This charming English-style cottage sits above the quiet treelined street and blends timeless character with thoughtful modern updates. The main level offers two bedrooms and a beautifully updated bath, with hardwood floors and a remodeled kitchen that blends function and style. Off the kitchen, you’ll find a flexible space perfect for an office, mudroom, or creative nook. Upstairs is a spacious primary suite. The large basement boasts high ceilings and loads of potential—whether you’re dreaming of a home gym, play room, or additional living space. Recent upgrades include a furnace, water heater, plumbing, electrical panel, windows,and so much more. Outside, the landscaped yard and new patio are ready for summer hangs, morning coffee, or peaceful evenings. A rare blend of charm, privacy, and possibility. This home is a true sanctuary in the city, come see today! Offer received - Deadline 9/22 @ 12pm [Home Energy Score = 4. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10007377]
Single-familyProperty Type
1932Year Built
6,969 sq ftLot Size
$259Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Emma Frazier• Portland's Alternative Inc., Realtors
This updated home features a unique primary suite on the top floor.
12 months ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Kurt Dahlke
Redfin Associate agent
This is a charming 30’s era remodeled home with 3 levels. It is in a prime location within walking distance to shops, restaurants and Lewis & Clark. It is also just down Taylor’s Ferry to Hwy. 43/Macadam which is a straight shot into the South...
Waterfront, OHSU and the city center. The master suite encompasses the whole upper floor. The master bathroom is unenclosed, but has a modern sink and vanity. There is a newly paved driveway around the back for private and easy parking.
7 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Catherine Curra
Redfin Associate agent
Sale history for 8413 SW 4th Ave
Date
Event
Price
RMLS #246255396
Oct 22, 2025
Sold
$550,000
$212/sq ft
Sep 22, 2025
Pending
—
Sep 18, 2025
Price Changed
$549,000
$211/sq ft
Sep 4, 2025
Price Changed
$565,000
$218/sq ft
Aug 22, 2025
Price Changed
$575,000
$221/sq ft
Jul 25, 2025
Price Changed
$579,000
$223/sq ft
Jun 26, 2025
Listed
$599,000
$231/sq ft
RMLS #23482308
Aug 2, 2023
Sold
$500,000
$193/sq ft
Jul 10, 2023
Pending
—
Jul 7, 2023
Listed
$500,000
$193/sq ft
+16
Adorable English style home perched above a quiet tree lined street. Original hardwood & fir floors accompanied by high ceilings, newer windows, Lenox A/C & newer Pex plumbing with a high efficiency gas furnace & newer water heater and an updated electrical panel.This home is move in ready with a charming backyard and also easy access to freeways! [Home Energy Score = 4. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10007377]
RMLS #19173373
Oct 21, 2019
Sold
$450,000
$173/sq ft
Sep 18, 2019
Pending
—
Sep 10, 2019
Listed
$449,000
$173/sq ft
OPEN HOUSE SAT 9/14 & 9/15 1:00-3:00. Light filled & move-in ready condition. Charm of yesteryear w/modern updates. Hardwood & fir floors, high ceilings, new windows, new A/C, & PEX plumbing, high efficiency gas furnace & new water heater, updated electric panel. Tons of storage, plenty of paved off-street parking for cars/toys/RV/boat/trailer. Sweet garden & cozy 3-season cubby w/woodstove, raised beds & greenhouse, plus yard. [Home Energy Score = 4. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10007377]
RMLS #15258788
May 14, 2015
Sold
$333,250
$128/sq ft
May 1, 2015
Pending
—
Apr 15, 2015
Price Changed
$344,900
$133/sq ft
Feb 27, 2015
Price Changed
$349,900
$135/sq ft
Feb 26, 2015
Relisted
—
Feb 26, 2015
Delisted
—
Jan 8, 2015
Listed
$359,900
$139/sq ft
RMLS #14034405
May 7, 2014
Sold
$353,000
$136/sq ft
Apr 25, 2014
Pending
—
Apr 17, 2014
Listed
$369,000
$142/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,841 (+3.7%)
2024
$4,667 (+4.0%)
2023
$4,488 (+2.2%)
2022
$4,391 (+1.7%)
2021
$4,317 (+9.0%)
2020
$3,960 (+0.7%)
2019
$3,932 (+6.2%)
2018
$3,702 (+4.3%)
2017
$3,548 (+9.3%)
2016
$3,247 (+28.6%)
2015
$2,524 (−32.9%)
2014
$3,764 (+2.4%)
2013
$3,678 (+10.5%)
2012
$3,327 (+3.9%)
2011
$3,201 (+5.5%)
2010
$3,034 (+2.7%)
2009
$2,953
Tax history for 8413 SW 4th Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,841 (+3.7%)
2024
$4,667 (+4.0%)
2023
$4,488 (+2.2%)
2022
$4,391 (+1.7%)
2021
$4,317 (+9.0%)
2020
$3,960 (+0.7%)
2019
$3,932 (+6.2%)
2018
$3,702 (+4.3%)
2017
$3,548 (+9.3%)
2016
$3,247 (+28.6%)
2015
$2,524 (−32.9%)
2014
$3,764 (+2.4%)
2013
$3,678 (+10.5%)
2012
$3,327 (+3.9%)
2011
$3,201 (+5.5%)
2010
$3,034 (+2.7%)
2009
$2,953
*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
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,760 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1932
Sq. Ft.
1,542
Year built
1932
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Multnomah County
APN
R128070
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
Jul 2, 2015 • Final
Plumbing
Replace the sewer line on the property using the pipe bursting method.
Plumbing
Jul 1, 2015 • Final
Bes - sewer repair
Replace the existing utility line from the property to the face of the curb according to city standards. The work involves pipe bursting at the location noted by the city.
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.