SOLD OCT 13, 2026

Sold on oct 2026

$543,000

•

2,020

sq ft

4842 SW Elm Ln, Portland, OR 97221

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New price creates a great opportunity on this close-in West Hills home on spacious lot in highly coveted Sylvan Highlands Neighborhood! Here's your chance for the wonderful Ainsworth/West Sylvan/Lincoln High school district! This beautiful, solid mid-century home, on over-sized private lot is craving some love! Let your personal cosmetic finishes make it shine and create instant equity! Fresh paint inside and out, landscaping, and some cosmetics will go a long way! This home received a complete top to bottom remodel just 10 years including a new 50 yr roof, Furnace, Kitchen, Baths and more! The huge fenced "double" back yard has endless opportunities such as Sport Court, detached ADU, elite garden, etc... Sylvan Highlands neighbors The Oregon Zoo & Max Station, and is home to historic tennis center The Racquet Club. Just a few minutes to Downtown, Northwest Portland and Pearl District Restaurants, shopping and entertainment. Instant freeway access for short commutes to Nike, Intel and Hi-Tech Corridor! Washington Park and Forest Park are also nearby. Ready for you finishing touches to make it shine and and enjoy for many years to come!

Single-familyProperty Type

1947Year Built

0.25 acresLot Size

$269Price/Sq.Ft.

1 car garageParking

Listed by Tom Portlock • MORE Realty

Contact: 503-475-7423

Bought with Tom Portlock • MORE Realty

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:RMLS #264568869

Redfin Estimate

$601,362

$58K since sold in October 2026$6,000 since October

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This home's estimate is 15.4% lower than the average sale price ($711K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD SEP 24, 2026
$605,000
A
3 beds3 baths2,930 sq ft
4922 SW Barnes Rd, Portland, OR 97221
SOLD JUL 14, 2026
$825,000
B
4 beds3 baths2,842 sq ft
1546 SW Upland Dr, Portland, OR 97221
SOLD AUG 28, 2026
$785,000
C
3 beds3 baths1,981 sq ft
4127 SW 52nd Ave, Portland, OR 97221
SOLD JUN 26, 2026
$780,000
D
3 beds2 baths2,287 sq ft
5011 SW Fairhaven Dr, Portland, OR 97221
SOLD OCT 26, 2026
$560,500
E
3 beds2 baths2,100 sq ft
3840 SW Patton Rd, Portland, OR 97221
SOLD AUG 7, 2026
$710,000
F
3 beds2 baths2,088 sq ft
7250 SW Benz Park Dr, Portland, OR 97225

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Market trends in Sylvan-Highlands, OR

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-list price

97.9%

1.4% MoM

Median sale price

$745K

$18K MoM

Avg. days on market

58d

5 days MoM

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Big opportunity in green backyard.
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Nicely maintained home in need of some updates. Kitchen and baths are very retro cool! Manicured landscaping on a lot that sits below the street. Bonus room and bedroom on lower level. Highway is directly behind home
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Sale and tax history for 4842 SW Elm Ln

Sale History
Tax History

Date

Event

Price

RMLS #264568869

Oct 13, 2026

Sold

$543,000

$269/sq ft

Sep 29, 2026

Pending

—

Sep 3, 2026

Price Changed

$568,500

$281/sq ft

Jul 23, 2026

Price Changed

$598,500

$296/sq ft

Jun 21, 2026

Listed

$630,000

$312/sq ft

RMLS #17436764

May 11, 2017

Sold

$525,000

$260/sq ft

Apr 3, 2017

Pending

—

Mar 2, 2017

Listed

$549,000

$272/sq ft

OPEN HOUSE SUN, 4/2, 1-3:00. No stone left unturned in the remodel of this mid-century gem! Located in Sylvan Highlands - less than 1 mile to the Zoo, Max & Racquet Club. Check out the attached remodel notes. Move-in ready! Gleaming original hardwoods, NEW 50 yr roof, NEW Furnace, NEW Kitchen, Baths, Carpet and just about everything else. Fenced backyard. Exceptional Schools. Easy commute to Downtown, Nike and Hi-Tech Corridor.

