1726 Ewald Av SE

Salem, OR 97302

There’s something special about a home that gives you options, and this one gives you plenty. Set on a lovely street in a neighborhood that feeds into sought-after South Salem schools, this property pairs everyday comfort with real flexibility for the way people live now. Inside, you’ll find great natural light, two fireplaces, and a layout that feels both welcoming and functional. The kitchen has been updated with a clean, fresh look and makes smart use of the space it has. Outside, the backyard is flat, usable, and ready for anything from soccer practice to summer dinners to a dog who believes the yard was built exclusively for them.One of the most exciting features here is the spacious addition over the garage, offering more than 600 square feet of possibility. Use it as a generous primary suite, a private setup for multi-generational living, or explore the potential for a separate-entry rental space with its mini-kitchen. It could be an appealing option for traveling nurses, Willamette grad students, or longer-term guests. Short-term vacation rental use is not the play here, but buyers may want to explore ADU or rental possibilities with the city.The oversized garage adds even more value with workshop space for projects, hobbies, storage, or gear that deserves better than being crammed in a corner.Big-ticket updates matter too: the heat pump was replaced in 2016, the AC in 2008, the furnace in 2007, the water heater in 2022, and the roof is only a few years old. That’s the kind of practical peace of mind buyers appreciate.And then there’s the lifestyle piece. The street ends with a path to Pringle Creek Community and Prismatic Coffee, putting one of Salem’s best neighborhood perks practically at the end of the block. Morningside Park is about 0.3 miles away, and Cozzie’s Deli is roughly 0.9 miles away, which means coffee, park time, and sandwiches are all within easy reach.

Listing courtesy of MELINA TOMSON of TOMSON BURNHAM, LLC (503) 428-3239 Direc: 503-428-3239



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