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Price cut: $137K (7/10)

$1,050,000

938 Oak St, Lake Oswego, OR 97034

3beds

2,688sqft

$7,289/mo

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Residential, Single Family Residence

Built in 1920

10,018 Square Feet Lot

$-- Zestimate^®

$391/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Workshop shedCarriage-style outbuildingSurrounded by lush gardensEntrance staircaseTin ceilingBead board wallsFir floors

Own a piece of Lake Oswego history with The Waldorf House, a “circa 1900 historic landmark” in coveted South Lake Oswego. Set on a rare double corner lot, this storybook property includes the main farmhouse, a detached 1-bedroom/1-bath 586 sf ADU cottage, carriage-style outbuilding, and workshop shed. Timeless character and vintage charm shine throughout with fir floors, bead board walls, tin ceiling, an inviting country kitchen, warm and welcoming family room with fireplace. The entrance staircase leads to 3 bedrooms plus a den or possible 4th bedroom with built-in daybed. Surrounded by lush gardens, mature landscaping, and wrap around porch, the property offers exceptional versatility, privacy, and ample off-street parking. Located just blocks from Palisades Marketplace, this is a truly rare, iconic, and remarkable home.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 2
Main level bathrooms: 1

Rooms

Room types: Office, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom

Primary bedroom

Features: Walkin Closet
Level: Upper
Area: 187
Dimensions: 11 x 17

Bedroom 2

Features: Double Closet
Level: Upper
Area: 168
Dimensions: 12 x 14

Bedroom 3

Features: Double Closet
Level: Upper
Area: 130
Dimensions: 10 x 13

Bedroom 4

Level: Upper
Area: 88
Dimensions: 11 x 8

Dining room

Level: Main
Area: 144
Dimensions: 12 x 12

Family room

Features: Bathroom, Fireplace
Level: Main
Area: 208
Dimensions: 16 x 13

Kitchen

Features: Country Kitchen, Pantry
Level: Main
Area: 180
Width: 10

Living room

Features: High Ceilings
Level: Main
Area: 204
Dimensions: 12 x 17

Office

Features: Builtin Features
Level: Main
Area: 54
Dimensions: 9 x 6

Heating

Forced Air, Fireplace(s)

Cooling

Window Unit(s)

Appliances

Included: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Gas Water Heater

Features

Built-in Features, Double Closet, Bathroom, Country Kitchen, Pantry, High Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s)
Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
Basement: Partial
Number of fireplaces: 1

Interior area

Total structure area: 2,688
Total interior livable area: 2,688 sqft

Property

Parking

Parking features: Off Street, Garage Available

Features

Stories: 3
Patio & porch: Covered Deck, Patio
Exterior features: Garden, Yard

Lot

Size: 10,018 Square Feet
Dimensions: 9,998 SqFt
Features: Corner Lot, Level, SqFt 7000 to 9999

Details

Additional structures: Outbuilding, ToolShed
Parcel number: 00266474
Zoning: R 7.5

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Farmhouse
Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence

Materials

Cedar, Shake Siding
Roof: Composition

Condition

Resale
New construction: No
Year built: 1920

Utilities & green energy

Gas: Gas
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Lake Oswego

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $391/sqft
Tax assessed value: $868,412
Annual tax amount: $7,909
Date on market: 5/21/2026
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional

Estimated market value

Not available

Estimated sales range

Not available

Price history

Date	Event	Price
7/10/2026	Price change	$1,050,000-11.5%$391/sqft
Source: RMLS (OR) #166609206 Report a problem
6/17/2026	Price change	$1,187,000-5%$442/sqft
Source: RMLS (OR) #166609206 Report a problem
5/22/2026	Listed for sale	$1,250,000+260.2%$465/sqft
Source: RMLS (OR) #166609206 Report a problem
10/31/2000	Sold	$347,000$129/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$7,910 +2.7%	$412,770 +3%
2024	$7,699 +3%	$400,748 +3%
2023	$7,473 +3.1%	$389,076 +3%
2022	$7,251 +8.3%	$377,744 +3%
2021	$6,696 +2.6%	$366,742 +3%
2020	$6,528 +2.5%	$356,061 +3%
2019	$6,367 +5.2%	$345,691 +3%
2018	$6,055	$335,622 +3%
2017	$6,055 +13.9%	$325,847 +3%
2016	$5,318	$316,356 +3%
2015	$5,318 +3.5%	$307,142 +3%
2014	$5,138 +3.2%	$298,196 +3%
2013	$4,980 +2.9%	$289,511 +3%
2012	$4,839 +3.5%	$281,079 +3%
2011	$4,673 +1.7%	$272,892 +3%
2010	$4,594 +1%	$264,944 +3%
2009	$4,547 +6.7%	$257,227 +3%
2008	$4,261 +4.6%	$249,735 +3%
2007	$4,073 +4.3%	$242,461 +3%
2006	$3,904 +0.3%	$235,399 +3%
2005	$3,893 +4.1%	$228,543 +3%
2004	$3,741 +4.9%	$221,886 +3%
2003	$3,567 +27.5%	$215,423 +25.8%
2002	$2,797 +1.9%	$171,220 +3%
2001	$2,745 +10.5%	$166,233 +3%
2000	$2,485	$161,391