290 N 5th St

St. Helens, OR 97051

$300,000
Price
4
Beds
1,576 Sq. Ft.
$190 / Sq. Ft.
1,576
Sq. Ft.
$190
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Rare investor opportunity on a .33-acre corner property spanning 2.5 lots (Lots 9, 10 & 11). Property has been pre-approved for a lot line adjustment allowing potential separation into two developable lots with minimal remaining steps. Ideal for builders, flippers, or investors seeking infill potential. Renovate the existing farmhouse and hold, or explore development options. The 4-bedroom, 2-bath home features a primary bedroom on the main level and a covered front porch. Two outbuildings provide...Rare investor opportunity on a .33-acre corner property spanning 2.5 lots (Lots 9, 10 & 11). Property has been pre-approved for a lot line adjustment allowing potential separation into two developable lots with minimal remaining steps. Ideal for builders, flippers, or investors seeking infill potential. Renovate the existing farmhouse and hold, or explore development options. The 4-bedroom, 2-bath home features a primary bedroom on the main level and a covered front porch. Two outbuildings provide ample storage, workshop space, or parking flexibility. Large lot offers room to expand, add an ADU, or build new (buyer to verify). Convenient location near shopping, dining, schools, and parks. Rare chance to secure a value-add property with entitlement progress already underway.
  1. Listed by Nick Shivers • eXp Realty, LLC • 503-389-0821
  2. Listed by Brian Duhrkoop • eXp Realty, LLC

Property Details for 290 North 5th Street

Style
Stories2, Farmhouse
Parking Features
Driveway, RVAccess Parking
Garage Spaces
1.00
Parking Total
1.00
LISTING UPDATED: 02/19/2026 12:20 AM

Property Details for 290 North 5th Street

StatusActive
MLS #624360987
Days on Market8
Taxes$2,631 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1907
Lot Size0.33 AC / 14,374 SF
CountyColumbia County

Location

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Building Information for 290 North 5th Street

Stories2Year Built1907Building Size-Lot Size0.33 AC / 14,374 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,681 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,462

Property Taxes

$219

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 290 North 5th Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Country: US
  • Directions: HWY 30 TO COLUMBIA BLVD TO 5TH OR HWY 30 TO DEER IS RD TO WEST TO 5TH
  • Road Surface: Paved
School Information
  • Elementary School: Lewis & Clark
  • High School: St Helens
  • Middle Or Junior School: St Helens
Parking
  • Garage Type: Detached
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,630.90
  • Parcel Number: 13947
  • Tax Legal Description: ST HELENS LOT: 10,11 BLOCK: 45 PT OF LOT: 9 BLOCK: 45
Property
Lot Information
  • Acres: 0.33
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot, Trees
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 14374.0
  • Lot Size Range: Sq Ft10000to14999
  • Lot Size: 10,000 to 14,999 Sq Ft
  • SqFt Source: tax
Property and Assessments
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Water Description: Public Water
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Year Built: 1907
Utilities
  • Fuel Description: Electricity
  • Heating Description: Other
  • Hot Water Description: Electricity
  • Sewer Description: Public Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Description: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Tool Shed, Yard
  • Roof Type: Composition
  • RV Description: RVParking
Interior Features
  • Fireplace Description: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • SqFt Calculated: 1576
  • SqFt Lower Level Total: 0
  • SqFt Main Level Total: 854
  • SqFt Upper Level Total: 722
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Stories: 2
  • Baths Total: 2.0
Master Bedroom
  • Room Description: Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Main
Bedroom 2
  • Room Description: _2nd Bedroom
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Upper
Bedroom 3
  • Room Description: _3rd Bedroom
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Upper
Dining Room
  • Room Description: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: Main
Family Room
  • Room Description: Family Room
Kitchen
  • Room Description: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Appliances: Free Standing Range
  • Kitchen Room Level: Main
Living Room
  • Room Description: Living Room
  • Living Room Level: Main
Baths
  • Baths Lower Level Full: 0
  • Baths Lower Level Partial: 0
  • Baths Lower Level Total: 0.0
  • Baths Main Level Full: 1
  • BathsMainLevelPartial: 0
  • Baths Main Level Total: 1.0
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Baths Partial: 0
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Baths Upper Leve lFull: 1
  • Baths Upper Level Partial: 0
  • Baths Upper Level Total: 1.0
Additional Room 1
  • Additional Room 1 Description: _4th Bedroom
  • Additional Room 1 Level: Upper
Additional Room 2
  • Additional Room 2 Description: Laundry
  • Additional Room 2 Level: Main
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • SqFt Approximate Building Total: 1576

Property History for 290 North 5th Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 28, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1910382675

$232,800

+3.8% / yr

Jun 22, 2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #573066569

$165,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/28/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1910382675

$232,800

+3.8% / yr

06/22/2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #573066569

$165,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 290 North 5th Street

Taxable ValueLand$108,430Additions$54,860Total$163,290
Tax Record2025$2,631 ($219 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,550 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,550 SqFtStories2Lot Size14,375 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1907ZoningSH:R5CountyCOLUMBIAAPN5134-CC-09900

Schools near 290 North 5th Street

This home is within St Helens School District 502.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Lewis & Clark Elementary School
Public - K to 5
St. Helens Virtual Academy
Public - K to 12
St Helens High School
Public - 9 to 12
St Helens Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Lewis & Clark Elementary School
PublicK to 5

St. Helens Virtual Academy
PublicK to 12

St Helens High School
Public9 to 12

St Helens Middle School
Public6 to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 290 North 5th Street, St. Helens, OR 97051

290 North 5th Street is a single family home for sale in St. Helens, OR 97051. This property was listed for sale on February 11, 2026 by eXp Realty, LLC, it's currently listed at $300,000. It has been on the market for a total of 8 days and was last sold on August 28, 2025. This listing's school district is St Helens School District 502. Nearby schools include Lewis & Clark Elementary School, St. Helens Virtual Academy and St Helens High School. 290 North 5th Street is a 4-bed, 2-bath, 1,576 sqft single family home built in 1907.

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