Hurry, there is an offer in on this PRISTINE PONDEROSA-- Your convenient cabin in the woods of Bridlemile! This property blends mid-century warmth with creekside calm. This valentine rancher, with its expansive front yard and party-sized permeable paver driveway, invites you in at the tongue-and-groove covered porchway. Lovingly maintained in mint condition, featuring knotty pine details, a hearty hearth, original copper clad light fixtures and pegged hardwood floors – the best of the wild west! The natural-wood framed picture window brings the outdoors in, flooding the living space with filtered light. Every window offers a serene outlook! The layout feels both intimate and open — well-proportioned and ideal for easy living. The heavy lifting has been done: new roof, rebuilt chimney, newer furnace and water heater. Retreat to the private backyard oasis, embraced by evergreens with a parade of native plants. The peaceful brick patio beckons — perfect for morning coffee, summer suppers, and watching the kiddos and Fido frolic. Just .7 miles to the Marquam Trail and 2 miles to Forest Park! Offers are due 7/14 at 4:30. [Home Energy Score = 5. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10238564]
This '50s single level ranch is full of vintage detail, with three bedrooms and a full bath to the left of entry. The primary bedroom faces front and could fit a king-sized bed. The two bedrooms in back will accommodate twin beds and dressers.
1 year ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Kurt Dahlke
Redfin Associate agent
Sale history for 4945 SW 38th Pl
Date
Event
Price
RMLS #219410938
Aug 21, 2025
Sold
$551,000
$552/sq ft
Jul 15, 2025
Pending
—
Jul 10, 2025
Listed
$525,000
$526/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,817 (+30.8%)
2018
$5,977 (+4.3%)
2017
$5,729 (+9.3%)
2016
$5,242 (+2.7%)
2015
$5,104 (+1.5%)
2014
$5,027 (+11.6%)
2013
$4,506 (+10.7%)
2012
$4,072 (−1.2%)
2011
$4,121 (+1.7%)
2010
$4,051 (+2.7%)
2009
$3,943
Tax history for 4945 SW 38th Pl
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,817 (+30.8%)
2018
$5,977 (+4.3%)
2017
$5,729 (+9.3%)
2016
$5,242 (+2.7%)
2015
$5,104 (+1.5%)
2014
$5,027 (+11.6%)
2013
$4,506 (+10.7%)
2012
$4,072 (−1.2%)
2011
$4,121 (+1.7%)
2010
$4,051 (+2.7%)
2009
$3,943
*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
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.32 Acres
Year renovated
1956
Sq. Ft.
998
Year built
1956
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Multnomah County
APN
R122350
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 15, 2026.
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Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing
Apr 15, 2026 • Final
Electrical
Install a new electrical meter main. Install new circuits for the air conditioning system, an outdoor outlet, and ground fault circuit interrupter protection for existing outlets.
Electrical
Aug 14, 2025 • Final
Plumbing
Replace the sewer line to the edge of the property using sleeving and trenching methods.
Plumbing
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.