OFFER RECEIVED. OFFER SUBMISSION DEADLINE IS 8pm FRIDAY JUNE 6. Tucked on a quiet street, this beautifully updated home seamlessly blends modern upgrades with historic charm. The layout is flexible and functional: 1 main-level bedroom, 2 upstairs bedrooms, a small office space, and a small storage room that could be a kid's playroom or nursery. The basement features 2 bonus bedrooms, a lounge, dining area, full bath, and hookups for a kitchenette—ideal for a future ADU or Airbnb with a separate entrance.All 3 bathrooms have been recently remodeled with brand new tile and gold hardware. The beautiful finishes highlight the historic nature of this home with modern updates. The kitchen features new quartz countertops, a marble backsplash, hardwood floors and all-new stainless steel appliances. Nearly every window (29 of 32) has been replaced with premium Tuscany V400 Milgard windows, filling the home with light and energy efficiency. A brand-new energy efficient furnace ensures comfort year-round. From the kitchen, enjoy a seamless indoor-outdoor flow to the deck with Traeger grill, then to the backyard dining area, bonfire pit, and hot tub. The lush yard still has room to play, plus 2 storage/tool sheds, all enclosed by a new cedar fence.This home is house-hack ready: each bedroom can rent for an average of $900/month, plus $600/month from the finished 20x20 garage (option to rent back to seller). That's potentially $6,000/month or $72K/year in income, ideal for room-by-room rentals, mid-term leases, or multi-generational living. Easily clears DSCR lending thresholds.Google Home Security, Nest locks, brand-new paint inside and out. All furnishings negotiable. A unique opportunity for investors, families, or anyone looking for charm, income, and versatility.Open House Sat 5/31 & Sun 6/1, 11am–4pm.
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$650,000
7042 N Congress Ave, Portland, OR 97217
4beds
2,488sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1926
5,662 Square Feet Lot
$648,500 Zestimate®
$261/sqft
$3,516 Estimated rent
Home value
$648,500
$603,000 - $700,000
$3,516/mo
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Listed by:
Kimberly Kelly 626-590-8424,
Kelly Right Real Estate of Portland, LLC
Bought with:
Stephanie Sherman, 201220321
Keller Williams PDX Central
Source: RMLS (OR),MLS#: 333262779
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Office, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
Primary bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floors, Walkin Closet
- Level: Main
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 11 x 12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Coved, Hardwood Floors
- Level: Upper
- Area: 338
- Dimensions: 13 x 26
Bedroom 3
- Features: Hardwood Floors
- Level: Upper
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Bedroom 4
- Features: Bathroom, Barn Door, Bathtub With Shower, Flex Room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 308
- Dimensions: 11 x 28
Bedroom 5
- Features: Flex Room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 150
- Dimensions: 10 x 15
Dining room
- Features: Hardwood Floors
- Level: Main
- Area: 208
- Dimensions: 16 x 13
Kitchen
- Features: Disposal, Gas Appliances, Hardwood Floors, Nook, Convection Oven, Quartz
- Level: Main
- Area: 165
- Width: 15
Living room
- Features: Fireplace, Hardwood Floors
- Level: Main
- Area: 208
- Dimensions: 16 x 13
Office
- Level: Upper
- Area: 48
- Dimensions: 8 x 6
Heating
- Forced Air 95 Plus, Hot Water, Fireplace(s)
Appliances
- Included: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Free-Standing Gas Range, Free-Standing Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Gas Appliances, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Purifier, Washer/Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Quartz, Soaking Tub, Bathroom, Bathtub With Shower, Coved, Nook, Walk-In Closet(s), Tile
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Wood
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Basement: Finished,Full,Separate Living Quarters Apartment Aux Living Unit
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,488
- Total interior livable area: 2,488 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Covered Patio, Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Fire Pit
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Builtin Hot Tub
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s)
Lot
- Size: 5,662 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 100
- Features: Level, Private, SqFt 5000 to 6999
Details
- Additional structures: ToolShed
- Parcel number: R172748
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cement Siding
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1926
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Gas
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security Lights
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Portland
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $261/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $559,230
- Annual tax amount: $4,717
- Date on market: 5/27/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 10 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/3/2025 | Sold | $650,000+0.2%$261/sqft |
Source:  RMLS (OR) #333262779 Report a problem | ||
| 6/7/2025 | Pending sale | $649,000$261/sqft |
Source: RMLS (OR) #333262779 Report a problem | ||
| 6/4/2025 | Price change | $649,000-3%$261/sqft |
Source: RMLS (OR) #333262779 Report a problem | ||
| 5/28/2025 | Listed for sale | $669,000+52.7%$269/sqft |
Source: RMLS (OR) #333262779 Report a problem | ||
| 11/27/2023 | Sold | $438,000$176/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,893 +3.7% | $181,610 +3% |
| 2024 | $4,718 +4% | $176,330 +3% |
| 2023 | $4,537 +2.2% | $171,200 +3% |
| 2022 | $4,438 +1.7% | $166,220 +3% |
| 2021 | $4,363 +9% | $161,380 +3% |
| 2020 | $4,003 +3.8% | $156,680 +3% |
| 2019 | $3,856 | $152,120 +3% |
| 2018 | $3,856 +3% | $147,690 +3% |
| 2017 | $3,742 +14% | $143,390 +3% |
| 2016 | $3,282 | $139,220 +3% |
| 2015 | $3,282 +2.7% | $135,170 +3% |
| 2014 | $3,196 +3.9% | $131,240 +3% |
| 2013 | $3,075 +10.5% | $127,420 +3% |
| 2012 | $2,782 +3.9% | $123,710 +3% |
| 2011 | $2,677 +5.4% | $120,110 +3% |
| 2010 | $2,540 +2.7% | $116,620 +3% |
| 2009 | $2,474 +6% | $113,230 +3% |
| 2008 | $2,335 +0.3% | $109,940 +3% |
| 2007 | $2,328 +11.3% | $106,740 +3% |
| 2006 | $2,090 +4.7% | $103,640 +3% |
| 2005 | $1,997 -8.2% | $100,630 +3% |
| 2004 | $2,175 +2.3% | $97,700 +3% |
| 2003 | $2,127 +8.9% | $94,860 +3% |
| 2002 | $1,953 +7.4% | $92,100 +6.1% |
| 2000 | $1,819 +7.5% | $86,820 +3% |
| 1999 | $1,691 | $84,300 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Piedmont
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Woodlawn Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 8/10Ockley Green Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 5/10Jefferson High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Woodlawn
- Middle: Ockley Green
- High: Jefferson,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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- Oregon
- Multnomah County
- Portland
- 97217
- Piedmont
- 7042 N Congress Ave
