Charming 1-bedroom, 1-bath cottage situated on a 5,008 SF lot in Brentwood-Darlington! Full of character and opportunity, this property offers potential to create and expand. Enjoy it as-is or add a primary home and keep the existing structure as an ADU, or simply relax and enjoy the oversized, fully fenced yard with plenty of room for gardening, entertaining, and outdoor living. Buyer to perform due diligence with the City/County regarding buildability, zoning, permitted uses, ADU eligibility, and any development potential. Ideally located near Brentwood Park, the community garden, and just minutes from Woodstock’s shops, coffee & dining! Experience the best of vibrant SE Portland living!! [Home Energy Score = 8. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10203488]
Single-familyProperty Type
1951Year Built
5,227 sq ftLot Size
$700Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Zhanna Salyuk• Premiere Property Group, LLC
Est. $1,742 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 5628 SE Rural St
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
APPFOLIO #1
Jul 22, 2026
Rental Removed
$1,500
$3/sq ft
Jul 9, 2026
Listed for Rent
$1,600
$3/sq ft
RMLS #281803043
Jun 26, 2026
Sold
$350,000
$700/sq ft
May 28, 2026
Pending
—
May 21, 2026
Listed
$350,000
$700/sq ft
RMLS #22667500
Aug 3, 2022
Sold
$345,000
$690/sq ft
Jul 29, 2022
Pending
—
Jul 15, 2022
Pending
—
Jul 7, 2022
Listed
$345,000
$690/sq ft
+19
Rare Opportunity! This charming cottage is more than just a home. It is a blank canvas to create and grow your dreams. Start your own urban farm, add a primary home and keep the existing as an accessory dwelling unit for income or multi-genteration, or simply spread out in a HUGE fully fenced yard! Bring your imagination and cultivate your perfect oasis. [Home Energy Score = 8. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10203488]
RMLS #15472803
Jul 2, 2015
Sold
$129,000
$258/sq ft
Jun 17, 2015
Pending
—
Jun 15, 2015
Listed
$129,000
$258/sq ft
SMALL COTTAGE. NICE STREET. CAN BUILD NEW HOUSE AND KEEP COTTAGE AS ADU. WAS RENTED FOR $700. EXTERIOR TO HAVE NEW PAINT.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,159 (+3.7%)
2024
$2,082 (+4.0%)
2023
$2,002 (+2.2%)
2022
$1,959 (+1.7%)
2021
$1,926 (+9.0%)
2020
$1,767 (+15.6%)
2019
$1,528 (+3.0%)
2018
$1,483 (+4.3%)
2017
$1,421 (+9.3%)
2016
$1,300 (+2.7%)
2015
$1,266 (+1.5%)
2014
$1,247 (+2.3%)
2013
$1,219 (+10.5%)
2012
$1,102 (+3.9%)
2011
$1,061 (+5.4%)
2010
$1,007 (+2.7%)
2009
$981
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
1
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5,008 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1951
Sq. Ft.
320
Year built
1951
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Multnomah County
APN
R239286
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 15, 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
Oct 8, 2019 • Final
Residential bldg/trade
Addition
Aug 14, 2019 • Final
Electrical
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.