RMLS #14305739

Oct 19, 2015

Sold

$374,088

$185/sq ft

Sep 28, 2015

Pending

—

Aug 28, 2015

Price Changed

$399,900

$198/sq ft

Jul 1, 2015

Relisted

—

Jul 1, 2015

Delisted

—

Jun 7, 2015

Listed

$420,000

$208/sq ft

+11

PRICE JUST REDUCED! Cute "Old Portland" one owner home in sought after area! Portland Schools,Gardeners delight! Original period details, everything with up to date mechanicals: electrical, water main, furnace and more. Large rear deck overlooking park like back yard & front patio enjoying the landscaping. Newly finished family room and fresh paint throughout. One heck of a nice home with expansion potential: up or to the side!

Public record

Public record
Zoning
Permits

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

10,774 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1947

Sq. Ft.

1,690

Year built

1947

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Multnomah County

APN

R301068

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Oct 30, 2026.

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.

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Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Parking Features: Driveway, Off Street
RV Description: RV Parking, RV/Boat Storage
Parking Total: 1

Garage Information
Garage Type: Attached
Garage Spaces: 1
Has Attached Garage: Yes

Interior

Virtual Tour Information
Virtual Tour Type: Photo Slide Show
Has Virtual Tour Unbranded: Yes
Virtual Tour Description: Virtual Tour

Appliances
Appliances: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Gas Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Gas Appliances, Pantry, Range Hood, Solid Surface Countertop, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Tile
Hot Water Description: Gas

Interior Features
Interior Features: Garage Door Opener, Hardwood Floors, Tile Floor, Wall to Wall Carpet, Washer/Dryer
Fireplace YN: Yes
Fireplaces Total: 2
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Vinyl Frames
Basement: Daylight, Exterior Entry, Finished

Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 1
Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
Bathrooms Total Lower Level: 1
Bathrooms Total Main Level: 1
Baths Total: 2

Room 4 Information
Area: 156
Description: Bonus Room
Length: 12
Width: 13
Level: Lower

Room 5 Information
Area: 84
Description: Laundry
Length: 7
Width: 12
Level: Lower

Room 7 Information
Area: 132
Description: 2nd Bedroom
Features: Hardwood Floors
Length: 11
Width: 12
Level: Main

Room 8 Information
Area: 120
Description: 3rd Bedroom
Features: Hardwood Floors
Length: 10
Width: 12
Level: Main

Room 9 Information
Area: 81
Description: Dining Room
Features: Garden Window(s)
Features Cont: Tile Floor
Length: 9
Width: 9
Level: Main

Room 10 Information
Area: 300
Description: Family Room
Features: Fireplace, Patio
Features Cont: Wall to Wall Carpet
Length: 15
Width: 20
Level: Lower

Room 11 Information
Area: 110
Description: Kitchen
Features: Dishwasher, Garden Window(s), Gas Appliances, Updated/Remodeled
Features Cont: Free-Standing Refrigerator
Length: 10
Width: 11
Level: Main

Room 12 Information
Area: 300
Description: Living Room
Features: Deck, Fireplace, French Doors, Hardwood Floors
Length: 15
Width: 20
Level: Main

Room 13 Information
Area: 156
Description: Primary Bedroom
Features Cont: Ensuite, Walk in Closet, Wall to Wall Carpet
Length: 12
Width: 13
Level: Lower

Room 14 Information
Description: Great Room

Exterior

Exterior Features
Roof: Composition
Exterior Description: Lap Siding, Wood Siding
Unreinforced Masonry Bldg: No

