Super cute cottage on a huge lot on quiet Kenton neighborhood street! Within minutes to local parks, shopping, restaurants, and offers excellent freeway access. Nice layout with central kitchen and separate dining area that features access to backyard and large deck. Huge lot offers many options, potential to split the lot(buyer to do due diligence), add an ADU, or leave it as-is and enjoy the large fenced backyard for gardening projects and entertaining. New roof in 2024. Kitchen, electrical, heating updates in 2017/2018. Definitely a must see! [Home Energy Score = 3. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10227411]
SO much character throughout this 1 bedroom + 1 bath home. Living/ dining/kitchen area have terrific ceiling height. Bed + bath located in the back left corner of the home. Bath and kitchen have a nice sized footprint for the space. Sliding door off...
eat-in area opens to spacious, fenced-in backyard.
9 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Nestled in the charming Kenton neighborhood, this delightful cottage enjoys close proximity to nearby parks and local eateries. From the gardens of the front yard to the flower and vegetable beds in the back, this home boasts picturesque surroundings. Inside, rustic details add to the delightful ambiance. Complete with a cozy master suite and adorable dining room with outdoor access. Room to build garage or ADU (buyer to verify)
Public Records
Aug 12, 2011
Sold
$80,000
$103/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,957 (+3.7%)
2024
$2,851 (+4.0%)
2023
$2,741 (+2.2%)
2022
$2,682 (+1.7%)
2021
$2,637 (+9.0%)
2020
$2,419 (+3.8%)
2019
$2,330 (+3.0%)
2018
$2,261 (+11.9%)
2017
$2,022 (+9.3%)
2016
$1,850 (+2.7%)
2015
$1,801 (+1.5%)
2014
$1,774 (+2.3%)
2013
$1,734 (+10.5%)
2012
$1,568 (+3.9%)
2011
$1,509 (+5.4%)
2010
$1,432 (+2.7%)
2009
$1,395
Tax history for 1248 N Watts St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,957 (+3.7%)
2024
$2,851 (+4.0%)
2023
$2,741 (+2.2%)
2022
$2,682 (+1.7%)
2021
$2,637 (+9.0%)
2020
$2,419 (+3.8%)
2019
$2,330 (+3.0%)
2018
$2,261 (+11.9%)
2017
$2,022 (+9.3%)
2016
$1,850 (+2.7%)
2015
$1,801 (+1.5%)
2014
$1,774 (+2.3%)
2013
$1,734 (+10.5%)
2012
$1,568 (+3.9%)
2011
$1,509 (+5.4%)
2010
$1,432 (+2.7%)
2009
$1,395
*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
Beds
1
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
50 ft.
Lot depth
100 ft.
Lot size
5,000 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1911
Sq. Ft.
760
Year built
1911
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Multnomah County
APN
R160327
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Oct 5, 2026.
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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.