9585 N Polk Ave

Portland, OR
$ 449,500 Beds 3 Baths 1 Sq 1,370 Virtual Tour
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Charming St. Johns Cape Cod with character, thoughtful updates, functional floorplan and a beautiful backyard. Set on a desirable corner lot, this 1942 home offers 1,370 SF of comfortable living space with original hardwood floors, a refreshed kitchen featuring quartz countertops, abundant cabinetry, eating area and a clever built-in spice rack. The flexible floor plan offers two bedrooms on the main level, a spacious upstairs bedroom, and a versatile bonus/family room with French doors opening directly to the backyard. Use the bonus space as a family room, home office, creative space, or additional bedroom to suit your needs. Step outside and discover a private, peaceful backyard with raised garden beds, fresh mulch, and a garden shed ready for your gardening projects. There's room to relax, entertain, garden, or simply enjoy your own outdoor retreat—with potential to explore additional possibilities such as an ADU in the future. Additional highlights include vinyl windows, an updated 200-amp electrical panel, extra attic storage, and a heat pump for year-round comfort. All of this in a wonderful location near George Park, Pier Park, the St. Johns community center, local food carts, shops, and the vibrant downtown St. Johns neighborhood. Full of personality and possibilities, this is the kind of Portland home where original character and modern updates come together in a truly livable way.

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  • Price
  • $ 449,500
  • City
  • Portland
  • Bedrooms
  • 3
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 1
  • County
  • MULTNOMAH
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 0
  • Area
  • 141
  • Lot Size
  • 0.11 Acres
  • Zip
  • 97203
  • Sqr Footage
  • 1,370
  • Year Built
  • 1942
  • Taxes
  • $ 4132
  • Style
  • Capecod
  • MLS#
  • 782697139
Listed By: Lovell & Hall Real Estate Partners - jeanie@lovellandhall.com
Data Source: Regional Multiple Listing Service (RMLSOR)

Features

General

Sewer PublicSewer
Heating HeatPump,MiniSplit,Zoned
Cooling HeatPump,MiniSplit
Roof Composition
Appliances Dishwasher,FreeStandingRange,FreeStandingRefrigerator,Pantry,Quartz
Zoning R5
Architectural Style Capecod
Year Built 1942
Stories Count 2
Property Subtype SingleFamilyResidence
Tax Year 2025
Parcel Number R309327
County Multnomah
Property Type Residential
HOA No
Subdivision Name ST. JOHNS
Full Baths 1
Status Active
Directions Corner of N Polk and N Olympia
High School Roosevelt
City Portland
Disclosures Disclosure
MLS Area _141
Lot Size Square Feet 4791.0
Listing Terms Cash,Conventional,FHA,VALoan
Elementary School Sitton
Tax Annual Amount 4132.0
Middle/Junior High School George
Property Condition Resale
Standard Status Active
Accessory Dwelling Unit Y/N No
Legal Description WILMER ADD,BLOCK 1,NLY 11.25' OF LOT 10,LOT 11
AttributionContact jeanie@lovellandhall.com
SeniorCommunityYn False
ADU False

Interior Features

Interior Amenities CeilingFan,HardwoodFloors,LaminateFlooring,Laundry,Quartz,WasherDryer
Basement CrawlSpace
Hot Water Electricity
Window Features VinylFrames
Total Bathrooms 1.0
FuelDescription Electricity
Total Bedrooms 3
Total Baths 1

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities Fenced,Garden,Patio,RaisedBeds,ToolShed,Yard
Parking Features Driveway
Lot Features Level
Water Source PublicWater
Exterior Description VinylSiding
Foundation Details ConcretePerimeter
Building Area Total 1370.0
Lot Dimensions 4,600 SF
Lot Size Acres 0.11
Road Surface Type Paved

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Hillsboro, OR office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School Sitton Elementary School
Middle School George Middle School
High School Roosevelt High School

Price History

9/15/2026 Listed $449,500

Property vs Zip Code Average in 97203

Price
AVG $470K
$450K
Taxes
AVG $4,931
$4,132
Year Built
AVG 1975
1942
Visits
AVG 162
4
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Areas That We Cover

9585 N Polk Ave Portland, OR is a Single Family Home for sale at $449500 with 1370 sqft and a lot size of 0.11 Acres Acre(s). 9585 N Polk Ave Portland has 3 bedrooms, 1 baths and was built in 1942. The property's zip code is 97203 which is in Portland, OR

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