"Country in the city" oasis! Hidden gem perched atop Springville Hill by Forest Park. Light-filled home teeming w/ style + charm, spacious private lot, 2-car garage + new pavilion-style patio. 3 beds/2 baths, newly finished basement w/ backyard access, fresh ext paint + updates throughout. Enjoy country living, entertain, garden, play ball, or hop over the St. John's Bridge or down the hill to cafes, shops, movie theaters and more! [Home Energy Score = 6. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10132860]
Single-familyProperty Type
1926Year Built
0.69 acresLot Size
$361Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Aryne Blumklotz• Living Room Realty
Listed by Dulcinea Myers-Newcomb• Living Room Realty
Charming hm on .69 acres nestled in Forest Park area! Quiet yet close in-country feel. Remod kitch w/stnls appliances-quartz counters/gas range. Liv rm w/wdstv & windows overlooks forested area-seasonal view of St John Bridge. Partially finish daylite bsmnt w/office-could be 3rd bdrm. O/S gar/carport/room for boats/RV. Raised garden beds. Apple/cherry/pear trees-Wild life. Rare opport-10 min to Ptld/Sauvie Isle-20 min to Bvtn high tech!
Public Records
Jul 10, 2002
Sold
$160,000
$95/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,109 (+3.7%)
2024
$5,889 (+4.0%)
2023
$5,663 (+2.2%)
2022
$5,540 (+1.7%)
2021
$5,447 (+9.0%)
2020
$4,996 (+3.8%)
2019
$4,813 (+3.0%)
2018
$4,671 (+4.3%)
2017
$4,477 (+9.3%)
2016
$4,097 (+2.7%)
2015
$3,989 (+1.5%)
2014
$3,929 (+6.8%)
2013
$3,679 (+6.0%)
2012
$3,472 (+3.9%)
2011
$3,341 (+5.5%)
2010
$3,166 (+2.7%)
2009
$3,082
Tax history for 8420 NW Whitney St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,109 (+3.7%)
2024
$5,889 (+4.0%)
2023
$5,663 (+2.2%)
2022
$5,540 (+1.7%)
2021
$5,447 (+9.0%)
2020
$4,996 (+3.8%)
2019
$4,813 (+3.0%)
2018
$4,671 (+4.3%)
2017
$4,477 (+9.3%)
2016
$4,097 (+2.7%)
2015
$3,989 (+1.5%)
2014
$3,929 (+6.8%)
2013
$3,679 (+6.0%)
2012
$3,472 (+3.9%)
2011
$3,341 (+5.5%)
2010
$3,166 (+2.7%)
2009
$3,082
*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
6
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.69 Acres
Year renovated
1926
Sq. Ft.
840
Year built
1926
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Multnomah County
APN
R305614
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 5, 2026.
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Residential 20,000 Zone
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Environmental Conservation Overlay Zone
Constrained Sites Overlay Zone
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing
Apr 21, 2022 • Final
Electrical
Perform emergency electrical service repairs due to tree damage.
Electrical
HVAC
Mar 4, 2021 • Final
Plumbing
Plumbing
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