Enjoy comfortable one-level living in this desirable close-in Bridlemile neighborhood known for its quiet streets & friendly community. The spacious living room has new flooring, abundant natural light & a cozy fireplace. The kitchen offers an expansive granite cook island with eating bar & an adjoining dining area with sliders that open to the private backyard with decks, gardening opportunities & space to relax or entertain. Newly refinished hardwood floors add warmth & other updates include vinyl windows, new bathroom flooring & fixtures, newer gas furnace, central a/c and tankless water heater. Ideally located just minutes from shopping, restaurants, parks, downtown & public transportation, this home delivers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience & friendly neighborhood, all at an exceptional value. [Home Energy Score = 6. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10248614]
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Price cut: $15K (6/27)
$535,000
5540 SW Seymour St, Portland, OR 97221
3beds
1,245sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1969
7,405 Square Feet Lot
$529,500 Zestimate®
$430/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Cozy fireplaceOne-level livingNew flooringNewly refinished hardwood floorsPrivate backyard with decksAdjoining dining areaGardening opportunities
- 17 days |
- 1,367 |
- 105 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Teresa Kirsch 503-708-2784,
Windermere Realty Trust
Source: RMLS (OR),MLS#: 201245191
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom, Hardwood Floors, Sliding Doors
- Level: Main
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Hardwood Floors
- Level: Main
- Area: 100
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Hardwood Floors
- Level: Main
- Area: 100
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
Dining room
- Features: Kitchen Dining Room Combo, Sliding Doors, Tile Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 126
- Dimensions: 14 x 9
Kitchen
- Features: Cook Island, Dishwasher, Disposal, Down Draft, Eat Bar, Gas Appliances, Free Standing Range, Granite, Tile Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 169
- Width: 13
Living room
- Features: Fireplace, Laminate Flooring
- Level: Main
- Area: 247
- Dimensions: 19 x 13
Heating
- Forced Air 95 Plus, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Down Draft, Free-Standing Gas Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer, Gas Appliances, Free-Standing Range, Tankless Water Heater
Features
- High Speed Internet, Kitchen Dining Room Combo, Cook Island, Eat Bar, Granite, Bathroom, Kitchen Island
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Tile
- Doors: Sliding Doors
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Vinyl Frames
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas, Insert
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,245
- Total interior livable area: 1,245 sqft
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Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Minimal Steps, One Level, Accessibility
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Garden, Yard
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 7,405 Square Feet
- Features: Level, SqFt 7000 to 9999
Details
- Parcel number: R270649
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding, Added Wall Insulation
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1969
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Gas
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Bridlemile
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Portland
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $430/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $599,480
- Annual tax amount: $7,012
- Date on market: 6/12/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$529,500
$503,000 - $556,000
$2,538/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/27/2026 | Price change | $535,000-2.7%$430/sqft |
Source:  RMLS (OR) #201245191 Report a problem | ||
| 6/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $550,000+315.1%$442/sqft |
Source: RMLS (OR) #201245191 Report a problem | ||
| 8/23/1996 | Sold | $132,500$106/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,012 +3.7% | $260,480 +3% |
| 2024 | $6,760 +4% | $252,900 +3% |
| 2023 | $6,500 +2.2% | $245,540 +3% |
| 2022 | $6,360 +1.7% | $238,390 +3% |
| 2021 | $6,252 +9% | $231,450 +3% |
| 2020 | $5,735 +3.8% | $224,710 +3% |
| 2019 | $5,524 | $218,170 +3% |
| 2018 | $5,524 +3% | $211,820 +3% |
| 2017 | $5,362 +14% | $205,660 +3% |
| 2016 | $4,703 | $199,670 +3% |
| 2015 | $4,703 +2.7% | $193,860 +3% |
| 2014 | $4,579 +3.9% | $188,220 +3% |
| 2013 | $4,406 +10.5% | $182,740 +3% |
| 2012 | $3,985 +3.9% | $177,420 +3% |
| 2011 | $3,835 +5.5% | $172,260 +3% |
| 2010 | $3,634 +2.7% | $167,250 +3% |
| 2009 | $3,538 +5.9% | $162,380 +3% |
| 2008 | $3,340 +0.2% | $157,660 +3% |
| 2007 | $3,333 +11.4% | $153,070 +3% |
| 2006 | $2,993 +4.7% | $148,620 +3% |
| 2005 | $2,857 -8.4% | $144,300 +3% |
| 2004 | $3,118 +2.3% | $140,100 +3% |
| 2003 | $3,049 +8.9% | $136,020 +3% |
| 2002 | $2,800 +8.5% | $132,060 +6.1% |
| 2000 | $2,582 +6.5% | $124,490 +3% |
| 1999 | $2,425 | $120,870 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Bridlemile
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Bridlemile Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 8/10Gray Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.7 mi
- 8/10Ida B. Wells-Barnett High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Bridlemile
- Middle: Robert Gray
- High: Ida B Wells
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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- Oregon
- Multnomah County
- Portland
- 97221
- Bridlemile
- 5540 SW Seymour St
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