Welcome to a truly special home where authentic 1924 charm meets sleek modern updates. Combining historic architectural details with thoughtful contemporary finishes, this move-in-ready home offers the ideal balance of character and convenience.At the heart of the home is a beautifully remodeled kitchen, complete with updated finishes, abundant cabinetry, and an effortless layout designed for daily living and easy entertaining. The home features four or more spacious bedrooms thoughtfully distributed across its two main levels and the fully finished basement. This versatile multi-level layout easily accommodates multi-generational living, dedicated guest quarters, or private home offices, while the basement itself further expands your living options with flexible areas for a cozy media room, secondary lounge, or game room.Outside, the large, fully fenced yard serves as a private sanctuary with mature landscaping, lush green space, and distinct zones crafted for outdoor dining and gathering. A standout feature is the detached converted garage, equipped with separate electrical and independent climate control. Perfect as a private workspace, gym, or creative studio, its independent access and existing infrastructure also present fantastic potential for an ADU conversion or guest retreat. All of this is situated in the heart of the vibrant Overlook neighborhood, moments from local parks, shops, grocery stores, and public transportation. [Home Energy Score = 2. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10047152]
Est. $3,457 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 4074 N Colonial Ave
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
RMLS #762267581
Oct 22, 2026
Sold
$850,000
$387/sq ft
Sep 24, 2026
Pending
—
Sep 21, 2026
Listed
$795,000
$362/sq ft
RMLS #23148629
May 12, 2023
Sold
$815,000
$371/sq ft
Apr 24, 2023
Pending
—
Apr 20, 2023
Listed
$750,000
$341/sq ft
+36
This charming fully remodeled home features new electrical and plumbing in 2019. Everywhere you turn you will find custom finishes with a lot of built in storage. The open concept kitchen includes a breakfast nook and custom cabinetry. Enjoy the convenience of smart light switches throughout the house, wired and ready for home automation via Alexa or Google. The finished studio/garage adds extra living space that features waterproof walls and its own heating and cooling unit. Perfect for your home office or hobbies. Both the front and backyard are fully fenced in providing complete privacy for your backyard get away. Minutes from Mississippi Avenue. This home is a must see! NO SHOES PLEASE [Home Energy Score = 2. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10047152]
RMLS #18335804
Oct 1, 2018
Sold
$515,000
$234/sq ft
Aug 30, 2018
Pending
—
Jul 30, 2018
Price Changed
$560,000
$255/sq ft
Jun 18, 2018
Price Changed
$575,000
$262/sq ft
May 31, 2018
Price Changed
$585,000
$266/sq ft
May 15, 2018
Listed
$599,000
$273/sq ft
Come discover the charm of the Overlook Neighborhood! This meticulously cared for home features 1 master bedroom on the main level, a large living room with gas fireplace, hardwood floors, new windows, updated bathroom, & bonus room that can readily be made into an additional bedroom. You will find a finished full bedroom and bathroom on the lower level. Blocks away from Overlook Park & Light Rail. Listing Broker related to Sellers. [Home Energy Score = 5. HES Report at https://api.greenbuildingregistry.com/report/pdf/R231618-20180426.pdf]
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,989 (+3.7%)
2024
$6,738 (+4.0%)
2023
$6,479 (+2.2%)
2022
$6,338 (+1.7%)
2021
$6,231 (+9.0%)
2020
$5,716 (+26.0%)
2019
$4,537 (+3.0%)
2018
$4,404 (+4.3%)
2017
$4,221 (+9.3%)
2016
$3,862 (+2.7%)
2015
$3,761 (+1.5%)
2014
$3,704 (+2.4%)
2013
$3,619 (+10.5%)
2012
$3,274 (+3.9%)
2011
$3,150 (+5.4%)
2010
$2,989 (+2.7%)
2009
$2,911
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
2
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
50 ft.
Lot depth
100 ft.
Lot size
5,000 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1924
Sq. Ft.
1,513
Year built
1924
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Multnomah County
APN
R231618
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
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
Nov 18, 2025 • Final
Bes - sewer connection plumbing
Plumbing
Jan 26, 2022 • Final
Electrical
Install electrical power for a shed.
Electrical
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.