary suites, each with its own private bath. Whether used for family, visiting loved ones, or independent living, the layout offers comfort & privacy.While the home's historic charm has been carefully preserved, extensive updates provide peace of mind, including a newer roof, furnace, two newer mini-split heating & cooling systems, upgraded plumbing to the street, updated electrical panels, improved insulation, eight newer upstairs windows, upgraded decks, & modern kitchen appliances, including two kitchenettes with refrigerators, cooktops, & microwaves.Situated on nearly one-third of an acre, The Century House is more than just a home—it's a place where stories have been written for over a century. Now, it's ready for someone new to write the next chapter. Welcome home.
$3,320/mo
Est. mortgage payment based on a $499,000 home price.
All estimates are provided by Luxury Presence for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary.
Additional information
- MLS® ID
- 843315
Interior Features
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Fireplace
- Yes
- Cooling
- Yes
- Heating
- Yes
- Basement
- No
Exterior Features
- Lot Size
- 0.27 Acres
Other Property Details
- Taxes
- $3,799
- Tax Frequency
- Annually
- Garage
- Yes
- View
- Yes
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