Open Saturday May 2-11-1. Charming bungalow brimming with potential, nestled on a quiet street in a well-established neighborhood. This solid home is waiting for its next chapter. The main floor offers two comfortable bedrooms and a spacious kitchen complete with an eating nook. Fully fenced yard and covered patio. Don’t miss the bright, skylit studio tucked alongside the detached garage. It is an added layer of versatility to this property. Turn it into a private home office, art studio or a quiet hobby room. Large fenced yard with trees and established flowering plants. Close to New Seasons and future North Portland Aquatic Center. New roof and water heater — both installed in 2021. Bring your personal style and vision to a property with exceptional bones in a location that truly delivers. [Home Energy Score = 5. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10246213]
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$466,000
8951 N Van Houten Ave, Portland, OR 97203
2beds
1,716sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1924
5,227 Square Feet Lot
$445,400 Zestimate®
$272/sqft
$3,052 Estimated rent
Home value
$445,400
$423,000 - $468,000
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Fully fenced yardCovered patioBright skylit studioEating nookSpacious kitchenDetached garageTwo comfortable bedrooms
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Listed by:
Michelle Maida portlandcentral@johnlscott.com,
John L. Scott Portland Central,
Barbara Osborne 503-313-6677,
John L. Scott Portland Central
Bought with:
Jessie Moore, 201241584
Proud Realty LLC
Source: RMLS (OR),MLS#: 283975015
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Partial bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom 2, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
Primary bedroom
- Features: Builtin Features, Wallto Wall Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Bedroom 2
- Features: Wood Floors
- Level: Main
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 11 x 10
Kitchen
- Features: Nook
- Level: Main
- Area: 121
- Width: 11
Living room
- Features: Hardwood Floors
- Level: Main
- Area: 221
- Dimensions: 17 x 13
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Free-Standing Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater
Features
- Nook, Built-in Features
- Flooring: Vinyl, Wall to Wall Carpet, Wood, Hardwood
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,716
- Total interior livable area: 1,716 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Driveway, Detached
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Stories: 1
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 5,227 Square Feet
- Features: Level, SqFt 5000 to 6999
Details
- Parcel number: R137241
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Asbestos
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1924
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Gas
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Portsmouth Neighborhood
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Portland
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $272/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $493,430
- Annual tax amount: $3,368
- Date on market: 4/10/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 23 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/29/2026 | Sold | $466,000+4.7%$272/sqft |
Source:  RMLS (OR) #283975015 Report a problem | ||
| 5/3/2026 | Pending sale | $445,000$259/sqft |
Source: RMLS (OR) #283975015 Report a problem | ||
| 4/28/2026 | Price change | $445,000-3.1%$259/sqft |
Source: RMLS (OR) #283975015 Report a problem | ||
| 4/16/2026 | Pending sale | $459,000$267/sqft |
Source: RMLS (OR) #283975015 Report a problem | ||
| 4/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $459,000+221%$267/sqft |
Source: RMLS (OR) #283975015 Report a problem | ||
| 12/12/2003 | Sold | $143,000$83/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,369 +3.7% | $125,030 +3% |
| 2024 | $3,248 +4% | $121,390 +3% |
| 2023 | $3,123 +2.2% | $117,860 +3% |
| 2022 | $3,056 +1.7% | $114,430 +3% |
| 2021 | $3,004 +9% | $111,100 +3% |
| 2020 | $2,756 +3.8% | $107,870 +3% |
| 2019 | $2,654 | $104,730 +3% |
| 2018 | $2,654 +3% | $101,680 +3% |
| 2017 | $2,576 +14% | $98,720 +3% |
| 2016 | $2,260 | $95,850 +3% |
| 2015 | $2,260 +2.7% | $93,060 +3% |
| 2014 | $2,201 +3.9% | $90,350 +3% |
| 2013 | $2,117 +10.5% | $87,720 +3% |
| 2012 | $1,915 +3.9% | $85,170 +3% |
| 2011 | $1,843 +5.4% | $82,690 +3% |
| 2010 | $1,749 +2.7% | $80,290 +3% |
| 2009 | $1,703 +6% | $77,960 +3% |
| 2008 | $1,607 +0.3% | $75,690 +3% |
| 2007 | $1,603 +11.4% | $73,490 +3% |
| 2006 | $1,439 +4.7% | $71,350 +3% |
| 2005 | $1,375 -8.2% | $69,280 +3% |
| 2004 | $1,497 +2.3% | $67,270 +3% |
| 2003 | $1,464 +8.9% | $65,320 +3% |
| 2002 | $1,345 +7.4% | $63,420 +6.1% |
| 2000 | $1,253 | $59,790 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Portsmouth
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Cesar Chavez K-8 SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 2/10Roosevelt High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Cesar Chavez
- Middle: Cesar Chavez
- 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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