Craftsman style home with three spacious bedrooms plus an office in great location within the Alberta Arts community. This property sits on a corner lot with a small park behind it and has a feeling of space & privacy unusual for the neighborhood. Accessed from the front porch is a sun room that is original to the home and used as an entryway & a space to enjoy in the warmer months. The uniqueness of this home is the flexibility it offers in its floor plan. It has a large bedroom on the main floor that can be used as a master bedroom, family room, shared office or guest room for aging family members. There is a completely updated full bathroom steps from this bedroom. The upper floor has two large bedrooms plus a den or a nursery and a fully remodeled bathroom. The basement has room for storage, a laundry area, full bath and a large room that will make a great zone for teenagers, a music studio or an exercise room. The kitchen has been remodeled with new hardwood floors, cabinetry, countertops, back-splash & appliances. Behind the kitchen is a mudroom with additional storage and leads to the backyard and a new patio. The dining room can easily accommodate a large family & has abundant natural light and period built-ins. There is a detached garage with an opener & space for a car. Home has been thoughtfully remodeled & features quality details throughout. Please see attached floorplan and features list. Bike Score 100/Walk score 90. Note attractive property taxes. Must see home. [Home Energy Score = 1. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10244320]
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
Feb 10, 2026 • Final
Residential bldg/trade
Bathroom
Electrical
HVAC
Kitchen
Plumbing
Remodel
Aug 14, 2008 • Final
Plumbing
Plumbing
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Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Off Street, On Street
Parking Total: 1
Garage Information
Garage Type: Detached
Garage Spaces: 1
Interior
Virtual Tour Information
Virtual Tour Type: 3-D Tour
Has Virtual Tour Unbranded: Yes
Virtual Tour Type 2: Photo Slide Show
Has Virtual Tour Unbranded 2: Yes
Appliances
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Free-Standing Gas Range, Free-Standing Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Range Hood
Hot Water Description: Gas, Tankless
Interior Features
Interior Features: Hardwood Floors, Washer/Dryer
Fireplace YN: Yes
Fireplaces Total: 1
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Wood Frames
Basement: Full Basement, Partially Finished, Storage Space
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 3
Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 1
Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
Bathrooms Total Lower Level: 1
Bathrooms Total Main Level: 1
Bathrooms Total Upper Level: 1
Baths Total: 3
Room 4 Information
Area: 112
Description: Sun Porch
Features Cont: Wood Floors
Length: 7
Width: 16
Level: Main
Room 5 Information
Area: 390
Description: Bonus Room
Features: Bookcases
Features Cont: Closet
Length: 15
Width: 26
Level: Lower
Room 6 Information
Area: 130
Description: Den
Features Cont: Wood Floors
Length: 10
Width: 13
Level: Upper
Room 7 Information
Area: 156
Description: 2nd Bedroom
Features Cont: Wood Floors
Length: 12
Width: 13
Level: Upper
Room 8 Information
Area: 165
Description: 3rd Bedroom
Features Cont: Wood Floors
Length: 11
Width: 15
Level: Main
Room 9 Information
Area: 154
Description: Dining Room
Features: Built-in Features
Features Cont: Wood Floors
Length: 11
Width: 14
Level: Main
Room 10 Information
Description: Family Room
Room 11 Information
Area: 117
Description: Kitchen
Features: Dishwasher, Disposal
Features Cont: Free-Standing Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Wood Floors
Length: 9
Width: 13
Level: Main
Room 12 Information
Area: 195
Description: Living Room
Features: Fireplace
Length: 13
Width: 15
Level: Main
Room 13 Information
Area: 143
Description: Primary Bedroom
Features Cont: Ensuite, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk in Closet, Wood Floors
Length: 11
Width: 13
Level: Upper
Room 14 Information
Description: Great Room
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof: Composition
Exterior Features: Patio, Porch
Exterior Description: Asbestos
Unreinforced Masonry Bldg: Yes
Lot Information
Lot Size Square Feet: 5,227
Lot Size Range: 5,000 to 6,999 SqFt
Lot Size Dimensions: 52x100
Lot Size Acres: 0.12
Lot Size: 5,000 to 6,999 SqFt
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Sloped
Parcel Number: R268365
Road Surface Type: Concrete
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Attached YN: No
Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Upper Level Area Total: 784
Main Level Area Total: 1,135
Lower Level Area Total: 1,135
View YN: No
Building Information
Year Built: 1912
Building Area Total: 3,054
Building Area Description: trio
Building Area Calculated: 1,919
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Legal Description: SERENE PK, BLOCK 1, LOT 9&10
Tax Annual Amount: $4,635.63
Lease / Rent Information
Land Lease YN: No
Utilities
Utility Information
Green Certification YN: Yes
Energy Efficiency Features: Double Pane Windows, Forced Air - 90%, Heat Pump, Mini Split
Fuel Description: Electricity, Gas
Internet Service Type: Cable
Water Source: Public Water
Sewer: Public Sewer
Heating & Cooling
Heating YN: Yes
Heating: Forced Air - 90%, Heat Pump
Cooling YN: Yes
Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
Location
School Information
Elementary School: MartinL King Jr
Middle Or Junior School: Harriet Tubman
High School: Jefferson
Location Information
Directions: Two blocks north of Alberta St. on the the corner of 13th and Sumner
Unparsed Address: 1239 NE SUMNER ST, Portland, OR 97211
Community Information
Senior Community YN: No
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,922
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 5,275 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1912
Year Renovated: 1912
County: Multnomah County
APN: R268365
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 • 0.4mi
8/10
Harriet Tubman Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.7mi
8/10
Jefferson High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi
5/10
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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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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.
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Estimated sale price
$870,000 – $1.05M
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