NEW PRICE + BUYER INCENTIVES AVAILABLE FOR QUALIFIED BUYERS TOWARD INTEREST RATE BUY-DOWN OR CLOSING COSTS! Welcome home to this fully remodeled St. Johns gem, thoughtfully updated to blend modern finishes with classic Portland charm. Situated on a quiet neighborhood street just a 5-minute walk to downtown St. Johns shops, restaurants, cafes, and local favorites, and only 10 minutes from Forest Park's miles of trails and outdoor recreation.This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath home features an open-concept floor plan filled with natural light, new flooring, a designer kitchen with quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a spacious island perfect for entertaining. The fully remodeled bathroom showcases contemporary finishes and an oversized walk-in shower.The finished lower level with separate exterior entrance offers exceptional flexibility for additional living space, home office, media room, gym, guest quarters, or multigenerational living. Enjoy the peaceful backyard setting with mature trees, covered deck, and private outdoor space ideal for relaxing or entertaining.Conveniently located near parks, dining, downtown Portland, and major commuter routes. A rare opportunity to own a thoughtfully renovated home in one of Portland's most vibrant and walkable neighborhoods. [Home Energy Score = 3. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10248584]
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Price cut: $10K (6/23)
$499,900
8950 N Smith St, Portland, OR 97203
3beds
1,764sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1916
3,920 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$283/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Covered deckNew flooringStainless steel appliancesQuiet neighborhood streetOversized walk-in showerCustom cabinetry
- 34 days |
- 554 |
- 20 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Diep Tran 503-432-3042,
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Source: RMLS (OR),MLS#: 212637284
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bonus Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 99
- Dimensions: 11 x 9
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 99
- Dimensions: 11 x 9
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 84
- Dimensions: 12 x 7
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 132
- Width: 11
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 187
- Dimensions: 11 x 17
Heating
- Mini Split
Cooling
- Has cooling: Yes
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Free-Standing Range, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Range Hood, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Quartz, Kitchen Island, Tile
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Basement: Finished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,764
- Total interior livable area: 1,764 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered Patio, Deck
- Exterior features: Yard
Lot
- Size: 3,920 Square Feet
- Features: Level, SqFt 3000 to 4999
Details
- Additional structures: GuestQuarters
- Parcel number: R174197
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1916
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Gas
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, DSL
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: None
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Portland
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $283/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $430,000
- Annual tax amount: $3,589
- Date on market: 5/28/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Gravel, Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$2,280/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/23/2026 | Price change | $499,900-2%$283/sqft |
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| 6/11/2026 | Price change | $509,900-2.9%$289/sqft |
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| 5/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $524,900+116.5%$298/sqft |
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| 2/3/2026 | Sold | $242,500+177.1%$137/sqft |
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| 6/19/1998 | Sold | $87,500+376.8%$50/sqft |
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| 9/12/1996 | Sold | $18,350$10/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,589 +3.7% | $133,200 +3% |
| 2024 | $3,460 +4% | $129,330 +3% |
| 2023 | $3,327 +2.2% | $125,570 +3% |
| 2022 | $3,256 +1.7% | $121,920 +3% |
| 2021 | $3,200 +9% | $118,370 +3% |
| 2020 | $2,936 +3.8% | $114,930 +3% |
| 2019 | $2,828 | $111,590 +3% |
| 2018 | $2,828 +3% | $108,340 +3% |
| 2017 | $2,745 +14% | $105,190 +3% |
| 2016 | $2,408 | $102,130 +3% |
| 2015 | $2,408 +2.7% | $99,160 +3% |
| 2014 | $2,345 +3.9% | $96,280 +3% |
| 2013 | $2,256 +10.5% | $93,480 +3% |
| 2012 | $2,041 +3.9% | $90,760 +3% |
| 2011 | $1,964 +5.4% | $88,120 +3% |
| 2010 | $1,864 +2.7% | $85,560 +3% |
| 2009 | $1,815 +6% | $83,070 +3% |
| 2008 | $1,713 +0.3% | $80,660 +3% |
| 2007 | $1,708 +11.4% | $78,320 +3% |
| 2006 | $1,534 +4.7% | $76,040 +3% |
| 2005 | $1,465 -8.2% | $73,830 +3% |
| 2004 | $1,595 +2.2% | $71,680 +3% |
| 2003 | $1,560 +8.9% | $69,600 +3% |
| 2002 | $1,433 +7.4% | $67,580 +6.1% |
| 2000 | $1,335 | $63,710 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: St.Johns
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10James John Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 5/10George Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 2/10Roosevelt High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: James John
- Middle: George
- High: Roosevelt
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- Oregon
- Multnomah County
- Portland
- 97203
- St.Johns
- 8950 N Smith St
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