3456 NW Tyler Avenue, Corvallis, OR 97330
Overview
- 4
- 3.5
- 3206
- 0.23
- 1931
- Single Family Residential
Description
Historic 1931 Allen Residence in College Hill West – A Corvallis Landmark
Sold – Represented the Buyer
Located in the heart of Corvallis’s highly coveted College Hill West Historic District, this iconic and immaculately maintained 1931 residence is a rare opportunity to own a true piece of local history. 3456 NW Tyler Avenue in Corvallis — the Allen Residence — was once the longtime residence of George Peavy, Dean of the College of Forestry at Oregon State University and a former Mayor of Corvallis.
Timeless craftsmanship and authentic period charm are on full display throughout this classic home. From the rich hardwood floors and original millwork to built-ins and arched doorways, every detail reflects the quality and elegance of 1930s design. Large, sun-filled windows flood the home with natural light and frame views of the mature trees that line this picturesque, walkable neighborhood.
The layout offers both function and flexibility, including a thoughtfully converted downstairs living area—ideal for guest quarters, a media space, or creative studio. Upstairs, spacious bedrooms and inviting common areas retain the warmth and character of the original design while providing modern comfort.
Outside, the home is surrounded by lush landscaping and mature trees, adding to the quiet beauty of the setting. Located just blocks from Oregon State University and downtown Corvallis, this location is perfect for enjoying the best of in-town living with easy access to campus, parks, restaurants, and shops—all while living in a storybook neighborhood rich in architectural heritage.
If you’re searching for historic homes for sale in Corvallis near OSU, with walkability, original details, and a deep sense of place, this property is a true gem.
Listing Courtesy of: Greg Messick, RealtyNet | WVMLS #816163
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