142 SW 8th St, Corvallis, OR 97333
Local realty services provided by:Knipe Realty ERA Powered
Listed by:jill schuster541-619-5427
Office:triple oaks realty-corvallis branch
MLS#:833713
Source:OR_WVMLS
Price summary
- Price:$750,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$364.79
About this home
Step into history then step out on the town! Historic 1889 2-story home w full basement is in the heart of Corvallis - across from Central Park and close to downtown & OSU. Original wood trim, tall windows, hardwood floors, and glass doorknobs reflect its vintage charm while updated kitchen/baths add modern comfort. Once used by the neighboring church youth and community programs, it's ready for a new chapter. Ideal for those wanting to live upstairs and run a practice or home office on the main level. In the heart of Corvallis, across from Central Park and just steps from downtown, stands a home with a story to tell. Built in 1889, this 2-story residence w/ full basement carries the grace of its era while welcoming modern updates that make it comfortable for today’s living. Its location places you right between the Willamette River and Oregon State University, in one of the most connected parts of town.The home has long been part of the community fabric. For decades it was cared for by the First Presbyterian Church next door, serving as a Youth House, Sunday School, and guest space filled with laughter and learning. Now it awaits a new chapter with someone who will appreciate its history and carry it forward with creativity and care.Inside, the original craftsmanship shines through in the historic wood trim, tall windows, rich wood flooring, and details you rarely find today. A cozy hearth graces the LR and one of the bedrooms, while the kitchen and baths have been thoughtfully updated, blending old-world character with present-day convenience. This balance of heritage and livability creates a space that feels both timeless and welcoming.What makes this property especially appealing is its flexibility. With its central location and thoughtful layout, it’s an ideal setting for someone who dreams of running a small business or professional practice on the main level while enjoying a private residence upstairs. The full basement provides additional storage or workspace, and the surrounding neighborhood supports a mix of residential and office uses, offering convenience, compatibility and visibility.Step outside and Corvallis is at your doorstep. Central Park draws people year-round with arts/music festivals, play area, paths, and shaded lawns. Restaurants, shops, the library, and the arts center are all within an easy stroll. Whether you thrive on community events, love exploring local culture, or simply enjoy the energy, this may just be the one for you!
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Home facts
- Year built:1889
- Listing ID #:833713
- Added:1 day(s) ago
- Updated:September 18, 2025 at 12:50 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:1
- Half bathrooms:1
- Living area:2,056 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Heating:Hot Water
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Composition
- Year built:1889
- Building area:2,056 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.14 Acres
Schools
- High school:Corvallis
- Middle school:Linus Pauling
- Elementary school:Garfield
Utilities
- Water:City, Connected
- Sewer:City Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$750,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$364.79
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