About 215 W 5th St
• 50+ Unit Potential Confirmed: Seller has two engineered plans that demonstrate feasibility for a 51-unit project and a 30-unit project, showcasing the site's potential for meaningful scale and helping buyers visualize a clear development path.• R-2 Zoning (Medium-Density Residential): Allows for flexible residential development such as duplexes, townhomes, or small multi-family units — attractive to developers seeking attainable housing options.• Proximity to 99W and Regional Access: Adjacent to Highway 99W, offering quick connectivity to McMinnville (± 9 minutes), Newberg (± 14 minutes), Salem (± 35 minutes), and Portland (± 55 minutes).• Level, Infill Lot: The site’s relatively flat topography reduces site preparation costs. As an infill parcel, it's surrounded by existing infrastructure and services.• Utilities Available at Street: Access to water, sewer, and power nearby can streamline permitting and reduce development costs.• Growing Housing Demand in Yamhill County: Lafayette is part of a region experiencing housing growth pressure, making it appealing for residential developers or small-scale builders.• Walkable Location: Proximity to schools, parks, and local amenities — a selling point for future residents and developers focused on livability.• Largest R-2 Zoned Vacant Parcel in Lafayette: Represents the largest available medium-density residential site within city limits, offering a rare opportunity for a developer to deliver a high-impact multifamily or mixed housing project.
Features of 215 W 5th St
| MLS® # | 552806676 |
|---|---|
| Price | $949,000 |
| Bathrooms | 0.00 |
| Acres | 6.47 |
| Type | Land |
| Sub-Type | Multi Family |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 215 W 5th St |
|---|---|
| Area | 156 - Yamhill County including Willamina |
| City | Lafayette |
| County | Yamhill |
| State | OR |
| Zip Code | 97127 |
Amenities
| Utilities | Electricity Available, Water Connected, Other |
|---|---|
| View | Trees/Woods, Creek/Stream |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Waterfront | Creek |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Fireplace | No |
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Exterior
| Lot Description | Private, Trees, Wooded, Stream |
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School Information
| Elementary | Wascher |
|---|---|
| Middle | Patton |
| High | Dayton |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | October 9th, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 18 |
| Zoning | R-2 |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Office | Norris & Stevens Investment Real Estate Services |
|---|---|
| Contact Info | DavidK@norris-stevens.com |
