488 B St, Independence, OR

$299,900

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2

Beds

1

Bath

560

Square feet

0.11

Acres

About 488 B St

Cozy 2-bed, 1-bath home in the heart of Independence! This single-level residence offers 560 sq ft of efficient living on a nearly 5,000 sq ft lot, making it an excellent option for first-time buyers, investors, or those looking to downsize without sacrificing outdoor space. Inside, the space has everything you need for a simple and functional lifestyle—with a practical floorplan, open kitchen, and flexible living area that can adapt to your needs. The spacious yard provides room for gardening, entertaining, or future personalization—whether it’s converting the tool shed into an outdoor kitchen or covered patio, developing the raised beds, or simply enjoying the green space. Located just blocks from Downtown Independence, this home puts you close to the Farmers Market, summer Concerts in the Park, and a variety of cafes, wine bars, and restaurants. The Willamette River and Riverview Park offer scenic views and easy access to community paths and green spaces. With low-maintenance layout, prime location, and versatile lot, this property also presents an excellent opp for Airbnb or short-term rental potential (buyer to verify local regulations). Whether you’re looking to settle in, simplify, or invest in a growing community, 488 B Street is worth a look.

Features of 488 B St

MLS® # 212033721
Price $299,900
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1.00
Full Baths 1
Square Footage 560
Acres 0.11
Year Built 1960
Type Residential
Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Style 1 Story
Status Active

Community Information

Address 488 B St
Area 167 - Polk Co: Except Salem
City Independence
County Polk
State OR
Zip Code 97351

Amenities

Parking Driveway, On Street
Is Waterfront No
Has Pool No

Interior

Interior Features Ceiling Fan(s), Quartz, Cork Floor
Appliances Dishwasher, Disposal, Free-Standing Refrigerator
Heating Forced Air, Mini Split
Cooling Mini Split
Fireplace No
# of Stories 1
Basement Crawl Space

Exterior

Exterior Lap Siding
Exterior Features Porch, Tool Shed, Yard, Covered Deck, Outbuilding, Raised Beds, RV/Boat Storage, RV Parking, Storm Door(s)
Lot Description Corner Lot, Trees
Windows Double Pane Windows
Roof Composition, Shingle
Foundation Concrete Perimeter

School Information

Elementary Independence
Middle Talmadge
High Central

Additional Information

Date Listed October 15th, 2025
Days on Market 10
Zoning RS
Short Sale No
RE / Bank Owned No

Listing Details

OfficeeXp Realty LLC

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