A midcentury dream! Clean lines, high ceilings, a fireplace in both the living and family room, formal dining, a bright, open kitchen and a sliding glass door to the backyard make for a perfect summer entertaining space. A/C, newer cork floors, new paint inside and out. This home has been refinished with utmost care. Herman Miller and Schoolhouse Electric lighting, custom white oak vanity and cabinets, marble sink, and Zellige Zia tile in the bathroom. New, solid hardwood front door with Yale Smart Lock and Baldwin hardware; new laundry room with Zellige terracotta flooring and secondary sink. All new landscaping, custom cedar fencing - picket slate and clear cedar, a Barrel Sauna on concrete slab, 200v electricity and copper outdoor shower with hot/cold water and drainage. Talk about a vibe! [Home Energy Score = 8. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10215023]
Single-familyProperty Type
1962Year Built
3,920 sq ftLot Size
$355Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by C. Morgan Davis• Keller Williams PDX Central
Come fall in love w/this mid-century pied-a-terre! This knockout home boasts high-quality updates thru-out, incl new cork floors, remodeled kitchen w/brand new appliances, tile bath, 2-way wood-burning fireplace, high ceilings w/exposed wood beams. Single-level living at its finest, w/over-sized living room open to kitchen, dining room open to bar, w/sliding glass doors to backyard patio, great for entertaining. A mid-century dream!
Public Records
Dec 6, 2007
Sold
$207,000
$135/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 16, 2007
Sold
$287,370
$187/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 25, 1996
Sold
$75,000
$49/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,825 (+3.7%)
2024
$5,616 (+4.0%)
2023
$5,400 (+2.2%)
2022
$5,283 (+1.7%)
2021
$5,194 (+9.0%)
2020
$4,765 (+3.8%)
2019
$4,589 (+12.5%)
2018
$4,078 (+4.3%)
2017
$3,909 (+9.3%)
2016
$3,577 (+2.7%)
2015
$3,483 (+1.5%)
2014
$3,431 (+2.4%)
2013
$3,351 (+13.7%)
2012
$2,948 (+1.0%)
2011
$2,918 (+5.4%)
2010
$2,768 (+2.7%)
2009
$2,696
Tax history for 638 NE 72nd Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,825 (+3.7%)
2024
$5,616 (+4.0%)
2023
$5,400 (+2.2%)
2022
$5,283 (+1.7%)
2021
$5,194 (+9.0%)
2020
$4,765 (+3.8%)
2019
$4,589 (+12.5%)
2018
$4,078 (+4.3%)
2017
$3,909 (+9.3%)
2016
$3,577 (+2.7%)
2015
$3,483 (+1.5%)
2014
$3,431 (+2.4%)
2013
$3,351 (+13.7%)
2012
$2,948 (+1.0%)
2011
$2,918 (+5.4%)
2010
$2,768 (+2.7%)
2009
$2,696
*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
1.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
3,900 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1962
Sq. Ft.
1,536
Year built
1962
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Multnomah County
APN
R119350
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 30, 2026.
R2.5
Residential 2,500 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
Jul 17, 2017 • Final
Mechanical
Replace the existing gas furnace.
HVAC
Jul 5, 2017 • Final
Residential bldg/trade
Electrical
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.