In the heart of sought after Overlook, sits an enchanting English amidst organic gardens awash in sunlight. Framed by delicate trees + espaliers, defined by craftsmanship + vintage quality, an urban paradise is found. Warmed by hardwoods + leaded glass, rich w/elegant details, made modern through sophisticated + stylish renovations. Wander the Bluff + Overlook Park, stop by New Seasons + the Mississippi District!
Single-familyProperty Type
1929Year Built
4,791 sq ftLot Size
$286Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Lee McKnight• The Hasson Company
Listed by David Abrams• The Hasson Company
Bought with Martha Harrell• Windermere Realty Trust
*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
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
50 ft.
Lot depth
100 ft.
Lot size
5,000 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1929
Sq. Ft.
1,816
Year built
1929
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Multnomah County
APN
R231591
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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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.
R5
Residential 5,000 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-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Jun 22, 2023 • Final
Plumbing
Install a tankless water heater.
Plumbing
Water heater
Jun 21, 2023 • Final
Mechanical
Install a new tankless water heater.
Plumbing
Water heater
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Driveway, Off Street
Interior
Virtual Tour Information
Has Virtual Tour Unbranded: Yes
Appliances
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Free-Standing Range, Gas Appliances, Granite, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Tile
Hot Water Description: Gas
Interior Features
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Hardwood Floors, High Speed Internet, Laundry, Soaking Tub, Tile Floor, Wainscoting, Wall to Wall Carpet
Fireplace YN: Yes
Fireplaces Total: 1
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
Basement: Full Basement, Partially Finished
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
Bathrooms Total Main Level: 1
Bathrooms Total Upper Level: 1
Baths Total: 2
Room Information
Room Remarks Amenities: Radon mitigation system in place, added insulation during recent renovation, stay cool in air conditioned comfort + cozy in front of woodburning fireplace. Live off your land w/fruit, berries + vegetables to harvest!
Room 4 Information
Area: 121
Description: 4th Bedroom
Features: Deck, French Doors, Hardwood Floors
Length: 11
Width: 11
Level: Main
Room 5 Information
Area: 80
Description: Loft
Features Cont: Wall to Wall Carpet
Length: 20
Width: 4
Level: Upper
Room 6 Information
Area: 220
Description: Utility Room
Features: Built-in Features
Features Cont: High Ceilings, Sink
Length: 11
Width: 20
Level: Lower
Room 7 Information
Area: 121
Description: 2nd Bedroom
Features Cont: Double Closet, Wall to Wall Carpet
Length: 11
Width: 11
Level: Upper
Room 8 Information
Area: 121
Description: 3rd Bedroom
Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Hardwood Floors
Features Cont: Double Closet
Length: 11
Width: 11
Level: Main
Room 9 Information
Area: 90
Description: Dining Room
Features: Coved, Formal, Hardwood Floors
Length: 9
Width: 10
Level: Main
Room 10 Information
Description: Family Room
Room 11 Information
Area: 135
Description: Kitchen
Features: Built-in Features, Gas Appliances, Nook
Length: 9
Width: 15
Level: Main
Room 12 Information
Area: 228
Description: Living Room
Features: Coved, Fireplace, Hardwood Floors
Length: 19
Width: 12
Level: Main
Room 13 Information
Area: 228
Description: Primary Bedroom
Features Cont: Walk in Closet, Wall to Wall Carpet
Lot Features: Level, Light Rail, On Busline, Trees
Parcel Number: R231591
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Attached YN: No
Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Direction Faces: South
Upper Level Area Total: 800
Main Level Area Total: 1,016
Lower Level Area Total: 884
View YN: Yes
View Description: Seasonal, Trees/Woods
Building Information
Year Built: 1929
Building Area Total: 2,700
Building Area Description: County
Building Area Calculated: 1,816
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Legal Description: OVERLOOK, BLOCK 11, LOT 5
Tax Annual Amount: $3,855
Utilities
Utility Information
Green Certification YN: No
Energy Efficiency Features: Added Wall Insulation, Heat Pump
Fuel Description: Gas
Water Source: Public Water
Sewer: Public Sewer
Heating & Cooling
Heating YN: Yes
Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump
Cooling YN: Yes
Cooling: Heat Pump
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Beach
Middle Or Junior School: Beach
High School: Jefferson
High School 2: Roosevelt
Location Information
Directions: Interstate(N) to N. Shaver(W) to N. Colonial(W)
Unparsed Address: 4035 N COLONIAL AVE, Portland, OR 97227
Community Information
Senior Community YN: No
Neighborhood Features: Historic Overlook House + Overlook Park!
Zoning: R5
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,816
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 5,000 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1929
Year Renovated: 1929
County: Multnomah County
APN: R231591
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 5, 2026
Other
Listing Information
MlsStatus: Sold
Listing Price Information
Price Type: List Price
Remarks
Distance To Bike Path Comments: 0.25 Miles
Distance To Bus Comments: 0.25 Miles
Distance To Public Park Comments: 0.25 Miles
Distance To Public Rail Comments: 0.25 Miles
Distance To Shopping Comments: 0.50 Miles
Public Remarks Amenities: Overlook Park w/picnic sites, restrooms, soccer, softball, dog off-leash area + playgrounds is available for lots of neighborhood fun! Hold an Event at the Overlook House. Don't miss the nearby Mississippi Dist. full of fun places to shop + dine.
Around this home
Schools
Beach Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
9/10
Ockley Green Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
8/10
Jefferson High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi
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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Historical weather
Portland, OR • 97227
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.5 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
$734,000 – $888,000
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