A striking contemporary retreat with jaw-dropping views, perched above it all at the end of a quiet private drive in Forest Heights. Once you’re here… you won’t want to leave. Nestled into the trees and set apart from the rest, this gorgeous home captures sweeping, unforgettable views that instantly pull you in and keep you there. Walls of windows flood the space with natural light and frame the surrounding landscape like living artwork, creating that rare balance of luxury and calm. Inside, the home has been thoughtfully elevated with a beautifully remodeled kitchen featuring custom cabinetry, a hidden pantry, JennAir WiFi-enabled appliances, and a more open, seamless layout designed for both everyday living and hosting. Rich red oak hardwood floors, plush new carpet, updated designer lighting, and multiple fireplaces with custom finishes bring warmth and sophistication to every corner. The formal dining space is enhanced with built-ins and a wine fridge, adding just the right touch for gathering and entertaining. With six bedrooms plus a bonus room, office, and den, there’s space here for everything and everyone. The in-law suite offers flexibility for guests or extended living, while the theater system creates the perfect excuse to stay in and settle in. Extensive upgrades throughout include a newer roof, dual heating and cooling systems, refreshed interiors and exteriors, and beautifully reworked outdoor spaces, ensuring this home lives as effortlessly as it shows. Located in one of Portland’s most coveted neighborhoods, this home offers access to top-rated schools and a true sense of community, all while being just minutes from the best of the city. Enjoy easy access to miles of trails in Forest Park, along with nearby favorites like Portland Japanese Garden and International Rose Test Garden. Private. Peaceful. Elevated. And close to everything that matters.
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Price cut: $48K (6/23)
$1,649,000
9045 NW Murdock St, Portland, OR 97229
6beds
6,322sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 2000
0.36 Acres Lot
$1,593,900 Zestimate®
$261/sqft
$75/mo HOA
What's special
In-law suiteTheater systemUpdated designer lightingJaw-dropping viewsBeautifully remodeled kitchenQuiet private driveSweeping unforgettable views
- 68 days |
- 420 |
- 24 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Lisa Field 503-913-0624,
Cascade Hasson Sotheby's International Realty
Source: RMLS (OR),MLS#: 338371692
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 6
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
Primary bedroom
- Features: Fireplace, Double Sinks, Soaking Tub, Suite, Walkin Closet, Walkin Shower, Wallto Wall Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 440
- Dimensions: 22 x 20
Bedroom 1
- Features: Closet, Suite, Wallto Wall Carpet
- Level: Lower
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Suite, Vaulted Ceiling, Walkin Closet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 345
- Dimensions: 23 x 15
Bedroom 3
- Features: Suite, Wallto Wall Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 238
- Dimensions: 17 x 14
Bedroom 4
- Features: Hardwood Floors, Closet, Suite, Wallto Wall Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 154
- Dimensions: 14 x 11
Bedroom 5
- Features: Closet, Suite, Wallto Wall Carpet
- Level: Lower
- Area: 378
- Dimensions: 21 x 18
Dining room
- Features: Builtin Features, Hardwood Floors
- Level: Main
- Area: 208
- Dimensions: 16 x 13
Family room
- Features: Builtin Features, Fireplace
- Level: Main
- Area: 323
- Dimensions: 19 x 17
Kitchen
- Features: Builtin Features, Eat Bar, Family Room Kitchen Combo, Gourmet Kitchen, Great Room, Hardwood Floors, Microwave, Convection Oven, Quartz
- Level: Main
- Area: 299
- Width: 13
Living room
- Features: Fireplace, Hardwood Floors, Sound System, High Ceilings
- Level: Main
- Area: 266
- Dimensions: 19 x 14
Heating
- Forced Air, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Built In Oven, Cooktop, Gas Appliances, Microwave, Range Hood, Washer/Dryer, Convection Oven, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Central Vacuum, High Ceilings, Quartz, Sound System, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Closet, Suite, Walk-In Closet(s), Built-in Features, Eat Bar, Family Room Kitchen Combo, Gourmet Kitchen, Great Room, Double Vanity, Soaking Tub, Walkin Shower, Kitchen Island, Pantry
