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The McCreith Team
Bella Casa Real Estate Group

MARKET ACTION REPORT
Our job is to know the local markets, the trends, the issues, and the challenges so that we price your property appropriately and manage the listing period as well as possible.
The Regional Multiple Listing Service provides a report with a lot of great data detailing home sales, inventory, and rate of sales.
We share a monthly analysis of the market conditions for SW Portland Metro here.
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Spacious, Updated, and Ready to Go: This Is 301 E Columbia #75 Newberg, OR 97132
Move-in ready in the heart of Newberg wine country. 301 E Columbia #75 Street offers four generous bedrooms plus a bonus area, fresh interior paint, and updated baths, with the big-ticket items already handled: newer roof, windows, furnace, and A/C. Add a fenced yard and a price that's hard to beat, and this one won't sit long.
2 days ago


SOLD | Cute as a Button on a Large Corner Lot: 1642 SW Tamarack St. McMinnville, OR
Charming and move-in ready, 1642 SW Tamarack St sits on a large corner lot in McMinnville with updated white oak floors, a cozy wood stove, and a yard made for slow afternoons.
Jul 15


How Many Homes Built in 1914 Look This Good? 813 SE Davis St. in McMinnville, Oregon
A 1914 McMinnville craftsman with Cozine Creek frontage, half an acre to spread out on, and character you simply can't manufacture, original oak and fir floors, a fully updated kitchen, and a front porch built for slowing down. 813 SE Davis St just hit the market, and it won't stay there long.
Jul 10


SOLD | Move-In Ready & Completely Refreshed Home at 2883 NW 2nd St. McMinnville, OR
A completely refreshed 2014 build in NW McMinnville: new floors, new carpet, fresh paint inside and out, granite counters, pre-inspection done and repairs made. Four bedrooms, 2.1 baths, a fenced backyard, and a location that puts you close to the best of what McMinnville has to offer. This one is move-in ready and genuinely in great shape.
Jul 10


Ready for Restoration Home in Sheridan: 329 SW Harrison Street
A classic Oregon bungalow with good bones, a large lot, and a new roof already in place, 329 SW Harrison in Sheridan is priced to sell in a market where entry-level deals have nearly disappeared. Rehab loan options available. Contact Catherine Summers to learn more.
Jun 29


Room to Live. Location to Love. Welcome to 184 NW Brookside in McMinnville
184 NW Brookside sits in one of NW McMinnville's most established neighborhoods and brings the kind of space most buyers have stopped hoping for— 5 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and a generous lot with room to make it your own. Minutes from downtown's celebrated dining scene, world-class Willamette Valley wineries, and easy highway access, this one checks every box. Come take a look.
Jun 4


SOLD | A Classic Concordia Bungalow Right in the Heart of NE Portland
A bright, well-maintained 1964 bungalow in Concordia with an open floor plan, finished lower level, and a detached garage with ADU conversion plans available. Good bones, great neighborhood, and the kind of NE Portland address people specifically hunt for.
Jun 4


The Single Level You've Been Waiting For: 671 NW Allen Court in McMinnville
Tucked on a quiet cul-de-sac in McMinnville's sought-after Horizon Heights neighborhood, 671 NW Allen Court is the single level home you've been looking for. Nearly 2,000 square feet, a spacious deck made for Oregon evenings, and a generous quarter-acre lot with a workshop, covered deck, garden beds, and a hot tub, all minutes from Michelbook Golf Club, the Westside Greenway Trail, and downtown McMinnville. This one is worth a look.
Jun 3


SOLD | Welcome to the Dreamiest Yard in Newberg: 2206 N Thorne Street
Some homes are updated. Some are move-in ready. Every once in a while, one comes along that's both, and then some. This custom Powell Built home in Newberg's Bramble Creek neighborhood was beautifully renovated in 2019 by KD Interiors, and it shows at every turn. Fireplace library, entertainer's kitchen, Trex deck overlooking a creekside terraced backyard, and no HOA. This is the one.
Jun 1