Lot Information
Lot Size Square Feet: 10,890
Lot Size Range: 10,000 to 14,999 SqFt
Lot Size Dimensions: 10,774 s.f.
Lot Size Acres: 0.25
Lot Size: 10,000 to 14,999 SqFt
Lot Features: Level, Terraced, Trees, Wooded
Parcel Number: R301068
Road Surface Type: Paved

Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Attached YN: No
Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Main Level Area Total: 1,010
Lower Level Area Total: 1,010
View YN: Yes
View Description: Trees/Woods

Building Information
Year Built: 1947
Building Area Total: 2,020
Building Area Description: RMLS
Building Area Calculated: 1,010
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Legal Description: WEST HIGHLANDS MEADOW, BLOCK 7, LOT 6 EXC PT IN HWY, ELY 15' OF L
Tax Annual Amount: $8,240.19

Lease / Rent Information
Land Lease YN: No

Utilities

Utility Information
Green Certification YN: No
Fuel Description: Gas
Internet Service Type: Cable, Fiber Optics
Water Source: Public Water
Sewer: Public Sewer

Heating & Cooling
Heating YN: Yes
Heating: Forced Air
Cooling YN: No

Location

School Information
Elementary School: Ainsworth
Middle Or Junior School: West Sylvan
High School: Lincoln

Location Information
Directions: Canyon Court/Canyon Court to Highland Pkwy, to Elm Lane
Unparsed Address: 4842 SW ELM LN, Portland, OR 97221

Community Information
Senior Community YN: No

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,690
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 10,774 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1947
Year Renovated: 1947
County: Multnomah County
APN: R301068

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 30, 2026

Other

Listing Information
MlsStatus: Sold

Listing Price Information
Price Type: List Price

New Construction Information
New Construction YN: No

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Schools

Ainsworth Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.3mi

9/10

West Sylvan Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.7mi

6/10

Lincoln High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.8mi

8/10

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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

2/10 Heat Factor

5 days above 91° expected this year, 10 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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Portland, OR • 97221

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75/ 100

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There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

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$566,000 – $685,000

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
4814 SW Elm Lane, Portland, OR 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1125 Sq. Ft.	$495,816
4786 SW Elm Lane, Portland, OR 2 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3334 Sq. Ft.	$993,666
4934 SW Elm Lane, Portland, OR 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2566 Sq. Ft.	$686,007
4700 SW Elm Lane, Portland, OR 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1847 Sq. Ft.	$673,420
4831 SW Elm Lane, Portland, OR - Beds \| - Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$246,362
1776 SW Parkview Court, Portland, OR 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3000 Sq. Ft.	$767,961
1638 SW Upland Drive, Portland, OR 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3472 Sq. Ft.	$944,692

Address	Redfin Estimate
4914 SW Elm Lane, Portland, OR 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2512 Sq. Ft.	$718,574
4815 SW Elm Lane, Portland, OR 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1843 Sq. Ft.	$665,153
4831 SW Elm Lane, Portland, OR 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1766 Sq. Ft.	$681,847
4800 SW Elm Lane, Portland, OR 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2193 Sq. Ft.	$656,962
1631 SW Upland Drive, Portland, OR 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1370 Sq. Ft.	$842,740
1718 SW Parkview Court, Portland, OR 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2291 Sq. Ft.	$713,434
1655 SW Highland Pkwy, Portland, OR 3 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 3140 Sq. Ft.	$957,854

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4909 SW Elm Lane, Portland, OR 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2839 Sq. Ft.	$922,549
4717 SW Elm Lane, Portland, OR 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2116 Sq. Ft.	$781,759
4927 SW Elm Lane, Portland, OR 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2430 Sq. Ft.	$883,851
4828 SW Elm Lane, Portland, OR 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1976 Sq. Ft.	$595,473
1800 SW Highland Pkwy, Portland, OR 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2133 Sq. Ft.	$692,241
1646 SW Parkview Court, Portland, OR 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3186 Sq. Ft.	$905,959
1624 SW Upland Drive, Portland, OR 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1801 Sq. Ft.	$635,486

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