The yellow door gives it away before you're even up the porch steps — this is a house that likes people. Behind the white picket fence on Willamette Boulevard, this 1911 bungalow solves a problem a lot of Portland searches run into: character and space, without picking one over the other. The porch alone makes the case: a spot for morning coffee or evening conversation, with St. Johns moving at its own unhurried pace around you. Neighbors walking dogs toward Cathedral Park, the light coming off the river, food carts and local spots a few minutes' in any direction. It's the part of North Portland people talk about like a secret, even though everyone who lives there already knows. Inside, original details like the moldings, proportions, the kind of bones houses had when they were built to last all sit next to updates that make daily life easy. The kitchen has room to actually cook in, opening into a dining room built for dinners that run long. A flexible extra room covers whatever you need this year: office, nursery, guest space. Downstairs, an unfinished basement with laundry already in place is ready for a workshop, home gym, or storage. Then there's the lot. It's bigger than what you'll find on most blocks in this city, and that's where the real possibilities open up: raised beds and serious gardening, room for pets to roam, space to simply spread out or, longer-term, room to explore an ADU. The detached two-car garage adds even more of that rare thing: real storage, real workshop space, real parking. This is a house that hands you options instead of limits. Come see what you'd do with this gem.Backyard is currently a blank slate, AI generated photos of what the yard could be are included in this listing. [Home Energy Score = 5. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10076861]
Active
Price cut: $11K (8/26)
$499,000
7649 N Willamette Blvd, Portland, OR 97203
3beds
1,368sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1911
6,098 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$365/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Yellow doorDetached two-car garage
- 38 days
- 1,199
- 133
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Allyson O'Hagan portlandcentral@johnlscott.com,
John L. Scott Portland Central
Source: RMLS (OR),MLS#: 681654269
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
Primary bedroom
- Features: Wallto Wall Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 108
- Dimensions: 9 x 12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Wallto Wall Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 108
- Dimensions: 9 x 12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Wallto Wall Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 80
- Dimensions: 8 x 10
Dining room
- Features: Wood Floors
- Level: Main
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 10 x 12
Kitchen
- Features: Microwave, Free Standing Refrigerator, Quartz
- Level: Main
- Area: 120
- Width: 12
Living room
- Features: Ceiling Fan, Wood Floors
- Level: Main
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 12 x 13
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Free-Standing Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer/Dryer, Microwave, Electric Water Heater
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Quartz
- Flooring: Hardwood, Wall to Wall Carpet, Wood
- Windows: Vinyl Frames
- Basement: Storage Space,Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,368
- Total interior livable area: 1,368 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, RV Access/Parking, Garage Door Opener, Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Yard
Lot
- Size: 6,098 Square Feet
- Features: Level, SqFt 5000 to 6999
Details
- Additional structures: RVParking
- Parcel number: R263996
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Lap Siding, Wood Siding
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1911
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Gas
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Portland
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $365/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $462,030
- Annual tax amount: $4,156
- Date on market: 7/31/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/26/2026 | Price change | $499,000-2.2%$365/sqft |
Source:  RMLS (OR) #681654269 Report a problem | ||
| 7/31/2026 | Listed for sale | $510,000+20%$373/sqft |
Source: John L Scott Real Estate #681654269 Report a problem | ||
| 4/25/2019 | Sold | $424,900$311/sqft |
Source: RMLS (OR) #19372294 Report a problem | ||
| 4/1/2019 | Pending sale | $424,900$311/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Equity Group #19372294 Report a problem | ||
| 3/6/2019 | Listed for sale | $424,900+36.8%$311/sqft |
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| 1/2/2019 | Sold | $310,500-2.7%$227/sqft |
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| 12/3/2018 | Pending sale | $319,000$233/sqft |
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| 11/11/2018 | Price change | $319,000-5.1%$233/sqft |
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| 10/10/2018 | Listed for sale | $336,000$246/sqft |
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| 10/1/2018 | Pending sale | $336,000$246/sqft |
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| 9/12/2018 | Price change | $336,000-5.4%$246/sqft |
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| 8/27/2018 | Price change | $355,000-4.1%$260/sqft |
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| 8/12/2018 | Price change | $370,000-2.6%$270/sqft |
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| 7/21/2018 | Price change | $380,000-1.3%$278/sqft |
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| 7/12/2018 | Price change | $385,000-2.5%$281/sqft |
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| 6/23/2018 | Listed for sale | $395,000+36.7%$289/sqft |
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| 9/16/2007 | Listing removed | $289,000$211/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 8/19/2007 | Listed for sale | $289,000+48.2%$211/sqft |
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| 6/6/2007 | Sold | $195,000$143/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,156 +3.7% | $154,250 +3% |
| 2024 | $4,007 +4% | $149,760 +3% |
| 2023 | $3,853 +2.2% | $145,400 +3% |
| 2022 | $3,770 +1.7% | $141,170 +3% |
| 2021 | $3,706 +9% | $137,060 +3% |
| 2020 | $3,400 +66.1% | $133,070 +64.8% |
| 2019 | $2,047 | $80,760 +3% |
| 2018 | $2,047 +3% | $78,410 +3% |
| 2017 | $1,987 +14% | $76,130 +3% |
| 2016 | $1,743 | $73,920 +3% |
| 2015 | $1,743 +2.7% | $71,770 +3% |
| 2014 | $1,697 +3.9% | $69,680 +3% |
| 2013 | $1,633 +10.5% | $67,660 +3% |
| 2012 | $1,477 +3.9% | $65,690 +3% |
| 2011 | $1,422 +5.4% | $63,780 +3% |
| 2010 | $1,349 +2.7% | $61,930 +3% |
| 2009 | $1,314 +6% | $60,130 +3% |
| 2008 | $1,240 +0.3% | $58,380 +3% |
| 2007 | $1,236 +11.4% | $56,680 +3% |
| 2006 | $1,110 +4.7% | $55,030 +3% |
| 2005 | $1,060 -8.2% | $53,430 +3% |
| 2004 | $1,155 +2.3% | $51,880 +3% |
| 2003 | $1,129 +8.9% | $50,370 +3% |
| 2002 | $1,037 +7.4% | $48,910 +6.1% |
| 2000 | $966 +7.5% | $46,110 +3% |
| 1999 | $898 | $44,770 |
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Neighborhood: Cathedral Park
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: James John
- Middle: George
- 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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