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Wall to Wall Carpet
- Basement: Daylight
- Number of fireplaces: 4
- Fireplace features: Gas
Interior area
- Total structure area: 6,322
- Total interior livable area: 6,322 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 5
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Entrance, Accessible Full Bath, Accessible Hallway, Garage On Main, Minimal Steps, Natural Lighting, Accessibility
Features
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Yard
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City, Trees/Woods, Valley
Lot
- Size: 0.36 Acres
- Features: Cul-De-Sac, Level, Private, Trees, Sprinkler, SqFt 15000 to 19999
Details
- Additional structures: HomeTheater
- Parcel number: R165347
- Other equipment: Home Theater
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary,Traditional
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cedar, Cultured Stone
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2000
Details
- Warranty included: Yes
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Gas
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $898 annually
Location
- Region: Portland
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $261/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,642,730
- Annual tax amount: $29,901
- Date on market: 4/23/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$1,593,900
$1.51M - $1.67M
$5,972/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/23/2026 | Price change | $1,649,000-2.8%$261/sqft |
Source:  RMLS (OR) #338371692 Report a problem | ||
| 5/15/2026 | Price change | $1,697,000-3%$268/sqft |
Source: RMLS (OR) #338371692 Report a problem | ||
| 4/23/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,749,000+0.2%$277/sqft |
Source: RMLS (OR) #338371692 Report a problem | ||
| 6/14/2024 | Sold | $1,745,000-1.7%$276/sqft |
Source: RMLS (OR) #24085189 Report a problem | ||
| 4/22/2024 | Pending sale | $1,775,000$281/sqft |
Source: RMLS (OR) #24085189 Report a problem | ||
| 3/22/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,775,000+25%$281/sqft |
Source: RMLS (OR) #24085189 Report a problem | ||
| 5/3/2021 | Sold | $1,420,000-5%$225/sqft |
Source: RMLS (OR) #20476733 Report a problem | ||
| 2/21/2021 | Pending sale | $1,495,000$236/sqft |
Source: RMLS (OR) #20476733 Report a problem | ||
| 11/30/2020 | Listed for sale | $1,495,000+13.7%$236/sqft |
Source: Hoag Real Estate #20476733 Report a problem | ||
| 5/19/2008 | Sold | $1,315,000+46.1%$208/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/16/2000 | Sold | $900,000$142/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $29,902 +1.3% | $1,277,590 +3% |
| 2024 | $29,526 -3.2% | $1,240,380 +3% |
| 2023 | $30,517 +3.8% | $1,204,260 +3% |
| 2022 | $29,411 +10.2% | $1,169,190 +3% |
| 2021 | $26,699 +14.2% | $1,135,140 +3% |
| 2020 | $23,382 +0.1% | $1,102,080 +3% |
| 2019 | $23,365 | $1,069,990 +3% |
| 2018 | $23,365 -1.7% | $1,038,830 +3% |
| 2017 | $23,765 +12.3% | $1,008,580 +3% |
| 2016 | $21,164 | $979,210 +3% |
| 2015 | $21,164 +3% | $950,690 +3% |
| 2014 | $20,543 +23% | $923,000 +3% |
| 2013 | $16,708 +6.8% | $896,120 +3% |
| 2012 | $15,648 +3.6% | $870,020 +3% |
| 2011 | $15,106 -10.1% | $844,680 +3% |
| 2010 | $16,795 -3.2% | $820,080 +3% |
| 2009 | $17,347 +5.9% | $796,200 +3% |
| 2008 | $16,375 +1.1% | $773,010 +3.9% |
| 2007 | $16,194 +11.4% | $743,800 +3% |
| 2006 | $14,542 +4.8% | $722,140 +3% |
| 2005 | $13,882 -8.4% | $701,110 +3% |
| 2004 | $15,151 +2.3% | $680,690 +3% |
| 2003 | $14,816 +8.9% | $660,870 +3% |
| 2002 | $13,606 +105.1% | $641,630 +102.6% |
| 2000 | $6,634 | $316,660 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Northwest Heights
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Forest Park Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 6/10West Sylvan Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.8 mi
- 8/10Lincoln High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Forest Park
- Middle: West Sylvan
- High: Lincoln
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- Oregon
- Multnomah County
- Portland
- 97229
- Northwest Heights
- 9045 NW Murdock St
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