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Kim Leighty -Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Real Estate Professionals I am a Licensed Broker in the State of Oregon, a wife, working with Berkshire Hathaway.

Fresh style, classic charm, and unbeatable location await at 1012 S Water St, Silverton, OR! 🌿 This inviting single-leve...
10/16/2026

Fresh style, classic charm, and unbeatable location await at 1012 S Water St, Silverton, OR! 🌿 This inviting single-level home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,410 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space, all on a generous lot near downtown.

Step inside to discover stunning hardwood floors, a cozy fireplace that sets the mood, and new windows (2025) flooding each room with natural light. The spacious, fully fenced backyard is perfect for entertaining, gardening, or just relaxing in your own retreat, plus there’s a handy storage shed for extra convenience. You’ll love being moments from shopping, dining, parks, and all the best local amenities Silverton has to offer.

Offered at $455,000, this property blends space, character, and location in one move-in ready package. Want to see it for yourself or get more info? Message to schedule your private tour or to get personalized support on your home search! 🏡✨

To see all photos and details: https://www.homes.com/property/1012-s-water-st-silverton-or/zlphy49704t1h/

Kim Leighty
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Real Estate Professionals
503-510-9036
[email protected]
kimleighty.bhhsrep.com

Price Improved!Bright, beautifully updated, and ready for you to move in! ✨ Welcome to 1140 Lewis St SE, Salem, OR 97302...
10/15/2026

Price Improved!

Bright, beautifully updated, and ready for you to move in! ✨ Welcome to 1140 Lewis St SE, Salem, OR 97302, offered at $374,000.

Step inside this refreshed 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with 1,602 sq ft of comfortable living space. Recent upgrades include a new roof, furnace, fresh interior and exterior paint, brand-new carpet, and stunning refinished wood floors. The modernized bath fixtures, updated lighting, and new door hardware give every room a fresh feel. The kitchen shines with a new range and hood vent/microwave, making meal prep a breeze. 🏡

Two bedrooms are conveniently located on the main level, plus you'll find bonus living space upstairs, flexible for a home office, guest area, or den. The sewer line has been recently replaced, a $10,000 value already taken care of. The detached garage may offer ADU potential for those seeking extra space (buyer to verify requirements).

Curious if this could be your next home or investment? Reach out to schedule a private tour or to get all the details today! 📲

To see all details and photos: https://www.homes.com/property/1140-lewis-st-se-salem-or/wqdt2rkv88l4b/

Kim Leighty
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Real Estate Professionals
503-510-9036
[email protected]
kimleighty.bhhsrep.com

A property-condition audit can be your strongest pricing ally when listing in Salem’s shifting market. 🏡Instead of guess...
10/14/2026

A property-condition audit can be your strongest pricing ally when listing in Salem’s shifting market. 🏡

Instead of guessing or leaning on past market highs, start by documenting the current state of your home, everything from needed repairs to features buyers value right now. A clear, honest assessment helps position your property so it stands out among other homes buyers are actually considering, not just those that sold months ago. Cleanliness, maintenance, and professional presentation matter more than ever, especially when buyers have options and are paying close attention to value.

I always advise clients to compare not just recently sold homes, but active listings, price reductions, and even homes that haven’t moved, considering location, condition, and buyer alternatives. Your price range should reflect where your home fits in today’s market and your goal, whether that’s a quicker sale, greater certainty, or reaching for the highest offer.

How would you balance price and prep if you were listing this fall? Tell me how you’d approach it! 👀🛠️

Selling your Salem home? Net proceeds tell a different story than headline equity. 🏡Many homeowners see their property’s...
10/14/2026

Selling your Salem home? Net proceeds tell a different story than headline equity. 🏡

Many homeowners see their property’s market value and imagine a larger cash-out than they’ll actually receive. The true amount available after closing depends on much more: remaining mortgage, selling expenses, prep work, and moving costs can all impact the final outcome.💡

With Salem’s balanced market and buyers comparing more options, carefully estimating net equity, not just potential price, sets the stage for stronger planning. Accurate pricing and thoughtful launch prep matter as much as timing, especially when marketing times can stretch and first impressions carry more weight.📦

That’s why I always walk through a full net estimate and local strategy before suggesting a list date. A clear view of equity, costs, and buyer demand leads to confident decisions, whether you’re ready now or still weighing your next steps.

What surprised you the first time you sold a home, or what are you most curious about when thinking ahead? Let’s talk in the comments.

Modern updates meet space and comfort at 2469 Dalke Ridge Dr NW, Salem, OR. 🏡✨ With 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and 2,481 sq ...
10/13/2026

Modern updates meet space and comfort at 2469 Dalke Ridge Dr NW, Salem, OR. 🏡✨ With 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and 2,481 sq ft, this home stands out for its thoughtful upgrades from 2024 - 2025.

Step inside to fresh interior paint, new flooring, updated fixtures, and contemporary lighting throughout. The kitchen features an induction cooktop and skylight, while the renovated guest and primary bathrooms add an extra touch of luxury. Love entertaining or relaxing? Enjoy your own home theater, pool room, and freshly painted deck, plus a whole-house water filtration system and upgraded front yard irrigation for easy maintenance.