Solid Home, Stunning Setting, and Carlton Around the Corner: Why 16175 NE Major Lane Might Be Your Next Chapter
There's a moment when you pull up to a property and something just clicks. The quiet of a country road, the land stretching out in front of you, the views framing everything like a painting you didn't know you needed. That moment is waiting for you at 16175 NE Major Lane in Yamhill, Oregon.
May 19


Escape the Ordinary: 15000 NW Blacktail Lane, a Country Retreat in McMinnville
Some homes check the boxes. This one redefines them. Set on 3 private acres in the heart of Yamhill County, this 4-bedroom, 4,414 sq ft craftsman offers custom finishes, move-in condition, and a backyard with actual waterfalls, all within minutes of McMinnville. If you've been waiting for the one, $1,425,000 might be the easiest decision you'll make all year.
May 15


April 2026 Market Action Report: Portland Metro and Yamhill, Polk and Marion Counties
Spring delivered in April. Closings across Portland Metro jumped 7.1% over last year, market time dropped sharply, and prices are holding steady, while Polk and Marion Counties posted a 22% surge in closed sales with real appreciation on the rolling data. Here's what the April 2026 RMLS numbers mean for buyers and sellers in our market.
May 13


One Level, Four Bedrooms, and a Great Deck: This Is 787 SW Alder in Dundee
Single-level living in the heart of Oregon Wine Country. 787 SW Alder Street in Dundee offers four bedrooms, valley views, a low-maintenance deck built for real life, and some of the Willamette Valley's best wineries and restaurants just minutes away. This one earns its spot on your list.
May 12


SOLD | Granary District Business Opportunity at 840 NE Lafayette Avenue in McMinnville
There's something special about a home that has stood the test of time. 840 NE Lafayette Ave in McMinnville, Oregon is now on the market, a character-filled, historic two-story home built in 1890, nestled in the heart of one of the Pacific Northwest's most beloved cities. Contact Joni McCreith and the McCreith Team to learn more about this offering.
Apr 14


170 SW Eckman Street: Earth Advantage Gold Certified Home in McMinnville
Some homes are built to look good. This one was built to be good, right down to the walls. 170 SW Eckman Street is a single-owner, custom-built home in one of McMinnville's most walkable neighborhoods, certified Earth Advantage Gold and constructed with ICF concrete walls, radiant floor heating, and the kind of craftsmanship that's genuinely rare in a residential listing.
Apr 13


March 2026 Market Action Report: Portland Metro and Yamhill, Polk, and Marion
Spring has arrived, and the market is waking up. March 2026 brought more listings, stronger buyer activity, and steady pricing across both Portland Metro and Polk & Marion Counties. Inventory remains balanced, giving sellers opportunity and buyers more breathing room than in recent years. Here’s what the latest numbers show and how to use them if you’re planning your next move.
Apr 10


Now for Sale: Renovated West Slope Midcentury in Portland, Oregon
Tucked into a tree-lined pocket near Portland, 2400 SW 81st Ave offers space, light, and a flexible layout designed for real life. This is a home that quietly works: comfortable, adaptable, and easy to settle into.
Feb 6


January 2026 Market Action Report for Portland Metro areas including Yamhill, Marion, & Polk Counties
January 2026 brought a clearer picture of where the market is headed. Inventory climbed, prices stabilized, and days on market inched up, signaling a shift toward balance, not slowdown. Portland Metro and Polk & Marion Counties both saw more listings and steadier pricing. Buyers now have more choices, sellers are pricing more carefully, and the data points to a healthier, more sustainable market as we head into spring.
Feb 6


SOLD | Bespoke Wine Country Living: Beautiful McMinnville Home on Wallace Road
This isn't just another listing. It's a custom-built home in one of McMinnville's most desirable neighborhoods, with the kind of finishes and thoughtful details that make everyday life a little easier and a lot more enjoyable.
Feb 3


A Legacy Opportunity: Land for Sale in Portland, OR
40+ acres of forested sanctuary off prestigious Skyline Boulevard, where nature-lovers and city-lovers can co-exist contentedly! This build-ready land comes with county-approved plans, most infrastructure in place, and territorial sunset views just 30 minutes from downtown Portland. Large acreage parcels here appear once every few years. Build-ready properties with utilities in place and permits approved? It's the whole package.
Feb 2
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