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  • $455,000

    5253 N Bowdoin St, Portland, OR 97203

    2beds
    1,529sqft
    Residential, Single Family Residence
    Built in 1944
    5,662.8 Square Feet Lot
    $474,400 Zestimate®
    $298/sqft
    $2,418 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $474,400

    $451,000 - $498,000

    $2,418/mo

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    What's special

    Sweet University Park home on corner lot near to University of Portland plus many shops and restaurants. Cozy front room with newly refinished hardwood floors greet you as you enter. The freshly updated kitchen will make you swoon with its butcher block counters, new stainless-steel appliances, new flooring, new cabinets and eat in bar area. Newly rebuilt deck off the second bedroom over looks large fenced yard for all your entertaining needs. Fresh exterior and interior paint. New sewer installed last year. Don't miss out on this cutie! Open House Saturday 7/29 11-1! [Home Energy Score = 7. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10202977]

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Betsy Ballantyne 503-702-6592,

    Oregon First

    Bought with:

    Emma Gipson

    Redfin

    Source: RMLS (OR),MLS#: 23404224MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Ceiling Fan, Hardwood Floors
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 120
    • Dimensions: 12 x 10
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Ceiling Fan, Exterior Entry, Hardwood Floors
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 100
    • Dimensions: 10 x 10
    Dining room
    • Features: Ceiling Fan, Hardwood Floors
    • Level: Main
    Kitchen
    • Features: Builtin Range, Builtin Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Vinyl Floor
    • Level: Main
    Living room
    • Features: Fireplace, Hardwood Floors
    • Level: Main
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Fireplace(s)
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Built In Oven, Built-In Range, Built-In Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer/Dryer, Electric Water Heater
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s)
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl
    • Windows: Storm Window(s), Wood Frames
    • Basement: Partial,Unfinished
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Wood Burning
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,529
    • Total interior livable area: 1,529 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Driveway, On Street, Tuck Under
    • Garage spaces: 1
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    • Exterior features: Yard, Exterior Entry
    • Fencing: Fenced
    Lot
    • Size: 5,662 sqft
    • Features: Corner Lot, SqFt 5000 to 6999
    Details
    • Parcel number: R291762

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Bungalow
    • Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Composition
    Condition
    • Approximately
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1944

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Security System Owned
    Location
    • Region: Portland
    • Subdivision: University Park

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Road surface type: Paved

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/1/2023Sold$455,000+18.2%$298/sqft
    Source: RMLS (OR) #23404224 Report a problem
    8/15/2022Sold$385,000+1.3%$252/sqft
    Source: RMLS (OR) #22296205 Report a problem
    8/1/2022Pending sale$379,900$248/sqft
    Source: RMLS (OR) #22296205 Report a problem
    7/26/2022Price change$379,900-5%$248/sqft
    Source: RMLS (OR) #22296205 Report a problem
    7/6/2022Listed for sale$399,900+354.4%$262/sqft
    Source: RMLS (OR) #22296205 Report a problem
    8/18/1997Sold$88,000$58/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$3,551 +3.7%$131,790 +3%
    2024$3,424 +4%$127,960 +3%
    2023$3,292 +2.2%$124,240 +3%
    2022$3,221 +1.7%$120,630 +3%
    2021$3,167 +9%$117,120 +3%
    2020$2,905 +3.8%$113,710 +3%
    2019$2,798 $110,400 +3%
    2018$2,798 +3%$107,190 +3%
    2017$2,716 +14%$104,070 +3%
    2016$2,382 $101,040 +3%
    2015$2,382 +2.7%$98,100 +3%
    2014$2,320 +3.9%$95,250 +3%
    2013$2,232 +10.5%$92,480 +3%
    2012$2,019 +3.9%$89,790 +3%
    2011$1,943 +5.4%$87,180 +3%
    2010$1,844 +2.7%$84,650 +3%
    2009$1,796 +6%$82,190 +3%
    2008$1,695 +0.3%$79,800 +3%
    2007$1,690 +11.3%$77,480 +3%
    2006$1,517 +4.7%$75,230 +3%
    2005$1,449 -8.2%$73,040 +3%
    2004$1,579 +2.3%$70,920 +3%
    2003$1,544 +8.9%$68,860 +3%
    2002$1,418 +7.4%$66,860 +6.1%
    2000$1,321 +7.5%$63,030 +3%
    1999$1,228 $61,200

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: University Park

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Astor
    • Middle: Astor
    • High: Roosevelt

    Source: RMLS (OR). This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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