Listed by Julie Baldino • Front Door Realty. Bought with ZNonMember-Office-MLS.
Off market apr 2026 for $575K
$746,239
Est. refi paymentEst. refi$4,359/mo
4
bd
•
1.5 ba
•
2,319
sq ft
4272 SE Washington St, Portland, OR 97215
About this home
Rare Piece of Portland history in the heart of Sunnyside/Laurelhurst - on the National Register of Historic Places!! The Sheffield House blends classic architecture w/modern livability, offering 4 (possibly 5) BR's on a generous corner lot. Inside, you’ll find soaring ceilings, original millwork, hardwoods & elegant staircase with 19th century balustrade. Main level boasts a primary suite, 2 spacious dens, formal living/dining room. Upstairs, 3 bedrooms & cozy half bath reflect the home’s vintage character. Private fenced backyard & attached garage w/off-street parking. This home offers everyday convenience without sacrificing character. Just moments from Mt. Tabor Park, local cafés, shops, & all the energy of Portland’s Eastside!
This historic home is within a few blocks of Laurelhurst Park, and shops and restaurants on SE. Belmont St. That's pretty cool, for a home that is 160 years old!
1 year ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Kurt Dahlke
Redfin Associate agent
Remarkable vintage Portland home. Killer location between SE Stark and Belmont, near Laurelhurst Park!
2 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Maxwell Waker
Redfin Associate agent
Sale history for 4272 SE Washington St
Date
Event
Price
Apr 1, 2026
Sold (MLS) (Closed)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2445416
$575,000
$248/sq ft
Jan 13, 2026
Pending
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2445416
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Jan 11, 2026
Relisted (Active)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2445416
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Nov 6, 2025
Pending
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2445416
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Oct 15, 2025
Listed (Active)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2445416
$560,000
$241/sq ft
Apr 1, 2026
Sold
RMLS #685118409
$575,000
$248/sq ft
Jan 13, 2026
Pending
RMLS #685118409
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Jan 8, 2026
Relisted
RMLS #685118409
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Oct 28, 2025
Pending
RMLS #685118409
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Oct 20, 2025
Relisted
RMLS #685118409
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Sep 18, 2025
Pending
RMLS #685118409
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Sep 16, 2025
Relisted
RMLS #685118409
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Sep 11, 2025
Pending
RMLS #685118409
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Sep 3, 2025
Listed
RMLS #685118409
$560,000
$241/sq ft
+42
Once in a lifetime HUD Home! Own a Rare Piece of Portland History in the Heart of Sunnyside/Laurelhurst - listed on the National Register of Historic Places!! Step into timeless charm with this 1866 Victorian farmhouse - one of Portland’s earliest Eastside homes. The Sheffield House blends classic architecture with modern livability, offering 4 (possibly 5) bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and over 2300 sq ft of living space on a generous ft corner lot. Inside, you’ll find soaring ceilings, original millwork, hardwood floors, and the elegant open staircase with its 19th century balustrade. The main level boasts a ground-floor primary suite, spacious den/office, plus formal living and dining rooms perfect for gatherings. A bright, expanded kitchen with breakfast nook offer casual dining spaces as well. Upstairs, three charming bedrooms and a cozy half bath reflect the home’s vintage character. Enjoy your morning coffee on the inviting front porch or relax in the private fenced backyard - a rare sanctuary in the city. With an attached garage and off-street parking - a true luxury in Portland’s historic Eastside neighborhoods where parking is often at a premium - this home offers everyday convenience without sacrificing character. Nestled between Stark and Belmont, just outside Laurelhurst, you’re moments from Mt. Tabor Park, local cafés, shops, and all the energy of Portland’s Eastside. This is more than a home - it’s a neighborhood icon, a story of craftsmanship and care, and a chance to own a true piece of Portland’s history.
Feb 1, 1989
Sold
Public Records
$20,500
$9/sq ft
Jul 1, 1988
Sold
Public Records
$16,000
$7/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$9,762 (+3.7%)
2024
$9,411 (+26.1%)
2018
$7,465 (+4.3%)
2017
$7,155 (+9.3%)
2016
$6,547 (+2.7%)
2015
$6,376 (+1.5%)
2014
$6,280 (+2.4%)
2013
$6,134 (+10.5%)
2012
$5,549 (+3.9%)
2011
$5,340 (+5.4%)
2010
$5,067 (+2.7%)
2009
$4,934
Tax history for 4272 SE Washington St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$9,762 (+3.7%)
2024
$9,411 (+26.1%)
2018
$7,465 (+4.3%)
2017
$7,155 (+9.3%)
2016
$6,547 (+2.7%)
2015
$6,376 (+1.5%)
2014
$6,280 (+2.4%)
2013
$6,134 (+10.5%)
2012
$5,549 (+3.9%)
2011
$5,340 (+5.4%)
2010
$5,067 (+2.7%)
2009
$4,934
*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
4
Baths
1.5
Stories
2
Lot width
75 ft.
Lot depth
90 ft.
Lot size
6,750 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1866
Sq. Ft.
2,319
Year built
1866
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Multnomah County
APN
R134826
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.
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
May 22, 2026 • Active
Tree code
Remove trees from a private property.
Grading
Jan 12, 2009 • Final
Mechanical
Replace a gas furnace.
Gas
HVAC
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.