This Traditional style home is nothing but exceptional! Sitting on a beautiful corner lot in the heart of NoPo/St. John’s this home boasts a seamless blend of original charm with some modern artistic touches that will make your heart skip a beat! The living room is drenched in color and natural light. The wall is fitted with bookcases and warm hardwood floors lead you past the staircase and into the kitchen and dining area. Vintage touches, retro flooring, modern amenities, new light fixtures fill the space. Head up the stairs to the upper floor and you will find 2 generous sized bedrooms soaking in sunlight. Each room has its own unique touches. Built-ins, mirrored closets, hardwoods and more! The main bath has new flooring and light fixtures along with some original touches. The lower level has a bedroom with an attached bonus space that would be perfect for a studio or office. Past the kitchen down the hall is a stylish half bath. A few steps more and you are in the converted garage/workshop space that is drenched in warm woods. Head outdoors through the workshop into a beautiful covered patio area adjacent to garden beds just ready for your plants and tending. The detached studio is a perfect place for a guest house, artists space or home office. There is plenty of covered area in the yard for creating and enjoying the space in all seasons. Updates include fresh exterior paint, newer metal roof, light fixtures and more. Come see what this home has to offer! [Home Energy Score = 4. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10239662]
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$480,000
9707 N Van Houten Ave, Portland, OR 97203
3beds
1,968sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1941
4,791 Square Feet Lot
$478,600 Zestimate®
$244/sqft
$3,205 Estimated rent
Home value
$478,600
$445,000 - $517,000
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Stylish half bathFresh exterior paintCovered patio areaWarm hardwood floorsBuilt-ins mirrored closets hardwoodsNewer metal roofCorner lot
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Listed by:
Tai Faux 971-888-2670,
Think Real Estate
Bought with:
Olivia Rush, 201227177
Living Room Realty
Source: RMLS (OR),MLS#: 783488302
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Partial bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Office, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
Primary bedroom
- Features: Builtin Features, Hardwood Floors, Closet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 256
- Dimensions: 16 x 16
Bedroom 2
- Features: Hardwood Floors, Closet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 14 x 12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet
- Level: Lower
- Area: 126
- Dimensions: 14 x 9
Dining room
- Area: 117
- Dimensions: 13 x 9
Kitchen
- Features: Dishwasher, Eating Area, Free Standing Range, Free Standing Refrigerator
- Level: Main
- Area: 117
- Width: 9
Living room
- Features: Bookcases, Hardwood Floors
- Level: Main
- Area: 266
- Dimensions: 14 x 19
Office
- Level: Lower
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 14 x 13
Heating
- Forced Air
Appliances
- Included: Free-Standing Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Range Hood, Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Bathtub With Shower, Closet, Eat-in Kitchen, Bookcases, Built-in Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Wood Frames
- Basement: Daylight,Finished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,968
- Total interior livable area: 1,968 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Driveway, Attached, Garage Partially Converted to Living Space
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Covered Patio
- Exterior features: Garden, Raised Beds, Yard
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Seasonal
Lot
- Size: 4,791 Square Feet
- Features: Corner Lot, Trees, SqFt 3000 to 4999
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding, ToolShed
- Parcel number: R137552
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Metal Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1941
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Gas
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: College Place
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Portland
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $244/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $542,910
- Annual tax amount: $4,366
- Date on market: 7/15/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 4 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/11/2025 | Sold | $480,000+6.7%$244/sqft |
Source:  RMLS (OR) #783488302 Report a problem | ||
| 7/20/2025 | Pending sale | $450,000$229/sqft |
Source: RMLS (OR) #783488302 Report a problem | ||
| 7/15/2025 | Listed for sale | $450,000+26.8%$229/sqft |
Source: RMLS (OR) #783488302 Report a problem | ||
| 7/31/2017 | Sold | $355,000-1.3%$180/sqft |
Source: RMLS (OR) #17397526 Report a problem | ||
| 6/28/2017 | Pending sale | $359,500$183/sqft |
Source: Pete Anderson Realty Assoc, Inc. #17397526 Report a problem | ||
| 6/21/2017 | Price change | $359,500-2.7%$183/sqft |
Source: Pete Anderson Realty Assoc, Inc. #17397526 Report a problem | ||
| 5/1/2017 | Listed for sale | $369,500+169.7%$188/sqft |
Source: Pete Anderson Realty Assoc, Inc. #17397526 Report a problem | ||
| 11/21/2001 | Sold | $137,000$70/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,529 +3.7% | $168,080 +3% |
| 2024 | $4,366 +4% | $163,190 +3% |
| 2023 | $4,198 +2.2% | $158,440 +3% |
| 2022 | $4,108 +1.7% | $153,830 +3% |
| 2021 | $4,038 +9% | $149,350 +3% |
| 2020 | $3,704 +3.8% | $145,000 +3% |
| 2019 | $3,568 | $140,780 +3% |
| 2018 | $3,568 +3% | $136,680 +3% |
| 2017 | $3,463 +14% | $132,700 +3% |
| 2016 | $3,038 | $128,840 +3% |
| 2015 | $3,038 +2.7% | $125,090 +3% |
| 2014 | $2,958 +3.9% | $121,450 +3% |
| 2013 | $2,846 +10.5% | $117,920 +3% |
| 2012 | $2,575 +3.9% | $114,490 +3% |
| 2011 | $2,478 +5.4% | $111,160 +3% |
| 2010 | $2,351 +2.7% | $107,930 +3% |
| 2009 | $2,289 +6% | $104,790 +3% |
| 2008 | $2,160 +0.3% | $101,740 +3% |
| 2007 | $2,154 +11.4% | $98,780 +3% |
| 2006 | $1,934 +4.7% | $95,910 +3% |
| 2005 | $1,848 -8.2% | $93,120 +3% |
| 2004 | $2,012 +2.3% | $90,410 +3% |
| 2003 | $1,968 +8.9% | $87,780 +3% |
| 2002 | $1,807 +7.4% | $85,230 +6.1% |
| 2000 | $1,683 +7.6% | $80,340 +3% |
| 1999 | $1,565 | $78,000 |
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Neighborhood: Portsmouth
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GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Cesar Chavez K-8 SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.6 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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