Offered at $554,900, this West Salem address is move-in ready and designed for comfort and convenience. Interested in a closer look or want more details? Reach out today to schedule a private showing or request information! 📞🔑

To see all the details and photos: https://www.homes.com/property/2469-dalke-ridge-dr-nw-salem-or/9mdq5sstbqg5s/

Kim Leighty
503-510-9036
[email protected]

The price on 93419 River Rd, Junction City, OR, 97448 has just improved, now offered at $849,000! ✨Experience versatile ...
10/12/2026

The price on 93419 River Rd, Junction City, OR, 97448 has just improved, now offered at $849,000! ✨

Experience versatile country living in this 4-bedroom, 3-bath home with 2,012 sq ft of thoughtfully updated space. Recent upgrades include new flooring, fresh interior and exterior paint, updated fixtures, and beautifully finished tile baths. This property offers flexibility with ample acreage, ideal for gardening, hobbies, animals, or simply enjoying peaceful surroundings. 🏡 Two concrete pads provide additional options for RV parking, future shop space, or storage, tailor the possibilities to your needs.

Ready for more room to grow, both inside and out? 🌳 Schedule your showing today to see the renewed value and unique features for yourself!

To see all the photos and details: https://www.homes.com/property/93419-river-rd-junction-city-or/6kz207grt42tc/

Kim Leighty
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Real Estate Professionals
503-510-9036
[email protected]
kimleighty.bhhsrep.com

Farm life elegance meets modern luxury at 93419 River Rd, Junction City, OR, 97448. 🌟 This standout home is listed at $8...
10/09/2026

Farm life elegance meets modern luxury at 93419 River Rd, Junction City, OR, 97448. 🌟 This standout home is listed at $869,000 and offers 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 2,012 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space. From the open-concept layout filled with natural light to the gourmet kitchen with sleek cabinetry and stainless appliances, every detail inspires comfort and creativity.

Enjoy cozy evenings around the stone fireplace or step outside to soak in tranquil views from your patio, perfect for peaceful mornings or entertaining friends. The property is surrounded by lush greenery and the gentle sounds of the river, creating a true sanctuary while still being just moments from the charming shops and cafes of Junction City. 🏡🌳

Looking for a place that delivers both adventure and relaxation? Schedule a private showing today to experience the serenity of River Rd living for yourself.

To see all of the photos and details: https://www.homes.com/property/93419-river-rd-junction-city-or/6kz207grt42tc/

Kim Leighty
503-510-9036
[email protected]

Trying to “time the market” on mortgage rates can distract from what matters most, knowing your monthly payment and how ...
10/08/2026

Trying to “time the market” on mortgage rates can distract from what matters most, knowing your monthly payment and how it fits your real life. 🏡

With rates moving around and Salem’s market offering more choices than we’ve seen in a while, it’s never been more valuable to focus on what you can actually control. Prepping for a steady payment gives you real clarity, even when headlines shift, and it can open up new options when you compare homes or negotiate.

Sellers are starting to adjust to this new reality too, which means a well-prepared buyer may find better room to negotiate than before. Instead of waiting for the “perfect” rate, zeroing in on your budget and loan readiness can turn uncertainty into an advantage, especially if you value predictability and local expertise throughout your search. 📝✨

Are you prioritizing monthly comfort over rate-chasing in your plans? Let’s hear your take below.

Kim Leighty
503-510-9036
[email protected]
kimleighty.bhhsrep.com

A balanced Salem housing market rewards smart strategy, not just luck. 🏡When homes take time to sell and buyers have ple...
10/06/2026

A balanced Salem housing market rewards smart strategy, not just luck. 🏡

When homes take time to sell and buyers have plenty of options, sellers who lean on accurate pricing and thoughtful preparation put themselves in the best position. Listing at the right price from the start attracts more early attention, and helps avoid lingering on the market or needing to adjust your price later. Pricing should reflect your home’s unique features, location, and comparable sales right here in Salem, not just a general wish or market average.

Preparation also matters more than ever. A clean, move-in-ready property can stand out and reduce buyer hesitation, giving you an edge without relying on big price cuts. Take the time to handle disclosures, highlight improvements, and ensure every showing goes smoothly.

In this kind of market, waiting for things to heat up can mean missed opportunities and extra carrying costs. Every decision, from how you price to how you present, directly impacts your results.

If you’re thinking about selling in Salem, what part of the process feels most overwhelming or unclear right now? Let’s talk about how to move forward with confidence.

10/05/2026

Move-in ready updates meet classic charm at 1140 Lewis St SE, Salem, OR! 🏡

This refreshed 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,602 sq ft of comfortable living with a new roof, furnace, and sewer line (a $10,000 upgrade). Enjoy beautifully refinished wood floors, fresh carpet, new interior and exterior paint, and stylish updated fixtures throughout. Two bedrooms on the main level provide easy access, with an upstairs space perfect for a bonus room, office, or retreat.

The garage may offer potential for an ADU conversion, giving you extra flexibility for future plans (buyer to verify all requirements). Listed at $379,000, this property combines essential upgrades with move-in convenience in a prime Salem location.

Want to see if this home fits your needs? Send a message to schedule a showing or get more details! 📲

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2110 Mission Street SE #310
Salem, OR
97302

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