3231 Bluff Ave SE, Salem, OR 97302 Property Records

Marion County property record for 3231 Bluff Ave SE, Salem, OR 97302

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 bd · 1 ba · 2,240 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size	0.27 acres (11,761 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$254,900 (Nov 2007)
Tax Bill	$5,324 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2021 Mortgage Jan 2020 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`083W03AA03300`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`083W03AA03300`
Alternative APN	`585863`

Interior

Bedrooms	1 Bed
Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,240 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,752 sqft
1st Floor Area	2,240 sqft
Basement Area	1,120 sqft
Finished Basement	1,120 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1950
Effective Year Built	Effective 1970
Exterior Material	Shingles
Roof Material	Built-Up Asphalt
Lot Area	11,761 sqft (0.27 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	512 sqft
Driveway	Driveway
Driveway Area	1,386 sqft

Exterior Amenities

Deck Area	260 sqft
Patio Area	400 sqft
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	48 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Account Number	585863
Street Address	3231 BLUFF AVE SE
City	SALEM
State	OR
Zip	97302-3206
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RS
Legal Description	PIONEER GARDENS IN SALEM BLOCK 2 LOT FR 2 ACRES .27
Legal Range	03W
Legal Township	08S
Legal Section	03
Legal Subdivision	PIONEER GARDENS IN SALEM
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	2
Jurisdiction	MARION OR
Township / Civil Division	SALEM
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1018
Census Tract	1100

Owner

3231 Bluff Ave SE is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in December 2009.

Source: Marion County records, as of November 10, 2025

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	3231 BLUFF AVE SE, SALEM, OR 97302-3206
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 10, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LNS
Jan 17, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LNS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 20, 2007 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Nov 20, 2007 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jun 28, 2004 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	2891 / 118
Last Transfer Date	Dec 31, 2009
Transfer Doc	0031420362
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

January 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MARION OR
Property Address	3231 BLUFF AVE SE, SALEM, OR 97302-3206
Document Number	0000008762
Instrument Date	Jan 10, 2021
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 23, 2021
Title Company	OTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	3231 BLUFF AVE SE SALEM OR 973023206, SALEM, OR 97302-3206

Mortgage

Document Number	0000008762
Date	Feb 10, 2021
Book Page	004448/000085
Instrument	8762

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LNS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226-1906

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Feb 9, 2051

January 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MARION OR
Property Address	3231 BLUFF AVE SE, SALEM, OR 97302-3206
Document Number	0000003988
Instrument Date	Jan 17, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 12, 2020
Title Company	OTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	3231 BLUFF AVE SE SALEM OR 973023206, SALEM, OR 97302-3206

Mortgage

Document Number	0000003988
Date	Jan 24, 2020
Book Page	004292/000106
Instrument	3988

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LNS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226-1906

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 23, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 3231 Bluff Ave SE was $5,324, up 16.3% from the year before.

Source: Marion County assessment roll, as of November 10, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Oregon
County	Marion County
Municipality	Salem City
Unified School District	Salem-Keizer School District 24J (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$5,324.00 (+16.27%)	$259,160 (+11.1%)	$582,970 (+6.77%) Land $228,400 Building $354,570
2024	$4,579.00 (+21.75%)	$233,260 (+21.72%)	$545,990 (+17.81%) Land $205,000 Building $340,990
2023	$3,761.00 (+2.9%)	$191,630 (+3%)	$463,430 (+0.84%) Land $195,000 Building $268,430
2022	$3,655.00	$186,050	$459,580 Land $145,800 Building $313,780

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 3231 Bluff Ave SE in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 30, 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 3231 Bluff Ave SE is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.8% of Oregon
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	SALEM PUBLIC WORKS serves 199,820 people · EPA ID OR4100731
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Jul 2023
Lead	2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 462 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
CenturyLink DSL	140 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Hunter Communications.

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