Original integrity abounds! Luxe renovation of this folk art inspired cottage, sitting proudly on a corner lot in University Park, one of the best kept secrets ~ a little slice of heaven with a small town feeling, just 20 minutes from the city's center. Bordered by St. Johns, with its iconic bridge and bustling downtown, Kenton, with its retro vibe, MAX station and public library and Arbor Lodge, with both New Seasons and Fred Meyer, a superb location! About a half a mile away, the preeminent University of Portland offers a wide selection of athletic and cultural events, plus the new River Campus where wildlife will serenade you as you stroll along the water. Sashay up the steps of your one of a kind, thoughtfully finished homestead and delight in her brilliant treasures. Pause on the porch perched up above the road. Bask in the bright open floor plan and soak up the sunlight beaming in all directions through scads of divided light windows. Graced with authentic wood floors, you'll be ready to entertain or hunker down in the warmth of your Jøtul gas stove in the spacious living room, feast with friends in the dining room and blanch, boil and braise in the gourmet kitchen of a renowned local chef, complete with a 5 burner gas stove! Oh, and do not miss the enclosed sunroom with French doors. Make your way up to the lofty lounge area, providing unusual privacy between the bedrooms. Woah, that double closet! Immerse yourself in the original clawfoot tub, relocated from the main floor during the remodel. Take in the jaw dropping private finished basement, with its full bath, ample space to play or study and large bedroom . Energy efficient mini splits provide comfortable heat and AC. Putter in the garage. Retreat to the oversized fenced backyard with park-like landscaping- an oasis with a greenhouse, critter resistant garden bed and lots of space for outdoor enthusiasts, perfect for farm to fork living, alfresco dining and blooms and blossoms galore! Offers due 4/9 @5PM [Home Energy Score = 5. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10226756]
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$650,000
6941 N McKenna Ave, Portland, OR 97203
3beds
2,088sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1906
5,662 Square Feet Lot
$651,500 Zestimate®
$311/sqft
$3,242 Estimated rent
Home value
$651,500
$619,000 - $684,000
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Farm to fork livingSmall town feelingRetro vibeFred meyerUniversity of portlandLocated in university parkLittle slice of heaven
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Listed by:
Bonnie Roseman 503-515-5973,
Living Room Realty
Bought with:
Jan Martin, 940900016
Coldwell Banker Bain
Source: RMLS (OR),MLS#: 24254726
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Partial bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Nook, Office, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan, Walkin Closet, Wood Floors
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Wood Floors
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet Organizer, Walkin Closet
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Features: Builtin Features, Hardwood Floors
- Level: Main
Family room
- Features: Microwave
- Level: Lower
Kitchen
- Features: Appliance Garage, Dishwasher, French Doors, Gas Appliances, Gourmet Kitchen, Hardwood Floors, Convection Oven, Free Standing Range, Free Standing Refrigerator, Peninsula, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Quartz
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Fireplace, Hardwood Floors
- Level: Main
Office
- Features: Closet, Wood Floors
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Mini Split, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
- Has cooling: Yes
Appliances
- Included: Appliance Garage, Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Free-Standing Gas Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer/Dryer, Microwave, Gas Appliances, Free-Standing Range, ENERGY STAR Qualified Water Heater, Tank Water Heater, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Quartz, Closet, Closet Organizer, Walk-In Closet(s), Built-in Features, Gourmet Kitchen, Peninsula, Pantry, Tile
- Flooring: Concrete, Hardwood, Tile, Wood
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Wood Frames, Double Pane Windows
- Basement: Finished,Full,Storage Space
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,088
- Total interior livable area: 2,088 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Driveway, On Street, Detached
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Garden, Raised Beds, Water Feature, Yard
- Fencing: Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Territorial, Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 5,662 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 60 x 94
- Features: Bluff, Corner Lot, Gentle Sloping, Level, Trees, SqFt 5000 to 6999
Details
- Additional structures: Greenhouse
- Parcel number: R232151
- Zoning: R5
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding, Added Wall Insulation, Insulation and Ceiling Insulation
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1906
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Gas
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected
Green energy
- Indoor air quality: Lo VOC Material
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: University of Portland, Grocery, Dining
- Security: Security Lights, Security System Owned
- Subdivision: University Park
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Portland
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $311/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $608,530
- Annual tax amount: $4,492
- Date on market: 4/4/2024
- Cumulative days on market: 6 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/10/2024 | Sold | $650,000+1.7%$311/sqft |
Source:  RMLS (OR) #24254726 Report a problem | ||
| 4/10/2024 | Pending sale | $639,000$306/sqft |
Source: RMLS (OR) #24254726 Report a problem | ||
| 4/4/2024 | Listed for sale | $639,000+93.6%$306/sqft |
Source: RMLS (OR) #24254726 Report a problem | ||
| 9/19/2014 | Sold | $330,000-2.7%$158/sqft |
Source: RMLS (OR) #14267116 Report a problem | ||
| 8/21/2014 | Pending sale | $339,000$162/sqft |
Source: Hasson Company Realtors #14267116 Report a problem | ||
| 8/8/2014 | Price change | $339,000-1.2%$162/sqft |
Source: Hasson Company Realtors #14267116 Report a problem | ||
| 8/2/2014 | Pending sale | $342,950$164/sqft |
Source: Hasson Company Realtors #14267116 Report a problem | ||
| 7/1/2014 | Listed for sale | $342,950+31.1%$164/sqft |
Source: The Hasson Company #14267116 Report a problem | ||
| 6/1/2007 | Sold | $261,500$125/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,671 +21.4% | $210,460 +20.5% |
| 2024 | $4,672 +4% | $174,610 +3% |
| 2023 | $4,492 +2.2% | $169,530 +3% |
| 2022 | $4,395 +1.7% | $164,600 +3% |
| 2021 | $4,321 +9% | $159,810 +3% |
| 2020 | $3,964 +3.8% | $155,160 +3% |
| 2019 | $3,818 | $150,650 +3% |
| 2018 | $3,818 +3% | $146,270 +3% |
| 2017 | $3,706 +14% | $142,010 +3% |
| 2016 | $3,251 | $137,880 +3% |
| 2015 | $3,251 +2.7% | $133,870 +3% |
| 2014 | $3,166 +3.9% | $129,980 +3% |
| 2013 | $3,046 +10.5% | $126,200 +3% |
| 2012 | $2,755 +3.9% | $122,530 +3% |
| 2011 | $2,652 +5.4% | $118,970 +3% |
| 2010 | $2,516 +2.7% | $115,510 +3% |
| 2009 | $2,450 +6% | $112,150 +3% |
| 2008 | $2,312 +8.8% | $108,890 +11.8% |
| 2007 | $2,124 +11.3% | $97,420 +3% |
| 2006 | $1,908 +4.7% | $94,590 +3% |
| 2005 | $1,822 -8.2% | $91,840 +3% |
| 2004 | $1,985 +2.3% | $89,170 +3% |
| 2003 | $1,941 +8.9% | $86,580 +3% |
| 2002 | $1,783 +7.4% | $84,060 +6.1% |
| 2000 | $1,660 +7.5% | $79,250 +3% |
| 1999 | $1,544 | $76,950 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: University Park
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Astor Elementary SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.1 mi
- 2/10Roosevelt High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
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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