Contact Information: Agent: 971-701-7446
Contact Information: Agent: 971-701-7446985 N 4th AvStayton, OR 97383
Single Family · 3 Beds · 1 Full Bath · 1 Half Bath · 2,216 Sq. ft. | 0.23 Acres985 N 4th Av Overview
- Time on Site:
- 206 days
- Visits:
- 507
Welcome to the Porter House in the heart of Stayton, once owned by the city's longtime mayor. It features restored original wood floors, plenty of vintage charm, updated windows, a 2024 roof, new kitchen flooring, and a whole-house generator. The finished 1,200 sq ft shop includes an RV bay, a rear bay, and ADU potential. The spacious lot offers a quiet, park-like feel close to Stayton's Old Town. Welcome to the Porter House, a landmark property in the heart of Stayton. Built in 1922, this home carries more than a century of local history. It was once owned by Stayton's longtime mayor, who served the community for 33 years. The original wood floors have been beautifully restored on both the main and upper levels. The kitchen and dining area feature new tiled luxury vinyl flooring. The kitchen is large and keeps that classic 1920s character. The roof was replaced in 2024, the windows have been updated, and the home includes a whole-house generator. The house is gorgeous, but wait until you see the shop. It even has its own address. At 1,200 square feet and fully finished, it offers a generous RV bay and a second pull-through bay off the back. Check with the City of Stayton's planning department to confirm current ADU options and code requirements. Fully finished, fully insulated, and set up right. It has 220 power, a dedicated workshop area, and heat for year-round use, plus a woodstove for those colder Oregon days. The RV bay and rear bay give you flexibility for storage, projects, hobbies, or future The rear bay opens to the backyard and would be a great spot for summer parties or your own tap house-style hangout. The lot is spacious and has a private, park-like feel with room to relax, garden, or entertain. It's a quiet setting with mature landscaping and a sense of space that's hard to find this close to town.The Porter House offers history, craftsmanship, and practical amenities'”a rare combination in today's market. The location is within walking distance of Stayton's Old Town.
985 N 4th Av Facts & Features
- Type Single Family
- Sq. ft. 2,216
- Price/Sq.ft. $248
- Lot 0.23 Acres
Details
General
School Information
- Elementary School: Stayton
- Middle Or Junior School: Stayton
- High School: Stayton
Building Information
- Year Built: 1922
Location/Region
- County Or Parish: Marion
- MLS Area Major: 90 MARION COUNTY
- Subdivision Name: Hollister Addition
Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: 4020
General Information
- Property Sub Type: Residence
- Property Type: Residential
- Senior Community: No
- Zoning: Stayton-MDR
Interior
Parking Information
- Garage Spaces: 2
Beds/Baths
- Bathrooms Full: 1
- Bathrooms Half: 1
- Bathrooms Total: 2
- Bedrooms Total: 3
General Information
- Accessibility Features: No
- Basement: Unfinished
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank,Wood
- Foundation Details: Slab
- Living Area: 2216
- Stories Total: 2 Story
Exterior
Lot Information
- Lot Features: Dimension Above
- Lot Size Acres: 0.23
- Lot Size Dimensions: 100X100
- Lot Size Square Feet: 10000
- Water Source: City
Building Exterior/Construction
- Construction Materials: Cedar,Shake
- Patio And Porch Features: Covered Deck,Covered Patio,Deck
- Roof: Composition
General Information
- Fencing: Yes
- Other Structures: Separate Shop
985 N 4th Av Neighborhood
Community
97383 (Stayton) Demographics
Schools
School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.985 N 4th Av Monthly Cost
985 N 4th Av Market Data
Based on the last 30 days in this zip code
985 N 4th Av History
| Date | Value | Agent |
|---|---|---|
| 6/3/2026Source: Willamette Valley MLS | $549,000 -5.2% |
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| 4/17/2026Source: Willamette Valley MLS | $579,000 -3.3% |
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| 1/9/2026Source: Willamette Valley MLS | $599,000 -4.8% |
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| 12/5/2025Source: Willamette Valley MLS | December 05, 2025 |