OFF MARKET

Off Market Feb 2019 for $465K

$511,960

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $3,529/mo

•

1,234

sq ft

1220 N Simpson St, Portland, OR 97217

About this home

Charming Bungalow style home in close in location, walking distance to MAX, groceries, food carts! Formal LR + DR w/wood floors, hi-ceilings, period fixtures + woodwork. Kit w/butcher block ctrs + subway tile backsplash, dbl sink,gas cooking. 2 main level bedrooms-both w/wood flrs, hi-ceilings + set on either side of bath w/hex tile floors, pedestal sink. Serene yard w/gardens,tool shed.Huge attic w/pull down stairs

Single-familyProperty Type

1914Year Built

4,791 sq ftLot Size

$415Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Jeff Capen • Keller Williams PDX Central

Listed by John McClain • Keller Williams PDX Central

Bought with Joe Kennedy • Windermere Realty Trust

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•Source:RMLS #19350934

Redfin Estimate

$511,960

$47K since sold in February 2019$3,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 24.7% higher than the average sale price ($411K) of 5 comparable homes.

SOLD BY REDFIN AUG 7, 2026
$450,000
A
2 beds2 baths1,504 sq ft
5325 N Montana Ave, Portland, OR 97217
SOLD AUG 31, 2026
$355,000
B
1 bed1 bath1,600 sq ft
1630 N Blandena St, Portland, OR 97217
SOLD MAY 12, 2026
$510,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,704 sq ft
1644 N Ainsworth St, Portland, OR 97217
SOLD BY REDFIN FEB 20, 2026
$360,000
D
3 beds1 bath1,441 sq ft
6356 N Denver Ave, Portland, OR 97217
SOLD APR 30, 2026
$377,500
E
2 beds1 bath1,700 sq ft
6626 N Greenwich Ave, Portland, OR 97217

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Market trends in Overlook, OR

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

101.7%

0.3% MoM

Median sale price

$630K

$18K MoM

Avg. days on market

20d

2 days MoM

Recently sold homes

3 MoM

New listings for sale

$625,000
2 beds2 baths1,152 sq ft
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Carlos Gonzalez • TreeHouse Realty
$749,900
5 beds4 baths2,412 sq ft
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Donna Johnson • Cascade Hasson Sotheby's International Realty
3D WALKTHROUGH
$459,900
2 beds2 baths1,163 sq ft
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Chris Mackovjak • Realty Portland
FOR SALE BY OWNER
$60,000
2 beds1 bath— sq ft
11612 N Island Cove Ln, Portland, OR 97217
3D WALKTHROUGH
$695,000
4 beds3 baths2,788 sq ft
6355 N Denver Ave, Portland, OR 97217
Rachel Jensen • Living Room Realty
3D WALKTHROUGH
$674,900
3 beds3 baths2,531 sq ft
7644 N Brandon Ave, Portland, OR 97217
Daniel McDuffee • Kelly Right Real Estate of Portland, LLC
3D WALKTHROUGH
$475,500
3 beds2 baths2,078 sq ft
230 N Hayden Bay Dr, Portland, OR 97217
Fern Kulpreecha • Coldwell Banker Bain
$739,000
4 beds2 baths2,486 sq ft
6905 N Mississippi Ave, Portland, OR 97217
Jamie Gardner • Windermere Realty Trust
$649,000
4 beds3 baths2,417 sq ft
2225 N Humboldt St, Portland, OR 97217
Mathew Wray • Keller Williams Realty Portland Premiere
$399,000
2 beds2 baths1,400 sq ft
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Daniel Comfort • MORE Realty
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Sale history for 1220 N Simpson St

Date

Event

Price

RMLS #19350934

Feb 27, 2019

Sold

$465,000

$377/sq ft

Jan 29, 2019

Pending

—

Jan 25, 2019

Listed

$449,900

$365/sq ft

RMLS #18328143

Jul 26, 2018

Sold

$445,500

$361/sq ft

Jun 26, 2018

Pending

—

Jun 22, 2018

Listed

$399,000

$323/sq ft

Classic Portland Craftsman w/ all the charm and details you have been waiting for. Wood floors, high ceilings, great light + flow. Special yard & gardens for the avid gardener or one seeking privacy & serenity in an urban, close-in location. Moments to the MAX, I5, New Seasons + all the happening stuff on N. Killingsworth - food carts, wine bar, beer bar & more. High ceiling basement offers much potential. Huge attic w/ pull down stairs [Home Energy Score = 4. HES Report at https://api.greenbuildingregistry.com/report/pdf/R226218-20180624.pdf]

Public Records

Mar 24, 2004

Sold

$135,000

$109/sq ft

Public Records

Jun 1, 1990

Sold

$29,500

$24/sq ft

Tax history for 1220 N Simpson St

*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

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

5,000 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1914

Sq. Ft.

