This beautifully restored Art Deco executive home is nestled on a desirable corner lot in the prestigious NW Heights neighborhood, offering unmatched curb appeal and a south-facing flat yard. With its thoughtfully curated design, the home boasts 5 sets of French doors that open to an exquisite backyard, boasting mature landscaping, premium hardscaped entertaining areas, and a turf yard—perfectly designed for relaxation and gatherings. Seamlessly blending elegance with practicality, the residence features an architect-designed kitchen and family room addition, complemented by formal living spaces, a sunroom, and a flexible floorplan that adapts to various lifestyles. The home showcases breathtaking panoramic views of Mount Hood, Mount St. Helens, and the city skyline, all while preserving its original timeless charm with modern updates for ultimate comfort. This home offers easy access to some of Portland’s best amenities, including the Forest Park hiking trails, the Hillside Recreation Center, and the vibrant shops and restaurants of NW 23rd and 21st Avenues. Featuring 4 bedrooms, 2.1 bathrooms, a spacious new upper deck to soak in the spectacular views, and extensive outdoor spaces, this rare gem in Portland’s most sought-after neighborhood promises a unique and unparalleled living experience.
Est. $5,073 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 2878 NW Cumberland Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
RMLS #618158240
Sep 2, 2026
Sold
$1,435,000
$402/sq ft
Aug 4, 2026
Pending
—
May 31, 2026
Price Changed
$1,469,000
$411/sq ft
Mar 13, 2026
Listed
$1,575,000
$441/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 30, 2009
Sold
$1,090,000
$305/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 1, 1995
Sold
$639,000
$179/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$26,419 (+3.7%)
2024
$25,470 (+4.0%)
2023
$24,490 (+2.2%)
2022
$23,960 (+1.7%)
2021
$23,555 (+9.0%)
2020
$21,607 (+3.8%)
2019
$20,812 (+3.0%)
2018
$20,200 (+4.3%)
2017
$19,360 (+9.3%)
2016
$17,716 (+2.7%)
2015
$17,251 (+1.5%)
2014
$16,991 (+2.4%)
2013
$16,596 (+10.6%)
2012
$15,012 (+3.9%)
2011
$14,445 (+5.5%)
2010
$13,689 (+2.7%)
2009
$13,326
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.25 Acres
Year renovated
1949
Sq. Ft.
3,525
Year built
1949
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Multnomah County
APN
R304703
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 5, 2026.
R7
Residential 7,000 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.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing
Aug 30, 2022 • Final
Mechanical
Replace one air conditioner and install one new air conditioner.
HVAC
Jan 13, 2012 • Final
Mechanical
Replace gas furnaces in a residential building.
HVAC
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