This amazing Portland bungalow is just moments from Alberta’s vibrant restaurants and shops, and has incredibly low property taxes! A welcoming front porch leads into light-filled living and dining spaces where classic charm meets modern comfort. The thoughtfully designed kitchen features custom fir cabinetry, concrete countertops, and a generous breakfast bar ideal for gathering. An enclosed sun porch extends the living space and opens to a private backyard retreat with a dining patio and raised garden beds. A rare urban sanctuary, perfect for effortless indoor-outdoor living and entertaining. [Home Energy Score = 5. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10047433]
For wood floors, updated kitchen and bath. Some newer windows. Newer furnace with ac and newer water heater. Fenced yard.
7 months ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Joe Donaldson
Redfin Associate agent
Sale history for 1020 NE Sumner St
Date
Event
Price
RMLS #725751624
Apr 2, 2026
Sold
$575,000
$427/sq ft
Mar 6, 2026
Pending
—
Feb 26, 2026
Listed
$575,000
$427/sq ft
RMLS #19371286
Feb 3, 2020
Sold
$525,000
$389/sq ft
Dec 10, 2019
Pending
—
Oct 25, 2019
Price Changed
$525,000
$389/sq ft
Oct 7, 2019
Listed
$535,000
$397/sq ft
+16
Artistic Craftsman bungalow tucked onto quiet street between the action on Alberta & Killingsworth Streets! Front porch welcomes visitors into open & airy living & dining rooms. Modern cook's kitchen boasts custom fir cabinets, concrete counters & breakfast bar. Enclosed sun porch opens to delightful back yard complete w/dining patio & raised beds. A true urban oasis perfect for indoor/outdoor entertaining. Walk Score 91 Bike Score 79, [Home Energy Score = 5. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10047433]
RMLS #18186168
May 17, 2018
Sold
$525,000
$389/sq ft
Apr 4, 2018
Pending
—
Mar 30, 2018
Listed
$499,900
$371/sq ft
+26
Stunning Alberta Arts Bungalow with a welcoming front porch and entry! This home boasts a modern kitchen w/custom built fir cabinets, concrete counters and ample storage. Bathroom includes tile floor and claw foot tub. Sun porch leads to the amazing outdoor space with raised gardening beds & patio - perfect for entertaining. Blocks away from coffee, food & shopping on Alberta St. [Home Energy Score = 5. HES Report at https://api.greenbuildingregistry.com/report/pdf/R164505-20180327.pdf]
Public Records
Aug 14, 2014
Sold
$386,000
$286/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 17, 2014
Sold
$386,000
$286/sq ft
RMLS #14181223
Apr 17, 2014
Sold
$389,645
$289/sq ft
Mar 31, 2014
Pending
—
Mar 28, 2014
Listed
$339,900
$252/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 7, 2009
Sold
$290,000
$215/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 26, 2001
Sold
$119,500
$89/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 13, 1999
Sold
$85,000
$63/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 6, 1992
Sold
$9,500
$7/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,127 (+3.7%)
2024
$1,086 (+4.0%)
2023
$1,045 (+2.2%)
2022
$1,022 (+1.7%)
2021
$1,005 (+9.0%)
2020
$922 (+3.8%)
2019
$888 (+3.0%)
2018
$862 (+4.3%)
2017
$826 (+9.3%)
2016
$756 (+2.7%)
2015
$736 (+1.5%)
2014
$725 (+2.3%)
2013
$709 (+10.5%)
2012
$641 (+3.9%)
2011
$617 (+5.4%)
2010
$586 (+2.7%)
2009
$570
Tax history for 1020 NE Sumner St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,127 (+3.7%)
2024
$1,086 (+4.0%)
2023
$1,045 (+2.2%)
2022
$1,022 (+1.7%)
2021
$1,005 (+9.0%)
2020
$922 (+3.8%)
2019
$888 (+3.0%)
2018
$862 (+4.3%)
2017
$826 (+9.3%)
2016
$756 (+2.7%)
2015
$736 (+1.5%)
2014
$725 (+2.3%)
2013
$709 (+10.5%)
2012
$641 (+3.9%)
2011
$617 (+5.4%)
2010
$586 (+2.7%)
2009
$570
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
50 ft.
