Tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in Overlook, this charming English cottage feels like a hidden retreat.Set above the street for added privacy, the home is bathed in natural light, with south-facing living and dining rooms overlooking lush perennial gardens that bloom season after season. Inside, hardwood floors, crown molding, and a striking modern wood-burning stove create a warm and welcoming living space. The beautifully updated kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a gas range, built-in wine fridge, and French doors that open to the private backyardmaking indoor and outdoor living effortless. The flexible floor plan offers a main-level bedroom that's perfect as a home office, den, or guest room. Upstairs, you'll find two comfortable bedrooms, each with its own heating and cooling plus peekaboo views of Forest Park and spectacular sunset skies. The private backyard is a true extension of the home, with a spacious patio, fire pit, mature landscaping perfect for summer dinners, entertaining friends, or quiet evenings under the stars. The full basement provides wonderful flexibility, offering space for a family room, home office, workout area, or creative studio, along with laundry and abundant storage. Thoughtful updates throughoutincluding new wood window, newer furnace, updated electrical, and new water and sewer lines mean you can simply move in and enjoy. Located just moments from the shops, cafés, and restaurants along Killingsworth and Greeley, with easy bike and transit access to downtown and the Moda Center, this home also offers something harder to finda true sense of community. From neighborhood Porchfest celebrations to friendly neighbors who know each other by name, life on Sumner is something special. [Home Energy Score = 6. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10186715]
Single-familyProperty Type
1928Year Built
5,227 sq ftLot Size
$357Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Erin Rothrock• Windermere Realty Trust
Listed by James Spitler• Windermere Realty Trust
Contact: 503-784-3810
Bought with Khai Robinson• Keller Williams Sunset Corridor
Ultra charming English cottage on a quiet dead end cul-de-sac! Wood floors, crown molding, wood FP. Beautifully updated kitchen w/quartz counters, French doors, pantry, SS appliances, gas range & BI wine fridge. Bedrm & full bath on main + 2 spacious bedrms up featuring wood floors & lrg closets. Full basement w/wash/dry included. Lower also offers great flex space for both a Familym & Home Office. Private fenced yard: Gardener's dream w/irrigation system. New HVAC & electric panel 2022. A Gem! [Home Energy Score = 6. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10186715]
RMLS #22051931
Mar 31, 2022
Sold
$820,000
$410/sq ft
Feb 27, 2022
Pending
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Feb 24, 2022
Listed
$665,000
$332/sq ft
+27
This stunning English Cottage is the gardener's paradise you've been waiting for. This 3 bed, 2 bath home is freshly painted and full of thoughtful updates throughout, including lush landscaping with perennials, shrubs, newly fenced yard, and an updated kitchen with quartz and all new stainless steel appliances. Sought after layout, with spacious bedrooms and ideal lower level living area with flex space, laundry and storage. Beautiful private backyard perfect for relaxing in peace and quiet. [Home Energy Score = 1. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10186715]
RMLS #20380846
Dec 9, 2020
Sold
$635,000
$317/sq ft
Nov 7, 2020
Pending
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Oct 22, 2020
Listed
$635,000
$317/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 25, 2011
Sold
$329,000
$164/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 31, 2006
Sold
$295,000
$147/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 1, 1991
Sold
$45,000
$22/sq ft
Public Records
May 1, 1986
Sold
$59,950
$30/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,040 (+3.7%)
2024
$3,894 (+4.0%)
2023
$3,745 (−15.6%)
2022
$4,435 (+1.7%)
2021
$4,360 (+9.0%)
2020
$4,000 (+3.8%)
2019
$3,853 (+3.0%)
2018
$3,740 (+4.3%)
2017
$3,585 (+9.3%)
2016
$3,280 (+2.7%)
2015
$3,194 (+1.5%)
2014
$3,146 (+2.4%)
2013
$3,073 (+10.5%)
2012
$2,780 (+24.6%)
2011
$2,231 (+5.4%)
2010
$2,117 (+2.7%)
2009
$2,062
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
50 ft.
Lot depth
100 ft.
Lot size
5,000 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1928
Sq. Ft.
1,312
Year built
1928
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Multnomah County
APN
R211439
Parking Spaces
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Basement
—
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 Sep 30, 2026.
R2.5
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.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing
Jan 5, 2024 • Final
Bes - sewer repair
Replace the existing sewer lateral from the property line to the face of the curb using the pipe bursting method. Verify the depth, location, and downstream connection point to the public system in the field.
Plumbing
Sep 29, 2023 • Final
Mechanical minor labels
HVAC
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