This mid-century home showcases the best of 1950s design & is a true time capsule of the era. With views of the west hills & St. Johns Bridge, the house features a wrap-around front deck, hardwoods, built-ins, large picture windows, original lighting fixtures, fireplace, retro kitchen & bath & 50s-era landscaping. With close proximity to the river, this private hide-away is easy walking distance to Cathedral Park and downtown St Johns. [Home Energy Score = 3. HES Report at https://api.greenbuildingregistry.com/report/pdf/R100044-20180314.pdf]
Terrific opportunity to build equity on a rare view property in St. Johns. Peek-a-boo view of the St. Johns bridge and a view of Forest park. Close to downtown and nicely removed from any traffic noise or congestion. This home features gleaming hardwood floors, a terrific vintage and functional kitchen, a large bedrooms and an open floor plan. An excellent value in a coveted location.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,260 (+3.7%)
2024
$4,107 (+4.0%)
2023
$3,949 (+2.2%)
2022
$3,864 (+1.7%)
2021
$3,798 (+9.0%)
2020
$3,485 (+3.8%)
2019
$3,357 (+3.0%)
2018
$3,258 (+4.3%)
2017
$3,123 (+9.3%)
2016
$2,857 (+2.7%)
2015
$2,782 (+1.5%)
2014
$2,740 (+2.3%)
2013
$2,677 (+10.5%)
2012
$2,422 (+3.9%)
2011
$2,331 (+5.4%)
2010
$2,212 (+2.7%)
2009
$2,154
Tax history for 7845 N Decatur St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,260 (+3.7%)
2024
$4,107 (+4.0%)
2023
$3,949 (+2.2%)
2022
$3,864 (+1.7%)
2021
$3,798 (+9.0%)
2020
$3,485 (+3.8%)
2019
$3,357 (+3.0%)
2018
$3,258 (+4.3%)
2017
$3,123 (+9.3%)
2016
$2,857 (+2.7%)
2015
$2,782 (+1.5%)
2014
$2,740 (+2.3%)
2013
$2,677 (+10.5%)
2012
$2,422 (+3.9%)
2011
$2,331 (+5.4%)
2010
$2,212 (+2.7%)
2009
$2,154
*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
50 ft.
Lot depth
100 ft.
Lot size
5,000 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1956
Sq. Ft.
1,134
Year built
1956
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Multnomah County
APN
R100044
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 Jul 15, 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
Apr 15, 2025 • Final
Residential bldg/trade
Bathroom
Remodel
Dec 7, 2018 • Final
Plumbing
Remove and replace a bathtub drain.
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.