Lot depth
85 ft.
Lot size
4,250 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1914
Sq. Ft.
886
Year built
1914
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Multnomah County
APN
R164505
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 15, 2026.
R2.5
H
Residential 2,500 zone
The single-dwelling zones are intended to preserve land for housing and to provide housing opportunities for individual households. The zones implement the comprehensive plan policies and designations for single-dwelling housing and provide options for infill housing that is compatible with the scale of the single-dwelling neighborhood.
Zone overlays
Aircraft Landing Zone
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing
Apr 6, 2026 • Active
Electrical
Electrical
Jan 15, 2020 • Final
Mechanical
Replace an existing gas furnace with a new gas furnace.
HVAC
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Interior
Appliances
Appliances: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Gas Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Microwave, Pantry, Range Hood, Solid Surface Countertop, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Hot Water Description: Gas
Interior Features
Interior Features: High Ceilings, Wood Floors
Basement: Partial Basement
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 1
Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
Bathrooms Total Main Level: 1
Baths Total: 1
Room 4 Information
Area: 70
Description: Sun Porch
Length: 10
Width: 7
Level: Main
Room 7 Information
Area: 90
Description: 2nd Bedroom
Length: 10
Width: 9
Level: Main
Room 9 Information
Area: 169
Description: Dining Room
Length: 13
Width: 13
Level: Main
Room 10 Information
Description: Family Room
Room 11 Information
Area: 192
Description: Kitchen
Length: 16
Width: 12
Level: Main
Room 12 Information
Area: 156
Description: Living Room
Length: 13
Width: 12
Level: Main
Room 13 Information
Area: 108
Description: Primary Bedroom
Length: 12
Width: 9
Level: Main
Room 14 Information
Description: Great Room
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof: Composition, Shingle
Exterior Features: Fenced, Yard
Exterior Description: Wood Siding
Lot Information
Lot Size Square Feet: 4,356
Lot Size Range: 3,000 to 4,999 SqFt
Lot Size Acres: 0.1
Lot Size: 3,000 to 4,999 SqFt
Lot Features: Level
Parcel Number: R164505
Road Surface Type: Paved
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Attached YN: No
Property Condition: Resale
Main Level Area Total: 886
Lower Level Area Total: 462
View YN: No
Building Information
Year Built: 1914
Building Area Total: 1,348
Building Area Description: tax
Building Area Calculated: 886
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Legal Description: FLORENCE HTS, BLOCK 2, LOT 3
Tax Annual Amount: $1,126.55
Lease / Rent Information
Land Lease YN: No
Utilities
Utility Information
Green Certification YN: Yes
Fuel Description: Electricity, Gas
Water Source: Public Water
Sewer: Public Sewer
Heating & Cooling
Heating YN: Yes
Heating: Forced Air
Cooling YN: Yes
Cooling: Central Air
Location
School Information
Elementary School: MartinL King Jr
Middle Or Junior School: Harriet Tubman
High School: Grant
High School 2: Jefferson
Location Information
Directions: North on HWY
Unparsed Address: 1020 NE SUMNER ST, Portland, OR 97211
Community Information
Senior Community YN: No
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 886
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 4,250 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1914
Year Renovated: 1914
County: Multnomah County
APN: R164505
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026
Other
Listing Information
MlsStatus: Sold
Listing Price Information
Price Type: List Price
New Construction Information
New Construction YN: No
Around this home
Schools
Martin Luther King Jr. School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
8/10
Harriet Tubman Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.6mi
8/10
Jefferson High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
5/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 92° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
10/10 Air Factor
19 unhealthy days expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Portland, OR • 97211
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.7 hours in
June and 2 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
9.7 hrs
2 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$562,000 – $681,000
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