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Tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac and surrounded by mature trees, this well-maintained 2-story home offers 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, an oversized garage, and a peaceful Pacific Northwest setting. The inviting entry features hardwood floors, soaring vaulted ceilings, and skylights that fill the home with natural light.The spacious living room showcases dramatic double-height ceilings, a bay window, built-ins, and wall-to-wall carpet, flowing into the formal dining room with an oversized window. The kitchen features hardwood floors, granite countertops, a built-in range, oven, microwave, dishwasher, eat bar, and a bright dining nook with a bay window. Open to the kitchen, the family room offers a cozy gas fireplace and sliding doors leading to the deck.The laundry room includes hardwood floors, built-ins, and a utility sink. Upstairs, the primary suite features wall-to-wall carpet, a walk-in closet, and an ensuite bath with double sinks and a jetted tub. Additional bedrooms provide comfortable living space for family or guests.Step outside to enjoy the large deck and spacious backyard surrounded by trees, creating a private setting ideal for relaxing or entertaining.Recent updates include an upgraded furnace (approx. 2016-2017), rebuilt deck (approx. 8 years ago), exterior paint (approx. 2015), kitchen remodel by a previous owner, repaved driveway, and conversion of the fireplace from wood-burning to gas. The encapsulated and sealed basement contributes to energy efficiency and lower utility costs.Combining generous living spaces, thoughtful updates, and a beautiful wooded setting, this home offers comfort, privacy, and timeless appeal. [Home Energy Score = 4. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10249098]
Far Southwest, located between the Willamette River and the Tualatin Mountains, is a residential and semi-rural Portland neighborhood with wooded hillsides and winding creek corridors. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Hillsdale Town Center at SW Capitol Hwy and SW Sunset Blvd, where independent cafes, a long-running bookstore, and everyday services line a compact main street. Community pillars include Powell’s Books at Cedar Hills Crossing, the historic Multnomah Arts Center, and the Hillsdale Farmers Market. Housing ranges from mid-century ranches to newer hillside builds, often framed by tall firs. Trails and viewpoints shape daily rhythms, with Forest Park’s southern edges and Tryon Creek’s ravines close by. Commuter routes follow SW Barbur Blvd and the MAX at nearby stations, while quieter lanes climb toward Council Crest.
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Offer insights
11547 SW 56th Pl · $699,900
$699K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $699K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
98 days
The average home goes pending in 19 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
100.5%
Most homes are selling 1% above list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Garage door opener
Hardwood floors
High ceilings
Wall-to-wall carpet
Washer and dryer included
Double pane windows
Gas fireplace (1)
Bedrooms
Primary bedroom (upper) with ensuite, jetted tub and walk-in closet
2nd bedroom (upper) with closet and shared bath
3rd bedroom (upper) with closet and shared bath
4th bedroom (upper)
Entry (main) with hardwood floors, skylight and vaulted/high ceilings
Bathrooms
Three full bathrooms
One half bathroom
Kitchen
Cooktop
Built-in range and built-in oven
Free-standing range
Free-standing refrigerator
Dishwasher
Microwave
Eat bar / eating area
Granite countertops
Nook
Laundry & utility
Main-level utility room with built-in features, sink and hardwood floors
Washer and dryer included
Flooring
Hardwood floors
Wall-to-wall carpet
Heating & cooling
Gas hot water
Forced air heating
Heat pump cooling
Exterior features
Deck
Fenced yard
Garden
Yard
Cul-de-sac lot, secluded
Paved road frontage
Trees/woods view
Home design
Single-family residence (residential)
Composition roof
Brick and cedar exterior
Main and upper levels (two-level dwelling)
Built in 1990
Entry facing with formal living and dining spaces
Parking
Driveway with 3 parking spaces
Attached 3-car garage
Construction
Concrete perimeter foundation
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Gas fuel
Green certified
Electricity and solar
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Lovely Traditional Style welcomes you Home. Cul-de-sac location. This 2 story features Vaulted Grand Entry, walls of windows, updated kitchen, stone counter tops, hardwood floors. New comp roof. 3 car garage. Purchase this property for as little as 3% down. Property is approved for HomePath or HomePath Renovation Mortgage. Open House 03/17 from 1-3 PM. Stop By for a tour.
Public Records
Jul 1, 1991
Sold
$177,000
$75/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 1, 1989
Sold
$154,894
$66/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$12,057 (+3.7%)
2024
$11,623 (+4.0%)
2023
$11,176 (+2.2%)
2022
$10,934 (+1.7%)
2021
$10,750 (+9.1%)
2020
$9,854 (+3.7%)
2019
$9,498 (+3.0%)
2018
$9,219 (+4.3%)
2017
$8,836 (+10.3%)
2016
$8,007 (+9.8%)
2015
$7,292 (+5.1%)
2014
$6,935 (+17.0%)
2013
$5,930 (+11.4%)
2012
$5,323 (−8.4%)
2011
$5,810 (−7.0%)
2010
$6,248 (+2.7%)
2009
$6,082
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.28 Acres
Year renovated
1990
Finished Sq. Ft.
2,351
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
2,351
Year built
1990
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Multnomah County
APN
R162181
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
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Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 15, 2026.
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Residential 10,000 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
Constrained Sites Overlay Zone
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing
May 17, 2023 • Final
Mechanical
Replace the gas furnace.
Gas
HVAC
Dec 6, 2019 • Final
Plumbing
Install a backflow prevention device for a sprinkler system.
Fire sprinkler
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.
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
2/10 Heat Factor
6 days above 91° expected this year, 11 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
9/10 Air Factor
14 unhealthy days expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Portland, OR • 97219
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Sun exposure
67/ 100
Moderate sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be some shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.8 hrs
1.6 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 11547 SW 56th Pl
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Nearby homes have recently sold between $490,000 and $895,000.
Nearby comparable homes
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