834

Year built

1914

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Multnomah County

APN

R226218

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 15, 2026.

RM3

Residential Multi-Dwelling 3 Zone

The RM3 zone is a medium to high density multi-dwelling zone applied near the Central City, and in centers, station areas, and along civic corridors that are served by frequent transit and are close to commercial services. It is intended for compact, urban development with a high percentage of building coverage and a strong building orientation to the pedestrian environment of streets. This zone is intended for areas where the established residential character includes landscaped front setbacks. Allowed housing is characterized by mid-rise buildings up to six stories tall. The Design overlay zone is applied to this zone.

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Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

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Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Park & open space

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Parking Features: On Street

Interior

Virtual Tour Information
Has Virtual Tour Unbranded: Yes

Appliances
Appliances: Free-Standing Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Gas Appliances, Tile
Hot Water Description: Electricity

Interior Features
Interior Features: Concrete Floor, High Ceilings, Laundry, Tile Floor, Wood Floors
Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Wood Frames
Basement: Partial Basement, Unfinished

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
Description: Den
Features: French Doors
Level: Main

Room 7 Information
Description: 2nd Bedroom
Features Cont: Closet, High Ceilings, Wood Floors
Level: Main

Room 9 Information
Description: Dining Room
Features Cont: High Ceilings, Wood Floors
Level: Main

Room 10 Information
Description: Family Room

Room 11 Information
Description: Kitchen
Features: Gas Appliances
Features Cont: High Ceilings, Wood Floors
Level: Main

Room 12 Information
Description: Living Room
Features Cont: High Ceilings, Wood Floors
Level: Main

Room 13 Information
Description: Primary Bedroom
Features Cont: Closet, High Ceilings, Wood Floors
Level: Main

Room 14 Information
Description: Great Room

Exterior

Exterior Features
Roof: Composition
Exterior Features: Deck, Fenced, Garden, Porch, Poultry Coop, Tool Shed, Yard
Exterior Description: Wood Siding

Lot Information
Lot Size Square Feet: 4,791
Lot Size Range: 3,000 to 4,999 SqFt
Lot Size Acres: 0.11
Lot Size: 3,000 to 4,999 SqFt
Lot Features: Level
Parcel Number: R226218

Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Attached YN: No
Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Main Level Area Total: 834
Lower Level Area Total: 400
View YN: No

Building Information
Year Built: 1914
Building Area Total: 1,234
Building Area Description: PDX Maps
Building Area Calculated: 834

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Year: 2017
Tax Legal Description: NORTH ALBINA, BLOCK 18, E 1/2 OF LOT 1&2
Tax Annual Amount: $2,126.81

Utilities

Utility Information
Green Certification YN: No
Fuel Description: Gas
Water Source: Public Water
Sewer: Public Sewer

Heating & Cooling
Heating YN: Yes
Heating: Forced Air
Cooling YN: No

Location

School Information
Elementary School: Beach
High School: Jefferson

Location Information
Directions: N Simpson between Ainsworth and Killingsworth
Unparsed Address: 1220 N SIMPSON ST, Portland, OR 97217

Community Information
Senior Community YN: No
Zoning: RH

Public facts

Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 834
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 5,000 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1914
Year Renovated: 1914
County: Multnomah County
APN: R226218

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

Beach Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi

9/10

Ockley Green Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.1mi

8/10

Jefferson High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.4mi

5/10

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Lifestyle

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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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Portland, OR • 97217

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Estimated sale price

$487,000 – $589,000

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Home values near 1220 N Simpson St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
1218 N Simpson Street, Portland, OR 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1239 Sq. Ft.	$500,635
5825 N Minnesota Avenue, Portland, OR 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 844 Sq. Ft.	$388,625

Address	Redfin Estimate
5835 N Minnesota Avenue, Portland, OR 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1456 Sq. Ft.	$460,267
5926 N Montana Avenue, Portland, OR 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1881 Sq. Ft.	$631,367

Address	Redfin Estimate
5815 N Montana Avenue, Portland, OR 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1008 Sq. Ft.	$472,517
5816 N Montana Avenue, Portland, OR 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1366 Sq. Ft.	$442,495

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